Suppression of Human Tenon Fibroblast Cell Proliferation by Lentivirus-Mediated VEGF Small Hairpin RNA by Zhongqiu Li, Wen Hua, Xuedong Li, Wei Wang

“…VEGF may be a suitable therapeutic target for reducing scar tissue formation in glaucoma patients after filtration surgery.…”
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The zinc receptor, ZnR/GPR39, modulates taste sensitivity by regulating ion secretion in mouse salivary gland by Moran Melamed, Hila Asraf, Noa Livne, Milos Bogdanovic, Anil Shendge, Gilad Shamir, Maayan Mero, Omer Adir, Avi Schroeder, Israel Sekler, Michal Hershfinkel

“…Altogether, we demonstrate that salivary ZnR/GPR39 activity controls saliva ion composition and secretion, and provides a target for therapeutic approaches for dry mouth and taste disorders.…”
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Laparoscopic Resection of a Left Upper Quadrant Mass Leading to a Surprise Diagnosis by Hugo J. R. Bonatti, Reinhardt O. Sahmel, Rodrigo B. Erlich

“…The gastric fundus showed multiple nodules, and therefore, a modified sleeve gastrectomy was done; also, a 2 cm nodule in segment 5 of the liver and an omental nodule were removed. …”
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Optimization of a Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Assay as a Point-of-Care Tool for the Detection of Wuchereria bancrofti in Human Blood in Tana River Delta, Kenya by Kinyatta Nancy, Wambua Lillian, Mutahi Wilkinson, Mugasa Claire, Kamau Luna, Wachira Dorcas, Githae Rosemary, Lusweti Japheth, Ichugu Christine, Waigi Emily, Kagai Jim

“…Immunological methods to detect infection are available; however, cross-reactivity issues have been reported in most of them. Nucleic acid-based molecular assays offer high levels of specificity and sensitivity and can be used to detect the infections. …”
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Energy optimization of ant colony algorithm in wireless sensor network by Peng Li, Huqing Nie, Lingfeng Qiu, Ruchuan Wang

“…Furthermore, in terms of probability selection of the nodes and the pheromone update, this algorithm focuses on the next hop node through the comparison of distance between the nodes and the residual energy, which ensures less possibility of nodes with low energy selected as the next hop. Therefore, the proposed algorithm improves energy load balancing, stability of wireless sensor network and, eventually, extends the life span of the wireless sensor network. …”
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XVII. Yüzyılda Osmanlı Hac Menzilleri: Rûznâmçeci İbrahim Efendi Kethüdâsı Hacı Ali Bey’in Tuhfetü’l-Huccâc Risâlesi Örneği by Şerife EROĞLU MEMİŞ

“…This road, consisting of Damascus-Amman-Karak-Ma‘an-Tebuk-Medain Salih- al-‘Ulâ and Medina line, was an important caravan route that dates back to ancient times and connects Hejaz to Syria, and therefore to Anatolia and Mesopotamia. It was connected to Istanbul and the Balkans through Adana-Konya-Akşehir and Iznik in the west direction. …”
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Local Civilizations in Eurasia: Long Term Scenario of Interaction by A. I. Podberezkin, M. V. Kharkevich

“…The authors pays close attention to the theoretical issues of the subject matter. They choose for their analysis the nonessential conception of civilization. …”
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Suicidality, resilience and burnout in a population of oncology nurses by Milena M. Despotović, Dragana Ignjatović Ristić, Dragić Banković, Dragan Milovanović, Željko Stepanović, Mile Despotović, Milena Zlatanović, Diana Raketić, Milan Milisavljević, Jelena Boljanović, Mila Ćetković

“…Working professionals are more often forced to develop individual protective strategies and incorporate them into daily practice.…”
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Presenting the model of factors affecting the resilience of entrepreneurial behavior in Technical and Vocational University of Alborz province by Ali Abdi Jamayran, Manouchehr Niknam, Hasan Rangriz

“…This feature enables entrepreneurs to reduce the harmful effects of unexpected events, overcome it, and search for better situations (Fatoki, 2018). Theoretically, entrepreneurial resilience is related to the psychological trait theory based on the entrepreneur's personality traits and the attribution theory. …”
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Evaluation of the Expression of Infection-Related Long Noncoding RNAs among COVID-19 Patients: A Case-Control Study by Zahra Firoozi, Elham Mohammadisoleimani, Farzaneh Bagheri, Atefeh Taheri, Babak Pezeshki, Mohammad Mehdi Naghizadeh, Abdolreza Daraei, Jalal Karimi, Yousef Gholampour, Yaser Mansoori, Zahra Montaseri

“…However, their role in regulating other conditions, including SARS-CoV-2, has not been explored. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the expression pattern of lncRNAs in the peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) and their potential roles in SARS-CoV-2 infection. …”
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MRI Findings in Neuroferritinopathy by Emiko Ohta, Yoshihisa Takiyama

“…The future development of multimodal and advanced MRI techniques is thus expected to play an important role in accurately measuring the brain iron content and thereby further elucidating the neurodegenerative process.…”
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Rayonnement solaire et environnement urbain : de l’héliotropisme au désenchantement, histoire et enjeux d’une relation complexe by Daniel Siret

“…This paper proposes a historical overview of this evolution through architectural and urban theories, from the middle of the nineteenth century. …”
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Research on Data Analysis and Visualization of Recruitment Positions Based on Text Mining by Yuanyuan Chen, Ruijie Pan

“…Finally, through the probabilistic theme model of text mining, the topic model of job description content in the recruitment information is modeled. …”
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Marriage by Proxy: A Remedy to Divorce and Single Parenting as Presented in Ifá Ogbèdí Divination Poetry by Samuel Kayode Olaleye

“…In Africa, particularly among the Yorùbá, marriage institution is sacredly ordained by Olódùmarè for the purpose of procreation and mutual help. Therefore, anyone in the society that has attained marriageable age is expected to marry notwithstanding any form of deformity. …”
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Endourologic Management of Upper Tract Transitional Cell Carcinoma following Cystectomy and Urinary Diversion by Jeffrey John Tomaszewski, Marc Christopher Smaldone, Michael Cecil Ost

“…Traditionally, nephroureterectomy is the gold standard therapy for upper tract recurrence of transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) following cystectomy and urinary diversion. …”
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Po co matematykom Jan Jakub Rousseau? by Alina Kalinowska, Adam Stański

“…Initially game theory was used to explain exchange in the field of economics. …”
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Des allégories des Saisons sur les tissus coptes by Amandine Mérat

“…Taking this observation as a starting point and based on examples from Greco-Roman art, itself strongly influenced by Egyptian weavers, an in-depth study of tapestries in the museums of the Louvre, Rennes and Rouen enabled the identification of the figures represented to be reconsidered and to demonstrate that they were in actual fact pagan allegories, linked to the theme of the Seasons.…”
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El papel de las mujeres amatlecas en la conservación biocultural dinámica del maíz nativo en Amatlán de Quetzalcóatl, Tepoztlán, Mor by Erica Hagman Aguilar, Montserrat Gispert Cruells

“…Women of Amatlán had an equal participation in crop management and also played several special roles as the harvest reception at home, cooking and carrying food to the agricultural field; moreover they’re the sustenance administrator of their homes and creators of culinary transformation processes of milpa’s crop species.…”
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Multi-terminal flexible DC grid circuit breaker withstands multi-lightning strike analysis by Yutao Tang, Hongchun Shu, Kai He, Yue Dai, Yu Kuang, Yiming Han, Weijie Lou

“…However, if the MOV collapses under multi-lightning strikes, it can lead to severe overvoltage issues. Therefore, the design and selection of DCCBs should fully consider the impact of multi-lightning strikes.…”
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ZACHARIAS’S PRAYER IN TWO NOVGORODIAN TRANSLATIONS (END OF THE 15TH – FIRST HALF OF THE 16TH CENTURY): SOME REFLECTIONS ON MULTIPLE TRANSLATIONS AND RE-TRANSLATIONS by Vittorio Springfield Tomelleri

“…The interlinear publication of both texts, carried out for the first time, is accompanied by a short philological and linguistic commentary providing a detailed analysis of the principal features of these two translations, which arose independently of each other in Novgorod, with a gap of some decades between them (end of the 15th – first half of the 16th century). …”
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