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Dynamic Nature of the Placebo Response [PDF]
Traditionally, placebo has been associated with using an inert substance, in part so the subsequent response could be attributed to the target treatment, controlling for the confound of a “placebo effect.” Placebo's link with inert substances is so strong that “sham treatment” is a common synonym, and widespread placebo use is discouraged—even when ...
Steven Z, George, Michael E, Robinson
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Drawing and the dynamic nature of living systems
Representing the dynamic nature of biological processes is a challenge. This article describes a collaborative project in which the authors – a philosopher of biology, an artist and a cell biologist – explore how best to represent the entire process of ...
Gemma Anderson +2 more
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The dynamic nature of autophagy in cancer [PDF]
Macroautophagy (referred to hereafter as autophagy) is a highly regulated cellular process that serves to remove damaged proteins and organelles from the cell. Autophagy contributes to an array of normal and pathological processes, and has recently emerged as a key regulator of multiple aspects of cancer biology.
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Sarcopenia and the frailty progression among Chinese: a longitudinal study
IntroductionPrevious studies primarily focused on baseline sarcopenia status, neglecting changes over time. This study aims to explore the association between changes in sarcopenia status and frailty progression, hypothesizing that transitions to ...
Xingyu Mu +4 more
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Nature-based solutions (NbS) is an approach to solving climate change and social issues based on nature. Despite NbS being widely studied as an effective method to solve social problems, the trends in NbS research have hardly been analyzed.
Eunho Choi +5 more
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Sarcopenia and Cardiovascular Diseases in Individuals With Diabetes or Prediabetes
Sarcopenia is a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in individuals with diabetes or prediabetes, but the impact of changes in sarcopenia status on CVD risk remains unclear.
Xia Wang +3 more
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The heterogenous and dynamic nature of mental images: An empirical study [PDF]
This article addresses the problem of the nature of mental imagery from a new perspective. It suggests that sign-theoretical approach as elaborated by C. S. Peirce can give a better and more comprehensive explanation of mental imagery.
Issajeva Jelena, Pietarinen Ahti-Veikko
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ABSTRACT Background Survivorship care plans (SCPs) summarize cancer treatment and guide risk‐based follow‐up for cancer survivors, yet remain difficult to create, share, and use. Stakeholder perspectives are needed to inform usable approaches.
Molly S. Talman +4 more
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Natural selection and population dynamics [PDF]
To what extent, and under which circumstances, are population dynamics influenced by concurrent natural selection? Density dependence and environmental stochasticity are generally expected to subsume any selective modulation of population growth rate, but theoretical considerations point to conditions under which selection can have an appreciable ...
Ilik, Saccheri, Ilkka, Hanski
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Revisiting the Human and Nature Dynamics Model [PDF]
19 pages, 18 ...
Grammaticos, Basil +2 more
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