Pregnancy outcome in women with antiphospholipid syndrome and alloimmunity: a case report
CONTEXT: Patients with antiphospholipid syndrome and alloimmunity have poor pregnancy outcomes. Several diagnostic and therapeutic options exist for these disorders, although there is no consensus as to the best treatment.
Serguei Abel Castañeda Ospina+3 more
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Mathematical Model of Emotional Habituation to Novelty: Modeling with Bayesian Update and Information Theory [PDF]
Novelty is an important factor of creativity in product design. Acceptance of novelty, however, depends on one's emotions. Yanagisawa, the last author, and his colleagues previously developed a mathematical model of emotional dimensions associated with novelty such as arousal (surprise) and valence.
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Efectividad del tratamiento inmunomodulador con leucocitos alogénicos, en aborto involuntario recurrente. Revisión sistemática y metaanálisis [PDF]
Dentro del marco del aborto involuntario recurrente (AIR), se han propuesto causas autoinmunes y alogénicas, e implementación de terapias como la inmunización activa con leucocitos alogénicos de la pareja o de donantes.
González Medina, Luz Elena+1 more
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Forget the Umbrella - Culture Shock [PDF]
Postcard from Rachelle Agosti, during the Linfield College Year Abroad Program at the Center for Cross Cultural Study in Seville ...
Agosti, Rachelle
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Inhibitory serum factor of lymphoproliferative response to allogeneic cells in pregnancy
INTRODUCTION: An inhibitory serum factor of mixed lymphocyte culture (MLC) has been associated with successful pregnancy after lymphocyte transfusion in women with unexplained recurrent spontaneous abortions (RSA).
Silvia Daher+4 more
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Some considerations about snow crystallogenesis [PDF]
We investigate about the possibility of knowing the thermal history of each snow crystal through the analysis of its individual habitus. Supposition, based on experimental observations, that prevailing growth mechanisms of basal and prismatic surfaces are helicoidal and 2D nucleation-spread, respectively, make possible to establish the relation ...
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A Novel Model for Arbitration between Planning and Habitual Control Systems [PDF]
It is well established that humans decision making and instrumental control uses multiple systems, some which use habitual action selection and some which require deliberate planning. Deliberate planning systems use predictions of action-outcomes using an internal model of the agent's environment, while habitual action selection systems learn to ...
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Current state of the problem of habitual loss of pregnancy: discussion questions of causes and risk factors, tactics of periconceptive management [PDF]
The literary review presents modern views on the problem of habitual loss of pregnancy. Questions of terminology, causes and risk factors, strategic directions of pre-survey examination and per-conceptual management of patients with this pathology are ...
M Yu Skvortsova, S G Prilutskaia
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Functional Departmentalism and Nonjudicial Interpretation: Who Determines Constitutional Meaning? [PDF]
Johnsen examines the roles of nonjudicial entities--especially the Congress and the president--in the development of constitutional meaning. Although the other two branches are fearful of challenging judiciary supremacy, functional departmentalism may ...
Johnsen, Dawn E.
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Introduction: Undoubtedly, reproduction is a necessity for survival and successful pregnancy is an immunological paradox. In the present study, we investigated the proportional changes of CD4+CD25bright T cells, CD4+CD25dim T cells in peripheral blood in
M Eslami+8 more
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