Flux Density Measurement on Large-Scale Receivers
, 2011 Commercial solar tower plants have much larger aperture surfaces than the receiver prototypes tested in earlier R&D projects. Existing methods to measure the solar flux density in the receiver aperture face new challenges regarding the receiver size ...
Herrmann, Patrik +5 more
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Resilience measurement scale in family caregivers of children with cancer: Multidimensional item response theory modeling. [PDF]
Front Psychiatry, 2022 Jiménez S +4 more
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Liquid biopsy‐based diagnostic evaluation of hypermethylated CpG sites for ovarian cancer diagnosis
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.This schematic outlines the workflow from biomarker identification to duplex MethyLight assay validation for epithelial ovarian cancer diagnosis using cfDNA‐based liquid biopsy. Initial screening of hypermethylated CpG candidates (cg02957270, cg10061138 cg00480298, COL2A1) was performed in tissue using ARMS‐PCR, COBRA, qPCR and image analysis. Selected
Deepa Bisht +3 more
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Building scale in community impact investing through nonfinancial performance measurement [PDF]
The measurement of nonfinancial performance is becoming increasingly important in the community impact investing industry, where individuals and institutions actively deploy capital in low-income domestic markets for both financial and social returns ...
Colby Dailey, Ben Thornley
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Validation of a Nursing Workload Measurement Scale, Based on the Classification of Nursing Interventions, for Adult Hospitalization Units. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022 Hellín Gil MF +5 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Patient‐derived organoids (PDOs) from pancreatic, colorectal, and gastric cancers were used to evaluate standard and experimental therapies. Incorporating cancer‐associated fibroblasts (CAFs) into organoid cultures improved patient therapy outcome prediction.
Marcin Grochowski +12 more
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OPTIMAL SPATIAL SCALE FOR EVALUATING ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRADEOFFS
This paper develops a conceptual framework that can provide a scientific foundation for formulating policies that consider environmental and economic tradeoffs.
Capalbo, Susan M. +2 more
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The SERPVAL scale: a multi-item scale for measuring service personal values [PDF]
Personal values have long been considered an important variable in understanding consumer purchasing behaviors. Although research on values has been performed in a wide range of social disciplines, this variable has never been operationalized in the ...
Lages, Luis Filipe +1 more
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Managing by values in healthcare: Development and validation of the health care values inventory measurement scale. [PDF]
Int J Health Plann Manage, 2023 Salas-Vallina A +2 more
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Loss of proton‐sensing TDAG8 increases tumor progression in mouse models of colon cancer
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Loss of the pH‐sensing receptor TDAG8 accelerates colorectal cancer progression in mice. Animals lacking TDAG8 expression had increased tumor growth, DNA damage, and recruitment of tumor‐associated immune cells, including macrophages, neutrophils, and monocytes.
Ermanno Malagola +11 more
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