Preparing teachers of Early Childhood Education to teach a foreign language: the PEPELINO portfolio in practice by Joanna Rokita-Jaśkow, Werona Król-Gierat

“… Teaching a foreign language at pre-primary level has been officially introduced in Poland in 2015 as a follow-up to European policy guidelines (European Commission 2011b). Teachers are agents of any language policy as it is them who have to warrant its implementation through pedagogical practice. …”
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Energy Balance, Myostatin, and GILZ: Factors Regulating Adipocyte Differentiation in Belly and Bone by Xingming Shi, Mark Hamrick, Carlos M. Isales

“…Clinically, activation of this receptor by antidiabetic agents of the thiazolidinedione class results in lower bone mass and increased fracture rates. …”
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Webs and plots between politics and media in the fight against corruption in Brazil: the Lava Jato case by Carlos Renan Moreira Bretas, Maria Alice Nunes Costa

“…The leading role assumed by public agents and institutions through media was able to direct public opinion against the politicians involved, influencing the outcome of the 2018 elections. …”
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Projeto arquitetônico participativo na Escola Nacional de Energia Popular – ENEP, em Viçosa-MG by Josarlete Magalhães SOARES, Otávio Danilo Zica ZICA, Vanessa Coelho Monte ALTO

“…A Escola Nacional de Energia Popular (ENEP) é uma instituição coordenada por um coletivo de movimentos sociais do campo e da cidade que tem como método pedagógico a educação popular, atuando como importante agente na inclusão social. Diante da necessidade de reformar a estrutura física e de construir novos ambientes, a coordenação da Escola resolveu iniciar um processo de planejamento de readequação dos espaços. …”
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El protagonismo de la familia en la atención temprana de niños y niñas con Síndrome de Down, Chile by Paola Andreucci-Annunziata, Camila Morales-Cabello

“…Este programa entrega a la familia herramientas para constituirse en agentes activos de cuidado en el proceso de desarrollo y aprendizaje de sus hijos e hijas. …”
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Local and Systemic Antibody Responses in Humans with Helicobacter pylori Infection by Thomas G Blanchard, John G Nedrud, Steven J Czinn

“…Whereas a broad range of H pylori antigens was recognized in chronically infected patients (including the patient who ultimately cleared the infection spontaneously), resolution of infection in the absence of therapeutic agents resulted in the recognition of only several immunodominant antigens. …”
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System Analysis Theory Applied for Development of Microalgae Processes and Photobioreactors in the Frame of Integral Biorefinery Concept by Alexander Dimitrov Kroumov, Maya Margaritova Zaharieva, Hristo Miladinov Najdenski

“…The system analysis theory applied in biotechnology with great success can be applied by principles of analogy to microalgae cultivation of cells in CO2 fixation from flue gases in innovative closed photobioreactors (PBRs) where the products of biomass can have performed antimicrobial, anticancer, antiviral and other activities by challenging chemical agents. Recently, a multifunctional algology laboratory was created at the Stephan Angeloff Institute of Microbiology by applying knowledge in state of the art. …”
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Inhibitory Activity of Illicium verum Extracts against Avian Viruses by Mohammed S. Alhajj, Mahmood A. Qasem, Saud I. Al-Mufarrej

“…The initial results of this study suggest that Illicium verum may be a candidate for a natural alternative source for antiviral agents.…”
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Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (IgA Vasculitis) in Association with Thyrotoxicosis by Mojgan Sanjari, Mohammadreza Shakibi, Moeinadin Safavi

“…The temporal priority of pruritic palpable skin lesions to hyperthyroidism treatment with methimazole suggested that Henoch–Schönlein purpura (IgA vasculitis) was related to hyperthyroidism and was intensified by antithyroid agents in this patient.…”
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Efficacy and Duration of Biological Therapies among Saudi Patients with Psoriasis by Sami N. Alsuwaidan, Abdullah M. AlMuqrin, Tala A. Qadoumi, Batal M. Aldosari, Abdulmajeed M. AlAjlan

“…Background: The long-term efficacy of biological agents in a Saudi population differs from other populations. …”
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Pedagogía Social y la Atención y Educación a la Primera Infancia by Xavier Úcar, Marta Bertran

“…Hay que apuntar sin embargo que la complejidad de la AEPI ha llevado a numerosos países a incluirla en la institución escolar restando protagonismo en ella a otros agentes e instituciones. Esto contribuye a alejarla de los planteamientos holísticos que sigue la PS.…”
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DAVIDSON Y EL HORIZONTE PRAGMÁTICO: DISOLUCIÓN DEL BINOMIO "ESQUEMA-CONTENIDO" by David Martín Hernández

“…Davidson mostrará que la naturalización del esquema, colegido de la eliminación del primer dogma, abre las puertas a situaciones comunicativas entre agentes con procedencias y biografías radicalmente diferentes, constituyendo la apertura a ese proceso de pragmatización del lenguaje.…”
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Advances in nucleic acid-based cancer vaccines by Hung-Chun Liao, Shih-Jen Liu

“…These studies highlight the promising role of nucleic acid-based vaccines as the next generation of immunotherapeutic agents in cancer treatment. This review will delve into the recent advancements and current developmental status of both mRNA and DNA-based cancer vaccines.…”
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Selenio: nutriente objetivo para mejorar la composición nutricional del pesca do cultivado by JE Vinchira, AP Muñoz-Ramírez

“…Este mineral genera beneficios para la salud ya que forma parte importante del glutatión peroxidasa (GSH-Px), enzima encargada de proteger el organismo contra agentes oxidantes. Adicionalmente, se reconoce que el selenio tiene efectos positivos en la función inmune, la actividad de la tiroides y la fertilidad. …”
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease, resistant to proton pump inhibitors by V. O. Kaybysheva, A. S. Trukhmanov, V. T. Ivashkin

“…Potentials of treatment of the patients with sustained symptoms of GERD on a background of standard dose of proton pump inhibitors (PPI), include correction drug intake, doubling of PPI dose, application of intravenous forms, combination of antisecretory agents of different groups, addition to therapy of drugs, capable to adsorb bile components and modulation of psychoemotional status of patients.Conclusion. …”
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Lobbying of Qatar's Interests in the United States and the Qatar Diplomatic Crisis by D. B. Grafov

“…It uses the facts and data disclosed by the consulting and lobbying firms according to “The Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938” and “The Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995”. …”
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Bienestar social, óptimos de Pareto y equilibrios Walrasianos by Elvio Accinelli, Juan Gabriel Brida, Leobardo Plata, Martín Puchet

“…Toda ponderación posible de los agentes de la economía está asociada con un conjunto no vacío de asignaciones factibles óptimas de Pareto. …”
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Transcriptomic Approaches to Investigate the Anti-Aging Effects of Blueberry Anthocyanins in a Caenorhabditis Elegans Aging Model by Jie Ding, Jiahui Liu, Qingqi Guo, Na Zhang

“…These findings highlight the potential of blueberry anthocyanins as promising anti-aging agents through multiple physiological and molecular mechanisms.…”
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Estados e investidores estrangeiros: é possível alcançar cooperação? by Ana Rachel Freitas da Silva

“…Estados e investidores, como agentes racionais, estão sempre buscando maximizar suas retribuições. …”
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A educação popular na formação de trabalhadores da economia solidária: avanços políticos e desafios pedagógicos by Adriane Vieira Ferrarini, Telmo Adams

“…The empirical research was conducted through interviews with agents from four representative entities of training and participant observation, sociopoetics and interviews with workers who participated in the Solidarity Economy Training Centre of South Brazil, a public policy implemented by Unisinos in the period of 2009-2012. …”
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