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Clinical characteristics of patients with the hardware failure after surgical stabilization of rib fractures in Korea: a case series [PDF]
Purpose Surgical stabilization of rib fractures (SSRF) is widely used in patients with flail chests, and several studies have reported the efficacy of SSRF even in multiple rib fractures.
Na Hyeon Lee +9 more
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Antigens (Ags) with multivalent and repetitive structure elicit IgG production in a T-cell-independent manner. However, the mechanisms by which such T-cell-independent type-2 (TI-2) Ags induce IgG responses remain obscure.
Saori Fukao +3 more
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TARM1 is a LILR family member that drives cell signalling via interactions with FcRγ. Here the authors show that TARM1 binds collagens to activate dendritic cells and thereby is an effector of inflammatory arthritis, plus provide a soluble TARM-Fc fusion
Rikio Yabe +10 more
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AbstractRibbing disease is a rare sclerosing dysplasia that involves long tubular bones, especially the tibia and femur. It occurs after puberty and is reported to be more common in women. In this article we describe how Ribbing disease can be differentiated from diseases like Engelmann-Camurati disease, van Buchem disease, Erdheim-Chester disease ...
Mukkada Philson +3 more
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Multi-faceted regulation of IgE production and humoral memory formation
IgE antibodies play a protective role against parasites and environmental toxins by its strong effector functions. However, aberrant IgE production can contribute to the development of allergic disorders, and thus is tightly regulated.
Kei Haniuda, Daisuke Kitamura
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Identification of an anti-plant-virus molecule in Alpinia zerumbet
In plants, viral diseases are second only to fungal diseases in terms of occurrence, and cause substantial damage to agricultural crops. The aqueous extracts of shell ginger, Alpinia zerumbet exhibit inhibitory effects against virus infections in ...
Tadashi Hatanaka +4 more
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Novel activity of Streptomyces aminopeptidase P
Streptomyces aminopeptidase P enzymes are proline-specific peptidases that belong to the peptidase M24 family. To evaluate the activity of a commercial Streptomyces aminopeptidase P, named ‘XPO DUET’, we performed three experiments involving degradation ...
Kun Wan +4 more
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Chondrosarcoma of the Ribs [PDF]
Chondrosarcoma is a unique kind of tumor that originates from the cartilage-producing neoplastic mesenchymal cells and appears in both the appendicular and atlantoaxial skeleton. It is the second most prevalent neoplastic bone tumor, with an occurrence of 0.79/100,000/year. The biological presentation of this cancer fluctuates extensively, depending on
Tahir, Muhammad +4 more
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Reliability of the individual age assessment at the time of death based on sternal rib-ends' morphology in Balkan population [PDF]
This paper analyzes the reliability of the Işcan’s sternal rib-ends phase method for the assessment of individual age at the time of death in the Balkan population. The method is based on the morphological age changes of the sternal rib ends.
Đonić Danijela +3 more
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Overheating in BIPV/T applications is a concern due to its negative impacts on the electrical conversion efficiency of the solar cells. Forced air cooling can be an effective thermal management strategy.
Barilelo Nghana +2 more
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