Elevation of IgG levels is a serological indicator for pulmonary fibrosis in systemic sclerosis with anti-topoisomerase I antibodies and those with anticentromere antibody. [PDF]
, 2008 It is unclear whether any clinical and laboratory features are associated with pulmonary fibrosis (PF) in systemic sclerosis (SSc). We assessed these features using a database of 29 patients with SSc and anti-topoisomerase I antibodies and 68 patients ...
Ogawa, Fumihide +5 more
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Acque Sotterranee, 2015 Groundwater numerical models are necessary instruments for management of water resources and for their protection, both in terms of quantity and quality.
Gioia Bravini +2 more
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Exploring the Latent Manifold of City Patterns
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2021 Understanding how cities evolve through time and how humans interact with their surroundings is a complex but essential task that is necessary for designing better urban environments.
Amgad Agoub, Martin Kada
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IgG anti-apolipoprotein A-1 antibodies in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus are associated with disease activity and corticosteroid therapy: an observational study. [PDF]
, 2015 IgG anti-apolipoprotein A-1 (IgG anti-apoA-1) antibodies are present in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and may link inflammatory disease activity and the increased risk of developing atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in ...
Davari, M +19 more
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The acidic waters in Italy: a brief overview
Acque Sotterranee, 2018 The present study is aimed at providing a brief overview of the Italian acidic waters based on literature and unpublished data. Acidic waters in Italy, as elsewhere, are relatively common and associated with extremely variable geological settings.
Francesco Magi +10 more
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JOINT SIMULTANEOUS RECONSTRUCTION OF REGULARIZED BUILDING SUPERSTRUCTURES FROM LOW-DENSITY LIDAR DATA USING ICP [PDF]
ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2016 There are many applications for 3D city models, e.g., in visualizations, analysis, and simulations; each one requiring a certain level of detail to be effective.
A. Wichmann, M. Kada
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Seroepidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii infection in diabetic patients and the impact of toxoplasmosis on diabetes associated complications in Minia city, Egypt [PDF]
Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, 2023 OBJECTIVE: The correlation between both types of diabetes and toxoplasmosis has not been firmly established. To confirm this correlation, we conducted this study to determine the seroprevalence of toxoplasmosis and to identify possible associated risk ...
A. Ahmed +5 more
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Geology of Piemonte region (NW Italy, Alps–Apennines interference zone)
Journal of Maps, 2017 The geological map of Piemonte Region (Italy) is a graphic representation of the geology of the region, grounded on a large geodatabase, that can be also browsed as an interactive scalable map (GeoPiemonte Map) using a WebGIS application.
F. Piana +10 more
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Uncovering marine connectivity through sea surface temperature
Scientific Reports, 2021 A foundational paradigm in marine ecology is that Oceans are divided into distinct ecoregions demarking unique assemblages of species where the characteristics of water masses, and quantity and quality of environmental resources are generally similar. In
Ljuba Novi +2 more
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A Serological Analysis of Covid-19 Antibody Levels in Hospital Personnel: A Cross-sectional Study in Northeastern Iran [PDF]
Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2023 Introduction: This study investigated the serum levels of Covid-19 IgM-IgG antibodies in three exposure groups in the Shahid Hasheminejad Hospital in Mashhad, Iran.Methods: Between March 2020 and March 170, 2021 serum samples were taken from hospital ...
sayyed Majid sadrzadeh +6 more
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