Intestinal Absorption of Bile Salts by Karen Madsen

“…Although active uptake of bile acids from the ileum has been considered the major route for bile salt absorption in the small intestine, the mechanism may actually be responsible for only a small proportion of the total bile acid pool absorbed from the lumen.…”
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O papel do sujeito face à imagem. Interpretações estruturo-fenomenológicas: o caso de estudo das Pinturas murais de São Francisco de Bragança by Inês Afonso Lopes

“…Francisco de Bragança Convent, we intend to explore not only the role that the historical circumstances played on its achievement, but also how the involved people possibly understood the same.Therefore, using that example, we intend to demonstrate that material artwork only find its meaning when we also look after the people actually involved, who really had interacted with it.…”
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Increased Statistical Efficiency in a Lognormal Mean Model by Grant H. Skrepnek, Ashok Sahai

“…The current investigation developed and tested an improved efficient point estimator for a lognormal mean by capturing more complete information via the sample’s coefficient of variation. …”
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Numerical Modelling, Simulation, and Analysis of the End-Milling Process Using DEFORM-3D with Experimental Validation by B. Deepanraj, N. Senthilkumar, G. Hariharan, T. Tamizharasan, Tesfaye Tefera Bezabih

“…The obtained results were correlated using experimentation in a vertical machining center attached with a Kistler tool dynamometer with data acquisition setup for capturing the cutting forces, and an infrared (IR) thermometer was used to measure the cutting temperature, and a comparison was done. …”
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Neuromorphic system using capacitor synapses by Reon Oshio, Takumi Kuwahara, Takeru Aoki, Mutsumi Kimura, Yasuhiko Nakashima

“…A large-scale integration chip is actually fabricated. The working is confirmed by MNIST, and the circuit-aware rounding improves the accuracy to 96%, indicating a sufficient possibility for practical applications, and the energy efficiency is 163 GOPS/W even by the 180 nm technology, indicating a great potential for low energy consumption.…”
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The impact of obesity on disease activity and other health outcome measures in rheumatoid arthritis by Ankur Dalal, Rizwan Rajak

“…However, few evidences also suggest that obesity by itself may actually increase the level of inflammatory markers rather than underlying disease process. …”
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Demand and Equilibrium Price of Health Care: A Structural Equation Approach by Firano Zakaria, Elhamyani Abdelilah, El Marzouki Abdenbi

“…To do this, we used an approach based on structural equations where consumption and demand are estimated to capture the dynamics of health costs within a self-managed public hospital. …”
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Carbon Stocks on Forest Stewardship Program and Adjacent Lands by Nilesh Timilsina, Francisco J. Escobedo, Alison E. Adams, Damian C. Adams

“…Another benefit from forests that is gaining interest is their ability to store carbon through the photosynthetic capture of carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, in tree, plant, and soil biomass. …”
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Review of Culture in Construction Projects: Status Quo and Challenges by Jin Li

“…The purpose of this study is to capture the map of culture in construction projects to provide the picture of culture in construction. …”
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An Integrative Approach to Accurate Vehicle Logo Detection by Hao Pan, Bailing Zhang

“…Vehicle logo detection from images captured by surveillance cameras is an important step towards the vehicle recognition that is required for many applications in intelligent transportation systems and automatic surveillance. …”
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Invención del sujeto intercultural: pensar «lo colonial» desde los umbrales de inteligibilidad del terror by Patricio Lepe Carrió

“…De modo que dicha problematización nos permita comprender y situar nuestra mirada respecto a lo que significa «lo colonial» en contextos actuales de violencia y etno-gubernamentalidad. Concluiremos que las prácticas pedagógicas (desinstitucionalizadas) respecto a la idea folclorizante de un «sujeto intercultural», por parte del Estado y de aquellos agentes interesados en el conflicto étnico, contribuyen a la delimitación de criterios culturalistas para la detección y prevención de amenazas terroristas en los procedimientos policiales.…”
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Colonialidad Territorial: Para Analizar A Foucault En El Marco De La Desterritorialización De La Metrópoli. Notas Desde La Habana by Yasser Farrés Delgado, Alberto Matarán Ruiz

“…Esta visión puede ser útil para establecer diálogos interdisciplinares en aras de una teoría crítica sobre el territorio, la ciudad y la arquitectura actuales, pero es insuficiente para agotar la complejidad de relaciones hegemónicas, contenidas en los procesos de conformación de los espacios de la vida humana. …”
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Geodiversity and its implications in the conservation of biodiversity: Some case studies in central Mexico by Victor Manuel Bravo-Cuevas, Katia Adriana González-Rodríguez, Miguel Ángel Cabral-Perdomo, Consuelo Cuevas-Cardona, María Teresa Pulido-Silva

“…Así, la paleobiología de la conservación integra información geológica y ecológica utilizada como evidencia para reconocer las modificaciones y alteraciones ambientales actuales.…”
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Potential for industrial production development in the Republic of Bashkortostan and in neighbouring regions by S. Sh. Aslaeva

“…Also many activities that are to be in the zone of increased localisation in terms of the turnover of an organisation and the number of employees are actually in the zone of low effective localisation. …”
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Bases neurológicas de la dependencia a sustancias psicoactivas desde la mirada social by Flora Wille-González

“…Este artículo pretende analizar las bases neurobiológicas de la dependencia a sustancias psicoactivas, desde la mirada social-comunitaria, al analizar los recursos psicoterapéuticos disponibles y con base en las estadísticas actuales más relevantes,  puesto que las dependencias a sustancias psicoactivas podrían ser consideradas, dada su prevalencia en los últimos años, el más importante campo de estudio de la psicopatología del siglo XXI.  …”
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Guiding Inspiratory Flow: Development of the In-Check DIAL G16, a Tool for Improving Inhaler Technique by Mark Jeremy Sanders

“…The current device (In-Check DIAL G16) is the third iteration of the original 1998 training tool, with detailed and ongoing assessments of all common inhaler resistances (including combination and breath-actuated inhaler types) summarised into resistance ranges that are preset within the device. …”
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Deep soil contributions to global nitrogen budgets by Maya Almaraz, Chao Wang, Michelle Y. Wong

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Wayang civilizes religion: From spectacle to guidance by C.A. Rumbay, J. Siahaya, S. Hutagalung

“…Christian inculturation with a wayang perspective could contribute to the contextualisation of mission in Java, promoting smooth conversations with the community. This study aims to capture the potential that contributes to wayang for the mission and contextualisation of Christianity. …”
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THE BATTLE OF KURSK: HOW THE WESTERN HISTORIANS APPRECIATE IT by A. A. Paderin

“…There are some arguments that the foundation for the forming ideas of western historians about the events on the Soviet German front in summer 1943 is in the workings of captured German generals and officers which were prepared by the task of military – historical service of US army. …”
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ENTERTAINMENT VIOLENCE IN THE LEISURE OF STUDENT YOUTHS by M. I. Zhabskiy, К. A. Tarasov

“…The current bursts of violence in the Russian comprehensive school actualize the issues of the place held by entertainment violence in the cinematic leisure of the learning youth, and of the possibility of its stimulating the aggressive behavior in their midst. …”
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