DNA topoisomerases participate in fragility of the oncogene RET [PDF]
Fragile site breakage was previously shown to result in rearrangement of the RET oncogene, resembling the rearrangements found in thyroid cancer. Common fragile sites are specific regions of the genome with a high susceptibility to DNA breakage under ...
A Ganguly +86 more
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Vital signs role and significance in detecting early cardiac events
Cardiovascular diseases continue to be a contributor to mortality highlighting the significance of intervention. Nurses are often the first healthcare professionals to assess patients and their ability to identify symptoms and deviations in signs is essential for early detection of cardiac distress.
Meshal S. Alzahrani +9 more
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Strategies for improving the monitoring of vital events in Brazil [PDF]
In view of the limitations of survey-based demographic techniques for infant mortality estimation, the current strategy of some developing countries is to improve vital information. This article presents recent progress in the improvement of national databases in Brazil.For the vital information analysis, the data sources are the Mortality Information ...
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State Variation Mining: On Information Divergence with Message Importance in Big Data
Information transfer which reveals the state variation of variables usually plays a vital role in big data analytics and processing. In fact, the measures for information transfer could reflect the system change by use of the variable distributions ...
Fan, Pingyi, Liu, Shanyun, She, Rui
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The socially organized basis of everyday ‘economic’ conduct: evidence from video recordings of real-life pre-verbal salesperson-shopper encounters in a showroom retail store [PDF]
This paper reports the results of an analysis of the ways shoppers regularly occasioned (or attempted to occasion) or avoided (or attempted to avoid) verbal encounters with salespersons in a retail store. These everyday events are of vital importance for
Clark, Colin, Pinch, Trevor
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FLIAT, an object-relational GIS tool for flood impact assessment in Flanders, Belgium [PDF]
Floods can cause damage to transportation and energy infrastructure, disrupt the delivery of services, and take a toll on public health, sometimes even causing significant loss of life. Although scientists widely stress the compelling need for resilience
Beullens, Jochem +4 more
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Characterization of potential biomarkers of reactogenicity of licensed antiviral vaccines: randomized controlled clinical trials conducted by the BIOVACSAFE consortium [PDF]
Funding text The authors are grateful for the vital contributions of the participating study volunteers, clinicians, nurses, and laboratory technicians at the Surrey study site.
Bodinham, C. +16 more
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Climate Change and Eutrophication: A Short Review [PDF]
Water resources are vital not only for human beings but essentially all ecosystems. Human health is at risk if clean drinking water becomes contaminated.
Ahmad, Sajjad +2 more
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The effect of combined sewer overflow (CSO) on the abundance of antibiotic resistant bacteria in the James River [PDF]
Antibiotics have been used to treat bacterial infections worldwide since their discovery in the early 20th century and are vital to human health. Unfortunately, the heavy use of antibiotics has led to the increased natural selection of antibiotic ...
Franklin, Rima B +2 more
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Aim: Although early detection of patients’ deterioration may improve outcomes, most of the detection criteria use on-the-spot values of vital signs. We investigated whether adding trend values over time enhanced the ability to predict adverse events ...
Rimi Tanii +6 more
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