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Blindness incidence in Germany - A population-based study from Württemberg-Hohenzollern [PDF]
, 1999 Few data on the incidence of blindness in Germany are available. We analysed causes of legal blindness for the region Württemberg-Hohenzollern (population 5.5 million) in order to help fill in this gap.
Mickler, A. +4 more
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Pirate stealth or inattentional blindness?:the effects of target relevance and sustained attention on security monitoring for experienced and naïve operators [PDF]
, 2014 Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) operators are responsible for maintaining security in various applied settings. However, research has largely ignored human factors that may contribute to CCTV operator error.
Rohlfing, Sarah +5 more
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Deletion of Asrgl1 Leads to Photoreceptor Degeneration in Mice
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022 The asparaginase and isoaspartyl peptidase 1 (ASRGL1) is an L-asparaginase and beta-aspartyl peptidase enzyme that may be involved in the formation of L-aspartate, a neurotransmitter that can operate as an excitatory neurotransmitter in some brain ...
Yu Zhou +22 more
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Prevalence, causes and socio-economic determinants of vision loss in Cape Town, South Africa. [PDF]
, 2012 PURPOSE: To estimate the prevalence and causes of blindness and visual impairment in Cape Town, South Africa and to explore socio-economic and demographic predictors of vision loss in this setting.
Rogers, Graeme +20 more
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Prevalence of cataract and barriers to cataract-related care in rural Ecuador
The Pan-American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 Introduction: Cataracts remain the leading cause of blindness worldwide. Despite this, there is a lack of information surrounding cataracts in Ecuador.
Sila Bal, Carlos Gonzalez, Sarah Marjane
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Causes of childhood blindness in the northeastern states of India. [PDF]
, 2008 BACKGROUND: The northeastern region (NER) of India is geographically isolated and ethno-culturally different from the rest of the country. There is lacuna regarding the data on causes of blindness and severe visual impairment in children from this region.
Guha, Kamalesh +6 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo +5 more
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Preventing blindness worldwide [PDF]
BMJ, 1994 Deserves a higher priority than some countries are prepared to give it About 40 million people are blind1 (defined as a corrected visual acuity of less than3/60 in the better eye2). Cataract accounts for half the cases, and trachoma, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, onchocerciasis, blinding malnutrition (xerophthalmia), leprosy, and trauma account for ...
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Transient oligomers formed by intrinsically disordered proteins may be ‘invisible’ to direct detection yet remain accessible to solution NMR through equilibrium‐exchange measurements and pressure‐jump experiments. Complementary methods report on mass, stoichiometry, selected distance distributions, morphology, and internal packing.
Martin D. Gelenter, Ad Bax
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