Squamosamide Derivative FLZ Protects Pancreatic β-Cells from Glucotoxicity by Stimulating Akt-FOXO1 Pathway by Xiangchen Kong, Longmei Zhang, Xianxin Hua, Xiaosong Ma

“…FLZ treatment also increased forkhead box O1 protein phosphorylation and reduced its nuclear location. On the contrary, FLZ increased pancreatic and duodenal homeobox-1 expression and its nuclear localization, an effect mediated by increased p-Akt. …”
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El viaje urbano en tranvía como práctica (re)creativa en evocaciones literarias de voces masculinas by Elisabet Prudant

“…Travel by public transportation hasn't been much studied from a historical perspective that considers its possibilities as a cultural practice, imposing the idea that it is just a repetitive exercise of functional displacement. …”
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The Domestic Acoustic Environment in Online Education—Part 1: Differences by Gender, Perceived Academic Quality, and Self-Rated Performance by Virginia Puyana-Romero, Angela María Díaz-Márquez, Christiam Garzón, Giuseppe Ciaburro

“…The domestic environment plays a critical role in online education, particularly its acoustic aspect. This study investigates whether there are differences in the perception of acoustic variables between students who perceive their academic performance as negative (G1) and those who rate it positively (G2). …”
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Investigating the Process of Urban Physical Development with Emphasis on Real Estate Taxes (Case Study: Five regions of Zahedan) by Abdolali Puor Keikhaei, Mahmoud Reza Anvari, Gholam Reza Miri

“…The impact of tax on urban physical development plays an important role in its economic and social growth. In the meantime, taxes, especially the tax of estates and tenements, are one of the most reliable ways to provide resources for physical development. …”
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Minimum-Norm Fixed Point of Pseudocontractive Mappings by Habtu Zegeye, Naseer Shahzad, Mohammad Ali Alghamdi

“…Moreover, we provide an explicit iteration process which converges strongly to a minimum-norm fixed point of T provided that T is Lipschitz. …”
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Research of Cloud Computing-Based Solution and Key Technical Implementation for Medium-Sized and Small Enterprises by Guoping Liu, Yanbing Zheng

“…The key implementation for the enterprise resource pool, virtualized application deployment and the cloud service security were discussed from the technical view and the practicing deployment architecture and its state of the art were provided.…”
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Nationally representative epidemiological study of social anxiety disorder from India by Satish Suhas, Pavithra Jayasankar, Rahul Patley, Narayana Manjunatha, Girish N. Rao, Gopalkrishna Gururaj, Mathew Varghese, Vivek Benegal, NMHS National Collaborators group

“…This study, using data from the National Mental Health Survey (NMHS), 2016, is the first to explore its current prevalence and associated factors in India. …”
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Natural Frequncies of Coupled Blade-Bending and Shaft-Torsional Vibrations by B.O. Al-Bedoor

“…The model accounts for the blade stagger (setting) angle, the system rotating speed and its induced stiffening effect. The coupled equations of motion are linearized based on the small deformation theory for the blade bending and shaft torsional deformation to enable calculation of the system natural frequencies for various combinations of system parameters. …”
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Análise dos aspectos demográficos e socioambientais para elaboração de um Índice de Segregação Espacial Urbana. by Marcos Roberto Martines, Rúbia Gomes Morato, Fernando Shinji Kawakubo, Ricardo Vicente Ferreira, Rogério Hartung Toppa

“…Urban spatial segregation in developing countries is related to the social and economic differences of its population. This study presents an index of urban spatial segregation based on socioenvironmental and demographic data and performs statistical tests to evaluate its consistency. …”
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Green Stink Bug, Acrosternum hilare (Say) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) by Celina Gomez, Russell F. Mizell, III

“…It describes this commonly encountered pest of seeds, grain, nuts, and fruit — its distribution, description, life cycle and biology, hosts, damage, and management. …”
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Spotted Wing Drosophila (Drosophila suzukii): Identification, Ecology, and Management by Lindsy Iglesias, Teresia W. Nyoike, Oscur E. Liburd

“…It has been found infesting fruits in Europe and North and South America. Since its first capture in California in 2008, SWD has established populations throughout the United States in over 47 states. …”
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Studying The Mental Health Status Of Nurses In The Era Of Covid-19 (A Rapid Review Study In Iran) by Mahshid Zare, Zahra Kavosi, Sedighe Sadat Tabatabaei Far

“…Conclusion: The findings suggest that the mental health status of nurses is not at an optimal level, and neglecting this issue could lead to long-term harm to the healthcare system and its economic stability. It is recommended that healthcare managers and policymakers implement appropriate measures to address this critical concern.…”
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Ionospheric Disturbances Over the Indian Sector During 8 September 2017 Geomagnetic Storm: Plasma Structuring and Propagation by L. Alfonsi, C. Cesaroni, L. Spogli, M. Regi, A. Paul, S. Ray, S. Lepidi, D. Di Mauro, H. Haralambous, C. Oikonomou, P. R. Shreedevi, A. K. Sinha

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Stepping Into an Equatorial Plasma Bubble With a Swarm Overfly by L. Spogli, L. Alfonsi, C. Cesaroni

“…Abstract ESA's Swarm constellation entered in a “overfly” configuration in the period between September and October 2021, when the longitudinal distance between the lower pair and the upper satellite was at its minimum since the launch of the spacecrafts. …”
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At the dawn of the White Movement (about A. S. Puchenkov’s monograph «The first year of the Volunteer Army: from the emergence of the “Alekseevskaya Organization” to the formation... by D. A. Bazhanov

“…Puchenkov allows to get a comprehensive picture of the military and political formation of the White Movement in the South of Russia, highlights the main factors for the success of the counter-revolution in 1918, presents vivid portraits of its leaders, revealing their difficult relationships. …”
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Study on Mechanism of Viscoelastic Polymer Transient Flow in Porous Media by Huiying Zhong, Weidong Zhang, Hongjun Yin, Haoyang Liu

“…The results demonstrate that the pressure difference increases as the relaxation time decreases, before the flow reaches its steady state. For a steady flow, elasticity can give rise to an additional pressure difference, which increases with increasing elasticity. …”
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Testing the psychometric properties of the risk-rescue rating scale: a lethality measure for suicide attempts by Tormod Stangeland, Ketil Hanssen-Bauer, Johan Siqveland

“…Correlation was .80 between the RRRS and SIS items that were similar to the RRRS and .53 for SIS items measuring other topics, indicating good concurrent and discriminant validity. …”
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Strategic foresight of staffing needs of innovative development of socio-economic systems by Elena Okunkova

“…This, in turn, will contribute to achieve maximum compliance between the personnel needs of the innovative economy and its formed resource potential.…”
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Aerosol Effects on the Atmosphere: Types, Mechanisms and Future Perspectives by Wang Yuanjie

“…Future research on aerosols as an important factor in climate change will contribute to a better understanding of its complexity and to strategies to address global climate change.…”
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Water Use for Seepage-Irrigated Pepper with Plastic Mulch in Florida by Sanjay Shukla, Niroj Shrestha, Fouad H. Jaber

“… Bell pepper (Capsicum annuum) is an important crop for Florida and accounts for a significant fraction of its agricultural water use. Most of it is produced in south Florida, where the water table is shallow. …”
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