SYSTEM OF POLITICAL ORGANIZATION OF THE WORLD: ‘PERFECT STORM’ by M. M. Lebedeva

“…The paper proposes to examine the modern political organization of the world as a global system consisting of three levels: Westphalian systems, system of international (interstate) relations, and political systems of states.It shows that all three levels are currently subject to a deep transformation that produces the effect of a 'perfect storm'. …”
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Master’s Programs in Russia: Four Paths of Future Development by O. V. Petrova, O. R. Chepyuk, S. D. Makarova, V. V. Mariko, A. I. Gorylev

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Spinal NGF Restores Opioid Sensitivity in Neuropathic Rats: Possible Role of NGF as a Regulator of CCK-Induced Anti-Opioid Effects by Catherine M Cahill, Terence J Coderre

“…The breadth of peripheral effects produced by nerve growth factor (NGF) in nociceptive processing has been well documented. …”
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Exploring peer learning module vs. conventional tutorials: effects on engagement and learning outcomes among first-year medical students by Vinay Arasappa Vishwanath, Sindhu Raghuramaiah, Kavita Rasalkar

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Effect of Fungal and Fungal-Bacterial Tempe-Type Fermentation on the Bioactive Potential of Grass Pea Seeds and Flaxseed Oil Cake Mix by Bożena Stodolak, Maja Grabacka, Anna Starzyńska-Janiszewska, Robert Duliński

“…A variety of substrates can be processed into tempe in the presence of other microorganisms. …”
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Inhibitory effects of oxyresveratrol on ERK and Smad1/2 phosphorylation and HSC activation in preventing carbon tetrachloride-induced rat liver fibrosis by Guliang Yang, Jianfeng Zhan, Yiwen Yang, Li Yuan, Peilei Wang, Chi-Tang Ho, Shiming Li

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The Effects of a Sodium Carbonate Catalyst on Calorific Value, Flash Point, Cetane Index, and pH of Tire Pyrolysis Oil by Job Bosire Omwoyo, William Mengo

“…An evaluation of the effects of the catalyst on the cetane index, calorific value, pH level, and flash point of tire pyrolytic oil (TPO) was carried out since these are the essential properties in relation to safety in its handling and efficiency in engine performance and operation. …”
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Effects of Different Vegetation Zones on CH4 and N2O Emissions in Coastal Wetlands: A Model Case Study by Yuhong Liu, Lixin Wang, Shumei Bao, Huamin Liu, Junbao Yu, Yu Wang, Hongbo Shao, Yan Ouyang, Shuqing An

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Effect of Honey and Aqueous Garlic Extracts against Short-Term Exposure of Cigarette Tobacco Smoking in Mice: Histopathological and Biochemical Investigations by Ziad Shraideh, Darwish Badran, Ahmed Alzbeede

“…This study aims to assess the biochemical, histological, and ultrastructural values of honey and garlic extracts in ameliorating the effects of short-term exposure to cigarette smoke in mice. …”
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Effect of Enzymatic Hydrolysis Time on the Structure and Emulsifying Properties of Soybean Meal Hydrolysate and Preparation and Characterization of Highly Stable Emulsions Stabiliz... by LIU Jingbo, LI Zihao, WEN Hedi, LÜ Siwen, YU Yiding, ZHANG Ting

“…The content of free amino groups in soybean meal hydrolysate increased, the content of total sulfhydryl groups changed, the surface hydrophobicity decreased, and the secondary structure changed from α-helix to random coil. The optimal process conditions were determined as 40 mg/mL, 0.1 and 8.0 for addition level of soybean meal hydrolysate, oil/water ratio and pH, respectively. …”
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Effect of Rearing Density of ”Dumbo” Catfish (Clarias sp.) Fry on Production in the Controlled Nitrogen Culture System by Adding Wheat Powder by D. Shafruddin, . Yuniarti, Mia Setiawati

“…This study was conducted to examine effect of rearing density on "dumbo" catfish fry production in the culture system by controlling nitrogen content in water through addition of  wheat powder.  …”
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Effects of the maternal and child health handbook and other home-based records on mothers’ non-health outcomes: a systematic review by Akira Shibanuma, Masamine Jimba, Rogie Royce Carandang, Jennifer Lisa Sakamoto, Ekaterina Yarotskaya, Milana Basargina, Mika Kondo Kunieda

“…Among the different types of home-based records, only the MCH handbook provided essential information about the mother–child relationship, and its use facilitated the mother–child bonding process. Mothers reported generally feeling satisfied with the use of home-based records; although their satisfaction with health services was influenced by healthcare providers’ level of commitment to using these records. …”
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Protective Effects of Thalidomide on High-Glucose-Induced Podocyte Injury through In Vitro Modulation of Macrophage M1/M2 Differentiation by Hui Liao, Yuanping Li, Xilan Zhang, Xiaoyun Zhao, Dan Zheng, Dayue Shen, Rongshan Li

“…Our research confirmed that HG-activated macrophage differentiation aggravates HG-induced podocyte injury in vitro and the protective effects of Tha might be related to its actions on TNF-α and IL-1β levels via its modulation on M1/M2 differentiation.…”
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Human and Nature Effects Detection on the Environmental Properties of Archaeological Historic Cairo City in Egypt Based on Space and Ground Remote Sensing Data by Abdelaziz Elfadaly, Osama Wafa, Ahmed Gad, Hossam Khedr, Ghada Atta

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Effect of soluble dietary fiber extracted from Lentinula edodes (Berk.) Pegler on lipid metabolism and liver protection in mice on high-fat diet by Kangxiao Guo, Kangxiao Guo, Jing Liu, Zihan Yao, Zhoujin Tan, Tao Yang

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Clinical Holistic Medicine: The Case Story of Anna. I. Long-Term Effect of Childhood Sexual Abuse and Incest with a Treatment Approach by Søren Ventegodt, Birgitte Clausen, Joav Merrick

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An integrated modelling framework for optimization of the placement of grey-green-blue infrastructure to mitigate and adapt flood risk: An application to the Upper Ting River Water... by Jun Wu, Jiangang Xu, Muqiu Lu, Haolin Ming

“…New hydrological insights for the region: （1）The proposed modeling framework is highly effective in identifying key nodes and corridors for stormwater processes and flood inundation at both the watershed and city levels. …”
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Project Approach to the Implementation of Individual Educational Paths in Modern University by Yu. V. Daneykin, O. E. Kalpinskaya, N. G. Fedotova

“…The relevance of the study stems from the lack of effective models of individualization of the educational process in higher education. …”
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Hot or not? Modulating the functionality of artificial casein micelles with the preparation temperature by Laurens J. Antuma, Yuxuan Si, Vasil M. Garamus, Jan Skov Pedersen, Volker Gräf, Elke Walz, Remko M. Boom, Julia K. Keppler

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The effect of gamification on brand co-creation in app-based businesses: investigating the mediating role of consumer engagement and the moderating role of hedonic and innovativene... by Rayhane Rezagholizade, Zahra Sadeqi-Arani, Esmail Mazroui

“…Also, it causes the customer's emotional state to overcome him in the purchase, and a higher level of this dominance can lead to a higher effect of gamification on consumer engagement. …”
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