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Interleukin-13 and age-related macular degeneration [PDF]
AIM: To identify the effects of interleukin (IL)-13 on retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells and the IL-13 level in aqueous humor of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) patients.
Bo Fu, Zhe-Li Liu, Han Zhang, Feng Gu
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Background: Various factors have been reported as risk factors for chronic subdural hematomas (CSDH) recurrence. However, few studies have quantitatively evaluated the impact of CSDH locations and burr hole positions on recurrence.
Hiroaki Hashimoto +5 more
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Background: Although preoperative diffusion-weighted imaging-Alberta Stroke Program Early Computed Tomography Score (DWI-ASPECTS) is well known as a predictor of outcomes after mechanical thrombectomy (MT) for large-vessel occlusion (LVO), assessment of ...
Hiroaki Hashimoto +6 more
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Optimal spray time, interval and number of preventive fungicides against fruit rots of kiwifruit were investigated at the orchard which both green kiwifruit cultivar ‘Hayward’ and gold kiwifruit cultivar ‘Hort16A’ are cultivating side by side during 2009
Gyoung Hee Kim +4 more
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Hemostatic function and progressing ischemic stroke: D-dimer predicts early clinical progression [PDF]
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Early clinical progression of ischemic stroke is common and is associated with increased risk of death and dependency.
Barber, M. +4 more
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Glucosinolates are anti-carcinogenic, anti-oxidative biochemical compounds that defend plants from insect and microbial attack. Glucosinolates are abundant in all cruciferous crops, including all vegetable and oilseed Brassica species.
Go-Eun Yi +6 more
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Hydrodynamic air lubricated compliant surface bearing for an automotive gas turbine engine. 2: Materials and coatings [PDF]
Material coatings for an air-lubricated, compliant journal bearing for an automotive gas turbine engine were exposed to service test temperatures of 540 C or 650 C for 300 hours, and to 10 temperature cycles from room temperatures to the service test ...
Bhushan, B., Gray, S., Ruscitto, D.
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Modeling Inclement Weather Impacts on Traffic Stream Behavior
The research identifies the steady-state car-following model parameters within state-of-the-practice traffic simulation software that require calibration to reflect inclement weather and roadway conditions.
Hesham Rakha, PhD., P.Eng. +2 more
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Anti-TBE Intrathecal Synthesis as a Prediction Marker in TBE Patients
Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is an emerging vector-borne disease in Europe caused by tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV), which belongs to Flaviviridae.
Agnieszka Siemieniako-Werszko +6 more
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Impact of NHS Direct on other services: the characteristics and origins of its nurses [PDF]
OBJECTIVE:: To characterise the NHS Direct nurse workforce and estimate the impact of NHS Direct on the staffing of other NHS nursing specialties. METHOD: A postal survey of NHS Direct nurses in all 17 NHS Direct call centres operating in June 2000.
Morrell, C.J. +4 more
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