Book review: At the Pivot of East and West: Ethnographic, Literary, and Filmic Arts, by Michael M.J. Fischer by Long, E

Investigating ERO1α, IDO1 and MHC Class I : potential proteins that can be manipulated to change the tumour microenvironment from ‘cold’ to ‘hot’ by Peck, Jia Yi

“…ERO1α, a cancer-associated protein, and IDO1, an immunomodulatory enzyme, have been shown to be associated with the expression of MHC Class I proteins. …”
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Structural characterization of vaccinia-related kinase 1 (VRK1), a histone mitotic kinase by Ngow, Yeen Shian

“…To-date, the structural basis of VRK1-ATP interaction is not available, hindering the progress toward designing VRK1 specific Type I inhibitors. …”
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Novel modulo multipliers for moduli 2^n-1, 2^n and 2^n+1. by Ramya Muralidharan

“…In this thesis, special modulo 2^n-1, modulo 2^n and modulo 2^n+1 multipliers are studied. …”
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Topological phase transition in quasi-one-dimensional bismuth iodide Bi 4 I 4 by Zhao, WX, Yang, M, Du, X, Li, YD, Zhai, KY, Hu, YQ, Han, JF, Huang, Y, Liu, ZK, Yao, YG, Zhuang, JC, Du, Y, Zhou, JJ, Chen, YL, Yang, LX

“…Quasi-one-dimensional (quasi-1D) bismuth iodide Bi4I4 exhibits versatile topological phases of matter including weak topological insulator (WTI) and higher-order topological insulator (HOTI) phases with high tunability in response to external parameters. …”

Inhibiting IP6K1 confers atheroprotection by elevating circulating apolipoprotein A-I by Liu, X, Zhang, Z, Aguirre, T, Shipton, ML, Fu, L, Du, J, Furkert, D, Qi, J, Chin, AC, Riley, AM, Liu, T, Zhang, X, Potter, BVL, Fiedler, D, Zhu, Y, Fu, C

“…Depleting 5PP-InsP₅ by deleting IP6K1 or blocking IP6K1 activity disrupts the interaction between UBE4A and apoA-I, preventing apoA-I degradation, leading to increased production of apoA-I. …”

Potent antimyeloma activity of the novel bromodomain inhibitors I-BET151 and I-BET762 by Chaidos, A, Caputo, V, Gouvedenou, K, Liu, B, Marigo, I, Chaudhry, M, Rotolo, A, Tough, DF, Smithers, NN, Bassil, AK, Chapman, TD, Harker, NR, Barbash, O, Tummino, P, Al-Mahdi, N, Haynes, AC, Cutler, L, Le, B, Rahemtulla, A, Roberts, I, Kleijnen, M, Witherington, J, Parr, NJ, Prinjha, RK, Karadimitris, A

“…In contrast, transcriptional upregulation of HEXIM1 is BRD2-4 independent. Finally, preclinical studies show that I-BET762 has a favorable pharmacologic profile as an oral agent and that it inhibits myeloma cell proliferation, resulting in survival advantage in a systemic myeloma xenograft model. …”

China : one year after September 11 by Tang, Shiping

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One-step disposable optical waveguide immunosensors by Zhou, Yan, Lam, Yee Loy

“…To develop one-step disposable optical waveguide immunosensors.…”
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Singapore One : multimedia broadband infrastructure for everyone by Tan, Chin Tuan.

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Free-standing one-dimensional plasmonic nanostructures by Jiang, Lin, Sun, Yinghui, Huo, Fengwei, Zhang, Hua, Qin, Lidong, Li, Shuzhou, Chen, Xiaodong

“…In this feature article, a category of chemically nanofabricated, unique free-standing one-dimensional (1D) plasmonic nanostructures has been summarized. …”
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Evaluation of population immunity against SARS-CoV-2 variants, EG.5.1, FY.4, BA.2.86, JN.1, JN.1.4, and KP.3.1.1 using samples from two health demographic surveillance systems in Kenya by Lugano, D, Kutima, B, Kimani, M, Sigilai, A, Gitonga, J, Karani, A, Akech, D, Karia, B, Ziraba, AK, Maina, A, Lambisia, A, Omuoyo, D, Mugo, D, Lucinde, R, Owuor, S, Konyino, G, Newman, J, Bailey, D, Nduati, E, Githinji, G, Agoti, CN, Bejon, P, Scott, JAG, Agweyu, A, Warimwe, GM

“…Our data show that antibodies from individuals in the general population in Kenya were less effective against the recent prevalent SARS-CoV-2 omicron variants (i.e. EG.5.1, FY.4, BA.2.86, JN.1, JN.1.4, and KP.3.1.1) compared to the ancestral wildtype strain. …”

Temperature-dependent ultrafast carrier and phonon dynamics of topological insulator Bi1.5Sb0.5Te1.8Se1.2 by Cheng, Liang, La-o-vorakiat, Chan, Tang, Chi Sin, Nair, Saritha K., Xia, Bin, Wang, Lan, Zhu, Jian-Xin, Chia, Elbert E. M.

“…Using ultrafast optical pump-probe technique, we studied the temperature-dependent carrier and phonon dynamics of the topological insulator Bi1.5Sb0.5Te1.8Se1.2 single-crystal from 10 K to 300 K. …”
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Preparation of 1T′-phase ReS2xSe2(1‑x) (x = 0−1) nanodots for highly efficient electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction by Lai, Zhuangchai, Chaturvedi, Apoorva, Wang, Yun, Tran, Thu Ha, Liu, Xiaozhi, Tan, Chaoliang, Luo, Zhimin, Chen, Bo, Huang, Ying, Nam, Gwang-Hyeon, Zhang, Zhicheng, Chen, Ye, Hu, Zhaoning, Li, Bing, Xi, Shibo, Zhang, Qinghua, Zong, Yun, Gu, Lin, Kloc, Christian, Du, Yonghua, Zhang, Hua

“…Here, by combining chemical vapor transport and Li-intercalation, we have prepared a series of 1T′-phase ReS2xSe2(1-x) (x = 0–1) nanodots to achieve high-performance HER in acid medium. …”
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The combined activation of KCa3.1 and inhibition of Kv11.1/hERG1 currents contribute to overcome Cisplatin resistance in colorectal cancer cells by Pillozzi, Serena, D'Amico, Massimo, Bartoli, Gianluca, Gasparoli, Luca, Petroni, Giulia, Crociani, Olivia, Marzo, Tiziano, Guerriero, Angela, Messori, Luigi, Severi, Mirko, Udisti, Roberto, Wulff, Heike, Chandy, Kanianthara George, Becchetti, Andrea, Arcangeli, Annarosa

“…The effect was maximal when KCa3.1 activation and Kv11.1 inhibition were combined. …”
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Development of applications for mobile devices I by Panganiban, Nicole Dale

“…In the previous years, it was necessary for the patients that want to book a medical appointment to personally head down to the clinic or hospital. …”
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Minne, translated: embodying liturgy, love, and pandemic trauma in the Diepenveen sister-book and a revelation from Facons by Perk, GG

“…This article traces how individual and collective trauma interplay in pandemic trauma by anatomizing the aftershocks of plague in two late medieval vernacular texts produced by Devotio Moderna communities of Augustinian canonesses regular, a sister-book from Diepenveen (northeastern Low Countries; present-day Netherlands) and a visionary text from the convent of Facons in Antwerp (present-day Belgium), Visioen en exempel by Jacomijne Costers (d. 1503). …”

Preparation of Single-Layer MoS2xSe2(1-x) and MoxW1-xS2 Nanosheets with High-Concentration Metallic 1T Phase by Tan, Chaoliang, Zhao, Wei, Chaturvedi, Apoorva, Fei, Zhen, Zeng, Zhiyuan, Chen, Junze, Huang, Ying, Ercius, Peter, Luo, Zhimin, Qi, Xiaoying, Chen, Bo, Lai, Zhuangchai, Li, Bing, Zhang, Xiao, Yang, Jian, Zong, Yun, Jin, Chuanhong, Zheng, Haimei, Kloc, Christian, Zhang, Hua

Subjects: “…MoS2xSe2(1−x)…”
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Gold-catalyzed cycloisomerization of 1,7-diyne benzoates to indeno[1,2-c]azepines and azabicyclo[4.2.0]octa-1(8),5-dines by Rao, Weidong, Koh, Ming Joo, Kothandaraman, Prasath, Chan, Philip Wai Hong

“…A synthetic method that relies on Au(I)-catalyzed cycloisomerization reactions of 1,7-diyne benzoates to prepare indeno[1,2-c]azepines and azabicyclo[4.2.0]octa-1(8),5-dines is described.…”
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A standardised fraction 1 (SF1) from clinacanthus nutans attenuates the stemness of cervical cancer stem-like cells via inhibition of notch1 signalling by Ismail, Faridah

“…This implies that SF1 may act by promoting proteasomal degradation of Notch1 protein or disrupting its translation process. …”
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