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Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis, Okeleji Olayinka, Mariam Z. Quraishi, Lakshmi V. Srivaths, Deborah L. Brown, Neethu M. Menon, Ricardo A. Mosquera, Ashwin P. Patel, James M. Stark, Aravind Yadav   +9 more
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Pazopanib Combined With Vincristine and Irinotecan in Relapsed Wilms Tumor: Encouraging Outcomes in a Heavily Pretreated Pediatric Cohort

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background While Wilms tumor (WT) typically has a favorable prognosis, relapsed cases—especially those with high‐risk histology—remain therapeutically challenging after intensive frontline therapy. The combination of vincristine and irinotecan has demonstrated activity in pediatric solid tumors, and pazopanib, a multi‐targeted tyrosine kinase ...
Maria Debora De Pasquale, Alessandro Crocoli, Giuseppe Maria Milano, Pierluigi Di Paolo, Francesca Diomedi Camassei, Ida Russo, Annalisa Serra   +6 more
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A Message Passing Strategy for Decentralized Connectivity Maintenance in Agent Removal [PDF]

, 2013
In a multi-agent system, agents coordinate to achieve global tasks through local communications. Coordination usually requires sufficient information flow, which is usually depicted by the connectivity of the communication network. In a networked system,
Aksaray, Derya, Feron, Eric, Mavris, Dimitri N., Yazicioglu, A. Yasin   +3 more
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Personalizing the Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship: Adapting Training for the Next Generation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The pediatric hematology‐oncology fellowship training curriculum has not substantially changed since its inception. The first year of training is clinically focused, and the second and third years are devoted to scholarship. However, this current structure leaves many fellows less competitive in the current job market, resulting in ...
Scott C. Borinstein, Melissa J. Rose, Scott Moerdler, Richard Ho   +3 more
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First complete genome sequence of circulating dengue virus serotype 3 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

New Microbes and New Infections, 2018
Here we report the first full-length genome sequence of dengue virus serotype 3 (DENV-3) from a strain isolated from a patient in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, in 2014.
A.M. Hashem, S.S. Sohrab, S.A. El-Kafrawy, S.A. El-Ela, A.M.M. Abd-Alla, S.A. Farraj, N.A. Othman, A.M. Hassan, M.M. El-Daly, R.N. Charrel, T.A. Madani, E.I. Azhar   +11 more
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Economic evaluation of COVID-19 rapid antigen screening programs in the workplace

BMC Medicine, 2022
Background Diagnostic testing has been pivotal in detecting SARS-CoV-2 infections and reducing transmission through the isolation of positive cases. We quantified the value of implementing frequent, rapid antigen (RA) testing in the workplace to identify
Thomas N. Vilches, Ellen Rafferty, Chad R. Wells, Alison P. Galvani, Seyed M. Moghadas   +4 more
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Agent Programming in Ciao Prolog [PDF]

, 2001
The agent programming landscape has been revealed as a natural framework for developing “intelligence” in AI. This can be seen from the extensive use of the agent concept in presenting (and developing) AI systems, the proliferation of agent theories, and
Bueno Carrillo, Francisco, Cabeza Gras, Daniel, Carro Liñares, Manuel, Correas Fernandez, Jesús, Gómez-Pérez, José Manuel, Hermenegildo, Manuel V., López García, Pedro, Puebla Sánchez, Alvaro Germán, Vaucheret, Claudio   +8 more
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Nutritional and Behavioral Intervention for Long‐Term Childhood Acute Leukemia Survivors With Metabolic Syndrome

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a common complication in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic and myeloid leukemia (AL), and a major risk factor for premature cardiovascular disease, type‐2‐diabetes, and metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
Visentin Sandrine, Béliard Sophie, Renard Cécile, Caussy Cyrielle, Hamidou Zeinab, Romano David, Gacem Mélanie, Petit Arnaud, Saultier Paul, Borentain Patrick, Michel Gérard   +10 more
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Isolation and Characterization of Fengycins Produced by Bacillus amyloliquefaciens JFL21 and Its Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Potential Against Multidrug-Resistant Foodborne Pathogens

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020
The continuing emergence and development of pathogenic microorganisms that are resistant to antibiotics constitute an increasing global concern, and the effort in new antimicrobials discovery will remain relevant until a lasting solution is found.
Long-Zhen Lin, Long-Zhen Lin, Qian-Wang Zheng, Qian-Wang Zheng, Tao Wei, Tao Wei, Zi-Qian Zhang, Zi-Qian Zhang, Chao-Fan Zhao, Chao-Fan Zhao, Han Zhong, Han Zhong, Qing-Yuan Xu, Qing-Yuan Xu, Jun-Fang Lin, Jun-Fang Lin, Li-Qiong Guo, Li-Qiong Guo   +17 more
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VIRTUAL ROBOT LOCOMOTION ON VARIABLE TERRAIN WITH ADVERSARIAL REINFORCEMENT LEARNING [PDF]

, 2020
Reinforcement Learning (RL) is a machine learning technique where an agent learns to perform a complex action by going through a repeated process of trial and error to maximize a well-defined reward function.
Nguyen, Phong
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