AIFM1 is a prognostic biomarker for uterine carcinosarcoma and is associated with immune cell infiltration by Lijuan Wang, Hua Xu, Dianbo Xu

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Experience with left ventricular assist device usage in the treatment of end-stage heart failure by B.M. Todurov, G.I. Kovtun, I.M. Kuzmich, M.V. Goncharenko, A.M. Druzhyna, A.O. Shpachuk, O.M. Postupalsky, S.O. Sheludko, S.M. Sudakevych, O.V. Stanyshevskyi, A.Yu. Melnyk

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The teachings of John Paul II and the paradoxes of the right to life in the International Human Rights discourse by Jorge Nicolás Lafferriere

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Effects of life history strategy on the diversity and composition of the coral holobiont communities of Sabah, Malaysia by Golam Rabbani, Lutfi Afiq-Rosli, Jen Nie Lee, Zarinah Waheed, Benjamin J. Wainwright

“…Our findings reveal distinct microbial communities associated with different coral species tending to reflect the varied life history strategies of their hosts. Microbial communities could be differentiated by collection site, with shifts in Symbiodiniaceae communities towards more stress tolerant types seen in samples collected on the shallow Sunda Shelf. …”
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Screw Remaining Life Prediction Based on Quantum Genetic Algorithm and Support Vector Machine by Xiaochen Zhang, Dongxiang Jiang

“…To predict the remaining life of ball screw, a screw remaining life prediction method based on quantum genetic algorithm (QGA) and support vector machine (SVM) is proposed. …”
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Nutrition at early stages of life determines the future growth and reproductive performance of beef calves by Philipe Moriel

“… Metabolic imprinting is the process by which calf nutrition, during first few months of life, may permanently affect the metabolism and performance of beef steers and heifers. …”
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Sources - its Elements (A Sketch about Life and Activity of the Academician V. S. Myasnikov) by A. S. Ipatova, D. D. Tregubova

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Health-Related Quality of Life, Blood Pressure, and Biochemical and Anthropometric Profile in Vegetarians and Nonvegetarians by Jacksaint Saintila, Tabita E. Lozano López, Percy G. Ruiz Mamani, Michael White, Salomón Huancahuire-Vega

“…However, few studies have been undertaken in this population oriented to quality of life and health. This study aimed to compare health-related quality of life, blood pressure, and biochemical and anthropometric profile in vegetarians and nonvegetarians. …”
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ACTH-Independent Cushing’s Syndrome Associated with Left Adrenocortical Oncocytoma of Uncertain Malignant Potential by Giuseppe S. Sica, Leandro Siragusa, Bruno Sensi, Vittoria Bellato, Pierangela Floris, Valentina Rovella, Alessandro Mauriello, Monia Di Prete, Rossana Telesca, Valerio Ciavoni, Carmine Cardillo, Nicola Di Daniele, Manfredi Tesauro

“…We report the case of a 27-year-old woman diagnosed with an ACTH-independent Cushing’s syndrome due to left adrenal oncocytoma. She underwent laparoscopic adrenalectomy. …”
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The Effects of Early-Life Predator Stress on Anxiety- and Depression-Like Behaviors of Adult Rats by Lu-jing Chen, Bing-qing Shen, Dan-dan Liu, Sheng-tian Li

“…In experimental animals, however, whether or not early-life stress results in behavioral abnormalities in adult animals still remains controversial. …”
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EmoHeart: Conveying Emotions in Second Life Based on Affect Sensing from Text by Alena Neviarouskaya, Helmut Prendinger, Mitsuru Ishizuka

“…The 3D virtual world of “Second Life” imitates a form of real life by providing a space for rich interactions and social events. …”
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Identification of cell chemistries in lithium-ion batteries: Improving the assessment for recycling and second-life by Christopher Wett, Jörg Lampe, Dominik Görick, Thomas Seeger, Bugra Turan

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Effect of seaweed coating on quality characteristics and shelf life of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum mill) by Thahira Banu A, Sri Ramani P, Aswini Murugan

“…Seaweeds are the natural marine algae which have several properties to act as natural preservatives to extend the shelf life of perishable foods without affecting their quality and causing side effects. …”
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Case of Cardiac Arrest Treated with Extra-Corporeal Life Support after MDMA Intoxication by Pierre Voizeux, Romain Lewandowski, Theresa Daily, Omar Ellouze, Olivier Bouchot, Belaïd Bouhemad, Pierre-Grégoire Guinot

“…We implemented extra-corporeal life support combined with vasoactive drugs. Later, he also benefited from renal replacement therapy and mechanical ventilation. …”
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Changes in Mitral Annular Ascent with Worsening Echocardiographic Parameters of Left Ventricular Diastolic Function by Paula M. Hernández Burgos, Angel López-Candales

“…While the mitral annular plane systolic excursion (MAPSE) has been suggested as a surrogate measurement of left ventricular ejection fraction, less is known about the relative value of mitral annular ascent (MAa). …”
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Effects of genetic mutations on left ventricular myocardial mechanics and fibrosis patterns in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by Minjeong Kim, Yoonjung Kim, Hyemoon Chung, Jiwon Seo, Chul Hwan Park, Tae Hoon Kim, Se-Joong Rim, Kyung-A Lee, Eui-Young Choi

“…A total of 133 patients with HCM underwent chamber geometry, late gadolinium enhancement (LGE), and T1-mapping evaluation using 1.5T cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging, echo-derived diastolic function analyses, and genetic testing. Left ventricular (LV) segmental and global longitudinal strain (LS), circumferential strain (CS), and rotation were measured using feature tracking analysis. …”
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Steel-Concrete Composite Bridges: Design, Life Cycle Assessment, Maintenance, and Decision-Making by D. Martínez-Muñoz, J. V. Martí, V. Yepes

“…The results of this work show how researchers have concentrated their studies on the preliminary design of bridges with a mainly economic approach, while at a global level, concern is directed towards the search for sustainable solutions. It is found that life cycle impact assessment and decision-making strategies allow bridge managers to improve decision-making, particularly at the end of the life cycle of composite bridges.…”
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Impact of Gastrointestinal Symptoms on Health-Related Quality of Life in an Australian Parkinson’s Disease Cohort by Jade E. Kenna, Megan C. Bakeberg, Maddison Y. Abonnel, Frank L. Mastaglia, Ryan S. Anderton

“…Constipation is a common nonmotor symptom that can adversely affect health-related quality of life (QoL); however, the impact of other GIS has not been adequately investigated. …”
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Predictors of Quality of Life in Portuguese Obese Patients: A Structural Equation Modeling Application by Estela Vilhena, José Pais-Ribeiro, Isabel Silva, Helena Cardoso, Denisa Mendonça

“…Living with obesity is an experience that may affect multiple aspects of an individual’s life. Obesity is considered a relevant public health problem in modern societies. …”
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A Feasibility Study for Life Signs Monitoring via a Continuous-Wave Radar by Francesco Soldovieri, Ilaria Catapano, Lorenzo Crocco, Lesya N. Anishchenko, Sergey I. Ivashov

“…We present a feasibility study for life signs detection using a continuous-wave radar working in the band around 4 GHz. …”
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