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Open AccessBlood biomarker-based classification study for neurodegenerative diseases
As the population ages, neurodegenerative diseases are becoming more prevalent, making it crucial to comprehend the underlying disease mechanisms and identify biomarkers to allow for early diagnosis and effect...
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Open AccessRole for platelet rich plasma as an adjuvant therapy in wound healing and burns
Platelet rich plasma (PRP) contains high concentrations of growth factors. Intuitively, these were thought to be of potential benefit in healing of chronic wounds, skin grafts and graft donor sites. This was e...
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A retrospective cohort study of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma of the scalp: features of disease and influence of sociodemographic factors on outcomes
Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is an increasingly prevalent and potentially fatal disease with considerable implications if not recognized early and treated promptly. Several disease features contribu...
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Open AccessExtracellular vesicle mimics made from iPS cell-derived mesenchymal stem cells improve the treatment of metastatic prostate cancer
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) and their mimics from mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are promising drug carriers to improve cancer treatment, but their application is hindered by donor variations and expansion lim...
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The Youth Voice: What Does Gun Violence Mean to Us?
Young people are often the victims of gun violence and need to have a louder voice in the national conversation about solutions. “March for Our Lives” is a national grassroots organization created by youth sur...
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Open AccessA harmonised, high-coverage, open dataset of solar photovoltaic installations in the UK
Solar photovoltaic (PV) is an increasingly significant fraction of electricity generation. Efficient management, and innovations such as short-term forecasting and machine vision, demand high-resolution geogra...
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Open AccessGene expression meta-analysis of Parkinson’s disease and its relationship with Alzheimer’s disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are the most common neurodegenerative diseases and have been suggested to share common pathological and physiological links. Understanding the cross-talk b...
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Open AccessBattling adhesions: from understanding to prevention
Adhesions represent a major burden in clinical practice, particularly following abdominal, intrauterine, pericardial and tendon surgical procedures. Adhesions are initiated by a disruption in the epithelial or...
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Smarter Electricity and Argumentation Theory
The current, widespread introduction of smart electricity meters is resulting in large datasets’ becoming available, but there is as yet little in the way of advanced data analytics and visualization tools, or...
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Open AccessThe UK-DALE dataset, domestic appliance-level electricity demand and whole-house demand from five UK homes
Many countries are rolling out smart electricity meters. These measure a home’s total power demand. However, research into consumer behaviour suggests that consumers are best able to improve their energy effic...
