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Trace Elements in Soils and Vegetables from Market Gardens of Urban Areas in Marrakech City
The consumption of vegetables grown on soils polluted by trace elements can cause a serious threat for animal and human health and disturb the functioning of the ecosystem. The aim of this work is to determine...
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Open AccessHIV-1 Vpr mediates the depletion of the cellular repressor CTIP2 to counteract viral gene silencing
Mammals have evolved many antiviral factors impacting different steps of the viral life cycle. Associated with chromatin-modifying enzymes, the cellular cofactor CTIP2 contributes to HIV-1 gene silencing in la...
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Rapid Changes in Soil Nematodes in the First Years after Technosol Construction for the Remediation of an Industrial Wasteland
Technosol construction is an emergent technology that uses an assemblage of technogenic materials for the ecological reclamation of derelict land and waste recycling. Knowledge about the colonisation of Techno...
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Data set of healthy old people assessed for three walking conditions using accelerometric and opto-electronic methods
Gait patterns of healthy aging are needed to allow a comparison with pathological situations. However, little data is available.
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Near Surface Stratigraphy and Regolith Production in Southwestern Elysium Planitia, Mars: Implications for Hesperian-Amazonian Terrains and the InSight Lander Mission
The presence of rocks in the ejecta of craters at the InSight landing site in southwestern Elysium Planitia indicates a strong, rock-producing unit at depth. A finer regolith above is inferred by the lack of r...
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Selection of the InSight Landing Site
The selection of the Discovery Program InSight landing site took over four years from initial identification of possible areas that met engineering constraints, to downselection via targeted data from orbiters...
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Energy intake adaptations to acute isoenergetic active video games and exercise are similar in obese adolescents
Although the impact of passive video games (PVGs) on energy intake has been previously explored in lean adolescents, data are missing on the nutritional adaptations to passive and active video games (AVGs) in ...
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Review of 41 Neer’s mini-open operations with up to nine-year follow-up and a study of the influence of occupational disease
The shoulder pain has been reported as the third most common site after low back pain and knee pain, mostly caused by im**ement and rotator cuff syndromes. Surgery is indicated when non-operative treatment ...
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Open AccessIn utero gene therapy rescues microcephaly caused by Pqbp1-hypofunction in neural stem progenitor cells
Human mutations in PQBP1, a molecule involved in transcription and splicing, result in a reduced but architecturally normal brain. Examination of a conditional Pqbp1-knockout (cKO) mouse with microcephaly failed ...
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Phosphocalcium ceramics are efficient in the management of severe acetabular loss in revision hip arthroplasties. A 22 cases long-term follow-up study
Management of bone loss in revision total hip replacement remains a challenge. To eliminate any immunological or infectious problem and so to try to improve the long-term results obtained with allografts, the ...
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Open AccessIdentification of SOCS2 and SOCS6 as biomarkers in human colorectal cancer
Over the past years, some members of the family of suppressor of cytokine signalling (SOCS) proteins have emerged as potential tumour suppressors. This study aimed at investigating the clinical significance of...
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Salivary protein profiles are linked to bitter taste acceptance in infants
Based on recent studies in adult subjects, saliva composition is increasingly considered as a physiological factor contributing to taste sensitivity or acceptance. In order to evaluate a possible link between ...
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Open AccessP203: Outbreak of puerperal fever in an obstetric ward: a reminder of Ignaz semmelweis
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Sensitivity of Two Mesocyclops (Crustacea, Copepoda, Cyclopidae), from Tropical and Temperate Origins, to the Herbicides, Diuron and Paraquat, and the Insecticides, Temephos and Fenitrothion
Ecotoxicological assessment in the tropics is based mainly on knowledge gained from temperate organisms, although many studies have shown the need for models that are more appropriate to tropical regions. The ...
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Mass-Spectrometry Based Characterisation of Infant Whole Saliva Peptidome
The objective of the study was to determine optimal conditions for sampling, sample processing and mass-spectrometry based analysis of infants’ salivary peptidome. Saliva was sampled in 3- and 6-month-old infa...
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p21WAF1 gene promoter is epigenetically silenced by CTIP2 and SUV39H1
Mainly regulated at the transcriptional level, the cellular cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor, CDKN1A/p21WAF1 (p21), is a major cell cycle regulator of the response to DNA damage, senescence and tumor suppression...
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The use of a ceramic “sandwich cup” in 140 hip arthroplasty with a 5 years follow-up or more
With still a short follow-up for orthopedic surgery of the hip it can be noted that the results are completely satisfactory on the clinical and radiological level; the survival of the sandwich “alumina in poly...
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Biphasic phospho-calcium ceramics used as bone substitutes are efficient in the management of severe acetabular bone loss in revision total hip arthroplasties.
Management of bone loss in revision total hip replacement is a challenge. To eliminate any immunological or infectious problem and so to try to improve the long term results obtained with allografts the author...
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Applying a mechanistic model to cadmium uptake by Zea mays and Thlaspi caerulescens: Consequences for the assessment of the soil quantity and capacity factors
The Barber-Cushman model was evaluated for its ability to predict Cd uptake by maize (Zea mays L.) and by the Viviez ecotype of the Cd-Zn hyperaccumulator Thlaspi caerulescens (J & C Presl), both cultivated on a ...
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X-linked creatine transporter defect: An overview
Summary: In 2001 we identified a new inborn error of metabolism caused by a defect in the X-linked creatine transporter SLC6A8 gene mapped at Xq28 (SLC6A8 deficiency, McKusick 300352). An...