Bcl2 Family Functions as Signaling Target in Nicotine-/NNK-Induced Survival of Human Lung Cancer Cells by Xingming Deng

“…Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death and has a strong etiological association with cigarette smoking. …”
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Reporting a Rare Case of Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Breast by Tahere Khamechian, Javad Alizargar, Tahere Mazoochi

“…After an excisional biopsy, the pathologist found proliferation in epithelial and myoepithelial cells that had small and multiple nuclei, myxoid and chondroid stroma. Immunohistochemistry stain was positive for S-100 and patchy for GFAP in tumor cells and for SMA around the tubule-glandular and tumor cell aggregates and suggested PA of the breast. …”
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Accuracy of rating scales for evaluating aphasic patients' psychological aspects and language function: A scoping review protocol. by Yuhei Kodani, Shinsuke Nagami, Satomi Kojima, Shinya Fukunaga, Hikaru Nakamura

“…The observational studies that describe the reliability and validity of the rating scales in adult aphasic after stroke will be searched for. There will be no publication date for the articles that will be searched. …”
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Cardiovascular Effects Mediated by HMMR and CD44 by Kinga Jaskuła, Mariusz Sacharczuk, Zbigniew Gaciong, Dominik S. Skiba

“…The most dangerous life-threatening symptoms of CVD are myocardial infarction and stroke. The causes of CVD are not entirely clear, and new therapeutic targets are still being sought. …”
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Secure and Privacy Enhanced Gait Authentication on Smart Phone by Thang Hoang, Deokjai Choi

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The Orthographic Ambiguity of the Arabic Graphic System: Evidence from a Case of Central Agraphia Affecting the Two Routes of Spelling by Assia Boumaraf, Sonia Bekal, Joël Macoir

“…In this article, the first to specifically explore acquired spelling impairments in an Arabic-speaking individual, we report the case of CHS, who presented with agraphia following a stroke. Initial testing indicated substantial impairment of CHS’s spelling abilities in the form of mixed agraphia. …”
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Ensete ventricosum: A Multipurpose Crop against Hunger in Ethiopia by Getahun Yemata

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Transoesophageal Echocardiography for Monitoring Liver Surgery: Data from a Pilot Study by Filipe Pissarra, Antonio Oliveira, Paulo Marcelino

“…A set of TEE measurements was established as a protocol, consisting of left atrial (LA) dimension at the aortic valve plane; mitral velocity flow integral, calculation of stroke volume and cardiac output (CO); mitral annular plane systolic excursion; finally, right atrial area. …”
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Temeljne dileme o ustavni ureditvi oblikovanja vlade v Republiki Sloveniji by Rudi Kocjančič

“…Tudi dvajset let po sprejemu ustave so ena od temeljnih ustavnih dilem političnih elit in ustavnopravne stroke spremembe ustavne ureditve imenovanja ministrov. …”
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Diabetic Mastopathy: An Uncommon Complication of Diabetes Mellitus by R. X. Kirby, D. I. Mitchell, N. P. Williams, D. A. Cornwall, S. O. Cawich

“…Histopathologic evaluation revealed classic features of DMP: parenchymal fibrosis; keloid-like hyalinization of interlobular stroma; adipose tissue entrapment; lobular compression; dense chronic inflammatory cell infiltration; and lymphoid follicle formation. …”
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Does Extended Serum Sample Storage Impact Laboratory Results? by Balaji Pillai, Ajeet Kumar Khilnani, Dinesh Sharma

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Adaptation and Validation of Standardized Aphasia Tests in Different Languages: Lessons from the Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination–Short Form in Greek by Kyrana Tsapkini, Christina Helen Vlahou, Costantin Potagas

“…The aim of the current study was to adapt the Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination – Short Form (BDAE-SF) [1] to the Greek language and culture, determine the influence of demographic variables on performance and in particular the effects of age and education, develop normative data, and examine the discriminative validity of the test for acute stroke patients. A sample of 129 community healthy adults participated in the study (66 women), covering a broad range of ages and education levels so as to maximize representation of the Greek population and be able to examine the effects of age and education in language performance. …”
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Knowledge Graphing Art Archives: Methods and Tools from the Semantic Lab’s E.A.T. Project by M. Cristina Pattuelli, Matthew Miller, Ava Kaplan, Calista Donohoe

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Nutrient Stocks and Distribution in Ghanaian Cocoa Ecosystems by A. M. Mohammed, J. S. Robinson, A. Verhoef, D. J. Midmore

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Photochemical and photobiological properties of furocoumarins and homologues drugs by F. Bordin

“…Both compounds are very active; however while FQ produced many chromosomal aberrations and strong skin erythemas, HFQ practically did not induce such side effects. …”
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Seasonality of livebirths and climatic factors in Italian regions (1863-1933) by Gabriele Ruiu, Marco Breschi

“…Our paper may be collocated in the latter strand of the literature. The aim is to investigate the effects of temperature on conceptions, and subsequently on the seasonality of livebirths, while controlling for a possible social confounding effect, i.e. the seasonal pattern of marriage. …”
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Mathematically modeling PCR: An asymptotic approximation with potential for optimization by Martha Garlick, James Powell, David Eyre, Thomas Robbins

“…Differential equations are written from the chemical equations, preserving the detail of the complementary DNA single strand being extended one base pair at a time. The equations for the annealing stage are solved analytically. …”
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Numerical Simulation of the Topographical Change in Korea Mountain Area by Intense Rainfall and Consequential Debris Flow by Byong-Hee Jun

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Sequencing and annotation of the complete mitochondrial genome of a threatened labeonine fish, by Mohammad Nazrul Islam, Shirin Sultana, Md. Jobaidul Alam

“…The complete mitochondrial genome was 16,597 bp in size, which formed a circular double-stranded DNA molecule containing a total of 37 mitochondrial genes (13 protein-coding genes, 2 ribosomal RNA genes, and 22 transfer RNA genes) with two non-coding regions, an origin of light strand replication (OL) and a displacement loop (D-loop), similar structure with other fishes of Teleostei. …”
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Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease: A Case Report and Literature Review by Vikrant Veer, Albert Lim, Wolfgang Issing

“…This condition is mainly self-limiting; hence, management is limited to supportive care. Steroid therapy could be used in severe cases. KFD is relatively unknown in the UK and this case report aims to highlight its occurrence in our population.…”
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