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sCD40 and sCD40L as candidate biomarkers of rheumatic diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis with meta-regression

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology
There is an ongoing search for novel biomarkers to enhance diagnosing and monitoring patients with rheumatic diseases (RDs). We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the potential role of the soluble cluster of differentiation 40
Angelo Zinellu   +2 more
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Overview of technologies for building robots in the classroom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper aims to give an overview of technologies that can be used to implement robotics within an educational context. We discuss complete robotics systems as well as projects that implement only certain elements of a robotics system, such as ...
Ciocci, Maria-Cristina   +3 more
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Low-fi skin vision: A case study in rapid prototyping a sensory substitution system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We describe the design process we have used to develop a minimal, twenty vibration motor Tactile Vision Sensory Substitution (TVSS) system which enables blind-folded subjects to successfully track and bat a rolling ball and thereby experience 'skin ...
Bird, Jon   +2 more
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Vascular endothelial growth factor as a potential biomarker in systemic sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology
IntroductionSystemic sclerosis (SSc), a chronic autoimmune condition, is characterized by microvascular dysfunction, ineffective angiogenesis, and fibrosis.
Angelo Zinellu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wireless Water Flow Meter Network in the Great Bay [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The Oyster Restoration Program alongside the New Hampshire chapter of the Nature Conservancy is working towards developing new oyster beds throughout the Great Bay.
Blanchette, Braden S
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The association between the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio, and monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio and systemic sclerosis and its complications: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology
IntroductionThe identification of new, easily measurable biomarkers might assist clinicians in diagnosing and managing systemic sclerosis (SSc). Although the full blood count is routinely assessed in the evaluation of SSc, the diagnostic utility of ...
Angelo Zinellu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tangible storytelling: let children play with the bits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The use of tangible objects makes it possible to create interactions, or dynamics, which are alternatives to the mouse and keyboard in the process of communicating with the computer.
Loureiro, Ana, Rito, Pedro
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Circulating cell adhesion molecules in systemic sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology
IntroductionPatients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) have an increased risk of endothelial dysfunction, atherosclerosis, and cardiovascular events compared to the general population.
Arduino A. Mangoni   +2 more
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Applications of the Open-Source Hardware Arduino Platform in the Mining Industry: A Review

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
In this study, applications of the Arduino platform in the mining industry were reviewed. Arduino, a representative and popular open-source hardware, can acquire information from various sensors, transmit data using communication technology, and control ...
Sung-Min Kim, Yosoon Choi, Jangwon Suh
doaj   +1 more source

Pressure Ulcer Prevention System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Pressure ulcers, also known as bedsores, are a widespread but often understated problem. A pressure ulcer is an injury that develops with constant pressure on an area of skin for a long time.
Palomares, Rey-David, Rao, Ojus
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