Gut alterations in a chronic kidney disease rat model with diet‐induced vascular calcification [PDF]
FEBS Open Bio, Volume 15, Issue 8, Page 1219-1231, August 2025.Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients often suffer from intestinal and/or mineral and bone disorders. Using a rat model, we showed that uremic vascular calcification is associated with gut barrier alterations (decreased gut mucus production and Nlrp6 gene expression, increased gut inflammation), and plasma retention of gut‐origin uremic toxins (indoxyl
Piotr Bartochowski +13 more
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Establishing a distributed national research infrastructure providing bioinformatics support to life science researchers in Australia [PDF]
Brief Bioinform, 2017 EMBL Australia Bioinformatics Resource (EMBL-ABR) is a developing national research infrastructure, providing bioinformatics resources and support to life science and biomedical researchers in Australia. EMBL-ABR comprises 10 geographically distrib- uted
Bayer, Philipp E. +17 more
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From Imitation to Prediction, Data Compression vs Recurrent Neural Networks for Natural Language Processing [PDF]
, 2017 In recent studies [1][13][12] Recurrent Neural Networks were used for generative processes and their surprising performance can be explained by their ability to create good predictions. In addition, data compression is also based on predictions. What the
Argerich, Luis +2 more
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Retinoic acid as a modulator of T cell immunity [PDF]
, 2016 Indexación: Scopus. DOAJ.Vitamin A, a generic designation for an array of organic molecules that includes retinal, retinol and retinoic acid, is an essential nutrient needed in a wide array of aspects including the proper functioning of the visual system,
Bono, M.R. +5 more
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Numerical and experimental investigation of mucociliary clearance breakdown in cystic fibrosis [PDF]
, 2017 The human tracheobronchial tree surface is covered with mucus. A healthy mucus is a heterogeneous material flowing toward the esophagus and a major defense actor against local pathogen proliferation and pollutant deposition. An alteration of mucus or its
Anne-Archard, Dominique +4 more
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Comics and authorship : an introduction [PDF]
, 2017 If media authorship can be understood "as a site of cultural tension" (Johnson and Gray 2013, 10), then a deeper understanding of comics authorship will also provide clues regarding the sustaining—and constraining— of creative practices in other media ...
Ahmed, Maaheen
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Drawing Community: Embodying the Collective in Francophone Graphic Memoirs [PDF]
, 2021 My dissertation explores the ways in which Francophone women graphic novelists from diverse backgrounds use their pictorial embodiment in autobiographical texts to make space for a community based on openness and inclusiveness, rather than shared ...
Moreno Linares, Martha Maria
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Food Frontiers, Volume 1, Issue 2, Page 109-133, June 2020., 2020 Abstract The human gastrointestinal tract is inhabited by a vast number of microorganisms that are called as the microbiota. Each individual harbors a unique gut microbial composition, this composition evolves throughout the host's lifetime and it is easily affected by internal or external changes.
Gizem Catalkaya +10 more
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Sinonasal pathophysiology of SARS‐CoV‐2 and COVID‐19: A systematic review of the current evidence
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 5, Issue 3, Page 354-359, June 2020., 2020 Abstract Objective The ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease (2019 coronavirus disease [COVID‐19]), caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) virus, is highly contagious with high morbidity and mortality. The role of the nasal and paranasal sinus cavities is increasingly recognized for COVID‐19 symptomatology and ...
Isabelle Gengler +3 more
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Akkermansia muciniphila and improved metabolic health during a dietary intervention in obesity: relationship with gut microbiome richness and ecology [PDF]
, 2015 Objective: Individuals with obesity and type 2 diabetes differ from lean and healthy individuals in their abundance of certain gut microbial species and microbial gene richness.
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