Soluble human macrophage factors are able to inhibit TGF-β-induced differentiation of lung fibroblasts by A. A. Maksimova, E. Ya. Shevela, L. V. Sakhno

“…On day 5, dexamethasone was added to generation of polarized macrophages M-M(Dex) and GM-M(Dex). …”
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Raster Image-Based House-Type Recognition and Three-Dimensional Reconstruction Technology by Jianbo Chang, Yunlei Lv, Jian Wang, Hao Pang, Yaqiu Liu

“…Three-dimensional models reconstructed from two-dimensional floor plans provide more intuitive visualization for building safety assessments and spatial suitability evaluations. …”
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Mechanism of Population Outflow and Ecological Pressure Reflux in China’s Pastoral Area: S-C Gacha’s Case by Mingming Fan, Gongbu Zeren

“…The “three-separating property right systems”, a recent rural land institutional reform policy, has marketized rural individualized rangelands, leading herders to focus more on the exchange value of rangelands rather than the use value, including ecological functions. …”
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Analysis of the Efficiency of Hydrogen Production Technology at Mini-CHP Plants Using Local Fuelsby Thermochemical Method by V. A. Sednin, R. S. Ignatovich

“…Within the framework of the policy of “decarbonization” of the economy, a technology for hydrogen producing from local fuels (LF) and combustible waste of human activity is proposed as a part of the development of the functionality of heating cycles of energy production. …”
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MyCare study: protocol for a controlled trial evaluating the effect of a community-based intervention on psychosocial, clinical outcomes and hospital admission rates for adults wit... by Dave Vicary, Renée O'donnell, Helen Skouteris, Melissa Savaglio, Debra Fast, Ash Vincent

“…The primary outcome includes psychosocial and clinical functioning and the secondary outcome will examine hospital admission rates and duration of stay. …”
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NATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORKS: CONCEPTUAL AND METHODOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES IN THE CONTEXT OF UNRESOLVED ISSUES by O N. Oleynikova, A. A. Muravyeva, N. M. Aksenova

“…The deficiency of highly skilled professionals meeting the requirements of the modern labour market has become the reason for search of new, more effective regulation mechanisms of vocational training and personnel certification for post-industrial knowledge-based economy. …”
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Impeding Quorum Sensing Among the Intestinal Microbiota Impacts the Metastatic Rate of Colorectal Cancer by Matthew Dietz, Travis J. Gates, Rakesh Sikdar, Subbaya Subramanian, Mikael H. Elias, Christopher Staley

“…Aims Here, we hypothesized that microbial communication, mediated through quorum sensing (QS), was a critical component regulating microbial functions related to cancer progression and metastasis. …”
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Conception de l’artefact, conception du collectif : dynamique d’un processus de conception ouvert et continu dans une communauté de développement de logiciels libres by Flore Barcellini

“…Elicitation of needs and valorization of the new functionality take place in the use-oriented mailing-list, refinements of the functionality specifications take place in the design-oriented mailing list, whereas proper specifications take place in parallel in the two mailing-lists. …”
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JAG modulates sepal flatness by regulating cell growth direction, interacts with AS2, and is antagonized by TCP24 by Xi He, Shouling Xu, Avilash Singh Yadav, Ruoyu Liu, Heng Zhou, Yiru Xu, Dan Xiang, Yuhan He, Juan Xu, Adrienne H.K. Roeder, Lilan Hong

“…Summary: Flat plant organs are crucial for optimal organ functionality. Polarity establishment and growth coordination between tissues are key factors in maintaining organ flatness. …”
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Screening and characterization of the scFv for chimeric antigen receptor T cells targeting CEA-positive carcinoma by Chengcheng Zhang, Linling Wang, Qianzhen Zhang, Junjie Shen, Xia Huang, Meiling Wang, Yi Huang, Jun Chen, Yanmin Xu, Wenxu Zhao, Yanan Qi, Yunyan Li, Yanjiao Ou, Zhi Yang, Cheng Qian

“…Therefore, this study aimed to identify the optimal scFv and investigate its biological functions to further optimize the therapeutic potential of CAR-T cells targeting CEA-positive carcinoma.MethodsWe screened four reported humanized or fully human anti-CEA antibodies (M5A, hMN-14, BW431/26, and C2-45), and inserted them into a 3rd-generation CAR structure. …”
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The phenomenon of therapeutic resistance in the treatment of schizophrenia: the possibilities of modern diagnostics and methods of anti-resistant effects by V. V. Stanovaya, Z. T. Guseynova, M. V. Ivanov, E. V. Bigday

“…Therapy-resistant schizophrenia is a serious clinical problem, since patients with such manifestations often feel the need for repeated hospitalizations, have more pronounced violations of social and professional functioning. …”
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Multi-Objective Improved Differential Evolution Algorithm-Based Smart Home Energy Management System Considering Energy Storage System, Photovoltaic, and Electric Vehicle by Mina GhasemiGarpachi, Moslem Dehghani, Mokhtar Aly, Jose Rodriguez

“…Home energy management systems (HEMSs) are becoming increasingly popular as smart homes become more prevalent, along with their ability to reduce peak network loads and generate and store green energy locally. …”
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Normal stress on surface of mesenchymal stem cells boosts extracellular vesicle secretion and regenerative bioactivity by Chengmeng Bai, Huifang Ren, Feng Zhang, Dandan Li, Qingyu Feng, Ying Li, Ting Chen, Chengxu Li, Xuan Xiao, Hengrui Zhang, Liang Hu

“…Concurrently, sEV cargo undergoes remodeling to enrich regenerative and immunoregulatory functions. These findings demonstrate the efficacy of our established platform in advancing sEV production and improving clinical performance, providing a novel sEV-based mechanism for ocular treatments, including corneal epithelialization and even retinal neural regeneration.…”
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Constructing a knee osteoarthritis transplant via the neutrality aggregation operators under spherical fuzzy Z-numbers framework by Shahzaib Ashraf, Maria Akram, Subrata Jana, Jungeun Kim, Ibrahim M. Hezam, Chiranjibe Jana

“…We first investigate the SFZˆN notion, their accuracy and scoring functions, and the fundamental ideas that underlie their work. …”
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Chromosome-level genome assembly, reannotation and decoding of a Trichomonas vaginalis clinical isolate from Shiyan, Central China by Yanqing Zhao, Yinjie Lian, Wei Guan, Peng Wu, Shuguo Yang, Jian Li

“…The genome included 24,691 protein-coding genes, 24,376 of which (98.72 %) were functionally interpreted. A total of 131.74 Mb (71.03 %) of the assembled sequences were identified as repetitive sequences, and 5302 corresponding genes were annotated in Maverick elements. …”
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Sustained tsunami-wave excitations and oscillations in the lagoon of a semi-enclosed atoll island in the South China Sea by Qiang Qiu, Linlin Li, Fating Li, Tingting Zheng, Jinghe Cao, Peitao Wang

“…Particularly, the plateau-shape shallow water area in the lagoon functions as a basin that traps waves to oscillate for more than 30 h, generating multiple amplified waves (∼1.5 m) in the lagoon and strong currents (>5 m/s) prevalence within shallow water area (<12 m). …”
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ROS‐Driven Nanoventilator for MRSA‐Induced Acute Lung Injury Treatment via In Situ Oxygen Supply, Anti‐Inflammation and Immunomodulation by Zheng Luo, Qi Wang, Xiaotong Fan, Xue Qi Koh, Xian Jun Loh, Caisheng Wu, Zibiao Li, Yun‐Long Wu

“…This nanocapsule can effectively improve the stability and loading rate of enzymes, and enhance their enzyme cascade efficiency, thereby efficiently consuming •O2− and H2O2 to generate O2 in situ and reducing ROS level. More interestingly, in situ O2 supply can effectively relieve lung hypoxia to reduce HIF‐1α expression and balance the number of M1/M2 macrophages to reduce the levels of TNF‐α, IL‐1β and IL‐6, thereby alleviating the inflammatory response. …”
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Synergistic effect of vermicompost and calcium for improving salinity tolerance in Yunnanopilia longistaminea by Jiangshan Xie, Liu Yang, Shirui Tan, Chigui Xiao, Zhiyuan Liu, Likai Xu, Qamar uz Zaman, Khawar Sultan, Shah Fahad, Shikang Shen, Gang Deng

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Educational potential of Russian senior citizens by Т. I. Kasyanova, L. I. Voronina, T. M. Rezer

“…Senior people would like their experience, wealth of knowledge and skills to be in demand; they believe that they could perform social roles and functions such as a mentor or consultant in the professional sphere, an adviser in the authorities, an independent expert, etc. …”
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Optimizing Energy and Spectral Efficiency in Mobile Networks: A Comprehensive Energy Sustainability Framework for Network Operators by Luis Mata, Marco Sousa, Pedro Vieira, Maria Paula Queluz, Antonio Rodrigues

“…These findings provide practical insights for developing more sustainable network operations.…”
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