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Mucosal immune response modulated by secreted and membrane-bound hydrolases of Candida albicans in vulvovaginal candidiasis [PDF]

Frontiers in Fungal Biology
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) affects the physical and mental health of millions of women worldwide. The leading cause of VVC, Candida albicans, can induce a strong mucosal inflammatory reaction during the VVC infection, where secreted and membrane ...
Guocheng Qian, Li Ding, Chao Tan, Lidan Wang, Cong Long   +4 more
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Stage-specific vaginal microbial alterations in pregnancy-associated vulvovaginal candidiasis [PDF]

Microbiology Spectrum
This study aimed to characterize the vaginal microbiota in women with vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) across nonpregnant states and different stages of pregnancy, to explore gestation-specific patterns of microbial dysbiosis.
Zhe Li, Yiwen Zhang, Xiujie Li, Shuisheng Zhou, Qian Gao, Cailin Wu, Lulu Meng   +6 more
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VVC In-Loop Filters [PDF]

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, 2021
This paper presents an overview of the technologies for in-loop processing and filtering in the Versatile Video Coding (VVC) standard. These processes comprise luma mapping with chroma scaling, deblocking filter, sample adaptive offset, adaptive loop filter and cross-component adaptive loop filter.
Marta Karczewicz, Nan Hu, Jonathan Taquet, Ching-Yeh Chen, Kiran Misra, Kenneth Andersson, Peng Yin, Taoran Lu, Edouard Francois, Jie Chen   +9 more
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Model Selection CNN-based VVC Quality Enhancement [PDF]

2021 Picture Coding Symposium (PCS), 2021
Artifact removal and filtering methods are inevitable parts of video coding. On one hand, new codecs and compression standards come with advanced in-loop filters and on the other hand, displays are equipped with high capacity processing units for post-treatment of decoded videos.
Nasiri, F., Hamidouche, Wassim, Morin, Luce, Dhollande, N., Cocherel, G.   +4 more
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Methodological Development of the Assessment Procedure and of the Course Design «Adaptive Swimming with Dolphins». The Impact on Children with ASD.

Аутизм и нарушение развития, 2021
Nowadays dolphin-assisted therapy is a method of animal-assisted therapy without a standardized form of conduction and effectiveness assessment.
A.A. Zykov, A.E. Vasilyeva, E.Y. Davydova   +2 more
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Diverse vaginal microbiomes in reproductive-age women with vulvovaginal candidiasis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is one of the most prevalent vaginal infectious diseases, and there are controversial reports regarding the diversity of the associated vaginal microbiota. We determined the vaginal microbial community in patients with VVC,
Mu-Biao Liu, Su-Rong Xu, Yan He, Guan-Hua Deng, Hua-Fang Sheng, Xue-Mei Huang, Cai-Yan Ouyang, Hong-Wei Zhou   +7 more
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Percutaneous closure of veno-venous collaterals in adult patients with univentricular physiology after Fontan palliation: Single centre experience and systematic review

International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease, 2023
Background: The Fontan operation resulted in improved survival of patients with congenital heart defects not equipped to sustain biventricular circulation. Long-term complications are common, such as veno-venous collaterals (VVC).
Marieke Nederend, Anastasia D. Egorova, Frank van der Kley, Philippine Kiès, Arno A.W. Roest, Martin J. Schalij, Monique R.M. Jongbloed   +6 more
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Survey of incidence, lifetime prevalence, and treatment of self-reported vulvovaginal candidiasis, United States, 2020

BMC Women's Health, 2022
Background Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a common gynecologic problem in the United States but estimates of its true incidence and prevalence are lacking.
Kaitlin Benedict, Alyson L. Singleton, Brendan R. Jackson, Noelle Angelique M. Molinari   +3 more
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A Study on Fast and Low-Complexity Algorithms for Versatile Video Coding

Sensors, 2022
Versatile Video Coding (VVC)/H.266, completed in 2020, provides half the bitrate of the previous video coding standard (i.e., High-Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC)/H.265) while maintaining the same visual quality.
Kiho Choi
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Vulvovaginal Candidiasis: A Current Understanding and Burning Questions

Journal of Fungi, 2020
Candida albicans, along with other closely related Candida species, are the primary causative agents of vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC)—a multifactorial infectious disease of the lower female reproductive tract resulting in pathologic inflammation ...
Hubertine M.E. Willems, Salman S. Ahmed, Junyan Liu, Zhenbo Xu, Brian M. Peters   +4 more
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