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Review of Gastrointestinal Capsule Robots: Materials, Actuation, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review examines gastrointestinal capsule robots through a systems engineering lens, covering shell materials, actuation and localization strategies, diagnostic modalities, therapeutic interventions, and commercialization status. By mapping the complete technological chain from fabrication to clinical deployment, this work identifies critical gaps ...
Zengsheng Li, Zhongguo Ren, Yiliang Lin, Xianfeng Xia, Tianlong Li, Kai Fung Chan, Philip Wai Yan Chiu, Wei Peng Yong, Mengmeng Sun   +8 more
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Design, Control, and Clinical Applications of Magnetic Actuation Systems: Challenges and Opportunities

Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
This review aims to provide a broad understanding for interdisciplinary researchers in engineering and clinical applications. It addresses the development and control of magnetic actuation systems (MASs) in clinical surgeries and their revolutionary effects in multiple clinical applications.
Yingxin Huo, Lidong Yang, Tiantian Xu, Dong Sun   +3 more
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The Pilling-Bedworth Ratio of Oxides Formed From the Precipitated Phases in Magnesium Alloys

Frontiers in Materials, 2021
The Pilling-Bedworth ratio of oxides preferentially formed from the precipitated phases in magnesium alloys were calculated. The results showed that the PBR value of Nd2O3 preferentially formed from Mg12Nd was 1.0584, and the PBR value of Y2O3 ...
Quantong Jiang, Quantong Jiang, Quantong Jiang, Dongzhu Lu, Dongzhu Lu, Dongzhu Lu, Chang Liu, Chang Liu, Chang Liu, Nazhen Liu, Nazhen Liu, Nazhen Liu, Baorong Hou, Baorong Hou, Baorong Hou   +14 more
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Diagnosing the system: Mental health, necropolitical uncare, and the abolition of migration detention

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the psychological effects of migration detention in the European Union's Closed Controlled Access Center (CCAC) on Samos through an ecological lens. It explores a double normalization of suffering: the brutalization of necropolitical migration governance and the simultaneous understanding of resulting distress as an ...
Julia Manek
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Immigration detention centers as torturing environments: Ethical reckonings, radical refusals, and implications for a psychology of resistance

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines psychologists' ethical dilemmas in immigration detention centers. Using critical psychology, border, and detention scholarship, it highlights psychologists' historical complicity in state violence, from the U.S. Enhanced Interrogation Program to current border regimes.
Francesca Esposito, Federica de Cordova, Julia Manek, Sara Buckingham, Camilla Ponti, Francesco Tommasi, Bradley Olson   +6 more
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A Study on the Woven Construction of Fabric Dyed With Natural Indigo Dye and Finishing for Applying to Product Design for Home Textile Products

AUTEX Research Journal, 2021
This research aims to study woven fabric construction with natural indigo dyeing with finishing for home textile applications. The physical and mechanical properties, including color fastness tests, of these woven fabrics according to ISO standards for ...
Chollakup Rungsima, Rungruangkitkrai Nattadon, Apipatpapha Thanyachol, Witayakran Suteera, Nithithongsakol Nattawat, Mongkholrattanasit Rattanaphol   +5 more
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Nonadherence and uncontrolled arterial hypertension in Croatia—Insights from the May Measurement Month 2023 campaign and Hunting the silent killer programme

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims To determine the prevalence of non‐adherence to antihypertensive medicines and to identify demographic and behavioral factors associated with non‐adherence in subjects enrolled in the May Measurement Month (MMM) 2023, as part of the permanent public health action Hunting the silent killer.
Valerija Bralić Lang, Ana Soldo, Olgica Velkovski Škopić, Sunčana Vlah Tomičević, Tin Šaban, Andrej Belančić, Ana Jelaković, Josipa Josipović, Mihaela Marinović Glavić, Ivan Pećin, Luka Prgomet, Tajana Željković Vrkić, Bojan Jelaković   +12 more
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Impact of the pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) shortage on prescribing in England: Analysis of national data

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) is essential for the management of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency. Since June 2023, the United Kingdom has been affected by a global shortage of PERT. We investigated the impact of this shortage on national prescribing trends for Creon, Nutrizym, Pancrex and Pangrol.
Teena S. Varghese, Mary E. Phillips, Louis Fisher, Helen Fitt, Adam Frampton, Christopher Wood, Agnieszka Lemanska   +6 more
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The Study of Wearability of Women's Knee High Sock

Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2015
In order to study the wearability of women's knee high sock, 7 kinds of common women's knee high socks on the market were selected as research object, which were weaved with different blending ratio and made of different materials.
H. Liu, G.D. Fu, Y. Wang, D.S. Chen, J. Lu   +4 more
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Rapid onset and offset of the interaction between rifampicin and long‐acting cabotegravir/rilpivirine: A pharmacokinetic case report

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Long‐acting intramuscular cabotegravir/rilpivirine (LA CAB/RPV) is contraindicated with rifampicin because of the risk of markedly reduced antiretroviral exposure, although clinical pharmacokinetic data for this interaction are lacking. We describe a 49‐year‐old man with virologically suppressed HIV‐1 infection receiving LA CAB/RPV every 8 weeks who ...
Emilie M. Gieling, Lisanne A. H. Bevers, Wouter L. Smit, Rosa H. Elias, Annelies Verbon, David M. Burger, Berend J. van Welzen   +6 more
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