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Abstract Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.), a C4 plant, is a vital renewable biofuel and sugar source for industries worldwide. However, synchronizing flowering between parental lines often poses challenges for breeders, hindering effective crossbreeding efforts.
Paulo H. da Silva Santos +11 more
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A 12‐Year‐Old Child With a Sunken Sternum and Progressive Muscle Weakness: A Case Report
ABSTRACT A 12‐year‐old girl with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy and severe pectus excavatum presented with progressive dyspnea and restrictive ventilatory impairment. She underwent successful Nuss repair with uneventful recovery. At 6‐month follow‐up, chest contour and pulmonary function improved, suggesting that surgical correction is feasible
Siman Chen, Chenghao Chen, Qi Zeng
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ABSTRACT This article examines how teenage girls in Sweden interpret and negotiate food‐ and health‐related content on social media, paying particular attention to the intersections between eating practices, health, body ideals and femininity. It takes inspiration from feminist theoretical perspectives and is based on eight group interviews with 18 ...
Judith Lind +2 more
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Лійкоподібна деформація грудної клітки (ЛДГК) у дітей є найпоширенішою патологією серед ортопедичних захворювань передньої грудної стінки. На сьогодні у світі основним напрямом наукових досліджень щодо хірургічної корекції цієї патології є безпека ...
A.F. Levytskyi +3 more
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Mixed‐methods research in medical education: Lessons from a meta‐study of methodological practice
Abstract Introduction Mixed‐methods research (MMR) intentionally combines (variously) theories, study designs, data collection, analyses and/or syntheses associated with more than one approach to research. Despite a rich literature on the theory and practice of MMR, the authors were concerned that much MMR in medical education fell short of the state ...
Jennifer Cleland +3 more
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Factors determining the complications in Nuss procedure
This study aims to share our experiences in complications developing in patients who underwent Nuss procedure and the management of these complications.In the study, files of 59 patients (50 males, 9 females; mean age 17.6±5.1 years; range, 2.5 to 33 years) who were applied Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum in our clinic between July 2007 and May ...
Katrancioglu, Ozgur +5 more
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Abstract Accurate quantification of hazardous material releases in cities is critical for emergency managers aiming to mitigate health impacts and mortality in the population. Here, a study on the development and evaluation of a high‐resolution (1‐km, 1‐hr) urban‐scale atmospheric inverse modeling system for the Washington, DC, and Baltimore, MD ...
Miguel Cahuich‐López +18 more
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Background Pectus excavatum is the most common congenital chest wall deformity. Minimally invasive repair for pectus excavatum (MIRPE) has demonstrated positive and psychsocial outcomes.
Louise Norlander +3 more
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Maize Biofortification Approaches for Fighting Malnutrition in Sub‐Saharan Africa
ABSTRACT Maize is a staple food in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA); however, commonly used maize varieties are deficient in essential nutrients, including lysine, tryptophan, vitamin A, and minerals such as iron (Fe) and zinc (Zn). As a result, millions of people in this region suffer from one or more nutrient deficiencies that commonly lead to malnutrition ...
Bitew Tilahun Engida +2 more
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Simulation of the critical steps of the Nuss procedure
Simulation can be a critical component in the surgical training, planning and rehearsal process of difficult or new procedures. This is true for the Nuss procedure, which is a minimally invasive surgery for correcting pectus excavatum (PE) – a congenital chest wall deformity.
Krzysztof J. Rechowicz +3 more
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