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Open AccessThe impact of COVID-19 on rare metabolic patients and healthcare providers: results from two MetabERN surveys
The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused disruption in all aspects of daily life, including the management and treatment of rare inherited metabolic disorders (IMDs). To perform a pr...
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Reciprocal Knowledge-Transfer Activities between SMEs and Academia
Chapter 4 contemplates cross-border theorypractice integration as an evolutionary process. It documents the building of multiregional academic-SME knowledge interplays, which can then be expanded to reciprocal...
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The Green Economy
Chapter1 sets out to define the green economy within a ‘post-carbon society’ and contemplates the emerging policy-practice gap from a regional perspective. The authors go on to discuss the challenges and oppor...
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Green Stakeholder Engagement: The Learning Journey
Chapter 5 presents a collection of multi-level reflections into the interdisciplinary academic collaboration undertaken by the GIFT team, with contributions from the project’s funders, the academic team and GI...
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Open AccessA randomised study evaluating the use of pyridoxine to avoid capecitabine dose modifications
Pyridoxine is frequently used to treat capecitabine-induced hand–foot syndrome (HFS), although the evidence of benefit is lacking. We performed a randomised placebo-controlled trial to determine whether pyrido...
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Attitudes and practice in the provision of removable partial dentures
There are multiple influences on compliance with wearing partial dentures.
GDPs feel the NHS fee structure ...
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Determining 'need' for a Removable Partial Denture: a qualitative study of factors that influence dentist provision and patient use
Existing research suggests that 30-50% of patients who are prescribed an RPD never or only occasionally wear the prosthesis.
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An RCT pilot study to test the effects of intravenous midazolam as a conscious sedation technique for anxious children requiring dental treatment — an alternative to general anaesthesia
Intravenous sedation in combination with inhaled nitrous oxide or inhaled nitrous oxide and sevoflurane provides a safe alternative to general anaesthesia in a...
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Use of β-Amino Acids in the Design of Substrate-Based Peptidase Inhibitors
ß-Amino acids contain an extra carbon between the amino and carboxy-termini; this modification renders the adjacent peptide bond resistant to hydrolysis [1,2]. We hypothesize that substitution of the residues ...
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Open AccessAutologous graft-versus-host disease induction in advanced breast cancer: role of peripheral blood progenitor cells
The purpose of the present study was to investigate the impact of the use of peripheral blood progenitor cells (PBPCs) on the induction of autologous graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in patients with advanced ...
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Replication of sialodacryoadenitis virus in mouse L-2 cells
Sialodacryoadenitis (SDA) is a naturally-occurring infection of the laboratory rat raused by the coronavirus, sialodacryoadenitis virus (SDAV). The study of SDAV has been limited because there is no widely ava...
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A follow-up study of high-functioning autistic children
It is well known that IQ is an important prognostic variable in the outcome of autistic children. There are, however, very few data available on the outcome of nonretarded autistic children as adults. We ident...
