Vascular niche IL-6 induces alternative macrophage activation in glioblastoma through HIF-2α. [PDF]
Nat Commun, 2018 Spatiotemporal regulation of tumor immunity remains largely unexplored. Here we identify a vascular niche that controls alternative macrophage activation in glioblastoma (GBM).
Wang Q +17 more
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Purine synthesis promotes maintenance of brain tumor initiating cells in glioma. [PDF]
Nat Neurosci, 2017 Brain tumor initiating cells (BTICs), also known as cancer stem cells, hijack high-affinity glucose uptake active normally in neurons to maintain energy demands.
Wang X +21 more
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Dealing with Iguanas in the South Florida Landscape
EDIS, 2004 Due to Florida's prominence in the exotic pet trade, iguanas imported as pets have escaped or been released, and are now established in South Florida. This has created unique problems for Florida's homeowners and businesses.
William H. Kern, Jr.
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Synthesis and Characterization of Lactic Acid Oligomers: Evaluation of Performance as Poly(Lactic Acid) Plasticizers [PDF]
, 2013 The use of fully bio-based and biodegradable materials for massive applications, such as food packaging, is an emerging tendency in polymer research. But the formulations proposed in this way should preserve or even increase the functional properties of ...
Burgos, Nuria +3 more
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Energy dispersion in turbulent jets. Part 1. Direct simulation of steady and unsteady jets [PDF]
, 2014 We study the physics of unsteady turbulent jets using direct numerical simulation (DNS) by introducing an instantaneous step change (both up and down) in the source momentum flux.
Craske, J, van Reeuwijk, M
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Molecular Epidemiology of Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains Causing Bloodstream Infections in Adults [PDF]
, 2021 Molecular epidemiology of Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremic strains allows for a better understanding of preventive and therapeutic strategies. Clinical and microbiological characteristics of 348 K.
Ardanuy Tisaire, María Carmen +6 more
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A Pilgrimage Through the Mist of Legends: Reconstructing the Life and Works of ‘Abd Al-Qadir Al-Jilani [PDF]
, 2014 Western scholars on Sufism so far have paid more attention to Sufi figures that left us with many written works, either in the form of poems, biography, apologia, or mystical treatise.
Munjid, A. (Achmad)
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Malignancy rates in Crohn's disease patients with perianal fistula: A German retrospective cohort study [PDF]
, 2023 BACKGROUND Patients with inflammatory bowel disease are at increased risk of colorectal and extra-intestinal cancer. However, the overall cancer risk in patients with Crohn's disease (CD) with perianal fistulas (PF) (CPF) and those with CD without PF (
Beier, Dominik +10 more
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Conceptualizing international art therapy education standards [PDF]
, 2012 Art therapy programs developing around the world need an educational framework to ensure that graduates have a knowledge base and set of skills consistent with peers in other countries.
Bardot, H, Ho, RTH, Potash, JS
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Using markers for digital engagement and social change: Tracking meaningful narrative exchange in transmedia edutainment with text analytics techniques [PDF]
, 2022 While social media offer an unprecedented opportunity for orchestrating large-scale communication campaigns, it is often difficult to track audience responses on various digital platforms over time and to ascertain if their engagement is aligned with the
Bouman, Martine P. A. +4 more
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