The Journey of Adoption and Adaptation: A Reading of The Tight Game, Sola Owonibi’s Translation of Akinwumi Isola’s Ó Le Kú by Gifty Akua Nyarko, Rita Ndonibi

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Assembling Reading and Writing in the Face of Loss: Christa Couture’s How to Lose Everything and Dakshana Bascaramurty’s This Is Not the End of Me by Lola Artacho-Martín

“…This analysis of Christa Couture’s How to Lose Everything and Dakshana Bascaramurty’s This is Not the End of Me: Lessons on Living from a Dying Man will attempt to show that there is a tight link between reader and writer through nonfiction which transcends the literary text. …”
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Inhibition of platelet activation alleviates diabetes-associated cognitive dysfunction via attenuating blood-brain barrier injury by Fuxing Xu, Juan Hu, Xuying Li, Lan Yang, Shiqiu Jiang, Tao Jiang, Bo Cheng, Hailiang Du, Ruiduo Wang, Yingying Deng, Wei Gao, Yansong Li, Yaomin Zhu

“…In vitro, CD40L increased HIF1α, diminished tight junction proteins and dysregulated Aβ transporters in b.End3 cells, which could be restored by CD40 siRNA and HIF1α siRNA. …”
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Analysis of the Spatial Pattern of Military River Defense on the Ming Great Wall: A Case Study of the Shanxi Section of the Yellow River by Tianlian WANG, Zhe LI

“…These systems are combined through points and lines to form a tight defense network of “waterfront warning−border defense−information transmission−reinforcement and response−military command−logistics support” to jointly realize the construction of a military defense pattern in the river defense space. 2) In terms of spatial distribution and site selection, military defense facilities have formed three geographical spatial distribution patterns under the influence of river morphology and specific natural factors. …”
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Auditory confounds can drive online effects of transcranial ultrasonic stimulation in humans by Benjamin R Kop, Yazan Shamli Oghli, Talyta C Grippe, Tulika Nandi, Judith Lefkes, Sjoerd W Meijer, Soha Farboud, Marwan Engels, Michelle Hamani, Melissa Null, Angela Radetz, Umair Hassan, Ghazaleh Darmani, Andrey Chetverikov, Hanneke EM den Ouden, Til Ole Bergmann, Robert Chen, Lennart Verhagen

“…In this study, we disentangle direct neuromodulatory and indirect auditory contributions to motor inhibitory effects of TUS. To this end, we include tightly matched control conditions across four experiments, one preregistered, conducted independently at three institutions. …”
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Surgical Treatment of Esophagoenteroanastomosis Leakage after Total Gastrectomy by I. N. Peregorodiev, I. A. Zaderenko, K. A. Batyrov, S. N. Nered

“…An attempt to re-form the esophageal-intestinal anastomosis did not lead to success, despite the early stages of relaparotomy, therefore, in order to relieve purulent complications, it was decided to take the path of “disconnecting” the esophagus, for which the cervical esophagus was transected and brought out in the form of two stomas, and the distal end of the esophagus was sutured tightly. Adequate drainage of the esophageal stump area and disconnection of the esophagus at the cervical level made it possible to avoid purulent complications in the abdominal cavity. …”
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