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Martin Hilbert · 2017 · Complexity
Evolving biological and socioeconomic populations can sometimes increase their growth rate by cooperatively redistributing resources among their members. In unchanging environments, this simply comes down to reallocating resources to…
View details →Blake Hereth · 2021 · Religious Studies
Abstract The Christian and Islamic doctrine of the virgin birth claim God asexually impregnated the Virgin Mary with Jesus, Mary's impregnation was fully consensual ( virgin consent ), and God never acts immorally ( divine goodness ).…
View details →Xinrong Li, Yue Zhu, Maria Keaton et al. · 2020 · Bioscience Reports
Abstract A few studies suggested the contribution of PPARs to the etiology of schizophrenia (SCZ). However, it is still not clear whether variants in PPAR-encoding genes have a direct association with SCZ. The potential linkage between SCZ…
View details →· 2022 · Perspectives in Surgery
Introduction: Endovenous laser ablation (EVLA) is a recognized alternative to surgical treatment of varicose veins, although an optimal laser generator and its settings still remain a matter of debate. The aim of our study was to correlate…
View details →Lih-Ju Chen, Ping-Ju Chen, Shun-Fa Yang et al. · 2022 · Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
Background: Jaundice may be one of the first signs of urinary tract infection (UTI) in infants. The most common pathogen is Escherichia coli. Currently recommended antibiotic treatment for neonatal UTI is ampicillin and an aminoglycoside.…
View details →Aritra Das, Nilanjana Nandi, Supratim Ray · 2023 · Cerebral Cortex
Abstract Attention typically reduces power in the alpha (8–12 Hz) band and increases power in gamma (>30 Hz) band in brain signals, as reported in macaque local field potential (LFP) and human electro/magneto-encephalogram (EEG/MEG)…
View details →Aikaterini Rammou, Clio Berry, David Fowler et al. · 2023 · PLOS ONE
Limited research has explored the specific impact of voice-hearing experiences upon the social relating of adolescents. This study examined the associations of voice-hearing in youth with social relating, and putative explanatory factors.…
View details →Hiroki Iida, Yasuhiko Takegami, Yoshihito Sakai et al. · 2024 · HIP International
Introduction: Early surgery for hip fracture, within 48 hours of hospital admission, is effective in reducing mortality. However, the average preoperative waiting time for hip fractures in Japan is 4.5 days and the 1-year mortality rate…
View details →Paloma Tavares Mendonça, Yago Medeiros Dutra, Barbara M. Antunes et al. · 2025 · International Journal of Sports Medicine
Abstract This study aimed to investigate whether 14 weeks of β-alanine supplementation and high-intensity intermittent training improves brain-derived neurotrophic factor concentrations and cognitive aspects related to executive functions…
View details →Michel Tibayrenc, Francisco J. Ayala · 2020 · Pathogens
Trypanosoma cruzi, the agent of Chagas disease, is a paradigmatic case of the predominant clonal evolution (PCE) model, which states that the impact of genetic recombination in pathogens’ natural populations is not sufficient to suppress a…
View details →Harry B Burke, Dorothy A Becher, Albert Hoang et al. · 2016 · Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics
Background: A major justification for the clinical adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) was the expectation that it would improve the quality of medical care. No longitudinal study has tested this assumption.Objective: We used…
View details →Nicolas Delfosse, Matthew B. Hastings · 2021 · Quantum
Homological product codes are a class of codes that can have improved distance while retaining relatively low stabilizer weight. We show how to build union-find decoders for these codes, using a union-find decoder for one of the codes in…
View details →Andre Briosa e Gala, Michael T. B. Pope, Milena Leo et al. · 2024 · Journal of Arrhythmia
Abstract Introduction The novel Confirm Rx™ implantable cardiac monitor (ICM) with SharpSense™ technology incorporates a new P‐wave discriminator designed to improve AF detection. This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic performance of…
View details →Dong-Hao Chen, Yi-Wen Chang, Chin-Hsiang Chien et al. · 2025 · Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
Background: Ovarian cancer (OC) is the third most common gynecological cancer. Effective biomarkers are required for OC as in the case of other cancers. Therefore, here we explored whether plasma proteolytic products could serve as…
View details →Resty Gustiawati, Fahrudin Fahrudin, Febi Kurniawan et al. · 2019 · Multilateral Jurnal Pendidikan Jasmani dan Olahraga
Penelitian ini berjudul “Pengembangan Pendekatan Evaluasi The Most Significant Change Technique dalam Pembelajaran Pendidikan Jasmani Olahraga dan Kesehatan”. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk Mengembangkan Pendekatan Evaluasi The Most…
View details →Mikhail V. Kozlov · 2024 · The Science of Nature
Abstract Re-evaluation of photographs of the tropical butterfly Morpho helenor from a previous study (Pignataro et al. 2023) revealed that its conclusion regarding increased wing fluctuating asymmetry in forest edge habitats compared to…
View details →Cheng-Shyuan Rau, Ching-Hua Tsai, Sheng-En Chou et al. · 2023 · Emergency Medicine International
Background. Malnutrition is prevalent among critically ill patients and has been associated with a poor prognosis. This study sought to determine whether the addition of a nutritional indicator to the various variables of prognostic…
View details →Paul Geroski, Steve Machin · 2013 · Business Strategy Review
Innovation remains high on the corporate agenda. In this 1992 article, Paul Geroski and Steve Machin argue that innovating firms are both more profitable and grow faster than non‐innovators. But the major difference in performance turns…
View details →Dalila Invernici, Gianfranco Fornelli, Marco Reschini et al. · 2025 · Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Abstract Background Early reports from the beginning of this century highlighted significant ovarian damage following laparoscopic stripping of endometriomas. During the last 2 decades, the raised awareness of the possible detrimental…
View details →Richa K. Makhijani, Shital A. Raut, Hemant J. Purohit · 2018 · IET Systems Biology
Cancer belongs to a class of highly aggressive diseases and a leading cause of death in the world. With more than 100 types of cancers, breast, lung and prostate cancer remain to be the most common types. To identify essential network…
View details →Francisco M Costela, Stephanie M Reeves, Russell L Woods · 2021 · Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics
Abstract Purpose People with central vision loss (CVL) watch television, videos and movies, but often report difficulty and have reduced video comprehension. An approach to assist viewing videos is electronic magnification of the video…
View details →Claire Dorilleau, Lukshe Kanagaratnam, Isabelle Charlot et al. · 2024 · Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
Abstract Background : The least significant change (LSC) threshold of 0.03 g/cm² is used to interpret bone mineral density (BMD) scans in the general population. Our working hypothesis was that the current LSC threshold would not be…
View details →Taisaku Ogawa, Koji Ochiai, Tomoharu Iwata et al. · 2022 · PLOS ONE
Developments in high-throughput microscopy have made it possible to collect huge amounts of cell image data that are difficult to analyse manually. Machine learning (e.g., deep learning) is often employed to automate the extraction of…
View details →Juihsuan Chou, Nazanin Esmaeili Anvar, Reem Elghaish et al. · 2025 · Genome Biology
Abstract Genetic screens offer a promising strategy for identifying tumor-specific therapeutic targets, but single-gene knockout screens often miss functionally redundant paralogs. Multiplex Cas9 and Cas12a CRISPR systems have been…
View details →Joong Ho Han · 2017 · Banks and Bank Systems
Non-bank loans to corporate businesses have shown a dramatic increase compared to bank loans. Despite the increasing importance of non-bank lending, the differences between loans made by different types of lenders are mostly unknown. To…
View details →Alan Danielski, Isabel de Marcos Carpio, Camilla Danielski et al. · 2023 · Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
Abstract OBJECTIVE To report and evaluate the risk factors for complications following bi-oblique proximal ulnar osteotomy (PUO) in dogs. ANIMALS 82 client-owned dogs (93 limbs). METHODS Clinical records of dogs treated with bi-oblique PUO…
View details →Pakaworn Vorasart, Chutintorn Sriphrapradang · 2019 · Diagnosis
Abstract Background Although the most common cause of thyrotoxicosis is Graves’ disease, the determination of the cause of thyrotoxicosis is important for establishing appropriate management. Diagnosis of surreptitious ingestion of thyroid…
View details →Yueqi Wang, Shouming Chen, Ahmed Rabeeu · 2024 · Tourism Economics
Extant studies have found that the inscription of World Heritage sites (WHS) has no or negative effect on tourism in China, which does not explain why Chinese local governments are eager to apply for WHS. This study employs the…
View details →Jenane Konesan, Kate H Moore, Kylie J Mansfield et al. · 2024 · Pathogens and Disease
Abstract Urinary tract infections (UTIs), primarily caused by uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC), have an unclear impact on bladder mucosal physiology. This study investigates UPEC’s effects on the urothelium and lamina propria using an…
View details →Walliyulahi Ajibola, Ildikó Karcagi, Gábor Somlyai et al. · 2021 · PLOS ONE
Deuterium (D), the second most abundant isotope of hydrogen is present in natural waters at an approximate concentration of 145–155 ppm (ca. 1.5E-4 atom/atom). D is known to influence various biological processes due to its physical and…
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