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The history of the establishment and management philosophies of the Portuguese Protected Areas: combining written records and oral history.
The history of the establishment and management philosophies of the mainland Portuguese Protected Areas was reconstructed through the use of written records and oral history interv... | {
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Pityriasis versicolor: quality of studies.
To evaluate the quality of the published literature on the treatment of pityriasis versicolor and to compare this evaluation with the number of times the work has been cited. A search was performed using MEDLINE (1966-2002) to find publications evaluating the treatment of pity... | {
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Speech intelligibility in noise: effects of fluency and hearing protector type.
This research investigated the effect of car protectors on the intelligibility of speech in noise. Listeners with normal hearing, high-frequency, and flat loss were tested. Half the subjects in each group were fluent in English and half-poo... | {
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[Fibrous dysplasia: differential diagnosis from Paget's disease].
A 27-year-old woman presented with chronic diffuse bone pain and skeletal deformities. Since the age of 3 years she had occipital hyperostosis. Since aged 13 years she had symptoms indicating spinal root involvement due to hyperkyphosis. For the last 6 y... | {
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Cost allocations to meet the challenges of today & tomorrow.
Home care agencies need to plan their position in the industry carefully and consider all available options for organizing their operations and allocating costs. This article outlines some of the many options for cost allocations. | {
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Pharmacological interventions for acute spinal cord injury.
Acute spinal cord injury is a devastating condition typically affecting young people with a preponderance of males. Pharmacological treatment in the early hours of the injury is aimed at reducing the extent of permanent paralysis during the rest of the patient... | {
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Computed tomography in intracranial supratentorial osteochondroma.
A case of a huge intracranial frontoparietal osteochondroma in a 20-year-old man is reported. The presenting symptoms were headache, vomiting, and blurred vision. Apart from papilledema, no other abnormal neurological signs were present. A specific preo... | {
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Long-term functional outcome assessment of plate fixation and autogenous bone grafting for clavicular non-union.
The aim of our study was to assess the long-term functional and radiological outcome of clavicular non-union in patients treated with open reduction and bone grafting. A total of 24 non-unions treated betwee... | {
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[Recent advances in molecular pathogenesis of HIV infection].
Highly active anti-retroviral therapy (HAART) dramatically improves the prognosis of individuals infected with HIV, and changes the pathophysiology of HIV infection. However, the eradication of HIV has not been achieved by HAART due to presence of reservoir ... | {
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Benzo(a)pyrene-induced cytochrome p4501A expression of four freshwater fishes (Oryzias latipes, Danio rerio, Cyprinus carpio, and Zacco platypus).
Oryzias latipes, Danio rerio, Cyprinus carpio, and Zacco platypus are useful indicator species for CYP1A biomarker studies; however, comparative studies have not been perfor... | {
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[Intravesical cidofovir--instillation therapy for polyomavirus-associated hemorrhagic cystitis after bone marrow transplantation].
Viral infections of the urogenital tract are a potential problem in patients taking immunosuppressive medication. We report a 14 year old male patient with hemorrhagic cystitis who had unde... | {
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Atopy and alopecia areata in North Indians.
The study was undertaken with the aim of evaluating the effect of associated atopy on severity and age at onset of alopecia areata in north Indians. Presence of atopy was elicited by detailed history, examination and intracutaneous tests. Chi square test was carried out to ev... | {
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Improved immunohistochemical detection of postsynaptically located PSD-95/SAP90 protein family by protease section pretreatment: a study in the adult mouse brain.
Postsynaptic density (PSD)-95, SAP102, and Chapsyn-110 are members of the PSD-95/SAP90 protein family, which interact with the C-terminus of N-methyl-D-aspar... | {
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Models of transitional care for young people with complex health needs: a scoping review.
Young people with complex healthcare needs (CHNs) face the challenge of transferring from child to adult health services. This study sought to identify successful models of transitional care for young people with CHNs. Three condi... | {
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Regional cerebral blood flow in severe developmental dyslexia.
Regional cerebral blood flow was measured under three task conditions in 14 men with severe developmental dyslexia and their control subjects using a xenon 133 inhalation technique. No group differences in overall level or in pattern of gray matter flow wer... | {
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Biophysical characterisation of thermal-induced precipitates of recombinant anthrax protective antigen: evidence for kinetically trapped unfolding domains in solid-state.
Insoluble aggregation or precipitation is one of the most common degradation pathways observed for biotherapeutics; despite this, the structural mech... | {
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The phenylpropenamide derivative AT-130 blocks HBV replication at the level of viral RNA packaging.
Nucleos(t)ide analogue antiviral therapy for chronic hepatitis B has proven to be effective in the short term but the frequent development of resistance limits its clinical utility. Agents targeting other stages of viral... | {
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Productivity gains do not compensate for reduced calcification under near-future ocean acidification in the photosynthetic benthic foraminifer species Marginopora vertebralis.
Changes in the seawater carbonate chemistry (ocean acidification) from increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2 ) concentrations negatively af... | {
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Controllable size, shape and morphology of molybdic acid self-aggregated with rhodamine B to construct functional material.
Controllable size, shape and morphology of rhodamine B/molybdic acid (RBMA) aggregates were prepared from a self-aggregation reaction in a molybdic acid and rhodamine B (RhB) coexisting solution. ... | {
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Insights into sperm cell motility signaling through sNHE and the CatSpers.
Successful natural reproduction normally requires vigorously motile spermatozoa. Using a signal peptide trapping strategy, we identified two new genes, a putative sperm Na+/H+ exchanger (sNHE) and the putative cation channel CatSper2, with uniqu... | {
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Ten years' experience with enteral levodopa infusions for motor fluctuations in Parkinson's disease.
We report our long-term experience using enteral levodopa infusions in 22 patients with Parkinson's disease and severe motor fluctuations. Amelioration of intractable dyskinesias was the most important factor that deter... | {
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The influence of dexamethasone administered prenatally on cartilage of newborn spiny mouse (Acomys cahirinus) offspring.
Considering the negative effects of glucocorticoid treatment, especially during fetal development it is important to investigate effectors decreasing such disadvantages. The aim of this study was to ... | {
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[Detection of glycosphingolipids of ABH and Le antigens on thin-layer plates using the PAP method].
Stroma from hemolyzed erythrocytes of blood groups 0, A1, B and A1B were obtained and subjected to butanol/phosphate buffer extraction. This extract was separated using HPTLC, and the ABH and Le substances were detected ... | {
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p16 and p16 beta are potent growth suppressors of head and neck squamous carcinoma cells in vitro.
p16 (CDKN2/MTS1/p16INK4a) is frequently deleted, methylated, or mutated in many malignancies including squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (HNSCC). p16 beta is an alternative transcript derived from a newly descr... | {
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Improvement on the modified Lowry method against interference of divalent cations in soluble protein measurement.
This paper systematically investigated the interference of calcium and magnesium in protein measurement with a modified Lowry method first proposed by Frølund et al. (Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 43:755-761, 1... | {
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Problems in diagnosis and delineation of inherited disorders in highly inbred populations.
Two families were chosen as examples of the problems that may arise in the identification of inherited disorders in populations in which the rate of consanguineous marriages is high. In the first family, mentally retarded childre... | {
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Human estrogen sulfotransferase (hEST1) activities and its mRNA in various breast cancer cell lines. Effect of the progestin, promegestone (R-5020).
Using reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction amplification it was possible to detect the presence of type 1 human estrogen sulfotransferase (hEST1) mRNA in the ho... | {
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Prediction of essential proteins in prokaryotes by incorporating various physico-chemical features into the general form of Chou's pseudo amino acid composition.
Prediction of essential proteins of a pathogenic organism is the key for the potential drug target identification, because inhibition of these would be fatal ... | {
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Clostridium difficile presence in Spanish and Belgian hospitals.
Clostridium difficile is recognised worldwide as the main cause of infectious bacterial antibiotic-associated diarrhoea in hospitals and other healthcare settings. The aim of this study was to first survey C. difficile prevalence during the summer of 2014... | {
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Use of mitochondrial COI gene for the identification of family Salticidae and Lycosidae of spiders.
In recent years, DNA barcoding has become quite popular for molecular identification of species because it is simple, quick and an affordable method. Present study was conducted to identify spiders of most abundant famil... | {
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Characterization of IS1541-like elements in Yersinia enterocolitica and Yersinia pseudotuberculosis.
We characterized Yersinia enterocolitica and Yersinia pseudotuberculosis insertion sequences related to insertion sequence 1541, recently identified in Yersinia pestis. For each of the two species, two insertion sequenc... | {
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Social cognitive theory of posttraumatic recovery: the role of perceived self-efficacy.
The present article integrates findings from diverse studies on the generalized role of perceived coping self-efficacy in recovery from different types of traumatic experiences. They include natural disasters, technological catastro... | {
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[Erythrocyte enzymes in chronic kidney failure].
Forty four patients with various degrees of chronic renal insufficiency (CRI) were studied. The activity of both dehydrogenases and pentosephosphate pathway (PPhP) in erythrocyte--glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD), and 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase (6-PGD), as ... | {
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A single nucleotide polymorphism panel for individual identification and ancestry assignment in Caucasians and four East and Southeast Asian populations using a machine learning classifier.
Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) profiling is an effective means of individual identification and ancestry inferences in foren... | {
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Novel propanamides as fatty acid amide hydrolase inhibitors.
Fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) has a key role in the control of the cannabinoid signaling, through the hydrolysis of the endocannabinoids anandamide and in some tissues 2-arachidonoylglycerol. FAAH inhibition represents a promising strategy to activate the... | {
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Investigation of the Ca2+ response of human hNT astrocytes to laser removal of cellular processes.
We demonstrate, for the first time, UV laser ablative microsurgery as a method for pruning astrocytic processes from live hNT astrocytic networks in vitro. Calcium fluorescence imaging was used to evaluate the cellular re... | {
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Modeling the role of genetic factors in characterizing extra-intestinal manifestations in Crohn's disease patients: does this improve outcome predictions?
To evaluate to what extent an inefficient statistical model affects the study of genetic factors in extra-intestinal manifestations of Crohn's disease (CD) and how c... | {
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Assessment of hip protectors and corresponding hip fracture risk using stress calculation in the femoral neck.
As in many countries, a significant increase in the number of hip fractures is predicted due to the demographic changes in the population. To reduce the consequences for the patients and the social costs, hip ... | {
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Zileuton added to low-dose inhaled beclomethasone for the treatment of moderate to severe persistent asthma.
To assess the therapeutic effects of oral zileuton tablets combined with low-dose beclomethasone compared to doubling the dose of beclomethasone, in improving lung function and reducing asthma symptoms. Randomiz... | {
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Lentiviral vector-mediated rescue of motor behavior in spontaneously occurring hereditary ataxic mice.
Hotfoot5J mice are spontaneously occurring ataxic mice that lack delta2 glutamate receptor (GluRdelta2) protein in cerebellar Purkinje cells. Here we aimed to rescue the ataxic phenotype of hotfoot5J mice by lentivira... | {
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Comparison of splinting and Kinesio taping in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome: a prospective randomized study.
The aim of this study was to investigate and compare the effectiveness of splinting and Kinesio taping (KT) as forms of treatment for patients with mild to moderate idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome (C... | {
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On the determination of 99Tc in environmental waters.
In this paper we propose a search for 99Tc in flocs from water treatment plants. We show that preconcentration of 99Tc from environmental waters is a very advantageous method because of the high volumes involved. A radiochemical method is adapted in these kinds of s... | {
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Modeling the impact of sterile males on an Aedes aegypti population with optimal control.
We use partial differential equations to describe the dynamics of an Aedes aegypti mosquito population on an island, and the effects of a sterile male release. The model includes mosquito movement and an Allee effect to capture ex... | {
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You see, the ends don't justify the means: visual imagery and moral judgment.
We conducted three experiments indicating that characteristically deontological judgments--here, disapproving of sacrificing one person for the greater good of others--are preferentially supported by visual imagery. Experiment 1 used two matc... | {
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[The dermal and naso-pharyngo-oral leishmaniasis (author's transl)].
The naso-pharyngo-oral leishmaniasis is not limited to South America. Cases have been reported in Africa showing that its prevalence in this area has been underrated. Its diagnosis is easy and early treatment will prevent facial lesions. | {
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NMR and molecular modeling studies of the interaction of artificial AP lyases with a DNA duplex containing an apurinic abasic site model.
Tailor-made molecules, DTAc and ATAc, that incorporate a nucleic base (adenine or 2,6-diaminopurine) linked by a diamino chain to an intercalator (9-amino-6-chloro-2-methoxyacridine)... | {
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Experimental tooth movement into bone induced by recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2.
The development of biomaterials for secondary bone grafting to the alveolar cleft, recombinant human morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2) may have great potential to promote osseous regeneration. The purpose of this study was ... | {
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Zeolite/Fe3O4 as a new sorbent in magnetic solid-phase extraction followed by gas chromatography for determining phthalates in aqueous samples.
In the present study, for the first time, we successfully employed zeolite/Fe3O4 as a new magnetic nanoparticle sorbent in magnetic solid-phase extraction for determining phtha... | {
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No release of histamine and substance P in capsaicin-induced neurogenic inflammation in intact human skin in vivo: a microdialysis study.
Studies in rodents' skin have indicated substance P to be the main inflammatory mediator involved in neurogenic inflammation, acting partly by release of histamine from skin mast cel... | {
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Catenation and Aggregation of Multi-Cavity Coordination Cages.
A series of metal-mediated cages, having multiple cavities, was synthesized from PdII cations and tris- or tetrakis-monodentate bridging ligands and characterized by NMR spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, and X-ray methods. The peanut-shaped [Pd3 L1 4 ] cage ... | {
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Chromosome aberration test for the insecticide, dichlorvos, on fish chromosomes.
Chromosome aberration test was applied for an organophosphorus insecticide, dichlorvos, using fish as model. Channa punctatus, an ophiocephalid, having a small number (2n = 32) and a rather large size of chromosomes, was used for the purpo... | {
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Examination of Chinese and U.S.S.R. cereals for the Fusarium mycotoxins, nivalenol, deoxynivalenol and zearalenone.
Cereals, foods and feeds sampled in Taiwan, China and the U.S.S.R. were contaminated with nivalenol, deoxynivalenol and zearalenone. The frequencies and levels of contamination are similar to those observ... | {
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Gene transfer by biolistic process.
Gene transfer into somatic tissues is a tool for both the study of gene function in the basic science laboratory and for gene therapy and genetic immunization in the clinic. Biolistic processes can be used to deliver both viral and nonviral vectors into somatic tissues. This review d... | {
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DNA tracking within a nanochannel: device fabrication and experiments.
Fabrication of nanochannels is drawing considerable interest due to its broad applications in nanobiotechnology (e.g. biomolecular sensing and single DNA manipulation). Nanochannels offer distinct advantages in allowing a slower translocation and mu... | {
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Megakaryocyte-related interleukins in reactive thrombocytosis versus autonomous thrombocythemia.
The primary thrombocytosis (thrombocythemia) associated with myeloproliferative disorders is believed to be due to autonomous platelet production. Secondary or reactive thrombocytosis can be observed in a number of clinical... | {
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A simple and reproducible method for analysis of chromatin condensation.
A method for examination of chromatin condensation with the help of gel electrophoresis in low-density agarose gels was suggested. This method provides a way for the degree of chromatin condensation to be estimated at different ionic conditions of... | {
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Efficacy of New Measures Saving Time in Acute Stroke Management: A Quantified Analysis.
Time to treatment remains the most important factor in acute ischemic stroke prognosis. We quantified the effect of new interventions reducing in-hospital delays in acute stroke management and assessed its repercussion on door-to-im... | {
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Phosphorylation of glutamate receptors: a potential mechanism for the regulation of receptor function and psychostimulant action.
Ionotropic glutamate receptors, N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors (NMDARs) and alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methylisoxazole-4-propionic acid receptors (AMPARs), are densely distributed in the mammal... | {
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Multi objective optimization of the setup of a surfactant-enhanced DNAPL remediation.
Surfactant-enhanced aquifer remediation (SEAR) is widely considered a promising technique to remediate dense nonaqueous phase liquid (DNAPL) contaminations in-situ. The costs of a SEAR remediation are important and depend mostly on th... | {
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Novel agents to inhibit microbial virulence and pathogenicity.
The rising levels of antibiotic resistance in pathogenic microorganisms create an urgent need for new antimicrobial agents that are not affected by resistance mechanisms already present in the bacterial population. Targeting virulence is one of the alternat... | {
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Inter-rater reliability of the EEG reading in patients with childhood idiopathic epilepsy.
The level of agreement in the interpretation of EEG records by different experienced readers working in three child neurology tertiary centers has been evaluated. EEG recordings randomly chosen from patients with idiopathic epile... | {
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Evaluation of the time-stability of an alternative research model based on isolated rat gastrointestinal strips.
Experiments were performed on rat isolated gastrointestinal (GI) strips. The study was carried out in isotonic conditions during a long-term (5-8 h) incubation in modified Krebs-Henseleit solution, (M K-HS) ... | {
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Strengthening teamwork capability in allied health: implementation of a team development program in a metropolitan health service.
ObjectiveCollaborative practice is critical to optimising patient outcomes in contemporary healthcare settings. Evidence suggests interprofessional learning is an effective way to develop t... | {
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Ethambutol toxicity manifesting as acute onset psychosis.
Ethambutol is commonly used for the treatment of tuberculous and atypical mycobacterial infection. Central nervous system (CNS) toxicity other than optic neuropathy is not widely reported. A 40-year-old man with advanced HIV infection and Mycobacterium avium com... | {
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MicroRNAs as biomarkers and therapeutic drugs in human cancer.
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are evolutionarily conserved, endogenous, noncoding small RNAs that act as post-transcriptional gene regulators. Experimental evidence has shown that miRNAs can play roles as oncogenes or tumor suppressor genes, suggesting their contribut... | {
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Flavor quality and ethanol concentration affect ethanol-conditioned flavor preferences.
A previous report showed that outbred rats acquired preferences for a sweetened conditioned stimulus (CS) flavor paired with intragastric ethanol. To evaluate the role of sweet taste in ethanol conditioning, this study compared trai... | {
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Residential context, walking and obesity: two African-American neighborhoods compared.
We compare walking and obesity rates in two African-American neighborhoods that are similar in urban form but different in level of neighborhood disadvantage. We find higher rates of utilitarian walking in the neighborhood with highe... | {
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Ovarian pregnancy diagnosed in the third trimester: a case report.
We observed a patient with a primary ovarian pregnancy complicated by severe preeclampsia and a presumed fetal anomaly. Diagnosis was made at cesarean section at 30 weeks of gestation. Etoposide, given intravenously at a dose of 100 mg daily for 5 days,... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
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The church and paediatric HIV care in rural South Africa: a qualitative study.
Religion has substantial - positive and negative - influence on South Africa's HIV context. This qualitative study explored possibilities for positive church engagement in paediatric HIV care in a rural district in Limpopo Province, South Af... | {
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Nanoscale tubular vessels for storage of methane at ambient temperatures.
Novel carbon nanostructures can serve as effective storage media for methane, a source of "clean energy" for the future. We have used Grand Canonical Monte Carlo Simulation for the modeling of methane storage at 293 K and pressures up to 80 MPa i... | {
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Adjuvant therapy in biliary atresia: hopelessly optimistic or potential for change?
Given that the aetiology of biliary atresia (BA) is complex and that there is a multiplicity of possible pathogenic mechanisms then it is perhaps not surprising that the evidence for effect of a number of different agents is contradicto... | {
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Lead distributions and risks in New Orleans following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
During the last four years, significant effort has been devoted to understanding the effects that Hurricanes Katrina and Rita had on contaminant distribution and redistribution in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, and the surrounding Gulf Coa... | {
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Quantitative sensory testing of dentinal sensitivity in healthy humans.
The study was to provide information on quantitative sensory testing (QST) of normal teeth to establish a sensory profile and investigate the possible gender and regional differences. A modified QST protocol was applied on both left and right upper... | {
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Compartmentalized Self-Tagging for In Vitro-Directed Evolution of XNA Polymerases.
Template-dependent synthesis of xenobiotic nucleic acids (XNAs) is an essential step for the development of functional XNA molecules, as it enables Darwinian evolution to be carried out with novel genetic polymers. The extraordinary subs... | {
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Structure, proteome and genome of Sinorhizobium meliloti phage ΦM5: A virus with LUZ24-like morphology and a highly mosaic genome.
Bacteriophages of nitrogen-fixing rhizobial bacteria are revealing a wealth of novel structures, diverse enzyme combinations and genomic features. Here we report the cryo-EM structure of th... | {
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The effect of fluorescent humic substances existing in the well water of Blackfoot disease endemic areas in Taiwan on prothrombin time and activated partial thromboplastin time in vitro.
Fluorescent humic substances (FHS) in well water of Blackfoot disease endemic areas were purified and fractionated by Sephadex G-25 c... | {
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Fluid-induced lung injury-role of TRPV4 channels.
Administration of bolus intravenous fluid is associated with respiratory dysfunction and increased mortality, findings with no clear mechanistic explanation. The objective of this study was to examine whether bolus intravenous (i.v.) fluid administration results in acut... | {
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Cyclin D1 Pro241Pro (CCND1-G870A) polymorphism is associated with increased cancer risk in human populations: a meta-analysis.
The G870A polymorphism in the CCND1 gene may influence cancer risk. However, data from published studies with individual low statistical power have been controversial. To evaluate whether combi... | {
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The effects of three different exercise modalities on markers of male reproduction in healthy subjects: a randomized controlled trial.
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of moderate-intensity continuous training (MICT), high-intensity continuous training (HICT) and high-intensity interval training (HI... | {
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Empirical rules facilitate the search for binding sites on protein surfaces.
Computational surface screening of 3D protein structures is a valuable means of finding possible docking sites for substrates, effectors and similar molecules. It can be improved by considering properties of molecules which are known to bind t... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
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[Progress of Researches on Relationship between Acu-moxibustion Induced Modulation of Small Intestinal Motility and Autonomic Nervous Activity ].
A large body of evidence of clinical and experimental outcomes showed that acupuncture and moxibustion can effectively treat disorders of small intestinal motility. The prese... | {
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Biological invasion: Long term monitoring of the macroalgal flora of a major European harbor complex.
The marine macroflora of the ports of Le Havre and Antifer have been studied by citizen scientists since the late 1970s. In addition to analysis of the previous results, the field study was extended from 2010 to 2018. ... | {
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EEG as an Indicator of Cerebral Functioning in Postanoxic Coma.
Postanoxic coma after cardiac arrest is one of the most serious acute cerebral conditions and a frequent cause of admission to critical care units. Given substantial improvement of outcome over the recent years, a reliable and timely assessment of clinical... | {
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X-ray micronalysis of copper and sulphur-containing granules in the fat body cells of homopteran insects.
Regions of the fat body of larvae of Chaetophyes compacta and Pectinariophyes sp. (Machaerotidae, Homoptera) which are closely associated with mycetomes have been analysed by electron probe X-ray microanalysis. It ... | {
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Beliefs of mothers in Asian countries and among Hmong in the United States about the causes, treatments, and outcomes of acute illnesses: an integrated review of the literature.
An understanding of mothers' beliefs regarding the causes of illness, treatment, and outcome is an important component of culturally competent... | {
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Experimental renal candidiasis in mice and guinea pigs.
As a part of an experimental study of the spread of urogenital infections, male guinea pigs and mice were intravenously injected with a sublethal dose of Candida albicans in a long-time experiment. The kidney was the organ of maximum infection. Spread in the kidne... | {
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[Kinetics of the complement subcomponent C1q production of peritoneal macrophages in NZB/W F1 female mice].
To clarify the role of local production (exohepatic) of complement on primary host defense mechanisms against microbial infections in the host who decreased the amount of complement in serum, the kinetics of the ... | {
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In situ vesicle-template-interface reaction to self-encapsulated microsphere CdS.
An in situ vesicle-template-interface reaction route was introduced to prepare self-encapsulated CdS microspheres, which can be obtained by heating an ethanol solution after ultrasonic irradiation in the presence of Cd(NO3)2, CS2, and sod... | {
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GABA-like immunoreactivity of an identified nonspiking local interneurone in the crayfish terminal abdominal ganglion
Using an antiserum directed against -aminobutyric acid (GABA) to label neurones with GABA-like immunoreactivity, approximately 70 central neurones (68±9; mean ± s.e.m., N=9) were labelled ... | {
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Selective expansion of T cells expressing V beta 2 in peanut allergy.
Peanuts are the most common cause of fatal and near-fatal food-induced anaphylaxis. The immune basis for susceptibility to peanut allergy is poorly understood. The current study examined the possibility that patients with peanut allergy, as compared ... | {
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Non-pharmacological treatment for neuropathic pain in children with cancer.
Neuropathic pain (NP) associated with childhood cancer is currently a difficult problem to control. It is treated with drugs that not only fail to provide the expected improvements, but which also have side effects. Therefore, the main aim of t... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Lifetime direct costs of stroke for indigenous patients adjusted for comorbidities.
To estimate the lifetime health costs of stroke by comorbidity and indigenous status in Australia's Northern Territory (NT), where a large indigenous population resides. Incidence-based cohort study using linked hospital, primary care, ... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Bronchoconstriction provoked by exercise in a high-particulate-matter environment is attenuated by montelukast.
Airborne ultrafine and fine particulate matter (PM1 from fossil-fueled internal combustion engines may cause abnormal airway narrowing. Because of high PM1 exposure from ice resurfacing machines, the ice-rink... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Measurement of 5-aminolevulinic acid synthase activity in whole and fractionated human bone marrow: effect of myeloid cell lysis by monoclonal antibody.
A sensitive radiochemical assay for the measurement of bone marrow and erythroblast 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) synthase (EC 2.3.1.37) was developed and optimized with... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Neuropsychological assessment in clinical trials of Alzheimer disease.
A fundamental problem in research aimed at developing and testing new treatments for Alzheimer disease (AD) is determining drug efficacy. At the present time, while there are no biological markers for diagnosing or assessing this disease, investigat... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Expression of GRP and its receptor in well-differentiated colon cancer cells correlates with the presence of focal adhesion kinase phosphorylated at tyrosines 397 and 407.
Gastrin-releasing peptide (GRP) and its receptor (GRP-R) are not normally expressed by epithelial cells lining the colon but are aberrantly expresse... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Chlorogenic acid moderately decreases the quality of whey proteins in rats.
During processing and storage, phenolic compounds (PCs) may react with food protein bound amino acids (AAs). Such reactions have been reported to change physicochemical and to decrease in vitro digestion properties of proteins. A rat growth and... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Evaluation of the mechanisms responsible for the reduction in erythrocyte complement receptors when immune complexes form in vivo in primates.
Patients with immune complex-(IC) mediated diseases frequently have low levels of CR1 on E. The present study was undertaken to determine the role of circulating IC in causing l... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
Risk Factors for Apical Periodontitis Sub-Urban Adult Population.
To assess the risk factors of apical periodontitis (AP) in a Nigerian sub-urban adult population and to compare the findings with those previously reported for various population groups. The study was based on a full mouth radiographic survey of 285 pati... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
[Clinical picture of Hartnup disease. Without urine amino acids or any other identified metabolic disorder (a new entity)].
Harthnup disease clinical picture without aminoaciduria or other identified metabolic disturb (New entity?). The authors present a patient with clinical picture superposed to the Hartnup disease's... | {
"pile_set_name": "PubMed Abstracts"
} |
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