A Novel Terminal Sliding Mode Variable Structure Model Reference Adaptive System Observer for Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors by Yan Bai, Lei Zhang, Xiang-Min Meng, Jing Bai, Guang Han

“…Firstly, a non-singular fast terminal sliding surface is constructed based on the output errors of the reference model and the adjustable model. …”
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Nanoarchitectonics of Biofunctionalized Hydrogen‐Terminated 2D‐Germanane Heterostructures as Highly Sensitive Biorecognition Transducers: The Case Study of Cocaine Drug by Yiming Lei, Ángel Campos‐Lendínez, Xavier Sala, Jordi García‐Antón, Jose Muñoz

“…Hydrogen‐terminated 2D‐germanane (2D‐GeH), as one inorganic 2D material akin to graphene, is attracting widespread interest owing to its predicted (opto)electronic properties. …”
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Serum Carboxy-terminal Cross-linking Telopeptide Fragments of Type-2 Collagen Level in the General Population: A Pilot Study by Rajat Khanna, Divyam Jindal, Sudhir Singh

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LC/MS/MS Analysis of N-Terminal Protein Adducts with Improved Sensitivity: A Comparison of Selected Edman Isothiocyanate Reagents by Per Rydberg, Hans von Stedingk, Jörgen Magnér, Jonas Björklund

“…The principles of the FIRE-procedure are that adducts to N-terminal amino acids selectively are detached and measured from of proteins after derivatisation by isothiocyanate Edman reagents. …”
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Modeling and Simulation of Departure Passenger’s Behavior Based on an Improved Social Force Approach: A Case Study on an Airport Terminal in China by Yaping Zhang, Jialin Li, Dexuan Kong, Xiaoqing Xing, Qian Luo, Jian Mao

“…The unprecedented growth of passenger throughput in large airport terminals highlights the importance of analyzing passengers’ movement to achieve airport terminal’s elaborate management. …”
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Factors affecting attitudes towards caring for terminally ill patients among nursing students in Switzerland: a cross-sectional study by Jérôme Pasquier, Pauline Laporte, Typhaine Juvet, Jean-François Desbiens, Diane Tapp, Marc-Antoine Bornet

“…Objectives Positive attitudes towards end-of-life care are essential among nursing students to adequately support terminally ill patients and enable students to feel confident about providing end-of-life care. …”
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Design of an Adaptive Fixed-Time Fast Terminal Sliding Mode Controller for Multi-Link Robots Actuated by Pneumatic Artificial Muscles by Hesam Khajehsaeid, Ali Soltani, Vahid Azimirad

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2.1 W/mm Output Power Density at 10 GHz for H-Terminated Diamond MOSFETs With (111)-Oriented Surface by Bing Qiao, Pengfei Dai, Xinxin Yu, Zhonghui Li, Ran Tao, Jianjun Zhou, Rui Shen, Tangsheng Chen

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Assessing the relationship between the distress levels in patients with irreversible terminal delirium and the good quality of death from the perspective of bereaved family by Pei Zhou, Cheng Tang, Jingyi Wang, Chunhua Zhang, Jun Zhong

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Atrial Fibrillation Termination as a Predictor for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis of Prospective Studies by Jialing He, Zhen Zhang, Duan Luo, Xianchen Yang, Guoshu Yang, Hanxiong Liu

“…Conclusion: Our study establishes that AF termination serves as an effective predictor for the success of persistent AF ablation procedures. …”
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810-nm Photobiomodulation Evokes Glutamate Release in Normal and Rotenone-Dysfunctional Cortical Nerve Terminals by Modulating Mitochondrial Energy Metabolism by Silvia Ravera, Elisa Farsetti, Guido Maura, Manuela Marcoli, Matteo Bozzo, Chiara Cervetto, Andrea Amaroli

“…The results show that PBM modulated the mitochondrial metabolism of cortical nerve terminals and supported a power-dependent increase in oxidative phosphorylation (OxPhos) activity when stimulated with pyruvate plus malate (P/M) or succinate (succ) as respiratory substrates. …”
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HTLV-1 Tax-mediated inhibition of FOXO3a activity is critical for the persistence of terminally differentiated CD4+ T cells. by David Olagnier, Alexandre Sze, Samar Bel Hadj, Cindy Chiang, Courtney Steel, Xiaoying Han, Jean-Pierre Routy, Rongtuan Lin, John Hiscott, Julien van Grevenynghe

“…Inhibition of FOXO3a signalling led to the long-term survival of a population of highly activated, terminally differentiated CD4+Tax+CD27negCCR7neg T cells that maintained the capacity to disseminate infectious HTLV-1. …”
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JK-1, a useful erythroleukemic cell line model to study a controlled erythroid differentiation from progenitors to terminal erythropoiesis by Sylvain Metral, Sandrine Genetet, Benoît Gamain, Isabelle Mouro-Chanteloup

“…Then, using the PFI-1 inducer known to synchronously control the terminal differentiation of JK-1 cells, 5 precursor stages were obtained (ProE, Baso1-2, PolyC, OrthoC) and characterized via cell morphology, CD49a and Band3 markers. …”
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Impact of Hepatic Portal Venous Gas on the Prognosis of Traumatic Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Reason to Consider Terminating Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation by Seok Ran Yeom, Mun Ki Min, Dae Sup Lee, Min Jee Lee, Mo Se Chun, Sung Wook Park, Wook Tae Yang

“…This suggests that early consideration of termination or withholding of CPR may be appropriate in such cases.…”
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CHAMP1 premature termination codon mutations found in individuals with intellectual disability cause a homologous recombination defect through haploinsufficiency by Yujiro Yoshizaki, Yunosuke Ouchi, Dicky Kurniawan, Eisuke Yumoto, Yuki Yoneyama, Faiza Ramadhani Rizqullah, Hiyori Sato, Mirjam Hanako Sarholz, Toyoaki Natsume, Masato T. Kanemaki, Masanori Ikeda, Ayako Ui, Kenji Iemura, Kozo Tanaka

“…The majority of the mutations are premature termination codon (PTC) mutations, while missense mutations have also been reported. …”
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A Novel Data-Driven Terminal Iterative Learning Control with Iteration Prediction Algorithm for a Class of Discrete-Time Nonlinear Systems by Shangtai Jin, Zhongsheng Hou, Ronghu Chi

“…A data-driven predictive terminal iterative learning control (DDPTILC) approach is proposed for discrete-time nonlinear systems with terminal tracking tasks, where only the terminal output tracking error instead of entire output trajectory tracking error is available. …”
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Comparison between paracervical block and intrauterine lidocaine for pain management in surgical termination of first-trimester miscarriage: a randomized clinical trial by Doaa M. Effat, Mona A. Elkafrawy, Amira A.E. Shaban

“…Patients and methods One hundred fifty pregnant women suffering from first-trimester miscarriage and requiring pregnancy termination were randomly assigned into three equal groups. …”
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Development of a latency model for HIV-1 subtype C and the impact of long terminal repeat element genetic variation on latency reversal by Shreyal Maikoo, Robert-Jan Palstra, Krista L. Dong, Tokameh Mahmoudi, Thumbi Ndung'u, Paradise Madlala

“…Furthermore, the impact of genetic variation between viral subtypes, specifically within the long terminal repeat (LTR) element of the viral transcriptional promoter on latency reversal, remains unclear. …”
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Full-length and N-terminally truncated recombinant interleukin-38 variants are similarly inefficient in antagonizing interleukin-36 and interleukin-1 receptors by Alejandro Diaz-Barreiro, Dominique Talabot-Ayer, Arnaud Huard, Gea Cereghetti, Jenna Tonacini, Mike Maillasson, Antonio Francés-Monerris, Erwan Mortier, Gaby Palmer

“…In cell-based assays, neither full-length amino acid 2-152 IL-38 nor two N-terminally truncated forms of the protein showed efficient antagonist activity on IL-36R- and IL-1R1-mediated responses. …”
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Synapse Plasticity in Motor, Sensory, and Limbo-Prefrontal Cortex Areas as Measured by Degrading Axon Terminals in an Environment Model of Gerbils (Meriones unguiculatus) by Janina Neufeld, Gertraud Teuchert-Noodt, Keren Grafen, York Winter, A. Veronica Witte

“…We therefore investigated (pre)synaptic plasticity in various cortices of adult rodents, visualized by secondary lysosome accumulations (LA) in remodeling axon terminals. Twenty-two male gerbils from either enriched (ER) or impoverished rearing (IR) were used for quantification of silver-stained LA. …”
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