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Effect of the presence of the shore crab, Carcinus maenas, on burrowing behaviour and clearance rate of the common cockle, Cerastoderma edule
Bivalves demonstrate various morphological and behavioural adaptations to reduce the risk of being attacked by predators. This paper examines how the presence of the crab Carcinus maenas (L.), a natural predator ...
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Preperitoneal, minimally invasive, prosthetic groin hernia repair
The study describes the advantages of using the positioning of the prosthesis in the pre-peritoneal space by a posterior approach in the repair of inguinal hernia. The research was carried out on 388 patients ...
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Adoptive Immunotherapy of Advanced Cancer with LAK Cells and Different Dosages of Interleukin-2:Analysis of Lymphocyte Subpopulations
Adoptive cancer immunotherapy consists of in vitro activation of natural killer (NK) cells and non-major histocompatibility complex (MHC)-restricted cytotoxic T cells by recombinant interleukin-2 (IL-2) and su...
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Characterization of differences in insulin receptors from young and old red blood cells
It has been demonstrated that young RBCs (reticulocytes and early mature erythrocytes) possess more insulin receptors than old RBCs (late mature erythrocytes) but it is not yet known whether insulin receptors ...
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Haemoglobin switching in human embryos: asynchrony of ζ → α and ε → γ-globin switches in primitive and definitive erythropoietic lineage
Haemoglobin switching in humans provides a unique model for investigating the mechanisms underlying expression of a develop-mentally regulated gene family. Numerous studies have focused on the switch from feta...
