Africa between East and West: Searching for its own path. Book review of ‘La Russie face aux occidentaux en Afrique centrale: Pour un arrimage des Africains aux enjeux de puissance post-bipolarité’ by F.X.N.... by A. V. Nefedov

“…Edzimbi, Russian foreign policy in Central Africa is rather ambiguous: on the one hand, Russia counterbalances the influence of the United States and France, but, on the other hand, it pursues its own pragmatic goals and in this sense differs little from other leading powers. …”
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Validation of an Italian questionnaire to assess sleep disorders: The Sleep Disorders Score Questionnaire (SDS-Q) by Sergio GARBARINO, Ottavia GUGLIELMI, Giovanni RALLO, Nicola MAGNAVITA

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Clinical Features of Four West Nile Virus Cases and Its Molecular Characterization from a South Indian Tertiary Care Hospital by Shoba Mammen, Aiswarya Nair, Santhosh Kumar, Zayina Zonderveni, A. T. Prabhakar, Turaka Vijay Prakash, Sanjith Aaron, Mathew Alexander, Anand Zachariah, Asha Mary Abraham

“…This paper aims to describe four cases of WNV infection causing central nervous system manifestations with its molecular characterization. West Nile virus infection was diagnosed with the available molecular techniques such as PCR and sequencing, which emphasizes the need for considering West Nile virus in the differential diagnosis of acute meningoencephalitis and the wider availability of molecular diagnostic tests.…”
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Biontech’s Tax Booster and Its Impact on Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations by Reinhold Weiß, Kristof Kanzler, Robert Fiesel

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Nanonization of ethanolic tulsi leaf extract and its major compound eugenol and evaluation of their inhibitory potential against calcium oxalate crystal (a kidney stone component) by Sourav Ghosh, Tarakdas Basu

“…The aim of this study was a) to synthesize nanoforms of the whole leaf extract of the flowering herb ‘Tulsi— Ocimum sanctum ’ (regarded as the ‘queen of herbs’ having diverse healing and health-improving properties) and its major constituent eugenol, b) to characterize some of their physico-chemical properties and c) to explore their inhibitory role on formation and disintegration of the kidney stone-former calcium oxalate crystals, through in vitro investigation. …”
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Italo Testa by José Molina

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Complications of tattoos and tattoos removal: state-of-the-art in Italy by Mirko Campisi

“…Tattoos are popular in Italy, especially among the younger generations. …”
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The Characterizations of WG Matrix and Its Generalized Cayley–Hamilton Theorem by Na Liu, Hongxing Wang

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A Current Review of the Meniscus Imaging: Proposition of a Useful Tool for Its Radiologic Analysis by Nicolas Lefevre, Jean Francois Naouri, Serge Herman, Antoine Gerometta, Shahnaz Klouche, Yoann Bohu

“…MRI allows confirming and characterizing the meniscal lesion, the type, the extension, its association with a cyst, the meniscal extrusion, and assessing cartilage and subchondral bone. …”
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Features of Malevolent Creativity and its Prevention in Adolescents in the Modern Socio-Political Context by N.V. Meshkova, S.N. Enikolopov, M.N. Bochkova, I.A. Meshkov

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Assessment of programmed cell death 1 and its programmed cell death ligand 1 levels in vitiligo by Hanan R. Nada, Ahmed Mourad, Laila A. Rashed, Ghada M. El-Hanafy, Nermeen M.A. Abdallah, Mohamed M. Abdelhady

“…Since PD1 plays an important role, its agonists may have therapeutic implications in vitiligo and other autoimmune diseases but need wider-scale studies before clinical implementation.…”
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Applicazione del Workload Indicators of Staffing Need (WISN) per la stima del fabbisogno di Tecnici Sanitari di Radiologia Medica in una Struttura di Diagnostica per Immagini italiana. by Domenico Riccardo Cammisa, Francesca Fortunato, Antonio Alemanno, Rosetta D'Andria, Federica Guglielmi

“…Anche il tempario della Società Italiana di Radiologia Medica (SIRM) si è rivelato, in linea di massima, conforme al tempo reale delle attività rilevato sul campo. …”
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La méthode stratigraphique appliquée à l’étude de la sculpture médiévale. La fiche d’unité stratigraphique pour la documentation de la polychromie du crucifix de Forni di Sopra (Udine, Italie) by Nadia Bertoni Cren

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Synthesis, Characterization and Thermal Analysis of a New Acetic Acid (2-Hydroxy-benzylidene)-hydrazide and its Complexes with Hg(II) and Pd(II) by Hajar Sahebalzamani, Shahriare Ghammamy, Shaghayegh Dexhkam, Alireza Hemati Moghadam, Farhod Siavoshifar

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Removal of Cr(VI) from aqueous solutions by activated carbon and its composite with P2W17O61: A spectroscopic study to reveal adsorption mechanism by Abdul G. Al Lafi, Ali Khuder

“…K6P2CrW17 O61·nH2O, having chromium in its maximum oxidation state (Cr(VI)) was formed. …”
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The Grecian anomalous blue Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) aroaniensis (Brown, 1976) (Lepidoptera: Lycaneidae) discovered in Croatia, at the north-western edge of its distribution by Toni Koren, Boris Lauš

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Lise ve Üniversite Öğrencileri İçin KAR-YA Saldırganlık Ölçeği Geliştirilmesi ve Psikometrik Özelliklerinin İncelenmesi Development of KAR-YA Aggression Scale for High School and University Students and Analysis of its Psychometric Properties by Zeynep Karataş, Yasemin Yavuzer

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Levels of Urinary Trypsin Inhibitor and Structure of Its Chondroitin Sulphate Moiety in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes by Antonio Junior Lepedda, Gabriele Nieddu, Silvia Rocchiccioli, Nadia Ucciferri, Michela Idini, Pierina De Muro, Marilena Formato

“…We evidenced increased UTI levels, as well as reduced sulphation of its CS moiety in association with diabetes, regardless of both age and medium-term glycaemic control. …”
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Utilization of Zinc Dust for a Core Monomer 2-Bromo-3-hexylthien-5-ylzinc Bromide: Its Synthesis and Application for the Preparation of Regioregular Poly(3-hexylthiophene) by Seung-Hoi Kim

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Alternative Splicing and Its Impact as a Cancer Diagnostic Marker by Yun-Ji Kim, Heui-Soo Kim

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