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Polarimetric Monitoring of Jets with Kanata Telescope [PDF]

Galaxies, 2018
The polarization of relativistic jets is of interest for the understanding of their origin, confinement, and propagation. However, even though numerous measurements have been performed, the mechanisms behind jet variability, creation, and composition are
Ryosuke Itoh, Makoto Uemura, Y Fukazawa   +2 more
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Cultural appropriation and theatre. Rethinking aesthetics, starting with the case of Robert Lepage’s Kanata

Itinera, 2020
Observing the phenomenon of cultural appropriation in a case of theatre: Kanata the controversial spectacle by the Québecois Robert Lepage raises issues of aesthetics.
Daniela Sacco
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Eosinophilic pneumonia developed after dupilumab administration in a patient with atopic dermatitis [PDF]

Respirology Case Reports, 2023
A 63‐year‐old woman with refractory atopic dermatitis started treatment with dupilumab. She developed a cough 4 days later, sputum, and a slight fever 2 weeks later. Laboratory test results showed a blood eosinophil count of 7360/μL.
Kei Kanata, Toshihiro Shirai, Koshiro Ichijo, Masahiro Uehara   +3 more
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A case of Klinefelter syndrome presenting with an acute psychotic episode after COVID‐19 infection [PDF]

PCN Reports
Background Klinefelter syndrome (KS) is a disease caused by a 47, XXY sex chromosome abnormality. It has been reported that KS not only causes physical problems but also confers the risk of developing psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, bipolar
Ryosuke Fujii, Sho Kanata, Yukako Watanabe, Hiroshi Kunugi   +3 more
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An evaluation and risk assessment of children’s exposures to water-soluble per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances through winter gloves [PDF]

Toxicology Reports
Winter gloves are often treated with fluoroacrylic surface coatings containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to enhance water resistance.
Sarah Berlinski, Bruce Calder, Dennis Paustenbach   +2 more
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A Systematic Review Investigating Associations Between E-Cigarette Use Among Former Cigarette Smokers and Relapse to Smoking Cigarettes

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2023
As e-cigarette use has steadily increased over the recent years, the public health interest in the potential implications of e-cigarette use on cigarette smoking has grown in parallel.
Mimi M. Kim PhD, Isabella Steffensen PhD, Red Thaddeus D. Miguel MD, MBA, MSc, Tanja Babic PhD, Julien Carlone MPH   +4 more
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Study title: A systematic review of RCTs to examine the risk of adverse cardiovascular events with nicotine use

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
Associations between cigarette smoking and increased risk of cardiovascular disease are well established. However, it is unclear whether the association is mediated by exposure to nicotine and/or to other constituents in cigarette smoke. The objective of
Mimi M. Kim, Isabella Steffensen, Red Thaddeus D. Miguel, Tanja Babic, Aubrey D. Johnson, Julien Carlone, Ryan Potts, Christopher S. Junker   +7 more
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The Skin Microbiome: Current Techniques, Challenges, and Future Directions

Microorganisms, 2023
Skin acts as a barrier that promotes the colonization of bacteria, fungi, archaea, and viruses whose membership and function may differ depending on the various specialized niches or micro-environments of the skin.
Tasha M. Santiago-Rodriguez, Brice Le François, Jean M. Macklaim, Evgueni Doukhanine, Emily B. Hollister   +4 more
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Landscape factors influencing roost site selection by monarch butterflies Danaus plexippus during fall migration in Ontario, Canada

Endangered Species Research, 2023
Worldwide, insect populations are declining, and the eastern migratory group of the monarch butterfly Danaus plexippus in North America has not escaped this fate. The conservation of this iconic species is an international priority but requires knowledge
VK Fyson, D Ethier, K Tuininga, ED Shapiro, C Callaghan   +4 more
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Hibernacula microclimate and declines in overwintering bats during an outbreak of white‐nose syndrome near the northern range limit of infection in North America

Ecology and Evolution, 2021
We document white‐nose syndrome (WNS), a lethal disease of bats caused by the fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans (Pd), and hibernacula microclimate in New Brunswick, Canada. Our study area represents a more northern region than is common for hibernacula
Karen J. Vanderwolf, Donald F. McAlpine
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