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Human microRNA-1245 down-regulates the NKG2D receptor in natural killer cells and impairs NKG2D-mediated functions

Haematologica, 2012
Background NKG2D is an activating receptor expressed by natural killer and T cells, which have crucial functions in tumor and microbial immunosurveillance. Several cytokines have been identified as modulators of NKG2D receptor expression. However, little
J. Espinoza, A. Takami, K. Yoshioka, Katsuya Nakata, Tokiharu Sato, Y. Kasahara, S. Nakao   +6 more
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A Dutch clinical practice guideline for paediatric palliative care: a systematic review and recommendations on psychosocial care including preloss and bereavement care

BMC Palliative Care
Background Children with life-threatening and life-limiting conditions and their families are confronted with many uncertainties, incremental losses, and difficult decisions.
Kim C. van Teunenbroek, Renée L. Mulder, A. A. Eduard Verhagen, Leontien C. M. Kremer, Jeanette. L. Falkenburg, Petra Honig-Mazer, Esther M. M. van den Bergh, Marijke C. Kars, Johannes M. A. Verheijden, Hester Rippen, Brigitt C. M. Borggreve, Eline M. Kochen, Erna M. C. Michiels, on behalf of the working groups psychosocial care, and preloss and bereavement care of the Dutch paediatric palliative care guideline   +13 more
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Identifying the key components of providing spiritual care in the hospital: a scoping review study

BMC Palliative Care
Background Spiritual health refers to activities and methods that improve the quality of life and the health of spiritual performance. This study was conducted to identify the key components necessary for providing spiritual care in hospitals.
Parinaz Khalili Khouzani, Vahid Yazdi-Feyzabadi, Mohammad Setayesh, Mohammad Hossain Mehrolhassani, Rohaneh Rahimisadegh   +4 more
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Deep and wide photometry of the two open clusters NGC 1245 and NGC 2506: CCD observation and physical properties [PDF]

, 2012
We have conducted V I CCD photometry of the two open clusters NGC 1245 and NGC 2506 using the CFH12K CCD camera. Our photometry covers a sky area of 84 ′ ×82 ′ and 42 ′ ×81 ′ for the two clusters, respectively, and reaches down to V 23.
S. H. Lee, Y. Kang, H. Ann
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Machine learning model for prediction of palliative care phases in patients with advanced cancer: a retrospective study

BMC Palliative Care
Background Developing an accurate predictive model for palliative care phases is crucial for improving cancer patient management, enabling healthcare providers to identify those in need of specific care plans and streamlining decision-making process for ...
Junchen Guo, Yunyun Dai, Sishan Jiang, Junqingzhao Liu, Xianghua Xu, Yongyi Chen   +5 more
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Indoor transmission of SARS-CoV-2

medRxiv, 2020
Background: By early April 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic had infected nearly one million people and had spread to nearly all countries worldwide. It is essential to understand where and how SARS-CoV-2 is transmitted.
H. Qian, Te Miao, Li Liu, Xiaohong Zheng, D. Luo, Yuguo Li   +5 more
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The effectiveness of web-based grief intervention for adults who lost a loved one: A systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Palliative Care
Background Many bereaved individuals suffer from intense grief, anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder. To prevent these conditions from worsening, web-based grief interventions have emerged as a promising solution for providing ...
Danyang Yao, Fang Qian, Tao-Hsin Tung, Huanhuan Shi, Dongjun Bi   +4 more
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Survey for Transiting Extrasolar Planets in Stellar Systems. III. A Limit on the Fraction of Stars with Planets in the Open Cluster NGC 1245 [PDF]

, 2005
We analyze a 19 night photometric search for transiting extrasolar planets in the open cluster NGC 1245. An automated transit search algorithm with quantitative selection criteria finds six transit candidates; none are bona fide planetary transits.
C. Burke, B. Scott Gaudi, D. DePoy, R. Pogge, D. Menzel, P. Fellow   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

1245+676 — A CSO/GPS Source being an Extreme Case of a Double-Double Structure [PDF]

Publications Astronomical Society of Australia, 2002
AGN with the so-called 'double-double' radio structure have been interpreted as restarted AGN where the inner structure is a manifestation of a new phase of activity which happened to begin before the outer radio lobes resulting from the previous one had
A. Marecki, P. Barthel, A. Polatidis, I. Owsianik   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patient-centeredness and determinant factors of palliative care service for adult cancer patients in public hospitals of addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2024: cross-sectional mixed method study

BMC Palliative Care
Introduction Providing patient centered palliative care is essential to enhance the wellbeing of patients with life-limiting illnesses and their families. As the demand for palliative care services increases and the cancer burden grows in Ethiopia, it is
Muday Beneberu, Getachew Teshale, Kaleb Assegid Demissie, Endalkachew Dellie, Melak Jejaw, Asmamaw Atnafu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source