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Vier-Quadranten-Rehabilitation nach parodontal-funktioneller und kariöser Schädigung
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Open AccessThe microbiome of Riccia liverworts is an important reservoir for microbial diversity in temporary agricultural crusts
The microbiota of liverworts provides an interesting model for plant symbioses; however, their microbiome assembly is not yet understood. Here, we assessed specific factors that shape microbial communities ass...
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Is Sustainability Utopian? Complex Challenges and Concrete Action Principles
This paper explores why sustainability is so hard to achieve, although the concept has been discussed for several decades. Following the ‘Brundtland Report’ in 1987, the world community agreed on the general c...
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Open AccessReSurveyGermany: Vegetation-plot time-series over the past hundred years in Germany
Vegetation-plot resurvey data are a main source of information on terrestrial biodiversity change, with records reaching back more than one century. Although more and more data from re-sampled plots have been ...
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Open AccessLate-onset hypophysitis after discontinuation of nivolumab treatment for advanced skin melanoma: a case report
Nivolumab is an anti-programmed cell death protein 1 antibody, typically used as cancer immunotherapy agent. Despite multiple clinical benefits it might cause autoimmune-related side-effects, often involving t...
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Open AccessBog ecosystems as a playground for plant–microbe coevolution: bryophytes and vascular plants harbour functionally adapted bacteria
Bogs are unique ecosystems inhabited by distinctive, coevolved assemblages of organisms, which play a global role for carbon storage, climate stability, water quality and biodiversity. To understand ecology an...
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Completely monotonic ratios of basic and ordinary gamma functions
We investigate conditions for logarithmic complete monotonicity of product ratios of gamma and q-gamma functions whose arguments are linear functions of the variable. We give necessary and sufficient conditions i...
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Open AccessBiased action of the CXCR4-targeting drug plerixafor is essential for its superior hematopoietic stem cell mobilization
Following the FDA-approval of the hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) mobilizer plerixafor, orally available and potent CXCR4 antagonists were pursued. One such proposition was AMD11070, which was orally active and ...
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Open AccessThe frequency of cytomegalovirus non-ELR UL146 genotypes in neonates with congenital CMV disease is comparable to strains in the background population
Congenital cytomegalovirus disease (cCMV) is common and can be fatal or cause severe sequelae. Circulating strains of cytomegalovirus carry a high number of variable or disrupted genes. One of these is UL146, ...
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A Family of Entire Functions Connecting the Bessel Function \(J_1\) and the Lambert W Function
Motivated by the problem of determining the values of \(\alpha >0\) α ...
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A Unified View of Space–Time Covariance Functions Through Gelfand Pairs
We give a characterization of positive definite integrable functions on a product of two Gelfand pairs as an integral of positive definite functions on one of the Gelfand pairs with respect to the Plancherel m...
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Open AccessPros and cons of using a standard protocol to test germination of alpine species
Storing seeds in seed banks is an effective way to preserve plant diversity and conserve species. An essential step towards a valuable conservation is the validation of germination. This study presents a germi...
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Closable Hankel Operators and Moment Problems
In a paper from 2016 D. R. Yafaev considers Hankel operators associated with Hamburger moment sequences \(q_n\)qn and claims that the corresponding Hankel form is closable if and only if the moment sequence tends...
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Open AccessGlobal warming threatens conservation status of alpine EU habitat types in the European Eastern Alps
At the European level, the Natura 2000 habitat network is the main instrument for preserving and protecting species and habitats. However, protected areas are fixed in location, and environmental conditions co...
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Open AccessSeeds of native alpine plants host unique microbial communities embedded in cross-kingdom networks
The plant microbiota is crucial for plant health and growth. Recently, vertical transmission of a beneficial core microbiota was identified for crop seeds, but for native plants, complementary mechanisms are a...
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Stable Word-Clouds for Visualising Text-Changes Over Time
Word-clouds are a useful tool for providing overviews over texts, visualising relevant words. Multiple word-clouds can also be used to visualise changes over time in a text. This requires that the words in th...
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The Alpine Seed Conservation and Research Network - a new initiative to conserve valuable plant species in the European Alps
Safeguarding plants as seeds in ex situ collections is a cost effective element in an integrated plant conservation approach. The European Alps are a regional centre of plant diversity. Six institutions have esta...
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From Schoenberg Coefficients to Schoenberg Functions
In his seminal paper, Schoenberg (Duke Math J 9:96–108, 1942) characterized the class \(\mathcal P(\mathbb {S}^d)\)
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Open AccessNo increase in new users of blood glucose-lowering drugs in Norway 2006–2011: a nationwide prescription database study
National estimates for the occurrence of diabetes are difficult to obtain, particularly time trends in incidence. The aim was to describe time trends in prevalent and incident use of blood glucose-lowering dru...
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DSL Implementation for Model-Based Development of Pumps
Domain-specific languages with a formal static semantics allow the early discovery of (domain-specific) inconsistencies. Using attribute grammars we show how such inconsistencies can be found in the pump domai...
