High-resolution Cryo-EM Structure Determination of a-Synuclein—A Prototypical Amyloid Fibril by Juan Sanchez, Joshua Pierson, Collin Borcik, Chad Rienstra, Elizabeth Wright

“…The physiological role of a-synuclein (a-syn), an intrinsically disordered presynaptic neuronal protein, is believed to impact the release of neurotransmitters through interactions with the SNARE complex. However, under certain cellular conditions that are not well understood, a-syn will self-assemble into β-sheet-rich fibrils that accumulate and form insoluble neuronal inclusions. …”
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IMPACTO DA COVID-19 NA MORBIMORTALIDADE DA TUBERCULOSE NO BRASIL by Gustavo Miranda Oliveira, Ana Clara Noleto Tolentino, Lucas Lopes Fagundes, Angélica Thaís De Freitas Santos, Alice Simões Santos, Rafaela Zilio Bandeira, Karina Andrade de Prince

“…A coleta de dados teve como universo de pesquisa o Sistema de Informação de Agravos de Notificação (Sinan Net) e do Sistema de Informações Hospitalares do Sistema Único de Saúde (SIH/SUS). …”
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Quantitative proteomics and targeted metabolomics reveal the role of Cassia siamea L. extract in the response to high-fat diet-induced obesity in Drosophila by Ananya Dechakhamphu, Nattapong Wongchum, Theeraphan Chumroenphat, Alongklod Tanomtong, Sirithon Siriamornpun

“…Results: Syringic acid was the most abundant phenolic compound in CSE, followed by gallic acid, sinapic acid, protocatechuic acid, cinnamic acid, chlorogenic acid, and ferulic acid. …”
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Effects of kelp phlorotannins on the growth, immunity, intestinal health and disease resistance against Vibrio splendidus of sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus by Zhikai Zhang, Yan Chi, Yongheng Du, Feng Li, Ning Ma, Song Qin

“…Phlorotannins are natural polyphenols from brown seaweed and their health-promoting functions have been identified in mammals. …”
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Coincidental or Connected: Synchronous Giant Gastric GIST and Malignant Colonic Polyp: A Case Report by Terukumar Chandrasekaran, Lim Li Yi, JJ Mah, RK Sriram, Nik Amin Sahid

“…Wide local excision of the gastric tumor and table snare polypectomy were performed. The base of the polyp was also taken for biopsy. …”
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Occurrence, Antimicrobial Resistance, and Virulence Profiles of Salmonella Serovars Isolated from Wild Reptiles in South Africa by Lungile N. Mlangeni, Tsepo Ramatla, Kgaugelo E. Lekota, Cormac Price, Oriel Thekisoe, Che Weldon

“…Salmonella serovars were detected in chameleons (36.8%), lizards (31.6%), snakes (15.8%), and tortoises (15.8%). The use of 16S rRNA gene sequencing revealed that Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Salamae (30%), S. enterica subsp. enterica (16.7%), S. enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhimurium (13.3%), and S. enterica subsp. enterica serovar Indiana (13.3%) were the four most common subspecies among the investigated 30 isolates. …”
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Novel Nanozyme-Based Multicomponent in situ Hydrogels with Antibacterial, Hypoxia-Relieving and Proliferative Properties for Promoting Gastrostomy Tube Tract Maturation by Xiao F, Yan B, Yuan T, He Y, Zhang X, He X, Peng W, Xu Y, Cao J

“…Feng Xiao,1,* Bisong Yan,2,* Tianwen Yuan,2 Yang He,2 Xiaojun Zhang,3 Xiaoyun He,1 Wei Peng,1 Ying Xu,3 Jun Cao1,4 1Shanghai Eighth People’s Hospital, Xuhui District, Shanghai, 200030, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Interventional Oncology, Dahua Hospital, Xuhui District, Shanghai, 200237, People’s Republic of China; 3College of Pharmacy, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, 212013, People’s Republic of China; 4Shanghai University of Medicine and Health Science, Pudong New Area, Shanghai, 201318, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Jun Cao, Shanghai Eighth People’s Hospital, Xuhui District, Shanghai, 200030, People’s Republic of China, Email juncao11@sina.com Ying Xu, College of Pharmacy, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, 212013, People’s Republic of China, Email ingyx@sina.com.cnPurpose: Gastrostomy is the commonly used enteral feeding technology. …”
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İşrâkî ve Meşşâî Sentezden Kaynaklı Mâhiyet Problemleri: Kemalpaşazâde ve Devvânî Üzerine Bir Analiz by Mahmut Şımşat

“… İbn Sînâ’nın mâhiyet teorisi, varlık ile mâhiyet arasındaki ayrım üzerine temellenmiş olup Fahredîn er-Râzî tarafından sistematize edilmiş, daha sonra epistemolojik ve ontolojik olarak Nasîrüddîn et-Tûsî ve Ali Kuşçu tarafından geliştirilmiştir. …”
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Demonstration of Participation Networks in Urban Transport Policy of Public and Private Sectors through Social Media: The Case of Bike-Sharing Pricing Strategy in China by Qian Ye, Xiaohong Chen, Hua Zhang, Junjie Cai, Kaan Ozbay

“…Dataset on retweets from the Chinese Twitter-Sina Weibo is collected. Results reveal two types of important actors with unequal roles in terms of information diffusion: the “network root” and the “network bridge.” …”
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Eficiencia del transporte de carga internacional mexicano: análisis por entidad federativa a través del Índice Malmquist, 2010-2014 by América Ivonne Zamora Torres, Juan González García

“…Los resultados permiten afirmar que los procesos de innovación y cambio tecnológico en el sistema carretero de transporte de carga, constituyen una condición sine quanon para la mejora del comercio exterior mexicano.…”
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Necîb El-Kîlânî’nin “Ramazan Habîbî” Adlı Romanının Teknik Yönden İncelenmesi by Abdurrahman İslamoğlu

“…Ramazan Habîbî’de Mısır halkının İsrail’e karşı işgal edilmiş toprakları olan Sînâ Çölü ve Suveyş Kanalı’nın kurtarılması için verdiği mücadele anlatılmıştır. …”
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Solar Radiation, Air Temperature, Relative Humidity, and Dew Point Study: Damak, Jhapa, Nepal by Arun Kumar Shrestha, Arati Thapa, Hima Gautam

“…However, the change in air temperature satisfies the sine function. The dew point temperature shows somewhat complex behavior. …”
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An interval Type-2 fuzzy Fractional-Order PD-PI controller for frequency stabilization of islanded microgrids optimized with CO algorithm by Siavash Shirali, Saeed Zolfaghari Moghaddam, Mortaza Aliasghary

“…Additionally, optimizing the controller parameters in dynamic systems is another critical issue, where traditional algorithms such as genetic algorithm (GA), particle swarm optimization (PSO), and sine cosine algorithm (SCA) often struggle with premature convergence and suboptimal solutions. …”
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Sensibilidades y rearticulaciones humanas y no humanas en la narrativa de Cristina Rivera Garza by Betina Keizman

“…La ampliación de registros formales, materiales y escriturales anima en la producción de Rivera Garza una hipótesis fundamental: modular y renovar la escritura es condición sine qua non para explorar nuevos modos de concebir el sujeto in (humano) y la comunidad. …”
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VUK KRAJAČ (1895. – 1962.) – ŽIVOT I DJELO by Helena Knifić Schaps

“…Ženi se Rosandom Olip te dobivaju kći Jelku i sina Ivicu. Beograd napuštaju 1941. godine i otada žive u Zagrebu. …”
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Numerical Method of Flexible Pavement considering Moisture and Stress Sensitivity of Subgrade Soils by Jue Li, Jianlong Zheng, Yongsheng Yao, Junhui Zhang, Junhui Peng

“…Firstly, 2D FEM simulations of flexible pavements were performed with half-sine loadings. A constitutive model of subgrade soils was proposed to incorporate soil suction and octahedral shear stress. …”
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Avatares discursivos de la estatidad en la prensa gráfica by Norma Fatala

“…Lo que se intentará demostrar es que, por tratarse precisamente de una condición de producción sine qua non, todos los medios gráficos, aun si se trata de periódicos locales e independientemente de sus propios contratos de lectura, se ven llevados a producir una o alguna construcción del Estado nación y la comunidad política, en las que, más allá de las pretensiones de objetividad, se encuentra incluido el enunciador institucional. …”
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Serum melatonin levels and in a sample of Iranian patients with migraine by Mansoureh Togha, Morvarid Noormohammadi, Zeinab Ghorbani, Fariba Karimzadeh, S. Zahra Bathaie

“…This case‒control study, conducted from September 2017 to June 2020 in Tehran, Iran, selected potential participants aged 18–65 years from a headache clinic at Sina Hospital (affiliated with Tehran University of Medical Sciences). …”
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İbn Haldun ve Aristoteles'te İnsanın Tabiatı İtibariyle Medeniliği Meselesi by Mehmet Akif Kayapınar

“…Bunun ötesinde İbn Haldun ne toplumsallık anlamında kullandığı umrana ne de devlete/mülke Aristoteles ve onun Fârâbî, İbn Sînâ ve Tûsî gibi Müslüman takipçilerinin benimsediği şekilde metafizik ve ahlaki bir anlam ve işlev yüklemez. …”
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ASSESSING THE DETERMINANTS OF PRIVATE WASTE COLLECTORS’ OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY AND ITS EFFECT ON REVENUE: A CASE STUDY OF LAGOS WASTE MANAGEMENT SECTOR by Shehu Usman Adam

“…The study concludes that operational efficiency, achievable through enhancing trip frequency, firms’ capacity, and firms’ experience are sine qua non to enhancing the revenue generation of private waste logistics firms in the waste management sector. …”
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