First performance evaluation of easyPET.3D, a high-resolution and cost-effective benchtop preclinical PET scanner by Fabiana M. Ribeiro, Pedro M. C. C. Encarnação, Ana L. M. Silva, Pedro M. M. Correia, Afonso X. Pinto, Regina G. Oliveira, José Sereno, Mariana Lapo Pais, Antero Abrunhosa, Ismael F. Castro, Ana C. Santos, João F. C. A. Veloso

“…The crystal arrays are coupled to 1.3 × 1.3 mm2 silicon photomultipliers (SiPMs). …”
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« This » comme marqueur privilégié du genre : le cas des résumés de thèses by Geneviève Bordet

“…The application of this classification to a corpus of abstracts in the fields of mathematics education and materials science highlights an array of rhetorical strategies depending on the writer’s disciplinary and linguistic origin. …”
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Who Does and Who Does Not Engage in Strategic Litigation in European Law? by Andreas Hofmann

“…Both European Union law and the European Convention on Human Rights offer an opportunity structure for a broad array of interests to pursue their objectives through strategic litigation. …”
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Do Neutron Star Ultraluminous X-Ray Sources Masquerade as Intermediate-mass Black Holes in Radio and X-Ray? by Teresa Panurach, Kristen C. Dage, Ryan Urquhart, Richard M. Plotkin, Jeremiah D. Paul, Arash Bahramian, McKinley C. Brumback, Timothy J. Galvin, Isabella Molina, James C. A. Miller-Jones, Payaswini Saikia

“…Here, we present the first comprehensive radio study of seven known neutron star ULXs using new and archival data from the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array and the Australia Telescope Compact Array, combined with the literature. …”
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IL-19 as a promising theranostic target to reprogram the glioblastoma immunosuppressive microenvironment by Gilbert Aaron Lee, Justin Bo-Kai Hsu, Yu-Wei Chang, Li-Chun Hsieh, Yi-Tien Li, Ying Chieh Wu, Cheng-Ying Chu, Yung-Hsiao Chiang, Wan-Yuo Guo, Chih-Chun Wu, Liang-Wei Chen, Hung-Wen Kao, Wan-Li Lin, Li‑Wen Tseng, Ting-Wei Weng, Duen-Pang Kuo, Sho-Jen Cheng, Yung-Chieh Chen, Shiu-Wen Huang, Hsing-Jien Kung, Cheng-Yu Chen

“…IL-19 blockade promoted T cell activation and reprogrammed tumor-associated macrophages toward weakened pro-tumoral phenotypes with reduced Arginase 1 expression. Il19 −/− M2-like bone marrow-derived macrophages with lower Arginase 1 level lost their ability to suppress CD8 T cell activation. …”
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Synergy of exercise and hypoxia for brain health and aging – A narrative review by Johannes Burtscher, Martin Kopp

“…Mitochondria are the main molecular oxygen consumers, respond sensitively to stress and dispose of a wide array of intra- and intercellular communication modes (Memme et al., 2021). …”
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Fair Weather Neutron Bursts From Photonuclear Reactions by Extensive Air Shower Core Interactions in the Ground and Implications for Terrestrial Gamma‐ray Flash Signatures by Gregory S. Bowers, Xuan‐Min Shao, William Blaine, Brenda Dingus, David M. Smith, Jeff Chaffin, John Ortberg, Hamid K. Rassoul, Cheng Ho, Lukas Nellen, Nissim Fraija, C. Alvarez, J. C. Arteaga‐Velázquez, V. Baghmanyan, E. Belmont‐Moreno, K. S. Caballero‐Mora, A. Carramiñana, S. Casanova, E. De la Fuente, M. M. González, F. Hueyotl‐Zahuantitla, O. Martinez, J. A. Matthews, E. Moreno, M. Newbold, E. G. Pérez‐Pérez, I. Torres

“…Abstract We report on anomalously long duration (2 ms) count rate bursts following the impact of cosmic ray showers near a 7.62 cm x⊘7.62 cm LaBr3 scintillation detector at the High Altitude Water Cherenkov array in Mexico, previously described by Stenkin et al. (2001), and termed “neutron bursts.” …”
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Identification and quantitative determination of arbutin in the herb of Orthilia secunda by A. V. Lezina, I. I. Terninko, M. V. Krysko

“…However, in all studied objects there are peaks of substances with spectral characteristics like hydroquinone, which makes it possible to assume the presence of its derivatives. …”
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Antiprotozoal Natural Products from Endophytic Fungi Associated with Cacao and Coffee by Cristopher A. Boya P., Candelario Rodriguez, Randy Mojica-Flores, Jean Carlo Urrutia, Víctor Cantilo-Diaz, Masiel Barrios-Jaén, Michelle G. Ng, Laura Pineda, Alejandro Llanes, Carmenza Spadafora, Luis C. Mejía, Marcelino Gutiérrez

“…Fungal endophytes associated with plants are known to produce a wide array of bioactive secondary metabolites, including antiprotozoal compounds. …”
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Unique characteristics of tertiary lymphoid structures in kidney clear cell carcinoma: prognostic outcome and comparison with bladder cancer by Tatsuhiko Tsunoda, Kazuhiro Kakimi, Shuji Mikami, Mototsugu Oya, Tsukasa Masuda, Nobuyuki Tanaka, Kimiharu Takamatsu, Kyohei Hakozaki, Ryohei Takahashi, Tadatsugu Anno, Ryohei Kufukihara, Kazunori Shojo, Toshiaki Shinojima, Eriko Aimono, Hiroshi Nishihara, Ryuichi Mizuno

“…The maturity and spatial distribution of TLSs were significantly different between the two cancer types; TLSs were more mature with follicle-like germinal center organization and likely to be observed inside the tumor in bladder cancer. …”
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Endogenous HLA-DQ8αβ programs superantigens (SEG/SEI) to silence toxicity and unleash a tumoricidal network with long-term melanoma survival by David Bradley, Peter Knopick, David Terman, Nathan Riha, Travis Alvine, Riley Larson, Cedric Badiou, Gerard Lina, John Ballantyne

“…In the latter model wherein SAg behavior is known to be ‘human-like’, SEG/SEI induced a powerful tumoricidal response and long-term survival against established melanoma in 82% of mice. …”
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JWST Imaging of Edge-on Protoplanetary Disks. IV. Mid-infrared Dust Scattering in the HH 30 Disk by Ryo Tazaki, François Ménard, Gaspard Duchêne, Marion Villenave, Álvaro Ribas, Karl R. Stapelfeldt, Marshall D. Perrin, Christophe Pinte, Schuyler G. Wolff, Deborah L. Padgett, Jie Ma, Laurine Martinien, Maxime Roumesy

“…In the near- and mid-IR, the images capture not only bireflection nebulae separated by a dark lane but also diverse dynamical processes occurring in the HH 30 disk, such as spiral- and tail-like structures, a conical outflow, and a collimated jet. …”
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Emerging and evolving values in the changing landscape of genomics by Maria Siermann, Maria Siermann, Riya Mohan, Eline M. Bunnik, Anne Cambon-Thomsen, Anne Cambon-Thomsen, Ruth Chadwick, Martina C. Cornel, Martina C. Cornel, Johannes J. M. van Delden, Yann Joly, Fruzsina Molnár-Gábor, Maria Pilar Nicolás Jiménez, Wim Pinxten, Emmanuelle Rial-Sebbag, Mahsa Shabani, Eva Van Steijvoort, Susan E. Wallace, Ma’n H. Zawati, Bartha Maria Knoppers, Pascal Borry

“…From the outset, genetics and genomics have given rise to a broad array of ethical concerns, including issues related to discrimination and stigmatization, informed consent, and reporting requirements of secondary findings. …”
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Impact of prior exposures on biomarkers of blast during military tactical training by Zhaoyu Wang, Zhaoyu Wang, Shengnan Sun, Shengnan Sun, Qingkun Liu, Qingkun Liu, Alis Askar Kranfli, Jeffrey Nemes, Molly Sullan, Molly Sullan, Andrew Hoisington, Andrew Hoisington, Andrew Hoisington, Lisa A. Brenner, Lisa A. Brenner, Maciej Skotak, Christina R. LaValle, Yongchao Ge, Walter Carr, Fatemeh Haghighi, Fatemeh Haghighi

“…Studies of SMs repeatedly exposed during training find concussion-like symptomology with transient decrements in neurocognitive performance, and alterations in blood biomarkers. …”
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Troxerutin suppresses the stemness of osteosarcoma via the CD155/SRC/β-catenin signaling axis by Junkai Chen, Hongbo Li, Qinglin Jin, Xiaoguang Li, Yiwen Zhang, Jingnan Shen, Gang Huang, Junqiang Yin, Changye Zou, Xinyu Li, Xin He, Xianbiao Xie, Tiao Lin

“…Utilizing a comprehensive array of experimental methods, including CCK-8 assay, colony formation assay, Transwell assay, and in vivo animal models, we unequivocally demonstrate that CD155 significantly potentiates the malignancy of osteosarcoma both in vitro and in vivo. …”
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Quantifying adaptive evolution in the Drosophila immune system. by Darren J Obbard, John J Welch, Kang-Wook Kim, Francis M Jiggins

“…It is estimated that a large proportion of amino acid substitutions in Drosophila have been fixed by natural selection, and as organisms are faced with an ever-changing array of pathogens and parasites to which they must adapt, we have investigated the role of parasite-mediated selection as a likely cause. …”
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Not All Fluctuations Are Created Equal: Spontaneous Variations in Thermodynamic Function by James P. Crutchfield, Cina Aghamohammadi

“…In addition to constructing the distribution of functional modalities, one immediate consequence is a cautionary lesson: ascribing a single, unique functional modality to a thermodynamic system, especially one on the nanoscale, can be misleading, likely masking an array of simultaneous, parallel thermodynamic transformations that together may also be functional. …”
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Caveolin-1 in Tumour Cells is Predominately Expressed in the Basal Subtype of Triple-Negative Breast Carcinoma by Savelina Popovska, Ivan Ivanov, Akishi Ooi

“…The majority of TNBC carry the “basal-like” molecular profile on gene expression arrays. …”
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An Interstitial Deletion at 10q26.2q26.3 by Ivan Y. Iourov, Svetlana G. Vorsanova, Oxana S. Kurinnaia, Yuri B. Yurov

“…According to an in silico evaluation, we have suggested that PPP2R2D and BNIP3 losses are likely a cause of developmental delay in the index patient. …”
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Advances in brain and religion studies: a review and synthesis of recent representative studies by Patrick McNamara, Patrick McNamara, Patrick McNamara, Jordan Grafman, Jordan Grafman

“…A TPM cycling model is here offered to account for details of neural bases of an array of RSE phenomena including ecstatic seizures, neuroimaging of religious participants, psychedelically induced mystical states and perceptions of supernatural agents. …”
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