Extension of Chronological Lifespan by Hexokinase Mutation in Kluyveromyces lactis Involves Increased Level of the Mitochondrial Chaperonin Hsp60 by Lisa Rizzetto, Elena Zanni, Daniela Uccelletti, Ileana Ferrero, Paola Goffrini

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TRAINING UNIVERSITY TEACHERS TO DELIVER NON-LINGUISTIC EDUCATIONAL COURSES IN ENGLISH by Evgeniya O. Frantcuzskaia, Valentina N. Deryusheva

“…The course focused on problem-based teaching and learning has demonstrated its high efficiency in developing student motivation, their critical thinking skills and total class participation. …”
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Dual burden of TB and mental ill-health: Prevalence and associated factors of anxiety and depression among TB patients in Gujarat by Ajay Chauhan, Apurvakumar Pandya, Deepti Bhatt, Vibha Salaliya, Rutu Trivedi, Dixit Kapadia, Prachi Shukla, Amar Shah, Siddharth Chaudhary, Chandrashekhar Joshi, Vivekanand Pandey

“…Methods and Material: Demographic information, anxiety and depressive symptoms, and perceived TB stigma were assessed at baseline (within 1 month of treatment initiation) and at the endpoint (6 months posttreatment) using a self-constructed tool for assessing risk factors and standardized instruments, namely, the Patient Health Questionnaire-4, and the Perceived TB Stigma Scale (12 items). Results: The study population had a mean age of 31.57 ± 12.34 years. …”
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A wideband coaxial-to-waveguide transition devised with topology optimization by Md. Sazzad Hossain, Jane M. Lehr, Andrew Fierro, Edl Schamiloglu

“…The optimized patch structure is fabricated and its performance verified in the frequency range 8-12 GHz.…”
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The effect of cheese intake on osteoarthritis: a Mendelian randomization study by Song Wen, Zehan Huang, Bin Zhang, Yuqing Huang

“…Moreover, we weighted each single nucleotide polymorphism’s (SNP) effect on OA by its effect on cheese intake and subsequently meta-analyzed these estimates utilizing a fixed-effects model to provide a summary effect estimate. …”
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Prevalence of Noncardiac Findings in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Christopher W. May, William T. Mansfield, Andrew B. Landes, Adrian M. Moran

“…We sought to determine the prevalence of clinically significant non-cardiac abnormalities found in pediatric and adult patients undergoing cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMRI), and understand the impact of age on it’s occurrence. Methods. We retrospectively reviewed all patients undergoing CMRI between May 2004 and July 2007. …”
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Interactive effects of social media use and puberty on resting-state cortical activity and mental health symptoms by Nathan M. Petro, Giorgia Picci, Lauren K. Webert, Mikki Schantell, Jake J. Son, Thomas W. Ward, Kellen M. McDonald, Cooper L. Livermore, Abraham D. Killanin, Danielle L. Rice, Grace C. Ende, Anna T. Coutant, Erica L. Steiner, Tony W. Wilson

“…The explosive increase in social media access has fundamentally changed peer interactions among youth, creating an urgent need to understand its impact on neurobiological development and mental health. …”
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睡眠相关性痛性勃起患者与正常男性夜间勃起功能的差异 by 胡海兵, 赵昆昆, 陈永毅, 李元浩, 白文俊, 李萍

“…在睡眠方面，夜间总觉醒次数［3（2 ~ 4） <italic>vs </italic>0（0~ 0）］，阴茎勃起达到60%~ 79%硬度时的觉醒次数［1（0~ 1） <italic>vs</italic> 0（0~0）］及阴茎勃起达到80%~100% 硬度时的觉醒次数［2（1~3） <italic>vs</italic> 0（0~ 0）］，在实验组和对照组间均有有显著统计学意义（<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.01）。…”
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PLANIFICACIÓN DEL DESARROLLO EN ARGENTINA. UNA AGENDA DE AVANCES Y DESAFÍOS ABIERTOS (2003-2015) by Ariel O. García

“…In any case, Argentina has built its own way a number of instruments of regional and sectoral focus of neo-structuralist inspiration. …”
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Fractal Analysis of Microscale and Nanoscale Pore Structures in Carbonates Using High-Pressure Mercury Intrusion by Fuyong Wang, Peiqing Lian, Liang Jiao, Zhichao Liu, Jiuyu Zhao, Jian Gao

“…Fractal permeability model is applicable in predicting carbonate permeability, and compared with the Winland permeability model, its calculation errors are acceptable.…”
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Pertussis Vaccination for Adults: An Updated Guide for Clinicians by Kay Choong See

“…Diagnosing pertussis in adults can be challenging due to its nonspecific symptoms, underreporting, and the limited sensitivity of available diagnostic tests. …”
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Engineering Wood Products from Eucalyptus spp. by Lee Seng Hua, Lum Wei Chen, Petar Antov, Lubos Kristak, Paridah Md Tahir

“…Timber extracted from the planted eucalyptus trees has long been used for solid wood and its fibres were used for manufacturing medium-density fibreboard. …”
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Les Baumettes au musée : Graffitis et créations carcérales by Jean-Fabien Philippy

“…Taking up the question of prisons and confinement, the survey has two parts: on the one hand, the compilation of photographic documentation in partnership with the “Inventaire général du patrimoine culturel PACA”, PACA region’s General inventory of heritage, which takes as its subject the prison as such (its buildings and architecture, its graffiti) and, on the other, a collection of items displayed in the cells, objects created by the inmates and relating to their daily life.The survey took the form of more than two thousand photographs taken by the “Inventaire général du patrimoine culturel PACA”, PACA region’s General inventory of heritage, one hundred and forty documents collected in the cells and corridors, and forty-two items listed in the museum's inventory, either from cells left abandoned when prisoners were transferred to the new Baumettes 2 site, or from items seized by the prison administration.…”
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Role of CX3CL1/CX3CR1 Signaling Axis Activity in Osteoporosis by Piotr Wojdasiewicz, Pawel Turczyn, Barbara Dobies-Krzesniak, Justyna Frasunska, Beata Tarnacka

“…Therefore, it seems justified to continue research which would precisely determine its role in the metabolism of the bone tissue as one of the most promising targets in osteoporosis therapy.…”
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Novel transcripts of EMT driving the malignant transformation of oral submucous fibrosis by Smitha Sammith Shetty, Kanaka Sai Ram Padam, Mohit Sharma, Adarsh Kudva, Pratik Patel, Raghu Radhakrishnan

“…The significant roles of MMP9, SPARC, and ITGA5 in fibrosis and malignancy suggest a novel mechanism in which fibrosis-associated type 2 EMT undergoes transition to type 3 EMT, driving OSF towards malignancy.…”
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The Role of Banking Legislation in Making and Receiving Bad Loans through the Analysis of Receiving Bad Loans Regulations in Banks and Financial Institutions by Ali Asghar Esmailifar, Gholam Hossein Masoud, Mohammad Kazem Emadzadeh

“…Banking legislation is indeed a tool to achieve the goal of legislation in the government in which it leads the money market towards its own targets. The case of government’s intervention in the economy and its amount in the money market has been analyzed and reviewed here and there. …”
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Parallel performance model for network processors and the characteristics of multithread stalls by SHI Xiang-quan, SU Jin-shu, CHEN Yi-jiao, WU Chun-qing

“…The factors that impact the performance of network processors with multiprocessor and multithreading was analyzed.Then a parallel performance model--NP3M was prposed,and the primary factors that its performance depends on was discussed.Furthermore,the relationship between multiprocessor,multithreading and the whole performance of network processors was studied.Lastly,the test results about NP3M was presented.…”
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Experimental study of fatigue life of wagon wheel of increased hardness when interacting with rail by M. I. Biserikan, S. V. Petrochenko, K. V. Averkov

“…It is concluded that the maximum height of the waviness on the surface of the roller is related to the speed of damage to its surface. The dependence is constructed, which allows to determine the number of cycles of impact applied to the surface of the roller load, depending on the macrogeometric parameters of its surface. …”
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A comprehensive assessment of arterial signal coordination through a case study by Peter Horbachov, Yevhen Liubyi, Stanislav Svichynskyi, Dmitriy Muzylyov, Vitalii Ivanov

“…As a result, the coordinated timing plan clearly showed its high effectiveness. Considering the low implementation costs, this testifies that in cities where most traffic signals are isolated and fixed-time, the coordination may be much preferable to installing expensive adaptive signals. …”
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Kâbe’nin İsimleri Üzerine Bir İnceleme by Nilgün Çevik, Şenay Özgür Yıldız

“…Bu mabed Müslümanların inanç ve ibadet hayatının merkezidir. Kâbe, İslâm itikadında uluhiyyet ve ubudiyyetin mazhar alanı olarak Müslümanların namaz ibadetleri için yönelme, hac ve umre ibadetlerinde toplanma merkezidir. …”
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