Clinical Characteristics of EGPA Patients in Comparison to GPA Subgroup with Increased Blood Eosinophilia from POLVAS Registry [PDF]
Objective. To characterize the eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) population from the POLVAS registry depending on ANCA status and diagnosis onset, including their comparison with the granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) subset with ...
Anna Drynda +37 more
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Response to multigenerational graphene oxide exposure in acheta domesticus strains selected for longevity [PDF]
The development of new nanotechnologies and their use in everyday life always carries the risk of environmental hazards and consequences for human health. Among them, graphene oxide (GO) is a promising material.
Barbara Flasz +8 more
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Predicting Hospitalization and Related Outcomes in Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review, External Validation, and Development Study [PDF]
Rationale & Objective: Hospitalization is common in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD). Predicting hospitalization and related outcomes would be beneficial for hospitals and patients.
Roemer J. Janse +256 more
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The Structure-Properties-Cytotoxicity Interplay: A Crucial Pathway to Determining Graphene Oxide Biocompatibility. [PDF]
Interest in graphene oxide nature and potential applications (especially nanocarriers) has resulted in numerous studies, but the results do not lead to clear conclusions.
Dziewięcka M +6 more
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Adhesion abilities and biosorption of Cd and Mg by microorganisms - first step for eco-friendly beneficiation of phosphate ore. [PDF]
Chemical reagents used in traditional mineral processing can be toxic and hazardous for the environment. Therefore, the use of biotechnological methods is becoming increasingly important.
Rabia H +4 more
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How we can disrupt ecosystem of urban lakes– pollutants of bottom sediment in two shallow water bodies [PDF]
The research covered two lakes: Karczemne and Domowe Małe, which served as receivers for rainwater and municipal or industrial sewage. The sediment cores were obtained using a Kajak tube sampler.
Jolanta Katarzyna Grochowska +5 more
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This research concerns the restoration of the strongly eutrophied Lake Łajskie (Masurian Lake District, Poland) that received pollutants from the agricultural catchment.
Michał Łopata +3 more
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Abstract Well‐characterized genetic resources are fundamental to maintain and provide the various genotypes for pre‐breeding programs for the production of new cultivars (e.g., wild relatives, unimproved material, landraces). The aim of the current article is to provide protocols for the characterization of the genetic resources of two lupin crop ...
Magdalena Kroc +12 more
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The paper presents the results of the research on the restoration of the shallow Lake Domowe Duże in Szczytno (area 0.6 km2, average depth 3.4m).
Łopata Michał +4 more
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Staphylococcus aureus FepA and FepB proteins drive heme iron utilization in Escherichia coli. [PDF]
EfeUOB-like tripartite systems are widespread in bacteria and in many cases they are encoded by genes organized into iron-regulated operons. They consist of: EfeU, a protein similar to the yeast iron permease Ftrp1; EfeO, an extracytoplasmic protein of ...
Evelyne Turlin +4 more
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