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THE ELECTROCHEMICAL ETCHING OF FISSION FRAGMENT TRACKS IN TUFFAK POLYCARBONATE. A detailed and systematic study on the electrochemical etching (ECE) characteristics of fission fragment tracks in the new Tuffak polycarbonate has been made, These studies have enabled us to determine optimum conditions for the unambiguous...	[ 6, 210 ]
Landlord Perceptions on Homelessness in Northern Utah. Homeless programs often rely on landlord engagement for successful implementation. However, there is very little research that examines landlord perspectives related to homelessness. Better understanding landlords' opinions and attitudes regarding those experiencin...	[ 3, 129 ]
Origin of artificial radionuclides in soil and sediment from North Wales. During the operations at the Sellafield nuclear fuel reprocessing complex, artificial radionuclides are discharged to the Irish Sea under authorisation, where they are dispersed. In this study, the southern distribution and transport of Sellafiel...	[ 7, 209 ]
Mycobacterium tuberculosis: success through dormancy. Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major health threat, killing nearly 2 million individuals around this globe, annually. The only vaccine, developed almost a century ago, provides limited protection only during childhood. After decades without the introduction of new anti...	[ 2, 318 ]
Effects of scripting on dialogues, motivation and learning outcomes in serious games. Practitioner NotesThe effectiveness of learning from a serious game was investigated for a conflict script that stimulated players to adopt opposing roles.What this paper addsResearch on serious games shows that complementary design m...	[ 3, 92 ]
Fluctuation-based reverse dispersion entropy and its applications to signal classification. The recently proposed fluctuation-based dispersion entropy (FDE) can distinguish various physiological states of biomedical time series, and is usually used in the field of biomedicine. Inspired by the theory of FDE, we redefine...	[ 9, 110 ]
Visible Past: Urban Space in Flemish Book of Hours of Isabella the Catholic. In this article, images of urban space in the Flemish illuminated books of hours of the 15th century are discussed. The main source is the miniatures of lavishly illuminated Flemish Book of Hours of Isabella the Catholic (The Cleveland Museum ...	[ 0, 26 ]
Diet, Gut Microbiota, and Colorectal Cancer Prevention: a Review of Potential Mechanisms and Promising Targets for Future Research. Diet plays an important role in the development of colorectal cancer. Emerging data have implicated the gut microbiota in colorectal cancer. Diet is a major determinant for the gut microbi...	[ 2, 138 ]
Walkers between two worlds: The indigenous representatives in Bolivia (19th century). The object of this article is to comprehend the fight undertaken by the legal indigenous attorney (apoderado indigena) for the defence of the lands wrested from the indians through the application of liberal policies in the 19(th) Cen...	[ 3, 286 ]
Are mechanical microvascular anastomoses easier to learn than suture anastomoses?. Sutured anastomoses of small vessels are considered difficult to learn. Mechanical anastomosis systems allow a more rapidly performed In order to compare the process of learning to perform sutured and mechanical microvascular anastomoses...	[ 2, 71 ]
Down-regulated expression of microRNA-338-5p contributes to neuropathology in Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a leading cause of dementia. However, the mechanisms responsible for development of AD, especially for the sporadic variant, are still not clear. In our previous study, we discovered that a sma...	[ 2, 178 ]
Mycobacterium ulcerans in wild animals. Although culture of M. ulcerans from a patient was first reported in 1948, attempts to culture the mycobacterium from many specimens of flora and fauna have been unsuccessful. Failure to cultivate this organism from nature may be attributable to inadequate sampling, conditions of...	[ 2, 318 ]
Non-convex second-order Moreau's sweeping processes in Hilbert spaces. In this paper, we study a differential inclusion known as second-order sweeping process for a class of prox-regular non-convex sets. Assuming that such sets depend continuously on time and state, we give a new proof of the existence of solutions via...	[ 4, 67 ]
Effects of contraction duration on low-frequency fatigue in voluntary and electrically induced exercise of quadriceps muscle in humans. The aims of this study were to investigate if low-frequency fatigue (LFF) dependent on the duration of repeated muscle contractions and to compare LFF in voluntary and electrically ind...	[ 2, 112 ]
General Newell Model and Related Second-Order Expressions. A general Newell model that considers the anticipation behaviors of drivers is presented. The model contains a new parameter called the anticipation factor. Three types of car-following models are derived from the general Newell model as second-order expression...	[ 8, 316 ]
A Scalable 79-GHz Radar Platform Based on Single-Channel Transceivers. This paper presents a scalable E-band radar platform based on single-channel fully integrated transceivers (TRX) manufactured using 130-nm silicon-germanium (SiGe) BiCMOS technology. The TRX is suitable for flexible radar systems exploiting massive ...	[ 8, 276 ]
Evaluation of spatial variability of the integral energy of plant available water and its influential properties in paddy soil. Plant Available Water is the main concept for describing the existing water content in a soil profile. Along with this concept, Integral Energy shows the energy required for plants to obtain a...	[ 5, 289 ]
THE BEAUVILLE-NARASIMHAN-RAMANAN CORRESPONDENCE FOR TWISTED HIGGS V-BUNDLES AND COMPONENTS OF PARABOLIC Sp(2n, R)-HIGGS MODULI SPACES. We generalize the classical Beauville-Narasimhan-Ramanan correspondence to the case of parabolic Higgs bundles with regular singularities and Higgs V-bundles. Using this correspondence ...	[ 4, 260 ]
The medieval Mongolian roots of Y-chromosomal lineages from South Kazakhstan. Background The majority of the Kazakhs from South Kazakhstan belongs to the 12 clans of the Senior Zhuz. According to traditional genealogy, nine of these clans have a common ancestor and constitute the Uissun tribe. There are three main hypo...	[ 2, 116 ]
Peculiarities of adsorption of organic compounds and water on silicas with bonded polyfluoroalkyl groups. The adsorption isotherms of benzene revealed the low adsorption potential of polyfluoroalkyl silicas compared with both initial silica and hexadecyl silica. Hydrophobicity of all modified silicas, measured by water...	[ 1, 59 ]
Less conservative stabilization conditions for Markovian jump systems with incomplete knowledge of transition probabilities and input saturation. This paper proposes less conservative stabilization conditions for Markovian jump systems with incomplete knowledge of transition probabilities and input saturation. The tran...	[ 8, 35 ]
Warning Time-Based Framework for Bridge Scour Monitoring. To date, various monitoring techniques have been developed to alert authorities of potentially precarious scour depths at bridge foundations. The adoption of such techniques, however, is worthwhile only if sufficient warning time is offered to allow for preventa...	[ 7, 217 ]
Gas phase analysis of CO interactions with solid surfaces at high temperatures. An in situ method including mass spectrometry and labeled gases is presented and used to gain information on adsorption of molecules at high temperatures (>300 degreesC). Isotopic exchange rate in H-2 upon exposure to an oxidized zicaloy-2 ...	[ 9, 57 ]
Co-ordination action for autonomous desalination units based on renewable energy systems - ADU-RES. Many arid regions in Mediterranean countries have a great potential to cover their water needs with autonomous desalination units powered from renewable energy systems. The Coordination Action ADU-RES develops further in...	[ 1, 171 ]
Recent progress in sustainable energy-efficient technologies and environmental impacts on energy systems. Energy sectors of all the countries around the world are faced with a big challenge: the energy transition under the imperative of continuous reduction of carbon dioxide emissions. The energy transition and the sus...	[ 3, 303 ]
Stress wave propagation in different number of fissured rock mass based on nonlinear analysis. The fissures are ubiquitous in deep rock masses, and they are prone to instability and failure under dynamic loads. In order to study the propagation attenuation of dynamic stress waves in rock mass with different number of f...	[ 9, 119 ]
Digital games and digital play in early childhood: a cultural-historical approach. A body of research that investigates the social, cognitive and emotional effects of digital technologies on the development of children reports that digital technologies are limiting activities that connect children with people. On the o...	[ 3, 251 ]
Sustainable support solutions for community-based rehabilitation workers in refugee camps: piloting telehealth acceptability and implementation. Background The lack of training and education of Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR) workers poses one of the most significant barriers to receiving effective occupational, p...	[ 2, 120 ]
An unusual genetic variant in the MOCS1 gene leads to complete missplicing of an alternatively spliced exon in a patient with molybdenum cofactor deficiency. Molybdenum cofactor deficiency (MOCOD) is a rare inherited metabolic disorder resulting in the combined deficiency of aldehyde oxidase (AO, EC 1.2.3.1), xanthine ...	[ 1, 172 ]
Nonlinearity of Boolean functions and hyperelliptic curves. We give a novel relationship between the nonlinearity of rational functions over F-2n and the number of points of the associated hyperelliptic curve. Using this, we obtain a lower bound on the nonlinearity for rational functions over F-2n. Compared to previous...	[ 8, 64 ]
Longitudinal Associations Between Changes in Physical Activity and Onset of Type 2 Diabetes in Older British Men. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS-Men (4,252) from a U.K. population-based cohort self-reported usual PA (regular walking and cycling, recreational activity, and sport) in 1996 and in 1998-2000, alongside other h...	[ 2, 215 ]
United Kingdom myeloma forum position statement on the use of lenalidomide in multiple myeloma. Lenalidomide is an immunomodulatory drug, which has anti-myeloma activity in vitro. Phase II clinical trials have demonstrated lenalidomide in combination with dexamethasone is effective for the treatment of both relapsed re...	[ 2, 158 ]
Some unique properties of gas chromatography coupled with atomic-emission detection. The atomic-emission detector in gas chromatography is enormously versatile in applications in analytical chemistry. Its unique properties of high selectivity for most elements and low limits of detection combine to make it the preferre...	[ 1, 293 ]
YBX1 Enhances Metastasis and Stemness by Transcriptionally Regulating MUC1 in Lung Adenocarcinoma. Abnormal expression of the transcription factor Y-box-binding protein-1 (YBX1) is associated with the proliferation, migration, aggressiveness, and stem-like properties of various cancers. These characteristics contribute...	[ 2, 188 ]
Four-year follow-up on endovascular radiofrequency obliteration of great saphenous reflux. RESULTS. Among 1,078 limbs treated, 858 were available for follow-up within 1 week, 446 at 6 months, 384 at 1 year, 210 at 2 years, 114 at 3 years, and 98 at 4 years. The vein occlusion rates were 91.0%, 88.8%, 86.2%, 84.2%, and ...	[ 2, 333 ]
Videophone Technology and Students with Deaf-Blindness: A Method for Increasing Access and Communication. Introduction: Seeing the Possibilities with Videophone Technology began as research project funded by the National Center for Technology Innovation. The project implemented a face-to-face social networking program ...	[ 2, 33 ]
Control of the n-type doping in AlxGa1-xSb: DX-center behavior of the Te impurity. Hall and photo-Hall data have been taken in Te-doped AlxGa1-xSb epitaxial layers of different AlSb molar fractions and doping densities in the 10(17)-10(18) cm(-3) range. The evidence of the persistent photoconductivity effect at low tem...	[ 6, 280 ]
The Influence of the Variety, Vineyard, and Vintage on the Romanian White Wines Quality. The wine is one of the most consumed drinks over the world, being subjected to falsification or adulteration regarding the variety, vintage, and geographical region. In this study, the influence of different characteristics of wine...	[ 5, 282 ]
Coil-stretch-like transition of elastic sheets in extensional flows. The conformation of a long linear polymer dissolved in fluid and exposed to an extensional flow is well-known to exhibit a \\'coil-stretch\\' transition, which for sufficiently long chains can lead to bistability. The present work reports computations...	[ 8, 271 ]
Survey of Magnetosheath Plasma Properties at Saturn and Inference of Upstream Flow Conditions. A new Cassini magnetosheath data set is introduced that is based on a comprehensive survey of intervals in which the observed magnetosheath flow was encompassed within the plasma analyzer field of view and for which the compu...	[ 6, 292 ]
Current views on the function of the violaxanthin cycle (development of ideas put forward by DI Sapozhnikov). David Iosifovich Sapozhnikov (17.06.1911-23.11.1983), a well-known plant physiologist and evolutionist would have been 100 this year. Sapozhnikov investigated the role of carotenoids in plant life and acquired ...	[ 5, 242 ]
Rationale and First Results of Developing At-Risk (Prodromal) Criteria for Bipolar Disorder. Bipolar affective disorder (BD) is a severe, recurrent and disabling disorder with devastating consequences for individuals, families and society. Although these hazards and costs provide a compelling rationale for development ...	[ 2, 258 ]
Training nurses and social workers in smoking cessation counseling: a population needs assessment in Hong Kong. Background. To achieve greater coverage of elderly smokers and to shift entire populations toward cessation, the provider-client interface could be broadened beyond physicians to include nurses and social wor...	[ 2, 283 ]
The Contemporary Dystopian Reality of Slavery and Modern Capitalism in Octavia Butler's Parable Novels. Critical dystopia as an analytic category for historical enquiry explores contemporary reality and its specificities in time and space. It functions as anagnorisis or recognition of the dystopian realities in the pre...	[ 0, 152 ]
Ultra-Sensitive Cholesterol Sensor Using Gold and Zinc-Oxide Nanoparticles Immobilized Core Mismatch MPM/SPS Probe. A newly developed localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) phenomenon-based cholesterol (Cho) sensor is reported in this article. Functional test of the proposed sensor over an ultra-wide-range of Cho c...	[ 6, 223 ]
Combined NMR and DFT Studies for the Absolute Configuration Elucidation of the Spore Photoproduct, a UV-Induced DNA Lesion. By irradiation of bacterial spores under UV radiation, a photoproduct (SP) bearing a covalent methylene link between two adjacent thymines is formed in DNA. Because of the presence of an asymmetri...	[ 1, 172 ]
Annelids Segmented Worms. Annelida, or segmented worms, is a morphologically diverse group of animals, with a large number of species (around 22,000) that inhabit practically all marine habitats, as well as many terrestrial and freshwater environments. The placement of annelids in the tree of life is still unclear, alt...	[ 5, 19 ]
The Spatial Heterogeneity between Japanese Encephalitis Incidence Distribution and Environmental Variables in Nepal. Background: To identify potential environmental drivers of Japanese Encephalitis virus (JE) transmission in Nepal, we conducted an ecological study to determine the spatial association between 2005 Nepal...	[ 2, 328 ]
Inhibition effects of activated carbon particles on gas hydrate formation at oil-water interfaces. This study presents the inhibition effects of activated carbon particles on the formation of cyclopentane and propane mixed hydrates in the presence of non-hydrate formers and a surfactant. Activated carbon particles gath...	[ 7, 113 ]
THE EFFECT OF PROCESS FACTORS ON THE REACTION RATE OF CATALYTIC COMBUSTION: DETERMINATION BY A NEW METHOD AND A NEW REACTOR CONFIGURATION. A new method and new combustor configuration for the determination of the effect of process factors on the reaction rate of catalytic combustion have been proposed. The method is ba...	[ 9, 100 ]
Solving the inverse problem of determining the optical characteristics of light-scattering materials in the visible and IR regions on the basis of two-parameter, two-flux scattering theory. Using chalcogenide glasses as an example, it is shown that a two-parameter, two-flux theory of light scattering can be used to des...	[ 6, 141 ]
A MULTIVARIATE-ANALYSIS OF SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS, WATER CONTACT PATTERNS AND SCHISTOSOMA-MANSONI INFECTION IN AN ENDEMIC AREA IN BRAZIL. Associations between socio-demographic factors, water contact patterns and Schistosoma mansoni infection were investigated in 506 individuals (87% of inhabitants over 1 year of age...	[ 2, 231 ]
Application of improved iodine-azide procedure for the detection of thiouracils in blood serum and urine with planar chromatography. The application of iodine-azide reaction for the determination of thiouracils in thin-layer chromatography and high-performance thin-layer chromatography is described. The developed plate...	[ 1, 293 ]
A three-dimensional pattern recognition localization system based on a Bayesian graphical model. Access points in wireless local area networks are deployed in many indoor environments. Device-free wireless localization systems based on available received signal strength indicators have gained considerable attention rec...	[ 8, 305 ]
Volatilomics as an Emerging Strategy to Determine Potential Biomarkers of Female Infertility: A Pilot Study. Due to its high prevalence, infertility has become a prominent public health issue, posing a significant challenge to modern reproductive medicine. Some clinical conditions that lead to female infertility includ...	[ 5, 282 ]
Epidemiology of childhood ependymal tumours in France. Methods. All children aged 0-14 years, who were registered with a primary ependymal tumour in the French National Registry of Childhood Solid Tumours between 2000 and 2008, were included. An ependymal tumour is defined by a 9383/9391-9394 morphological code accordi...	[ 2, 49 ]
Efficient discovery of frequent continuities by projected window list technology. Mining frequent patterns is a fundamental problem in data mining research. A continuity is a kind of causal relationship which describes a definite temporal factor with exact position between the records. Since continuities break the boun...	[ 8, 27 ]
Through Silicon Vias With Invar Metal Conductor for High-Temperature Applications. Through silicon vias (TSVs) are key enablers of 3-D integration technologies which, by vertically stacking and interconnecting multiple chips, achieve higher performances, lower power, and a smaller footprint. Copper is the most commonly...	[ 9, 96 ]
The role of customer brand engagement in the use of Instagram as a 'shop window' for fashion-industry social commerce. Design/methodology/approach - In this paper, social commerce-adoption is modeled, using three variables: customer engagement, SBC and fashion-consumer brand-involvement. Using a personal online survey,...	[ 3, 160 ]
Cyclopentasiloxane (D5) as a Non-Polar Masking Agent for Water-Sensitive Substrates During Polar Solvent Treatment. D5 (decamethylcyclopentasiloxane), a non-polar solvent that evaporates slowly, was tested for its suitability as a temporary masking agent for water-sensitive media on paper objects undergoing aqueous tre...	[ 7, 25 ]
Column experiments to assess the effects of electron donors on the efficiency of in situ precipitation of Zn, Cd, Co and Ni in contaminated groundwater applying the biological sulfate removal technology. Conclusions. In the case of an intentional disruption of substrate supply, the. ISMP process failed most likely beca...	[ 9, 180 ]
An algorithm for solving the Cauchy problem for a finite Langmuir lattice. For the Cauchy problem for a Langmuir lattice with fixed ends, an algorithm based on the inverse scattering method is designed and substantiated.	[ 6, 290 ]
OXIDATION OF NUCLEAR-FUEL (UO2) BY THE PRODUCTS OF WATER RADIOLYSIS - DEVELOPMENT OF A KINETIC-MODEL. Radiolysis of groundwater will produce oxidants and reductants which can affect the oxidation and dissolution of used fuel (UO2) placed in a geological disposal vault. A kinetic model to describe the oxidation of UO2 b...	[ 7, 209 ]
SCORTEN: A severity-of-illness score for toxic epidermal necrolysis. The mortality of toxic epidermal necrolysis is about 30%. Our purpose was to develop and validate a specific severity-of-illness score for cases of toxic epidermal necrolysis admitted to a specialized unit and to compare it with the Simplified Acute P...	[ 2, 80 ]
Heat transfer analysis of intermittent grinding processes. An analytical solution for a two-dimensional boundary-value problem that models the transfer of heat to the workpiece during an intermittent grinding process has been previously constructed. In this solution, two variable functions in the boundary condition of ...	[ 9, 161 ]
Spin-resolved density response of the warm dense electron gas. We present extensive ab initio path integral Monte Carlo (PIMC) results for the spin-resolved density response of the uniform electron gas at warm dense matter conditions. This allows us to unambiguously assess the accuracy of previous theoretical approxima...	[ 6, 147 ]
Tissue viability imaging: mapping skin erythema. To demonstrate how TiVi maps spatial and temporal variations in normal skin RBCconc at the dorsal side of the hand at rest and during post-occlusive hyperemia.A lower skin RBCconc (179-184 TiVi units) was observed at the back of the hand and base of the thumb compared wi...	[ 6, 135 ]
A role for calcium-calmodulin in regulating nitric oxide production during skeletal muscle satellite cell activation. Tatsumi R, Wuollet AL, Tabata K, Nishimura S, Tabata S, Mizunoya W, Ikeuchi Y, Allen RE. A role for calcium-calmodulin in regulating nitric oxide production during skeletal muscle satellite cell activat...	[ 2, 194 ]
Influence of charge density on bilayer bending rigidity in lipid vesicles: A combined dynamic light scattering and neutron spin-echo study. We report a combined dynamic light scattering and neutron spin-echo study on vesicles composed of the uncharged stabilizing lipid 1,2-dimyristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphatidylcholine (...	[ 1, 302 ]
High resistance to rice yellow mottle virus in two cultivated rice cultivars is correlated with failure of cell to cell movement. ;Rice yellow Mottle virus (RYMV) accumulation in protoplasts and whole plants was investigated in two highly resistant cultivars, Tog5681 (Oryza glaberrima) and Gigante (Oryza saliva). Three...	[ 5, 327 ]
Threshold behavior of the Einstein oscillator, electron-phonon interaction, band-edge absorption, and small hole polarons in LiNbO3:Mg crystals. Based on the Einstein oscillator model and the Urbach rule, we study the electron-phonon interaction and the band-edge structure of LiNbO3:Mg. We report on the concentration t...	[ 6, 223 ]
Decorated floor tiles from the 19th-century Akko Tower shipwreck (Israel): Analysis of pigments and glaze. The Akko Tower shipwreck lies at the entrance to Akko harbour, Israel. It is apparently the remains of a 25-m-long merchant brig, dated to the first half of the 19th century. In four underwater excavation seasons ...	[ 7, 25 ]
Local Leadership and Local Self-Government: Avoiding the Abyss. A series of trends have emerged across Europe which have stimulated change in local government, local democracy and local leadership particularly where local government and local leaders have had to respond to crisis, economic downturn and the pressures of...	[ 3, 252 ]
Echinoid facilitates Notch pathway signalling during Drosophila neurogenesis through functional interaction with Delta. The Notch intercellular signalling pathway is important throughout development, and its components are modulated by a variety of cellular and molecular mechanisms. Ligand and receptor trafficking are ...	[ 2, 185 ]
OVEREXPRESSION OF GS-ALPHA SUBUNIT IN THYROID-TUMORS BEARING A MUTATED GS-ALPHA GENE. Point mutations occurring at codon 201 of the gene coding for the a subunit of the stimulatory G protein impair intrinsic GTPase activity and lead to a constitutive activation of adenylate cyclase. We have examined thyroid follicular ...	[ 2, 170 ]
Potassium and Thorium Abundances at the South Pole-Aitken Basin Obtained by the Kaguya Gamma-Ray Spectrometer. In this study, we present detailed K and Th distribution maps of the South Pole-Aitken (SPA) basin with a (100-km)(2) resolution for the compositional and evolutional studies. These maps have been constructed ...	[ 6, 292 ]
Mechanisms for the control of matriptase activity in the absence of sufficient HAI-1. Xu H, Xu Z, Tseng IC, Chou FP, Chen YW, Wang JK, Johnson MD, Kataoka H, Lin CY. Mechanisms for the control of matriptase activity in the absence of sufficient HAI-1. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 302: C453-C462, 2012. First published Octo...	[ 2, 297 ]
Human olfactory neuroepithelial cells: Tyrosine phosphorylation and process extension are increased by the combination of IL-1 beta, IL-6, NGF, and bFGF. Olfactory neuroepithelial cells (ONC) grown from biopsies of human donors are a novel cell culture system that may facilitate studies into normal and disease-related ...	[ 5, 282 ]
Spaces of quasi-exponentials and representations of gl(N). We consider the action of the Bethe algebra B-K on (circle times(k)(s= 1) L-gimel(s))(gimel), the weight subspace of weight gimel of the tensor product of k polynomial irreducible gl N- modules with highest weights gimel((1)), ... ,gimel((k)), respectively. The...	[ 6, 300 ]
Medium-pressure clathrate hydrate/membrane hybrid process for postcombustion capture of carbon dioxide. This study presents a medium-pressure CO2 capture process based on hydrate crystallization in the presence of tetrahydrofuran (THF). THF reduces the incipient equilibrium hydrate formation conditions from a CO2/N-2 g...	[ 7, 113 ]
Sequence analysis of tyrosine recombinases allows annotation of mobile genetic elements in prokaryotic genomes. Mobile genetic elements (MGEs) sequester and mobilize antibiotic resistance genes across bacterial genomes. Efficient and reliable identification of such elements is necessary to follow resistance spreading. ...	[ 2, 39 ]
Wash water addition on protein foam for removal of soluble impurities in foam fractionation process. This work evaluates the addition of wash water to a foam fractionation cell in order to remove the soluble impurities from a protein foam. Due to the irreversible adsorption of the proteins at the air interface, the add...	[ 9, 180 ]
Embedding the atom: Pro-neoliberal activism, Polanyi, and sites of acceptance in American uranium communities. In North America, uranium workers are fighting for their right to participate in a free-market system that provides them with small personal benefits. These workers experience powerlessness, instability, and u...	[ 5, 109 ]
Antisense delivery and protein knockdown within the intact central nervous system. The ability to down regulate the expression of a specific protein within the intact central nervous system (CNS) is highly desirable from both a research and therapeutic perspective. Antisense has the potential to do this. However, probl...	[ 2, 314 ]
Tumor suppressor activity of ODC antizyme in MEK-driven skin tumorigenesis. To test the hypothesis that suppression of ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) activity blocks the promotion of target cells in the outer root sheath of the hair follicle initiated by Raf/MEK/ERK activation, we crossed mice overexpressing an activate...	[ 2, 192 ]
Higher egg consumption associated with increased risk of diabetes in Chinese adults - China Health and Nutrition Survey. The association between egg consumption and diabetes is inconclusive. We aimed to examine the association between long-term egg consumption and its trajectory with diabetes in Chinese adults. A total...	[ 2, 215 ]
Management of Medical Equipment Reprocessing Procedures: A Human Factors/System Reliability Perspective. Effective reprocessing of reusable medical equipment is essential for patient safety; however current practices rely primarily on complex manufacturers' instructions. This paper describes an information system, the ...	[ 2, 150 ]
Molecular adaptation to hibernation: the hemoglobin of Dryomys nitedula. The oxygen binding properties of Dryomys nitedula hemoglobin (Hb) were investigated as a function of pH both in the absence and in the presence of its physiological cofactors (i.e. chloride ions and 2,3-biphosphoglyceric acid) and at different tem...	[ 2, 123 ]
Cartilage Regeneration after High Tibial Osteotomy. Results of an Arthroscopic Study. Results: The KOOS at HTO was 49.9 (SD 10.6) points. We observed at follow-up a mean increase from 66.1 (SD 28.8, 95% CI: 61.2-71.1) points. The KOOS at follow-up was 16.1 (SD 29.8) points. There was no delayed union of the HTO space. ...	[ 2, 226 ]
Gauge-field description of Sagnac frequency shift and mode hybridization in a rotating cavity. Active optical systems can give rise to intriguing phenomena and applications that are not available in conventional passive systems. Structural rotation has been widely employed to achieve non-reciprocity or time-reversal sy...	[ 6, 245 ]
Microwave Planar Lens Antenna Designed With a Three-Layer Frequency-Selective Surface. A multilevel frequency-selective surface (FSS) formed by a nonuniform distribution of circular holes on a metallic sheet is presented. The FSS is aimed at working as a planar lens to increase the gain of the feeding aperture. The uni...	[ 8, 332 ]
Glucagon-like peptide 2: A key link between nutrition and intestinal adaptation in neonates?. This paper reviews the evidence from recent studies in young piglets to examine the hypothesis that glucagon-like peptide 2 (GLP-2) is a physiologically relevant hormonal signal linked to the intestinal adaptation associated w...	[ 2, 85 ]
Existence results for coupled nonlinear fractional differential equations equipped with nonlocal coupled flux and multi-point boundary conditions. We introduce a new concept of coupled flux conditions and unify it with nonlocal coupled strip and multi-point boundary conditions. Equipped with the unified boundary condit...	[ 4, 213 ]
Multi odd-even effects on cell parameters, melting points, and optical properties of chiral crystal solids based on S-naproxen. A set of chiral crystal solids with odd and even numbers of carbon atoms based on S-naproxen, ester S-naproxen-R-1 (R-1 = H, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, n-butyl, and n-amyl), has been prepared, a...	[ 1, 140 ]
The extent of family violence in Europe. This article reviews current victim studies on family violence in Europe and attempts to interpret the variation in the prevalence rates. Methodological shortcomings contribute in part to different rates across countries. The prevalence rates are also linked to preventive and ca...	[ 3, 259 ]
Potential roles of insulin and IGF-1 in Alzheimer's disease. Aging is characterized by a significant decline of metabolic and hormonal functions, which often facilitates the onset of severe age-associated pathologies. One outstanding example of this is the reported association of deranged signaling by insulin and insul...	[ 2, 200 ]
Humoral response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens in patients with tuberculosis in the Gambia. OBJECTIVE: To determine and compare the sensitivity and specificity of four common mycobacterial antigens with three RD-1 region antigens in the serological. diagnosis of active pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) in the Gambi...	[ 2, 318 ]
TELEVISION VIEWING AND VIOLENCE IN CHILDREN - THE PEDIATRICIAN AS AGENT FOR CHANGE. Three decades of research suggest a causal link between exposure of children to violent images on television and subsequent violent behavior. The epidemic of violence in American society mandates a critical reappraisal of the televised ...	[ 3, 63 ]
A Case of Histiocytic Sarcoma Diagnosed by Bone Marrow Biopsy in a Patient Suffering from Fever for 8 Months. Histiocytic sarcoma is a malignant proliferation of cells showing morphologic and immunophenotypic features similar to those of mature tissue histiocytes and is known for its rapid progression and poor prognosi...	[ 2, 323 ]
Lack of maturation with anti-leptin receptor antibody in melanoma but not in nevi. We have previously shown thryotropin-releasing hormone expression in nevi and melanoma. Thryotropin-releasing hormone regulation by leptin has been shown in the hypothalamus. The present study was therefore undertaken to evaluate leptin ...	[ 2, 82 ]

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