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    Continuing the sequence? Towards an economic evaluation of whole genome sequencing for the diagnosis of rare diseases in Scotland

    Novel developments in genomic medicine may reduce the length of the diagnostic odyssey for patients with rare diseases. Health providers must thus decide whether to offer genome sequencing for the diagnosis of...

    Michael Abbott, Lynda McKenzie in Journal of Community Genetics (2022)

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    Comparative study of new imaging technologies for the diagnosis of glaucoma: design and conduct of a multi-centre diagnostic accuracy study

    Katie Banister, Jonathan Cook, Craig Ramsay, Jennifer Burr, Rodolfo Hernández in Trials (2013)

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    Fast replenishment of initial carbon stores after defoliation by the pine processionary moth and its relationship to the re-growth ability of trees

    Defoliation by herbivores may alter the source:sink balance of trees leading to transient decreases in carbon (C) stores. When C stores are replenished concurrently with re-growth both processes may compete, s...

    Sara Palacio, Rodolfo Hernández, Melchor Maestro-Martínez, J. Julio Camarero in Trees (2012)

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    A pragmatic multi-centre randomised controlled trial of fluid loading in high-risk surgical patients undergoing major elective surgery - the FOCCUS study

    Fluid strategies may impact on patient outcomes in major elective surgery. We aimed to study the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of pre-operative fluid loading in high-risk surgical patients undergoing ma...

    Brian H Cuthbertson, Marion K Campbell, Stephen A Stott, Andrew Elders in Critical Care (2011)

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    Antitumor activity against murine lymphoma L5178Y model of proteins from cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) seeds in relation with in vitro antioxidant activity

    Recently, proteins and peptides have become an added value to foodstuffs due to new knowledge about its structural analyses as related to antioxidant and anticancer activity. Our goal was to evaluate if protei...

    Ana M Preza, María E Jaramillo, Ana M Puebla in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine (2010)

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    Analogs of sex pheromone of processionary moth,Thaumetopoea pityocampa: Synthesis and biological activity

    The synthesis and biological activity of some analogs of (Z)-13-hexadecen-11-ynyl acetate1, the major component of the sex pheromone of the processionary mothThaumetopoea pityocampa is described. The analogs have...

    Francisco Camps, Gemma Fabriàs, Vicens Gasol, Angel Guerrero in Journal of Chemical Ecology (1988)