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DNA microarray analysis of Staphylococcus aureus causing bloodstream infection: bacterial genes associated with mortality?
Providing evidence for microbial genetic determinants’ impact on outcome in Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections (SABSI) is challenging due to the complex and dynamic microbe–host interaction. Our recent ...
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TGFβ signaling in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Transforming growth factor beta (TGFβ) is a key regulator of epithelial cell proliferation, immune function and angiogenesis. Because TGFβ signaling maintains epithelial homeostasis, dysregulated TGFβ signalin...
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Influence of injection parameters on the transition from PCCI combustion to diffusion combustion in a small-bore HSDI diesel engine
In this paper, the influence of injection parameters on the transition from Premixed Charge Combustion Ignition (PCCI) combustion to conventional diesel combustion was investigated in an optically accessible H...
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Low temperature premixed combustion within a small bore high speed direct injection (HSDI) optically accessible diesel engine using a retarded single injection
An optically accessible single-cylinder high speed direct-injection (HSDI) Diesel engine equipped with a Bosch common rail injection system was used to study low temperature Modulated Kinetics (MK) combustion ...
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Endoluminal Treatment of Traumatic Arteriovenous Fistula of the Axillary Artery
A 21-year-old male sustained a gunshot wound to the anterior right chest. The entrance wound was at the midclavicular line. He was haemodynamically stable upon arrival at the emergency department. He underwent...
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Formation of AlN Films on Ti/TiN ARC-Layer Interface with Al-0.5%Cu Interconects Evaluated by XPS and Energy-Filtered-TEM
Titanium/titanium nitride anti-reflective coatings (ARC) are widely used in the semiconductor industry during photolithography of aluminum metal interconnect lines. The quality and effectiveness of these coati...
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Duchenne/Becker muscular dystrophy: correlation of phenotype by electroretinography with sites of dystrophin mutations
The dark-adapted electroretinogram (ERG) of patients with Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy (DMD/BMD) shows a marked reduction in b-wave amplitude. Genotype-phenotype studies of mouse models for DMD show ...
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Temperature Feedback and Collagen Cross-Linking in Argon Laser Vascular Welding
A preliminary single-animal study of in vivo argon laser vascular welding was conducted using a canine model. The effects of temperature feedback control and saline drip cooling on patency and collagen cross-...
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Chromosomal localization of the β-adducin gene to mouse Chromosome 6 and human Chromosome 2
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The tropomodulin (Tmod) gene maps to Chromosome 4, closely linked to Mup1
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The murine mannose-binding protein genes (Mbl1 and Mbl2) localize to Chromosomes 14 and 19
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Chromosomal location of the murine anion exchanger genes encoding AE2 and AE3
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The fibronectin receptor, alpha subunit (Itga5) maps to murine Chromosome 15, distal to D15Mit16
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A partial list of southern clusters of galaxies
A list of clusters of galaxies, classified according to several criteria and drawn from inspection of 34 SRC/ESOJ southern sky fields, previously circulated privately, is presented and discussed. We give new avai...
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Integration of cellular-SV 40 DNA and the thermal stability of the recombinant sites
We calculated the predicted melting profiles of evolutionary variants of SV 40 and compared the nucleotide sequences of largeT antigen binding sites and recombinant sites for homology. Neither is critically impor...
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Preclinical pharmacokinetics of benznidazole
Benznidazole is a lipophilic analogue of misonidazole (MISO) which shows promise as a chemosensitizer for clinical use, particularly in combination with CCNU. We have investigated the detailed pharmacokinetics...
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Preliminary Results of the 20-CM VLA Survey of Abell Clusters
During the past three years, we have been conducting a 20-cm radio frequency continuum survey of Abell clusters using the NRAO VLA. The survey consists of clusters which meet the following criteria:
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Cytotoxic effects of vincristine on tumour subpopulations separated from pulmonary nodules
The cytotoxic and stathomokinetic effects of vincristine (VCR) on murine fibrosarcoma (FSa) cells, grown either in vitro as primary cultures or in vivo as micro- or macroscopic pulmonary nodules, were determined ...
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Fundamentals of Superplasticity and Its Application
The term superplasticity has been used to describe extraordinary elongations (several hundred percent) obtained during tensile deformation of polycrystalline materials. Mostly a scientific curiosity fifteen ye...
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The penetration of misonidazole into spontaneous canine tumours
The hypoxic cell-radiosensitizing drug misonidazole (1-(2-nitroimidazol-1-yl)-3-methoxypropan -2 -ol, Ro 07-0582, MIS) was administered at a dose of 150 mg/kg i.v. to 6 dogs bearing spontaneous tumours, and th...
