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Facile Affinity Maturation of Antibody Variable Domains Using Natural Diversity Mutagenesis
Frontiers in Immunology, 2017 The identification of mutations that enhance antibody affinity while maintaining high antibody specificity and stability is a time-consuming and laborious process.
Kathryn E. Tiller +6 more
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, 2009 Specificity is a relevance dimension that describes the extent to which a document part focuses on the topic of request. In the context of semi-structured text (XML) retrieval, a document part corresponds to an XML element. Specificity is defined as the length ratio, typically in number of characters, of contained relevant to irrelevant text in the ...
Pehcevski, Jovan, Piwowarski, Benjamin
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Post-Mortem diagnosis of dementia by informant interview. [PDF]
, 2010 The diagnosis of normal cognition or dementia in the Brazilian Brain Bank of the Aging Brain Study Group (BBBABSG) has relied on postmortem interview with an informant. Objectives:To ascertain the sensitivity and specificity of postmortem diagnosis based
Balbino, Érika Silvério +19 more
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Improving hemodialysis patient depression outcomes with acupuncture: A randomized controlled trial
Acta PsychologicaObjective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of acupuncture as a supplementary treatment for mild to moderate depression in hemodialysis patients. Method: This multicenter, randomized, controlled, single-masked trial included 64 hemodialysis patients ...
Xijing Yu +4 more
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Validity and practical utility of accelerometry for the measurement of in-hand physical activity in horses [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Accelerometers are valid, practical and reliable tools for the measurement of habitual physical activity (PA). Quantification of PA in horses is desirable for use in research and clinical settings. The objective of this study was to evaluate
Carnwath, J. +6 more
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HeliyonBackground: Long-snake moxibustion can improve hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis function in patients with kidney-yang deficiency (KYDS). 11β-HSD1 controls the HPA axis by boosting CORT production via reductase activity.
Hui Huang +9 more
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Adjunctive aids for the detection of oral premalignancy
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2016 Early detection of cancer greatly decreases the morbidity and mortality rates and thereby increases the 5-year survival rates. In developing countries like India where the disease is highly prevalent focus is mainly on decreasing the mortality rates ...
D Charanya +5 more
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Anti-Toxoplasma IgG assays: What performances for what purpose? A systematic review
Parasite, 2021 Chronic infection with Toxoplasma gondii is attested by the detection of specific anti-Toxoplasma IgG. A wide panel of serologic methods is currently marketed, and the most suitable method should be chosen according to the laboratory resources and the ...
Robert-Gangneux Florence +1 more
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, 2013 This paper is concerned with semantic noun phrase typology, focusing on the question of how to draw fine-grained distinctions necessary for an accurate account of natural language phenomena.
Farkas, Donka F.
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The unpredictably eruptive dynamics of spruce budworm populations in eastern Canada
Population Ecology, EarlyView.We examine historical population data for spruce budworm from several locations through the period 1930–1997, and use density‐dependent recruitment curves to test whether the pattern of population growth over time is more consistent with Royama's (1984; Ecological Monographs 54:429–462) linear R(t) model of harmonic oscillation at Green River New ...
Barry J. Cooke, Jacques Régnière
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