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Migrating a professional field of study in a multi-institutional partnership: facilitators’ experience in the competence-based curriculum development process

Tuning Journal for Higher Education, 2014
With the urge to Africanise the curriculum following colonisation, many African countries are still wary of the educational initiatives from the developed countries. However, with the clear curriculum design and development guidelines provided by various
Proscovia Namubiru Ssentamu, Betty Akullu Ezati, Ronald Bisaso, Elias Pekkola, Seppo Hölttä   +4 more
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Intravenous ketamine for subacute treatment of refractory chronic migraine: a case series. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Refractory migraine is a challenging condition with great impact on health related quality of life. Intravenous (IV) ketamine has been previously used to treat various refractory pain conditions.
Ashina, Sait, Lauritsen, Clinton, Lipton, Richard B., Mazuera, Santiago   +3 more
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A Systematic Review of Evidence on the Clinical Effectiveness of Surveillance Imaging in Children With Medulloblastoma and Ependymoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Surveillance imaging aims to detect tumour relapse before symptoms develop, but it's unclear whether earlier detection of relapse leads to better outcomes in children and young people (CYP) with medulloblastoma and ependymoma. This systematic review aims to identify relevant literature to determine the efficacy of surveillance magnetic ...
Lucy Shepherd, Melissa Taylor, Helen Fulbright, Bob Phillips   +3 more
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Dietary Perceptions among Patients with Crohn’s Disease in Clinical Remission: Comparison with an Era Preceding the Availability of Biologic Therapy

Inflammatory Intestinal Diseases
Introduction: Dietary temperance significantly affects the quality of life of patients with Crohn’s disease (CD) and remains a major concern. However, perceptions of diet in remission may have changed from the era when treatment options were limited ...
Makoto Tanaka, Aki Kawakami, Kayoko Sakagami, Hiroaki Ito   +3 more
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Mesenchymal stem cells are short-lived and do not migrate beyond the lungs after intravenous infusion

Front. Immun., 2012
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) are under investigation as a therapy for a variety of disorders. Although animal models show long term regenerative and immunomodulatory effects of MSC, the fate of MSC after infusion remains to be elucidated.
E. Eggenhofer, V. Benseler, A. Kroemer, F. Popp, E. Geissler, H. Schlitt, C. Baan, M. Dahlke, M. Hoogduijn   +8 more
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Infusion pasteurization of whole milk and skim milk: Influence on viscosity and particle size [PDF]

, 2008
Infusion pasteurization was performed on both whole milk and skim milk and at different temperatures in the range 72°C-120°C. The skim milk was prepared at a commercial dairy and had been heated to approx. 60°C during the separation process.
Hougaard, A.B., Ipsen, R.
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The Birmingham Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) project : developments towards selective internal particle therapy [PDF]

, 2011
This paper will review progress on two aspects of the Birmingham BNCT project. Firstly on evaluation of the effects of high and low LET radiations when delivered simultaneously, and secondly on attempts to optimise delivery of the boron carrier compound ...
Boddy, A., Charles, M. W., Croswell, G., Cruickshank, G. S., Detta, A., Doran, J., Elliott, M., Ford, S., Ghani, Z., Graham, N., Green, S., Halbert, G., Hill, M., James, N. D., Jones, B., King, A., Lockyer, N., Mill, A. J., Ngoga, D., Phoenix, B., Sheehan, T. M. T., Thompson, J., Vickerman, J., Wojnecki, C.   +23 more
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Prognostic Impact of Treatment Modalities, Including Targeted Compartmental Radio‐Immunotherapy, in a Cohort of Neuroblastoma Patients With CNS Metastases at Relapse

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neuroblastoma (NB) with central nervous system (CNS) metastases is rare at diagnosis, but occurs more often during relapse/progression. Patients with CNS metastases face a dismal prognosis, with no standardized curative treatment available.
Vicente Santa‐Maria Lopez, Anna Felip‐Badia, Marina Caballero‐Bellon, Nazaret Sanchez‐Sierra, Alicia Castañeda, Moira Garraus, Maite Gorostegui, Margarida Simão‐Rafael, Juan Pablo Muñoz, Marta Perez‐Somarriba, Salvador Mañe, Mariana Cecilia Planells, Sara Perez‐Jaume, Jaume Mora   +13 more
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Starfruit Leaves as Glucose Absorption Inhibitor in Mice’s Small Intestinal Epithelial Cells

Makara Journal of Health Research, 2016
Background: Starfruit (Averrhoa carambola) leaves contain flavone derivatives that exhibit anti-hyperglycemic effects. This study aims to determine the effect of starfruit leaves in reducing glucose absorption in intestinal epithelial cells of mice ...
Rifqi Y. Muhammad, Ramdan Panigoro, Julius B. Dewanto   +2 more
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Clinical Characteristics and Prognostic Risk Factors for Pediatric B‐Cell Lymphoblastic Lymphoma: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study for China Net Childhood Lymphoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background B‐cell lymphoblastic lymphoma (B‐LBL) represents a rare variety of non‐Hodgkin lymphoma, with limited research on its biology, progression, and management. Methods A retrospective analysis was performed on the clinical characteristics of 256 patients aged ≤18 years who received treatment under the China Net Childhood Lymphoma (CNCL)‐
Zhijuan Liu, Jian Wang, Ling Jin, Yanlong Duan, Fu Li, Yueping Jia, Leping Zhang, Xiaojun Yuan, Wei Liu, Ying Liu, Ansheng Liu, Mincui Zheng, Yunpeng Dai, Lian Jiang, Lirong Sun, Xiaowen Zhai, Rong Liu, Chunju Zhou, Zifen Gao, Yonghong Zhang, Xiaomei Yang   +20 more
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