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Does community social capital buffer the relationship between educational disadvantage and cognitive impairment? A multilevel analysis in Japan

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background This study explored the relationship between community social capital and cognitive impairment, with a focus on the buffering role of community social capital in the association between educational disadvantage and cognitive impairment in ...
Hiroshi Murayama, Fumiko Miyamae, Chiaki Ura, Naoko Sakuma, Mika Sugiyama, Hiroki Inagaki, Tsuyoshi Okamura, Shuichi Awata   +7 more
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Geriatric assessment for older adults with sickle cell disease: protocol for a prospective cohort pilot study

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2020
Background The life expectancy for people with sickle cell disease (SCD) has improved tremendously over the last 50 years. This population experiences hemolysis and vaso-occlusion in multiple organs that lead to complications such as cardiopulmonary ...
Charity I. Oyedeji, Katherine Hall, Alison Luciano, Miriam C. Morey, John J. Strouse   +4 more
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Clinically Translatable Approaches of Inhibiting TGF-β to Target Cancer Stem Cells in TNBC

Biomedicines, 2021
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a subtype of breast cancer that disproportionally accounts for the majority of breast cancer-related deaths due to the lack of specific targets for effective treatments.
Andrew Sulaiman, Sarah McGarry, Sai Charan Chilumula, Rohith Kandunuri, Vishak Vinod   +4 more
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Prognostic Utility of the Flow Cytometry and Clonality Analysis Results for Feline Lymphomas

Veterinary Sciences
Feline lymphoma, a prevalent cancer in cats, exhibits varied prognoses influenced by anatomical site and cellular characteristics. In this study, we investigated the utility of flow cytometry and clonality analysis via PCR for antigen receptor ...
Sheena Kapoor, Sushmita Sen, Josephine Tsang, Qi-Jing Yap, Stanley Park, Jerry Cromarty, Deanna Swartzfager, Kevin Choy, Sungwon Lim, Jamin Koo, Ilona Holcomb   +10 more
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Numerical study of the shielding properties of a ferrofluid taking into account magnitophoresis and particle interaction

Mathematical Modelling and Analysis, 2022
Shielding properties of a cylindrical thick-walled ferrofluid layer that protects against externally applied uniform magnetic fields are numerically investigated.
Olga Lavrova, Viktor Polevikov
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Plexiform Neurofibroma of the Wrist: Imaging Features and When to Suspect Malignancy

Case Reports in Radiology, 2013
Plexiform neurofibromas are essentially pathognomonic for neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), occurring when there is diffuse involvement along a nerve segment and its branches.
Maria Gosein, Anthony Ameeral, Renee Banfield, Murrie Mosodeen   +3 more
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
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FOLFOX-Induced Small-Bowel Pneumatosis in a Patient With Duodenal Adenocarcinoma: A Rare Case Report

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
FOLFOX (folinic acid, 5-fluorouracil, oxaliplatin) is widely used in gastrointestinal malignancies. Gastrointestinal toxicity is common, whereas pneumatosis intestinalis is rare.
Lawrence San Jose, Pradeep Rajbhandari, Archana Machavarapu, Jonathan Mowrey   +3 more
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Postoptimal analysis of one lexicographic combinatorial problem with non-linear criteria [PDF]

Computer Science Journal of Moldova, 2009
In this article we consider a multicriteria combinatorial problem with ordered MINMIN criteria. We obtain necessary and sufficient conditions of that type of stability to the initial data perturbations for which all lexicographic optima of the original ...
Vladimir A. Emelichev, Olga V. Karelkina
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