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Pancreatic Islet Blood Flow Dynamics in Primates

Cell Reports, 2017
Blood flow regulation in pancreatic islets is critical for function but poorly understood. Here, we establish an in vivo imaging platform in a non-human primate where islets transplanted autologously into the anterior chamber of the eye are monitored non-
Juan A. Diez, Rafael Arrojo e Drigo, Xiaofeng Zheng, Olga V. Stelmashenko, Minni Chua, Rayner Rodriguez-Diaz, Masahiro Fukuda, Martin Köhler, Ingo Leibiger, Sai Bo Bo Tun, Yusuf Ali, George J. Augustine, Veluchamy A. Barathi, Per-Olof Berggren   +13 more
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Lee Miller’s Dialogues with the Avant-Garde [PDF]

, 2016
In 1937 Lee Miller, who is best known for her intersectional double career as model and photographer, produced Collage, a 28 × 21.5 centimeter work that makes use of modernist collage techniques using cutup elements deriving from Miller’s own photography and other materials and thus a product of a problematized biographical documentation and its ...
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Reading Habits in Different Communities [PDF]

, 2012
Reading is foundational to learning and the information acquisition upon which people make decisions. For centuries, the capacity to read has been a benchmark of literacy and involvement in community life.
Carolyn Miller, Kristen Purcell, Lee Rainie   +2 more
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A comparison of ten principal component methods for forecasting mortality rates [PDF]

Using the age- and sex-specific data of 14 developed countries, we compare the short- to medium-term accuracy of ten principal component methods for forecasting mortality rates and life expectancy. These ten methods include the Lee-Carter method and many
Han Lin Shang, Heather Booth, Rob J Hyndman   +2 more
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Accretion Disc Wind Variability in the States of the Microquasar GRS 1915+105

, 2011
Continuing our study of the role and evolution of accretion disc winds in the microquasar GRS 1915+105, we present high-resolution spectral variability analysis of the beta and gamma states with the Chandra High Energy Transmission Grating Spectrometer ...
Andrew J. Petschek, Begelman, Belloni, Belloni, Blum, Brandt, Canizares, Draine, Ebisawa, Eikenberry, Fender, Fender, Fender, Fender, Frank, Hannikainen, Houck, Houck, Joseph Neilsen, Julia C. Lee, Kallman, Kallman, Klein-Wolt, Kotani, Kotani, Lee, Luketic, Markwardt, Meier, Migliari, Mikles, Miller, Miller, Miller, Miller, Miller, Mirabel, Mirabel, Nayakshin, Neilsen, Neilsen, Ponti, Pooley, Proga, Proga, Reynolds, Rodriguez, Rodriguez, Rothstein, Schulz, Shields, Soleri, Steiner, Tagger, Ueda, Ueda, Ueda, Verner, Wilms, Xiang, Zdziarski, Zimmerman, Życki   +62 more
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Polarization Structures in the Thomson-Scattered Emission Lines in Active Galactic Nuclei [PDF]

, 1998
A line photon incident in an electron-scattering medium is transferred in a diffusive way both in real space and in frequency space, and the mean number of scatterings changes as the wavelength shifts from the line center.
Agol E., Hee-Won Lee, Laor A., Lee H.-W., Lee H.-W., Murray N.   +5 more
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Point and interval forecasts of age-specific life expectancies: A model averaging approach

Demographic Research, 2012
BACKGROUND Any improvement in the forecast accuracy of life expectancy would be beneficial forpolicy decision regarding the allocation of current and future resources.
Han Lin Shang
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Test summary for advanced H2 cycle NI-CD cell [PDF]

To improve operational tolerances and mass, the H2 gas recombination design provisions of the Ni-H2 system were incorporated into the sealed Ni-Cd system. Produced is a cell design capable of operating on the H2 cycle versus the normal O2 cycle.
Miller, Lee
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Spatial and Temporal On-Farm Risk Management - Crop Production Scheduling and Index Insurance Strategies [PDF]

An agronomic crop growth model, Decision Support System for Agro-Technology Transfer (DSSAT), is used to find optimal crop management strategies for cotton production in Mitchell, Miller, and Lee Counties in Georgia during the past 10 years.
Hoogenboom, Gerrit, Lin, Shanshan, Mullen, Jeffrey D.   +2 more
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EDITORIAL: Two decades of critical inquiry

Pacific Journalism Review, 2015
Pacific Journalism Review is far more than a research journal. As an independent publication, it has given strong support to investigative journalism, socio-political journalism, political economy of the media, photojournalism and political cartooning in
David Robie
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