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Inhibition of the PI3K/Akt/mTOR Signaling Pathway in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma: Current Knowledge and Clinical Significance

Molecules, 2014
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is one of the most common non-Hodgkin lymphomas in adults. The disease is very heterogeneous in its presentation, that is DLBCL patients may differ from each other not only in regard to histology of tissue ...
Agata Majchrzak, Magdalena Witkowska, Piotr Smolewski   +2 more
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A novel immuno-oncology algorithm measuring tumor microenvironment to predict response to immunotherapies

Heliyon, 2021
Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapies can improve clinical outcomes for patients with solid tumors, but relatively few patients respond. Because ICI therapies support an adaptive immune response, patients with an active tumor microenvironment (TME)
Tyler J. Nielsen, Brian Z. Ring, Robert S. Seitz, David R. Hout, Brock L. Schweitzer   +4 more
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Evaluation of phenolic compounds and antioxidant activity in some edible flowers

Open Agriculture, 2020
Recently, edible flowers (EF) have aroused increased interest because of their aesthetic properties as well as potential health benefits related to the occurrence of some bioactive compounds.
Gonçalves Fernando, Gonçalves João Carlos, Ferrão Ana Cristina, Correia Paula, Guiné Raquel P. F.   +4 more
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Adaptation of the PESTonFARM Model to Support Decision-Making and Planning of Local Implementation of the Sterile Insect Technique in the Control of Ceratitis capitata Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Applied Sciences
The Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) is most effective at large regional scales when applied within an area-wide framework. However, there is a need to investigate its feasibility at smaller scales, e.g., for emergency responses to local fruit fly ...
Slawomir Antoni Lux, Marco Colacci
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Decoupling Economic Growth from Fossil Fuel Use—Evidence from 141 Countries in the 25-Year Perspective

Energies, 2020
This study offers an in-depth analysis of the decoupling of economic growth from fossil fuel use in 141 countries over the last 25 years. The study is based on the Tapio decoupling approach, and two methods of measuring fossil fuel use, i.e., domestic ...
Katarzyna Frodyma, Monika Papież, Sławomir Śmiech   +2 more
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Pattern Recognition in Older Adults’ Activities of Daily Living

Future Internet
Monitoring daily activities and behaviors is essential for improving quality of life in elderly care, where early detection of behavioral anomalies can lead to timely interventions and enhanced well-being.
Gonçalo Augusto, Rui Duarte, Carlos Cunha, Ana Matos   +3 more
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Liquefaction and chemical composition of walnut shells

Open Agriculture, 2022
The cultivation of walnut (Juglans regia L.) for the exploitation of the fruit has been increasingly recognized worldwide; therefore, it is important to valorize a large amount of biomass from walnut shells (WS), where liquefaction may play an important ...
Domingos Idalina, Ferreira José, Cruz-Lopes Luísa P., Esteves Bruno   +3 more
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Ureteral Embolization to Prevent Thrombotic Obstruction of Nephrostomy Catheters in the Context of Refractory Hemorrhagic Radiation Cystitis with Severe Vesicoureteral Reflux

Case Reports in Urology, 2016
We present a case of refractory hemorrhagic radiation cystitis in a patient who failed conservative management and was unable to undergo operative urinary diversion secondary to multiple comorbidities.
Vidhush Yarlagadda, Keith Pettibon, Nathan Ertel, Jeffrey Nix   +3 more
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Study of a solar energy drying system—Energy savings and effect in dried food quality

Energy Reports, 2022
It is estimated that in Portugal per year, 132 kg/person of food is wasted due to imperfections in weight, shape and due to their perishability, resulting in foods that cannot be marketed. Solar drying can be used to extend food life. However, it usually
C. Catorze, A.P. Tavares, P. Cardão, A. Castro, M.E. Silva, D.W. Ferreira, S. Lopes, I. Brás   +7 more
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Towards the Valorization of Elderberry By-Product: Recovery and Use of Natural Ingredients for Sorbet Formulations

Applied Sciences
One of the food industry’s greatest challenges is to find natural ingredients capable of conferring antioxidant and color properties. In addition, the agri-food industry generates by-products that are often treated as waste, despite their abundance of ...
Cláudia M. B. Neves, Élia Fogeiro, Susana M. Cardoso, Fernando Gonçalves, António Pinto, Dulcineia F. Wessel   +5 more
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