Plant-Derived Anti-Inflammatory Compounds: Hopes and Disappointments regarding the Translation of Preclinical Knowledge into Clinical Progress by Robert Fürst, Ilse Zündorf

“…Also, nowadays, new plant-derived agents continuously enrich our drug arsenal (e.g., vincristine, galantamine, and artemisinin). …”
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Unexpected High Sensory Blockade during Continuous Spinal Anesthesiology (CSA) in an Elderly Patient by R. Ketelaars, A. P. Wolff

“…A 98-year-old woman presented for a hemiarthroplasty of the left hip. Because of her age and cardiac and pulmonary co-existing diseases we decided to provide adequate regional anesthesia by continuous spinal anesthesia. …”
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Mobile sedentism? The Marakwet settlements of the Elgeyo Escarpment, north-western Kenya by David K. Kay

“…These practices have themselves adeptly incorporated many major changes to community lifeways—including the introduction of new crops, Christian missionisation, road building and the growth of small commercial centres. …”
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X-Ray-Based 3D Histopathology of the Kidney Using Cryogenic Contrast-Enhanced MicroCT by Arne Maes, Onno Borgel, Clara Braconnier, Tim Balcaen, Martine Wevers, Rebecca Halbgebauer, Markus Huber-Lang, Greet Kerckhofs

“…This optimized protocol showed to be highly sensitive, allowing to detect small pathology-induced microstructural changes in a mouse model of mild trauma-related acute kidney injury after thorax trauma and hemorrhagic shock. …”
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Guerras culturais, hacking e as vulnerabilidades do jornalismo à desinformação by Marcelo Träsel

“…Conclui-se pela necessidade de uma revisão dos princípios, valores e práticas profissionais do jornalismo, de modo que seus aspectos vulneráveis à exploração por agentes de desinformação sejam atualizados…”
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Dieta by Alfredo Darío Espinosa Brito, Frank Carlos Álvarez Li

“…Se exponen elementos para el consumo mínimo y máximo de grasas, carbohidratos y proteínas según los requerimientos energéticos de las personas. …”
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Seed priming induces biochemical changes in melon plants and increase salt tolerance by Jose Castañares, C.A. Bouzo

“…Se realizó un experimento para evaluar el efecto del ´priming´ de semillas sobre la germinación y crecimiento inicial de plantas de melón en salinidad. Se compararon dos agentes osmóticos (NaCl y CaCl.) y dos duraciones de tratamiento (2 y 4 días). …”
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REVISIÓN DE ESTOMATITIS ULCERATIVA EN OFIDIOS by S M Peñuela, C Brieva

“…Debido a que es una entidad multifactorial, uno o varios agentes etiológicosse implican como causales y perpetuantes de la condición, por lo que es de gran importanciasometer las muestras colectadas a análisis específicos, para así poder identificarlos y garantizarun mayor éxito en el momento de instaurar un tratamiento. …”
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Iodine-131 Metaiodobenzylguanidine Therapy for Neuroblastoma: Reports So Far and Future Perspective by Daiki Kayano, Seigo Kinuya

“…To expand more the use of MIBG therapy for neuroblastoma, further studies will be needed especially in the use at an earlier stage from diagnosis, in the use with other radionuclide formations of MIBG, and in combined use with other therapeutic agents.…”
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A new species of the lenticel fungal genus Claviradulomyces (Ostropales) from the Brazilian Atlantic forest tree Xylopia sericea (Annonaceae) by Robert W. Barreto, Peter R. Johnston, Pedro W. Crous, Harry C. Evans

“…It remains to be ascertained, however, if these are the causal agents of the bark disorders, or, simply, opportunistic colonisers. …”
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Motifs des incendies de forêt en Algérie : analyse comparée des dires d'experts de la Protection Civile et des Forestiers par la méthode Delphi by Ouahiba Meddour-Sahar, Rachid Meddour, Vittorio Leone, Arezki Derridj

“…Research has involved a total of 371 agents of Civil Protection Department, contacted by mail, telephone or directly, to whom a questionnaire ad hoc was submitted. …”
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Biological activities of extracts of some plants which utilized in colds by Sinem Aydin

“…Conclusions: In the light of the obtained data, it was concluded that R. canina, E. purpurea, A. officinalis and G. glabra can be used as alternative natural antibacterial and antioxidant sources to synthetic antibacterial and antioxidant agents.…”
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Measuring Response to Therapy by Near-Infrared Imaging of Tumors Using a Phosphatidylserine-Targeting Antibody Fragment by Jian Gong, Richard Archer, Michael Brown, Seth Fisher, Connie Chang, Matthew Peacock, Christopher Hughes, Bruce Freimark

“…PGN650 may be a useful probe to detect PS exposed in tumors and to monitor enhanced PS exposure to optimize therapeutic agents to treat tumors.…”
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Increasing fish production through adoption of improved technologies in Ogun State, Nigeria by Ashley-Dejo Samuel Segun, Oyetunji Opeyemi Temitope, Sule Shakiru Okanlawon, Durojaiye Fadilat Abiola, Ojetayo Asaje Teslim, Ojinni Temitope Ruth

“…The study also found that high production costs were the most significant constraint to the adoption of improved technologies, followed by inadequate contact with extension agents and non-availability of input. The study conclude that the adoption of improved fish production technologies could increase fish production in Ogun State, Nigeria, but there is a need for interventions to address the constraints hindering the adoption of improved fisheries technologies in the study area.…”
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VALIDACIÓN DEL CUESTIONARIO DE FACTORES DE RIESGO INTERPERSONALES PARA EL CONSUMO DE DROGAS EN ADOLESCENTES (FRIDA) EN LA POBLACIÓN MEXICANA by Enrique López-Ramírez, Olga Inozemtseva

“…El Alfa de Cronbach fue de 0.91 en el total del instrumento y superior a 0.80 en cada factor identificado, se consideró como aceptable para cada reactivo la correlación ítem-escala de 0.30. …”
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Sarcoidosis: presentación de un caso y revisión de la literatura by Dayana Alomá Fortún, Javier Hernández Barrio, Viviana de la Concepción García Escudero

“…La sarcoidosis es una enfermedad sistémica de etiología desconocida en la que se han implicado agentes infecciosos, polvos inorgánicos o sustancias orgánicas; caracterizada por la presencia de una inflamación granulomatosa no necrotizante con acumulación de linfocitos CD4+ y monocitos en los tejidos afectados. …”
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Maintenance IV Ketamine Therapy in the Fibromyalgia Patient: A Case Report by Ruchir Gupta, Supurna Bhar

“…The underlying causal agents of this dysfunction are not clear. Ketamine has been used to treat chronic pain in a variety of pain syndromes, including fibromyalgia, but the dosing protocols used are neither standardized nor consistent across cases. …”
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A case of acute labyrinthitis due to intra-aural tick infestation: a case report by Ankita Shah, Deepak Paudel, Aman Shah

“…Abstract Background Intra-aural tick infestations, though uncommon, pose a serious clinical challenge owing to the risk of acute labyrinthitis—an inflammatory condition of the inner ear. …”
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Risks and Dangers of New Information and Communication Technologies by A. A. Sychev, E. V. Zaytseva

“…In this regard, change the forms of communication and the relations between economic agents. This is particularly expressed in the change of conventional roles and common mental models. …”
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Escala de diagnóstico de las relaciones familia-escuela: análisis psicométrico by Antonia Ramírez-García, Victoriano Anguita-López, José Carlos Casas-del Rosal

“…Familia y Escuela son los dos principales agentes socializadores responsables de la educación de los niños. …”
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