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Monte Carlo analysis of HDPE using PHITS and MCNP for neutron shielding applications
The nuclear radiation shielding materials are having a great importance in reactor shielding, nuclear laboratories, radiation sources storage, as well as in space radiation shielding. The experimental methods ...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Effects of route of administration on oxytocin-induced changes in regional cerebral blood flow in humans
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Open AccessEffects of route of administration on oxytocin-induced changes in regional cerebral blood flow in humans
Could nose-to-brain pathways mediate the effects of peptides such as oxytocin (OT) on brain physiology when delivered intranasally? We address this question by contrasting two methods of intranasal administrat...
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Involvement of Boiling Stable Antioxidant Enzymes in Adaptation of Invasive Alien Plant Lantana to Abiotic Stress under Natural Conditions
Lantana camara L. is noxious weed affecting ecosystem and biodiversity worldwide. However, the biochemical basis of invasiveness and adaptation to abiotic stress is still not known. In this study, effect of diffe...
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Open AccessPOPPIE: protocol for a randomised controlled pilot trial of continuity of midwifery care for women at increased risk of preterm birth
High rates of preterm births remain a UK public health concern. Preterm birth is a major determinant of adverse infant and longer-term outcomes, including survival, quality of life, psychosocial effects on the...
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Brain structure and function in patients with ovarian cancer treated with first-line chemotherapy: a pilot study
Women with ovarian cancer often undergo chemotherapy involving multiple agents. However, little is known about treatment-related central neurotoxicity in this population. The goal of this cross-sectional study...
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Open AccessThe evidence for natural therapeutics as potential anti-scarring agents in burn-related scarring
Though survival rate following severe thermal injuries has improved, the incidence and treatment of scarring have not improved at the same speed. This review discusses the formation of scars and in particular ...
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Open AccessPlasma protein biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease endophenotypes in asymptomatic older twins: early cognitive decline and regional brain volumes
There is great interest in blood-based markers of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), especially in its pre-symptomatic stages. Therefore, we aimed to identify plasma proteins whose levels associate with potential marke...
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Open AccessGlutamate/glutamine and neuronal integrity in adults with ADHD: a proton MRS study
There is increasing evidence that abnormalities in glutamate signalling may contribute to the pathophysiology of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy ([1H]MRS...
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Effects of triple antioxidant therapy on measures of cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy and on myocardial blood flow in type 1 diabetes: a randomised controlled trial
We evaluated the effects of a combination triple antioxidant therapy on measures of cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy (CAN) and myocardial blood flow (MBF) in patients with type 1 diabetes.
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Erratum to: Load bearing capacity of tool pin during friction stir welding
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Load bearing capacity of tool pin during friction stir welding
Although friction stir welding (FSW) is now widely used for the welding of aluminum and other soft alloys, premature tool failure limits its application to hard alloys such as steels and titanium alloys. The t...
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Tool Geometry for Friction Stir Welding—Optimum Shoulder Diameter
The most important geometric parameter in the friction stir welding (FSW) tool design is the shoulder diameter, which is currently estimated by trial and error. Here, we report a combined experimental and theo...
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Open AccessEarly toxicity predicts long-term survival in high-grade glioma
Patients with high-grade gliomas are treated with surgery followed by chemoradiation. The risk factors and implications of neurological side effects are not known.
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Effect of topical anesthesia and age on pain scores during retinopathy of prematurity screening
The efficacy of topical anesthesia during retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) screening has been a controversial issue. To determine the efficacy of proparacaine eye drops (0.5%), we compared the Premature Infant...
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Obesity amongst affluent adolescent girls
To assess the prevalence and type of obesity in affluent schoolgirls aged 16 and 17 yr.
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Secondary Analysis of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group study (RTOG) 9310: An Intergroup Phase II Combined Modality Treatment of Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Purpose: To determine whether a lower dose of hyperfractionated whole brain radiation reduces central nervous system morbidity without compromising survival for primary CNS lymphoma (PCNSL) patients receiving com...
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Geometric phase in a Bose-Einstein-Josephson junction
We calculate the geometric phase associated with the time evolution of the wave function of a Bose-Einstein condensate system in a double-well trap by using a model for tunneling between the wells. For a c...
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MR imaging of symptomatic osteochondromas with pathological correlation
Objective. To demonstrate the value of MR imaging in the diagnosis and differentiation of the various symptomatic complications of osteochondromas, providing pathological correlation with emphasi...
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Mental health in Indian schools by Malvika Kapur
