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Studia Metrica et Poetica, 2023 This paper is the first in a three-part series or tryptic that argues for the Old Germanic origins of rhyme in the Old Norse dróttkvætt meter. This meter requires rhymes on the stressed syllables of two words within a six-position line, irrespective of ...
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Development and content validation of a self-completed, electronic Pediatric Asthma Symptom Diary
Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2022 Background Childhood asthma is an important unmet need. To date, patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) for children with asthma have used a combination of caregiver or proxy-reported and self-reported measures.
Marci Clark +17 more
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Can Leucine Supplementation Improve Frailty Index Scores?
Geriatrics, 2023 Sarcopenia and frailty are important conditions that become increasingly prevalent with age. There is partial overlap between the two conditions, especially in terms of the physical aspects of the frailty phenotype: low grip strength, gait speed, and ...
Cristina Buigues +5 more
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Oxidative Stress and Cognitive Alterations Induced by Cancer Chemotherapy Drugs: A Scoping Review
Antioxidants, 2021 Cognitive impairment is one of the most deleterious effects of chemotherapy treatment in cancer patients, and this problem sometimes remains even after chemotherapy ends.
Omar Cauli
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Current Biology, 2015 Stynoski et al. introduce the dendrobatids, a charismatic group of frogs known for their colourful and often poisonous skin.
Stynoski, Jennifer L. +3 more
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The Finnic Tetrameter – A Creolization of Poetic Form?
Studia Metrica et Poetica, 2019 This article presents a new theory on the origins of the common Finnic tetrameter as a poetic form (also called the Kalevala-meter, regilaul meter, etc.).
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A new family of diverse skin peptides from the microhylid frog genus phrynomantis [PDF]
, 2020 A wide range of frogs produce skin poisons composed of bioactive peptides for defence against pathogens, parasites and predators. While several frog families have been thoroughly screened for skin-secreted peptides, others, like the Microhylidae, have ...
Ballet, Steven +7 more
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Poison Frog Colors Are Honest Signals Of Toxicity, Particularly For Bird Predators [PDF]
, 2012 Antipredator defenses and warning signals typically evolve in concert. However, the extensive variation across taxa in both these components of predator deterrence and the relationship between them are poorly understood.
Cummings, Molly E., Maan, Martine E.
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Mythological Names and dróttkvætt Formulae II: Base-Word-Determinant Indexing
Studia Metrica et Poetica, 2014 This article explores patterns of language use in oral poetry within a variety of semantic formula. Such a formula may vary its surface texture in relation to phonic demands of the metrical environment in which it is realised.
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