Immunomodulation with self-crosslinked polyelectrolyte multilayer-based coatings [PDF]
This study aims to design an optimal polyelectrolyte multilayer film of poly-L-lysine (PLL) and hyaluronic acid(HA) as an anti-inflammatory cytokine release system in order to decrease the implant failure due to any immune reactions.
Amir M. Ghaemmaghami +14 more
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Development of a radioimmunoassay for serum 21-deoxycortisol and its potential application in the diagnosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia [PDF]
Serum 21-deoxycortisol (21DF) has been considered a useful hormonal marker for the diagnosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21OHD).
Fiet, Jean +5 more
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Diamond nanocrystals containing highly photoluminescent color centers are attractive non-classical and near-field light sources. For near-field applications the size of the nanocrystal is crucial since it defines the optical resolution.
Boudou, Jean-Paul +7 more
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L’État et l’aménagement : Orléans, une île à vendre [PDF]
Dans une société, telle que celle du Québec, dominée par le mode de production capitaliste, une fonction essentielle de l'État consiste à assurer la reproduction du capital au profit de la classe dominante.
De Koninck, Rodolphe, Dion, Marc
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Corticotherapy for traumatic brain-injured Patients - The Corti-TC trial: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a main cause of severe prolonged disability of young patients. Hospital acquired pneumonia (HAP) add to the morbidity and mortality of traumatic brain-injured patients. In one study, hydrocortisone for treatment
Karim Asehnoune +3 more
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Myoconductive and osteoinductive free-standing polysaccharide membranes [PDF]
Free-standing (FS) membranes have increasing applications in the biomedical field as drug delivery systems for wound healing and tissue engineering. Here, we studied the potential of free-standing membranes made by the layer-by-layer assembly of chitosan
Al-Qtaitat +82 more
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Mechanical cell-matrix feedback explains pairwise and collective endothelial cell behavior in vitro
In vitro cultures of endothelial cells are a widely used model system of the collective behavior of endothelial cells during vasculogenesis and angiogenesis. When seeded in an extracellular matrix, endothelial cells can form blood vessel-like structures,
LaValley, Danielle J. +4 more
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Microbial mat development and dolomite formation under pre-evaporitic conditions during the Atlantic in a temperate area: The Sarliève Lake (French Massif Central) [PDF]
International audienceThe Sarliève marsh in the Limagne plain, in the heart of the French Massif Central, functioned as an endorheic lake during the Late Glacial and the Early and Middle Holocene.
Bréhéret, Jean-Gabriel +3 more
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Efficacy of vinblastine in central nervous system Langerhans cell histiocytosis: a nationwide retrospective study [PDF]
Background Vinblastine (VBL) is the standard treatment for systemic Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), but little is known about its efficacy in central nervous system (CNS) mass lesions. Methods
Sophie Ng Wing Tin +30 more
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Écrits et discours culinaires : Quand les mots se mettent à table [PDF]
International audienceDiscours culinaires et œnologiques, littérature gourmande, structure des écrits culinaires, construction des menus gastronomiques, analyse des marques commerciales...
Parizot, Anne,, Stengel, Kilien
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