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    Administration of L-arginine plus L-citrulline or L-citrulline alone successf...

    L-citrulline and L-arginine supplementation has been shown to have several beneficial effects on the cardiovascular system. Nitric oxide (NO) protects against the progression of...
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    Background Growing evidence suggests that second-generation cryoballoon ablation (2G-CB) is effective in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation (PerAF). The cornerstone...
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    Pharmacologic control of oxidative stress and inflammation determines whether...

    Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is characterized by progressive glomerulosclerosis (GS). ROP mice have a sclerosis-prone phenotype. However, they develop severe, rapidly...
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    A sequential Monte Carlo approach to gene expression deconvolution

    : High-throughput gene expression data are often obtained from pure or complex (heterogeneous) biological samples. In the latter case, data obtained are a mixture of different...
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    ABSTRACTThe pathogenesis of spinal cord injury (SCI) remains poorly understood and treatment remains limited. Emerging evidence indicates the severity of post-SCI inflammation...
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    Election forensics: Using machine learning and synthetic data for possible el...

    : Assuring election integrity is essential for the legitimacy of elected representative democratic government. Until recently, other than in-person election observation, there...
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    Autism spectrum disorder, politics, and the generosity of insurance mandates ...

    The study of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in the United States has identified a growing prevalence of the disorder across the country, a high economic burden for necessary...
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    The value of C-reactive protein as an independent prognostic indicator for di...

    Backgrounds Serum C-reactive protein (CRP) level has been shown to be a predictor of survival for multiple cancer types. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether...
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    Platelet-rich plasma to treat experimentally-induced skin wounds in animals: ...

    The objective of the study was to review current literature to determine whether the topical application of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) promotes healing in experimentally-induced...
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    Dissemination and stakeholder engagement practices among dissemination & ...

    AbstractIntroductionThere has been an increasing focus on disseminating research findings, but less about practices specific to disseminating and engaging non-researchers. The...
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    The Full Spectrum of Clinical Ethical Issues in Kidney Failure. Findings of a...

    Background When treating patients with kidney failure, unavoidable ethical issues often arise. Current clinical practice guidelines some of them, but lack comprehensive...
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    Background  As in many health care systems, some Canadian jurisdictions have begun shifting away from global hospital budgets. Payment for episodes of care has begun to be...
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    Introduction:Translational research is central to international health policy, research and funding initiatives. Despite increasing use of the term, the translation of basic...
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    Implementation of intermittent theta burst stimulation compared to convention...

    Background Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is an evidence-based treatment for depression that is increasingly implemented in healthcare systems across the...
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    The Impact of a Researcher’s Structural Position on Scientific Performance: A...

    This article discusses the nature and structure of scientific collaboration as well as the association between academic collaboration networks and scientific productivity. Based...
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    Percutaneous nephrolithotomy versus open surgery for surgical treatment of pa...

    OBJECTIVES: To compare the efficacy and safety of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and open surgery (OS) for surgical treatment of patients with staghorn stones based on...
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    Capturing multi-stage fuzzy uncertainties in hybrid system dynamics and agent...

    Background In practical research, it was found that most people made health-related decisions not based on numerical data but on perceptions. Examples include the perceptions...
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    Acknowledgements are not just thank you notes: A qualitative analysis of ackn...

    Acknowledgements in scientific articles can be described as miscellaneous, their content ranging from pre-formulated financial disclosure statements to personal testimonies of...
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    A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to investigate the effects of yoga on glycemic control, lipid profiles, body composition and blood pressure in people in the...
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    Identifying animal taxa used to manufacture bone tools during the Middle Ston...

    This paper presents the histological characterisation of a selection of worked bone artefacts from Middle Stone Age layers at Sibudu cave, South Africa. Histographic rendering...