VÍNCULOS TRANSNACIONAIS E MEDIAÇÕES CULTURAIS: a livraria Mestre Jou como distribuidora da editora Fondo de Cultura Económica no Brasil (1952-1965) by Bruna Marinho Valle Roriz, Luciano Mendes de Faria

“…Em segundo lugar, discutiremos brevemente as práticas de mediação cultural empreendidas por Felipe Mestre Jou na divulgação dos livros do FCE. …”
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A Hybrid Efficient U-Net Framework for Detection of Anterior Belly of the Digastric Muscle on Ultrasonography by Sule Erdem, Suheda Erdem, Muammer Turkoglu, Abdulkadir Sengur, Nebras M. Sobahi

“…The model was trained on 198 ultrasound images from 99 participants. Combo Loss (a combination of Binary Cross-Entropy and Dice Loss) was used to train the model and segmentation metrics such as F1-score, Intersection over Union (IoU) and Dice Co-efficient were used to evaluate performance. …”
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Adiponectin Inhibits LPS-Induced HMGB1 Release through an AMP Kinase and Heme Oxygenase-1-Dependent Pathway in RAW 264 Macrophage Cells by Mohamed Elfeky, Ryuji Kaede, Yuko Okamatsu-Ogura, Kazuhiro Kimura

“…Treatment with the HO-1 inhibitor ZnPP completely prevented the suppression of HMGB1 release by adiponectin but only partially inhibited that induced by IL-10. Treatment with compound C, an AMP kinase (AMPK) inhibitor, abolished the increase in HO-1 expression and the suppression of HMGB1 release mediated by adiponectin. …”
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Clinical Effect of Teucrium polium Extract Ointment on Post Pilonidal Sinus Excision Wound Healing: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Reza Hosseinpour, Nuruddin Hosseini, Seyedeh Fatemeh Hekmatzadeh, Saadat Mehrabi, Hossein Sadeghi Mansourkhani, Marita Mohamadshahi

“…Methods: This randomized double-blind clinical trial was conducted from April 2021 to March 2022. A total of 132 participants admitted to public hospitals in Yasuj with pilonidal sinus disease were randomized into three groups: T. polium ointment, serum, and placebo. …”
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Physical Activity and cardiovascular function in 9-year-old schoolchildren: implications for health and well-being by Irina Masliak, Margarita Mameshina, Marina Jagiello

“…Materials and Methods. The study participants were 27 students of the 3rd grade (10 boys, 17 girls) of secondary school № 58 in Kharkiv, Ukraine. …”
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Du concept de vulnérabilité à la perception des dépérissements forestiers par la société by Nathalie Bréda

“…Ceci est générateur d’inquiétude, surtout chez les plus jeunes citoyens, à qui nous proposons d’échanger, de s’exprimer, et d’agir dans des programmes de recherches participatives. Messages clés : - Les cadres conceptuels d’étude des dépérissements forestiers ont évolué historiquement. - La façon dont les dépérissements sont présentés par les médias a également évolué depuis les années 1980. - Les citoyens sont inquiets de la dégradation de la santé des forêts de leur territoire et émettent des hypothèses quant aux causes et actions possibles. …”
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Caconomics in the academic environment: the vicious rationality of imitation by Мирослава Кругляк

“…The article highlights one of the possible explanations for the culture of imitation and the tendency toward lowering standards in the academic environment. …”
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Coprescribing of opioids and high-risk medications in the USA: a cross-sectional study with data from national ambulatory and emergency department settings by Dio Kavalieratos, Mohammed K Ali, Kara Suvada, Anna Zimmer, Jesse Soodalter, Jimi S Malik

“…Objective Describe trends in opioid plus high-risk medication coprescribing in the USA.Design Analyses of serial, cross-sectional, nationally representative data of the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) over 2007–2016 and the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS) over 2007–2018.Setting US ambulatory (NAMCS) and emergency department (ED, NHAMCS) settings.Participants Patient visits in which the patient was 18 years and older with an opioid prescription in the NAMCS or NHAMCS databases.Primary and secondary outcome measures Frequency of opioid plus high-risk medication coprescribing.Results From a combined sample of 700 499 visits over 2007–2018, there were 105 720 visits (15.1%) where opioids were prescribed. n=31 825 were from NAMCS and n=73 895 were from NHAMCS. …”
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Treatment of a medial plica in the knee among German knee surgeons – The Plica Survey by Svea Faber, Philipp W. Winkler, Ralf Henkelmann, Theresa Diermeier, Wolf Petersen, Maurice Balke, Sebastian Metzlaff, Sebastian Colcuc, Gerald Zimmermann, Philip P. Roessler, Thomas R. Niethammer

“…Results: A total of 238 surgeons participated. Most respondents (84 %) agreed that plica syndrome could cause patellofemoral pain. …”
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Machine learning Hubbard parameters with equivariant neural networks by Martin Uhrin, Austin Zadoks, Luca Binci, Nicola Marzari, Iurii Timrov

“…It does so by mitigating self-interaction errors inherent to semi-local functionals which are particularly pronounced in systems with partially-filled d and f electronic states. However, achieving accuracy in this approach hinges upon the accurate determination of the on-site U and inter-site V Hubbard parameters. …”
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Re-tratos da juventude na cidade de Fortaleza: direitos humanos e intervenções micropolíticas by João Paulo Pereira Barros, Lilith Feitosa Acioly, Júlia Alves Dias Ribeiro

“… Este artigo visa analisar processos de criminalização e extermínio de jovens em Fortaleza, capital brasileira com maior índice de homicídios desses segmentos, e dar visibilidade a práticas micropolíticas frente a tais aviltamentos de direitos humanos na periferia da cidade. …”
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Comparison of Gastric Cancer Risk Classifications Using Conventional and New Pepsinogen Criteria by Tae Sasakabe, Yuki Obata, Sayo Kawai, Yingsong Lin, Shogo Kikuchi

“…Methods. The study participants were 275 patients with gastric cancer and 275 apparently healthy controls from case–control study data. …”
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Anxiety as a mediator between symptom distress and quality of life in peritoneal dialysis patients: insights from mediation analysis and nonlinear models by Sixia Chen, Yun Wang, Sheng Feng, Mingli Shen, Fan Zhang, Kai Song, Wenwen Li, Yun- Wang

“…Multiple linear regression and restricted cubic spline models assessed associations, using β with a 95% confidence interval (95% CI), while mediation analysis with 1000 bootstrap samples quantified anxiety’s mediating effects.Results Participants reported an average of 8.2 ± 2.3 concurrent symptoms, with ‘worry,’, ‘tiredness’, and ‘dry skin’ being the most severe. …”
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Evaluation and Assessment of Resiliency of Transportation Networks in Ilam City by pakzad azadkhani, Mohammad salavrzizadeh, afsaneh shahmoradian

“…The statistical population of the study included experts in urban management and crisis management, among which 40 participants were selected using convenience-based method and questionnaire was distributed among them. …”
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Investigations on The Utilization of Plastic Wastes as a Replacement of Cement in Concrete Paver Blocks. by Murungi, Waren

“…In the previous experimentations, various attempts were made to check the feasibility of plastic wastes used partially in concrete with respect to various properties of strength, water absorption, workability, durability and ductility of concrete. …”
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School Management Committee and The Implementation of Universal Primary Education in Primary Schools. A Case of Nakaseke Central Constituency, Uganda. by Isingoma, Tomson

“…Using qualitative and quantitative approach, data was collected from a sample of thirty six participants. The findings were that Consultative roles were the most executed as compared to supervisory/monitoring roles and administrative/ management roles. …”
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Investigations on the Utilization of Plastic Wastes as a Replacement of Cement In Concrete Paver Blocks. by Murungi, Waren

“…In the previous experimentations, various attempts were made to check the feasibility of plastic wastes used partially in concrete with respect to various properties of strength, water absorption, workability, durability and ductility of concrete. …”
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Classifying the Involvement of Men and Women in Climate Smart Agricultural Practices in Kayonza Sub-county by Turyasingura, Benson, Ayiga, Natal

“…Using simple random and purposive sampling techniques, a total of 374 respondents were selected to participate in the study. Questionnaires, key informant interviews, observation methods of data collection were used in this study. …”
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Wetland Conservation and Management Practices in Rubanda District, South-Western Uganda by Turyasingura, Benson, Saturday, Alex PhD, Hirwa, Hubert, Mohammed, Fatima Sule, Ruhiiga, Tabukeli Musigi, Ayiga, Natal

“…A total of 109 people participated in the study using simple random and purposive sampling approaches. …”
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Examining the Impact of Online Public Access Catalogue on Information Access and Utilization in Academic Library: A Case Study of Bishop Barham University College Library, Southwe... by Kyarisiima, Josephine

“…Using simple and purposive sampling techniques, a total of 100 respondents were selected to participate in this study. The questionnaires used by the researcher were both open-ended and closed-ended. …”
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