APOE4 and infectious diseases jointly contribute to brain glucose hypometabolism, a biomarker of Alzheimer's pathology: New findings from the ADNI. by Aravind Lathika Rajendrakumar, Konstantin G Arbeev, Olivia Bagley, Matt Duan, Anatoliy I Yashin, Svetlana Ukraintseva, Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative

“…Infections may promote AD-related pathology. Therefore, we investigated the interplay between infections and APOE4, a strong genetic risk factor for AD.…”
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Prediction of Colorectal Cancer Risk Using a Genetic Risk Score: The Korean Cancer Prevention Study-II (KCPS-II) by Jaeseong Jo, Chung Mo Nam, Jae Woong Sull, Ji Eun Yun, Sang Yeun Kim, Sun Ju Lee, Yoon Nam Kim, Eun Jung Park, Heejin Kimm, Sun Ha Jee

“…Colorectal cancer (CRC) is among the leading causes of cancer deaths and can be caused by environmental factors as well as genetic factors. Therefore, we developed a prediction model of CRC using genetic risk scores (GRS) and evaluated the effects of conventional risk factors, including family history of CRC, in combination with GRS on the risk of CRC in Koreans. …”
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Réseaux écologiques dans l’Arc alpin by Yann Kohler, Thomas Scheurer, Aurelia Ullrich

“…Research and activities based on the theme of ecological connectivity are generating a completely new perception of methods of protecting the natural environment: there is a shift from a conservationist approach to natural systems to one that is more functional. …”
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Иллюзия иностранной речи в структуре текстов Михаила Зощенко by Jarosław Wierzbiński

“…The interlocutors in the text, who in fact cannot speak any foreign language, pretend to use ‘foreign’ words and expressions, involving themselves in a specific verbal game. Their dialogue consists of collocations carried to absurdity, for example: ‘...их бин ейне шамбер-циммер Испания. …”
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Takayasu arteritis by N.V. Bortnyak, O.A. Yepanchintseva, A.V. Khokhlov, B.M. Todurov

“…Despite its low prevalence, Takayasu arteritis deserves close attention for therapists, cardiologists, rheumatologists and angiosurgeons. …”
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TRANSLATION STRATEGIES OF BUSINESS-RELATED WORDS AND TERMS IN THE PRESS RELEASES OF EUROPEAN COMMISSION by Rosita Šimonytė Juškauskė, Ieva Brazauskaitė Zubavičienė, Jolanta Bareikienė, Asta Pukienė

“…The paper suggests the theoretical background of translation strategies and the practical analysis of 96 examples of business-related words and terms in the source language with their corresponding translations into the target language. …”
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A Global Lakes/Reservoirs Surface Extent Dataset (GLRSED): An Integration of Multi‐Source Data by Bingxin Bai, Lixia Mu, Yumin Tan

“…The lakes/reservoirs in the rivers were identified by overlaying them with the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) Mission River Database (SWORD). …”
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3-PARAMETER WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION ESTIMATION BASED ON GM AND SVM by GAO Bin, CAO KeQiang, HU LiangMou, LI ShuGuang

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Relaxation Oscillation in SEIR Epidemic Models with the Intrinsic Growth Rate by Yingying Zhang, Ruohan Wang, Yanan Cai

“…By utilizing the singular perturbation theory and center manifold theorem, we extend the relaxation oscillation of three-dimensional SIR models to the four-dimensional SEIR models and prove the existence of stable relaxation oscillation with a large amplitude in the model. …”
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Pricing Decisions of a Two-Echelon Supply Chain in Fuzzy Environment by Jie Wei, Guoying Pang, Yongjun Liu, Qian Ma

“…The purpose of this paper is to analyze the effect of two retailers’ different pricing strategies on the optimal pricing decisions of the manufacturer and the two retailers themselves in MS Game scenario. As a reference model, the centralized decision scenario is also considered. …”
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Construction of Tunnelling in Tender Section Ⅲ of East Shenzhen Water Supply Source Project by 肖华, 陈小文

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Antecedents of Intention to Adopt Mobile Health (mHealth) Application and Its Impact on Intention to Recommend: An Evidence from Indonesian Customers by Gilbert Sterling Octavius, Ferdi Antonio

“…We applied a new model that combines three different theories with some other constructs: an extended unified theory of acceptance and use of technology, diffusion of innovation, and the internet customer trust model. …”
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REGIONAL INTERDEPENDENCE, INDUSTRIALIZATION AND RURAL LAND CONVERSION IN JAVA by UTON RUSTAN HARUN

“…With market trends, investment activities, and industrialization such rapid change in both urban and rural areas, the theoretical and practical research on urbanization is also undergoing change. …”
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The Contemporary Artwork Between Meaning and Cultural Identity by Paolo Martore

“…The article intends to engage a critical review of some basic theoretical terms within Conservation strategies, especially in application to contemporary art.…”
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Positive Discipline for Youth by Keith G. Diem, Heidi L. Radunovich, Georgene Bender

“…Their very presence in the group, combined with your wise guidance, will help them learn what is socially acceptable and how to do what is right. …”
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A Panel of Three MicroRNA Signatures as a Potential Biomarker for CRC Screening Based on Stages and Functional Prediction Using Bioinformatic Analysis by Syarah Syamimi Mohamed, Azmir Ahmad, Nurul Syakima Ab Mutalib, Tengku Ahmad Damitri Al-Astani Tengku Din, Md Salzihan Md Salleh, Andee Dzulkarnaen Zakaria, Zaidi Zakaria

“…Although miRNAs appear to be promising screening biomarkers, functional prediction analysis is required to shed light on their role in CRC tumorigenesis. Therefore, this study aims to identify the significantly deregulated miRNAs in CRC tumorigenesis. (2) Methods: Three upregulated miRNAs (hsa-miR-20a-5p, hsa-miR-21-5p, and hsa-miR210-3p) from 14 significant differentially expressed miRNAs (DEMs) were chosen from microarray profiling to be validated in plasma. …”
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Integral Sliding Mode and Integral Supertwisting Sliding Mode Control for Ship Course-Keeping by Muhammad Munir Butt, Azhar Iqbal Kashif Butt, Iftikhar Ahmad

“…The global asymptotic stability of the system is ensured using Lyapunov stability theory. Simulations are conducted using the Simulink toolbox in the MATLAB environment. …”
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Comparison Test of Vane Shear Strength and Penetration Resistance of Soft Soil in Nansha,Guangzhou by 李承海, 张德波

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Experimental Study on the Influence of Channel Length on Wave Propagation by QIAO Jiping, WU Yueyong, HAO Fengnan, ZHAO Di, BAI Yang

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Seismic Performance-Based Evaluation of Cold-Rolled Steel Structures by Samira Zekri, Javad Salajegheh

“…Given the attractiveness of this construction method for researchers, it led them to conduct more and more accurate experiments to better understand these structures and, in particular, to study the lateral behavior of these structures. …”
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