Immunomodulatory Properties of HLA-G in Infectious Diseases by Laurence Amiot, Nicolas Vu, Michel Samson

“…HLA-G is a nonclassical major histocompatibility complex molecule first described at the maternal-fetal interface, on extravillous cytotrophoblasts. Its expression is restricted to some tissues in normal conditions but increases strongly in pathological conditions. …”
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Validation of the uncertainty stress scale-high-risk pregnancy - Chinese brief version: Rasch analysis by Yi Jing Tsai, Chi Chen Chen, Yu Yun Hsu, Chuan Chuan Chen

“…Using the Rasch analysis, we reduced the USS-HRPV-C scale from 54 to 17 items. The selected 17 items were robust without displaying differential item functioning. …”
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Self-Reported Violence Experienced by Swiss Prehospital Emergency Care Providers by Simon Savoy, Pierre-Nicolas Carron, Nathalie Romain-Glassey, Nicolas Beysard

“…An observational cross-sectional study, carried out using an online survey, has been sent to all 416 PECPs in the Canton of Vaud, in the western, French-speaking, part of Switzerland. The survey contained items of demographic data and items to assess the type and consequence of violence sustained. …”
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Testing the Flux Rope Paradigm for Coronal Mass Ejections Using a Three-spacecraft Encounter Event by Brian E. Wood, Phillip Hess

“…However, the SolO measurements, which are farthest from the central axis of the MFR, show less defined MFR signatures, presumably due to a greater degree of erosion and degradation of the MFR structure far from its central axis.…”
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mHealth education for patients with chronic kidney disease: protocol for a scoping review by Anders Nikolai Ørsted Schultz, Kristian Kidholm, Jan Dominik Kampmann, Caroline Moos, Eithne Hayes Bauer

“…Qualitative results will be organised into categories using an iterative process, as suggested by Pollock et al.Ethics and dissemination As this scoping review does not involve primary data collection, ethical permission is unnecessary. …”
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Quantitative proteomic analysis unveils a critical role of VARS1 in hepatocellular carcinoma aggressiveness through the modulation of MAGI1 expression by Natalia Hermán-Sánchez, Mercedes del Rio-Moreno, Rubén Ciria, Marina E. Sánchez-Frias, Maite G. Fernández-Barrena, Iker Uriarte, Eduardo Chicano-Galvez, Ignacio Ortea, Ángela Peralbo-Molina, Javier Briceño, Matías A. Avila, Manuel Rodríguez-Perálvarez, Raúl M. Luque, Juan L. López-Cánovas, Manuel D. Gahete

“…Abstract Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) genetic/transcriptomic signatures have been widely described. However, its proteomic characterization is incomplete. We performed non-targeted quantitative proteomics of HCC samples and explored its clinical, functional, and molecular consequences. …”
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Exploring teen well-being and social media use during the pandemic summer of 2020 by Stacey A. Rutledge, Stephen Bunn, Michal Paul, Vanessa Dennen, Toby Park-Gaghan

“…This study first explores the concept of well-being, and its connection to social media use prior and during the Covid-19 pandemic. …”
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Cumhuriyet’in İlk Yıllarında Bekârlık Vergisi’ne İlişkin Tartışmalar by Sevilay Özer

“…Aile ve nüfus politikasının temelini oluşturan evlenme konusu Milli Mücadele yıllarından itibaren ülke gündeminde sıklıkla kendine yer bulmuştur. …”
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OUTSOURCING IN RETAIL by Radojko Lukić

“…In the future, because of its economic importance, outsourcing will certainly be more applied in the retail sector of respective countries, with the expectation of a growing trend at approximately the same level as it is in developed countries in Europe and America. …”
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A probabilistic interpretation of the Miner number for fatigue life prediction by A. Fernández-Canteli, S. Blasón, J.A.F.O. Correia, A.M.P. de Jesus

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Activated Carbon as Superadsorbent and Sustainable Material for Diverse Applications by Gaurav Sharma, Shweta Sharma, Amit Kumar, Chin Wei Lai, Mu. Naushad, null Shehnaz, Jibran Iqbal, Florian J. Stadler

“…Different functionalities can be introduced to its surface by various physical and chemical treatments. …”
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Soft Tissue Dehiscence Associated with a Titanium Patient-Specific Implant: A Prosthetic Solution as an Alternative to Soft Tissue Grafting by Sharaf Eldeen M. Abbas, Mohamed A. ELKhashab

“…The resulting infection complicates the prognosis of the implemented implant and necessitates, in some occasions, its removal. The selection of the removable prosthesis to cover soft tissue dehiscence was a conservative alternative to the implant removal as it protects the exposed titanium surface from food impaction while maintaining the implant functionality. …”
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Dans le monde des miroirs déformants by Piotr Śniedziewski

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Advances in T Helper 17 Cell Biology: Pathogenic Role and Potential Therapy in Multiple Sclerosis by Elisabetta Volpe, Luca Battistini, Giovanna Borsellino

“…In particular, studies in MS and in its animal model (EAE, experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis) have revealed a crucial role of Th17 cells in the pathogenesis of autoimmune demyelinating diseases in both mice and humans. …”
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Nursing experience of retraining patients with peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis in a single center (单中心腹膜透析相关性腹膜炎患者再培训的护理体会) by RAN Lei (冉蕾), CHEN Ye (陈叶), LIU Maodong (刘茂东)

“…Objective To investigated when and how to retraining in peritoneal dialysis(PD) patients and its role in decreasing the incidence of peritonitis according to analysis of the characteristics of peritonitis in the PD center. …”
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The Fundamenta compositionis Jean Kuhnaus 1703. Edition, Translation, and Commentary by Frederik Kranemann, Derek Remeš

“…Therefore the ultimate value of the Fundamenta is not its originality, but rather its explication of topics such as consonance and dissonance, modes, clausulae, cadences, invertible counterpoint, and fugue in a highly condensed, practical manner with numerous musical examples. …”
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Sporadic, Nontrauma-Related, Desmoid Tumor of the Pancreas: A Rare Disease—Case Report and Literature Review by F. Polistina, G. Costantin, E. D'Amore, G. Ambrosino

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Is frozen taxidermy an alternative method for demonstration of dermatopaties? by Beste Demirci, Murat Erdem Gültiken, Mehmet Önder Karayiğit, Kerem Atalar

“…The results revealed that hyperaemic areas were disappeared after frozen taxidermy and the skin was become though like a bark and its appearance was natural. The microbiological results showed that there was no pathogenic bacterial growth except for a few saprophyte bacilli. …”
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Design Analysis and Optimization of a Planar Compliant Micro-positioning Stage by Gui Heli, Xu Weisheng, Xu Tianqi, Cao Yi

“…Theoretical research and simulation verification show that the platform has high static and dynamic performance, its input and output are fully decoupled, and the loss of motion does not exceed 1.8% under 0.3 mm input displacement; the first order natural frequency is 320.34 Hz, and the dynamic response is consistent with the simulation trend within 0.1 s. …”
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The Function of Two <i>Brassica napus</i> β-Ketoacyl-CoA Synthases on the Fatty Acid Composition by Dongfang Zhao, Bingqian Zhou, Bo Hong, Jiajun Mao, Hu Chen, Junjie Wu, Li Liao, Chunyun Guan, Mei Guan

“…These findings lay the foundation for an understanding of the role of KCS in the fatty acids in rapeseed, potentially improving its health and nutritional qualities.…”
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