Quantitative CT: Associations between Emphysema, Airway Wall Thickness and Body Composition in COPD by Erica P. A. Rutten, Thomas B. Grydeland, Sreekumar G. Pillai, Scott Wagers, Asger Dirksen, Harvey O. Coxson, Amund Gulsvik, Emiel F. M. Wouters, Per S. Bakke

“…The objective of the present study was to determine the association between CT phenotypes—emphysema by low attenuation area and bronchitis by airway wall thickness—and body composition parameters in a large cohort of subjects with and without COPD. …”
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Bioactive Compounds from Agricultural Residues, Their Obtaining Techniques, and the Antimicrobial Effect as Postharvest Additives by Rafael Gomes-Araújo, Dolores Gabriela Martínez-Vázquez, Ana Verónica Charles-Rodríguez, Sarahi Rangel-Ortega, Armando Robledo-Olivo

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Evaluation of PE Films Having NIR-Reflective Additives for Greenhouse Applications in Arid Regions by Syed K. H. Gulrez, Ahmed M. Abdel-Ghany, Ibrahim M. Al-Helal, Saeed M. Al-Zaharani, Abdullah A. Alsadon

“…Rheological measurements indicated that the blend formulations with NIR-reflective additive have similar melt viscoelastic behavior (storage modulus and dynamic viscosity) to the control resin. …”
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B-Spline Impulse Response Functions of Rigid Bodies for Fluid-Structure Interaction Analysis by S. Zhou-Bowers, D. C. Rizos

“…Higher-order spatial and temporal discretization is used in developing the kinematic FSI model of rigid bodies and computing its BIRFs. Hydrodynamic effects on the massless rigid body generated by an arbitrary transient acceleration of the body are computed by a mere superposition of BIRFs. …”
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Sintering behaviour and dielectric properties of BaTiO3: Effect of borax addition by Othman Kolthoum I., Ali Mostafa El Sayed, El-Houte Samia Imam

“…The effects of borax addition on the densification, microstructure and dielectric properties of BaTiO3 ceramics were investigated. …”
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Simple Graphic Scales, Complex Bodies: Exploring the Impact of House Measurements on Gender Roles by Lesly Yanely Noguerón Maldonado

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Additional Education for Children with Special Needs and Disabilities in the Russian Federation: National Monitoring Concept by Z. V. Puzanova, M. A. Simonova, V. M. Filippov, T. I. Larina

Subjects: “…additional education, inclusion, monitoring, children with special needs, children with disabilities…”
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Energy-Based Aerodynamic Analysis on the Blended-Wing-Body Aircraft with Boundary Layer Ingestion by Wenyuan Zhao, Yanlai Zhang, Jianghao Wu

“…This study is aimed at evaluating the energy saving benefit and its limitation of the boundary layer ingestion (BLI) applied to a transonic blended-wing-body (BWB) aircraft. The power balance method is adopted in the aerodynamic performance analysis of the aircraft. …”
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Effect of agarose/gelatin gel addition on the pro-angiogenic potential of polyhydroxybutyrate/chitosan scaffolds by Mária Giretová, Ľubomír Medvecký, Zuzana Demčišáková, Lenka Luptáková, Eva Petrovová, Radoslava Štulajterová

“…The aim of this paper was to evaluate the effect of gel addition to biopolymeric scaffolds on the pro-angiogenic and basic material characteristics of the final composite for use in regenerative medicine. …”
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Long-Term Follow-Up of the Telemonitoring Weight-Reduction Program “Active Body Control” by Gabriele Stumm, Alexandra Blaik, Siegfried Kropf, Sabine Westphal, Tanja Katrin Hantke, Claus Luley

“…The Active Body Control (ABC) weight-reduction program is based on telemonitoring of physical activity and nutrition together with telecoaching by weekly counseling letters sent by post or by e-mail. …”
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The Ins and Outs of Breathing: How We Learnt about the Body’s Most Vital Function by Bill Whitelaw

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Risk Assessment of Dyslipidemias, Hyperglycemia, Hyperuricemia, and Hypertension Utilizing Self-Reported Body Silhouettes by Ruben Blachman-Braun, Juan O. Talavera, Marcela Pérez-Rodríguez, Ivonne Roy-García, Rodolfo Rivas-Ruiz, Gerardo Huitrón-Bravo, Jorge Salmerón

“…Objective. Self-reported body silhouette is an anthropometric instrument that has been utilized as a screening tool for underweight, overweight, obesity, and other abnormal anthropometric variables. …”
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GuideLiner Balloon Assisted Tracking (GBAT): A New Addition to the Interventional Toolbox by Basem Elbarouni, Motaz Moussa, Malek Kass, Olga Toleva, Minh Vo, Amir Ravandi

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Genetic interaction between oxidative stress and body mass index in a Spanish population by Francisco Lara-Hernández, Rebeca Melero, María Elena Quiroz-Rodríguez, Celeste Moya-Valera, Mariana de Jesús Gallardo-Espinoza, Luis Álvarez, Ingrid Lizeth Valarezo-Torres, Laisa Briongos-Figuero, Jessica Abadía-Otero, Francisco Javier Mena-Martin, Guillermo Saez, Josep Redon, Juan-Carlos Martín-Escudero, Ana-Bárbara García-García, Guillermo Ayala, Felipe Javier Chaves

Subjects: “…Body mass index…”
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Beyond ‘Earlygold’: Juice Color and Quality of Additional Early-Maturing Sweet Orange Selections by William S. Castle

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Possibilities of the Additional Damping of Unidirectional Fiber Composites by Implementation of Viscoelastic Neoprene and Rubber Layers by Petr Kulhavy, Michal Petru, Martina Syrovatkova

“…The base is to carry experimental analysis verified by FEM model, which evaluates the vibration transfer of tested composites and describes possibilities of additional damping by implementation of viscoelastic layers. …”
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Analysis on the Vertical Additional Force of Shaft and Drainage Settlement Characteristics of Topsoil Containing Multiaquifers by Tao Han, Tingting Luo, Tao Zhang, Yong Yan, Xiaoxu Hu, Tao Yan, Weihao Yang

“…The vertical additional force induced by the drainage consolidation settlement of the topsoil is one of the main factors for shaft wall fracture. …”
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SÖZLÜ TARİH/SÖZLÜ GELENEK VE HADİS KİTAPLARI-Sahîh-i Müslim Örneği- by M. Hanefi Palabıyık

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The model of working process of the boom lifting and lowering mechanism with an additional damper in the form of hydrodiode by S. Yu. Kaigorodov

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Mathieu Duplay. William Gaddis ; Carpenter’s Gothic : Le scandale de l’écriture. by Sophie Vallas

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