Pre-Conditioning with CDP-Choline Attenuates Oxidative Stress-Induced Cardiac Myocyte Death in a Hypoxia/Reperfusion Model by Héctor González-Pacheco, Aurelio Méndez-Domínguez, Salomón Hernández, Rebeca López-Marure, Maria J. Vazquez-Mellado, Cecilia Aguilar, Leticia Rocha-Zavaleta

“…CDP-choline has been used for the treatment of cerebral ischaemia, showing beneficial effects. However, its potential benefit for the treatment of myocardial ischaemia has not been explored yet. …”
Get full text

Research on the effect of eco-friendly additives on selected parameters and microbial decomposition of marine diesel oil (MDO) by Rafał Krakowski, Kazimierz Witkowski

“…For this reason, it was decided to investigate the effects of environmentally friendly additives such as silver solution and colloidal nanosilver, as well as effective liquid microorganisms and ceramic tubes with different percentages of them in diesel oil (MDO) on its selected parameters and inhibition of bacterial and fungal growth. …”
Get full text

Turismo, patrimônio e políticas públicas na Amazônia Maranhense by Linda Maria Rodrigues

“…This article deals with the political narratives of the public sector in observation of tourism activity in the Amazon region of Maranhão. Its objective is to present the natural and artificial offer of potential places for the development of the sector, conceived based on state planning and national guidelines. …”
Get full text

Complement factor H targeting antibody GT103 in refractory non-small cell lung cancer: a phase 1b dose escalation trial by Jeffrey M. Clarke, George R. Simon, Hirva Mamdani, Lin Gu, James E. Herndon, Thomas E. Stinchcombe, Neal Ready, Jeffrey Crawford, Guru Sonpavde, Stephen Balevic, Andrew B. Nixon, Michael Campa, Elizabeth B. Gottlin, Huihua Li, Ruchi Saxena, You Wen He, Scott Antonia, Edward F. Patz

“…The recommended phase 2 dose of GT103 was 10 mg/kg every 3 weeks, however further dose optimization is needed given the absence of an MTD. The study achieved its primary objective of demonstrating safety and tolerability of GT103 in refractory NSCLC.…”
Get full text

Genesis 5:24 in Karaite Exegesis: "Sefer maamar Mordekhai" by Piotr Muchowski

“…Mordecai ben Nisan quotes the text of Sefer ha-shemen ha-tov and adds his own commentary to it. Its importance as an authoritative textbook of Karaite exegesis is evidenced by the fact that it was formally approved for use by leading Karaite scholars of the Polish-Lithuanian communities (between the years 1706 and 1709). …”
Get full text

Grammaticalization in the Korean Aspectual System by Bishwanath Kumar

“…Over time, -go is- became primarily associated with the progressive aspect in modern Korean, while -eo is- retained its role in marking the duration of a resultant state, though its usage diminished. …”
Get full text

Research Progress on the Relationship between Ischemic Stroke and Immunoinflammatory Factors by Qiang TANG, Huilin HUANG, Luwen ZHU, Hongyu LI, Jiyao ZHANG, Ping QIN, Xia YIN, Jiashuai LI

“…This article reviews the research progress of immune inflammatory response stage in ischemic stroke and its relationship with FasL, microglia and T lymphocytes.…”
Get full text

Ultra-Low Static Power Circuits Addressing the Fan-Out Problem of Analog Neuron Circuits in Spiking Neural Networks by Jonghyuk Park, Woo Young Choi

“…In addition, the proposed fan-out circuit enables low-power operation, even at low firing rates, owing to its ultra-low static power consumption. Furthermore, system-level simulations indicate that the proposed circuit maintains high accuracy, with a drop in accuracy of less than 0.1 %p, even with a 10-%p fluctuation in the driving voltage.…”
Get full text

Analysis and Simulation of Workspace of Humanoid Manipulator based on Matlab by Qingsong Zhang, Shuaichen Duan, Re Xia

“…Taking the humanoid manipulator as the research object and its workspace is analyzed. The screw theory is used to establish the forward kinematics model of the manipulator. …”
Get full text

Prevalence of Isolated Atrial Amyloidosis in Young Patients Affected by Congestive Heart Failure by Lia Millucci, Lorenzo Ghezzi, Giulia Bernardini, Daniela Braconi, Piero Tanganelli, Annalisa Santucci

Get full text

A Quasi-Variational Approach for the Dynamic Oligopolistic Market Equilibrium Problem by Annamaria Barbagallo, Paolo Mauro

Get full text

Poor hypotheses and research waste in biology: learning from a theory crisis in psychology by Shinichi Nakagawa, David W. Armitage, Tom Froese, Yefeng Yang, Malgorzata Lagisz

“…We argue such failure is one aspect of a theory crisis because misapplied and misunderstood theories lead to poor hypotheses and research waste. We review its solutions and compare them with methodology-focused solutions proposed for replication crises. …”
Get full text

Sodium butyrate attenuates oxidative stress, apoptosis, and excessive mitophagy in sodium fluoride-induced hepatotoxicity in rats by Jing Xia, Xiaolin Zhang, Leiyu Xu, Nan Yan, Zhenxiang Sun, Xiaoxu Duan, Lu Meng, Rong Qi, Fu Ren, Zhengdong Wang

“…Significance: These findings indicate that NaB may provide effective protection against NaF-induced liver injury through its attenuates oxidative stress, apoptosis, and excessive mitophagy mechanisms.…”
Get full text

Biocementation Influence on Flexural Strength and Chloride Ingress by Lysinibacillus sphaericus and Bacillus megaterium in Mortar Structures by Daniel Karanja Mutitu, Jackson Muthengia Wachira, Romano Mwirichia, Joseph Karanja Thiong’o, Onesmus Mulwa Munyao, Muriithi Genson

“…The concrete/mortar durability performance depends mainly on the environmental conditions, the microstructures, and its chemistry. Cement structures are subject to deterioration by the ingress of aggressive media. …”
Get full text

Impact of surgical site infection (SSI) following gynaecological cancer surgery in the UK: a trainee-led multicentre audit and service evaluation by Rachel L O’Donnell, Georgios Angelopoulos, James P Beirne, Ioannis Biliatis, Helen Bolton, Melissa Bradbury, Elaine Craig, Ketan Gajjar, Michelle L Mackintosh, Wendy MacNab, Thumuluru Kavitha Madhuri, Mark McComiskey, Eva Myriokefalitaki, Claire L Newton, Nithya Ratnavelu, Sian E Taylor, Amudha Thangavelu, Sarah A Rhodes, Emma J Crosbie, Richard J Edmondson, Yee-Loi Louise Wan

“…Little is known about the incidence of SSI and its consequences in women undergoing surgery for gynaecological cancer. …”
Get full text

The accuracy of biomechanical mechanisms for dental deep bite correction using the Invisalign system by Fiorillo Gianluigi, Campobasso Alessandra, Garrisi Lorenzo, Battista Giovanni, D’Antò Vincenzo, Mandelli Alice, Mandelli Gualtiero, Ambrosi Alessandro, Gastaldi Giorgio

Get full text

TRENDS IN CHILD MARRIAGE IN AKURE METROPOLIS, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA by Justina Olufunke, Gbemisola Hannah ADEOBA

“…This study examines the trends in child-marriage in Akure metropolis, Ondo State, Nigeria, and the strategies for its prevention. Using Key Informants Interviews (IKIs), the study shows the common trend is that of the parents or relatives promising in marriage their under-aged daughters or girls to their family-friends, neighbours, or associates as young wives to repay debts, settle disputes, or seal social, economic, and political alliances in order to deepen friendly relations with associates. …”
Get full text

Cancer Microenvironment and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Response by Claudia Giampietri, Simonetta Petrungaro, Silvia Conti, Antonio Facchiano, Antonio Filippini, Elio Ziparo

Get full text

Spatial distribution and influencing factors of China’s overseas farmland investment projects under the background of food security by Yameng Wang, Fan Zou, Luning Wang, Huawang Jin, Linyan Ma

“…Based on this, on the basis of identifying the spatial distribution pattern of China’s global overseas farmland investment and development and analyzing its key driving factors, this study proposed the path that overseas farmland investment and development can help improve the resilience of food system with the goal of ensuring the food security of sustainable agricultural system. …”
Get full text

Geometry and Space-Time Extent of Pion Emission Region at FCC Energies by V. A. Okorokov

“…Estimations for charged particle density and its critical value allow the possibility of lasing behavior for secondary pions in nucleus-nucleus collisions at FCC energy. …”
Get full text