Updates in Refractory Status Epilepticus by Rohit Marawar, Maysaa Basha, Advait Mahulikar, Aaron Desai, Kushak Suchdev, Aashit Shah

“…New-onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE) is a recently coined term for refractory status epilepticus where no apparent cause is found after initial testing. A large proportion of NORSE cases are eventually found to have an autoimmune etiology needing immunomodulatory treatment. …”
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KNOWLEDGE ON HIV/AIDS AND STIGMA OF THE COMMUNITY TOWARD CHILDREN AFFECTED BY HIV/AIDS: RESEARCH CONDUCTED IN DISTRICT 8 AND BINHTHANH DISTRICT, HOCHIMINH CITY by Võ Hoàng Sơn

“…People’s attitude towards children affected by HIV/AIDS is highly stigmatized, especially in situations where HIV/AIDS patients are their own children and grandchildren, the stigma is more apparent. The labelling of the community towards people living with HIV is quite heavy. …”
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Phonetic imitation by young L2 learners: English VOTs for speakers of Polish by Wieczorek Błażej, Rojczyk Arkadiusz

“…Having compared VOT measurements in three tasks, no significant differences were found for /p, t, k/, suggesting no imitation effect regardless of gender, and an apparent increase of prevoicing for /b, d, g/ in the imitation tasks. …”
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Pedro Boza (1660-1715) : au service de la justice dans la sierra zapotèque du Mexique by Thomas Calvo

“…Towards the end of his life, as a simple witness of assistance, apparently without any power, he was able to take advantage of the circumstances, to become indispensable in the judicial mechanisms, acting simultaneously as clerk and quasi-judge. …”
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Just Who Was Wearing the Trousers in Victorian Britain? Violent Wives and Violent Women by Anne-Marie Kilday

“…Evidence from nineteenth century Scottish and English church and court records suggest that abusive behaviour by wives against their husbands was not uncommon, and indeed, more often than not, the violence meted out by these women was in a physical sense, more ‘damaging’ than that inflicted by their male counterparts.The intention of this paper therefore, is to examine—through a balanced gendered perspective—the ways in which domestic violence was carried out, the apparent reasons for this behaviour and the consequences of this type of aggressive activity for both offender and victim, regardless of sex.In doing this, it is hoped that the paper will shed new light on a traditionally one-sided argument.…”
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Mosaic and Regulation Phenomena during the Early Formation of the Chick Blastoderm by Marc Callebaut, Emmy Van Nueten, Fernand Harrisson, Guy Hubens

“…Asymmetrical ablation of Rauber's sickle and the neighboring upper layer results in the development of an apparently normal symmetrical embryo. Indeed, at the unoperated side, a normal half coelomo-cardiovascular system develops with a unilateral or bilateral heart tube and pericard formation (indicating regulation). …”
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THE VALIDATION OF VALUES IN ECOLOGICAL ETHICS by Česlovas Kalenda

“…These changes in ecological research and the constant rapid growth of ecological ethics during the last decades can apparently be considered as evidence that mankind feels an increasing need for new ecological humanism. …”
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Interdiction des emblèmes berbères et occupation des espaces symboliques : amazighité versus algérianité ? by Mohand Tilmatine

“…The announced ban on this emblem, promptly followed by the imprisonment of some 30 protesters, opened a gap in the apparent homogeneity that seemed to unify the new “smile revolution”, but also (re)opened a debate on symbols and identity references of a future Algerian republic. …”
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Going cold turkey!: An autoethnographic exploration of digital disengagement by Ghita Cristina, Thorén Claes

“…This tendency is exemplified in practices of limiting digital use, called digital disengagement – an apparent paradox in Nordic societies where digital is the dominant paradigm. …”
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WHITEHEAD'iN TABİATÇI TEİZMİ:DİN VE BİLİMİN UZLAŞTIRILMASI by Celal Türer

“…After modern philosophy, there is apparent increasing conflict between science and religion, and that cases many problems in our lives. …”
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GENETIC AND MOLECULAR ANALYSIS OF COMPLEMENTATION OF THE FLAMENCO AND PIWI LOCI IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER by F. A. Urusov, L. N. Nefedova, A. R. Lavrenov, N. I. Romanova, A. I. Kim

“…It has been revealed that transcription of gypsy is differently regulated in testis and ovaries of strains SS and MS, apparently owing to the different activity of piRNA clusters in these tissues. …”
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Two ways to one goal: new strategy of antiviral therapy for chronic hepatitis C by S. N. Batskikh

“…Taking into account an apparent positive effect of induction phase for boceprevir modes of treatment and absence of that evidence for telaprevir application, both new antiviral strategies are justified for clinical application in CHC patients.…”
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Emerging roles of checkpoint molecules on B cells by Hiromitsu Asashima, Satoshi Akao, Isao Matsumoto

“…During the last decades, immunotherapies targeting these molecules (such as programmed cell death 1 (PD-1), and lymphocyte activation gene 3 (LAG-3)) have provided clinical benefits in many cancers. It is becoming apparent that not only T cells, but also B cells have a capacity to express some checkpoint molecules. …”
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Mobiliary Art Objects from the Koksharovski Kholm Sanctuary by Alexander F. Shorin, Anastasia A. Shorina

“…Some of these artifacts can be considered as cultic ones, because, it is likely that they were used in the rituals held on the sanctuary, which apparently had the status of an interregional cult center.…”
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Influence of local stress concentrations on the crack propagation in complex welded components by C. Fischer, W. Fricke

“…In conclusion, the stress gradient over the plate thickness, the apparent plate thickness and the notch effect slows down the crack propagation rate if the same stress value being effective for fatigue appears at the weld toe. …”
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The Effects of Gum Cordia on the Physicochemical, Textural, Rheological, Microstructural, and Sensorial Properties of Apple Jelly by Mahsa Hasani, Sedigheh Yazdanpanah

“…The rheological properties showed that a sample containing 75% gum cordia was similar to control and had the highest apparent viscosity, loss moduli (G″), storage moduli (G′), and complex viscosity. …”
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Viral Interference and Persistence in Mosquito-Borne Flaviviruses by Juan Santiago Salas-Benito, Mónica De Nova-Ocampo

“…Mosquito-borne flaviviruses are primarily transmitted through Aedes and Culex mosquitoes; these viruses establish a life-long or persistent infection without apparent pathological effects. This establishment requires a balance between virus replication and the antiviral host response. …”
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Life-History Traits and Population Relative Fitness of Trichlorphon-Resistant and -Susceptible Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae) by Zhang Yu-ping, Lu Yong-yue, Zeng Ling, Liang Guang-wen

“…Lower fecundity, emergence rate, and probability of standard fecundity PF, and shorter female and male longevity also were apparent in the trichlorphon resistant strain. Based on the life tables, the life population trend index (I) of the resistant strain was 86.80, while that of the susceptible strain was 116.97. …”
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Some problems of characterization of a solid surface via the surface free energy changes by Emil Chibowski

“…However, the determined apparent values of the energy are very helpful to understand the conditions necessary for a given process to occur.…”
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Cartographier Fort-de-France à partir de sources historiques et littéraires : pour une géohistoire postcoloniale by Juliette Morel

“…Interdisciplinary experiments carried out in the still nascent field of spatialized digital humanities offer leads for responding to the apparent paradox of geomatics in postcolonial and decolonial contexts. …”
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