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An audit of immunofixation requesting practices at a South African referral laboratory

African Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2014
Background: It is common practice in most chemical pathology laboratories for reflective immunofixation electrophoresis (IFE) to occur following the detection or suspicion of a paraprotein on serum protein electrophoresis (SPEP).
Verena Gounden, Yashna Rampursat
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‘Like the Angel of Death Appearing to Take the Children Away’: The Portrayal of the Norwegian Child Welfare Service Among First‐Generation Muslim Parents

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the perceptions of Norway's Child Welfare Services (CWS), or barnevernet, among first‐generation Muslim migrant parents. It focuses on how personal experiences and community narratives shape attitudes. Using data from semi‐structured interviews with 24 first‐generation Muslim migrant parents, the findings reveal a stark ...
Alexander Gamst Page, Sobh Chahboun, Marie Florence Moufack   +2 more
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Mass Spectrometry Profiling of Therapeutic Antibodies in Multiple Myeloma: m/z Features and Concordance with Immunofixation Electrophoresis

Biomedicines
Background/Objectives: Therapeutic monoclonal antibodies, including bispecifics (t-mAbs), can interfere with serum protein electrophoresis (SPEP) and immunofixation electrophoresis (IFE), mimicking residual M-protein. We evaluated a mass spectrometry (MS;
Rosa Pello, María Ángeles Iglesias, Raúl Vidal, Raúl Mateos, Marta Outón, Cristina Agulló, Nerea Varo, Alberto Blanco-Sánchez, Nieves López-Muñoz, Álvaro García, Fátima Miras, Rodrigo Iñiguez, Daniel Gil-Alós, Rafael Alonso, Elena Ana López, Joaquín Martínez-López, María Teresa Cedena   +16 more
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State Capture and the Limits of Human Capital: Education and Institutional Quality in Post‐Socialist Europe

Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the European Quality of Government Index across 183 NUTS‐2 regions (2010–2024), this paper documents that education improves institutional quality in Western Europe but not in postsocialist regions. Oaxaca–Blinder decomposition reveals that 77 percent of the West–East institutional gap reflects different returns to education, not ...
Nikolaos Tzivanakis
wiley   +1 more source

“Physics of Evolving Matter: Connectivity, Communication and Growth” The Geilo School 2023, March 13-23, Geilo, Norway [PDF]

, 2023
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Helgesen, Geir, Knudsen, Kenneth Dahl
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Dynamics of Lgr6+ Progenitor Cells in the Hair Follicle, Sebaceous Gland, and Interfollicular Epidermis

Stem Cell Reports, 2015
The dynamics and interactions between stem cell pools in the hair follicle (HF), sebaceous gland (SG), and interfollicular epidermis (IFE) of murine skin are still poorly understood.
Anja Füllgrabe, Simon Joost, Alexandra Are, Tina Jacob, Unnikrishnan Sivan, Andrea Haegebarth, Sten Linnarsson, Benjamin D. Simons, Hans Clevers, Rune Toftgård, Maria Kasper   +10 more
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Comparing the Undergraduate Dental Curricula of Four African Dental Schools: Identifying Commonalities and Differences for Mutual Benefit

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In response to the growth of economic ties and migration across Africa, dental schools are exploring aligning curricula regionally to support graduate mobility and standardise dental training. This study aimed to compare the dental curricula in four African countries, share best practices, and explore the possibility of establishing
Ronel Maart, Annet Mutebi‐ Kutesa, Matthew Owusu Boamah, Olufemi Kolawole Ogundipe   +3 more
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Charging and bunkering infrastructure for zero emission high-speed vessels [PDF]

, 2023
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Buskop, Andreas, Danebergs, Janis, Fosen, Ørjan Sørdal   +2 more
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Resilience, Sorority, and Emotional Ambivalence in Women's Academic Leadership

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzes the gender dynamics experienced by women in senior management positions in Brazilian Federal Higher Education Institutions and, from an intersectional perspective, how these dynamics shape the identity construction of women in these roles. Drawing on Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA), the study investigates the
Lady Day Pereira de Souza, Mariane Lemos Lourenço   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global Factors in Noncore Bank Funding and Exchange Rate Flexibility

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, EarlyView.
Abstract We show that fluctuations in the ratio of noncore to core funding in the banking systems of advanced economies are largely driven by three global factors of both real and financial natures, with country‐specific factors playing only a minor role. Exchange rate flexibility helps insulate the noncore to core ratio from such global factors.
LUÍS A.V. CATÃO, JAN DITZEN, DANIEL MARCEL TE KAAT   +2 more
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