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Predicting Cognitive Decline for Non-Demented Adults with High Burden of Tau Pathology, Independent of Amyloid Status
Abnormal tau proteins are independent contributors to cognitive impairment. Nevertheless, not all individuals exposed to high-level tau pathology will develop cognitive dysfunction. We aimed to construct a mod...
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Anti-Hypertensive Drugs Moderate the Relationship of Blood Pressure with Alzheimer’s Pathologies and Neurodegenerative Markers in Non-Demented Hypertensive Older Adults
We aimed to explore whether the relationships of blood pressures (BPs) with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) endophenotypes varied by usage of antihypertensive drugs (AHDs).
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Relationships of Hypnotics with Incident Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease: A Longitudinal Study and Meta-Analysis
Evidence describing the association between hypnotics use and dementia risk is conflicting. It is unknown if the controversy is related to the type or dose of hypnotics or if hypnotics affect different populat...
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Adult Renal Dysfunction and Risk of Dementia or Cognitive Decline: Brain-Kidney Axis Hypothesis Based on a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
The brain-kidney axis was proposed to emphasize roles of kidney functioning in modulating neurodegeneration. We aimed to evaluate the associations of renal diseases and blood markers with risk of dementia or c...
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Removal of sulfamethazine antibiotics using cow manure-based carbon adsorbents
Low-cost adsorbents, e.g., cow manure-based carbon, provide alternatives to remove veterinary antibiotic sulfamethazine (SMT) from contaminated water bodies. In this study, the chemical structures and composit...
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Epidemiology of pterygium on a tropical island in the Riau Archipelago
To describe the epidemiology of pterygium among residents of an island in Indonesia and to examine the roles of age and gender as determinants of bilaterality and severity of the disease.
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The Theory and Practice of Change Management
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Estimates of within family genetic variability for clonal selection in oil palm
Within family genetic and environmental variabilities in oil palm dura (D) ×pisifera (P) hybrid progenies were estimated from a D × P progeny test trial, a clonal trial and a clonal cum D × P progeny test trial a...
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Genetics – Better Life For All
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A Frequency-Dependent Direct Adaptive Scheme for Robot Manipulators: A Case of Model-Following Motion Control
This paper presents a new frequency-dependent direct adaptive scheme for the optimal and/or suboptimal tracking of the motion of a prescribed model. The idea is based on a closed-loop control scheme in which an ...
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Cardiovascular disease in elderly hemodialysis patients
Cardiovascular disease (CD) is the most common cause of death in all dialysis patients. We studied 104 stable elderly (≥ 65 years) hemodialysis patients to determine the prevalence of cardiovascular disease as...
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Highly efficient transfer and stable integration of foreign DNA into partially digested rice cells using a pulsed electrophoretic drive
A new method has been developed to introduce foreign DNA into rice cells. Gene delivery occurred when an electrophoretic drive with cycles of intervallic electric field was applied to a mixture containing part...
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Regeneration of Plants from Protoplasts of Adsuki Bean (Phaseolus angularis Wight)
Plant regeneration from protoplasts is a prerequisite in protoplast technology. In this respect, however, little information is available for grain legume plants. In the genus Phaseolus, which has sometimes been ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Oxygen Sensing and Erythropoietin mRNA Production in Isolated Perfused Rat Kidneys
In the adult, at the kidney is the major site of erythropoietin (Epo) synthesis (Jacobson et al. 1957), and recent studies showing that oxygen-modulated production of Epo mRNA and hormone occurs in isolated pe...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Kinematic Wave Model Coupled with a Manning’s n Selection Approach
This paper presents a simple approach for assigning Manning’s n to the overland flow subcatchments. Only one set of nimp and nperv values is required to represent the extreme roughness coefficients for pure imper...
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Ge and Gesl Heteroepitaxy on Si(100) by MBE
We have grown a series of Ge and graded Si1-xGex epilayers on (100)Si substrates by MBE under different conditions. The quality of the layers has been characterized by cross-sectional TEM, Rutherford backscatteri...
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Research Progress on Environmental Mutagenesis, Carcinogenesis and Teratogenesis in China
China is a develo** country, having a population of over one billion people. Of course, she has her own special conditions of climate, environment, flora and fauna. Along with the progress of modernization, ...
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The effect of nitrogen-mustard on Sea-Urchin Eggs
Es wurde die Wirkung des Stickstoffsenfgases, Methyl-β-(dichloräthyl)-amino-HCl, auf befruchtete und unbefruchtete Eier der SeeigelArbacia lixula undSphaerechinus granularis untersucht. Die Furchungshemmung und d...
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Studies on hybrid sterility III
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The cytological maps of the autosomes in Drosophila pseudoobscura