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Gills Just Want to Have Fun: Can Fish Play Games, Just like Us?

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
It is common to observe play in dogs, cats, and birds, but have we been ignoring play in one of the most common house pets of all… fish? Aquarium fish are often used as meditative decoration in family households, but it could be that fish have similarly ...
Sofia Eisenbeiser   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hereditary Aortopathies as Cause of Sudden Cardiac Death in the Young: State-of-the-Art Review in Molecular Medicine

open access: yesDiseases
Hereditary aortopathies are a group of rare genetic diseases affecting the aorta and its major branches, and they represent a cause of sudden cardiac death.
Cecilia Salzillo, Andrea Marzullo
doaj   +1 more source

Nuclear loads and nuclear shielding performance of EU DEMO divertor: A comparative neutronics evaluation of two interim design options

open access: yesNuclear Materials and Energy, 2020
In a demonstrational fusion power plant (DEMO), divertor is supposed to protect vacuum vessel and superconducting magnets against neutron flux in the bottom region of the vessel.
J.H. You   +4 more
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Space Efficient Breadth-First and Level Traversals of Consistent Global States of Parallel Programs

open access: yes, 2017
Enumerating consistent global states of a computation is a fundamental problem in parallel computing with applications to debug- ging, testing and runtime verification of parallel programs.
B Ganter   +13 more
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Towards a Notion of Distributed Time for Petri Nets

open access: yes, 2001
We set the ground for research on a timed extension of Petri nets where time parameters are associated with tokens and arcs carry constraints that qualify the age of tokens required for enabling. The novelty is that, rather than a single global clock, we
A. Bouajjani   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Low-cost optical manipulation using hanging droplets of PDMS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We propose and demonstrate a low-cost optical micromanipulation system that makes use of simple microfrabricated components coupled to a smartphone camera for imaging. Layering hanging droplets of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) on microscope coverslips, and
Ashkin   +20 more
core   +3 more sources

Artificial intelligence for brain diseases: A systematic review

open access: yesAPL Bioengineering, 2020
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a major branch of computer science that is fruitfully used for analyzing complex medical data and extracting meaningful relationships in datasets, for several clinical aims.
Alice Segato   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Circulating Irisin in Children and Adolescents With Prader-Willi Syndrome: Relation With Glucose Metabolism

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Irisin is a myokine involved in the browning of white adipose tissue and regulation of energy expenditure, glucose homeostasis and insulin sensitivity. Debated evidence exists on the metabolic role played by irisin in children with overweight or obesity,
Stefania Mai   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acromegaly: pathogenesis & treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Acromegaly is a multi-system disorder whose etiology is most often traced back to a growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenoma (PA). Growth hormone (GH) secretion promotes insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) release from peripheral tissues, leading to ...
Tilvawala, Megha
core  

RASopathy and Sudden Cardiac Death: A Literature Review

open access: yesBioChem
RASopathies are a heterogeneous group of genetic syndromes caused by germline mutations in genes encoding proteins of the RAS/MAPK pathway, which are essential in the regulation of cell proliferation, differentiation and survival.
Cecilia Salzillo, Andrea Marzullo
doaj   +1 more source

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