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Raw materials of mineral industries are mainly in the form of ore, which generate fine mineral particles during the extraction, comminution and transport which are primarily regarded as non-recyclable waste. T...
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Experimental Study and Thermodynamic Modelling of High Temperature Interactions Between Molten Miscanthus Ashes and Bed Particles in Fluidized Bed Reactors
This paper presents an experimental and thermodynamic contribution about the role of inorganics in ash-bed material interactions during thermal conversion of miscanthus in fluidized bed. The objectives are (1)...
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Biomass Ash Fluidised-Bed Agglomeration: Hydrodynamic Investigations
Agglomeration and defluidisation processes in fluidised-bed reactors due to ash melting are a real difficulty encountered when gasifying feedstock with high ash content. This work aims to investigate the influ...
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Several retrospective epidemiological studies report that utilization of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase (HMGCR) inhibitors called statins at mid-life can reduce the risk of develo** sporadic Alzhei...
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The biomass gasification process is devoted to the production of electricity from waste and biomass. The gas, obtained by this technique, cannot be used efficiently if it contains tars. A new type of installat...
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ANG1005 consists of three molecules of paclitaxel conjugated via ester bonds to the 19-amino-acid peptide Angiopep-2. The new chemical agent has been shown to cross the blood–brain barrier (BBB) by receptor-me...
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To determine whether the metabolism of glucose or ketones differs in the healthy elderly compared to young or middle-aged adults during mild, short-term ketosis induced by a ketogenic breakfast.
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In the past, the mechanisms of corrosion in refractory materials used in the flue wall of anode baking furnaces have been poorly understood. To better understand the processes of degradation, a study of corrod...
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A 55-year-old man with hearing loss presented with vertigo and vomiting. CT tomography and MRI demonstrated a cerebellopontine angle mass with foci of haemorrhage. An angiomatous tumour, with large abnormal v...
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Recent evidence indicates that apolipoprotein E (apoE) plays a central role in the brain’s response to injury. The coordinated expression of apoE and its receptors (the so-called LDL receptor family) appears t...
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Proteolytic processing of amyloid precursor protein (APP) through an endosomal/lysosomal pathway generates carboxy-terminal polypeptides that contain an intact β-amyloid domain1–3. Cleavage by as-yet unidentified...
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Apolipoprotein E4, Cholinergic Integrity, Synaptic Plasticity and Alzheimer’s Disease
Recent evidence indicates that apolipoprotein E (apoE) plays a central role in the hippocampal response to injury. The coordinated expression of apoE and its receptor, the apoE/apoB (LDL) receptor, appears to ...
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Lesion-induced synaptogenesis has provided the most convincing evidence that the adult central nervous system (CNS) is capable of new synapse formation and reorganization. One of the best characterized example...
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A 25-year-old homosexual male with AIDS presented with a cauda equina syndrome clinically suggestive of cytomegalovirus (CMV) myeloradiculitis. He was treated with ganciclovir with transient improvement of neu...
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The arterial and venous blood-supply of the intradural filum terminale was studied microscopically in 18 fresh cadavers after removing the dorsolumbar spinal cord in one piece, with the roots and the filum in ...
