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Skin reducing nipple sparing mastectomy and implant reconstruction: Surgical options and risk factors for complications in the larger ptotic breast

Clinical Surgical Oncology, 2023
Implant breast reconstruction is the most common form of breast reconstruction worldwide. Nipple sparing mastectomy (NSM) has been shown to be oncologically safe in appropriately selected patients and provide superior aesthetic outcomes.
Alec A. Winder, Nicola Quinnen
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Autophagy of the somatic stalk cells nurses the propagating spores of Dictyostelid social amoebas [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

Open Research Europe, 2022
Background:  Autophagy (self-feeding) assists survival of starving cells by partial self-digestion, while dormancy as cysts, spores or seeds enables long-term survival.
Pauline Schaap, Qingyou Du
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Oleic acid in Angus and Hanwoo (Korean native cattle) fat reduced the fatty acid synthase activity in rat adipose tissues

Journal of Animal Science and Technology, 2021
This study aimed to determine the blood lipid profiles, fatty acid composition, and lipogenic enzyme activities in rat adipose tissues as affected by the Angus beef fat (ABF) and Hanwoo beef fat (HBF) containing ...
Kim Margarette C. Nogoy, Hyoun Ju Kim, Dong Hoon Lee, Stephen B. Smith, Hyun A Seong, Seong Ho Choi   +5 more
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Clans, Families and Kinship Structures in Scotland—An Essay

Genealogy, 2022
Anyone who has visited a Scottish Games or Gathering in North America will be struck by the number of Clan societies occupying tents around the Games ground and participating in a “Parade of Tartans”.
Bruce Durie
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EXOSEKETONS: A REHAB TECH CONSUMER’S UNEXPECTED MARCH TO ACTION

Canadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal, 2021
This paper is both a stakeholder perspectives as well as a ‘case study’ describing a journey from sudden disability to participant and investor in exoskeleton design. It tells of my experiences and opinions, as a successful fashion designer, when my life
Chloe Angus
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Malignant Range Elevation of Serum Chromogranin A due to Inadvertent Use of Proton Pump Inhibitor in a Subject with Pancreatic Incidentaloma

Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2011
We present a case of highly elevated tenfold rise of serum chromogranin A in a young, morbidly obese, hypertensive female being investigated for pancreatic mass, weight loss, and elevated ESR. Following extensive noninvasive investigations, an ultrasound-
Usman Hammawa Malabu, Rozemary Karamatic, Gillian Mahy, Kunwarjit Singh Sangla   +3 more
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Rumination and Activity Patterns in Angus and Angus-Cross Beef Calves: Influences of Sex, Breed, and Backgrounding Diet

Animals, 2022
The objectives of this study were to evaluate the influences of sex, breed, and backgrounding diet on rumination and activity patterns in Angus and Angus-cross beef calves; and the daily variations in rumination and activity in Angus and Angus-cross beef
Bobwealth Omontese, Friday Zakari, Megan Webb   +2 more
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Identification of Tyre and Plastic Waste from Combined Copernicus Sentinel-1 and -2 Data

Remote Sensing, 2020
As a result of tightened waste regulation across Europe, reports of waste crime have been on the rise. Significant stockpiles of tyres and plastic materials have been identified as a threat to both human and environmental health, leading to water and ...
Robert Page, Samantha Lavender, Dean Thomas, Katie Berry, Susan Stevens, Mohammed Haq, Emmanuel Udugbezi, Gillian Fowler, Jennifer Best, Iain Brockie   +9 more
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Calcific Uremic Arteriolopathy on Multimodal Combination Therapy: Still Unmet Goal

International Journal of Nephrology, 2012
Background. Calcific uremic arteriolopathy (CUA) or calciphylaxis though generally noted for its high mortality, recent case reports have shown promising results using single agent therapies.
Usman Hammawa Malabu, Valli Manickam, George Kan, Susan Lynette Doherty, Kunwarjit Singh Sangla   +4 more
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Ingestive behavior and forage intake of heifers receiving corn grain with or without crude glycerin on italian ryegrass pasture

Bioscience Journal, 2017
The objective was to analyze the ingestive behavior, forage intake and pasture characteristics when beef heifers are kept exclusively on ryegrass pasture (Lolium multiflorum Lam.) or receiving ground corn grain as supplement (0.9% of body weight (BW ...
Guilherme Pegoraro Gai, Luciana Pötter, Marta Gomes da Rocha, Maria José de Oliveira Sichonany, Paulo Roberto Salvador, Luiz Gonzaga do Amaral Neto, Dambros de Moura, Lucas Munareto Cadó   +7 more
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