Lucidin from <i>Rubia cordifolia</i> Outperforms FDA-Approved Lapatinib as a Potential Multitargeted Candidate for Breast Cancer Signalling Proteins by Akram Ahmed Aloqbi, Hadil Alahdal, Amany I. Alqosaibi, Mashael M. Alnamshan, Ibtesam S. Al-Dhuayan, Ahood A. Al-Eidan, Hind A. S. Alzahrani, Nouf K. ALaqeel, Fatmah Hazza Alsharif, Abeer Al Tuwaijri

“…This study aimed to explore natural compounds as potential multitargeted breast cancer therapeutics, focusing on Lucidin, an anthraquinone derived from <i>Rubia cordifolia</i>, and comparing its efficacy with Lapatinib, an FDA-approved drug. …”
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Some Aspects of Extended General Variational Inequalities by Muhammad Aslam Noor

“…The main motivation of this paper is to review some aspects of these variational inequalities including the iterative methods and sensitivity analysis. We expect that this paper may stimulate future research in this field along with novel applications.…”
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Sº and jarosite behavior during recovery of values from the direct leaching residue of sphalerite using cyanide and glycine by Picazo-Rodríguez N.G., Carrillo-Pedroza F.R., Martínez Luévanos A., Soria-Aguilar M.J., Almaguer-Guzmán I.

“…This occurred due to the negative effect of its components which caused problems in the extraction process such as encapsulation of silver (due to jarosite) and the formation of thiocyanate and re-precipitation of silver (due to sulfur). …”
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Tackling the Problem of Distributional Shifts: Correcting Misspecified, High-dimensional Data-driven Priors for Inverse Problems by Gabriel Missael Barco, Alexandre Adam, Connor Stone, Yashar Hezaveh, Laurence Perreault-Levasseur

“…In this work, we propose addressing this issue by iteratively updating the population-level distributions by retraining the model with posterior samples from different sets of observations, and we showcase the potential of this method on the problem of background image reconstruction in strong gravitational lensing when score-based models are used as data-driven priors. …”
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Upper and Lower Bounds for the Kirchhoff Index of the n-Dimensional Hypercube Network by Jia-Bao Liu, Jing Zhao, Zhi-Yu Shi, Jinde Cao, Fuad E. Alsaadi

“…The hypercube Qn is one of the most admirable and efficient interconnection network due to its excellent performance for some practical applications. …”
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Dopuszczalność kary śmierci w ujęciu Tadeusza Ślipki. Kara śmierci rekapitulacją uprawnionej obrony by Krzysztof Butowski

“…The above article presents a critical analysis of a conception of limited admissibility of death penalty by Tadeusz Ślipko (restrained retention). Its essence is based on the fact that the victim of a wrongful aggressor has got the right to effectively defend his/her life. …”
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Body Mass Index Trajectories during 6–18 Years Old and the Risk of Hypertension in Young Adult: A Longitudinal Study in Chinese Population by Haoyue Teng, Jia Hu, Wenxin Ge, Qiling Dai, Ji Liu, Chengqi Xiao, Jieyun Yin, Xiaoyan Zhu

“…Compared with the low slow-increasing group, another three increasing groups had gradually elevated risk of hypertension, yielding maximally adjusted odds ratio (95% confidence interval) (OR (95% CI)) of 2.48 (1.39–4.42), 3.24 (1.66–6.31), and 3.28 (1.19–9.08), respectively, whereas the elevated-decreasing group reversed overweight/obesity to normal weight in childhood, rendering its association with hypertension as not statistically significant (OR (95% CI) = 2.74 (0.98–7.65)). …”
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β-Catenin Regulation in Sporadic Colorectal Carcinogenesis: Not as Simple as APC by Ernst Fredericks, Gill Dealtry, Saartjie Roux

“…The role of COX-2 expression, especially its posttranscriptional regulation in colorectal cancer, needs further elucidation.…”
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Multilayer Full Polarization Conversion Transpolarizing Structures by Misagh Khosronejad, Gian Guido Gentili, Giuseppe Macchiarella

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THREE STAGES IN THE HISTORY OF THE INSTITUTE by Lidia P. Chumakova

“…In the history of the Institute the author highlights three stages of its development and gives a description of each of them. …”
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Association of Irisin with Fat Mass, Resting Energy Expenditure, and Daily Activity in Conditions of Extreme Body Mass Index by María Pardo, Ana B. Crujeiras, María Amil, Zaida Aguera, Susana Jiménez-Murcia, Rosa Baños, Cristina Botella, Rafael de la Torre, Xavier Estivill, Ana B. Fagundo, Jose M. Fernández-Real, José C. Fernández-García, Gema Fruhbeck, Javier Gómez-Ambrosi, Roser Rodríguez, Francisco J. Tinahones, Fernando Fernández-Aranda, Felipe F. Casanueva

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate irisin levels in conditions of extreme BMI and its correlation with basal metabolism and daily activity. …”
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How to improve the quality of euglycemic glucose clamp tests in long-acting insulin studies by Yi Yang, Fu Kuang, XueYing Zhu, Li Li, Yao Huang, Yang Liu, Xian Yu

“…Abstract Background The euglycemic clamp test stands as the best method for assessing the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of long-acting insulin. However, despite its widespread use, there remains a notable absence of an established gold standard for evaluating the test’s quality. …”
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The German Days of Dora Pejačević by Domagoj Marić

“…On 10 February 1920, before her second move to Germany, her Symphony, Op. 41 was performed in its entirety in Dresden for the first time. In addition to private lessons with Percy Sherwood, Pejačević’s first stay in Dresden was marked by cooperation with Trio Bachmann, with whom she went on tour in October and November 1910 to Budapest, Pécs, Osijek, and Zagreb. …”
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Stinging Nettles of Florida: Cnidoscolus by Wendy B. Zomlefer

“…Zomlefer, describes this perennial herb with stinging hairs, milky sap, and tuberous roots — its classification, description, similar species, and toxicity. …”
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IKIMOKYKLINIO AMŽIAUS VAIKŲ DOROVINIŲ VERTYBIŲ UGDYMO(SI) BŪDAI ŠEIMOJE by Gitana Baležentienė, Algimantas Bagdonas

“…Straipsnyje pabrėžiama šeimos įtaka ugdant ikimokyklinio amžiaus vaikų dorovines vertybes. …”
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Les cartes redistribuées de la gestion locale de l’eau : la mise en œuvre de la réforme « Gemapi » dans l’aire métropolitaine montpelliéraine by Sylvain Barone, Stéphane Ghiotti

“…An important evolution has occurred in local water management since 2014 with the so-called Gemapi reform (management of aquatic environments and flood prevention) and its deployment at the local level. This reform upsets the balance between institutions and redistributes the cards between the various actors involved in this management, especially between the inter-municipalities and the watershed institutions. …”
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What Former ICS Students Say About Their UTS Study Abroad Experience by Sabina Groeneveld

“… Since 1994 more than 3500 students have completed the Bachelor of Arts in International Studies (BAIS) and its successor, the Bachelor of International Studies (BIS) at the University of Technology (UTS), which allows them to spend two semesters at one global partner university. …”
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Femtosecond Laser and Big-Bubble Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty: A New Chance by Luca Buzzonetti, Gianni Petrocelli, Paola Valente

“…Best Corrected Visual Acuity (BCVA), spherical equivalent and, by Sirius Scheimpflug camera (CSO, Firenze, Italy) keratometric astigmatism were evaluated. Results. …”
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Nonlinear Vibration Mechanism of the Marine Rotating Machinery with Airbag Isolation Device under Heaving Motion by Xiaolei Du, Ming Li

“…Then, the multiple-scale method is conducted to analyze the nonlinear dynamic characteristics of the mechanical system; the frequency-response curves are mainly studied under different parameters, such as the heave excitation, rotor speed, and damping; and the numerical method is also introduced to analyze its dynamic behaviors, such as the steady-state response and its corresponding phase diagram, Poincaré section. …”
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CGV-Net: Tunnel Lining Crack Segmentation Method Based on Graph Convolution Guided Transformer by Kai Liu, Tao Ren, Zhangli Lan, Yang Yang, Rong Liu, Yuantong Xu

“…On TunnelCrackDB, CGV-Net attains accuracy, recall, and F1 scores of 81.15%, 83.54%, and 82.33%, respectively, showcasing its superior performance in challenging segmentation tasks.…”
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