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Assessing Autophagy in Archived Tissue or How to Capture Autophagic Flux from a Tissue Snapshot

Biology, 2020
Autophagy is a highly conserved degradation mechanism that is essential for maintaining cellular homeostasis. In human disease, autophagy pathways are frequently deregulated and there is immense interest in targeting autophagy for therapeutic approaches.
Magali Humbert, María Morán, Patricia de la Cruz-Ojeda, Jordi Muntané, Tabea Wiedmer, Nadezda Apostolova, Sharon L. McKenna, Guillermo Velasco, Walter Balduini, Leopold Eckhart, Bassam Janji, Belém Sampaio-Marques, Paula Ludovico, Eva Žerovnik, Rupert Langer, Aurel Perren, Nikolai Engedal, Mario P. Tschan   +17 more
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Introduction of Routine Obstetric Ultrasound in an Urban Health Center: Results and Benefits

Journal of Medical Ultrasound, 2014
Maternal mortality ratio (MMR) in India is 200/100,000 live births, many of which are preventable. To reduce MMR, the Government of India has set up basic obstetric ultrasonography facilities in primary health centers.
Ruby Angeline Pricilla, Kirubah Vasandhi David, Sajitha Parveen M.F. Rahman, Venkatesan Sankarapandian, Yeshwanth Kumar, Nancy Angeline   +5 more
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Recognition of Chronic Low Back Pain During Lumbar Spine Movements Based on Surface Electromyography Signals

IEEE Access, 2018
Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a common musculoskeletal disorder and a major source of disability in adults. The assessment of lumbar muscle functioning has proven as an appropriate approach for early identification of CLBP when significant pathological
Wenjing Du, Olatunji Mumini Omisore, Huihui Li, Kamen Ivanov, Shipeng Han, Lei Wang   +5 more
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Effects of Rearing Density, Substrate Height, and Feeding Frequency on Growth and Biomass Production of Hediste diversicolor

Aquaculture Journal, 2023
The polychaete Hediste diversicolor is a suitable species for industrial aquaculture; however, cost-effective culture techniques need to be developed for its intensive production.
Inmaculada Rasines, Ignacio Eduardo Martín, Felipe Aguado-Giménez   +2 more
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Predictors of kidney function recovery among incident ESRD patients

BMC Nephrology, 2021
Background ESRD is considered an irreversible loss of renal function, yet some patients will recover kidney function sufficiently to come off dialysis.
Maria Santos, Huiying Yin, Diane Steffick, Rajiv Saran, Michael Heung   +4 more
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Therapeutic Potential of Dental Pulp Stem Cells and Leukocyte- and Platelet-Rich Fibrin for Osteoarthritis

Cells, 2020
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative and inflammatory joint disorder with cartilage loss. Dental pulp stem cells (DPSCs) can undergo chondrogenic differentiation and secrete growth factors associated with tissue repair and immunomodulation.
Melissa Lo Monaco, Pascal Gervois, Joel Beaumont, Peter Clegg, Annelies Bronckaers, Jean-Michel Vandeweerd, Ivo Lambrichts   +6 more
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Algorithmic Decision Making and the Cost of Fairness [PDF]

Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, 2017
Algorithms are now regularly used to decide whether defendants awaiting trial are too dangerous to be released back into the community. In some cases, black defendants are substantially more likely than white defendants to be incorrectly classified as ...
S. Corbett-Davies, E. Pierson, A. Feller, Sharad Goel, Aziz Z Huq   +4 more
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Pyridoxamine Attenuates Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy without Affecting Its Antitumor Effect on Rat Mammary Tumor Cells

Cells
Doxorubicin (DOX) is commonly used in cancer treatment but associated with cardiotoxicity. Pyridoxamine (PM), a vitamin B6 derivative, could be a cardioprotectant.
Sibren Haesen, Eline Verghote, Ellen Heeren, Esther Wolfs, Dorien Deluyker, Virginie Bito   +5 more
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Optimal detection of changepoints with a linear computational cost [PDF]

, 2011
We consider the problem of detecting multiple changepoints in large data sets. Our focus is on applications where the number of changepoints will increase as we collect more data: for example in genetics as we analyse larger regions of the genome, or in ...
Rebecca Killick, P. Fearnhead, I. Eckley
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A Refined Approach to Permanent Coronary Artery Ligation in Rats: Enhancing Outcomes and Reducing Animal Burden

Animals
Rodents models of myocardial infarction (MI) continue to be frequently used in preclinical cardiovascular research, despite alternative approaches being on the rise.
Ellen Heeren, Lotte Vastmans, Dorien Deluyker, Marc Hendrikx, Virginie Bito   +4 more
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