Six-minute walk distance after coronary artery bypass grafting compared with medical therapy in ischaemic cardiomyopathy [PDF]
Background: In patients with ischaemic left ventricular dysfunction, coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) may decrease mortality, but it is not known whether CABG improves functional capacity.
Al-Khalidi, Hussein R. +17 more
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PRISE2: software for designing sequence-selective PCR primers and probes. [PDF]
BackgroundPRISE2 is a new software tool for designing sequence-selective PCR primers and probes. To achieve high level of selectivity, PRISE2 allows the user to specify a collection of target sequences that the primers are supposed to amplify, as well as
Borneman, James +3 more
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Toward integrated conservation of North America's crop wild relatives [PDF]
North America harbors a rich native flora of crop wild relatives—the progenitors and closely related species of domesticated plants—as well as a range of culturally significant wild utilized plants.
Greene, Stephanie L. +9 more
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Marek’s disease virus (MDV), an alpha herpes virus, causes a lymphoproliferative state in chickens known as Marek’s disease (MD), resulting in severe monetary losses to the poultry industry.
Huan Jin +8 more
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Metabotropic glutamate 2/3 receptors and epigenetic modifications in psychotic disorders: a review [PDF]
Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder are chronic psychiatric disorders, both considered as "major psychosis"; they are thought to share some pathogenetic factors involving a dysfunctional gene x environment interaction.
Grayson, Danis R +4 more
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Molecular detection of Marek,s virus in backyard fowl with nodular lesions in visceral organs [PDF]
Marek,s disease (MD) is one of the major immunosuppressive diseases in the poultry breeding industry, which can cause lymphoproliferative lesions in various visceral organs.
Majid Gholami-Ahangaran +2 more
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Seeking for a fingerprint: analysis of point processes in actigraphy recording [PDF]
Motor activity of humans displays complex temporal fluctuations which can be characterized by scale-invariant statistics, thus documenting that structure and fluctuations of such kinetics remain similar over a broad range of time scales.
Beldzik, E. +11 more
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Targeted PET/MRI Imaging Super Probes: A Critical Review of Opportunities and Challenges
Anna Kastelik-Hryniewiecka,1,2 Pawel Jewula,3 Karolina Bakalorz,1 Gabriela Kramer-Marek,2,4 Nikodem Kuźnik1 1Silesian University of Technology, Faculty of Chemistry, Gliwice, Poland; 2Radiopharmacy and Preclinical PET Imaging Unit, Maria ...
Kastelik-Hryniewiecka A +4 more
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Avian influenza viruses (AIVs) are highly contagious and have caused huge economical loss to the poultry industry. AIV vaccines remain one of the most effective methods of controlling this disease.
Pengxiang Chang +6 more
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Predicting Progression in Parkinson's Disease Using Baseline and 1-Year Change Measures. [PDF]
BackgroundImproved prediction of Parkinson's disease (PD) progression is needed to support clinical decision-making and to accelerate research trials.ObjectivesTo examine whether baseline measures and their 1-year change predict longer-term progression ...
Arnedo, Vanessa +15 more
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