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Reconstruction of Metacarpophalangeal Joint by Free Vascularized Autogenous Metatarsophalangeal Joint Transplant
The metacarpophalangeal (MP) joint is essential to hand function, which will suffer severe deterioration in the event of traumatic or arthritic stiffening. Early this century, a stiffened MP joint was replaced...
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Sample preparation for analyzing polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans in sediment by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry
A sample preparation technique was developed to isolate and separate two classes of combustion-produced pollutants: three- to six-ring polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) and polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins ...
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Microcomputer system for automatic identification of theCryptococcus neoformans and its clinical application
In this study, microcomputer image processing and pattern recognitiontechnology, and the knowledge of morphology and optical characteristics ofCryptococcus neoformans were used for identification ofCryptococcus n...
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Multi-Parameter Identification and Applications in Well-Logging
We deal with a multi-parameter identification problem arising in oil industry. In the general case, we give a local solvability condition to guarantee the well-posedness of the problem. We discuss in detail th...
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Optimal fuzzy PID controller with adjustable factors based on flexible polyhedron search algorithm
A new kind of optimal fuzzy PID controller is proposed, which contains two parts. One is an online fuzzy inference system, and the other is a conventional PID controller. In the fuzzy inference system, three a...
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Real-time accurate hand path tracking and joint trajectory planning for industrial robots (I)
Previously, researchers raised the accuracy for a robot’s hand to track a specified path in Cartesian space mainly through increasing the number of knots on the path and the number of the path’s segments, whic...
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Analysis of mathematical model for micromechanical vibratory wheel gyroscope
By the sketch of structure of MVWG, the working laws of this kind of gyroscope were explained. To the aid of Euler’s Dynamics Equation, a mathematical model of the gyroscope was constructed, and then by the ba...
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Primary lateral sclerosis: a rare upper-motor-predominant form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis often accompanied by frontotemporal lobar degeneration with ubiquitinated neuronal inclusions?
We report the autopsy findings of an 82-year-old woman who exhibited slowly progressive upper motor neuron signs (pseudobulbar palsy, muscle weakness and positive Babinski's sign) in the absence of lower motor...
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Pathological involvement of the motor neuron system and hippocampal formation in motor neuron disease-inclusion dementia
We report two patients with motor neuron disease-inclusion dementia, with special reference to the pathology of the motor neuron system and hippocampal formation. The ages of the patients at death were 55 and...
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Application of viscoelastic material in structures control
The factors influencing mechanical performances of viscoelastic material are studied. The proper finite element model for dynamical calculating the passive control of wind-earthquake resistance is constructed....
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Fabrication of ceramic composites by directed metal oxidation
To explain the growth mechanism of Al2O3/Al Lanxide composites, the dynamics of the directed oxidation of Al−Mg−Si alloys are analyzed. The experimental methods to produce Lanxide composites by directed oxidation...
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Familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with bulbar onset and a novel Asp101Tyr Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase gene mutation
We describe a patient with familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (FALS) in whom we identified a novel missense mutation in exon 4 (Asp101Tyr) of the Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD1) gene. The disease started...
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PAX6 suppresses growth of human glioblastoma cells
Purpose: Glioblastomas (GBMs) are the most common primary malignant brain tumors. Majority of GBMs has loss of heterozygosity of chromosome 10. The PAX6 encodes a transcription factor that involves in de...
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Frontotemporal dementia with co-occurrence of astrocytic plaques and tufted astrocytes, and severe degeneration of the cerebral white matter: a variant of corticobasal degeneration?
We report two patients who exhibited frontotemporal dementia (FTD) with unusual neuropathological features. The ages of the patients at death were 65 and 67 years, the disease durations were 6 and 5 years, and...
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Sporadic four-repeat tauopathy with frontotemporal degeneration, parkinsonism and motor neuron disease
We report a sporadic tauopathy of 6-year duration in a 76-year-old woman. Her initial symptoms were asymmetrical parkinsonism and muscle weakness, with apraxia appearing 2 years later. The brain showed frontal...
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Apparent Morphologies and Nature of Packet Martensite in High Carbon Steels
The apparent morphologies of packet martensite in eight high carbon steels were researched by using optical microscope, scanning electron microscope, and transmission electron microscope. It was found that the...
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Ginsenoside Rg1 inhibits proliferation of vascular smooth muscle cells stimulated by tumor necrosis factor-α
To investigate the proliferation of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC) affected by ginsenoside Rg1 and further explore the molecular mechanism of ginsenoside Rg1 using proteomics.
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The expression of interleukin-23 (p19/p40) and inteleukin-12 (p35/p40) in psoriasis skin
In order to investigate the mRNA expression and function of interleukin-23 (p19/p40) and interleukin-12 (p35/p40) in the psoriatic lesion, no-lesion and normal human skin, reverse transcriptase-polymerase chai...
