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Narrative and Notice in Livy's Fourth Decade: The Case of Scipio Africanus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper argues for the importance of Livy's annalistic notices in structuring the author's aims and the reader's reception of the history, as against the standard conception of the notices as archaic memoranda.
Lushkov, A. Haimson
core   +1 more source

Serum Albumin Redox States: More Than Oxidative Stress Biomarker

open access: yesAntioxidants, 2021
Serum albumin is the most abundant circulating protein in mammals including humans. It has three isoforms according to the redox state of the free cysteine residue at position 34, named as mercaptalbumin (reduced albumin), non-mercaptalbumin-1 and -2 ...
Fuka Tabata   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic Significance of Serum Ferritin and Hepcidin as Complementary Biomarkers for Prostate Disease: A Prospective Case-Control Study in a Mission Hospital, Ghana. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Currently, available evidence suggests prostate‐specific antigen (PSA) is highly sensitive but poorly specific for prostate cancer detection in symptomatic patients and those with lower urinary tract symptoms. Serum ferritin and hepcidin, which are implicated in the pathogenesis of prostate cancers, may complement the ...
Appiah SK   +20 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Structural and ultrastructural characterization of male reproductive tracts and spermatozoa in fig wasps of the genus Pegoscapus (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The three Pegoscapus species present the same internal reproductive tract features comprising testes with a single testicular tubule, seminal vesicles, vasa deferentia, accessory glands and an ejaculatory duct.
Báo, Sônia Nair   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Exact Method for Generating Strategy-Solvable Sudoku Clues

open access: yes, 2020
A Sudoku puzzle often has a regular pattern in the arrangement of initial digits and it is typically made solvable with known solving techniques, called strategies. In this paper, we consider the problem of generating such Sudoku instances.
Nishikawa, Kohei, Toda, Takahisa
core   +1 more source

Cine y reverberación: Zama, montaje e historia

open access: yesRevista de Historia Social y de las Mentalidades, 2023
Mediante una lectura crítica de la cuarta película de Lucrecia Martel, Zama (2017), basada en la novela homónima de Antonio di Benedetto (1956), elaboramos una reflexión sobre la relación entre cine e historia, destacando las estrategias empleadas por la
Sergio Roberto Villalobos Ruminott
doaj   +1 more source

Informal Livelihoods and Governance in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This open access book offers a compelling account of everyday life, livelihoods, and governance in post-apartheid South Africa among the urban poor and marginalized, anchored in and through a critique of the concept of informality, or living outside of ...
Jinnah, Zaheera
core   +1 more source

Pressure Build-up and Decay in Acid Gas Injection Operations in Reefs in the Zama Field, Canada, and Implications for CO2 Storage Variations de pression au cours de l’injection de gaz acides dans le réservoir récifal duchamp de Zama, Canada. Implications pour le stockage géologique de CO2

open access: yesOil & Gas Science and Technology, 2011
The objective of this paper is to examinereasons for pressure rise in the Zama X2X pool in northwestern Alberta, Canada, that was used foracid gas disposal, and whether subsequent pressure decay was a result of pressure dissipation into a larger ...
Pooladi-Darvish M., Bachu S., Hong H.
doaj   +1 more source

Oral administration of Bifidobacterium breve B-3 modifies metabolic functions in adults with obese tendencies in a randomised controlled trial

open access: yesJournal of Nutritional Science, 2015
Accumulating evidence suggests an association between gut microbiota and the development of obesity, raising the possibility of probiotic administration as a therapeutic approach.
Jun-ichi Minami   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A predictive model for hip abductor strength and knee extensor strength 12 months after total hip arthroplasty with an interaction term

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background Identifying populations with poor muscle recovery after total hip arthroplasty (THA) is important for postoperative physical therapy. Preoperative muscle strength is a strong factor that determines postoperative muscle strength.
Junya Sekita   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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