Computational modelling suggests complex interactions between interstitial flow and tumour angiogenesis [PDF]
, 2018 Angiogenesis, the growth of capillaries from pre-existing ones, plays a key role in cancer progression. Tumours release tumour angiogenic factors (TAFs) into the extracellular matrix (ECM) that trigger angiogenesis once they reach the vasculature.
Burés, Miguel +3 more
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Neurocognitive improvement through plant food bioactives: A particular approach to Alzheimer's disease [PDF]
, 2017 Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is currently one of the most prevalent neurodegenerative disorders, directly related to increasing rates of morbidity and autonomy impairment between worldwide citizens. Social and demographical changes are direct contributors;
Ferreira, Isabel C.F.R. +1 more
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, 2010 Solar light gets scattered at cloud top level in Venus' atmosphere, in the visible range, which corresponds to the altitude of 67 km. We present Doppler velocity measurements performed with the high resolution spectrometer MTR of the Solar telescope ...
Arturo López Ariste +12 more
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Cinema and the ‘City of the Mind’: Using Motion Pictures to Explore Human-Environment Transactions in Planning Education. [PDF]
, 2010 This chapter examines the pedagogical use of film in planning education, specifically as it relates to the teaching of environmental psychology. The intersections between film, theory, and pedagogy are important because film is herein invested with ...
D. Cheadle +4 more
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Privacy-Friendly Load Scheduling of Deferrable and Interruptible Domestic Appliances in Smart Grids [PDF]
, 2015 The massive integration of renewable energy sources in the power grid ecosystem with the aim of reducing carbon emissions must cope with their intrinsically intermittent and unpredictable nature.
Cristina Rottondi, Giacomo Verticale
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Finding the most sustainable wind farm sites with a hierarchical outranking decision aiding method [PDF]
, 2017 The final publication is available at Springer via http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10479-017-2590-4This paper considers the problem of finding suitable sites for wind farms in a region of Catalonia (Spain).
Afsordegan, Arayeh +4 more
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Feature compression: a framework for multi-view multi-person tracking in visual sensor networks [PDF]
, 2013 Visual sensor networks (VSNs) consist of image sensors, embedded processors and wireless transceivers which are powered by batteries. Since the energy and bandwidth resources are limited, setting up a tracking system in VSNs is a challenging problem.
Cetin, Mujdat +3 more
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Towards the Post-Secular City? London since the 1960s
, 2017 It is possible to interpret the available statistical evidence to argue that — when the presence of minority traditions is taken into account — the level of religious prac-tice in London in the early twenty-first century was quite similar to that in the ...
Wolffe, John
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Using C. elegans to decipher the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying neurodevelopmental disorders [PDF]
, 2013 Prova tipográfica (uncorrected proof)Neurodevelopmental disorders such as epilepsy, intellectual disability (ID), and autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) occur in over 2 % of the population, as the result of genetic mutations, environmental factors, or ...
A Briancon-Marjollet +282 more
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Kinetics of thorium and particle cycling along the U.S. GEOTRACES North Atlantic Transect [PDF]
, 2017 © The Author(s), 2017. This is the author's version of the work. It is posted here under a nonexclusive, irrevocable, paid-up, worldwide license granted to WHOI. It is made available for personal use, not for redistribution.
Buesseler, Ken O. +4 more
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