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Open AccessSearch for tri-nucleon decays of \(^{76}\) Ge in GERDA
We search for tri-nucleon decays of \(^{76}\) 76 ...
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Open AccessLiquid argon light collection and veto modeling in GERDA Phase II
The ability to detect liquid argon scintillation light from within a densely packed high-purity germanium detector array allowed the Gerda experiment to reach an exceptionally low background rate in the search fo...
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Effect of prophylactic CPAP in very low birth weight infants in South America
The objective of this study was to examine the effect of prophylactic continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on infants born in 25 South American neonatal intensive care units affiliated with the Neocosur ...
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Effects of Pulse Addition in Electropermeabilization: Theoretical Insights on the Electric Conductivity
The electrochemical treatment (ECT) of solid tumors is an electropermeabilization technique firmly established and widely used. In ECT protocols, pulse intensity as well as tissue electric conductivity are of ...
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Electrolytic Ablation Dose Planning Methodology
Electrolytic ablation (EA), a medical treatment increasingly used in solid tumor ablation, consists in the passage of a low direct electric current through two or more electrodes inserted in the tissue thus in...
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Electrochemotherapy in Non-satisfactory Responding Tumors in Vet Patients: Combined Administration of Bleomycin, Systemic and Local
Electrochemotherapy (ECT), a medical treatment widely used in human tumor treatment, consists in the administration of bleomycin either systemically or locally followed by the application of an electric field....
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Pre-ICU length of hospital stay is a predictor of hospital but not ICU mortality
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A risk prediction model for severe intraventricular hemorrhage in very low birth weight infants and the effect of prophylactic indomethacin
Develop a risk prediction model for severe intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) in very low birth weight infants (VLBWI).
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Is REM sleep Behaviour Disorder (RBD) a risk factor of dementia in idiopathic Parkinson's disease?
To study the sequence of occurrence of REM-sleep behaviour disorder (RBD) and dementia and their frequency among a population of patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD).
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8 Severity, Proportionality and Risk of Neonatal Mortality of Very Low Birth Weight Infants with Fetal Growth Restriction. A Multicentric South American Analysis
Background: In our region, the contribution of very low birth weight infants (VLBW, < 1500 g) to overall neonatal mortality reaches 50-70%. Among these infants, the outcome is worse for those who are small for...
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Mediterranean diet, but not red wine, is associated with beneficial changes in primary haemostasis
Objective: (1) To compare the effect of an alcohol-free Mediterranean-type diet (MD) and a high-fat diet (HFD) on variables of primary haemostasis (bleeding time, plasma von Willebrand factor and platelet aggrega...
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Habitat use and foraging behavior of tiger sharks (Galeocerdo cuvier) in a seagrass ecosystem
Understanding the foraging behavior and spatial distribution of top predators is crucial to gaining a complete understanding of communities. However, studies of top predators are often logistically difficult ...
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Experimental and Theoretical Studies on Branched Electrodeposits in Thin-Layer Cells
In recent years monopolar electrodeposition in thin-layer cells (ECD) under constant electric fields has been the subject of renewed interest as a paradigmatic model for the study of pattern formation during g...
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Complementary effects of Mediterranean diet and moderate red wine intake on haemostatic cardiovascular risk factors
Objectives: To compare the effect of alcohol-free Mediterranean-type diet (MD) and high-fat diet (HFD) on plasma concentration of emergent haemostatic cardiovascular risk factors (HCVRF). Also, to test if red win...
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A reply to MS Kramer, Isocaloric protein supplementation during pregnancy
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Sedative but not anxiolytic properties of benzodiazepines are mediated by the GABAA receptor α1 subtype
Inhibitory neurotransmission in the brain is largely mediated by GABAA receptors. Potentiation of GABA receptor activation through an allosteric benzodiazepine (BZ) site produces the sedative, anxiolytic, muscle ...
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Enhanced quantum-well photoluminescence in InGaAs/InGaAsP heterostructures following excimer-laser-assisted surface processing
The influence of excimer-laser-assisted surface processing on quantum-well photoluminescence (QW PL) has been investigated in InGaAs/InGaAsP heterostructures capped with a thin layer of In0.53Ga0.47As. The PL ma...
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Molecular Ecology: Its Role in Studying Herbicide Resistance
It is worth attempting a definition of molecular ecology. At the outset we may consider molecular ecology to be the application of molecular techniques to solve problems in ecology. Still, this definition is r...
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Molecular Characterization of Herbicide Resistance in Echinochloa Spp.
Echinochloa spp. are weeds of maize and rice that cause serious yield losses and require to be controlled. Two main herbicides used in these crops are atrazine and quinclorac. Triazine herbicides i...
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The Role of Coulombic Forces in Quasi-Two Dimensional Electrochemical Deposition
Recent work demonstrates the relevant influence of convection during growth pattern formation in thin-layer electrochemical deposition. Convection is driven mainly by coulombic forces due to local charges at t...
