IDPs confined to barracks in Aceh [PDF]
Forced Migration Review, 2005 The opening up of Aceh to the international community in the aftermath of the tsunami offered a glimmer of hope to the Acehnese. However, as rehabilitation and reconstruction plans start to be implemented, hopes for peace and development are being dashed
Lukman Age
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Artemisinin inhibits neutrophil and macrophage chemotaxis, cytokine production and NET release
Scientific Reports, 2022 Immune cell chemotaxis to the sites of pathogen invasion is critical for fighting infection, but in life-threatening conditions such as sepsis and Covid-19, excess activation of the innate immune system is thought to cause a damaging invasion of immune ...
Hassan O. J. Morad +7 more
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Continuous Face Aging via Self-estimated Residual Age Embedding [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Face synthesis, including face aging, in particular, has been one of the major topics that witnessed a substantial improvement in image fidelity by using generative adversarial networks (GANs). Most existing face aging approaches divide the dataset into several age groups and leverage group-based training strategies, which lacks the ability to provide ...
arxiv
Integrated Age Estimation Mechanism [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Machine-learning-based age estimation has received lots of attention. Traditional age estimation mechanism focuses estimation age error, but ignores that there is a deviation between the estimated age and real age due to disease. Pathological age estimation mechanism the author proposed before introduces age deviation to solve the above problem and ...
arxiv
Ten years of the horse reference genome: insights into equine biology, domestication and population dynamics in the post-genome era. [PDF]
, 2019 The horse reference genome from the Thoroughbred mare Twilight has been available for a decade and, together with advances in genomics technologies, has led to unparalleled developments in equine genomics.
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Environmental pollution control in pigs by using nutrition tools
Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2008 An experiment was conducted to evaluate the effect of different fluorine:phosphorus ratios in the diet on performance of broiler chickens. One thousand broiler chickens with one day old were allotted to a completely randomized experimental design with ...
Age W. Jongbloed
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Body mass index in nursing home residents during the first year after admission
BMC Nutrition, 2023 Background Malnutrition - comprising both undernutrition and overweight - has to be addressed in the medical follow-up of older adults due to the negative consequences for the functional state and general health.
Corinna Vossius +8 more
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Who's behind that mask and cape? The Asian leopard cat's Agouti (ASIP) allele likely affects coat colour phenotype in the Bengal cat breed. [PDF]
, 2014 Coat colours and patterns are highly variable in cats and are determined mainly by several genes with Mendelian inheritance. A 2-bp deletion in agouti signalling protein (ASIP) is associated with melanism in domestic cats. Bengal cats are hybrids between
Davis, BW +5 more
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Informal and formal care among persons with dementia immediately before nursing home admission
BMC Geriatrics, 2020 Background Dementia is a care intensive disease, especially in the later stages, implying in many cases a substantial carer burden. This study assesses the use of formal and informal care resources among persons with dementia during the last month before
Arnt Egil Ydstebø +4 more
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Fear of COVID-19 and severity of particular autistic traits in the general population.
European Psychiatry, 2023 Introduction A lot of issues have raised since the beginning of the pandemic and doctors had to learn how to deal with increasing problems of stress and anxiety.
D. M. Bieczek +5 more
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