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The association between pica during pregnancy and household food security status [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2017 Introduction: Pica is an eating disorder characterized by persistent ingestion of non-nutrition substances including: soil or clay (Geophagia), corn or laundry starch (Amylophagia) and ice or freezer frost (Pagophagia).
Neda Ezzeddin +3 more
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Hot Conformal Gauge Theories [PDF]
, 2010 We compute the nonzero temperature free energy up to the order g^6 \ln(1/g) in the coupling constant for vector like SU(N) gauge theories featuring matter transforming according to different representations of the underlying gauge group.
Mojaza, Matin +2 more
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Contribution for an urban geomorphoheritage assessment method. Proposal from three geomorphosites in Rome (Italy) [PDF]
, 2017 Urban geomorphology has important implications in spatial planning of human activities, and it also has a geotouristic potential due to the relationship between cultural and geomorphological heritage.
DEL MONTE, Maurizio +4 more
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Spatial correlations of elementary relaxation events in glass-forming liquids [PDF]
, 2015 The dynamical facilitation scenario, by which localized relaxation events promote nearby relaxation events in an avalanching process, has been suggested as the key mechanism connecting the microscopic and the macroscopic dynamics of structural glasses ...
Ciamarra, Massimo Pica +2 more
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Comment on ``Granular Entropy: Explicit Calculations for Planar Assemblies''
, 2007 A Comment on the Letter by Raphael Blumenfeld and Sam F. Edwards, [Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 114303 (2003)]
Ciamarra, Massimo Pica
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JNET, 2021 Objective: In parent artery occlusion (PAO) for ruptured vertebral artery dissecting aneurysms (RVADA), target embolization using coils in a short segment to occlude only the vasodilated area containing the rupture point is selected as a first-choice ...
Koichiro Shindo +15 more
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Pica: Consideration of a Historical and Current Problem with Racial Ethnic/ Cultural Overtones [PDF]
, 1989 Pica is an eating disorder that affects an individual who experiences a craving that is satisfied by ingestion of either unusually large amounts of selected food items (e.g., baking soda) or repeated ingestion of nonfood items (e.g., clay, laundry starch)
Lacey, Ella P.
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Disordered but rhythmic—the role of intrinsic protein disorder in eukaryotic circadian timing
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Unstructured domains known as intrinsically disordered regions (IDRs) are present in nearly every part of the eukaryotic core circadian oscillator. IDRs enable many diverse inter‐ and intramolecular interactions that support clock function. IDR conformations are highly tunable by post‐translational modifications and environmental conditions, which ...
Emery T. Usher, Jacqueline F. Pelham
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Pica – Mind over matter: a case report
Sri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry, 2016 The geneses, treatment and outcome of pica remains the subject of much debate. Data regarding pica in adults and in schizophrenia is limited. We present the case of a forty-year old male who presented with subacute intestinal obstruction.
S. S. Ratnatunga +2 more
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The influence of pica practice on nutritional status, stress and anxiety of pregnant women
Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2022 Pica is a minor disorder in pregnancy associated with strong craving for food or non -food substances of little or no nutritional value. Objective: The study assesses the characteristics of pica practice among pregnant women and evaluates its influence ...
Susila Francis +3 more
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