A Beginner's Guide to Begonias: Begonia rex-cultorum by Julian Ginori, Heqiang Huo, Dave Norman

“…Rex begonias are well suited for hanging baskets, windowsills, or houseplants. In more tropical climates, like Florida, rex begonias can also be found adding vibrant foliage and dimension to landscapes. …”
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Constipation at endocrine diseases by Yu. O. Shulpekova, A. G. Komova

“…Gastro-intestinal motility disorder at this syndrome is related to development of diabetic autonomous neuropathy, asynchrony of peristalsis and pressure of sphincters, acute decrease of cells of Cajal density, change of gastrointestinal hormones secretion. Constipation is typical symptom of hypothyroidism. …”
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Contrastive-learning of language embedding and biological features for cross modality encoding and effector prediction by Yue Peng, Junze Wu, Yi Sun, Yuanxing Zhang, Qiyao Wang, Shuai Shao

“…Abstract Identifying and characterizing virulence proteins secreted by Gram-negative bacteria are fundamental for deciphering microbial pathogenicity as well as aiding the development of therapeutic strategies. …”
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Health benefits of algae and marine-derived bioactive metabolites for modulating ulcerative colitis symptoms by Najmeh Oliyaei, Saghar Zekri, Aida Iraji, Alireza Oliyaei, Romina Tanideh, Nadiar M. Mussin, Amin Tamadon, Nader Tanideh

“…This review focused on the pathology of ulcerative colitis, pathogenesis and key inflammatory pathways, and the role of algae and marine-based metabolites for reduction of ulcerative colitis signs via alleviating the inflammation cytokines secretion, and improving the barrier function and gut microbiota.…”
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Direct effects of prolonged TNF-α and IL-6 exposure on neural activity in human iPSC-derived neuron-astrocyte co-cultures by Noah Goshi, Doris Lam, Chandrakumar Bogguri, Vivek Kurien George, Aimy Sebastian, Jose Cadena, Nicole F. Leon, Nicholas R. Hum, Dina R. Weilhammer, Nicholas O. Fischer, Heather A. Enright

“…In this study, we characterized the changes in neural functionality, secreted cytokine profiles, and gene expression in co-cultures of human iPSC-derived neurons and primary astrocytes in response to prolonged exposure to TNF-α and IL-6. …”
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Florida Woods Cockroach Eurycotis floridana (Walker) by Christopher S. Bibbs, Rebecca W. Baldwin

“…It is one of the species commonly referred to as palmetto bugs and is also called a “stinkroach” or “skunk cockroach” due to its aromatic defensive secretions. This 6-page fact sheet was written by Christopher S. …”
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Florida Woods Cockroach Eurycotis floridana (Walker) by Christopher S. Bibbs, Rebecca W. Baldwin

“…It is one of the species commonly referred to as palmetto bugs and is also called a “stinkroach” or “skunk cockroach” due to its aromatic defensive secretions. This 6-page fact sheet was written by Christopher S. …”
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Native Pitcherplants of Florida by Megan E. Brown, Debbie L. Miller

“…They have tubular leaves with lids or hoods at the top that secrete nectar to attract prey. Once insects are on the lip of the pitcher, they can slip on the waxy opening and fall into the plant. …”
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Native Pitcherplants of Florida by Megan E. Brown, Debbie L. Miller

“…They have tubular leaves with lids or hoods at the top that secrete nectar to attract prey. Once insects are on the lip of the pitcher, they can slip on the waxy opening and fall into the plant. …”
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On a Subfamily of Analytic Functions Associated With q-Sălăgean Operator by Ihtesham Gul, Mohammed Ali Alamri, Khalida Inayat Noor, Saqib Hussain, Maslina Darus, Saima Noor

“…We explore certain properties of the functions belonging to this new class which include sufficient condition, inclusion results, and coefficient estimate bounds for Fekete–Szegö functional. Several consequences of main results are also given.…”
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Structure, Immune and Anti-aging Activities of Capsular Polysaccharide Produced by Lactobacillus plantarum W1 by Yongjiao GAO, Kun WANG, Jing ZHAO, Feng ZUO

“…Furthermore, CPS had been found to enhance the proliferation and phagocytosis of RAW264.7 cells, as well as promote the secretion of NO and cytokines, thereby exerting an immunomodulatory effect. …”
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Added value of non-rigid image registration for intrafraction dose accumulation in magnetic resonance imaging-guided prostate radiotherapy by Georgios Tsekas, Cornel Zachiu, Gijsbert H. Bol, Johannes C.J. de Boer, Bas W. Raaymakers

“…However, better image alignment was reported for the non-rigid method compared to rigid in cases of transient gas pockets, indicating better image registration quality in the presence of large intrafraction deformations.…”
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C-Tb Skin Test: A Step Toward Tuberculosis Eradication by Harshini T Reddy, Bhaskar Shenoy

“…It is a skin test based on the principle of tuberculin skin test containing early secreted antigenic target 6 (ESAT-6) and culture filtrate protein 10 (CFP-10). …”
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Rifting and seafloor spreading in the South China sea: a subduction-related extension on the down-going plate? by Chang, Sung-Ping, Pubellier, Manuel

“…The stages of rifting, spreading and the cessation, of activity the South China Sea basin in Cenozoic appears to be coeval with the progressive closure of the Proto-South China Sea which ended with collision in Borneo and Palawan. The evolution bracketed between 45 Ma and 16 Ma, migrated through time from NE to SW. …”
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Managing Conflicts with Wildlife: Living with Bears by William M. Giulliano, Holly K. Ober, Lauren Watine, Eric Hellgren, Raoul Boughton, Dave Telesco

“…Bears are generally secretive and rarely a problem for people. But there are rare situations where they can become dangerous or damaging. …”
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Managing Conflicts with Wildlife: Living with Bears by William M. Giulliano, Holly K. Ober, Lauren Watine, Eric Hellgren, Raoul Boughton, Dave Telesco

“…Bears are generally secretive and rarely a problem for people. But there are rare situations where they can become dangerous or damaging. …”
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Inhaling arsenic aggravates airway hyperreactivity by upregulating PNEC-sourced 5-HT in OVA-induced allergic asthma by Xue Lu, Zhu-Xia Tan, Ya-Xin Yao, Ze-Yan Li, Yan-Yan Zhu, Qian-Qun Yang, Zhao Li, Kun Peng, Yan Wang, De-Xiang Xu

“…Mechanistically, OVA-induced elevation of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT), probably secreted by pulmonary neuroendocrine cells (PNECs), was exacerbated in As-exposed mice. …”
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Amniotic fluid microbiota and metabolism with non-syndromic congenital heart defects: a multi-omics analysis by Wenli Xu, Lu Li, Hong Kang, Meixian Wang, Yanqun Liu, Guicun Wang, Ping Yu, Juan Liang, Zhen Liu

“…The differential metabolites were primarily enriched in the steroid hormone biosynthesis, bile secretion and ovarian steroidogenesis, according to KEGG analysis. …”
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Study of long-acting vs daily growth hormone: peak levels, AUC, action duration, and IGF-1 by Ashraf Soliman, Fawzia Alyafei, Nada Alaaraj, Noor Hamed, Shayma Mohamed, Ahmed Elawwa, Vincenzo De Sanctis

“…Objectives: This review assesses the impact of LAGH therapy on serum levels of GH and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) and evaluates the potential metabolic and safety risks compared to the natural pulsatile secretion of GH and daily GH injections in normal children. …”
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2020–2021 Vegetable Production Handbook: Chapter 15. Root Crop Production in Florida by Peter J. Dittmar, Eugene J. McAvoy, Richard N. Raid, Hugh A. Smith, Bonnie Wells, Julien Beuzelin, Johan Desaeger, Lincoln Zotarelli, Shouan Zhang, Christian F. Miller, Qingren Wang

“… This chapter covers beet, radish, carrot, sweetpotato, cassava, taro, and malanga production. …”
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