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    Purpose: Well-controlled ionizing radiation injury animal models for testing medical countermeasure efficacy require robust radiation physics and dosimetry to ensure accuracy of...
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    Risk factors for poor asthma control and impaired quality of life in a Caribb...

    Asthma, a major cause of disability and reduced quality of life, has a high global prevalence and burden of death. Despite the propitious guidelines, a substantial portion of...
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    Radiographic assessment of periodontal ligament visibility in mandibular thir...

    Estimation of age in individuals, either living or dead, is a daunting task in forensic analyses. The relative visibility of the periodontal ligament of the mandibular third...
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    Objective: To examine the prevalence of self-reported problems with sexual activity among psoriatic arthritis (PsA) patients, and to explore potential associations of such...
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    The comparison between pulmonary rehabilitation with music therapy and pulmon...

    Much emphasis is being placed on the role of music therapy as an easy-to-use, noninvasive and relatively cheap method of asthma treatment. The objective of this interventional...
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    Vehicle safety characteristics in vulnerable driver populations

    National data suggest drivers who are younger, older, and have lower socioeconomic status (SES) have heightened crash-related injury rates. Ensuring vulnerable drivers are in...
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    CETP Gene may be Associated with Advanced Age-Related Macular Degeneration in...

    Objectives: This study aims to investigate whether variations in LIPC, CETP, ABCA1 and LPL, which are involved in high-density lipoprotein (HDL) metabolism, are associated with...
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    Effect of recombinant human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor on lymphocy...

    Effect of recombinant human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor on lymphocyte subsets in patients with COVID-19
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    Potential Precursor of Angiotensin-I Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitory Activ...

    Peptic hydrolysates were prepared by digesting the cutlassfish muscle protein using pepsin for 1, 3, and 6 h, and their inhibitory activity against angiotensin-I converting...
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    Predictors of NIV Treatment in Patients with COPD Exacerbation Complicated by...

    Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) treatment decisions are poorly understood for patients with COPD exacerbation complicated by acute hypercapnic respiratory failure and respiratory...
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    The New Zealand white rabbit animal model of acute radiation syndrome: hemato...

    Animal models that accurately reflect human responses to radiation injury are needed for advanced mechanistic investigation and development of effective therapeutics. The rabbit...
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    Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide as an Inflammatory Biomarker in Chronic Obstr...

    We studied whether fractional exhaled nitric oxide (F ENO) can differentiate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with concurrent diagnosis of asthma from COPD-only as...
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    miR-296-5p inhibits IL-1β-induced apoptosis and cartilage degradation in huma...

    Osteoarthritis (OA) is characterized by apoptosis of chondrocytes and an imbalance of extracellular matrix (ECM) synthesis and catabolism. Emerging evidence has demonstrated...
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    A single exposure to eucalyptus smoke sensitizes rats to the postprandial car...

    Previous studies have shown that air pollution exposure primes the body to heightened responses to everyday stressors of the cardiovascular system. The purpose of this study was...
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    Assessing the impact of high blood pressure referrals on hypertension awarene...

    The Samoan population has experienced rapid increases in the prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and NCD risk factors over the last 30 years. However, understanding...