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Water stress: Opportunities for supply chain research

Production and Operations Management, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Driven by climate change and overuse, water stress is a worsening sustainability concern that threatens businesses and communities across the globe. Leading global organizations such as the United Nations have expressed an urgent need for sustainable water management strategies across nations and economies.
Dustin Cole, Sriram Narayanan, Elizabeth Connors, Meenu Tewari, Kyle Onda   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction: Urban revolutions in the age of global urbanism [PDF]

, 2015
This special issue, papers presented at an Urban Studies Foundation-funded conference in Jakarta (March 2011), examines the current ‘urban century’ in terms of three revolutions.
Gidwani, V, Goldman, M, Leitner, H, Maringanti, A, Roy, A, Sheppard, E   +5 more
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Cardioprotective effect of antiviral therapy among hepatitis C infected patients: A meta-analysis

International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature, 2023
Background: Hepatitis C (HCV) infections have been shown to be associated a with higher risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, the use of antiviral therapy (AVT) and the risk of CVD has not been well established with limited ...
Vikash Jaiswal, Song Peng Ang, Muhammad Hanif, Mayank Jha, Vikash Kumar, Abdelmonem Siddiq, Bhavyakumar Vachhani, Anupam Halder, Michelle Koifman, Herby Jeanty, Siddharath Soni, Madeeha Subhan Waleed, Tushar Kumar, Helen Huang, Dhrubajyoti Bandyopadhyay   +14 more
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Intrathecal Transplantation of Autologous Adherent Bone Marrow Cells Induces Functional Neurological Recovery in a Canine Model of Spinal Cord Injury

Cell Transplantation, 2015
Spinal cord injury (SCI) results in demyelination of surviving axons, loss of oligodendrocytes, and impairment of motor and sensory functions. We have developed a clinical strategy of cell therapy for SCI through the use of autologous bone marrow cells ...
Hala Gabr, Wael Abo El-Kheir, Haithem A. M. A. Farghali, Zeinab M. K. Ismail, Maha B. Zickri, Zeinab M. El Maadawi, Nirmeen A. Kishk, Hatem E. Sabaawy M.D., Ph.D.   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction: Religious plurality, interreligious pluralism, and spatialities of religious difference [PDF]

, 2019
The introduction to this special section foregrounds the key distinction between ‘religious plurality’ and ‘interreligious pluralism’. Building from the example of a recent controversy over an exhibition on shared religious sites in Thessaloniki, Greece,
Mahadev, N., Walton, J.
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Autologous Bone Marrow-Derived Cell Therapy Combined with Physical Therapy Induces Functional Improvement in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Patients

Cell Transplantation, 2014
Spinal cord injuries (SCI) cause sensory loss and motor paralysis. They are normally treated with physical therapy, but most patients fail to recover due to limited neural regeneration.
Wael Abo El-Kheir, Hala Gabr, Mohamed Reda Awad, Osama Ghannam, Yousef Barakat, Haithem A. M. A. Farghali, Zeinab M. El Maadawi, Ibrahim Ewes, Hatem E. Sabaawy M.D., Ph.D.   +8 more
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Mitogenomic exploration supports the historical hypothesis of anthropogenic diffusion of a zoonotic parasite Echinococcus multilocularis

iScience, 2023
Summary: Animal movement across regions owing to human activity can lead to the introduction of pathogens, resulting in disease epidemics with medical and socioeconomic significance.
Naoki Hayashi, Ryo Nakao, Yuma Ohari, Takao Irie, Hirokazu Kouguchi, Elisha Chatanga, Wessam Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed, Mohamed Abdallah Mohamed Moustafa, Gohta Kinoshita, Munehiro Okamoto, Kinpei Yagi, Nariaki Nonaka   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Practices Exposing Humans to Avian Influenza Viruses, Their Prevalence, and Rationale [PDF]

, 2017
Almost all human infections by avian influenza viruses (AIVs) are transmitted from poultry. A systematic review was conducted to identify practices associated with human infections, their prevalence, and rationale.
Ahad, Ai, Allen, Areechokchai, Aunger, Barennes, Barennes, Barnett, Barnett, Biran, Bridges, Cavailler, Claas, Costard, DerSimonian, Dinh, Dirk U. Pfeiffer, Edirne, Erling Høg, Fang, Fournié, Freidl, Fuller, Gomaa, Guillaume Fournié, He, Higgins, Hill, Huo, Kawaoka, Khan, Lai, Li, Li, Li, Liao, Liu, Lucas, Ma, Moher, Mounts, Negro-Calduch, Offeddu, Punam Mangtani, Rabinowitz, Rimi, Russell, Shortridge, Smith, Sterne, Sultana, Sultana, Sutanto, Tellier, Tony Barnett, Van Kerkhove, Viechtbauer, Vong, Wang, Webster, Webster, Wu, Yang, Yu, Yu, Yupiana, Zhou   +66 more
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Clinical outcomes of nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding in nonagenarians and octogenarians: a comparative nationwide analysis [PDF]

Clinical Endoscopy
Background/Aims Nonagenarians will purportedly account for 10% of the United States population by 2050. However, no studies have assessed the outcomes of nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB) in this age group.
Khaled Elfert, James Love, Esraa Elromisy, Fouad Jaber, Suresh Nayudu, Sammy Ho, Michel Kahaleh   +6 more
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Seroprevalence and Molecular Detection of Bovine Anaplasmosis in Egypt [PDF]

, 2020
Bovine anaplasmosis is a tick-borne disease with zoonotic potential, caused by the obligate intracellular bacterium Anaplasma marginale. The disease is distributed worldwide in tropical and subtropical regions.
El-Adawy, Hosny, Melzer, Falk, Mertens-Scholz, Katja, Neubauer, Heinrich, Parvizi, Omid, Roesler, Uwe   +5 more
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