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Microalgae Used to Fix CO2 as Valuable Biomass
The continuous rise in greenhouse gas emissions requires appropriate mitigation strategies to be developed, one of these being CO2 capture using photosynthetic microorganisms such as microalgae (including cyanoba...
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Validity and reliability of the Child Perceptions Questionnaire 11–14 for Colombian school children
To evaluate the validity and reliability of the Child Perceptions Questionnaire 11–14 (CPQ11-14) for children attending public educational institutions in Floridablanca (Colombia).
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Open AccessDeficits in coordinated neuronal activity and network topology are striatal hallmarks in Huntington’s disease
Network alterations underlying neurodegenerative diseases often precede symptoms and functional deficits. Thus, their early identification is central for improved prognosis. In Huntington’s disease (HD), the c...
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Weather-based predictive models for Diaporthe helianthi ascospore release in Uruguay
Stem canker (SC), caused by Diaporthe helianthi, is the most serious sunflower disease in Uruguay. Yield losses have been estimated up to 75%. Chemical control is one of the strategies used to manage this disease...
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Diazoxide Attenuates Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis and Modulates Lymphocyte Proliferation and Dendritic Cell Functionality
Activation of mitochondrial ATP-sensitive potassium (KATP) channels is postulated as an effective mechanism to confer cardio and neuroprotection, especially in situations associated to oxidative stress. Pharmacol...
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Open AccessOverexpression of TMPRSS4 in non-small cell lung cancer is associated with poor prognosis in patients with squamous histology
Mortality rates in lung cancer patients have not decreased significantly in recent years, even with the implementation of new therapeutic regimens. One of the main problems is that a large proportion of patien...
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Research Letters
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Rituximab in the management of chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura: an effective and safe therapeutic alternative in refractory patients
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Adaptive and Context-Aware Hypermedia Model for Users with Communication Disabilities
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Clonal plasma cells from monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance, multiple myeloma and plasma cell leukemia show different expression profiles of molecules involved in the interaction with the immunological bone marrow microenvironment
The immunological bone marrow (BM) microenvironment plays a major role in controlling growth and survival of clonal plasma cells (PC); this might translate into different patterns of expression of molecules in...
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Effect of a Simple Dose-Escalation Schedule on Tramadol Tolerability
Objective: To assess the effect of a very simple dose-escalation schedule on tramadol tolerability in clinical practice. This schedule consists of starting treatment with sustained-release tramad...
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Rearrangement of manganese(III) complexes with asymmetrical N3O and N2O2 Schiff bases
MnIII complexes of asymmetric tetradentate Schiff bases, derived from HAE (7-amino-4-methyl-5-aza-3-hepten-2-one) and aldehydes or ketones containing imidazole, pyrazine or dehydroacetic fragments, have been prep...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
HEDES: A System Theory Based Tool to Support Evolutionary Software Systems
Software systems evolve over time. Traditional software development methods and tools support partial aspects of this evolving process. Over the last few years we have researched into theoretical evolution sea...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Representation and management of memory and decision in evolving software systems
General System Theory recognizes a useful distinction in modelling the functionality and structure of the systems. Both concepts are applied tradionally in the development of Software Systems. The aim of this ...