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Clinical Significance of Therapeutic Drug Level Monitoring for Mycophenolate in Patients with Extra‐Renal Systemic Lupus Erythematosus – A Systematic Review & Meta‐analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Background Clinical response to Mycophenolic acid (MPA) is highly heterogeneous; thus, therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) may help improve treatment efficacy. This systematic review and meta‐analysis examined therapeutic ranges for MPA levels associated with better outcomes and safety in patients with SLE, particularly those with extra‐renal ...
Zahraa Qamhieh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Statistics for evidence-based policy in the Church of England : predicting diocesan performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This study computed the percentage changes recorded on six separate performance indicators between 1991 and 2000 in order to calculate the effect of the Decade of Evangelism on the mainland dioceses of the Church of England.
Francis, Leslie J.   +2 more
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Model Villages and Village Realities [PDF]

open access: yesModern China, 1983
This article is a partial exploration of the relevance and usefulness of "models" for rural development in China. Dating back to the days of the Border Regions and guerrilla bases of the 1930s, the Chinese Communist Party has publicized the advanced (xianjin) and the model (mofan) units, rewarding them symbolically and materially, and holding them up ...
openaire   +2 more sources

A Robust Adaptive One‐Sample‐Ahead Preview Super‐Twisting Sliding Mode Controller

open access: yesInternational Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing, EarlyView.
Block Diagram of the Robust Adaptive One‐Sample‐Ahead Preview Super‐Twisting Sliding Mode Controller. ABSTRACT This article introduces a discrete‐time robust adaptive one‐sample‐ahead preview super‐twisting sliding mode controller. A stability analysis of the controller by Lyapunov criteria is developed to demonstrate its robustness in handling both ...
Guilherme Vieira Hollweg   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Migrations of highlands inhabitants of southeast Serbia to Zaječar and its surroundings: an example of permanent higlands-to-lowlands migration [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2019
Higlands-to-lowlands migrations are typical of the Balkan peninsula. This type of migration lasted for the last two centuries and in the beginning it was seasonal, comprising mainly workforce, but in later stages it became permanent.
Krstić Dejan
doaj   +1 more source

Is Young's Modulus a Critical Coating Property Determining Fouling‐Release Performance of Marine Coatings?

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
The release of foulers from protective marine coatings is determined by several interrelated material properties, including the strength of Young's modulus, the flexibility of chain segments, the surface free energy, and the magnitude of hydrodynamic stress.
Johann C. Schaal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indicators for managing human centred manufacturing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Establishing indicators for managing human factors (HF) aspects in the design of production systems remains a challenge. We address the problem in two dimensions – firstly, what aspects of HF are to be considered, and secondly, where in the development ...
Greig, Michael   +3 more
core  

Assessing the effectiveness of a longitudinal knowledge dissemination intervention: Sharing research findings in rural South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Knowledge dissemination interventions (KDIs) are integral to knowledge brokerage activities in research as part of the ethics of practice, but are seldom evaluated. In this case study, we critically reflect on an annual KDI as part of knowledge brokerage
Kahn, Kathleen   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Laser Powder Bed Fusion of Copper–Tungsten Composites for Heat Sink Applications in High‐Power Electronics

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This article demonstrates the successful qualification of a copper–tungsten composite for laser powder bed fusion. The resulting components exhibited high density, high thermal conductivity, and reduced thermal expansion. Heat sinks with complex geometries were successfully manufactured, clearly showcasing the material's potential for additive ...
Simon Rauh   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Village economies and the structure of extended family networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper documents how the structure of extended family networks in rural Mexico relates to the poverty and inequality of the village of residence. Using the Hispanic naming convention, we construct within-village extended family networks in 504 poor ...
Angelucci, M.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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