Notch Signaling Pathway Promotes Th17 Cell Differentiation and Participates in Thyroid Autoimmune Injury in Experimental Autoimmune Thyroiditis Mice by Hao Liu, Yiwen Li, Yujiao Zhu, Lei Ma, Haibo Xue

“…To investigate whether the Notch signaling pathway participates in the occurrence and development of experimental autoimmune thyroiditis (EAT) by affecting the differentiation and function of Th17 cells. …”
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The Use of Partial Least Square Regression and Spectral Data in UV-Visible Region for Quantification of Adulteration in Indonesian Palm Civet Coffee by Diding Suhandy, Meinilwita Yulia

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Impact of non-participation bias due to psychiatric illness on mortality and cardiovascular event estimates: a Danish longitudinal population study by Christian Torp-Pedersen, Mads Rasmussen, Christina Ellervik, Anders Jorgensen, Henrik E Poulsen, Zerlina Rygner

“…Objectives The impact of non-participation due to psychiatric illness on study outcomes in general population studies is insufficiently investigated. …”
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Experimental Setup and Machine Learning-Based Prediction Model for Electro-Cyclone Filter Efficiency: Filtering of Ship Particulate Matter Emission by Aleksandr Šabanovič, Jonas Matijošius, Dragan Marinković, Aleksandras Chlebnikovas, Donatas Gurauskis, Johannes H. Gutheil, Artūras Kilikevičius

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Contribution of dust emissions from farmland to particulate matter concentrations in North China Plain: Integration of WRF-Chem and WEPS model by Haopeng Zhang, Feng Wang, Shenghui Zhou, Tianning Zhang, Minghui Qi, Hongquan Song

“…Wind erosion from farmland is a significant contributor to atmospheric particulate matter, particularly PM10 (atmospheric particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter ≤ 10 μm), in regions with intensive agricultural activities such as the North China Plain (NCP). …”
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A Comparative Analysis of the Value of Information in a Continuous Time Market Model with Partial Information: The Cases of Log-Utility and CRRA by Zhaojun Yang, Christian-Oliver Ewald, Wen-Kai Wang

“…We study the question what value an agent in a generalized Black-Scholes model with partial information attributes to the complementary information. …”
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Partially Covered Self-Expandable Metal Stents versus Polyethylene Stents for Malignant Biliary Obstruction: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis by Alan N Barkun, Viviane Adam, Myriam Martel, Khalid AlNaamani, Peter L Moses

“…BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: Partially covered self-expandable metal stents (SEMS) and polyethylene stents (PES) are both commonly used in the palliation of malignant biliary obstruction. …”
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Identifying Factors for Low-Risk Participation in Alternative Cardiac Rehabilitation Models for Patients with Coronary Heart Disease Using MI’S SCOREPAD by Eric J. Brandt, Joshua Garfein, Chih-Wen Pai, Joseph Bryant, Eva Kline-Rogers, Samantha Fink, Melvyn Rubenfire

“…The mean age of CR participants (n=1984) was 63 years; 25% were women, and 82% were non-Hispanic White. …”
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Perspectives of Women with Breast Cancer and Healthcare Providers Participating in an Adherence-Enhancing Program for Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy: A Qualitative Study by Véronique Turcotte, Laurence Guillaumie, Martine Lemay, Anne Dionne, Julie Lemieux, Angéline Labbé, Carolyn Gotay, Line Guénette, Sophie Lauzier

“…Methods: A descriptive qualitative study using semi-structured interviews and thematic analysis was conducted with 20 women and 7 HCPs who participated in the program. Results: Most women and HCPs reported high satisfaction with the program. …”
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Knowledge and Informed Decision-Making about Population-Based Colorectal Cancer Screening Participation in Groups with Low and Adequate Health Literacy by M. L. Essink-Bot, E. Dekker, D. R. M. Timmermans, E. Uiters, M. P. Fransen

“…To analyze and compare decision-relevant knowledge, decisional conflict, and informed decision-making about colorectal cancer (CRC) screening participation between potential screening participants with low and adequate health literacy (HL), defined as the skills to access, understand, and apply information to make informed decisions about health. …”
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Reasons for declining to participate in a trial of online cognitive behavioural therapy following orthopaedic trauma: A mixed methods study by Sheila Sprague, Jodi L. Gallant, Natalie Fleming, Sofia Bzovsky, Sarah MacRae, Mavis Lyons, Jose Manuel De Maria Prieto, Herman Johal, Paula McKay, Jason W. Busse

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Epitranscriptome profiles reveal participation of the RNA methyltransferase gene OsMTA1 in rice seed germination and salt stress response by Yingbo Li, Ming Yin, Juan Wang, Xiuqin Zhao, Jianlong Xu, Wensheng Wang, Binying Fu

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Jornal escolar como lugar de entrecruzamentos de práticas, memórias e culturas (Santa Catarina, década de 1940) by Cristiani Bereta da Silva

“… Jornais escolares, salvos das sanhas do tempo são memórias arquivadas das escolas, das suas práticas e sujeitos. O Anjo da Guarda, assinado pelos estudantes (com mediações e interferências docentes), publicado entre 1942 e 1951, é uma materialidade com memória do Grupo Escolar Padre Anchieta, de Florianópolis. …”
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Comment on “Parabolic Changes in Pain Scores Among Partial Herpes Zoster Patients: A Retrospective Study” [Letter] by Tan Y, Kang Y, Li R

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“Now Will Someone Kindly Tell Me What Is Her Proper Sphere?” Woman Suffrage, Women’s Political Participation, and the Populist Movement by Jean-Louis Marin-Lamellet

“…This article is a political and cultural history of the role of the Farmers’ Alliance and Populism in the crusade for woman suffrage in the 1880s and 1890s. …”
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Isokinetic Training Program to Improve the Physical Function and Muscular Performance of an Individual with Partial Injury of the Medial Meniscus: A Case Report by Karen Obara, Pedro Silva, Mariana Silva, Fagner Mendes, Gabriel Santiago, Ihan Oliveira, Jefferson Cardoso

“… # Case Description A 40-year-old man injured his right knee during a soccer match, with a partial lesion of the medial meniscus confirmed by magnetic resonance imaging. …”
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DESIGN versus ERGONOMIA: CONSIDERAÇÕES SOBRE A PRÁTICA DE ERGONOMIA POR PROFISSIONAIS PROVENIENTES DAS ESCOLAS DE DESIGN by Jairo José Drummond Câmara, Cristina de Souza Vaz

“…Este artigo aborda o processo que leva designers a terem uma interface com a prática desta atividade através de uma análise da presença da ergonomia, dentro do contexto de escolas de design localizadas fora do Brasil. …”
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To Probe Full and Partial Activation of Human Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors by Pan-Agonist Chiglitazar Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations by Holli-Joi Sullivan, Xiaoyan Wang, Shaina Nogle, Siyan Liao, Chun Wu

“…., full activation of PPARγ and a partial activation of PPARα and PPARβ/δ). Yet, it has no high-resolution complex structure with PPARs and its detailed interactions and activation mechanism remain unclear. …”
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COSTUME FISCAL E A NORMATIVIDADE DAS PRÁTICAS REITERADAS DA ADMINISTRAÇÃO: UMA LEITURA SISTÊMICA DO DIREITO TRIBUTÁRIO by Rafael Köche

“…Caso semelhante ocorre no âmbito tributário, em que o sentido da norma muitas vezes é determinado por práticas reiteradas das autoridades administrativas, isto é, muitos contribuintes pautam suas decisões a partir da forma como a Administração Pública se posiciona sobre determinado assunto. …”
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GLBR: A novel global load balancing routing scheme based on intelligent computing in partially disconnected wireless sensor networks by Zeyu Sun, Guisheng Liao, Cao Zeng, Lan Lan, Guozeng Zhao

“…However, existing solutions cannot balance the load distribution in partially disconnected wireless sensor networks. For example, if a network is partitioned into several segments with different area sizes, some areas have much more traffic load than other areas. …”
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