Gobernanza y redes de políticas en el distrito portuario, industrial y biodiverso de Buenaventura, Colombia by Edgar Varela Barrios, Ángela María Martínez Sander, Wilson Delgado Moreno

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SCoralDet: Efficient real-time underwater soft coral detection with YOLO by Zhaoxuan Lu, Lyuchao Liao, Xingang Xie, Hui Yuan

“…Second, we integrate lightweight components such as GSConv and VoV-GSCSP to reduce computational overhead without sacrificing performance. Additionally, we develop an Adaptive Power Transformation label assignment strategy, which dynamically adjusts anchor alignment metrics. …”
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Systemic Inflammatory Responses and Lung Injury following Hip Fracture Surgery Increases Susceptibility to Infection in Aged Rats by Hao Zhang, Tiansheng Sun, Zhi Liu, Jianzheng Zhang, Xiaowei Wang, Jia Liu

“…Aged, male Sprague-Dawley rats (8 animals per group) underwent a sham procedure or hip fracture plus femoral intramedullary pinning. Animals were sacrificed 1, 3, and 7 days after the injury. Markers of systemic inflammation and pulmonary injury were analyzed. …”
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Robust Position Control of VTOL UAVs Using a Linear Quadratic Rate-Varying Integral Tracker: Design and Validation by Omer Saleem, Muhammad Kazim, Jamshed Iqbal

“…It operates as a nonlinear scaling function of the tracking-error velocity and the braking acceleration to enhance the accuracy of reference tracking without sacrificing its robustness against exogenous disruptions. …”
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El español y el wayuunaiki ¿Lengua materna, segunda o extranjera? Sentidos generacionales en estudiantes indígenas wayuu by Stefany Carrillo-García

“…Como instrumentos para la recolección de datos se aplicaron entrevistas en profundidad; estas fueron transcritas para posteriormente ser analizadas desde el enfoque semiótico del discurso y la teoria de normatividad de las sanciones. Los resultados concluyen que los estudiantes indígenas wayuu otorgan diferentes sentidos al español y al wayuunaiki; que sus representaciones de lengua se transforman generacionalmente según sus experiencias sociales, históricas y multiculturales. …”
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Intranasal Delivery of miR-146a Mimics Delayed Seizure Onset in the Lithium-Pilocarpine Mouse Model by Hua Tao, Jianghao Zhao, Tingting Liu, Yujie Cai, Xu Zhou, Huaijie Xing, Yan Wang, Mingkang Yin, Wangtao Zhong, Zhou Liu, Keshen Li, Bin Zhao, Haihong Zhou, Lili Cui

“…The seizure degree was evaluated according to the Racine scale, and level 5 was considered the threshold for generalized convulsions. Animals were sacrificed to analyze the hippocampus at three time points (2 h and 4 and 8 weeks after pilocarpine administration to evaluate the acute, latent, and chronic phases, resp.). …”
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Alcance del derecho a la estabilidad reforzada en Colombia: Sentencia SU-049 de 2017 by Nelson Jair Cuchumbé-Holguín, Sergio Molina-Hincapié

“…Se describen los argumentos a partir de los cuales los magistrados de la Corte Constitucional colombiana respaldaron la solución al problema sobre si la estabilidad reforzada se circunscribe a personas calificadas con pérdida de capacidad laboral, e incorporadas al mundo del trabajo mediante contrato laboral; se muestran los argumentos desde los cuales los magistrados de la Corte justificaron su respuesta al asunto sobre si la vulneración a la estabilidad reforzada conlleva la aplicación de las prestaciones fijadas en la Ley 361 de 1997 aún en un contexto de prestación de servicio y sin que el trabajador posea calificación de pérdida de la capacidad laboral; y se concluye que en la sentencia SU-049 de 2017 dichos magistrados actualizaron el alcance del derecho a la estabilidad reforzada acorde con principios constitucionales de igualdad, solidaridad, dignidad y protección de las diferentes modalidades de trabajo, concediendo indemnización de 180 días de salario y reintegro del trabajador sin importar la tenencia del certificado de calificación de pérdida de capacidad laboral ni la forma de vinculación contractual. …”
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Involvement of Inflammation and Adverse Vascular Remodelling in the Blood Pressure Raising Effect of Repeatedly Heated Palm Oil in Rats by Chun-Yi Ng, Yusof Kamisah, Othman Faizah, Zakiah Jubri, Hj Mohd Saad Qodriyah, Kamsiah Jaarin

“…After six months, the rats were sacrificed and the aortic arches were dissected for morphometric and immunohistochemical analyses. …”
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Disruption of Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor-Associated Factor 5 Exacerbates Murine Experimental Colitis via Regulating T Helper Cell-Mediated Inflammation by Jian Shang, Lixia Li, Xiaobing Wang, Huaqin Pan, Shi Liu, Ruohang He, Jin Li, Qiu Zhao

“…The mice were then sacrificed, and their colons were removed. Our data suggested that KO mice were more susceptible to DSS-induced colitis. …”
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Antifibrotic Effect of Lactulose on a Methotrexate-Induced Liver Injury Model by Banu Taskin, Mümin Alper Erdoğan, Gürkan Yiğittürk, Damla Günenç, Oytun Erbaş

“…The rats were then sacrificed to harvest blood and liver tissue samples in order to determine blood and tissue MDA, serum ALT, plasma TNF-α, TGF-β, and PTX3 levels. …”
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Differential Private POI Queries via Johnson-Lindenstrauss Transform by Mengmeng Yang, Tianqing Zhu, Bo Liu, Yang Xiang, Wanlei Zhou

“…Unfortunately, existing privacy preservation methods based on differential privacy protect user location privacy at the cost of utility, aspects of which have to be sacrificed to ensure that privacy is maintained. To solve this problem, we present a new privacy framework that includes a semi-trusted third party. …”
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An Experimental Study: Benefits of Digoxin on Hepatotoxicity Induced by Methotrexate Treatment by Banu Taskin, Mümin Alper Erdoğan, Gürkan Yiğittürk, Sibel Alper, Oytun Erbaş

“…Following the trial, the rats were sacrificed to harvest blood and liver tissue samples to determine blood and tissue MDA, serum ALT, plasma TNF-α, TGF-β, IL-6, IL-1-Beta, and PTX3 levels. …”
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The Effect of Serine Protease Inhibitors on Airway Inflammation in a Chronic Allergen-Induced Asthma Mouse Model by Chih-Che Lin, Li-Jen Lin, Shulhn-Der Wang, Chung-Jen Chiang, Yun-Peng Chao, Joseph Lin, Shung-Te Kao

“…At 3 days after the last challenge, mice were sacrificed to assess airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR), remodeling, and inflammation; lung histological features; and cytokine expression profiles. …”
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Mesenchymal Stromal Cell-Derived Factors Promote Tissue Repair in a Small-for-Size Ischemic Liver Model but Do Not Protect against Early Effects of Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury by Suomi M. G. Fouraschen, Joshua H. Wolf, Luc J. W. van der Laan, Petra E. de Ruiter, Wayne W. Hancock, Job P. van Kooten, Monique M. A. Verstegen, Kim M. Olthoff, Jeroen de Jonge

“…Mice were treated with MSC-conditioned medium (MSC-CM) or unconditioned medium (UM) and sacrificed after 6 or 24 hours (IRI group) or after 48 hours (IRI + PH group). …”
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Analyzing CLIL Studies in Primary Education: Bibliometric analysis by Lazzat Yegizbayeva, Wilfried Admiraal, Makpal Zhazykova, Altyngul Mustoyapova, Almagul Akiyeva, Bakitgul Nurseitova, Asem Saimagambetova

“…Notably, the work by Fernandez-Sanjurio in 2019 emerged as the most cited paper. Foremost authors included Madrid D and Martinez Agudo JD, while the 'International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism' emerged as a leading publication venue. …”
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Perfil motivacional de los funcionarios de la empresa comercializadora de hierbas aromáticas Fresh Herbs: un estudio de caso by Luis Felipe González, María Cristina Amado, Tatiana Moreno, Javier Giraldo

“…Llos resultados evidenciaron que el factor motivacional más significativo entre los participantes es el salario, que presenta la media más alta, mientras que el contenido del trabajo es el factor con la media más baja. …”
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Un liderazgo que hace cultura: las directoras de escuelas primarias by Cirila Cervera Delgado, Mireya Martí Reyes

“… Este trabajo se ubica en el periodo aproximado de 1970 a 1985, revisando la actuación de maestras de escuelas primarias en su rol como directoras y, en consecuencia, lideresas de un núcleo profesoral y, eventualmente, de los barrios y colonias en donde se situaron los planteles que dirigían. …”
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A combination of topical and systemic administration of brimonidine is neuroprotective in the murine optic nerve crush model. by Ruta Maciulaitiene, Giedrius Kalesnykas, Dainius Haroldas Pauza, Ingrida Januleviciene

“…<h4>Methods</h4>forty-one Balb/c mice underwent unilateral ONC and were divided into three study groups: fifteen animals received saline drops twice per day and two additional IP injections of saline; fourteen mice received brimonidine drops twice per day; and 12 mice received brimonidine eye drops twice per day and two additional IP brimonidine injections. Animals were sacrificed seven days post-ONC, and immunohistochemical staining of retinal whole mounts was performed using neuronal NeuN and GFAP staining. …”
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Combined MSC and GLP-1 Therapy Modulates Collagen Remodeling and Apoptosis following Myocardial Infarction by Elizabeth J. Wright, Nigel W. Hodson, Michael J. Sherratt, Moustapha Kassem, Andrew L. Lewis, Christine Wallrapp, Nadim Malik, Cathy M. Holt

“…The effect on cardiac remodeling when encapsulated in alginate beads (CellBeads-MSC and CellBeads-MSC + GLP-1) was also evaluated in a pig MI model, whereby pigs were treated with Empty Beads, CellBeads-MSC, or CellBeads-MSC + GLP-1 and sacrificed at one or four weeks following MI. Results. …”
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Spirulina platensis effect on oxidative stress of rat’s offspring brain exposed to cigarette smoke during pregnancy and lactation by Kenny Cantika Abadi, Febriana Catur Iswanti, Sri Widia A Jusman, Fadilah Fadilah, Ani Retno Prijanti

“…The offspring were sacrificed, and the brain tissues were taken for MDA, MnSOD activity, as well as catalase activity, carbonyl, and GSH. …”
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