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Open AccessThe platelet receptor CLEC-2 blocks neutrophil mediated hepatic recovery in acetaminophen induced acute liver failure
Acetaminophen (APAP) is the main cause of acute liver failure in the West. Specific efficacious therapies for acute liver failure (ALF) are limited and time-dependent. The mechanisms that drive irreversible ac...
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Incidence, clinical features and diagnosis of cicatrising conjunctivitis in Australia and New Zealand
This study aimed to determine the incidence, clinical features and management of cicatrising conjunctivitis in Australia and New Zealand, also enabling comparison with data from the United Kingdom.
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Corneal biopsy for diagnosis of recalcitrant microbial keratitis
To document the findings of corneal biopsies for progressive microbial keratitis in a large tertiary referral institution.
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Ocular Problems in Extreme Sports
The prevalence of severe ocular problems due to extreme sports is empirically rare. Nevertheless, since normal visual acuity can be crucial in extreme situations, the knowledge of etiology and prevention of oc...
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Open AccessClinical outcomes of xeno-free expansion and transplantation of autologous ocular surface epithelial stem cells via contact lens delivery: a prospective case series
Depletion of limbal stem cells leads to a debilitating condition known as limbal stem cell deficiency, characterised by impaired corneal wound healing and poor vision. The aim of this study was to determine wh...
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Pigment and nanofiller photoreactivity database
The service life and durability of nanocomposites containing fillers are affected by photocatalytic properties of these fillers, particularly narrow band gap metal oxides (NBMOs) such as titanium dioxide (TiO2). ...
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Effects of Pigment and its Dispersion on UV Degradation of Epoxy and Acrylic Urethane Polymeric Systems
The effects of surface treatment, particle size, and concentration of titanium dioxide (TiO2) and its dispersion on the photodegradation of two resin systems, epoxy and acrylic urethane, were examined. A suite of...
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Evaluation of an automated DNA profiling system employing multiplex amplification of four tetrameric STR loci
We have examined the performance and reproducibility of an automated DNA profiling system which is based on the multiplex amplification of 4 tetrameric STR loci — HUMVWFA31/A, HUMTH01, HUMF13A1 and HUMFES/FPS....