Role of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps in Hypertension and Their Impact on Target Organs by Fei Yu, Jianshu Chen, Xiaowei Zhang, Zhengke Ma, Jingtao Wang, Qiang Wu

“…Neutrophils are involved in both acute and chronic inflammation since they represent the primary line of defense against inflammatory insults once recruited to the inflamed site where they remove harmful impurities. …”
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Sociologia, Racialização e a Educação Básica: by Laura Mendes Grosso, Vitória Marinho Wermelinger, Pamela Barbosa Martins

“…O artigo também aponta as contradições na presença da Sociologia no campo educacional, destacando sua base nos conhecimentos produzidos na Europa e nos Estados Unidos e excluindo perspectivas e conhecimentos de outros grupos, bem como questiona a quem a disciplina pretendia dialogar. O artigo defende a revisitação e a inclusão das teses e dos projetos de autores negros e de outros grupos historicamente excluídos, nos materiais didáticos e nas produções acadêmicas. …”
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Insights into the diverse roles of the terminal oxidases in Burkholderia cenocepacia H111 by Sarah Paszti, Olivier Biner, Yilei Liu, Kim Bolli, Sarah Dorothy Jeggli, Gabriella Pessi, Leo Eberl

“…Our data suggest, that, given that Cio-1 is only present in prokaryotes and plays an important role in the defense against cyanide-producing P. aeruginosa, it may be a valuable drug target for treatment of polymicrobial infections in CF patients.…”
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Video Analysis of 26 Cases of Second ACL Injury Events in Collegiate and Professional Athletes by Manuela Vargas, Grace K Chaney, María C. Mejía Jaramillo, Paige Cummings, April McPherson, Nathaniel A. Bates

“…Injuries were distributed between attacking play (n=14) and defending (n=8). Player attention was most commonly focused on the ball (n=12) or an opponent (n=7). …”
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Rarefied Nozzle Flow Computation Using the Viscosity-Based Direct Simulation Monte Carlo Method by Deepa Raj Mopuru, Nishanth Dongari, Srihari Payyavula

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Prevalence and intensity of ectoparasites attacked goonch (Bagarius yarelli) captured from Perjaya Dam, Komering River, South Sumatra by Sofian Sofian, Fazril Saputra, Diah Ayu Satyari Utami

“…Another aspect that needs to concern in domestication is the defense of domesticated species from several pathogens, especially parasites because most of wild fish captured from natural habitats are attacked by several parasites. …”
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Prilog određivanju naprezanja lisnatih opruga uz pomoć eksperimentalno snimljenih ugiba by Rade Knežević

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The influence of meteorological factors on the technical performance of football teams during matches by Yonghan Zhong, Shaoliang Zhang, Qing Yi, Miguel Ángel Gómez Ruano

“…Thirty-one technical actions and events were categorized into three groups (goal scoring, offense, and defence). Meteorological data were collected from the official UEFA website (air temperature (°C): 11.59 ± 6.87, relative humidity (%): 71.40 ± 17.82, wind speed (km/h): 11.52 ± 7.02). …”
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Improved Interconnected MRAS Parameter Identification for Speed Sensorless Control of Linear Induction Motor by Hailin Hu, Shiyan Yu, Liangjie Ren, Mingda Zhai, Yuhui Chen

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Axiology of law in civil society by S. G. Pevko

“…In other words, society becomes civil through the existence of a mechanism of legal regulation of the behaviour of its members, establishment of legal statuses of persons, which is expressed in the existence of rights and obligations, as well as the exercise of public administration, defence of their rights and legitimate interests, through the creation of appropriate types of public institutions. …”
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Plasmidome of Salmonella enterica serovar Infantis recovered from surface waters in a major agricultural region for leafy greens in California. by Beatriz Quiñones, Bertram G Lee, Ashley Avilés Noriega, Lisa Gorski

“…In addition, a second 4-kb plasmid was detected in two strains. Plasmid nucleotide queries did not identify the emerging megaplasmid pESI in the examined Infantis strains; however, the detected plasmids each had similarity to a plasmid sequence already cataloged in the nucleotide databases. …”
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Doctoral Education as an Institutional Resource for Training Research and Higher Education Personnel (Article 1) by B. I. Bednyi, A. A. Mironos, N. V. Rybakov

“…Our two articles which share the scope of problems and have a single general concept, consecutively address the following issues: the collection and analysis of empirical data on training in doctoral programs; the dynamics of dissertation defense by graduates after the completion of doctoral programs; the actual timeframe of doctoral students’ advancement to their degree; the proportion of graduates who continue their scientific career after graduating from the doctoral program. …”
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The influence of the great powers on the national interests of the Republic of Serbia by Božić Sandra

“…For the Republic of Serbia and the majority of the Serbian people, the national interest in preserving sovereignty and territorial independence, which is threatened by the illegal declaration of independence of AP KiM, represents the greatest threat to freedom and independence as basic national values. The defence of AP KiM and its preservation in the constitutional and legal order of the Republic of Serbia is an existential national interest, the realization of which requires the engagement of all instruments of the national power of the Republic of Serbia. …”
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Analgesic Effects of Preincision Ketamine on Postspinal Caesarean Delivery in Uganda’s Tertiary Hospital: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Richard Mwase, Tonny Stone Luggya, John Mark Kasumba, Humphrey Wanzira, Andrew Kintu, Joesph V. B. Tindimwebwa, Daniel Obua

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Emerging Roles of TRIM56 in Antiviral Innate Immunity by Dang Wang, Kui Li

“…While the physiological role(s) of TRIM56 remains unclear, emerging evidence suggests this protein participates in host innate defense mechanisms that guard against viral infections. …”
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Criticality is Associated with Future Psychotherapy Response in Patients with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder—A Pilot Study by Remko van Lutterveld, Myrthe Sterk, Cristian Spitoni, Mitzy Kennis, Sanne J. H. van Rooij, Elbert Geuze

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Finland’s Neutrality as Part of Its National Identity by N. Yu. Vezhlivtseva

“…However, Finland's military non-alignment policy and reliance on self-defense have remained unchanged for almost three decades. …”
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The Effect of Therapeutic Blockades of Dust Particles-Induced Ca2+ Signaling and Proinflammatory Cytokine IL-8 in Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells by Ju Hee Yoon, Sung Hwan Jeong, Jeong Hee Hong

“…Bronchial epithelial cells are the first barrier of defense against respiratory pathogens. Dust particles as extracellular stimuli are associated with inflammatory reactions after inhalation. …”
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Refusing the Referendum: Queer Latino Masculinities and Utopian Citizenship in Justin Torres’ We the Animals by Marion Christina Rohrleitner

“…Justin Torres’s 2011 debut novel We the Animals performs Puerto Rican queer masculinity at the precise moment when the first formal challenges to the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), as expressed by then Attorney General Eric Holder, intersect with growing and increasingly aggressive hostility towards Latinx in the United States regardless of their legal status, and when Puerto Ricans on the island continue to be second class citizens ineligible, for example, to participate in presidential elections. …”
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The Role of Imperial Authorities in Electing Muslim Clerics across Yenisei Governorate, Mid-Nineteenth to Early Twentieth Centuries by Elena A. Shershneva

“…However, believers tended to perceive their mullah as a defender of their interests even at the government level. …”
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