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Increased expression of leptin and the leptin receptor as a marker of breast cancer progression: possible role of obesity-related stimuli [PDF]

, 2006
PURPOSE: Recent in vitro studies suggested that the autocrine leptin loop might contribute to breast cancer development by enhancing cell growth and survival.
CASCIO, Sandra, GAROFALO C, GOLASZEWSKA J, KANCZUGA KODA L, KODA M, RUSSO, Antonio, SULKOWSKA M, SULKOWSKI S, SURMACZ E.   +8 more
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Application of distributed optical fiber sensors for the health monitoring of two real structures in Barcelona [PDF]

, 2018
This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis Group in Structure and Infrastructure Engineering on 2018, available online at: http://www.tandfonline.com/10.1080/15732479.2018.1438479The versatility and ease of installation of
Barrias, Antonio Jose de Sousa, Casas Rius, Joan Ramon, Rodríguez, Gerardo, Villalba Herrero, Sergi   +3 more
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THE STUDY OF THE ABILITY OF MICRO-ORGANISMS ISOLATED FROM DRILLING SLUDGE FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF BIOLOGICAL SURFACE-ACTIVE SUBSTANCES UNDER THE CONDITIONS OF INCREASED SALINITY MEDIUM

Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Естественные науки, 2020
Background. Microorganisms are capable of producing biosurfactants which have significant advantages over synthetic surfactants such as: low toxicity, high biodegradability, stable activity in the environment, improved functional characteristics, and ...
E. V. Pleshakova, S. D. Kolesnik
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Thermal history analysis of granitic rocks in an arc-trench system based on apatite fission-track thermochronology: A case study of the Northeast Japan Arc

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences: X, 2019
We applied apatite fission-track (AFT) thermochronometry to the Cretaceous-Paleogene granitic rocks across the southern part of the Northeast (NE) Japan Arc in order to elucidate the denudation history.
Shoma Fukuda, Shigeru Sueoka, Noriko Hasebe, Akihiro Tamura, Shoji Arai, Takahiro Tagami   +5 more
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Catalytic production of biodiesel from waste cooking oil in a two-phase oscillatory baffled reactor: Deactivation kinetics and ANN modeling study

Energy Conversion and Management: X, 2023
As fossil fuels deplete day by day due to the growing demand in various sectors such as agriculture and transportation, the escalation of fuel prices in the international oil market, and increasing global warming, the search for alternative fuels has ...
Mudheher M. Ali, Saba A. Gheni, Safaa M.R. Ahmed, Hassan M. Hmood, Ahmed A. Hassan, Hiba R. Mohammed, Sahar T. Mohammed, Nalan T. Karakullukcu   +7 more
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Artificial Intelligence – benefits and threats for society

Humanities and Social Sciences, 2020
In the 20th century, a huge expansion of new information technologies began and in the 21st century, there was a rapid development of digital media and information technologies with people utilizing virtual reality to fulfill their needs.
Eugeniusz Moczuk, Bogusław Płoszajczak
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Interference Channel with an Out-of-Band Relay

, 2010
A Gaussian interference channel (IC) with a relay is considered. The relay is assumed to operate over an orthogonal band with respect to the underlying IC, and the overall system is referred to as IC with an out-of-band relay (IC-OBR).
Erkip, Elza, Sahin, Onur, Simeone, Osvaldo   +2 more
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Resistência extrema a duas estirpes do Potato virus Y (PVY) de batata transgênica, cv. Achat, expressando o gene da capa protéica do PVYO [PDF]

, 2001
The coat protein (CP) gene of the potato virus Y strain “o” (PVYO) was introduced into potato, cultivar Achat, via Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation.
Avila, Antonio C., Bravo Almonacid, Fernando Felix, Buso, Jose A., Campos, Magnolia A., Cattony, Monica K., Dusi, André N., Ferreira, Adriana T., Melo, Paulo Eduardo, Mentaberry, Alejandro Nestor, Monte, Damares, Nascimento, Adriana S., Nishijima, Marta L., Proite, Karina, Romano, Eduardo, Torres, Antonio C.   +14 more
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The leptin receptor complex : heavier than expected? [PDF]

, 2017
Under normal physiological conditions, leptin and the leptin receptor (ObR) regulate the body weight by balancing food intake and energy expenditure.
Tavernier, Jan, Wauman, Joris, Zabeau, Lennart   +2 more
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Upgrading the SACT dataset and EBMT registry to enable outcomes-based reimbursement in oncology in England: a gap analysis and top-level cost estimate

Journal of Market Access & Health Policy, 2019
Background: Outcomes-based reimbursement (OBR) can reduce decision uncertainty and accelerate patient access to cell and gene therapies, however, OBR is rarely applied in practice in England.
Jesper Jørgensen, Panos Kefalas
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