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Open AccessMotor cortex excitability in chronic low back pain
Chronic pain is associated with dysfunctional cortical excitability. Research has identified altered intracortical motor cortex excitability in Chronic Lower Back Pain (CLBP). However, research identifying the...
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Size and Magnetic Characteristics of YFeO3 Nanocrystals
Two-phase YFeO3 nanoparticles consisting of both the orthorhombic and hexagonal phases (according to X-ray diffraction results) have been synthesized by a modified Pechini process. The particles range in size fro...
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Strontium do** as a means of influencing the characteristics of neodymium orthoferrite nanocrystals synthesized by co-precipitation method
Orthoferrite Nd1−xSrxFeO3 nanocrystals with the size 30–50 nm have been successfully synthesized via a simple co-precipitation method through the hydrolysis of Nd(III), Sr(II), and Fe(III) cations in boiling wate...
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Synthesis, Composition, and Magnetic Properties of Cadmium-Doped Lanthanum Ferrite Nanopowders
Nanocrystalline La1 – xCdxFeO3 (x = 0, 0.05, 0.1, 0.15, 0.2) powders with a narrow homogeneity range (xmax = 0.09 according to X-ray microanalysis and X-ray diffraction data) have been synthesized via coprecipita...
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Nanocrystalline Heterogeneous Multiferroics Based on Yttrium Ferrite (Core) with Calcium Zirconate (Titanate) Shell
Nanocrystalline YFeO3–CaZr(Ti)O3 powders were synthesized by the sequential deposition method. The structure of the YFeO3–CaZr(Ti)O3 nanocrystals fits into the core–shell spherical particle model. The nanocrystal...
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Synthesis and Magnetic Properties of Barium-Doped Nanocrystal Lanthanum Orthoferrite
Barium-doped nanocrystalline lanthanum ferrite was synthesized by the method of co-precipitation and subsequent annealing at 1000°C. The maximum degree of do** of La1−xBaxFeO3−x (x = 0.1) was established before...
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Erratum to: “Sol-Gel Synthesis and Properties of Y1–xBaxFeO3 Nanocrystals”
The fourth author of the article should read A. T. Nguyen.
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Production of Zinc-Doped Yttrium Ferrite Nanopowders by the Sol–Gel Method
Zinc-doped yttrium orthoferrite nanocrystals having the perovskite structure were prepared by coprecipitation of yttrium, zinc, and iron hydroxides. The limiting zinc do** level of the yttrium ferrite to yie...
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Grou** discontinuities in representative sets: influence on the stability analysis of slope cuts
Based on their orientation, different methods of grou** discontinuities in sets can be used; thus, three grou** methods and their influence on subsequent stability analyses are compared in this study. The ...
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Open AccessCloud-based Electronic Health Records for Real-time, Region-specific Influenza Surveillance
Accurate real-time monitoring systems of influenza outbreaks help public health officials make informed decisions that may help save lives. We show that information extracted from cloud-based electronic health...
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A synthetic workflow for coordinated direct observation and genetic tagging applied to a complex host-parasite interaction
An important aspect influencing host specificity is a parasite’s compatibility, or ability, to infect a potential host. Here, we examine the compatibility between different trematode genotypes of the same spec...
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Abdominal aortic aneurysm screening in the United States
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) ruptures account for a high mortality rate in the United States. The Screen for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Very Efficiently (SAAAVE) Act in 2007 was implemented to prevent AAA ru...
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Open AccessAromatase inhibitor-induced modulation of breast density: clinical and genetic effects
Change in breast density may predict outcome of women receiving adjuvant hormone therapy for breast cancer. We performed a prospective clinical trial to evaluate the impact of inherited variants in genes invol...
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Identification of quantitative trait loci for flowering-related traits in the D genome of synthetic hexaploid wheat lines
The gene pool of Aegilops tauschii, the D-genome donor of common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), can be easily accessed in wheat breeding, but remains largely unexplored. In our previous studies, many synthetic hex...
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MEMS Accelerometer-Based Heart Monitoring System with Myocardial Fixation
The drawbacks of existing post-operative heart monitoring systems create the demand for novel methods of monitoring patients heart activity. The continued advances in the field of micro electromechanical syste...
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A combinatorial approach for targeted delivery using small molecules and reversible masking to bypass nonspecific uptake in vivo
We have developed a multi-disciplinary approach combining molecular biology, delivery technology, combinatorial chemistry and reversible masking to create improved systemic, targeted delivery of plasmid DNA wh...
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Open AccessInflammatory cytokines and aromatase inhibitor-associated musculoskeletal syndrome: a case–control study
The aromatase inhibitor (AI)-associated musculoskeletal syndrome (AIMSS) occurs in approximately 50% of AI-treated patients. Inflammatory mediators are associated with oestrogen signalling and may change with ...
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Applying Pedagogical Analyses to Create an On-Line Course for e Learning
In teaching field, the building of programs, curricula, courses and lectures is considered as key phase in the development of learning contents and materials. Therefore, an issued learning content satisfied pr...
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Cytochrome P450 2D6 activity predicts discontinuation of tamoxifen therapy in breast cancer patients
The selective estrogen receptor modulator tamoxifen is routinely used for treatment and prevention of estrogen-receptor-positive breast cancer. Studies of tamoxifen adherence suggest that over half of patients...
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A laboratory search for variation of the fine-structure constant using atomic dysprosium
Electric-dipole transitions between nearly degenerate, opposite parity levels of atomic dysprosium (Dy) were monitored overan eight-month period to search for a variation in thefine-structure constant, α. The ...
