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Towards achieving semantic interoperability of clinical study data with FHIR
Abstract Background Observational clinical studies play a pivotal role in advancing medical knowledge and patient healthcare. To lessen the prohibitive costs of conducting these... -
On polarization metrology (estimation) of the degree of coherence of optical ...
A new approach is proposed for estimating the degree of coherence of optical waves. The possibility of transformation of the spatial polarization distribution in the measured... -
Data-driven human transcriptomic modules determined by independent component ...
Abstract Background Analyzing the human transcriptome is crucial in advancing precision medicine, and the plethora of over half a million human microarray samples in the Gene... -
Do policy-makers find commissioned rapid reviews useful?
Abstract Background Rapid reviews are increasingly used by policy agencies to access relevant research in short timeframes. Despite the growing number of programmes, little is... -
A design for a photonic syringe with multimode coupled slot waveguides
A design is proposed that allows non-stationary field distribution with Bragg gratings in multiple slot waveguides. Selective coupling between modes is achieved or suppressed,... -
Constrained Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Model Calibration Using Summary...
Information from various public and private data sources of extremely large sample sizes are now increasingly available for research purposes. Statistical methods are needed for... -
Comparative RNA-seq based transcriptomic analysis of bud dormancy in grape
Abstract Background Bud dormancy is an important biological phenomenon of perennial plants that enables them to survive under harsh environmental circumstances. Grape (Vitis... -
Chemical constituents from rhizomes of <i>Cautleya spicata</i> (Sm.) Baker (Z...
The chemical investigation of ethanolic extract from rhizomes of Cautleya spicata (Sm.) Baker (Zingiberaceae) has resulted in the isolation of eight compounds which were... -
Developmental basis for intestinal barrier against the toxicity of graphene o...
Abstract Background Intestinal barrier is crucial for animals against translocation of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) into secondary targeted organs. However, the molecular... -
Cabbage or ‘pesticide’ on the platter? Chemical analysis reveals multiple and...
Abstract Overuse of pesticides in vegetables and related fresh products raises serious public health concerns. However, the recognition and assessment of the magnitude of public...
