Seasonal investigation of ultrafine-particle organic composition in an eastern Amazonian rainforest by A. E. Thomas, H. S. Glicker, A. B. Guenther, R. Seco, O. Vega Bustillos, J. Tota, R. A. F. Souza, J. N. Smith

“…<p>Reports on the composition of ultrafine particles (<span class="inline-formula">&lt;100</span> nm in diameter) in the Amazon are scarce, due in part to the fact that new-particle formation has rarely been observed near ground level. …”
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Chronic NaAsO2 exposure promotes migration and invasion of prostate cancer cells by Akt/GSK-3β/β-catenin/TCF4 axis-mediated epithelial-mesenchymal transition by Zhi-Hui Zhang, Hai-Xin Yan, Ming-Dong Liu, Feng-Wen Niu, Kai Yao, Shi-Yao Feng, Xi Li, Yuan-Hua Chen, Dong-Dong Xie

“…Inorganic arsenic is a Class I human Carcinogen. However, the role of chronic inorganic arsenic exposure on prostate cancer metastasis still unclear. …”
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Genomic identification, evolutionary analysis, and transcript profiling of protein phosphatase 2C in Solanum lycopersicum by Miah Mohammad Sakib, Md. Sifatul Islam, Asifur Rob Bhuya, Md. Rihan Kabir Shuvo, Mohammad Abdullah-Al-Shoeb, Muhammad Abul Kalam Azad, Ajit Ghosh

“…Abstract Protein phosphatases (PPs) are a class of enzymes that play a critical role in cellular regulation by catalyzing the removal of phosphate groups from proteins. …”
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Interactions of the anti-FcRn monoclonal antibody, rozanolixizumab, with Fcγ receptors and functional impact on immune cells in vitro by Omar S. Qureshi, Emma J. Sutton, Rosemary F. Bithell, Shauna M. West, Rona M. Cutler, Gillian McCluskey, Graham Craggs, Asher Maroof, Nicholas M. Barnes, David P. Humphreys, Stephen Rapecki, Bryan J. Smith, Anthony Shock

“…Rozanolixizumab is a humanized anti-neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) monoclonal antibody (mAb) of the immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4) sub-class, currently in clinical development for the treatment of IgG autoantibody-driven diseases. …”
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Prognostic Value of Glomerular Filtration Rate in Diabetic Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction by Ailed Elena Rodríguez Jiménez

“…<br /><strong>Results</strong>: low glomerular filtration rate was associated with a <em>left</em><em> </em><em>ventricular</em><em> </em><em>ejection</em><em> </em><em>fraction</em> &lt;45% at discharge (p = 0.0060) and cardiac complications including arrhythmias, <em>atrioventricular</em><em> </em><em>conduction</em><em> </em><em>disturbances</em>, reinfarction, postinfarction angina and Killip class ≥ III (p = 0.0000). It was also associated with increased mortality and lower <em>reperfusion</em><em> </em><em>rates</em>.…”
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OMPS-LP aerosol extinction coefficients and their applicability in GloSSAC by M. Kovilakam, M. Kovilakam, L. W. Thomason, M. Verkerk, T. Aubry, T. N. Knepp

“…Our analysis shows that OMPS(NASA) indeed exhibits a consistently high bias (<span class="inline-formula">&gt;50</span> %) following large volcanic eruptions and pyrocumulonimbus plumes from intense wildfires, while OMPS(SASK) shows reasonable agreement with SAGE III/ISS between 40° S and 40° N. …”
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TRAJETÓRIAS E EXPERIÊNCIAS ESCOLARES DE ESTUDANTES COTISTAS NEGROS/AS DA UNILAB: IDENTIDADES, CURRÍCULO E PRÁTICAS PEDAGÓGICAS by Francisco Érick de Oliveira

“… Os objetos de estudo deste trabalho estão situados entre um debate mais amplo e sempre urgente, com ênfase no contexto brasileiro, entre classe, raça e/ou etnia. A problematização construída é um recorte de questões da minha pesquisa de mestrado que se debruçou sobre o sucesso escolar de seis estudantes negros/as, cotistas, das camadas populares e de cursos de graduação da UNILAB, no Ceará, através de uma metodologia disposicionalista. …”
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Drawing the future: gender and future occupational aspirations of young children in Sweden by Sarah Wamala-Andersson, Matt X. Richardson, Karin Schölin Bywall, Therese Norgren, Nick Chambers

“…This exercise was conducted in a classroom setting and facilitated by their class teacher.ResultsSignificant gender differences emerged, revealing distinct stereotypical patterns in children’s future occupational aspirations and influencing factors. …”
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Innovative development, microstructure and hydration characteristics of recycled brick powder-circulating fluidized bed fly ash-based earthwork subgrade backfill by Wenhuan Liu, Kaize Li, Xiaoyu Jiao, Hui Li, Honghong Cao, Yongping Qu

“…The modified cementitious material, composed of RBP-CFBFA, exhibits effective cementation and solidification properties for heavy metals, achieving leaching concentrations that comply with Class III water standards as outlined in the Chinese standard GB/T 14848–2017.…”
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Taking Time: A Mixed Methods Study of Parkinson’s Disease Caregiver Participation in Activities in Relation to Their Wellbeing by Lia Prado, Rebecca Hadley, Dawn Rose

“…Although many studies have shown that psychosocial interventions, such as dance classes, can improve quality of life for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD): few have addressed the role of, and potential benefits to, the caregivers in such activities. …”
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Intra‐aortic balloon pump: is the technique really outdated? by Mariama Akodad, Clément Delmas, Laurent Bonello, Claire Duflos, François Roubille

“…Abstract Aims Intra‐aortic balloon pump (IABP) utilization was expected to be quickly abandoned following the IABP‐shock trial and its class III, level B recommendation in the 2016 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines. …”
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Systematic review on badminton injuries: incidence, characteristics and risk factors by Lars Donath, Oliver Faude, Anne Hecksteden, Brid Stepper, Hendrik Stagge

“…The following risk factors can only be cautiously emphasised due to the heterogeneous results: The risk of injury increases with increasing level of play and a history of injury.Conclusion Young players with a history of injury quickly moving to higher competition classes must be targeted with the highest injury prevention priority. …”
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Efficient Multi-Task Training with Adaptive Feature Alignment for Universal Image Segmentation by Yipeng Qu, Joohee Kim

“…To efficiently align the two modalities without introducing extra complexity, we reconsider the differences between a text token and an image token and replace image features with class-specific means in our proposed AFA. We evaluate our model performance on the ADE20K and Cityscapes datasets. …”
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Problems of developing a strategic planning methodology for regional socio-economic systems by A. G. Ataeva

“…This happens both through their participation in determining strategic priorities and selecting specific strategic projects at the goal setting stage, and through the use of special model tools, which are characterized by the presence of built-in interaction loops for different classes of economic situations and allowing them to adapt their resource strategies while agreeing on common goals of functioning. …”
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Enhanced effect of the immunosuppressive soluble HLA-G2 homodimer by site-specific PEGylation by Chisato Yamada, Kimiko Kuroki, Naoyoshi Maeda, Hiroshi Watanabe, Ami Takahashi, Katsumi Maenaka

“…Abstract Human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-G is a nonclassical HLA class I molecule that has an immunosuppressive effect mediated by binding to immune inhibitory leukocyte immunoglobulin-like receptors (LILR) B1 and LILRB2. …”
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Residential Density and Illegal Waste Dumping In Cities by Mahamba C, and Ruhiiga TM

“…The objectives were to characterize waste in the context of class, volume, source and distance, to anal- yse location and waste volume in relation to residential areas and, to generate management lessons for Sub-Sahara Africa. …”
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Mapping of land degradation using spectral angle mapper approach (SAM): the case of Inaouene watershed (Northeast Morocco) by Benzougagh, Brahim, Meshram, Sarita Gajbhiye, Fellah, Bouchta El, Mastere, Mohamed, Basri, Mohamed El, Ouchen, Ibrahim, Sadkaoui, Driss, Bammou, Youssef, Moutaoikil, Nassima, Turyasingura, Benson

“…The fndings of the study are seven main land cover categories: arboriculture (0.08%), cereal (35.05%), water (1.03%), forests (3.76%), residentials (4.61%), matorral-course (4.58%), and bare soils (50.89%). It should be noted that the bare soil class occupies half of the watershed area, making it vulnerable to the risks of soil degradation. …”
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Influence of Motivational Practices on Teachers’ Performance in Secondary Schools Kamwenge District. by Prudence, Hanga

“…The study was qualitative and quantitative; used cross section design which was descriptive in nature. …”
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Implementasi Metode Naive Bayes untuk Mendeteksi Stres Siswa Berdasarkan Tweet pada Sistem Monitoring Stres by Diva Fardiana Risa, Fajar Pradana, Fitra Abdurrachman Bachtiar

“…Therefore, this research will build a feature to detect stress levels via tweet on a twitter account using the Naïve Bayes method which will be able to classify students' stress levels based on student tweets into three classes, namely light stress, moderate stress and severe stress classes. …”
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System-and-structural features of the phytobiotaof the fir-beech forests of the Pokuttia Carpathians by Myroslava Soroka, Andrzej Woźniak, Petro Plikhtiak, Anatoliy Goychuk, Ivanna Kulbanska

“…It was established that, in total, 223 species of higher vascular plants belonging to 168 genera, 65 families, 46 orders, 6 classes, 5 divisions, and 31 species of bryophytes from 30 genera, 24 families, 10 orders, 5 classes, 2 divisions were found in the composition of the vegetation cover of the fir-beech forests over an 11-year observation period. …”
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