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Message Management in Office Information Systems
An office information system is a distributed system consisting of workstations and functionally specialized stations such as file servers and printer stations, interconnected by a communication network.(3,6) The...
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A Modular Simulation Model for FMS Using Structured Techniques
Model building programs are either too limited or general to fulfil the needs of FMS users and require substantial effort to learn. This project aims at develo** a generic, modular simulation system for FMS ...
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Vascular Surgery I
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Synthesis of Nanoscale Iron Oxide Structures Using Protein Cages and Polysaccharide Networks
Naturally occurring biomolecules that self assemble to form cages and lattices can be used as reaction vessels or scaffolding to control the growth of nanoscale inorganic structures. The composition and struct...
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Strange particle production in nuclear collisions at 200 GeV per nucleon
Multiplicities and spectra of strange particles ( \(\Lambda ,\bar \Lambda ,K_S^0 ,K^ +\) andK − produced in central3...
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Two-pion Bose-Einstein correlations in nuclear collisions at 200 GeV per nucleon
Results of a pion interferometry analysis are presented for the reactions S+C, S+S, S+Cu, S+Ag, S+Au and O+Au at 200 GeV per nucleon. Correlation functions were measured for pairs of negative pions in narrow w...
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Evaluation of Clinical Efficacy of Antimicrobials in Complicated Urinary Tract Infections
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Preliminary results on Pb+Pb collisions from the Grid-TOF data analysed in Budapest
The first results from the NA49 experiment, using a large acceptance tracking detector with particle identification, are presented which have been obtained from the recent Pb-ion run at the CERN SPS. Prelimina...
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Spectator Nucleons in Pb+Pb Collisions at 158 A·GeV
The composition of forward-going projectile spectator matter in fixed-target Pb+Pb collisions at 158 A · GeV at the CERN SPS has been studied as a function of centrality. The data were measured with the NA49 ...
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Internal fixation of valgus-impacted humeral head fractures using the screw-wiring technique
Between February 1996 and July 2000 eight patients (ages 35–74 years) with nine severely impacted humeral head fractures were operated on with the aim of preserving the humeral heads. Patients were treated sur...
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Structural analysis of the chimeric CYP21P/CYP21 gene in steroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a common autosomal recessive disorder mainly caused by defects in the steroid 21-hydroxylase (CYP21) gene. More than 90% of CAH cases are caused by mutations of the CYP21 ...
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Using artificial anomalies to detect unknown and known network intrusions
Intrusion detection systems (IDSs) must be capable of detecting new and unknown attacks, or anomalies. We study the problem of building detection models for both pure anomaly detection and combined misuse and ...
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Use of convalescent plasma therapy in SARS patients in Hong Kong
In order to evaluate the efficacy of convalescent plasma therapy in the treatment of patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), 80 SARS patients were given convalescent plasma at Prince of Wales H...
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Using the phase-field crystal method in the multi-scale modeling of microstructure evolution
The phase-field-crystal method is a new modeling technique that incorporates the periodic nature of a crystal lattice by considering a free energy functional that is minimized by periodic density fields. This ...
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Open AccessA hospital outbreak of seasonal influenza involving three health care workers – implications on the optimal choice of respiratory protection
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Chapter and Conference Paper
4D-Video Usefulness For Tracking Respiration Motion in 4DCT Scans and Targeting Small Mobile Tumors
4DCT-based treatment plan, 4DCBCT-guided patient setup, and real-time tracking of target motion are essential for accurate stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) of small mobile tumors. However, there is lack o...
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Open AccessBacterial ClpB heat-shock protein, an antigen-mimetic of the anorexigenic peptide α-MSH, at the origin of eating disorders
The molecular mechanisms at the origin of eating disorders (EDs), including anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia and binge-eating disorder (BED), are currently unknown. Previous data indicated that immunoglobulins (...
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Proteomic changes in Corbicula fluminea exposed to wastewater from a psychiatric hospital
The increase use of pharmaceutical compounds in veterinary practice and human population results in the ubiquitous presence of these compounds in aquatic ecosystems. Because pharmaceuticals are highly bioactiv...
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TAp73 loss favors Smad-independent TGF-β signaling that drives EMT in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Advances made in pancreatic cancer therapy have been far from sufficient and have allowed only a slight improvement in global survival of patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA). Recent progresses...
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Open AccessMulticentennial record of Labrador Sea primary productivity and sea-ice variability archived in coralline algal barium
Accelerated warming and melting of Arctic sea-ice has been associated with significant increases in phytoplankton productivity in recent years. Here, utilizing a multiproxy approach, we reconstruct an annually...
