The role of microvesicles in EMT and tumour microenvironment by Haidery, Ahmad Zia

“…The influence of leukaemia cell derived-MVs in this study was determined on normal prostate epithelial cell lines. PNT2 cells were treated with Jurkat cell derived-MVs lost epithelial characteristic (decreased epithelial marker E-cadherin) and gained mesenchymal phenotype (increased expression of mesenchymal marker Vimentin). …”
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Cross-cultural training, expatriate self-efficacy, and adjustments to overseas assignments: an empirical investigation of managers in Asia. by Osman-Gani, Aahad M., Rockstuhl, Thomas

“…Implications of the findings for professional practice and for future research are discussed…”
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Cross-cultural training, expatriate self-efficacy, and adjustments to overseas assignments: an empirical investigation of managers in Asia by Osman-Gani, Aahad M., Rockstuhl, Thomas

“…This paper presents the findings of an empirical study that investigated the relationship between cross-cultural training (CCT) effectiveness, self-efficacy, and adjustment of expatriate managers in Asia. …”
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Corporate social responsibility: engaging the community by Deigh, Linda, Farquhar, Jillian, Palazzo, Maria, Siano, Alfonso

“…It draws on multiple data sources to strengthen its findings. Findings: The study finds that community engagement consists of four spheres of activity: donations, employee voluntarism, projects and partnerships. …”
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An application of AHP and G-TOPSIS for prioritizing capabilities and related practices for a mature and resilient supply chain during disruption by Echefaj, Khadija, Charkaoui, Abdelkabi, Cherrafi, Anass, Kumar, Anil, Luthra, Sunil

“…Third, a Grey Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (G-TOPSIS) method is used to rank maturity factors influencing capabilities. Findings: The findings indicate that responsiveness, readiness, flexibility and adaptability are the most important capabilities for supply chain resilience. …”
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PFI: is Malaysia ready? by Abdul Rashid, Khairuddin

“…This paper provides an update on the Malaysian PFls and reports on the findings of a survey to identify competencies and to ascertain whether key players of the Malaysian Construction Industry possess those competencies in the provision of PFI services. …”
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The role of multislice computed tomography (MSCT) in the direction of traumatic intra abdominal injury : our experience in Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan(HTAA), Kuantan, Pahang by Hassan, Radhiana, Abd. Aziz, Azian, Abdul Rashid, Mohd Amran, Sa'at@Yusof, Azlin

“…Case notes and surgical findings were reviewed for correlation with CT findings. …”
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Policing terrorism in Nigeria: challenges for the 21st century by Mbaso, Chijioke Theophilius

“…In addition, the findings confirm that the NPF and similar agencies know they lack the skill set needed to bring the issue of terrorism to a minimum. …”
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An assessment on the condition of English among construction undergraduates by Khairuddin, Sufi Solheya, Abdul Rashid, Khairuddin

“…The findings provided evident to support the notion that the standard of English among construction undergraduates is relatively poor.…”
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Antecedents of Total Factor Productivity Change: empirical evidence from the Chinese banking sector by Sufian, Fadzlan

“…The empirical findings suggest that the SOCBs and the JSCBs have exhibited productivity progress of 0.2 and 1.3%, respectively.…”
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Mangostins and their bioactivities from garcinia Malaccensis HK.F by Bakhtiar, M. Taher, Darnis, Deny Susanti, Ahmad Zohri, Farah Syahidah, Arief Ichwan, Solachuddin Jauhari, Rezali, Mohd Fazlin

“…In the antiproliferative assay, -mangostin exhibited activity against K562 (IC50 20 μg/mL) and showed a weak activity against HSC3 and H1299 cell lines.…”
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Classic lattice corneal dystrophy associated with monoclonal gammopathy following exclusion of a TGFBI mutation by Mohd. Kamal, Khairidzan, Rayner, Sylvia A., Chen, Michael C., Aldave, Anthony J.

“…Conclusions While the presence of bilateral, thin, branching lattice lines in the corneal stroma is characteristic of classic lattice corneal dystrophy, this distinctive phenotype may not be associated with a TGFBI coding region mutation, but instead with a myeloproliferative disorder such as MGUS. …”
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MEMS biosensor for potential cancer cell detection by Zakaria, Nor Hisyamuddin, Nordin, Anis Nurashikin, Mel, Maizirwan, Arifuzzaman, Sayeed M ., Voiculescu, Ioana

“…We present an acoustic resonant platform that is used in liquid environments and it is able to monitor the attachment of normal and cancer cell lines. The biosensor is based on a MEMS sheer horizontal surface acoustic wave (SH-SAW) piezoelectric resonator. …”
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Islamic rationalism: a critical evaluation of Harun Nasution's thought by Ishak, Mohd. Shuhaimi

“…His idea of reformation in religious thought of Harun Nasution is by introducing a new theology known as Islamic rationalism modelled along the lines of the classical rational thought of Mu'tazilah. …”
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The Maltese gift : tourist encounters with the self and the other in later life by Avellino, Marie

“…The second examines the relationship through the ‘exchange lens' which is manifested along social and cultural lines within the Maltese tourism landscape context. …”
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Peptidylarginine deiminases post-translationally deiminate prohibitin and modulate extracellular vesicle release and microRNAs in glioblastoma multiforme by Kosgodage, Uchini S., Uysal-Onganer, Pinar, MacLatchy, Amy, Kraev, Igor, Chatterton, Nicholas P., Nicholas, Anthony P., Inal, Jameel, Lange, Sigrun

“…Pan-PAD inhibitor Cl-amidine affected EV release from GBM cells, and EV related microRNA cargo, with reduced pro-oncogenic microRNA21 and increased anti-oncogenic microRNA126, also in combinatory treatment with the chemotherapeutic agent temozolomide (TMZ). The GBM cell lines under study, LN18 and LN229, differed in PAD2, PAD3 and PAD4 isozyme expression. …”
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Super-Wide Impedance Bandwidth Planar Antenna Based on Metamaterial Concept for Microwave and Millimetre-Wave Applications by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, See, Chan, Abd-Alhameed, Raed, Falcone, Francisco, Limiti, Ernesto

“…The antenna comprises a symmetrical arrangement of four-square patches that are interconnected to each other with cross-shaped high impedance microstrip lines. The antenna array is exciting through a single feedline connected to one of the patches. …”
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Super-wide impedance bandwidth planar antenna for microwave and millimeter-wave applications by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, See, Chan, Abd-Alhameed, Raed, Falcone, Francisco, Limiti, Ernesto

“…The antenna comprises a symmetrical arrangement of four-square patches that are interconnected to each other with cross-shaped high impedance microstrip lines. The antenna array is excited through a single feedline connected to one of the patches. …”
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Quasi-elliptic dual-band planar BPF with high-selectivity and high inter-band isolation for 5G communications systems by Riaz, Muhammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Shukla, Pancham, Ouazzane, Karim, Onadim, Muhittin, Salekzamankhani, Shahram

“…The resonators are coupled electromagnetically to the stepped impedance resonators, which are inter-digitally coupled to the input/output feed lines. Altering the dimensions of the two stubs allow modification of the resonant mode and transmission zero frequencies. …”
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Interaction suppression technique for high-density antenna arrays for mm-wave 5G MIMO systems by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Althuwayb, Ayman Abdulhadi, Falcone, Francisco, Limiti, Ernesto

“…High isolation between adjacent radiation elements was achieved by embedding a crisscrossed decoupling structure comprising slotted microstrip-lines and locating in the ground-plane under each slot a dielectric ring. …”
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