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Single Bunch X-Ray Phase-Contrast Imaging of Dynamic Tensile Failure in Geomaterials
Dynamic tensile fracturing of two quasi-brittle geomaterials during high strain rate spalling as observed in situ utilizing ultra-high speed single bunch X-ray phase-contrast radiography is presented (image ac...
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Low anterior resection syndrome following rectal cancer surgery: are incidence and severity lower with long-term follow-up?
Low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) is a functional disorder that may follow restorative proctectomy. The aim of this study was to evaluate the long-term incidence and risk factors for LARS following surger...
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In premenopausal women with idiopathic osteoporosis, lower bone formation rate is associated with higher body fat and higher IGF-1
We examined serum IGF-1 in premenopausal IOP, finding relationships that were opposite to those expected: higher IGF-1 was associated with lower bone formation and higher body fat, and lower BMD response to terip...
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Open AccessAxitinib as a third or further line of treatment in renal cancer: a single institution experience
Kidney cancer is a lethal neoplasm that affects several thousands of people every year. Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common histologic type. Recent developments in the therapeutic approach include an...
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Minimally invasive spinal decompression surgery in diabetic patients: perioperative risks, complications and clinical outcomes compared with non-diabetic patients’ cohort
Prior studies have documented an increased complication rate in diabetic patients undergoing spinal surgery. However, the impact of diabetes on the risk of postoperative complications and clinical outcome foll...
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Open AccessObservational multi-centre, prospective study to characterize novel pathogen-and host-related factors in hospitalized patients with lower respiratory tract infections and/or sepsis - the “TAILORED-Treatment” study
The emergence and spread of antibiotic resistant micro-organisms is a global concern, which is largely attributable to inaccurate prescribing of antibiotics to patients presenting with non-bacterial infections...
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Marrow adiposity assessed on transiliac crest biopsy samples correlates with noninvasive measurement of marrow adiposity by proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1H-MRS) at the spine but not the femur
Measurement of marrow fat (MF) is important to the study of bone fragility. We measured MF on iliac biopsies and by spine/hip magnetic resonance spectroscopy in the same subjects. Noninvasively assessed spine ...
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MutT Homolog 1 (MTH1) maintains multiple KRAS-driven pro-malignant pathways
Oncogenic RAS promotes production of reactive oxygen species (ROS), which mediate pro-malignant signaling but can also trigger DNA damage-induced tumor suppression. Thus RAS-driven tumor cells require redox-pr...
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Classifying ultra-high risk smoldering myeloma
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Relationship of Bone Mineralization Density Distribution (BMDD) in Cortical and Cancellous Bone Within the Iliac Crest of Healthy Premenopausal Women
Bone mineralization density distribution (BMDD) is an important determinant of bone mechanical properties. The most available skeletal site for access to the BMDD is the iliac crest. Compared to cancellous bo...
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Changes in weight and BMI following the diagnosis of type 1 diabetes in children and adolescents
The aim of this study was to study weight and body mass index (BMI) before, at, and after diagnosis of type 1 diabetes (T1D) and to identify factors associated with weight gain. Studied retrospectively were 20...
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Apport de l’imagerie dans l’évaluation des masses et métastases cardiaques
Les tumeurs cardiaques bénignes et malignes sont rares. L’imagerie en général et l’échographie cardiaque en particulier ont une place centrale dans le diagnostic positif et différentiel, l’évaluation du retent...
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Imbalanced functional link between valuation networks in abstinent heroin-dependent subjects
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The use of high-speed PIV and holographic cinematography in the study of fiber suspension flows
High-speed particle image velocimetry (PIV) and digital holography were applied to dilute, rigid fiber suspensions without floc formation. PIV is suited to study the instantaneous interaction between the flow ...
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Een reactie bij orale provocatie en een grotere reactie bij huidpriktest zijn risicofactoren voor persistentie van een IgE-gemedieerde koemelkeiwitallergie
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological time-series studies on outdoor air pollution and health in Asia
Asia is experiencing rapid increases in industrialization, urbanization, and motor vehicle transport with correspondingly high levels of pollution. We undertook a systematic review and meta-analysis of the Asi...
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Premenopausal women with idiopathic low-trauma fractures and/or low bone mineral density
In men, idiopathic osteoporosis (IOP) is often associated with low serum insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1) and reduced bone formation. The characteristics of premenopausal women with IOP are not well defined....
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Frailty, cognitive impairment and mortality among the oldest old
Both frailty and cognitive impairment are increasingly prevalent with advancing age. Nonetheless among the oldest old their relationship is poorly described This study examines the association between frailty ...
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Open AccessSignaling changes in the stem cell factor–AKT-S6 pathway in diagnostic AML samples are associated with disease relapse
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Échographie de stress
Les trente dernières années ont permis d’assister à l’émergence de l’échographie de stress, dans ses différentes modalités, physiologiques à l’effort (d’abord au décours d’un effort puis pendant un effort) pui...
