Establishment of subcutaneous transplantation platform for delivering induced pluripotent stem cell-derived insulin-producing cells. by Hong Thuan Tran, Watchareewan Rodprasert, Irma Padeta, Saranyou Oontawee, Steven Dwi Purbantoro, Anatcha Thongsit, Parkpoom Siriarchavatana, Sayamon Srisuwatanasagul, Hiroshi Egusa, Thanaphum Osathanon, Chenphop Sawangmake

“…Further preliminary in vivo testing on subcutaneous IPC-bead transplantation in an induced type I diabetic mouse model showed beneficial trends on blood glucose control and survival rate sustainability of diabetic mice. Taken together, an established mGF-iPSC-IPC generation protocol in this study will be the potential backbone for developing the iPSC-derived IPC production employing human and animal cell resources. …”
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The “New” Beckett and the Word/Image Parallax: An Infra-Disciplinary Short-Circuit by Robert Kilroy

“…On the basis of a “word/image parallax”, a new iconological approach is elucidated by adapting art historical tools in line with psychoanalytic theory. The application of this model as a tool for textual analysis is then epistemologically justified from within the domain of literary criticism. …”
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Comparing REM- and NREM-Related Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Jordan: A Cross-Sectional Study by K. Al Oweidat, S. A. AlRyalat, M. Al-Essa, N. Obeidat

“…A total of 478 patients were included in this study with a mean age of 55.3 years (±12.6). …”
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice (KAP) of Radiographic Protection by Dental Undergraduate and Endodontic Postgraduate Students, General Practitioners, and Endodontists by Amal A. Almohaimede, Mohammad W. Bendahmash, Feras M. Dhafr, Abdullah F. Awwad, Ebtissam M. Al-Madi

“…Undergraduate students, endodontic postgraduate students, and endodontists in the academic field were the most aware towards radiation reduction measures. The use of the preventive measures needs to be emphasized more among general practitioners, endodontic postgraduate students, and endodontists especially in governmental hospitals and private sectors.…”
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A Faster Convergence Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm in Sensor Deployment for Wireless Sensor Networks by Xiangyu Yu, Jiaxin Zhang, Jiaru Fan, Tao Zhang

“…Simulation results showed that comparing with the deployment method based on original ABC and particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm, the proposed approach can achieve a better performance in coverage rate and convergence speed while needing a less total moving distance of sensors.…”
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PIXSIC: A Wireless Intracerebral Radiosensitive Probe in Freely Moving Rats by Laure Balasse, Julia Maerk, Frédéric Pain, Aurelie Genoux, Sylvain Fieux, Françoise Lefebvre, Christian Morel, Pascale Gisquet-Verrier, Philippe Lanièce, Luc Zimmer

“…The aim of this study was to demonstrate the potential of a wireless pixelated β+-sensitive intracerebral probe (PIXSIC) for in vivo positron emission tomographic (PET) radiopharmacology in awake and freely moving rodents. …”
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PROPOSTA DE MELHORIA PARA UMA EMPRESA DO SETOR METALÚRGICO: UMA APLICAÇÃO DO DMAIC CONSIDERANDO ERGONOMIA/FATORES HUMANOS by Ana Beatriz Souto Perry, Rosimeire Sedrez Bitencourt, Osiris Canciglieri Junior

“…No entanto, ao longo desse processo, os seres humanos deixaram de ser o foco principal e se tornaram apenas um elemento coadjuvante em termos de custo, qualidade e prazos. …”
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Highlighting of Urinary Sodium and Potassium among Indonesian Schoolchildren Aged 9–12 Years: The Contribution of School Food by Farapti Farapti, Muji Sulistyowati, Kurnia Dwi Artanti, Stefania Widya Setyaningtyas, Sri Sumarmi, Bibit Mulyana

“…The Na and K contribution from school food was reported by observing directly and the dietary recall method. Results. A total of 80 boys and 75 girls recruited as samples in this study demonstrated that their estimated urinary Na and K were 105.42 ± 66.05 mmol/day and 16.39 ± 12.57 mmol/day, respectively. …”
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Encapsulation of Menthol in Beeswax by a Supercritical Fluid Technique by Linjing Zhu, Hongqiao Lan, Bingjing He, Wei Hong, Jun Li

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Erken Dönem Sûfî Dilinin Bağlarını Birleştirmek: Ebu Tâlib el-Mekkî’de Havâtır by Hasan Aydemir

“…Nitekim Kūtü’l-kulûb’da havâtır, kalbe ansızın gelip kişiyi harekete geçiren; kaynağına, mahiyetine, niteliğine, bilgi değerine göre çeşitlenip sınırsız bir veri alanına dönüşen ve hâller ile makamların oluşumunda etkin bir rol oynayan farklı türlerdeki ilkâların hepsini kendinde toplayan bir kavramdır. Havâtır kavramının merkezî bu rolü ona sûfî tevhid dilinin çeşitlenen bağlamlarını birleştiren bir nitelik kazandırmıştır. …”
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Ximenia americana: Economic Importance, Medicinal Value, and Current Status in Ethiopia by Getachew Amare Kefelegn, Bizuayehu Desta

“…This review article is aimed at addressing the abovelined topics in detail and to pinpoint and explain the importance and status of Ximenia americana.…”
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Therapeutic target genes and regulatory networks of gallic acid in cervical cancer by Zhixi You, Ye Lei, Yongkang Yang, Zhihui Zhou, Xu Chao, Keyi Ju, Songyi Wang, Yuanyuan Li, Yuanyuan Li

“…Furthermore, the upstream microRNA (miRNA), long noncoding RNA (lncRNA), and circular RNA (circRNA) of the candidate genes were predicted using the online tools of MirDIP, TarBase, and ENCORI. Finally, the regulatory network was constructed using Cytoscape software.ResultsCC cells are significantly inhibited by GA. …”
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Anton Nilsson et l’écho d’une bombe. Malmö, 1908-1917 by Lars Berggren, Roger Johansson

“…On Midsummer's Eve 1919, Anton Nilsson took an international flight certificate and went to the young Soviet state to become a pilot in the Red Army. …”
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A 20 m spatial resolution peatland extent map of Alaska by Mark J. Lara, Roger Michaelides, Duncan Anderson, Wenqu Chen, Emma C. Hall, Caroline Ludden, Aiden I. G. Schore, Umakant Mishra, Sarah N. Scott

“…Statewide peatland mapping (overall agreement:85%) identified peatlands to cover 4.6, 10.4, and 5.3% of polar, boreal, and maritime ecoregions, respectively, and 7.3% of the total terrestrial land area. This new dataset will improve the representation of peatland carbon, nutrient, and fire dynamics across Alaska.…”
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‘Subtle Instrument of Music’: Translating the Sound and Appearance of Decadence in Wilde’s Salomé by Erin Dunbar

“…Wilde called the play his ‘first venture to use for art that subtle instrument of music, the French tongue’ (Hart-Davis 331). Its initial performance in England was prohibited and it was not produced on stage until 1896; even then, it opened in Paris and not London. …”
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Actualización de patrones sedimentológicos en cuencas andinas by Iván Campos-Herrera, Marcos Sanz-Ramos, Alejandro López-Alvarado, Martí Sánchez-Juny

“…En Chile, la Dirección General de Aguas (DGA) realiza el control de la concentración sedimentométrica y caudal líquido (entre más variables hidrometeorológicas) en toda la extensión del territorio nacional. Con esta información se han actualizado algunas de las expresiones de cuencas de alta montaña, llamadas patrones sedimentológicos y estudiadas por Bzdigian y López-Alvarado hasta 1985, que relacionan el caudal sólido (GS) con el líquido (Q). …”
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Predictors for recurrence of chronic osteomyelitis following long bones cavity defect replacement with synthetic materials by Alexander V. Afanasyev, Svetlana A. Bozhkova, Vasily A. Artyukh

“…The degree of the osteomyelitis recurrence risk, threshold values ​​for quantitative factors and the total score the scale were established. In patients with a score 5, the risk of osteomyelitis recurrence increased by 8.1 times in one-stage treatment compared to patients with a score ≤5 (OR 8.143, CI 1.008-65.882). …”
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Effectiveness of hCMV, mEF1a and mAct promoters on driving of foreign gene expression in transgenic zebrafish by . Alimuddin, G. Yoshizaki, O. Carman, T. Takeuchi

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RE-EVALUATING YORUBA MARKET COSMOLOGY AND IMPACT ON MARKET DEVELOPMENT by OLAYINKA ALIU, SOLANKE STEPHEN O.

“…This research examined the effects of the presence (or absence) of cosmological implantation towards the longevity of markets in the Yoruba world and the people. …”
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The dynamics of sea otter prey selection under population growth and expansion by Clinton B. Leach, Benjamin P. Weitzman, James L. Bodkin, Daniel Esler, George G. Esslinger, Kimberly A. Kloecker, Daniel H. Monson, Jamie N. Womble, Mevin B. Hooten

“…The absence of a spatial gradient in the size of prey captured late in the study suggests that feedbacks between the top‐down effects of sea otter foraging, sea otter dispersal processes, and local variation in habitat productivity may have homogenized the size structure of available prey across Glacier Bay.…”
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