Non‐Membrane Active Peptide Resensitizes MRSA to β‐Lactam Antibiotics and Inhibits S. aureus Virulence by Jingru Shi, Chen Chen, Pan Kong, Feiyu Yu, Qingyan Lv, Zhiqiang Wang, Yuan Liu

“…Mechanistic studies indicate that GN1 functions by suppressing both the production and enzymatic activity of MRSA‐associated resistance determinants, including penicillin‐binding protein 2a (PBP2a) and β‐lactamase. …”
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Factors Driving Soil Respiration Rate After Different Fertilizer Sources Addition by Yukun Zou, Ying Shan, Zhengfu Yue, Paola Gioacchini, Daniela Montecchio, Francesca Gaggia, Daniele Alberoni, Loredana Baffoni, Qiaoyan Zhang, Peng Xiong, Claudio Marzadori, Diana Di Gioia

“…Soil respiration is a critical process that regulates key ecosystem functions such as climate control, nutrient cycling, and plant productivity. …”
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New Role for L-Arginine in Regulation of Inducible Nitric-Oxide-Synthase-Derived Superoxide Anion Production in Raw 264.7 Macrophages by Michaela Pekarova, Antonin Lojek, Hana Martiskova, Ondrej Vasicek, Lucia Bino, A. Klinke, D. Lau, Radek Kuchta, Jaroslav Kadlec, Radimir Vrba, Lukas Kubala

“…Dietary supplementation with L-arginine was shown to improve immune responses in various inflammatory models. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying L-arginine effects on immune cells remain unrecognized. …”
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Structure of Small and Medium-Sized Business: Results of Total Statistic Observations in Russia by Iuliia S. Pinkovetskaia, Igor V. Balynin

“…The materiality of structural changes was carried out on the basis of the Ryabtsev index. Modeling the differentiation of the values of the number of employees per enterprise was based on the development of density normal distribution functions. …”
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Xenotransplantation: The next quarter century by A. Joseph Tector, Matt Tector, Rodrigo Vianna, Andrew Adams

“…The improvements in survival seen in preclinical models has led to clinical attempts at heart and kidney xenotransplantation (6, 7). …”
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A Reliability Evaluation Methodology for X-in-the-Loop Simulation in Autonomous Vehicle Systems by Taeyoung Oh, Sungwoo Cho, Jinwoo Yoo

“…XILS combines real hardware, software, and virtual models to test the functionality of autonomous driving systems. …”
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The assessment of potential and risk management at oil refining enterprises by T. A. Kulagovskaya, G. V. Tatamirov

“…The solution to the problem of effective minimization of risks in the oil refining sector should be based on a complete and adequate assessment of events and processes, both in the industry and in the country and in the world, which is the basis for the effective functioning of the enterprise and, as a direct result, of the regions as a whole, since, as historically developed, often these companies are city-forming. …”
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Consumer Behavior in the Flour Market in European Union Countries by D.H., Ya.S., T.V.

“…The article reveals the market characteristics of each of the mentioned countries: the peculiarities of flour market functioning and consumer preferences in the market. …”
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Evaluating Fiscal and Monetary Policy Coordination Using a Nash Equilibrium: A Case Study of Hungary by Sara Salimi, Eszter Kazinczy, Tibor Tatay, Mehran Amini

“…This study evaluates the strategic interaction between fiscal and monetary authorities in Hungary from 2013 to 2023, employing the Nash equilibrium framework under the assumption of non-cooperative behavior. By modeling the authorities as independent players optimizing distinct payoff functions based on key economic indicators (interest rates, government spending, inflation, output gap, fiscal deficit, and public debt), the analysis estimates the best response strategies and computes the resulting Nash equilibrium. …”
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The impact of teachers’ caring behavior on EFL learners’ academic engagement: the chain mediating role of self-efficacy and peer support by Manli Wu, Jingyi Cai

“…Furthermore, peer support and self-efficacy jointly functioned as a chain mediator, linking teachers’ caring behavior to academic engagement (VAF = 64.80%). …”
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Environmental and lifestyle factors associated with perceived facial age in Chinese women. by Andrew E Mayes, Peter G Murray, David A Gunn, Cyrena C Tomlin, Sharon D Catt, Yi B Wen, Li P Zhou, Hong Q Wang, Michael Catt, Stewart P Granger

“…Perceived facial age has been proposed as a biomarker of ageing with 'looking young for one's age' linked to physical and cognitive functioning and to increased survival for Caucasians. …”
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Dorsomedial and ventromedial prefrontal cortex lesions differentially impact social influence and temporal discounting. by Zhilin Su, Mona M Garvert, Lei Zhang, Todd A Vogel, Jo Cutler, Masud Husain, Sanjay G Manohar, Patricia L Lockwood

“…Several debates question whether different ventral mPFC (vmPFC) and dorsal mPFC (dmPFC) regions have specific functions or whether there is a gradient supporting social and nonsocial cognition. …”
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Kisspeptin is elevated in the brain after intracerebral haemorrhagic stroke by Saumya Maheshwari, In Hwa Um, Struan Donachie, Nafeesa Asghar, Karina McDade, Tracey Millar, David J. Harrison, Javier A. Tello

“…Kisspeptin is a neuropeptide best known for its functions in reproductive biology, but recent preclinical studies have demonstrated that kisspeptins are upregulated in rodent models of haemorrhagic stroke. …”
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The Cell Death Inhibitor ARC Is Induced in a Tissue-Specific Manner by Deletion of the Tumor Suppressor Gene Men1, but Not Required for Tumor Development and Growth. by Wendy M McKimpson, Ziqiang Yuan, Min Zheng, Judy S Crabtree, Steven K Libutti, Richard N Kitsis

“…We hypothesized that ARC functions as a co-factor with Men1 loss to induce the tissue-restricted distribution of tumors seen in MEN1. …”
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How does digital governance improve natural resource utilization efficiency? Configuration analysis based on the TOE framework by Shijia Zhang, Xiaojuan Cao

“…This paper expands the understanding of the transformation of government roles and functions in the digital economy era and provides a new theoretical framework for digital governance, aiming to promote the further improvement of the NRUE.…”
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Systemic immune-inflammation index mediates the association between abdominal obesity and serum klotho levels by Chenchun Chen, Peng Tang, Wei Zhu

“…Abstract The weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) has emerged as a reliable indicator of abdominal obesity. α-Klotho, a transmembrane protein, functions as a suppressor of aging. However, the relationship between these two factors remains underexplored. …”
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Assessment of the economic risk for the ski resorts of changes in snow cover duration by S. A. Sokratov, Yu. G. Seliverstov, A. L. Shnyparkov

“…Climate changes exert significant influence on the functioning of mountain ski resorts, especially if they are located in areas with relatively high air temperatures in winter season. …”
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LANGUAGE SPACE OF NEURAL NETWORKS: FEATURES AND DIFFERENCES FROM NATURAL LANGUAGE by Natalia B. Egorchenkova, Olga V. Korobova

“…The article is based on an analysis of texts generated by neural networks such as ChatGPT, Rytr, Smodin, and ChatSonic, which were created at the request of the authors. Results. The functioning of artificial intelligence (AI) is based on simulating the thought processes that are inherent in the human mind. …”
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DRILLING DOWN: AN EXAMINATION OF THE BOOM-CRIME RELATIONSHIP IN RESOURCE BASED BOOM COUNTIES by R. Ruddell, D. S. Jayasundara, R. Mayzer, T. Heitkamp

“…Objective: to examine the boom-crime relationship in resource-based boom counties, and to propose socio-economic and legal measures to reduce the boomtown effect.Methods: dialectical approach to cognition of social phenomena, allowing to analyze them in historical development and functioning in the context of the totality of objective and subjective factors that determined the choice of the following research methods: formal-logical, comparative-legal, survey, interview, focus groups, generalized least squares method.Results: The expansion in natural resource development in rural communities has led to a number of social problems in these places. …”
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Reconstruction of the core and extended regulons of global transcription factors. by Yann S Dufour, Patricia J Kiley, Timothy J Donohue

“…Our results show that this approach correctly predicted many regulon members, provided new insights into the biological functions of the respective regulons for these regulators, and suggested models for the evolution of the corresponding transcriptional networks. …”
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