Information seeking in organizations: epistemic contexts and contests by Chun Wei Choo

“…</b> These case studies suggest that organizations behave as epistemic communities with distinct epistemic and information cultures that influence how information is sought and utilized, and how beliefs are formed and re-formed. …”
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Intraspecific Crossability in Andrographis paniculata Nees: A Barrier against Breeding of the Species by Alireza Valdiani, Mihdzar Abdul Kadir, Mohd Said Saad, Daryush Talei, Vahid Omidvar, Chia Sok Hua

“…Moreover, 12 mm style length was found as the most proper phenological stage in terms of stigmatic receptivity to perform out-crossing in this plant. All in all, AP behaved unlikely in each combination, and a significant difference was observed in crossability of AP accessions (𝑃<0.01). …”
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Results of the cystic and predominantly cystic thyroid nodules’ treatment by percutaneous ethanol injection by Lázaro Lorda Galiano, Jacinto Oscar Navas Igarza

“…<br /><strong>Results</strong>: 12 months after the treatment, the percentage reduction in the volume of the nodules behaved as follows: mean 92.50 ± 5.5 minimum 81.0 and maximum 99.8. …”
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On the value of advanced information about delayed rewards by Alejandro Macías, Armando Machado, Marco Vasconcelos

“…A modified version of the Δ–Σ hypothesis (González et al., J Exp Anal Behav 113(3):591–608. https://doi.org/10.1002/jeab.595 , 2020a) incorporating a contrast-like process between the immediacies to reward signaled by each stimulus accounted well for our findings. …”
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Therapeutic Effects of the Superoxide Dismutase Mimetic Compound Me2DO2A on Experimental Articular Pain in Rats by Lorenzo Di Cesare Mannelli, Daniele Bani, Andrea Bencini, Maria Luisa Brandi, Laura Calosi, Miriam Cantore, Anna Maria Carossino, Carla Ghelardini, Barbara Valtancoli, Paola Failli

“…MnL4 (10−7 M) prevented the lipid peroxidation of isolated human chondrocytes when was produced by RAW 264.7. MnL4 behaves as a potent pain reliever in acute inflammatory and chronic articular pain, being its efficacy related to antioxidant property. …”
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Ocean in danger: Climate challenges and sustainable solutions by Françoise Gaill

“…If we fail to take appropriate, concerted and ambitious action, this tendency may quickly trigger famines, major population movements, and socio-economic inequalities, hampering our societies’ aspirations for fair and sustainable development. How will the ocean behave tomorrow in the face of the pressures placed on it by humans and the uses we make of it? …”
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The mechanism of discriminative aminoacylation by isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase based on wobble nucleotide recognition by Bingyi Chen, Fang Yi, Zhiteng Luo, Feihu Lu, Hongwei Liu, Siting Luo, Qiong Gu, Huihao Zhou

“…C34 of unmodified tRNAIle(CAU) (behaves like tRNAMet) lacks a relevant H-bond acceptor, which disrupts key H-bonding interactions and structural adaptations and suspends the ScIleRS·tRNAIle(CAU) complex in an initial non-reactive state. …”
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Numerical Investigation on the Effects of Embedding PVC Pipes in Reinforced Concrete Beams. by Ampaire, Comboni

“…This study focused on how embedded PVC pipes affected the way reinforced concrete (RC) beams behaved. One of the six 300x300x3500mm beams that were modeled in Abaqus was solid, and the other five (B-25.4mm, B-50.8mm, B-76.2mm, B-101.6E50mm, and B-127E100mm) had different pipe sizes and locations. …”
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The Gut Microbiota and Its Relevance to Peripheral Lymphocyte Subpopulations and Cytokines in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis by Yuan Li, Sheng-Xiao Zhang, Xu-Fang Yin, Ming-Xing Zhang, Jun Qiao, Xiao-Hong Xin, Min-Jing Chang, Chong Gao, Ya-Feng Li, Xiao-Feng Li

“…The levels of peripheral lymphocyte subpopulation such as T, B, CD4+T, CD8+T, NK, T helper 1 (Th1), Th2, Th17, and regulatory T cells (Tregs) of these subjects were detected by flow cytometry combined with standard absolute counting beads. The serum levels of cytokines interleukin-2 (IL-2), IL-4, IL-6, IL-10, IL-17, tumour necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), and interferon-γ (INF-γ) were tested by flow cytometric bead array (CBA). …”
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Effect of Bacille Calmette–Guérin vaccination on immune responses to SARS‐CoV‐2 and COVID‐19 vaccination by Nicole L Messina, Susie Germano, Amy W Chung, Carolien E van deSandt, Natalie E Stevens, Lilith F Allen, Rhian Bonnici, Julio Croda, Claudio Counoupas, Branka Grubor‐Bauk, Ebene R Haycroft, Katherine Kedzierska, Ellie McDonald, Rebecca McElroy, Mihai G Netea, Boris Novakovic, Kirsten P Perrett, Laure F Pittet, Ruth A Purcell, Kanta Subbarao, James A Triccas, David J Lynn, Nigel Curtis, the BRACE Trial Consortium Group

“…SARS‐CoV‐2‐specific antibodies were measured using ELISA and multiplex bead array, whole blood cytokine responses to γ‐irradiated SARS‐CoV‐2 (iSARS) stimulation were measured by multiplex bead array, and SARS‐CoV‐2‐specific T‐cell responses were measured by activation‐induced marker and intracellular cytokine staining assays. …”
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Pengukuran Kapabilitas Tata Kelola TI Sistem Informasi Tiras dan Transaksi Bahan Ajar Universitas Terbuka Menggunakan Cobit 5 by Denisha Trihapningsari, Dewi Agushinta R., Lintang Yuniar Banowosari

“…Hasil penelitian diperoleh kapabilitas proses EDM01, EDM04, dan DSS01 saat ini berada di level performed process (level 1), proses DSS02 dan DSS03 berada di level managed process (level 2). …”
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Preparation of Antheraea pernyi Silk Fibroin Microparticles through a Facile Electrospinning Method by Xiufang Li, Qiang Zhang, Yanfei Feng, Shuqin Yan, Jing Qu, Renchuan You

“…It was found that the blend of ASF with PEO could form a bead-on-string structure with well spherical particles. …”
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False Positive B-Cells Crossmatch after Prior Rituximab Exposure of the Kidney Donor by Judith Desoutter, Marie-Joëlle Apithy, Ségolène Bartczak, Nicolas Guillaume

“…An unexpected positive crossmatch may be obtained in recipients with an autoimmune disease or preexisting antibodies not detected by single-antigen bead array due to complement interference or who have been previously treated by desensitization protocols such as rituximab, antithymocyte globulin, or intravenous immunoglobulins. …”
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THE DOWNREGULATION OF GENES CONTROLLING VASCULAR TONE IN KIDNEYS OF ISIAH RATS WITH STRESS-INDUCED ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION by O. E. Redina, L. O. Klimov, N. I. Ershov, T. O. Abramova, L. N. Ivanova, L. A. Markel

“…Gene profiling was performed on the Illumina RatRef-12 Expression BeadChip microarray platform. The expression of three genes (Klk1, Klk1c10, and Kng1) related to the kallikrein-kinin system was significant in the WAG renal cortex but was not detected in hypertensive kidneys. …”
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Corrosion Control of Alloy 690 by Shot Peening and Electropolishing under Simulated Primary Water Condition of PWRs by Kyung Mo Kim, Hee-Sang Shim, Myung Ji Seo, Do Haeng Hur

“…The shot peening treatment was applied using ceramic beads with different intensities by varying the air pressure and projection angle. …”
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Epigenetic Application of ATAC-Seq Based on Tn5 Transposase Purification Technology by Wangchun Li, U Tim Wu, Yu Cheng, Yanhao Huang, Lipeng Mao, Menghan Sun, Congling Qiu, Lin Zhou, Lijuan Gao

“…We propose reliable approaches for purifying hyperactive Tn5 transposase by chitin magnetic bead sorting. Double-stranded DNA of J76 cells and 293T cells were digested and subjected to tagmentation as test samples with Tn5 transposase, and libraries were established and sequenced. …”
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The Toulouse–Kleman homotopic classification of topological defects in ordered systems illustrated by experiments by Pieranski, Pawel, Godinho, Maria Helena

“…Finally, we report on the recent discovery of their generalised, beads necklace version made of many minimal dislocation loops threaded, like pearls, on a string-like dislocation loops.…”
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Statistical Characteristics of Nighttime Medium‐Scale Traveling Ionospheric Disturbances From 10‐Years of Airglow Observation by the Machine Learning Method by Chang Lai, Jiyao Xu, Zhishuang Lin, Kun Wu, Donghe Zhang, Qinzeng Li, Longchang Sun, Wei Yuan, Yajun Zhu

“…The northeastward events exhibit morphological and seasonal characteristics, which cannot be explained by the Perkins instability, more simultaneous observations (GPS‐TEC, OH airglow, etc.) are required to reveal the mechanism behind these characteristics.…”
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Regarding the Problem of Legislative Definition of Labor Legislation’s Competence, the Concept and Features of Labor Relations by V. S. Venediktov, K. Yu. Melnyk

“…Work is performed by an employee on behalf of, under the guidance and control of an employer. …”
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A STUDY ON THE REGISTER OF POLITY by Radityo Tri Nugroho, Afifah Linda Sari

“…These may happen since there are some interests behind the Indonesian polity register, among others are to maintain and to retain power. …”
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