Advanced chronic heart failure: A position statement from the Study Group on Advanced Heart Failure of the Heart Failure Association of the European Societyof Cardiology [PDF]
Therapy has improved the survival of heart failure (HF) patients. However, many patients progress to advanced chronic HF (ACHF). We propose a practical clinical definition and describe the characteristics of this condition.
METRA, Marco +1 more
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The CRISPR/Cas9 system is a precise and versatile genetic tool used to induce site-specific manipulation in the targeted gene. This study elaborates on the strategy to select the gRNAs targeting the oil palm phytoene desaturase (EgPDS) gene, which ...
Shaharuddin, Noor Azmi +6 more
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Section properties of palm petioles, part 2: The relationship of petiole histology with the torsional rigidity of the palm, Trachycarpus fortunei [PDF]
The Trachycarpus fortunei palm is a good example of a palm with a large leaf blade supported by a correspondingly large petiole. The interaction of the material and functional properties of the petiole was analysed using engineering and botanical methods
Soetaert, K.E.R. +57 more
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Initial characterisation of Metarhizium anisopliae CPMA1502 for the development of a biopesticide against the oil palm fruit scraper Demotispa neivai (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) [PDF]
Entomopathogenic fungi are key components of biological pest control programs. Among these, Metarhizium anisopliae is one of the best-studied and has been demonstrated to be particularly effective against coleopterans. The native M.
Quiroga-Cubides, Ginna +6 more
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Progress in Palmito (Heart-of-Palm) Processing Research
Palmito is a gourmet product obtained from the young and tender leaves of certain palm trees. Brazil is the main producer and exporter of canned, acidified palmito. In this paper the main aspects of raw material procurement, processing and packaging are reviewed.
D G, Quast, L W, Bernhardt
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Synergies for Improving Oil Palm Production and Forest Conservation in Floodplain Landscapes [PDF]
Lowland tropical forests are increasingly threatened with conversion to oil palm as global demand and high profit drives crop expansion throughout the world’s tropical regions.
Ong, Robert +61 more
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Cause-Specific Mortality in Patients During Long-Term Follow-Up After Atrial Switch for Transposition of the Great Arteries [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Little is known about the cause of death (CoD) in patients with transposition of the great arteries palliated with a Mustard or Senning procedure.
Christersson, Christina, +77 more
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The Use of Ground Covers during the Establishment of Heart-of-Palm Plantations in Hawaii [PDF]
Pejibaye ( Bactris gasipaes Kunth) is being evaluated in Hawaii for production of fresh heart-of-palm. Yields and offshoot (sucker) production were evaluated in response to woven black polypropylene mat (control), three legumes [ Arachis pintoi Krap ...
Clement, Charles Roland, Defrank, Joseph
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Genetic analysis for sooty mold resistance and heart of palm yield in Archontophoenix [PDF]
Archontophoenix palms, utilized both as ornamental species and as a source of high-quality heart of palm, are susceptible to sooty mold, a disease coupled with aphid infestation, which affects photosynthesis and causes unpleasant, darkish palm appearance.
Bovi, Marilene Leão Alves +3 more
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Heart Failure Statistics in Korea, 2020: A Report from the Korean Society of Heart Failure [PDF]
Background and Objectives Heart failure (HF) is a disease with high morbidity and mortality. With ageing society and increasing prevalence of risk factors of HF, the prevalence of HF is expected to increase, as well. In this official report of the Korean
이찬주, 강석민, 최의영
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