SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF IMMIGRATION IN ITALY by E. J. Tsareva

“…A comprehensive analysis of these trends seems promising toward improving the Italian migration policy.…”
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Preparation and Sound Insulation Performance of Superfine Metal Powder/Nitrile-Butadiene Rubber-Polyvinyl Chloride Microcellular Foaming Material by Sheng Hu, Jun Cai, Guofeng Liao, Qiang Fu

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Plasma Periostin Levels Are Increased in Chinese Subjects with Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes and Are Positively Correlated with Glucose and Lipid Parameters by Yuanyuan Luo, Hua Qu, Hang Wang, Huili Wei, Jing Wu, Yang Duan, Dan Liu, Huacong Deng

“…Correlation analysis showed that plasma periostin levels were positively correlated with weight, waist circumference (WC), body mass index (BMI), waist-hip ratio (WHR), fasting plasma glucose (FPG), 2 h postchallenge plasma glucose (2 h PG), glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c), triglyceride (TG), total cholesterol (TC), fasting insulin (FINS), homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR), TNF-α, and IL-6 (P<0.05 or 0.001) and negatively correlated with high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) (P<0.001). …”
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Lessons learned from an fMRI-guided rTMS study on performance in a numerical Stroop task. by Lysianne Beynel, Hannah Gura, Zeynab Rezaee, Ekaete C Ekpo, Zhi-De Deng, Janet O Joseph, Paul Taylor, Bruce Luber, Sarah H Lisanby

“…The Stroop task is a well-established tool to investigate the influence of competing visual categories on decision making. …”
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Coming Down the Mountain: Text and Counter-text in Rick Bass’s Caribou Rising by Yves-Charles Grandjeat

“…Les discours politique et scientifique tiennent lieu de contre-discours rappelant à Tordre d’une réalité parfois sordide le discours du romantisme lyrique dirigé vers le paysage naturel. …”
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REVISITING KURDISH QUESTION IN TURKEY: A HOPE FOR SOLUTION? by Nezir Akyeşılmen

“…Son 28 yılda bu çatışma, şiddet içermekte ve yoğunluğu Türkiye toplumunda ciddi bir korkunun kaynağını oluşturmaktadır. …”
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Superconducting Gravimeter Calibration by CoLocated Gravity Observations: Results from GWR C025 by Bruno Meurers

“…The final calibration factor is calculated as weighted average over in total 9 JILAg and FG5 experiments with an accuracy of better than ±0.5‰. …”
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Epithelial cell diversity and immune remodeling in bladder cancer progression: insights from single-cell transcriptomics by Jianpeng Li, Yunzhong Jiang, Minghai Ma, Lu Wang, Minxuan Jing, Zezhong Yang, Mengzhao Zhang, Ke Chen, Jinhai Fan

“…Macrophages polarized toward a pro-tumorigenic phenotype, while VEGFA + mast cells promoted angiogenesis in early-stage BC, suggesting their role as potential targets for therapeutic intervention in NMIBC. …”
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THEORETICAL ASPECTS OF POLITICAL ELITE IN SMALL STATES by V. A. Smirnov

“…Globally, increase in number of small states, expansion of their toolkit of influence in international system, and erosion of boundary between domestic and foreign policy of states can be considered as a burning issue in Political Science. …”
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Rewizje historii Polski a „miękka awangarda” filmowa lat sześćdziesiątych by Ewa Mazierska

“…Zastosowanie w tych filmach swoistego na wpół awangardowego stylu nie było celem samym w sobie, ale służyło opowiedzeniu o ludziach, którzy czują się zniewoleni przez otaczające ich opowieści, a także podjęciu sporu o historię i tożsamość polską. …”
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L’orthopédagogie IFO en France : au carrefour de l’innovation et de la transformation collaborative des métiers de l’éducation by Dorothée Muraro

“…Emerging profession in France, IFO orthopedagogy asks at several levels the educational ecosystem as it exists today for a vulnerable learner. Practiced inside and outside the school walls, it privileges the “relate” between professionals to ensure pooling of their specific knowledge and know-how, the involvement of both parts and the global coherence. …”
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TNF-Alpha in Peripheral Neuropathy Patients with Impaired Glucose Regulation by Xia Li, Ju Zhu, Na Liu, Jie Liu, Zhecheng Zhang

“…In this study, we investigated the serum tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) levels in peripheral neuropathy impaired patients with impaired glucose regulation (IGR). A total of 70 IGR patients received the conventional nerve conduction test, including 30 patients with peripheral neuropathy (PN) and 40 patients without peripheral neuropathy (NPN). …”
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Unlocking engagement: exploring the drivers of elderly participation in digital backfeeding through community education by Sijie Sun

“…Practical recommendations include simplifying technology interfaces, creating supportive environments, and prioritizing participatory skills development to enhance technology acceptance, offering valuable insights for the design of age-friendly digital tools that bridge the digital divide.…”
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Modulation of surface phonon polaritons in MoO3 via dynamic doping of SiC substrate by Garcia-Pomar Juan Luis, Fandan Rajveer, Calle Fernando, Pedrós Jorge

“…Polar biaxial crystals with extreme anisotropy hold promise for the spatial control and the manipulation of polaritons, as they can undergo topological transitions. However, taking advantage of these unique properties for nanophotonic devices requires to find mechanisms to modulate dynamically the material response. …”
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L’esclavage en milieu urbain : le cas de New York au xviie siècle by Anne-Claire Faucquez

“…The example of the city of New York thus offers us a new picture of urban slavery, a contrasted system in which enslavement did not mean total annihilation of the self.…”
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Prevalence of disability in Iranian older adults in Tehran, Iran: A population-based study by Vahid Rashedi, Mohsen Asadi-Lari, Mahshid Foroughan, Ahmad Delbari, Reza Fadayevatan

“…The data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and Chi-square test. Results: Of the total study population, 54.8% (n = 8,264) were males. …”
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Approach to the organization of decision support in the formulation of innovative regional development strategies applying adaptive-simulation model by L. Chernyakhovskaya, M. Nizamutdinov, V. Oreshnikov, A. Atnabaeva

“…The result of the study is a theoretical justification for the development of problem-oriented DSS, including a description of the interrelated stages, determining the main design features of this toolkit.As a part of the study, a conceptual scheme of implementation of the decision support system in the field of management of regional innovative development has been proposed, the key functional blocks of the proposed tools have been described, the place of existing tools in the structure of the regional development management system has been determined, the possibilities of its use in the formation of forecast-planned assessments of regional development, as well as the evaluation of the effectiveness of alternative management actions, have been shown.In our opinion, the proposed tools will expand the possibilities of applying the management theory and decision support methods, intelligent information technology, economic and mathematical methods, modern computer simulation technologies for strategic planning of socio-economic systems of macro- and meso-level. …”
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Níveis de dano e de controle do percevejo-verde-da-soja Nezara viridula (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) em feijão-caupi by Paulo Henrique Silva, Candido Athaide Sobrinho

“…Estudos sobre níveis de danos causados por insetos são importantes para tomada de decisão de controle de pragas nas culturas e implementação de práticas de manejo integrado de pragas. …”
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Polycystic Diseases in Visceral Organs by Shakila Abdul-Majeed, Surya M. Nauli

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Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Volatile Components of Zhengtian Pills Using Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry and Ultra-High Performance Liquid Chromatography by Cui-ting Liu, Min Zhang, Ping Yan, Hai-chan Liu, Xing-yun Liu, Ruo-ting Zhan

“…Twenty-two components were identified, accounting for 78.884% of the total components of volatile oil. The three main volatile components including protocatechuic acid, ferulic acid, and ligustilide were simultaneously determined using ultra-high performance liquid chromatography coupled with diode array detection (UHPLC-DAD). …”
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