Butterflies, Orchids and Wasps. Polyglossia and Aesthetic Lives: Foreign Languages in The Spirit Lamp (1892-1893) by Xavier Giudicelli

“…The aim of this paper is to show that the polyglossia of The Spirit Lamp is an essential part of an aestheticization of life and the expression of otherwise unspeakable desires. It equally involves performance: a homosexual identity is created through this performance, blurring the limit between art and life. …”
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Research Advances in Antitumor Mechanism of Evodiamine by Luning Li, Cunxin Zhang, Chen Huang, Xinchen Tian, Wenxue Sun, Shulong Jiang

“…Evodiamine can inhibit Wnt/β-catenin, mTOR, NF-κB, PI3K/AKT, JAK-STAT, and other signaling pathways in various cancer cells, and it can significantly downregulate the expression of many tumor markers, such as VEGF and COX-2. …”
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Congenital Megaprepuce: Literature Review and Surgical Correction by Zachary Werner, Ali Hajiran, Osama Al-Omar

“…The malformation typically presents with difficulty voiding, often requiring manual expression of stagnant urine. Multiple techniques have been reported for the treatment of CMP with varying levels of positive outcomes. …”
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Gra pozorów i złudzeń we wczesnoszkolnej edukacji polonistycznej by Monika Wiśniewska-Kin

“…Three areas require a fundamental change: language training focused on the implementation of the knowledge of the language structure, training the skills of written expression, and developing attitudes that make up the culture of being in a diverse information environment. …”
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Effect of chiral imbalance on the electrical conductivity of hot and dense quark matter using Green–Kubo method within the 2-flavour gauged NJL model by Snigdha Ghosh, Nilanjan Chaudhuri, Sourav Sarkar, Pradip Roy

“…The thermal widths of the quarks/antiquarks that appear in the expression of electrical conductivity are calculated by considering the $$2\rightarrow 2$$ 2 → 2 scattering in the NJL model. …”
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Vaginal Microbial Environment Skews Macrophage Polarization and Contributes to Cervical Cancer Development by Guannan Zhou, Fangyue Zhou, Yuanyuan Gu, Menglei Zhang, Ganrong Zhang, Fang Shen, Keqin Hua, Jingxin Ding

“…As a whole, Peptostreptococcus anaerobius-induced macrophage facilitates cervical cancer development through modulation of VEGF expression.…”
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A Solution of the Convective-Diffusion Equation for Solute Mass Transfer inside a Capillary Membrane Bioreactor by B. Godongwana, D. Solomons, M. S. Sheldon

“…The results obtained from the application of this model, along with a biofilm growth kinetic model, will be useful in the derivation of an efficiency expression for enzyme production in an MBR.…”
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Targeting the Endocannabinoid System for Prevention or Treatment of Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathic Pain: Studies in Animal Models by Willias Masocha

“…For this review, a search was done in PubMed for papers that examined the expression of and/or evaluated the use of cannabinoids or drugs that prevent or treat established CINP in a CB receptor-dependent manner in animal models. …”
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Free and Forced Vibrations of Periodic Multispan Beams by Liping Zhu, Isaac Elishakoff, Y.K. Lin

“…For the special case of zero rotational spring stiffness, an explicit asymptotic expression for the natural frequency is also given. …”
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Approximate smooth solutions of a mathematical model for the activation and clonal expansion of T cells by D. Criaco, M. Dolfin, L. Restuccia

“…In particular, in the one-dimensional case, after deriving the expression of the velocity along the characteristic rays and the equation of the wave front, the transport equation for the first perturbation term of the asymptotic solution is obtained. …”
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Interplay between porin deficiency, fitness, and virulence in carbapenem-non-susceptible Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Enterobacteriaceae. by Hedi Mammeri, Youssouf Sereme, Eya Toumi, Hélène Faury, David Skurnik

“…After describing normal structures and pathways regulating the expression of porins, we discuss strategies implemented by bacteria to limit the access of carbapenems to their cytoplasmic target. …”
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The Problem of the Conscience Clause of Healthcare Professionals in Italy in the Years 2017-2020 by Andrzej Kobyliński

“…A living will consists in the anticipatory expression of ‘will’, by an adult or legal guardian acting in full possession of their mental faculties, concerning the possible administration or discontinuation of certain medical therapies in the future. …”
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Global Discussion on Life Cycle Assessment Allocation Methods for Recycled Fibers by Ivana Azuaje, Ronalds Gonzalez, Tomas Ekvall, Caroline Gaudreault, Luana Dessbesell, Qingshi Tu, Erlantz Lizundia

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Aging in Persons with Rett Syndrome: An Updated Review by Meir Lotan, Joav Merrick, Isack Kandel, Mohammed Morad

“…Rett syndrome is the first human disease found to be caused by defects in a protein involved in regulating gene expression through its interaction with methylated DNA. …”
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Film and Television Animation Sensing and Visual Image by Computer Digital Image Technology by Lu Lian, Tong Lei

“…In order to study the application of computer digital image processing technology in film and television (FAT) animation visual sensing expression, by studying the principle of digital image processing technology and visual sensing technology, a spatial image adaptive steganography image enhancement algorithm by multiscale filters is proposed to carry out enhancement processing of the original image in FAT production. …”
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Robust Inventory Financing Model with Partial Information by Yong Wang, Jixiang Zhou, Hailei Sun, Lin Jiang

“…We show that the approach used in this paper is tractable, and we provide an explicit expression for the robust optimal policy. We then use numerical examples to compare the firm’s losses under two demand information cases with those occurring under demand certainty. …”
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Memoria política y artefactos culturales by Javier Alejandro Lifschitz, Sandra Patricia Arenas Grisales

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Delay-Dependent Finite-Time H∞ Filtering for Markovian Jump Systems with Different System Modes by Yong Zeng, Jun Cheng, Shouming Zhong, Xiucheng Dong

“…Based on the derived condition, the H∞ filtering problem is solved, and an explicit expression of the desired filter is also given; the system trajectory stays within a prescribed bound during a specified time interval. …”
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Teaching inclusive education: a contextual higher education analysis by Yolande Korkie, Christa Beyers, Eben Swanepoel

“…Studies have elucidated that there is a chasm between policy and theory on the one hand, and practice on the other hand; a gap between knowledge and the interactional expression thereof. Drawing on qualitative data collected from thirty-nine (39) pre-service teachers (students) and eight (8) lecturers, this paper articulates three themes. …”
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Performance Analysis and Optimization of a 6-DOF Robotic Crusher by Guoguang Li, Boqiang Shi, Ruiyue Liu, Jie Gu

“…As an important operation in the screw theory, the reciprocal product between the transmission wrench screw of an actuator and the output twist screw of the mantle assembly is used to represent the instantaneous power. The expression of transmission index is derived according to the principle that constraint wrench screws apply no work to the mantle assembly. …”
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