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Quantum Information Dynamics and Open World Science [PDF]

, 2007
One of the fundamental insights of quantum mechanics is that complete knowledge of the state of a quantum system is not possible. Such incomplete knowledge of a physical system is the norm rather than the exception. This is becoming increasingly apparent
Bruza, Peter, Widdows, Dominic
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High frequency of inadequate test requests for antiphospholipid antibodies in daily clinical practice [PDF]

, 2011
Background: We have empirically noted that many physicians routinely request anti-phospholipid antibodies (aPL) without a correct clinical indication. The aim of this study was to evaluate retrospectively whether aPL testing at our Thrombosis Centre was ...
Barcellona D, Mameli A, Marongiu F, Vannini ML   +3 more
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Telomere Length of Peripheral Blood Leukocytes Predicts Disease Severity and Worse Survival in Systemic Sclerosis

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Peripheral blood leukocyte telomere length (PBL‐TL) shortening is associated with systemic sclerosis–related interstitial lung disease (SSc‐ILD). However, its association with other organ involvement, disease severity, and survival remains unclear.
Monica M. Yang, Shuo Liu, Michael Wax II, Seoyeon Lee, Sarah French, Paul J. Wolters, Francesco Boin   +6 more
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Association of Combined Autoreactivity to Sm/RNP Common Motif and U1 RNP With Mixed Connective Tissue Disease and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

ACR Open Rheumatology
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the clinical features in patients with suspected connective tissue disease who tested positive for anti‐Sm/RNP common motif antibody with or without associated anti‐RNP antibody.
Ruoning Ni, Aleksander Lenert, Petar Lenert   +2 more
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Multi-Institutional Assessment of Adverse Health Outcomes Among North American Testicular Cancer Survivors After Modern Cisplatin-Based Chemotherapy [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose To provide new information on adverse health outcomes (AHOs) in testicular cancer survivors (TCSs) after four cycles of etoposide and cisplatin (EPX4) or three or four cycles of bleomycin, etoposide, cisplatin (BEPX3/BEPX4).
Annalynn M. Williams, Christian K. Kollmannsberger, Chunkit Fung, Clair J. Beard, Darren R. Feldman, David J. Vaughn, Howard D. Sesso, Lawrence H. Einhorn, Lois B. Travis, Mohammad Abu Zaid, null null, Patrick Monahan, Robert J. Hamilton, Ryan Cook, Sandra Althouse, Sarah L. Kerns, Shirin Ardeshir-Rouhani-Fard, Sophie D. Fossa, Steve E. Lipshultz   +18 more
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Sjögren Disease—B Cells at the Brink: From Autoimmunity to Lymphomagenesis and the Rise of Novel B Cell–Targeted Therapies

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Sjögren disease (SjD) is a common systemic autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation of the exocrine glands, resulting in dryness. Patients frequently exhibit extraglandular manifestations affecting various organ systems. To date, there are no US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)‐approved disease‐modifying therapies for SjD. In this review, we
Rachael A. Gordon, Sara S. McCoy
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Estradiol and testosterone levels in patients undergoing partial hepatectomy - A possible signal for hepatic regeneration? [PDF]

, 1989
In five adult male patients undergoing a 40-60% partial hepatectomy, serum sex hormone levels before and after hepatic resection were determined. Blood was drawn immediately prior to each surgical procedure and at specified time points postoperatively ...
A Francavilla, A Francavilla, A Francavilla, A Francavilla, B Fisher, B Saint Aubert, C Majumdar, CS Song, DH Marshall, FL Moolten, HL Leffert, I Seidman, IF Turocy, J Menard, J Simck, J Simck, JA Caruana, JC Davis, JH Laragh, K Sakuma, KH Raab, LE Porter, MJ Duffy, NLR Bucher, NLR Bucher, P Bannister, P Vic, PK Eagon, PK Eagon, PL Corvol, RA Richman, RF Aten, S Bengmark, S Bengmark, W Powell-Jones   +34 more
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Diagnostic Implications and Correlates of Plasma Adenosine Deaminase 2 Activity and ADA2 Variants

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Deficiency of adenosine deaminase 2 (DADA2) is a monogenic autoinflammatory disease manifested as polyarteritis nodosa, stroke, and bone marrow failure. Leveraging an international cohort of 200 DADA2 cases, we aimed to characterize the diagnostic utility of a plasma ADA2 enzyme activity assay and understand the implications of residual ADA2 ...
Jian Yue, Courtney E. LeSon, Casey A. Rimland, Kailey Brodeur, Rachel Weng, Evan E. Hsu, Michael T. Lam, Manpreet Meyer, Seigo Okada, Andrew L. D. Hsu, Musaab A. Alhezam, Megan M. Perron, Olha Halyabar, Fatma Dedeoglu, Peter A. Nigrovic, Akiko Shimamura, R. Grant Rowe, Megan A. Cooper, Tiphanie P. Vogel, Miriah Gillispie‐Taylor, Rosemary Peterson, Clara Lin, Katherine D. Nowicki, Kaylee Dollerschell, Taizo A. Nakano, Roxane Labrosse, Alexis‐Virgil Cochino, Andreea Ioan, Leonardo Oliveira Mendonca, Samar Freschi Barros, Jorge Kalil, Javier Perez‐Rojas, Alicia Diaz‐Kuan, Eric S. Sobel, Taha Moussa, Samuel Shang Ming Lee, Li Wearn Koh, Archana Khan, Sodality Sutnga, Raju Khubchandani, Walaa Shoman, Yasmine El Chazli, Benzeeta Pinto, Chengappa Kavadichanda, Roshini S. Abraham, Xiangwei Sun, Qing Zhou, Gsrsnk Naidu, Aman Sharma, Carl Esperanzate, Daniel L. Kastner, Ivona Aksentijevich, Susan J. Kelly, Michael Hershfield, Teresa K. Tarrant, Pui Y. Lee   +55 more
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Unbalance between Excitation and Inhibition in Phenylketonuria, a Genetic Metabolic Disease Associated with Autism [PDF]

, 2017
Phenylketonuria (PKU) is the most common genetic metabolic disease with a well-documented association with autism spectrum disorders. It is characterized by the deficiency of the phenylalanine hydroxylase activity, causing plasmatic hyperphenylalaninemia
Andolina, Diego, Colamartino, Marco, DE ANGELIS, Federica, DE JACO, Antonella, Favaloro, FLORES LIETTA, Fiori, Elena, Mango, Dalila, Nistico', ROBERT GIOVANNI, Pascucci, Tiziana   +8 more
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Raynaud fenomenas: ankstyvieji chirurginio gydymo rezultatai

Lietuvos Chirurgija, 2004
Giedrius Kviecinskas1, Artūras Razbadauskas2, Rimvydas Gutauskas2 1 Klaipėdos jūrininkų ligoninės Chirurgijos klinika, Liepojos pl. 45, LT-5809 Klaipėda El paštas: kviecing@takas.lt 2 Klaipėdos universitetas, H. Manto g.
Giedrius Kviecinskas, Artūras Razbadauskas, Rimvydas Gutauskas   +2 more
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