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Open AccessGut microbiota and immune profiling of microbiota-humanised versus wildtype mouse models of hepatointestinal schistosomiasis
Mounting evidence of the occurrence of direct and indirect interactions between the human blood fluke, Schistosoma mansoni, and the gut microbiota of rodent models raises questions on the potential role(s) of the...
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Enhancing the Realism of Wildfire Simulation Using Composite Bézier Curves
One of the consequences of climate change is the increase in forest fires around the world. In order to act quickly when this type of natural disaster occurs, it is important to have simulation tools that allo...
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Open AccessPembrolizumab in combination with gemcitabine for patients with HER2-negative advanced breast cancer: GEICAM/2015–04 (PANGEA-Breast) study
We evaluated a new chemoimmunotherapy combination based on the anti-PD1 monoclonal antibody pembrolizumab and the pyrimidine antimetabolite gemcitabine in HER2- advanced breast cancer (ABC) patients previously...
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Thermal Transport Measurements of LaCoO3 and SrTiO3
Thermal conductivity and thermopower measurements as functions of temperature were carried out on SrTiO3 single crystals below room temperature and compared to those obtained for LaCoO3 polycrystalline samples. T...
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Accelerating Wild Fire Simulator Using GPU
In the last years, forest fire spread simulators have proven to be ...
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Late Pleistocene-Holocene Debris Avalanche Deposits from Volcán de Colima, Mexico
Volcán de Colima has experienced numerous partial edifice collapses with associated debris avalanche deposits, widely distributed toward the SW, S and SE sectors. According to new 40Ar/39Ar dates, activity began ...
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Open AccessMaternal depression during pregnancy and cord blood DNA methylation: findings from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children
Up to 13% of women may experience symptoms of depression during pregnancy or in the postpartum period. Depression during pregnancy has been associated with an increased risk of adverse neurodevelopmental outco...
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Approximal morphology as predictor of approximal caries in primary molar teeth
To evaluate the predictive power of the morphology of the distal surface on 1st and mesial surface on 2nd primary molar teeth on caries development in young children.
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Planar molecular arrangements aid the design of MHC class II binding peptides
The coupling between peptides and MHC-II proteins in the human immune system is not well understood. This work presents an evidence-based hypothesis of a guiding intermolecular force present in every human MHC...
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Open AccessInvestigation of a possible extended risk haplotype in the IL23R region associated with ankylosing spondylitis
The IL23R region on chromosome 1 exhibits complex associations with ankylosing spondylitis (AS). We used publicly available epigenomic information and historical genetic association data to identify a putative re...
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Simultaneous nitrification–denitrification of wastewater: effect of zeolite as a support in sequential batch reactor with step-feed strategy
One of the technologies used for wastewater nitrogen removal consists in simultaneous nitrification–denitrification. The low microbial growth rate and the low availability of organic material for the denitrifi...
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Open AccessImmunoparalysis in critical ill patients and its association to nosocomial and opportunist infections. a preliminary study
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Open AccessSerum and alveolar IGA and IGG2 levels may help to predict ventilator-associated pneumonia outcome
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Big Data Technology to Exploit Climate Information/Consumption Models and to Predict Future Behaviours
This study presents a work in progress of the Smart Home Energy project (SHE), in which tests and simulations have generated a large set of energy consumption data that has been evaluated analytically to defin...
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“MODELAGUA”: An Interactive Program of Inverse Mass-Balance Model for Geochemical Study: An Example of its Application in Aguascalientes, Mexico
With the reference of interactive programs such as BALANCE NETPATH and PHREEQCI, for modelling net geochemical mass-balance reactions between an initial and final water along a hydrologic flow path, which also...
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Sr2YSbO6 as a buffer layer for YBa2Cu3O7−δ superconducting films
We report the epitaxial growth of Sr2YSbO6 films over a MgO single crystal using magnetron sputtering technique. Sr2YSbO6 films were used as a buffer layer for growth of YBa2Cu3O7−δ films by DC sputtering. It was...
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Carbon nanostructures/cadmium-sulfide hybrid heterostructures formation
We present a simple method for preparing heterostructures based on cadmium sulfide thin films modified by the addition of carbon nanostructures. For this particular system, we have examined the effect on the p...
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Open AccessErratum: Pharmacogenetic prediction of clinical outcome in advanced colorectal cancer patients receiving oxaliplatin/5-fluorouracil as first-line chemotherapy
Correction to: British Journal of Cancer (2008) 99, 1050–1055. doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604671 Upon publication of the above manuscript in Volume 99 of BJC, the authors noted a small error in the affiliations of L ...
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Open AccessPharmacogenetic prediction of clinical outcome in advanced colorectal cancer patients receiving oxaliplatin/5-fluorouracil as first-line chemotherapy
To determine whether molecular parameters could be partly responsible for resistance or sensitivity to oxaliplatin (OX)-based chemotherapy used as first-line treatment in advanced colorectal cancer (CRC). We s...
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The Convergence of Realistic Distributed Load-Balancing Algorithms
We give a general model of partially asynchronous, distributed load-balancing algorithms for the discrete load model in parallel computers, where the processor loads are treated as non-negative integers. We pr...
