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The illusion of importance: reconsidering the UK's takeover defence prohibition [PDF]

, 2007
This article considers the significance of the UK Takeover Code's non-frustration prohibition. It asks to what extent the prohibition actually prevents post-bid, director-controlled defences that would not have been, in any event, either formally ...
Kershaw, David
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Prevention of childhood poisoning in the home: overview of systematic reviews and a systematic review of primary studies [PDF]

, 2016
Unintentional poisoning is a significant child public health problem. This systematic overview of reviews, supplemented with a systematic review of recently published primary studies synthesizes evidence on non-legislative interventions to reduce ...
Adrian Hawkins, Baudier F., Ben Young, Bryony Kay, Denise Kendrick, Elkan R., Fergusson D.M., Garcia V.F., Gosia Majsak-Newman, Hendrickson S., Higgins J., Jacqueline Mhizha-Murira, Kendrick D., Kendrick D., Kun Zou, LeBailley S., Lyons R.A., Peden M., Persephone M. Wynn, Scherz R.G., Smith V., Steele P.S., Steele P.S., Tovell A., Towner E., Waters E., Wells G.A., Wissow L.S., Woolf A., Woolf A., Zhao C.H.   +30 more
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Postmortem Distribution of Cathinone and Cathine in Human Biological Specimens in a Case of Death Associated with Khat Chewing

Arab Journal of Forensic Sciences & Forensic Medicine, 2018
Chewing khat leaves has been associated with several adverse health effects, and there are very few case reports of cardiotoxicity, stroke and death resulting from this.
Ibraheem M. Attafi, Mohammed Y. Albeishy, Magbool E. Oraiby, Ibrahim A. Khardali, Ghassan A. Shaikhain, Mohsen M. Fageeh   +5 more
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Morphology and phylogeny identify two new species and one new subspecies of Podoscypha from Yunnan Province, Southwest China

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
In this study, Podoscypha was taxonomically and phylogenetically evaluated. In total, five specimens collected from the tropical areas of Yunnan Province in Southwest China were studied.
Jing Si, Yi-Zhe Zhang, Jia-Qi Liang, Hai-Jiao Li   +3 more
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Improvements in protective measures in factories with acetylene hydrochlorination and ethylene oxychlorination techniques declined risk assessment levels and affected liver health status

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
Acetylene hydrochlorination and ethylene oxychlorination are the two most common methods of producing vinyl chloride monomer (VCM), which has been linked to liver impairment, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and angiosarcoma of the liver (ASL) in ...
Yiwen Dong, Xingang Wang, Weijiang Hu, Hongying Bian, Xin Wang, Ning Kang, Feng Han, Siyu Zhang, Meng Ye   +8 more
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A rare symptom of foodborne botulism: dysgeusia. Case report and clinical review

Emergency Care Journal
Clostridium botulinum has become one of the most well-known microorganisms in medical history, thanks to both fatal botulism epidemics and the recent medical use of botulinum neurotoxin.
Simone Esposito, Francesco Coletta, Giovanna Di Maiolo, Filomena Lo Chiatto, Pasquale Rinaldi, Anna Lanza, Getano Panico, Crescenzo Sala, Antonio Tomasello, Romolo Villani   +9 more
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Determination of flumazenil in serum by liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry: Application to kinetics study in acute diazepam overdose [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2016
Backgound/Aim. Flumazenil is benzodiazepine receptor antagonist. It has been studied for a various indications, including reversal of sedation after surgery or diagnostic procedures, awakening of comatose patients in benzodiazepine overdose, or ...
Đorđević Snežana, Jović-Stošić Jasmina, Kilibarda Vesna, Šegrt Zoran, Perković-Vukčević Nataša   +4 more
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Loxosceles rufescens: single-institutional epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment

Acute Care Medicine Surgery and Anesthesia
Loxosceles rufescens, also known as “violin spider” due to its characteristic appearance, is a medium-sized spider species that can potentially pose a threat to humans.
Francesco Coletta, Simone Esposito, Giovanna Di Maiolo, Filomena Lo Chiatto, Mariarosaria Cuomo, Giovanna Paola De Marco, Pasqualina Amitrano, Crescenzo Sala, Antonio Tomasello, Romolo Villani   +9 more
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The epithelial barrier theory proposes a comprehensive explanation for the origins of allergic and other chronic noncommunicable diseases

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Exposure to common noxious agents (1), including allergens, pollutants, and micro‐nanoplastics, can cause epithelial barrier damage (2) in our body's protective linings. This may trigger an immune response to our microbiome (3). The epithelial barrier theory explains how this process can lead to chronic noncommunicable diseases (4) affecting organs ...
Can Zeyneloglu, Huseyn Babayev, Ismail Ogulur, Sena Ardicli, Yagiz Pat, Duygu Yazici, Bingjie Zhao, Lihong Chang, Xiaoqing Liu, Paolo D'Avino, Manru Li, Ceren Biçer, Fatma Hacer Kurtoğlu Babayev, Raja Dhir, Kari C. Nadeau, Marie‐Charlotte Brüggen, Mubeccel Akdis, Cezmi A. Akdis   +17 more
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Not only Van Gogh: a case of BRASH syndrome with concomitant digoxin toxicity

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Bradycardia, renal failure, atrioventricular (AV) node blocking, shock, and hyperkalemia syndrome is a potentially life-threatening clinical condition characterized by bradycardia, renal failure, atrioventricular (AV) node blocking, shock, and
Ilaria Costantini, Giovanni Mantelli, Massimo Carollo, Lorenzo Losso, Elia Morando, Matilde Bacchion, Mariapaola Castri, Lucia Drezza, Giorgio Ricci   +8 more
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