APL Bioengineering, 2023 Electrical stimulation (ES) shows promise as a therapy to promote recovery and regeneration after spinal cord injury. ES therapy establishes beneficial electric fields (EFs) and has been investigated in numerous studies, which date back nearly a century.
Lukas Matter +4 more
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A comparative phylogenetic approach for dating whole genome duplication events [PDF]
Bioinformatics, 2004 Abstract Motivation: Whole genome duplications have played a major role in determining the structure of eukaryotic genomes. Current evidence revealing large blocks of duplicated chromatin yields new insights into the evolutionary history of species, but also presents a major challenge for researchers attempting to utilize comparative ...
Brad A, Chapman +3 more
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Physical activity monitoring in Europe : the European physical activity surveillance system (EUPASS) approach and indicator testing. [PDF]
, 2003 Objectives: The main objective of this paper is to describe the approach and specific findings of the European Physical Activity Surveillance System (EUPASS) research project.
A Rütten +17 more
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Should archaeologists care about 14C inter-comparisons? Why? A summary report on SIRI [PDF]
, 2017 Radiocarbon (14C) dating is used widely in many projects as a basis for the creation and testing of chronological constructs. 14C measurements are by their nature complex and the degree of sample pretreatment varies considerably depending on the material.
Cook, G.T., Naysmith, P., Scott, E.M.
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The Empower project : a new way of assessing and monitoring test comparability and stability [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Manufacturers and laboratories might benefit from using a modern integrated tool for quality management/assurance. The tool should not be confounded by commutability issues and focus on the intrinsic analytical quality and comparability of ...
De Grande, Linde +4 more
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Validation of data quality in the Swedish National Register for Breast Cancer
BMC Public Health, 2019 Background The National Breast Cancer Register (NBCR) of Sweden was launched in 2008 and is used for quality assurance, benchmarking, and research. Its three reporting forms encompass Notification, Adjuvant therapy and Follow-up. Target levels are set by
Lars Löfgren +6 more
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Comparing COVID-19 Among Some Highly Affected States in the United States of America
Journal of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, 2020 Introduction: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a respiratory disease caused by the coronavirus SARSCoV-2, has had an immense impact on a variety of sectors both worldwide and nationwide.
Christopher M Sabillon +2 more
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Improving the Annotation of Arabidopsis lyrata Using RNA-Seq Data. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Gene model annotations are important community resources that ensure comparability and reproducibility of analyses and are typically the first step for functional annotation of genomic regions.
Vimal Rawat +7 more
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Technical note: Unresolved aspects of the direct vapor equilibration method for stable isotope analysis (δ18O, δ2H) of matrix-bound water: unifying protocols through empirical and mathematical scrutiny [PDF]
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2021 The direct vapor equilibration laser spectrometry (DVE-LS) method has been developed for obtaining matrix-bound water stable isotope data in soils, the critical zone, and bedrock, deriving therefrom subsurface water flow and transport processes and ...
B. Gralher, B. Herbstritt, M. Weiler
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Adapting education to industry 4.0: a comparative study
Educación y Humanismo, 2022 Objective: this study conducts a comparison among three countries (i.e., Colombia, Germany, and South Korea) on the adaptation process of their educational systems within the framework of Industry 4.0.
Edison Giraldo-Martínez +4 more
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