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Saints' mobility and confinement: deconstructing Byzantine stories of (fe)male ascetics and monastics. [PDF]

Early Mediev Eur, 2023
This article investigates stories of holiness which have ascetics or monastics as their hero(in)es and which develop based on a careful interlocking of two concepts: wanderings in urban or desert environments and self‐confinement in enclosed or secluded spaces.
Papavarnavas C.
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Six Years of Genetic Diagnosis of Severe Early-Onset Obesity in a French Cohort. [PDF]

Obes Sci Pract
ABSTRACT Objective Obesity is a multifactorial disease with a strong genetic component. It is imperative to enhance the identification of genetic variations in their early and severe manifestations in order to facilitate the development of personalized therapeutic strategies, informed clinical care, and the facilitation of genetic counseling.
Rama M, Blond E, Janin A, Di-Filippo M, Cuerq C, Marmontel O, Rollat-Farnier PA, Dieterlen E, Segrestin B, Nicolino M, Disse E, Perge K, Collin-Chavagnac D.   +12 more
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Burden of Treatment in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Evaluated by Focus Groups. [PDF]

Pediatr Diabetes
Objective: Taking into account the burden of treatment (BOT) should favor psychological fulfillment and adherence of young patients to treatment, which largely determines the quality of type 1 diabetes (T1D) control. To identify BOT components, the Ariane study carried out a focus group survey among 84 children and adolescents with T1D aged 12.6 ± 3.7 ...
Le Fur S, Gueorguieva I, Perge K, Guémazi F, Frament N, Bouhours-Nouet N, Razafimahefa B, Trioche-Eberschweiler P, Nicolescu R, Pigeon-Kherchiche P, Dalla Vale F, Rodet C, Bonin A, Bourvis N, Bougnères P.   +14 more
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Resilience of compound action potential peaks to high-frequency firing in the mouse optic nerve. [PDF]

Physiol Rep, 2023
High‐frequency firing in the mouse optic nerve results in greater Na+ accumulation in smaller axons than larger axons, whereas the interstitial [K+]o increase in limited. Post‐stimulus [K+]o transiently falls below baseline resulting in augmented CAP amplitude.
Hopper AJ, Beswick-Jones H, Brown AM.
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Examining the Results of Virtual Reality-Based Egocentric Distance Estimation Tests Based on Immersion Level [PDF]

Sensors, 2023
Depth perception as well as egocentric distance estimation can be trained in virtual spaces, although incorrect estimates can occur in these environments.
Tibor Guzsvinecz, Erika Perge, Judit Szűcs   +2 more
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Clinical spectrum and uncommon features of McCune-Albright syndrome in children: a cohort study from a National Referral Center [PDF]

Frontiers in Endocrinology
IntroductionMcCune-Albright syndrome (MAS) is a rare disease caused by somatic gain-of-function variants in the GNAS gene that lead to constitutive activation of the G protein alpha subunit (Gsα).
Solène Bergignat, Roland Chapurlat, Roland Chapurlat, Roland Chapurlat, Marc Nicolino, Marc Nicolino, Kevin Perge, Kevin Perge   +7 more
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Ephemeral superconductivity atop the false vacuum [PDF]

Nature Communications
A many-body system in the vicinity of a first-order phase transition may get trapped in a local minimum of the free energy landscape. These so-called false-vacuum states may survive for exceedingly long times if the barrier for their decay is high enough.
Gal Shavit, Stevan Nadj-Perge, Gil Refael   +2 more
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Vitamin D as a predictor of clinical response among patients with cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). [PDF]

J Arrhythm
In our meta‐analysis, patients with higher 25‐OH vitamin D levels before CRT implantation had better CRT response rates, while vitamin D insufficiency was linked to a higher risk of nonresponse. These findings underscore the importance of monitoring and managing vitamin D levels in patient with CRT.
Wattanachayakul P, Srikulmontri T, Prasitsumrit V, Suenghataiphorn T, Danpanichkul P, Polpichai N, Saowapa S, Idowu A, Amanullah A.   +8 more
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Clinical Features and Survival Analysis of Lupus Nephritis among Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Three-Decade-Long Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]

Biomedicines
Background/Objectives: Lupus nephritis (LN) is one of the most severe organ manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The aim of our retrospective cohort study was to compare the clinical characteristics, therapy, survival, causes of death ...
Bianka Perge, Gábor Papp, Bernadett Bói, Nikolett Nagy, Eszter Gáspár-Kiss, Tünde Tarr   +5 more
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Glass and Metal Finds from the Southern Basilica Excavations at Perge

Sanat Tarihi Yıllığı, 2023
The prehistoric history of the ancient city of Perge, which was located in the territory of Pamphylia, dates back to the Late Neolithic and Chalcolithic Periods and reveals important urbanization models models during the Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine
Nurtaç Buluç
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