Sulfur Isotope Analysis to Examine the Provenance of Cinnabar Used in Wall Paintings in the Roman <i>domus</i> Avinyó (Barcelona) by Evanthia Tsantini, Takeshi Minami, Miguel Ángel Cau Ontiveros, Kazuya Takahashi, Joan Carles Melgarejo

“…Characterizations of the pigments used in mural paintings are useful for determining the economic status of a specific settlement or the importance of a particular area or the buildings within it, since the cost of different pigments varied widely. …”
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Emerging Role of Pericytes and Their Secretome in the Heart by Han Su, Aubrey C. Cantrell, Heng Zeng, Shai-Hong Zhu, Jian-Xiong Chen

“…Pericytes, as mural cells covering microvascular capillaries, play an essential role in vascular remodeling and maintaining vascular functions and blood flow. …”
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Long-range inhibitory neurons mediate cortical neurovascular coupling by Catherine F. Ruff, Fernanda Juarez Anaya, Samuel J. Dienel, Adiya Rakymzhan, Alain Altamirano-Espinoza, Jay Couey, Mitsuhiro Fukuda, Alan M. Watson, Aihua Su, Kenneth N. Fish, Maria E. Rubio, Bryan M. Hooks, Sarah E. Ross, Alberto L. Vazquez

“…Additionally, through optogenetic experiments, we demonstrate that Tacr1 neurons are instrumental in mediating CBF through the relaxation of mural cells in a similar fashion to whisker stimulation. …”
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An unusual case of Takayasu arteritis presenting with persistent cough in a young female patient: A case report by Yara Ameerah, MD, Serin Moghrabi, MD, Ahmed Awadghanem, MD, Rifat Hanbali, MD, Mosab Maree, MD

“…CT scan showed a circumferential mural thickening involving mainly the descending thoracic aorta which is highly suggestive of an underlying chronic granulomatous vasculitis behind this. …”
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BANGKOK UTOPIA : MODERN ARCHITECTURE AND BUDDHIST FELICITIES, 1910–1973 / by Chua, Lawrence, author 637046

“…It examines representations of utopia that developed in the city-as expressed in built forms as well as architectural drawings, building manuals, novels, poetry, and ecclesiastical murals-from its first general strike of migrant laborers in 1910 to the overthrow of the military dictatorship in 1973. …”

<i>Achillea fragrantissima</i> Essential Oil, Wild Grown in Saudi Arabia and Egypt: Detailed Comparative Chemical Profiling, and Evaluation of Allelopathic, Antioxidant, and Antiba... by Ahmed M. Abd-ElGawad, Rania F. Ahmed, Abdelsamed I. Elshamy, Eslam G. Sadek, Abdulaziz M. Assaeed, Giuliano Bonanomi, Abd El-Nasser G. El Gendy, Yasser A. El-Amier

“…The Saudi and Egyptian <i>A. fragrantissima</i>’ EOs were found to have significant allelopathic potencies against the weed <i>C. murale</i>. The seed germination, seedling shoot growth, and root growth of <i>C. murale</i> were all reduced by the EO of the Saudi ecospecies by 79.9, 56.7, and 68.6%, respectively, with IC₅₀ values of 66.5, 68.0, and 69.2 µL L⁻¹, respectively. …”
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RESUMO DE TESE: OS PIGMENTOS NATURAIS DAS SERRAS DO SOCORRO E ARCHEIRA E A SUA UTILIZAÇÃO PELA ASSOCIAÇÃO LIVE WITH EARTH by Rui Pessoa Vaz de Figueiredo Vasques, António Cruz Rodrigues, Diamantino S. Abreu

“… Durante 2017, fizémos uma incrível descoberta, de mais de 15 cores naturais do solo, enquanto construíamos o mural em argila, com os Tierra Mosaico do Chile, no decorrer do IFAC 2017 ( International Festival of Art and Construction) . …”
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Intervención sostenible de la imagen urbana de Puebla a través del grafiti y el muralismo en los últimos diez años by Gema Margarita Morales Cuadra

“…Partiendo de la realidad, se analizan las repercusiones de ambos referentes urbanos, defendidos desde la perspectiva de cada uno de sus actores, como es el caso del Colectivo de murales denominado “Tomate” y el grafitero Christian Zacek Siet, que bajo el ojo crítico de especialistas en urbanismo como el Dr. …”
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Chemical Probes and Activity-Based Protein Profiling for Cancer Research by Mohammad Faysal Al Mazid, Seung Bin Park, Subba Rao Cheekatla, Dhiraj P. Murale, Kyung Ho Shin, Jun-Seok Lee

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Untimely surgery for stent-fracture-related death after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt: a case report by Yunjiang Li, Junhui Sun, Tanyang Zhou, Weiwei Wang, Guowei Wang, Qingming Hou, Zuhua Chen, Qiang Wang, Keyang Xu, Yunfeng Ye, Jianfeng Bao

“…The upper edge of the bare stent was ruptured, and its fraction subsequently migrated to the entrance of the right atrium. Meanwhile, a mural thrombus was formed in the inferior vena cava. …”
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Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid in the Brain Gliovascular Unit: Prospective Targets in Therapy by Huilong Luo, Xavier Declèves, Salvatore Cisternino

“…The gliovascular unit (GVU) is composed of the brain microvascular endothelial cells forming blood–brain barrier and the neighboring surrounding “mural” cells (e.g., pericytes) and astrocytes. Modulation of the GVU/BBB features could be observed in a variety of vascular, immunologic, neuro-psychiatric diseases, and cancers, which can disrupt the brain homeostasis. …”
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Sculpture in Socialist Realism—Soviet Patterns and the Polish Reality by Agnieszka Tomaszewicz

“…The ideologists of the new art assigned a special role to sculpture, which, next to posters and murals, was considered the most socially accessible form of artistic expression due to the possibility of placing it in public space. …”
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Exploration the use of digital technology in the revitalisation design of Ming Dynasty’s Yingluo jewellery by Chen Yunyun, Wu Wenyi, Xiong Dini

“…This article centres on the design of Ming Dynasty necklaces, using the Fahai Temple mural and the Yongxuan court statues as representative examples. …”
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Los procesos de monumentalización de los enclaves rurales romanos en el Ebro Medio. Estudio de casos entre los siglos III y VI by Adrián Calonge Miranda

“…El bajoimperio conllevó una transformación compleja donde la monumentalización de los espacios de habitación donde destacaban los programas decorativos con mosaicos o pinturas murales de vivos colores. Este fenómeno en el valle del Ebro comenzó durante los últimos decenios del siglo III, se agudizó en el cuarto y se puede rastrear en algunos casos hasta el VI. …”
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Knowledge, Beliefs and Attitudes towards AIDS among Intermediate and Secondary School Teachers; Baghdad by *Baqir Kareem Abed, Yousif Abdul-Rahim, Mural Morad Fathalla

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IMAGERY OF THE KURTEKE ROCK-SHELTER (EASTERN PAMIR) by Л.В. Зоткина, Н.Н. Сайфулоев

“…This article focuses on generalization of currently available data on Kurteke murals. V.A. Ranov noted that the state of preservation of the images is extremely poor: most of them are not identifi able and look like blurring red mineral pigment. …”
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The Representation of Military Troops in Pingcheng Tombs and the Private Household Institution of Buqu in Practice by Chin-Yin Tseng

“… In Northern Wei tombs of the Pingcheng period (398–494 CE), we notice a recurrence of the depiction of armed men in both mural paintings and tomb figurines, not in combat but positioned in formation. …”
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Cinatii, Rambois e Pereira Câo e a pintura-decorativa do Palácio Angeje-Palmela no Paço do Lumiar by Miguel Leal

“…The palace, the gardens and it’s interior decoration breath a romantic atmosphere that we perceive in the respective mural paintings, a commission of it’s former owner, D. …”
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0233 History of the Medieval Furnishings of the Franciscan Church in Toruń during the Reformation Period by Juliusz Raczkowski

“…The article elucidates the way medieval interior design and furnishings—mural paintings, tomb slabs, the pulpit, the organ casing, and matronea—functioned in the lay area of the church when used by the Lutheran congregation. …”
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Human pericytes degrade diverse α-synuclein aggregates. by Birger Victor Dieriks, Blake Highet, Ania Alik, Tracy Bellande, Taylor J Stevenson, Victoria Low, Thomas I-H Park, Jason Correia, Patrick Schweder, Richard L M Faull, Ronald Melki, Maurice A Curtis, Mike Dragunow

“…Our previous work has shown that pericytes-vascular mural cells that regulate the blood-brain barrier-contain α-syn aggregates in human PD brains. …”
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