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Development of the Visual Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Combined with Lateral Flow Dipstick (LAMP-LFD) Method for Rapid Detection of Vibrio harveyi in Aquatic Animals
Vibrio harveyi is a normal flora present in seawater, but in recent years, with large density aquaculture, V. harveyi has become one of the causative organisms in fish and shrimp. In this study, V. harveyi VieA g...
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Open AccessA phase I study of two dosing schedules of volasertib (BI 6727), an intravenous polo-like kinase inhibitor, in patients with advanced solid malignancies
Polo-like kinase 1 (Plk1) has an important role in mitosis. Volasertib (BI 6727), a potent and selective cell cycle kinase inhibitor, induces mitotic arrest and apoptosis by targeting Plk; this phase I study s...
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Influence of health insurance, hospital factors and physician volume on receipt of immediate post-mastectomy reconstruction in women with invasive and non-invasive breast cancer
For women with breast cancer who undergo mastectomy, immediate breast reconstruction (IR) offers a cosmetic and psychological advantage. We evaluated the association between demographic, hospital, surgeon and ...
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Synopsis of the species of Chloromyxum Mingazinni, 1890 (Myxozoa: Myxosporea: Chloromyxidae)
A synopsis of the species of Chloromyxum Mingazinni, 1890 (Myxozoa: Myxosporea: Chloromyxidae) is presented, including 140 nominal species. For each species the most relevant morphological and morphometric charac...
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Lack of efficacy to systemic chemotherapy for treatment of metaplastic carcinoma of the breast in the modern era
Metaplastic carcinoma of the breast (MCB) is a rare subtype of breast cancer. Anecdotal reports are available regarding its response to systemic chemotherapy. We reviewed the records of patients diagnosed with...
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Generalized event shape and energy flow studies in e+e− annihilation at \( \sqrt {s} = 91.2{ - }208.0 \) GeV
We present results from a study of hadronic event structure in high energy e+e− interactions using the L3 detector at LEP. A new class of event shape distributions are measured at and above the Z boson pole for l...
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Open AccessTest of the τ-model of Bose–Einstein correlations and reconstruction of the source function in hadronic Z-boson decay at LEP
Bose–Einstein correlations of pairs of identical charged pions produced in hadronic Z decays are analyzed in terms of various parametrizations. A good description is achieved using a Lévy stable distribution i...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
α-fetoprotein analysis in human serum through quartz crystal microbalance
The quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) has been used as the transducer to analyze microelement in term of its physical properties. It has been used for human’s microelement assay or immunoassay in liquid phase....
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Study of inclusive strange-baryon production and search for pentaquarks in two-photon collisions at LEP
Measurements of inclusive production of the Λ, Ξ- and Ξ*(1530) baryons in two-photon collisions with the L3 detector at LEP are presented. The inclusive differential cross sections for Λ and Ξ- are measured as a ...
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Search for neutral MSSM Higgs bosons at LEP
The four LEP collaborations, ALEPH, DELPHI, L3 and OPAL, have searched for the neutral Higgs bosons which are predicted by the Minimal Supersymmetric standard model (MSSM). The data of the four collaborations ...
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Synopsis of the species of Myxobolus Bütschli, 1882 (Myxozoa: Myxosporea: Myxobolidae)
A synopsis of 744 nominal species of Myxobolus Bütschli, 1882 (Myxozoa, Myxosporea, Myxobolidae) is presented. For each species, the relevant morphometric and morphological data are indicated, as well as the hos...
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Open AccessPhase II study of weekly vinorelbine and 24-h infusion of high-dose 5-fluorouracil plus leucovorin as first-line treatment of advanced breast cancer
We prospectively investigated the efficacy and safety of combining weekly vinorelbine (VNB) with weekly 24-h infusion of high-dose 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and leucovorin (LV) in the treatment of patients with ad...
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Open AccessWeekly gemcitabine plus 24-h infusion of high-dose 5-fluorouracil/leucovorin for locally advanced or metastatic carcinoma of the biliary tract
Both gemcitabine and weekly 24-h infusion of high-dose 5-fluorouracil/leucovorin (HDFL) have shown promising antitumour activity for patients with locally advanced or metastatic carcinoma of the biliary tract ...
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Measurement of the branching ratiosb →e ν X, μ ν X, τ ν X andν X
The inclusive semileptonic branching ratios b→eνX,μ νX,τ νX andνX have been measured at LEP with the L3 detector. The analysis is based on 2-jet hadronic Z decays obtained in the data collected between 1991 and 1...
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Microstructure and Surface Morphology of Ag and Au Films Grown on Hydrogen-Terminated Si(111) Substrates
Reflection high energy electron diffraction (RHEED) and x-ray diffraction (XRD) studies on Ag and Au films grown on hydrogen terminated Si(111) substrates at room temperature indicate a <111> oriented growth. ...
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Measurement of cross sections and leptonic forward-backward asymmetries at theZ pole and determination of electroweak parameters
We report on the measurement of the leptonic and hadronic cross sections and leptonic forward-backward asymmetries at theZ peak with the L3 detector at LEP. The total luminosity of 40.8 pb−1 collected in the year...
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Modulated photoreflectance characterization of ion-implanted semiconductor wafers
Modulated PhotoReflectance (MPR) measurements on semiconductor wafers implanted with boron or silicon ions in the dose range 5×1010–5×1015 ions/cm2 are presented. Correspondingly, a one-dimensional theoretical mu...
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Search for non-minimal Higgs bosons inZ 0 decays
We report on a search for the neutral and charged Higgs bosons predicted by models of spontaneous symmetry breaking with more than one Higgs doublet field. No signals are observed. We set model-independent lim...
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Studies of hadronic event structure and comparisons with QCD models at theZ 0 resonance
The structure of hadronic events fromZ 0 decay is studied by measuring event shape variables, factorial moments, and the energy flow distribution. The distributions, after correction for detector effects and init...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Nonlinear Response of Modulated Photoreflectance in Silicon
In recent years, the modulated photoreflectance (MPR) technique[1] has attracted great attention because of the advantages of nondestructive, noncontact and high spacial resolution. It has been successfully us...
