Diabetes Mellitus and Increased Tuberculosis Susceptibility: The Role of Short-Chain Fatty Acids by Ekta Lachmandas, Corina N. A. M. van den Heuvel, Michelle S. M. A. Damen, Maartje C. P. Cleophas, Mihai G. Netea, Reinout van Crevel

“…This anti-inflammatory effect was independent of butyrate’s well-characterised inhibition of HDAC activity and was not accompanied by changes in Toll-like receptor signalling pathways, the eicosanoid pathway, or cellular metabolism. …”
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Exploring the acceptance of mozzarella cheese in school lunches among school-aged children: a pilot study by Xiaofang Lin, Qin Zhang, Qiong Wu, Wenxuan Huo, Xiaoying Zhang, Xiaoying Zhang, Shanshan Geng, Yizhou Lv, Yuanyuan Li, Yilun Wang, Yilun Wang, Linjing Dong, Xue Leng, Xue Leng, Zhenghao Lin, Ignatius Man-Yau Szeto, Ignatius Man-Yau Szeto, Zhixu Wang

“…Focus group discussions were conducted after the project to further discover students’ attitude toward cheese dishes and canteen cooks’ experience in improving cheese dishes.ResultsDuring the program, 16 cheese dishes were made, including 3 steamed dishes, 2 ready-to-eat foods (only heating required), and 11 stir-fried dishes. …”
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Intraocular Lymphoma or Infection? Subretinal Aspirate Confirms the Diagnosis by A. Saad, S. O. Salceanu, K. Oswal, A. Aboushrkh, D. Hamada

“…He initially responded to topical steroids and dilating agents. Subsequently he developed bilateral panuveitis and cataract with poor response to treatment. …”
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Effects of Dietary Pediococcus acidilactici and Isomaltooligosaccharide on Growth Performance, Immunity, and Antioxidant Defense in Juvenile Common Carp by Milad Maniat, Amir Parviz Salati, Nasim Zanguee, Seyed Mohammad Mousavi, Seyed Hossein Hoseinifar

“…Overall, blood biochemical parameters, serum (lysozyme, complements C3 and C4) and mucosal (protein, total immunoglobulin, and lysozyme) immune responses, and antioxidant defense of fish also improved in the PA-IMO5 group (p<0.05). …”
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Rede urbana e redes de serviços bancários, postais e educacionais do Rio Grande do Norte: coexistências de hierarquias by Edseisy Silva Barbalho Tavares

“…From what could be analyzed and interpreted, it is evident that the new territory dynamics generated by these services not only guide flows towards the most hierarchical cities of the network, but it provides spatial interactions in several scales simultaneously in addition to presenting convergence of fixed and flows to not very dense centers in the context of the urban network of the State.…”
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Kazanç Yönetiminin Kar Dağıtım Politikaları Üzerindeki Etkisi: BİST Sınai Endeksinde Bir Uygulama by Bahadır Uysal, Evren Yanya

“…Bu nedenle toplam tahakkukların artırılması veya azaltılması yoluyla kâr tutarları manipüle edilebilmektedir. …”
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The Application of Fast Fourier Transform Filtering to High Spatial Resolution Digital Terrain Models Derived from LiDAR Sensors for the Objective Mapping of Surface Features and D... by Alberto González-Díez, Ignacio Díaz-Martínez, Pablo Cruz-Hernández, Antonio Barreda-Argüeso, Matthew Doughty

“…The suitability of the derived filtered geomorphic references (FGRs) is evaluated through spatial correlation with ground truths (GTs) extracted from the topographical and geological geodatabases of Santander Bay, Northern Spain. …”
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En busca del confort cotidiano. El mobiliario doméstico en Córdoba (Argentina), siglo XIX by Cecilia Moreyra

“…El objetivo de este artículo es explorar la moderna experiencia corporal del confort, tomando como hilo conductor el mobiliario de asiento y de guardado incorporado a la vida doméstica de Córdoba (Argentina) durante el siglo XIX. …”
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The Use of Cost-Benefit Analysis in Environmental Policy by Elizabeth F. Pienaar

“…If benefits exceed costs then economic theory supports that action. For example, if the total benefits of conserving land exceed the costs then cost-benefit analysis would support conservation of the land. …”
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Effects on Glomus mosseae Root Colonization by Paenibacillus polymyxa and Paenibacillus brasilensis Strains as Related to Soil P-Availability in Winter Wheat by Veronica Arthurson, Karin Hjort, Diriba Muleta, Lotta Jäderlund, Ulf Granhall

“…AMF root colonization levels and total plant uptake of P were much stimulated by the addition of most P. polymyxa strains. …”
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Sistematización de los trámites y permisos para el funcionamiento de empresas agroalimentarias en Venezuela by Luis Eduardo Sigala Paparella, Rodolfo José Belloso Guzmán

“…Así mismo, se consultó la normativa aplicable a esta materia y se hicieron 10 visitas a diferentes organismos públicos. En total, se emplearon unas 70 horas en un lapso de 5 semanas entre febrero y abril de 2015 para ordenar, sistematizar y analizar la información. …”
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Optimization and standardization of the work of a health care facility during a chemical accident by O.V. Hudoshyna, N.V. Kurdil

“…The legal documents and recommendations of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, management of the World Health Organization and the Red Cross on the topic of the study were used. The research methods: bibliosemantic, analytical, modeling were applied. …”
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L’officier de police, le checkpoint et l’interrogatoire : les spatialités des performances sécuritaires dans le centre-ville du Caire by Laura Monfleur

“…Around 60 interviews were conducted with residents and users of the town center. These interviews focused primarily on day-to-day practices - getting around, shopping, working, relaxing, meeting people - and also provided an opportunity to work on how the police are perceived and to collect micro-stories of typical situations with police officers.…”
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Water‐Soluble, Spin‐Cast‐Based Crystalline Poly(Methacrylic Acid) Film as a Reversible Li‐Ion Battery Anode by Minjin Son, Hyeongjun Kim, Minju Lee, Jonggeon Na, Sang Kyu Kwak, Seok Ju Kang

“…Nevertheless, challenges such as the use of toxic aprotic solvents and the irreversible consumption of Li ions during the initial cycle need to be addressed to improve their performance. …”
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Comparative transcriptomics reveal stage-dependent parasitic adaptations in the myxozoan Sphaerospora molnari by Monika M. Wiśniewska, Jiří Kyslík, Gema Alama-Bermejo, Alena Lövy, Martin Kolísko, Astrid S. Holzer, Anush Kosakyan

“…In addition, we describe the pathogenicity-associated genetic toolbox of S. molnari and discuss the implications of our discoveries for disease control by shedding light on specific targets for potential intervention strategies.…”
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Zmieniające się podmioty narracji etnograficznych. Sprawozdanie z festiwalu NAFA (2010) by Sławomir Sikora

“… Ostatni festiwal „Nordic Anthropological Film Association” odbył się w Aarhus i towarzyszyła mu konferencja naukowa Perceiving Children. …”
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Public Private Partnership in the European Union: Experiences in the UK, Germany and Austria by Ronald W. McQuaid, Walter Scherrer

“…The UK has had more experience, and the conservative-led government in Austria has been moving towards greater use of PPPs of the “privatisation”-type, but only very cautiously towards PPPs of the “PFI-type”. …”
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Factors of real aspect, empathy, confidence, responsivity, reliability that affect community satisfaction in services in Belawang district office, Barito regency, Kuala by Heni Susanti, Roro Rukmini Widiaswari, Normajatun Normajatun

“…This study aims to determine "what are the factors that influence community satisfaction with services at the Belawang District Office, Barito Kuala Regency, seen from the aspects of tangible (touchable), realible (reliable), responsiveness (responsiveness), assurance (guarantee), and empathy (empathy)?" …”
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Optimal cash holding model based on minimization of ruin probability by Zhengyan Wang, Yan Zhang, Peibiao Zhao

“…In the meantime, the probability of enterprise bankruptcy is also one of the most important research topics in the field of economic finance and management science, such as the early warning of investment risk and financial decision support. …”
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Ovide, Flaubert, Proust : la remise du fuseau d'Arachné by Edi Zollinger

“…Forty years ago, Margaret Lowe found in Madame Bovary a hidden “mise en scene” of the myth of Arachne as it is told in Ovid’s Metamorphosis. A long time before Lowe, already Marcel Proust had found the same silk of a spider and he used it in order to perform his own version of the myth. …”
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