Studies on the treatment of anaerobically digested sludge by white-rot fungi: evaluation of the effect of Phanerochaete chrysosporium and Trametes versicolor by Xuefeng Zhu, Shicai Cheng, Zexian Fang, Guangyin Zhen, Xueqin Lu, Hongbo Liu, Jing Qi, Zhen Zhou, Xuedong Zhang, Zhichao Wu

“…Abstract Background The composition of anaerobically digested sludge is inherently complex, enriched with structurally complex organic compounds and nitrogenous constituents, which are refractory to biodegradation. …”
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Cyclophilin–CD147 interaction enables SARS-CoV-2 infection of human monocytes and their activation via Toll-like receptors 7 and 8 by Gabor Tajti, Laura Gebetsberger, Gregor Pamlitschka, Katharina Aigner-Radakovics, Judith Leitner, Peter Steinberger, Hannes Stockinger, Anna Ohradanova-Repic

“…Monocytes and macrophages, as important constituents of the innate immune system, are equipped with multiple Toll-like-receptors (TLRs) to recognize invading pathogens, such as SARS-CoV-2, and mount an antiviral response. …”
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Unveiling the Microbial Symphony of Amasi: A Targeted Metagenomic 16S rRNA, ITS, and Metabolites Insights Using Bovine and Caprine Milk by Betty Olusola Ajibade, Titilayo Adenike Ajayeoba, Saheed Sabiu, Konstantin V. Moiseenko, Sizwe Vincent Mbona, Errol D. Cason, Tatyana V. Fedorova, Oluwatosin Ademola Ijabadeniyi

“…This study investigated the microbial diversity in Amasi (produced from cow’s and goat’s milk) through targeted metagenomic bacterial 16S rRNA and fungal ITS sequencing, the metabolic functional prediction of Amasi samples using the Phylogenetic Investigation of Communities by Reconstruction of Unobserved States (PICRUSt) and profiled amino acids constituents using Liquid Chromatographic-Mass Spectrophotometry (LC-MS). …”
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Analysis of egg quality and growth-related factors during embryogenic development of olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus) fed different broodstock diets by Ji-Sung Moon, Minji Seong, Si-Chan Kim, Josel Cadangin, Ji-Hye Lee, Eun-Seo Lee, Bong-Seung Seo, Haham Kim, Su-Jin Park, Jukyoung Kim, Jinho Lee, Seunghyung Lee, Youn-Hee Choi

“…However, maintaining the consistency and quality of the diet’s constituents is likely crucial to sustaining these positive effects. …”
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A novel approach to digital characterisation of Tertiary Lymphoid Structures in colorectal cancer by Luis Munoz-Erazo, Luis Munoz-Erazo, Saem Mul Park, Saem Mul Park, Shelly Lin, Shelly Lin, Chun-Jen J. Chen, Chun-Jen J. Chen, Lisa Y. Y. Zhou, Lisa Y. Y. Zhou, Janet L. Rhodes, Janet L. Rhodes, Taesung Jeon, Sonya Fenton, John L. McCall, Roslyn A. Kemp, Roslyn A. Kemp, P. Rod Dunbar, P. Rod Dunbar

“…TLS domains varied substantially between samples in size, morphology, cellular constituents, count (from 4 to 100), and proportion of total section area they occupied (0.2%-7.8%). …”
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European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation II and Liver Dysfunction by Andreea Ludusanu, Adelina Tanevski, Bogdan Mihnea Ciuntu, Razvan Lucian Bobeica, Dragos Andrei Chiran, Cristinel Ionel Stan, Viorel Dragos Radu, Vasile Lucian Boiculese, Grigore Tinica

“…We calculated for all these patients, at the time of admission, the MELD Score and EUROSCORE II, and we analyzed the predictive performance of the two scores and their constituents. <b>Results:</b> In the multivariable model, patients with a MELD Score ≥ 5.54 had a 2.38-fold increased risk of death (95% C.I.: 1.43–3.96, <i>p</i> = 0.001), while those with a EUROSCORE ≥ 10.37 had a 8.66-fold increased risk of death (95% C.I.: 3.09–24.29, <i>p</i> < 0.001). …”
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Phytochemical analysis, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and enzyme inhibitory activities of bean pear (Pyrus calleryana fruit) by Huan Zhao, Huan Zhao, Qinqin Wang, Lanlan Yang, Lanlan Yang, Yuanquan Ran, Qiong Hu, Yi Hong, Minyi Tian, Minyi Tian, Minyi Tian

“…The present study reported phytochemical constituents, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and enzyme inhibitory activities of P. calleryana fruit water extract (WE) and ethanol extract (EE). …”
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The effect of dietary fish oil replacement by microalgae on the gilthead sea bream midgut bacterial microbiota by Katsoulis-Dimitriou, Stefanos, Nikouli, Eleni, Gkalogianni, Elli Zafeiria, Karapanagiotidis, Ioannis T., Kormas, Konstantinos A.

“…The overexpressed pathway was related to the metabolism of fucose, a major constituent of the polysaccharide content of several microalgal species. …”
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Valeur du travail à la 3e section de l’hôpital de Villejuif : entre thérapie et instrument disciplinaire by Véronique Fau-Vincenti

“…À la 3e section, que le Dr Paul Abély qualifiait en 1932 de « première réalisation en France d’une idée grandiose » soit « l’alliance de la criminologie et de la médecine », le premier traitement mis en œuvre trouvera son expression dans le travail obligatoire qui « représente, à la section, le procédé idéal de discipline et de traitement et constitue la raison d’être de ce service spécial ».Adopté par les aliénistes tout au long du XIXe siècle afin de distraire leurs patients, le travail, gage thérapeutique à même de « changer la chaine vicieuse des idées » s’impose également stricto sensu comme un moyen de disciplinarisation, ici plus qu’ailleurs. …”
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Modelación y análisis de susceptibilidad a la deformación permanente de mezclas asfálticas Modeling and analysis of susceptibility to permanent deformation in asphalt mixtures by Julián Vidal V, Alexander Ossa

“…When modeling mixtures behavior, it was found that that their strain susceptibility varied widely depending on the constituent materials, especially on the aggregate, in spite of the fact that the mixtures are similar.…”
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Phytochemical and Biological Investigations of Crude Extracts of <i>Astragalus pisidicus</i> by Esra Aydemir, Elif Odabaş Köse, Serap Özkaya Gül, Alaaddin Korkut, A. Cansu Kilit, Mehmet Engin Celep, Mustafa Yavuz, R. Süleyman Göktürk, Cengiz Sarikurkcu

“…Hesperidin (147–40,174 µg/g extract) and hyperoside (363–2677 µg/g extract) comprised the principal constituents among the extracts. Fm (IC₅₀ = 9.57 µg/mL), Rm (IC₅₀ = 14.89 µg/mL), and Sm (IC₅₀ = 9.57 µg/mL) were evaluated as active crude extracts on H1299, HT-29, and Panc-1 cells, while Rm (IC₅₀ = 32.057 µg/mL) and Fm (IC₅₀ = 64.25 µg/mL) were assessed as moderately active on MCF-7 and 22RV1 cells, respectively. …”
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Pain science education concepts for pelvic pain: an e-Delphi of expert clinicians by Amelia K. Mardon, Amelia K. Mardon, Amelia K. Mardon, Hayley B. Leake, Hayley B. Leake, Monique V. Wilson, Monique V. Wilson, Emma L. Karran, Emma L. Karran, Romy Parker, Romy Parker, Rinkle Malani, G. Lorimer Moseley, G. Lorimer Moseley, K. Jane Chalmers, K. Jane Chalmers

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A Qualitative analysis of code-switching and language vitality in amazigh communities by ilham BAAZIZ, Ali FALLOUS, Hafida ELAMRANI

“…Alors que l’étude de Tagart examine les influences structurelles et sociales sur la transmission de la langue, le présent article souligne le changement de code comme une stratégie adaptative qui peut être employée au niveau micro de l’interaction, alors qu’il constitue également une menace potentielle pour la vitalité linguistique. …”
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Antiplasmodial and Cytotoxic Activities of Extracts of Selected Medicinal Plants Used to Treat Malaria in Embu County, Kenya by Bibianne Waiganjo, Gervason Moriasi, Jared Onyancha, Nelson Elias, Francis Muregi

“…Further focused studies geared towards isolation of active constituents and determination of in vivo toxicities to ascertain their safety are warranted.…”
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Apportioning and Locating PM2.5 Sources Affecting Coastal Cities: Ulsan in South Korea and Dalian in China by Eunhwa Choi, Kwonho Jeon, Young Su Lee, Jongbae Heo, Ilhan Ryoo, Taeyeon Kim, Chuanlong Zhou, Philip K. Hopke, Seung-Muk Yi

“…Abstract PM2.5 mass and its constituent species were analyzed in two coastal cities (Ulsan, South Korea, and Dalian, China) between July 13, 2018, and September 20, 2019. …”
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Quality and Flavor Analysis of 14 Kinds of Commercially Available Hemp Pepper Chicken by Cong LIU, Xin LIU, Peng WANG, Xinglian XU, Yin WANG, Jianchao LI

“…The electronic nose evaluation's findings indicated that the nitrogen oxides, inorganic sulfides, organic sulfides, and short-chain alkanes were the main volatile odor constituents of the 14 kinds of hemp pepper chicken. …”
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Microbial-Induced Carbonate Precipitation for Strengthening Soft Clay by J. Z. Xiao, Y. Q. Wei, H. Cai, Z. W. Wang, T. Yang, Q. H. Wang, S. F. Wu

“…Directly mixing these constituents promotes the formation of calcium carbonate and greatly simplifies soft clay sample preparation. (2) It is feasible to use MICP to increase the strength of soft clay. …”
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POVEIKIS IR ATSAKAS BIOLOGINIUOSE VYKSMUOSE by Jonas Rubikas

“…Raktažodžiai: poveikis, atsakas, tikimybė, sąlygotumas, genetinė reguliacija AFECT AND RESPONSE IN BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES Jonas Rubikas Summary Every biological process consists of two constituents: affect and response. The relation of response to affect could be described as that of linear or nonlinear dependence. …”
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Thematic Issue on “Red Beetroot as a Source of Nutrients, Bioactive Compounds and Pigments” by Wiesław Wiczkowski

“…This Thematic Issue of Polish Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences deals with the trans-disciplinary aspects of red beetroot as well as the red beetroot-derived products in the following topics: processing and storage – effect on the quality and functionality; bioactive constituents and nutritional value; profile, absorption, metabolism, and bioavailability of phytochemicals; potential health-promoting and microbiological activities; and new analytical methods for compounds study. …”
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Distribution characteristics of blood group antigen and susceptibility in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis by JU Min, LIU Bin, GONG Xiaoyan, LIN Guoyue

“…[Methods] The clinical information of hospitalized patients with pulmonary tuberculosis from different ethnic groups (n=32 508, infection group) and healthy people (n=15 442, control group) in the Eighth Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University and the First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University from 2014 to 2020 was collected, and the frequency distribution of ABO and Rh blood group antigens in the two groups was analyzed retrospectively. [Results] 1) The constituent ratios of pulmonary tuberculosis prevalence in Uygur, Han, HaKazak and Hui people were 51.11%, 33.66%, 9.09% and 6.13% respectively, with significant difference (P<0.001). …”
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