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Geochronological and metal isotopic studies in India: an overview of new and existing geoanalytical facilities in India
This manuscript enlists Indian research laboratories that are equipped with sophisticated instrumental facilities to cater the needs of Indian geoscientific community for high precision metal isotopic and geoc...
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Open AccessThe importance of children and young person involvement in sco** the need for a paediatric glucocorticoid-associated patient reported outcome measure
For many children and young people (CYP) with paediatric rheumatic conditions, glucocorticoid medications and their associated side-effects have a substantial impact on disease experience. Whilst there are phy...
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Serum Proteomic Approach for Differentiation of Frail and Non-Frail Elderly
Frail elderly is very common in Indian society and extremely difficult to manage in the clinical practice. Blood proteomic study may able to improve the specific diagnostic profiles and therapeutic templates f...
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Effect of Environmental Parameters on Performance and Fatigue of a Worker Performing a Metal Pouring Operation
Casting industry is generally considered risky, with workers being exposed to hazards like heat, fumes, and manual handling of hot material. Further, in small-scale units, most of the work is carried out manua...
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Optimum level of insulation for energy efficient envelope of office buildings
Building envelope plays an important role in energy efficiency of the buildings as it is the only permanent source of energy efficiency. A well-designed building envelope reduces the demand of HVAC and lightin...
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Multiethnic involvement in autosomal-dominant optic atrophy in Singapore
Autosomal-dominant optic atrophy (ADOA), often associated with mutations in the OPA1 gene (chromosome 3q28-q29) is rarely reported in Asia. Our aim was to identify and describe this condition in an Asian populati...
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Open AccessUsp9x- and Noxa-mediated Mcl-1 downregulation contributes to pemetrexed-induced apoptosis in human non-small-cell lung cancer cells
Pemetrexed, a folate antimetabolite, combined with cisplatin is used as a first-line therapy for malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) and locally advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Peme...
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Application of dried plant biomass as novel low-cost adsorbent for removal of cadmium from aqueous solution
Heavy metals are a threat to human health and ecosystem. These days, great deal of attention is being given to green technologies for purification of water contaminated with heavy metal ions. Biosorption is on...
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Synthesis and Characterization of Silica Alumina Supported Heteropolyoxometallets
Novel acid catalysts for alkane isomerization were synthesized with silica alumina supported heteropolyoxometallets by wet incipient method. Two series of catalysts were prepared by dispersing TPA or MPA. Char...
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Open AccessUsing macrophage activation to augment immunotherapy of established tumours
Successful immunotherapy will require alteration of the tumour microenvironment and/or decreased immune suppression. Tumour-associated macrophages (TAMs) are one major factor affecting tumour microenvironment....
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Open AccessEffectiveness of integrated yoga therapy in treatment of chronic migraine: randomized controlled trial
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Open AccessNeoadjuvant in situ gene-mediated cytotoxic immunotherapy improves postoperative outcomes in novel syngeneic esophageal carcinoma models
Esophageal carcinoma is the most rapidly increasing tumor in the United States and has a dismal 15% 5-year survival. Immunotherapy has been proposed to improve patient outcomes; however, no immunocompetent eso...
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Actual or ideal body weight to calculate CD34+ cell dose in patients undergoing autologous hematopoietic SCT for myeloma?
CD34+ cell dose calculations are usually based on actual body weight (ABW). We have shown that ideal body weight (IBW) may provide a better basis for this in a small population of patients with hematologic mal...
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Current status of autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in myeloma
High-dose melphalan with autologous hematopoietic SCT (HSCT) improves response rates and survival in myeloma. This is despite the fact that unlike other hematologic malignancies treated with high-dose therapy ...
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The role of maintenance chemotherapy after autotransplantation for acute lymphoblastic leukemia in first remission: single-center experience of 100 patients
A total of 100 adults with ALL in first CR received melphalan (110 mg/m2) with TBI followed by autologous marrow (n=35) or single-agent melphalan (200 mg/m2) followed by autologous blood stem cells (n=65). After ...
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High-dose chemotherapy and autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in myeloma patients under the age of 65 years
One or two cycles of high-dose chemotherapy with autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation have been shown to improve response rates and survival in myeloma. While this observation has largely been ma...
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Breakthrough fungal infections after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in patients on prophylactic voriconazole
Seventy-one allograft recipients receiving voriconazole, in whom complete clinical, microbiologic and pharmacokinetic data were available, were studied to determine the efficacy of voriconazole in preventing f...
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Rigorous administration of methotrexate and outcome of allogeneic blood stem cell transplantation
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Correction: Does younger donor age affect the outcome of reduced-intensity allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for hematologic malignancies beneficially?
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Erratum: Ideal rather than actual body weight should be used to calculate cell dose in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Correction to: Bone Marrow Transplantation (2006) 37, 553–557. doi:10.1038/sj.bmt.1705282 (Erratum: Bone Marrow Transplantation (2006) 37, 1067. doi:10.1038/sj.bmt.1705361). The author name AM Evens was publis...
