The Binding of BF-227-Like Benzoxazoles to Human α-Synuclein and Amyloid β Peptide Fibrils by Lee Josephson PhD, Nancy Stratman MS, YuTing Liu MS, Fang Qian MS, Steven H. Liang PhD, Neil Vasdev PhD, Shil Patel PhD

“…Development of an α-synuclein (α-Syn) positron emission tomography agent for the diagnosis and evaluation of Parkinson disease therapy is a key goal of neurodegenerative disease research. …”
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NGOs: Activities on Combating Trafficking in Human Beings and Challenges at Work by K. B. Levchenko, O. V. Shved

“…The methodological basis of the publication was a dialectical approach to the cognition of social and legal phenomena through the historical and comparative legal analysis of definitions, the use of the method of included observation, as well as problem-chronological analysis of the activities and participation of public organizations in the formation and implementation of state policy. Theoretical basis of the publication was theoretical and ideological concepts and research of domestic and foreign scholars in relation to public organizations. …”
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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulopathy Caused by Uterine Leiomyoma with Sarcoma-Like Findings on Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Akiyo Taneichi, Hiroyuki Fujiwara, Yukako Mizoguchi, Shizuo Machida, Hiroaki Nonaka, Yuji Takei, Yasushi Saga, Mitsuaki Suzuki

“…Clinicopathological findings indicated the presence of a leiomyoma with multiple vessels containing thromboemboli, and suggested that the DIC was caused by the leiomyoma. Therefore, it is essential to consider that that a benign leiomyoma may be a cause of DIC.…”
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Haydn, Schenker, Schönberg. Ein Beitrag zur Eklektizismusdebatte in der Musiktheorie by Oliver Schwab-Felisch

“…In der methodologischen Reflexion freilich wird deutlich, dass eine derartige Integration gegen Grundprinzipien der beteiligten Theorien verstößt, eine Verknüpfung also nicht ad hoc, sondern nur im Zuge von Theoriebildung geleistet werden kann. …”
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Diversity of <i>mariner</i>-like elements in Orthoptera by K. Ustyantsev, M. Biryukov, I. Sukhikh, N. V. Shatskaya, V. Fet, A. Blinov, I. Konopatskaia

“…Automatic phylogeny-based classification suggested that the current known variability of MLEs can be assigned to seven statistically well-supported phylogenetic clusters (I–VII), and the identified Orthoptera lineages were distributed among all of them. The majority of the lineages (36 out of 75) belong to cluster I; 20 belong to cluster VI; and seven, six, four, one and one lineages belong to clusters II, IV, VII, III, and V, respectively. …”
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Retention of Organic Matter Contained in Industrial Phosphoric Acid Solution by Raw Tunisian Clays: Kinetic Equilibrium Study by Wiem Hamza, Chaker Chtara, Mourad Benzina

“…The results showed that the equilibrium adsorption capacities for the two adsorbents followed best the Langmuir model. Thermodynamic parameters showed that the adsorption process was spontaneous and exothermic.…”
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Appropriate Timing and Type of Physical Training in Patients with COVID-19 for Muscle Health and Quality of Life: A Systematic Review by I. Gusti Putu Suka Aryana, Siti Setiati, Ivana Beatrice Paulus, Dian Daniella

“…Multiple types of physical trainings were suggested by those studies, and most of them showed beneficial effects to patients with COVID-19 in different phases. …”
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The problem of the relations between the science and the subject-matter of education in the higher education of librarians and bibliographers by Renaldas Gudauskas

“…The author asserts that it is necessary to create a special theory of higher education in librarianship and bibliography, which would allow for the improvement of this field according to the latest tendencies in the development of library and bibliography sciences, informatics, and the science of the book. …”
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Mathematical Development and Evaluation of Forecasting Models for Accuracy of Inflation in Developing Countries: A Case of Vietnam by Nhu-Ty Nguyen, Thanh-Tuyen Tran

“…Both in-sample and out-of-sample forecast performance results show that the ARIMA model has highly accurate forecasting in Raw Materials Price (RMP) and Gold Price (GP), whereas, the calculated results of GM(1,1) and DGM(1,1) are suitable to forecast Consumer Price Index (CPI). Therefore, the ARIMA, GM(1,1), and DGM(1,1) can handle the forecast accuracy of the issue, and they are suitable in modeling and forecasting of inflation in the case of Vietnam.…”
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Liposomal encapsulation of cholecalciferol mitigates in vivo toxicity and delays tumor growth by Miriam Ezcurra-Hualde, Miriam Ezcurra-Hualde, Sara Zalba, Sara Zalba, Ángela Bella, Ángela Bella, Leire Arrizabalaga, Leire Arrizabalaga, Aline Risson, Aline Risson, Román García-Fuentes, Román García-Fuentes, Celia Gomar, Celia Gomar, Nuria Ardaiz, Nuria Ardaiz, Virginia Belsue, Virginia Belsue, David Ruiz-Guillamon, David Ruiz-Guillamon, Alejandro Serrano-Alcaide, Alejandro Serrano-Alcaide, Ainara Salgado, Ainara Salgado, Fernando Aranda, Fernando Aranda, Maria J. Garrido, Maria J. Garrido, Pedro Berraondo, Pedro Berraondo, Pedro Berraondo

“…In vivo, VD-LP delayed tumor growth and improved survival without causing hypercalcemia, highlighting its favorable toxicity profile.DiscussionLiposomal encapsulation of vitamin D3 significantly improves its anticancer efficacy while mitigating toxicity, making it a promising strategy for future cancer therapies. VD-LP shows potential for enhanced therapeutic applications with reduced adverse effects, warranting further clinical exploration.…”
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PANEL STUDY OF CREDIT MANAGEMENT DIMENSIONS AND LOAN PERFORMANCE OF NIGERIAN BANKS by Oloruntoba Oyedele, A. O Ahmed

“…This implies that the interest rate charged and increase in interest disparity employed by Nigerian banks has led to poor loan performance. The study, therefore, recommends that Nigerian banks should apply efficient and effective credit risk management that will ensure that loans are matched with ability to repay, loan defaults are projected accordingly, and relevant measures taken to minimise the same. …”
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Humanitarian aid under sanctions: From the problem statement to the search for solutions by L. D. Oganisyan L.D.

“…The paper identifies the key challenges associated with provision of humanitarian aid under the existing sanctions restrictions, and assesses the prospects for addressing them in the contemporary context. The first section examines political and academic debates on the negative humanitarian consequences of sanctions and possible ways to overcome them. …”
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Measuring Destination Image Using AI and Big Data: Kastoria’s Image on TripAdvisor by Anastasia Yannacopoulou, Konstantinos Kallinikos

“…Based on the results, we created five themes for the image narratives, depending on the focus of interest (monument, activity, self, other person, and unknown) in which the content was categorized. …”
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Zinc Deficiency and the Recurrence of Clostridium difficile Infection after Fecal Microbiota Transplant: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Blake A. Niccum, Daniel J. Stein, Brian W. Behm, R. Ann Hays

“…Fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) is an effective therapy for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). …”
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Diabetes Mellitus, Extreme Insulin Resistance, and Hypothalamic-Pituitary Langerhans Cells Histiocytosis by Mathilde Sollier, Marine Halbron, Jean Donadieu, Ahmed Idbaih, Fleur Cohen Aubart, Corinne Vigouroux, Martine Auclair, Olivier Bourron, Marie Bastin, Géraldine Béra, Philippe Touraine, Jacques Young, Héléna Mosbah, Agnès Hartemann, Fabrizio Andreelli, Chloé Amouyal

“…Association of vinblastine and purinethol was started followed by a second-line therapy by cladribine. During the follow-up, the patient was admitted for recurrence of hyperglycemic states and extreme insulin resistance. …”
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Exit, Voice, and Loyalty in the Italian Public Health Service: Macroeconomic and Corporate Implications by Adelaide Ippolito, Cira Impagliazzo, Paola Zoccoli

“…The paper analyses how customers of public health organizations can express their dissatisfaction for the services offered to them. The main aim is to evaluate the effects that possible dissatisfaction of Italian public health service customers can have on public health organizations. …”
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The commercial promotion of electronic cigarettes on social media and its influence on positive perceptions of vaping and vaping behaviours in Anglophone countries: A scoping revie... by L Chacon, G Mitchell, S Golder

“…The studies were primarily based in the U.S. and evidenced the association between the commercial promotion of e-cigarettes on social media with positive perceptions of vaping and vaping behaviours, particularly among young people, addressing diverse themes including celebrities' sponsorship, e-liquid appeal (including flavours and nicotine levels), users' engagement with ads, and other marketing strategies. …”
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Application of QuEChERS for Determining Xenobiotics in Foods of Animal Origin by Coralia V. Garcia, Ahmed Gotah

“…Thus, several methods have been developed for monitoring them; however, most are tedious and expensive. By contrast, the QuEChERS (Quick, Easy, Cheap, Effective, Rugged, and Safe) methodology involves a microextraction that yields small samples and has been applied for the analysis of various xenobiotics including pesticides, antibiotics, and mycotoxins. …”
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Rosiglitazone and Pioglitazone Alter Aromatase Kinetic Properties in Human Granulosa Cells by Takako Araki, Miroslava Varadinova, Michael Goldman, Zev Rosenwaks, Leonid Poretsky, Donna Seto-Young

“…We conclude that rosiglitazone or pioglitazone has no effect on Km but inhibits Vmax of aromatase in human granulosa cells, therefore, acting as noncompetitive inhibitors.…”
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Mesenchymal Progenitor Cells and Their Orthopedic Applications: Forging a Path towards Clinical Trials by Deana S. Shenaq, Farbod Rastegar, Djuro Petkovic, Bing-Qiang Zhang, Bai-Cheng He, Liang Chen, Guo-Wei Zuo, Qing Luo, Qiong Shi, Eric R. Wagner, Enyi Huang, Yanhong Gao, Jian-Li Gao, Stephanie H. Kim, Ke Yang, Yang Bi, Yuxi Su, Gaohui Zhu, Jinyong Luo, Xiaoji Luo, Jiaqiang Qin, Russell R. Reid, Hue H. Luu, Rex C. Haydon, Tong-Chuan He

“…Thus, engineering such cells to maximize therapeutic potential has been the focus of cell/gene therapy to date. …”
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