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Open AccessUtility of a virtual small group cognitive behaviour program for autistic children during the pandemic: evidence from a community-based implementation study
Autistic children often experience socioemotional difficulties relating to emotion regulation and mental health problems. Supports for autistic children involve the use of adapted interventions that target emo...
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Open AccessImpact of Bacteria Types on the Clinical Outcomes of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
Cirrhotic patients presenting with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) have elevated risk of short-term mortality. While high Model for End-Stage Liver Disease-Sodium score (MELD-Na) and ascites culture yi...
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Patient perspectives on window of opportunity clinical trials in early-stage breast cancer
Window of opportunity trials (WOT) are increasingly common in oncology research. In WOT participants receive a drug between diagnosis and anti-cancer treatment, usually for the purpose of investigating that dr...
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Open AccessBiocompatibility and feasibility of VisiPlate, a novel ultrathin, multichannel glaucoma drainage device
Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness worldwide. Glaucoma drainage devices and minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS) often present with tradeoffs in safety and durability of efficacy. Using a rabbi...
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Open AccessRetina tissue validation of optical coherence tomography determined outer nuclear layer loss in FTLD-tau
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is associated with inner retina (nerve fiber and ganglion cell layers) thinning. In contrast, we have seen outer retina thinning driven by photoreceptor outer nuclear layer (ONL) thinn...
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The WISDOM study: a new approach to screening can and should be tested
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Open AccessPharmacists reinventing their roles to effectively respond to COVID-19: a global report from the international pharmacists for anticoagulation care taskforce (iPACT)
SARS-CoV2 is dramatically impacting the global population. Worldwide, pharmacists are changing their roles and being increasingly recognized for their role as essential service providers. This commentary provi...
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Open AccessDeep learning networks find unique mammographic differences in previous negative mammograms between interval and screen-detected cancers: a case-case study
To determine if mammographic features from deep learning networks can be applied in breast cancer to identify groups at interval invasive cancer risk due to masking beyond using traditional breast density meas...
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Open AccessVenous Endothelial Marker COUP-TFII Regulates the Distinct Pathologic Potentials of Adult Arteries and Veins
Arteries and veins have very different susceptibility to certain vascular diseases such as atherosclerosis and vascular calcification. The molecular mechanisms of these differences are not fully understood. In...
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Open AccessThe emergency to home project: impact of an emergency department care coordinator on hospital admission and emergency department utilization among seniors
Seniors comprise 14% to 21% of all emergency department (ED) visits, yet are disproportionately larger users of ED and inpatient resources. ED care coordinators (EDCCs) target seniors at risk for functional de...
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Exploiting Linked Data in Financial Engineering
In this paper, we report on a recent initiative that exploiting Linked Data for financial data integration. Financial data present high heterogeneity. Linked Data helps to reveal the true data semantics and “h...
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Open AccessThe BioLexicon: a large-scale terminological resource for biomedical text mining
Due to the rapidly expanding body of biomedical literature, biologists require increasingly sophisticated and efficient systems to help them to search for relevant information. Such systems should account for ...
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Open AccessRisk factors for human infection with West Nile Virus in Connecticut: a multi-year analysis
The optimal method for early prediction of human West Nile virus (WNV) infection risk remains controversial. We analyzed the predictive utility of risk factor data for human WNV over a six-year period in Conne...
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Open AccessAssessment of disease named entity recognition on a corpus of annotated sentences
In recent years, the recognition of semantic types from the biomedical scientific literature has been focused on named entities like protein and gene names (PGNs) and gene ontology terms (GO terms). Other sema...
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Open AccessGOAnnotator: linking protein GO annotations to evidence text
Annotation of proteins with gene ontology (GO) terms is ongoing work and a complex task. Manual GO annotation is precise and precious, but it is time-consuming. Therefore, instead of curated annotations most o...
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Open AccessAn evaluation of GO annotation retrieval for BioCreAtIvE and GOA
The Gene Ontology Annotation (GOA) database http://www.ebi.ac.uk/GOA aims to provide high-quality supplementary GO annotation to proteins in the UniProt Know...
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