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Regenerative Engineering of a Limb: From Amputation to Regeneration
This work is a summary of regeneration mechanisms and some important aspects of cellular and molecular factors in regeneration, in addition to techniques that have been employed for limb regeneration.
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Fat Expansion Not Fat Infiltration of Muscle Post Rotator Cuff Tendon Tears of the Shoulder: Regenerative Engineering Implications
Rotator cuff (RC) tears affect many individuals around the globe. Ambiguity of rotator cuff repair surgical outcomes is currently a limitation that is associated with fat accumulation and atrophy in the rotato...
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The Role of the Health Belief Model in Explaining Why Symptomatic Iranian Women Hesitate to Seek Early Screening for Breast Cancer: a Qualitative Study
Early detection of breast cancer (BC) is important to increase the likelihood of treatment and improve the quality of life and survival. The study explored why symptomatic women linger to seek early screening ...
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Open AccessAdherence to the Mediterranean diet and risk of gestational diabetes: a prospective cohort study
Limited data is available on the association between adherence to the Mediterranean diet during early pregnancy and risk of gestational diabetes (GDM) in countries located in the Middle East, one of the region...
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Mediatory role for irisin/BDNF signaling in the protective effects of combined MSROM and aerobic training against metabolic risk factors in postmenopausal women
Brain-derived neurotrophic factors (BDNF) and irisin serum levels might mediate the protective role of exercise training against menopause-induced metabolic disorders. The purpose of this study was to investig...
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MOAEOSCA: an enhanced multi-objective hybrid artificial ecosystem-based optimization with sine cosine algorithm for feature selection in botnet detection in IoT
The number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices overgrows, and this technology dominates. The importance of IoT security and the growing need to devise intrusion detection systems (IDSs) to detect all types of ...
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Evaluation of blood lead levels in opium addicts and healthy control group using novel deep eutectic solvent based dispersive liquid–liquid microextraction followed by GFAAS
Today, drug dealers and sellers add lead compounds to these substances to get more profit. As a result, drug users are heavily exposed to lead, and lead poisoning is clearly seen in most of them. Therefore, it...
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Ambient air pollutants and respiratory health outcomes in Tabriz and Urmia, two metropolises of Iran
Polluted air affects human life and it is crucial to assess air pollutants to inform policy and protect human lives. In this study, we sought to assess the respiratory outcomes associated with PM10, O3, SO2, and ...
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A Botnet Detection in IoT Using a Hybrid Multi-objective Optimization Algorithm
The Internet of Things (IoT) is an emerging network that has experienced a lot of progress due to extensive developments and development in this network. Due to the increased number of IoT devices, it is endan...
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Probabilistic thermal stability of laminated composite plates with temperature-dependent properties under a stochastic thermal field
Probabilistic thermal buckling analysis of composite plates with temperature-dependent properties under stochastic thermal fields is performed by develo** a new temperature increment-based algorithm for solv...
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Open AccessDietary carbohydrate and the risk of type 2 diabetes: an updated systematic review and dose–response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies
We did this study to clarify the association between carbohydrate intake and the risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and potential effect modification by geographical location. PubMed, Scopus and Web of Science were...
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Effects of Serendipita indica inoculation of four wheat cultivars on hydraulic properties and aggregate stability of a calcareous soil
We investigated the effect of Serendipita indica, an endophytic fungus, inoculation of different wheat (Triticum aestivum) cultivars on the rhizosphere physical quality.
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Effect of endophytic fungus Piriformospora indica and PEG-induced water stress on maximum root growth pressure and elongation rate of maize
We aimed to determine the effect of Piriformospora indica inoculation on maize maximum root growth pressure (σmax) and root elongation rate (ER) over a wide range of water potentials.
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Maize water status and physiological traits as affected by root endophytic fungus Piriformospora indica under combined drought and mechanical stresses
Under combined drought and mechanical stresses, mechanical stress primarily controlled physiological responses of maize. Piriformospora indica mitigated the adverse effects of stresses, and inoculated maize exper...
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A Fuzzy Logic-Based Fault Tolerance New Routing Protocol in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Ad hoc networks are self-organizing and self-configuring networks that do not have fixed infrastructures. Mobile stations in wireless ad hoc networks move around in the network, thus requiring routing to dynam...
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A new algorithm for estimating the parameters of the spatial generalized linear mixed models
Non-Gaussian spatial responses are usually modeled using a spatial generalized linear mixed model with location specific latent variables. The likelihood function of this model cannot usually be given in a clo...
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Aboveground fungal endophyte infection in tall fescue alters rhizosphere chemical, biological, and hydraulic properties in texture-dependent ways
Information regarding the influence of endophyte-tall fescue symbiosis on soil hydraulic properties is rare. The hypothesis in this study was that the presence of Epichloë coenophialum in the tall fescue shoot ma...
