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A new species of medicinal leech in the genus Hirudo Linnaeus, 1758 (Hirudiniformes, Hirudinidae) from Tianjin City, China [PDF]
Medicinal leeches in the genus Hirudo have been utilized for therapeutic procedures for thousands of years. To date, six known species of Hirudo are widely distributed in different regions of the Eurasian continent.
Hao Wang+5 more
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35 Novel statistical methods to unlock the clinical potential of liquid biopsy sampling
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Decoding the origins of cell-free DNA (cfDNA) released from dying cells in a liquid biopsy sample (e.g. blood) can provide insight into the dynamic, organism-wide changes reflective of health and disease state.
Arthur Patrick McDeed+4 more
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OBJECTIVES/GOALS: The role of the vaginal microbiome (VM) in HIV disease progression is poorly understood. We examined VMs of HIV+ Elite Controllers (ECs) and HIV+ Long-Term Non-Progressors (LTNPs) compared to controls: HIV-positive antiretroviral (ARV ...
Katherine Gisella Michel+9 more
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4400 Low CD4 nadir linked to widespread cortical thinning in adults with HIV
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: The history of immune suppression, especially CD4 nadir, has been shown to be a strong predictor of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND). However, the potential mechanism of this association is not well understood.
Shiva Hassanzadeh-Behbahani+8 more
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4488 Neural Network of the Cognitive Model of Reading
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: A particularly debilitating consequence of stroke is alexia, an acquired impairment in reading. Cognitive models aim to characterize how information is processed based on behavioral data.
Joseph Posner+5 more
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CASES OF INSTITUTIONAL TRANSFORMATION
Six institutions provide snapshots of some of the major transformative effects of online education.
Six Universities
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OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: The goal of the study was to assess the acceptability of a culturally targeted narrative video and identify potential avenues for dissemination in a sample of bilingual community health workers who provide services to the Latino
Alejandra Hurtado de Mendoza+10 more
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Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) is a key tool to diagnose Covid-19. Yet it may not be the most efficient test in all patients.
The AP-HP/Universities/Inserm COVID-19 Research Collaboration
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OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: Our objective was to compare the proteomics of HDL between youth with T1DM and healthy controls (HC). METHODS/STUDY POPULATION: We did chromatography-based HDL purification and SWATH-MS-based proteomic quantitation.
Evgenia Gourgari+6 more
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Acquisition of Good Constitution of LMD New System in Sport and Physical Institutions; A Comparison Study between Wahran and Mustghanim Universities [PDF]
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research set out a new system and a new skeleton in planning for education on the level of university in all specializations, depending on what is called LMD system i.e.
Atta Allah Ahmed+2 more
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