Clinical Biology and Potential Use of Thrombopoietin by Russell Basser

“…Platelet growth factors remain promising therapeutic agents; however, there are a number of obstacles to overcome before they find general use in the clinic.…”
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Modeling and Simulation of Complex Network Attributes on Coordinating Large Multiagent System by Yang Xu, Xiang Li, Ming Liu

“…With the expansion of distributed multiagent systems, traditional coordination strategy becomes a severe bottleneck when the system scales up to hundreds of agents. The key challenge is that in typical large multiagent systems, sparsely distributed agents can only communicate directly with very few others and the network is typically modeled as an adaptive complex network. …”
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Risque infectieux zoonotique lié à la conservation de primates non humains (PNH) by Barthélemy Ngoubangoye

“…En combinant des études épidémiologiques sur le terrain à la fois chez l'homme et l'animal, le séquençage et des analyses phylogénétiques ainsi que la modélisation statistique, notre travail abordera les questions suivantes sur différents agents infectieux (bactéries, virus, protozoaires) : (i) Quels sont les agents infectieux qui circulent dans les différentes espèces et quels sont leur prévalence respective et les facteurs de risque individuels dans les populations ? …”
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Exploring Echinacea angustifolia for anti-viral compounds against Zika virus RNA-dependent RNA polymerase: a computational study by Mai M. El-Daly, Leena H. Bajrai, Thamir A. Alandijany, Isra M. Alsaady, Hattan S. Gattan, Meshari M. Alhamdan, Vivek Dhar Dwivedi, Esam I. Azhar

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Metabolic studies and calculi analysis in urinary lithiasis, how to stop recurrence? by Catalina Barco-Castillo, Camila Uribe, Angela Bohórquez, Carlos Gustavo Trujillo, Adolfo Serrano

“…:La litiasis urinaria es la consulta urológica más frecuente para la sala de emergencias debido al cólico renoureteral. …”
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The Preparation of C-S-H Powder Seeds and Their Effect on the Early Hydration Performance of Cement Paste by Chunlong Huang, Yiren Wang, Zhongyuan Wei, Yong Yu

“…As the content of nucleating agents increased, higher dosages of nucleating agents accelerated the production of more products within a short period, causing the system to rapidly transition to phase boundary reaction control. …”
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EFICIENCIA Y EQUILIBRIO EN UN MODELO DE FORMACIÓN DE DERECHOS DE PROPIEDAD by José-María Da-Rocha, Pau S. Pujolás, Jaume Sempere

“…En el modelo se muestra la existencia de un equilibrio en el que coexisten agentes que producen en tierras de libre acceso y agentes que producen en tierras de propiedad privada. …”
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Fostering student agency by Maria Hvid Stenalt, Birgitte Lund Nielsen

“…This guide outlines seven strategies for educators in supporting students’ agency construction: (1) Support the students in in becoming students, (2) foster self-determination and autonomy in coursework, (3) be aware of power relations and cultivate an agency-supportive learning environment, (4) give attention to students’ sense of belonging, during studies and in a futures perspective, (5) ensure that the physical and digital environment support students’ opportunities for agentic actions, (6) reframe expressions of resistance as agentic events and (7) examine how to encourage agentic repositions such as students persistence.  …”
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The REM Observing Software by Mauro Stefanon, Stefano Covino, Dino Fugazza, Emilio Molinari, Francesco D'Alessio, Giuseppe Malaspina, Luciano Nicastro, Vincenzo Testa, Gino Tosti, Fabrizio Vitali

“…Together they grant the system safety, automatically schedule and perform observations with two simultaneous cameras of user-defined targets, and drive fast reaction to satellite alerts. Subsequent data reduction is left to pipelines managed by each camera.…”
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Economía circular y ambiente: una evaluación económico-financiera para la instalación de una planta de reciclaje de residuos de aparatos eléctricos y electrónicos en la ciudad de B... by José Ignacio Diez, Lorena Tedesco, Agustín Imaz-Harguindeguy

“…[Resultados]: El proyecto no es aceptable según la rentabilidad pretendida por el inversor. …”
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Choice and Duration of Antimicrobial Therapy for Neonatal Sepsis and Meningitis by Sindhu Sivanandan, Amuchou S. Soraisham, Kamala Swarnam

“…However, many preterm and low birth weight infants who do not have infection receive antimicrobial agents during hospital stay. Prolonged and unnecessary use of antimicrobial agents is associated with deleterious effects on the host and the environment. …”
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Pharmaceutical Pollution: Azole Antifungal Drugs and Resistance of Opportunistic Pathogenic Yeasts in Wastewater and Environmental Water by Mzimkhulu E. Monapathi, Joseph C. Oguegbulu, Lilian Adogo, Michael Klink, Bamidele Okoli, Fanyana Mtunzi, Johannes S. Modise

“…Opportunistic pathogenic aquatic yeasts develop resistance to commonly used antifungal agents through continued exposure to residual antifungal agents in environmental waters. …”
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Systemic Treatment of Vitreous Inflammation by John B. Christoforidis, Susie Chang, Angela Jiang, Jillian Wang, Colleen M. Cebulla

“…The classes of drugs are ever expanding and include corticosteroids, antimetabolites, alkylating agents, T-cell and calcineurin agents, biologic agents, and interferons. …”
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Consensus for Mixed-Order Multiagent Systems over Jointly Connected Topologies via Impulse Control by Fenglan Sun, Xiaogang Liao, Yongfu Li, Feng Liu

“…Because of the complexity of the environment, the dynamics of agents in the same system may be different. That is, the dynamics of some agents may be first ordered, and the others may be second ordered, even high ordered. …”
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Mis- or Missed Diagnosis: A Series of Four Cases by Sheela Sreedharan, Bhat Sangeetha Govinda, Iyer Satishkumar Krishnan, Kumar Kavita Krishna

“…The subtle signs that can go unnoticed lead to misdiagnosis and subsequent agony to the patient. Alertness on part of the clinician is important to avoid this error. …”
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Study of the Prevalence of Human Papillomavirus Genotypes in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia by Mai M. El-Daly, Arwa A. Faizo, Shahad A. Madkhali, Nashwa F. Aldardeir, Nassrin A. Badroon, Norah A. Uthman, Rahaf T. Alqawas, Ahmed A. Mousa, Safaa A. Turkistani, Esam I. Azhar

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Prácticas clínicas para el manejo de la bacteriuria asintomática preoperatoria en cirugía endourológica de litiasis urinaria by Johana M. Guachetá-Bomba, Carlos H. Abonía-Velasco, Martha C. Valderrama-Ríos, Wilfredo Donoso-Donoso, Andrés F. Puentes-Bernal, Juan P. Álzate-Granados, David A. Castañeda-Millán

“…Objetivo: Describir las prácticas de médicos especialistas en urología e infectología con práctica clínica en Colombia para el manejo de la bacteriuria asintomática (BA) preoperatoria de pacientes candidatos a cirugía de cálculos urinarios. …”
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Is It Safe to Restart Antivascular Endothelial Growth Factor Therapy in Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma after Cardiac Ischemia? by Bo Zhao, Laura S. Wood, Karen James, Brian I. Rini

“…Agents targeting vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) represent active drugs in treating patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC). …”
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The Clinical Cost of Delays in Switching Therapy by Sharon Walmsley

“…This is best achieved by using combinations of agents to which the virus is most likely to have some susceptibility and, where possible, by using agents within a new therapeutic class. …”
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New Role of Quinolones in Respiratory Tract Infections by Ronald F Grossman

“…Quinolones (both older and newer agents) have demonstrated equivalent efficacy to standard antimicrobials in the treatment of acute sinusitis. …”
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