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Corneal transplantation: Restoring sight to the blind

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Corneal blindness is one of the leading causes of vision loss worldwide. Transplantation of the cornea can restore vision and make blind patients see again. Corneal transplant surgery has undergone major evolution in recent decades with the advent of minimally invasive lamellar surgical approaches such as DMEK and DALK.
Claus Cursiefen
wiley   +1 more source

Ochratoxin A detection by spectrofluorimetry compared with high performance liquid c hromatography in coffee/
Espectrofluorimetria comparada à cromatografia líquida de alta eficiência na detecção de ocratoxina A em café

Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2008
The Brazilian coffee production plays important role both in the national and oversea trade. The quality and sanity of coffee depend on fungal contamination, with emphasis on ochratoxin A (OTA) producing species, which is a nephrotoxin with hazardous ...
Elisa Yoko Hirooka, Osamu Kawamura, Elisabete Yurie Sataque Ono, Maria Brígida dos Santos Scholz, Andréia Botega Nogari, Marcelo Silva, Simone Fujii, Ricardo Marcelo Reche Ribeiro   +7 more
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Trajectories of leisure reading for children with literacy difficulties and the role of literacy support: Findings from the UK millennium cohort study

British Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Evidence suggests leisure reading may be especially important for children with reading difficulties. However, little is known about how their leisure reading evolves over time or how school‐based practices, including targeted literacy support, impact this.
Miriam McBreen, Francesca Bentivegna, Emma Sumner, Efstathios Papachristou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spectrophotometric and HPLC determination of deflazacort in pharmaceutical dosage forms

Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2010
Deflazacort (DFZ) is a glucocorticoid used as an anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant drug. No official methods are available for DFZ determination in pharmaceutical formulations.
Amarilis Scremin, Monika Piazzon, Marcos Antonio Segatto Silva, Gislaine Kuminek, Giane Márcia Correa, Niraldo Paulino, Simone Gonçalves Cardoso   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can a Low‐Threshold Check‐Up Motivate Older Adults to Schedule a Dental Visit? A Randomized Controlled Trial

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Oral disorders are an important disability driver in adults aged 70 and older, who often experience greater tooth loss and higher levels of untreated oral disease than younger persons. Despite the importance of regular dental visits, older adults attend dental services less frequently, facing several barriers.
Aster De Vleeschauwer, Roos Colman, Peter Pype, Louise Poppe, Barbara Janssens   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caseinomacropeptide index in UHT whole milk stored under different conditions of temperature and time

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2014
Caseinomacropeptide (CMP) index is a method used to detect adulteration of milk by addition of cheese whey, since CMP is a glycopeptide characteristic produced during cheesemaking, and soluble in the whey phase. The objective of this work was to evaluate
C.N.B.C. Villanoeva, E.H.P. Andrade, J.C. Baffa Junior, M.R. Souza, M.M.O.P. Cerqueira, L.M. Fonseca, C.F.A.M. Penna, M.O. Leite   +7 more
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Characteristics of Emotional Support Provided by Adolescent Young Carers: A Qualitative Exploratory Study

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adolescent young carers (AYCs), aged 12–17, provide regular, unpaid support to a family member with a chronic illness or disability. Among the various forms of help they provide, emotional support (ES) plays a central role—demanding strong emotional and psychological investment yet remaining underexplored during adolescence, a period of ...
Céline Lacombe, Julie Glatz, Aurélie Untas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

La création législative de la société d’impact sociétal a-t-elle bouleversé le secteur de l’économie sociale et solidaire ? [PDF]

, 2018
Par la Loi du 12 décembre 2016 portant création des sociétés d’impact sociétal (SIS), le législateur luxembourgeois a réalisé un point du programme de gouvernement et affiché cette innovation comme la manifestation de son investissement dans un secteur ...
HIEZ, David
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Risk management strategies in higher education

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Higher education centres are facing escalating risks, such as increasing competition from a growing number of higher education organisations, as well as greater exposure to more complex regulatory frameworks and external evaluations. Consequently, university risk management has assumed increasing significance.
Washington Guevara‐Piedra, Carmen González‐Zapatero, Javier González‐Benito   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contribuição para o desenvolvimento de método para análise quantitativa de cucurbitacinas em Wilbrandia ebracteata Cogn. e Luffa operculata (L.) Cogn., empregando CLAE e espectrofotometria no UV [PDF]

, 2003
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Farmácia.W. ebracteata Cogn. (taiuiá) e L. operculata (L.) Cogn. (buchinha-do-norte) são espécies vegetais da família Cucurbitaceae,
Krepsky, Patrícia Baier
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