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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Although significant progress has been made in childhood leukemia survival, healthcare providers, and caregivers often face challenges in explaining this disease to patients. Disease‐targeted storybooks have been proposed as a tool to facilitate the understanding of diagnoses and treatment.
Nutvipha Ummartyotin +6 more
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Scientific ReportsOrganic farming is widely recognized as a sustainable approach with potential to enhance the quality of agricultural products, including medicinal plants such as saffron.
Hamid-Reza Fallahi
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Stress and disorders of the stress system
Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2009 All organisms must maintain a complex dynamic equilibrium, or homeostasis, which is constantly challenged by internal or external adverse forces termed stressors. Stress occurs when homeostasis is threatened or perceived to be so; homeostasis is re-established by various physiological and behavioral adaptive responses.
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Biotic and Abiotic Stresses in Plants
Abiotic and Biotic Stress in Plants, 2019 Plants are subjected to a wide range of environmental stresses which reduces and limits the productivity of agricultural crops. Two types of environmental stresses are encountered to plants which can be categorized as (1) Abiotic stress and (2) Biotic ...
A. Gull, A. Lone, Noor ul Islam Wani
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Animal‐assisted activities (AAAs) with therapy dogs have shown positive effects on patient well‐being and quality of life in various areas of medicine, including pediatric oncology. However, research on this topic is limited. The aim of this study is to present the current status of AAA in pediatric oncology in Germany, Austria, and
Jan‐Marius Wedig +7 more
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Osmoprotection in plants under abiotic stresses: new insights into a classical phenomenon
Planta, 2019 Plant osmoprotectants protect against abiotic stresses. Introgression of osmoprotectant genes into crop plants via genetic engineering is an important strategy in developing more productive plants.
Faisal Zulfiqar, N. Akram, M. Ashraf
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Determining Parental Factors for Clinical Trial Attrition in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Despite high enrollment rates on Children's Oncology Group (COG) protocols, attrition after initial consent is challenging, introducing bias and prolonging trial completion. While adult oncology literature has identified predictors of withdrawal, little is known about caregiver decision‐making for child participation in ...
Kimberly L. Stathas +3 more
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Biophysical Journal, 2013 Cultivated animal cells often display prominent actin bundles, also known as stress fibers, throughout their cytoskeleton. These bundles are thought to provide mechanical tension and might take part in cellular mechanosensing. To test the functions of these bundles we cultivated endothelial cells on soft silicone elastomer films.
Zielinski, Alexander +4 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Person‐centred follow‐up care based on evidence‐based clinical practice guidelines and providing individualised information should help to inform and reassure survivors about their medical and psychosocial situation and provide treatment and support where needed.
Gisela Michel +36 more
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Structural behavior of a flexible pavement, stresses, deformations and deflections
Revista Ingenio, 2013 This research work was carried out with the support of the Research Division of the Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia and shows the behavior of stress states: forces, deformations and deflections acting on a flexible pavement structure.
Carlos Hernando Higuera Sandoval
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