RET/GFRα signals are dispensable for thymic T cell development in vivo. by Afonso Rocha Martins Almeida, Sílvia Arroz-Madeira, Diogo Fonseca-Pereira, Hélder Ribeiro, Reena Lasrado, Vassilis Pachnis, Henrique Veiga-Fernandes

“…We show that Ret, Gfra1 and Gfra2 are abundantly expressed by foetal and adult immature DN thymocytes. …”
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SOCIAL THEOLOGY OF CHINESE MUSLIM: FROM ISLAMIC INCLUSIVISM TOWARDS SOCIAL MOVEMENTS by Achmad Muhibin Zuhri, Winarto Eka Wahyudi

“…The experience of the Chinese Muslim community in Surabaya determined that theology was not only a religious issue but also a social problem. Chinese Muslim social theology in Surabaya is an expression of cosmopolitan Islam and is successfully well-integrated with an inclusive Chinese identity. …”
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The Motive of Expectation of Victory and Prediction of Bright Future in Resistance Poetry of Abdullah Pashew: Analysis of Twelve Lessons for Children and a Few Forbidden Poems by Naseh Mellayi

“…As one of the pillars of resistance literature of the Iraqi Kurdistan in the second half of the twentieth century, Abdullah Pashew tried to include this issue in his poems to give a more influential meaning to his poetic concepts. …”
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Missional view of the Good Samaritan parable in handling neighbourliness in Christ’s view by Takalani A. Muswubi

“…Loving God and loving others is a missional call, which should be expressed in handling the issue of neighbourliness. …”
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Performative Research – Research as Performance by Philipp Wilhelm Antonius Schnell

“…As performative approaches to urban studies and urban transformation have continuously gained influence in recent years, this journal issue aims at charting new ways towards methodological pluralism and multidisciplinary research from a perspective of performativity. …”
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Anti-Doping by Jelkmann W

“…However, compared to the numerous chemical substances that increase HIF-dependent EPO synthesis in humans, the author considers the potential misuse of xenon in sports a minor issue.Key Words: Blood doping, erythropoietin, gene expression, hypoxia, oxygen transport…”
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SERS-based microdroplet platform for high-throughput screening of Escherichia coli strains for the efficient biosynthesis of D-phenyllactic acid by Lin Hu, Ruoshi Luo, Dan Wang, Fanzhen Lin, Kaixing Xiao, Yaqi Kang

“…By implementing multi-level optimization strategies, including the co-expression of glycerol dehydrogenase (GlyDH) with DLDH, chassis cell replacement, and RBS engineering, a significant increase in D-PLA yields was achieved, reaching 128.4 g/L. …”
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Robust beamforming algorithm for RIS-MIMO system based on train prior information by ZHANG Zepeng, LI Cuiran, WU Hao, XIE Jianli, XU Qiong

“…Secondly, the outage performance of the millimeter-wave MIMO system was studied, and an expression of outage probability based on channel capacity was given. …”
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The combined use of scRNA-seq and network propagation highlights key features of pan-cancer Tumor-Infiltrating T cells. by Adèle Mangelinck, Elodie Molitor, Ibtissam Marchiq, Lamine Alaoui, Matthieu Bouaziz, Renan Andrade-Pereira, Hélène Darville, Etienne Becht, Céline Lefebvre

“…Improving the selectivity and effectiveness of drugs represents a crucial issue for future therapeutic developments in immuno-oncology. …”
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Integrated Communication, Sensing, Computing, and Control for Industrial Power Protection Systems: Analysis and Performance Optimization by Tongshan Liu, Jiangtao Zhang, You Liu, Chunyou Zhuang, Hao Li, Yuanyuan Chen

“…This paper studies an industrial power security system that integrates sensing, communication, computation, and control (ISCC), focusing on the performance optimization issues related to latency and reliability. Addressing the trade-offs between latency and reliability across the four components of sensing, communication, computation, and control, and assuming no errors in sensing, closed-form expressions for the maximum latency of the communication-sensing-computation-control system and the maximum packet loss probability of communication are derived. …”
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Multiresolution FDA-SAR Imaging Method Based on Sub-band Shifting by Keyi WANG, Jingwei XU, Guisheng LIAO, Weiwei WANG

“…In this paper, a Frequency Diverse Array (FDA)-based Synthetic-Aperture Radar (FDA-SAR) imaging method based on sub-band shifting and splicing is proposed to address the conflicting issues associated with multi-mode SAR imaging in parameter design, such as those related to resolution and imaging swath. …”
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Medusa: a novel gene drive system for confined suppression of insect populations. by John M Marshall, Bruce A Hay

“…At the same time, the combination of a zygotically-expressed, Y-linked toxin and a zygotically-expressed, X-linked antidote selects for the transgene-bearing X in the presence of the transgene-bearing Y. …”
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The Sounds of Conflict: Lexical Representation of Anger in Listening Activities from Modern ELT Coursebooks by Łukasz Matusz

“…This paper discusses the problem of representation of anger in listening activities from selected ELT coursebooks issued by leading publishing companies. Thirteen coursebooks form three internationally-recognized ELT series for adult learners of English were analysed for the conflictive dialogues presented in their audio materials, as well as for the ways in which the anger of the Speaker(s) was expressed. …”
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Memoria unei limbi vorbite cu vinovăție by Gina Aurora NECULA

“… From its transformation into a taboo and its hiding under the so-called “Moldovan language” or under the euphemistic expression “state language”, to its regained status recognition as an official language, the Romanian language spoken in the Republic of Moldova has undergone impressive reforms in the last 60 years. …”
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Side C1 Street Square in the Light of Archaeological and Epigraphic Findings by Volkan Öztekin

“…While it is known that two inscriptions recovered from the vicinity of the square include the expression ‘Forum of Arcadius’, the location of the forum could not be determined with certainty, although different suggestions have been made by researchers regarding the location of the forum. …”
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Religious Hate Speech against Islam in Bollywood Cinema in the Context of Self-Orientalism: The Example of “The Kerala Story” by Sefer Kalaman

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Adipositas & körperliche Aktivität by Furrer R, Handschin C

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Specificity of Authorial Strategy in 19th Century Women’s Travelogues: A Study of E.A. Sverbeeva’s Travel Diary by N. V. Konstantinova

“…Sverbeeva’s travel diary expresses the main tendencies of the evolution of ‘women’s writing’ in the 1830s. …”
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COLLABORATIVE LEARNING OR INDEPENDENT LEARNING PREFERENCES IN ACADEMIC ENVIRONMENTS by Ecaterina Sarah FRĂSINEANU

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Use of data-biased random walks on graphs for the retrieval of context-specific networks from genomic data. by Kakajan Komurov, Michael A White, Prahlad T Ram

“…We also present NetWalk analysis of microarray gene expression data from MCF7 cells exposed to different doses of doxorubicin, which reveals a switch-like pattern in the p53 regulated network in cell cycle arrest and apoptosis. …”
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