Association of the atherogenic index of plasma and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein with incident cardiovascular disease: evidence from a national cohort of middle-aged and olde... by Ping-an Lian, Fei Xie, Wei Zhang, Shuai Cheng, Yun-fei Zhao, Lin Li, Shan-fu Liang, Zhan-zhan Zhu, Jun-yue Zhang, Jiao-jiao Cui, Jie Du, Lei Yin, Shen-wei Zhang

“…The observed mutual mediation effects and potential additive interaction suggest that lipid metabolism and inflammation may be interconnected in the pathophysiological processes underlying cardiovascular risk. These findings highlight the potential value of incorporating both biomarkers into cardiovascular risk assessment models to enhance early identification and prevention strategies among middle-aged and older adults.…”
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Not evolved to save the planet, yet capable to promote pro-environmental action leveraging human nature by Marco Antonio Correa Varella, Marco Antonio Correa Varella, Marco Antonio Correa Varella, Felipe Carvalho Novaes, Felipe Carvalho Novaes, Ramon Felipe Bicudo da Silva, Renato de Mei Romero, Paulo Henrique Santos Gonçalves, Paulo Henrique Santos Gonçalves, Joelson Moreno Brito de Moura, Joelson Moreno Brito de Moura, Risoneide Henriques da Silva, Risoneide Henriques da Silva, Matheus Adriano Ferreira Coelho, Matheus Adriano Ferreira Coelho, João Vitor Rodrigues Costa, Mauro Dias Silva Júnior, Mauro Dias Silva Júnior, Markus J. Rantala, Katariina Elsa Maria Vuorinen

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Dynamics of thioredoxin 1, thioredoxin reductase 1 and glutathione-S-transferase Pi content in the spleen and liver of rats during the latent period of growth and metastasis of sar... by E. I. Surikova, E. M. Frantsiyants, I. V. Kaplieva, I. V. Neskubina, E. G. Shakaryan, A. V. Snezhko, E. N. Kolesnikov, V. A. Bandovkina, L. K. Trepitaki, Yu. A. Petrova, N. S. Lesovaya, M. A. Engibaryan, V. L. Volkova

“…The activity of detoxification and glutathionylation processes regulated by GST Pi decreased in the latent period in the spleen, while in the liver it corresponded to the level in the intact organ. …”
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Photovoice versus focus groups: a comparative study of qualitative health research techniques by Paloma Conde, Jesús Rivera-Navarro, Marta Gutiérrez-Sastre, Ignacio González-Salgado, Manuel Franco, María Sandín Vázquez

“…We found that photovoice is a powerful technique in public health, especially studying social processes related to population health, requiring extra effort from researchers and a special care with the related ethical considerations. …”
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Interleukin-4 and specific IgE to oranges levels study in persons with allergic anamnesis by A. S. Prilutskiy, N. B. Abylgazinova, K. Y. Tkachenko

“…There are reports that highlight the crucial role of interleukins in the regulation of these processes. Thus, some authors pay attention to interleukin-4 (IL-4) which is important for the control of all aspects of the humoral response. …”
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MOLECULAR GENETIC TESTING OF ACCP-POSITIVE PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND HIGH INFLAMMATORY DISEASE ACTIVITY (A REMARCA STUDY) by I. A. Guseva, E. L. Luchikhina, N. V. Demidova, A. S. Avdeeva, N. E. Soroka, D. D. Abramov, M. V. Cherkasova, E. Yu. Samarkina, D. E. Karateev, E. L. Nasonov

“…We assume that the high inflammatory activity of RA may be determined by the genes, the products of which trigger inflammatory processes.Objective: to investigate allele and genotype distribution of gene polymorphic variants in active anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (aCCP)-positive patients with RA from the REMARCA program versus a control group of healthy blood donors.Subjects and methods. …”
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DYNAMICS OF INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR-1 (IGF-1) IN CHILDREN AFTER AB0-INCOMPATIBLE LIVER TRANSPLANTATION by O.P. Shevchenko, O.M. Tsirulnikova, I.E. Tsirulnikova, R.M. Kurabekova, G.A. Olefirenko, O.I. Stepanova, S.V. Gautier

“…The level of IGF-1 is a marker of the processes of cell proliferation and tissue regeneration. …”
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Lovastatin reduces neuronal cell death in hippocampal CA1 subfield after pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus: preliminary results Lovastatina reduz a lesão celular na região CA1... by Pauline Rangel, Roberta Monterazzo Cysneiros, Ricardo Mario Arida, Marly de Albuquerque, Diego Basile Colugnati, Carla Alessandra Scorza, Esper Abrão Cavalheiro, Fulvio Alexandre Scorza

“…Seven days after pilocarpine-induced SE, all the animals were perfused and their brains were processed for histological analysis through Nissl method. …”
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Avaluació de la qualitat docent i promoció del professorat. Legislació universitària espanyola: modificació de la Llei Orgànica d'Universitats. Professorat contractat permanent / É... by Josep Carreras Barnés

“…We analyse and compare the processes of accreditation developed by the National Agency for Quality Assessment and Accreditation (ANECA) and the evaluation bodies of the Autonomous Communities, and the competitions for access to university teaching posts. …”
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Elevated Expression of <i>TGFB1</i> in PBMCs Is Associated with Intracranial Aneurysm Formation, but <i>TGFB3</i> Expression Implicated Rupture by Kinga Sutkowska, Olga Martyna Koper-Lenkiewicz, Marta Żebrowska-Nawrocka, Marta Jakoniuk, Tomasz Łysoń, Marzena Tylicka, Ewa Balcerczak, Joanna Matowicka-Karna, Joanna Kamińska

“…<b>Introduction:</b> The transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) signaling pathway plays a critical role in cellular processes, including maintaining vascular integrity and regulating vascular remodeling. …”
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Effect of foliar spray of Spermine and Spermidine on growth and some physiological characteristics of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L) under salt stress by Ali Ashori, Manoochehr Gholipoor, Mostafa Heidari

“…Polyamines are low molecular weight polycationic molecules, which play important roles in a number of plant physiological processes, including resistance to various stresses. …”
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Psicopatologia da despersonalização by Darcy M. Uchôa

“…All this emotional constellation fell on the ego in the form of reversal of aggression in a degree so intense that the only adequate defence was the split (masochistic mechanism). 7- In many cases the split is not sufficient, even when processed at the most archaic levels by the effect of regression. …”
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Sexual Health Determinants During the Life Course and Migration of Haitian-Origin People in French Guiana: Protocol for the Parcours d’Haïti Biographical and Transdisciplinary Stud... by Leslie Alcouffe, Marc-Alexandre Tareau, Gabriel Brun Rambaud, Aude Lucarelli, Mathilde Boutrou, Camille Thorey, Greta Cantalupi, Karl Kpossou, Florence Huber, Sébastien Rabier, Dévi Rita Rochemont, Théo Blaise, Estelle Thomas, Guerline Jean, Ruth Pierre Louis, Annette Zephirin, Célia Basurko, Félix Djossou, Hawa Cissé, William Faurous, Quentin Drouaud, Mayka Mergeay-Fabre, Antoine Adenis, Mathieu Nacher, Nicolas Vignier

“…This study adopts a transdisciplinary approach to understand the broader determinants of health and the processes underlying HIV transmission. …”
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Impacts of topography on the morphological indices of ephemeral gullies in the Chinese mollisol region by Luyou Zhao, Fenli Zheng, Ting Zhao, Ximeng Xu, Xuesong Wang, Hongqiang Shi, Lun Wang, Binglong Wu

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El joves que viuen entre cultures: un nou repte educatiu by Ma. Inés Massot Lafon

“…The article also presents a number of recommendations in order to optimise the processes of education, and so that the advantages offered by this multicultural competition can be enjoyed by all students and incorporated within the future curriculum.…”
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Selection of Monitoring points for the Number and Infectivity of the Main Vectors of West Nile Virus in the Volgograd Region by N. V. Boroday, A. V. Nesgovorova, V. F. Fomina, A. K. Mendygalieva, A. A. Baturin, D. N. Nikitin, E. V. Putinceva

“…The results were statistically processed using Microsoft Excel 2016 (Microsoft Corporation, USA). …”
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Adsorción de cadmio, cromo y mercurio en suelos del Valle del Cauca a varios valores de pH Cadmium, chromium and mercury adsorption on Cauca Valley soils as a function of pH by García O. Álvaro, Bonilla Correa Carmen Rosa, Castillo P. Luis Ernesto

“…<br>Soils irrigated with heavy metals contamined water are common in Cauca Valley and there is not available information about of soil behavior and soil processes affected by Cd, Cr and Hg. Three soils of the main orders of Cauca Valley were collected and prepared for sorption experiments adjusting the pH to 5.7,6.5 and 7.8 values using, 1,4 and 12% acetic acid or 0.01 N NaOH. …”
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Directed modification of β-mannanase substrate affinity based on rational design by Wei Xihuan, Wang Chunjuan, Zhao Mei, Li Jianfang, Wu Minchen

“…Recently, they have attracted much attention due to their great potential applications in industrial processes, such as bioleaching pulps, depolymerizing ant-i nutritional factors in feedstuffs, extracting oils from leguminous seeds, hydrolyzing mannanbased polymers in hydraulic fracturing of oil and gas wells, and producing mannooligosaccharides. …”
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Proaterogenic disorders of lipid and carbohydrate metabolism in chronic kidney disease nondiabetic origin by T. N. Solomenchuk, H. V Semegen-Bodak

“…Also, the worst condition of LP was found in patients with severe renal dysfunction, which indicated the significant activation of prooxidant processes. The combination of this disorders may significantly increase the risk of cardiovascular complications in patients with CKD of nondiabetic origin.…”
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De l'antropologia a l'educació. Una lectura des de Margaret Mead by Eulàlia Collelldemont Pujadas, Anna M. Gómez Foix

“…Thus, it offers an interpretation of her ideas on education through reference to the studies, comments and opinions regarding school systems, educational relationships and teaching/learning processes that appear repeatedly throughout her work. …”
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