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Petrology and geochemistry of eclogite xenoliths from the Rietfontein kimberlite, Northern Cape, South Africa
Petrographic and geochemical features of a suite of eclogite xenoliths from the Rietfontein kimberlite that erupted through probable Proterozoic crust west of the Kaapvaal Craton in the far Northern Cape regio...
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Phase II study of vinflunine in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma
Purpose: An open-label, multicentre, non-comparative phase II trial to determine the response rate of intravenous vinflunine as first line chemotherapy in patients with metastatic renal c...
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Silica and volatile-element metasomatism of Archean mantle: a xenolith-scale example from the Kaapvaal Craton
Textural evidence in a composite garnet harzburgite mantle xenolith from Kimberley, South Africa, suggests metasomatism of a severely melt-depleted substrate by a siliceous, volatile-rich fluid. The fluid reac...
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Open AccessEpoetin alpha prevents anaemia and reduces transfusion requirements in patients undergoing primarily platinum-based chemotherapy for small cell lung cancer
Anaemia commonly occurs in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy, often necessitating blood transfusion. This multicentre study was designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of epoetin α in preventing the ...
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Incorporation of hydroxyl in upper-mantle clinopyroxenes
WATER (and hydroxyl, OH) plays an important part in determining the properties of minerals and melts in the Earth's upper mantle. The main hydroxyl-bearing phases found in rocks from the upper mantle, phlogopi...
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Quality of life measurement in breast cancer patients
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Schistosoma mansoni: Activity responses in vitro to praziquantel
The effects of praziquantel, a novel antischistosomal compound, on the activity of adultSchistosoma mansoni (Liverpool strain) in vitro were investigated.
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Evoked-response averaging techniques used to clarify the effect of drugs on thein vitro activity of schistosomes
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A multichannel ultrasonic activity monitor forin-vitro screening of antischistosomal drugs
A method of assessing the effect of antischistosomal drugs on the activity of schistosomes,in vitro has been devised and exploited. The system described records activity from the disturbances caused by the worm m...
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Albumin permeability times surface area (PS) product of peritubular capillaries in kidney
La perméabilité à l'albumine des vaisseaux capillaires fut caractérisée par le produit PS deRenkin. Cette mesure fut obtenue par une analyse dynamique de la quantité d'albumine contenue dans les interstices de la...