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Structural and Functional Properties of Venous Wall: Relationship between Elastin, Collagen, and Smooth Muscle Components and Viscoelastic Properties

open access: yesInternational Scholarly Research Notices, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013
The aims of this work were (1) to analyze the viscoelastic behavior of different venous segments and their differences, considering the structural characteristics (elastin, collagen, and smooth muscle content) of the venous wall; (2) to analyze the venous biomechanical behavior by means of the histological characteristics of the veins.
Yanina Zócalo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of insulin dysregulation in a sport horse population as determined by traditional and stall‐side testing

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The prevalence of insulin dysregulation (ID) has not been investigated in sport horses. Stall‐side insulin assays offer convenience but need further validation. Objectives To determine the prevalence of and risk factors for ID in a sport horse population using an oral sugar test (OST) and assess agreement between stall‐side and ...
Kimberly L. Hallowell   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

El diseño gráfico en Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, de Frank Miller

open access: yesi + Diseño, 2015
Este artículo estudia el diseño gráfico en el cómic Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (1986), de Frank Miller, en tanto elemento fundamental para el concepto, tratamiento narrativo y formato de publicación de la obra, aspectos cruciales en su impacto ...
Juan Carlos Pérez García
doaj   +1 more source

A Very Social History: South American Cricketing Tourists in Britain in 1932

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on both the rich Anglophone cricket historiography and the new Latin American sports scholarship, this article maps out the entangled global networks that shaped the tour of Britain made in 1932 by a team of South American cricketers.
Matthew Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosing Institutional Design‐Implementation Gaps: A Dual‐Layer Systems Modeling Language Protocol for Visualizing Institutional Change Mechanisms

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This study introduces a dual‐layer protocol for diagnosing how formal institutional designs are implemented in practice in complex governance systems. The protocol builds two linked process maps; one for the formal rules and procedures (rules‐in‐form) and one for the routines actors actually follow in practice (rules‐in‐use).
Sina Jangjoo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Topics as Outcomes: Modeling the Influence of Intergovernmental Grants on Policy Diffusion

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Intergovernmental grants stimulate the diffusion of policy reforms, as the federal government provides states with a financial incentive to adopt policies aligned with federal priorities. Less is known about the extent to which these grants also stimulate horizontal diffusion across states.
NaLette Brodnax, Sarah James
wiley   +1 more source

Análisis de la comprensión de la derivada desde el enfoque gráfico en estudiantes de nivel superior

open access: yesEl Cálculo y su Enseñanza, 2018
Se reporta el análisis sobre la comprensión de la derivada desde un enfoque gráfico en estudiantes de nivel superior. El propósito es indagar sobre cómo los estudiantes interpretan lo gráfico y analítico de este concepto.
Eduardo Carlos Briceño Solís   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of risk for pre‐eclampsia at mid‐gestation to define subsequent care

open access: yesUltrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, Volume 65, Issue 6, Page 694-702, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective To stratify pregnancy care based on the estimated risk of pre‐eclampsia (PE) from screening at 19–24 weeks' gestation by combinations of maternal risk factors, estimated fetal weight (EFW), mean arterial pressure (MAP) and uterine artery pulsatility index (UtA‐PI).
S. Adjahou   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reciclaje de formas: hacia un diseño renovable

open access: yesÍconos, 2010
En este ensayo gráfico podemos apreciar diferentes formas y elementos de reciclaje visual y diseño arquitectónico de viviendas, tomando como ejemplo a la Comunidad de Caimito en Esmeraldas.
Ana Lucia Garcés
doaj   +1 more source

Engaging youth in biodiversity education through visual narrative

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 38, Issue 6, December 2024.
Abstract Engaging youth in early and sustained conservation education has important implications for promoting positive attitudes and behaviors in those who will become the future of conservation and management. Toward this goal, visual narratives (comic books, graphic novels) are an increasingly popular method used by conservation scientists to ...
Kyra Ricci   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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