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D-Amino acid peptide residualizing agents bearing N-hydroxysuccinimido- and maleimido-functional groups and their application for trastuzumab radioiodination.
(Nucl Med Biol, 2015-01)INTRODUCTION: Proteins that undergo receptor-mediated endocytosis are subject to lysosomal degradation, requiring radioiodination methods that minimize loss of radioactivity from tumor cells after this process occurs. To ... -
D-branes and Spinc structures
(Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics, 1999-12-01)It was recently pointed out by E. Witten that for a D-brane to consistently wrap a submanifold of some manifold, the normal bundle must admit a Spinc structure. We examine this constraint in the case of type II ... -
D-Dimer elevation and adverse outcomes.
(J Thromb Thrombolysis, 2015-01)D-Dimer is a biomarker of fibrin formation and degradation. While a D-dimer within normal limits is used to rule out the diagnosis of deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism among patients with a low clinical probability ... -
D.R.O.N.E.S.: Designing Real-World Outcomes for North Carolina Education in STEM
(2019-04-22)There is a recent impetus for curriculum that enhances skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in the K-12 school system. Analysis of STEM curriculum in the US has noted gaps in national test scores ... -
Daily activities and their relationship with positive mental health for orphaned and separated children caregiver
(2019)There are many orphaned and separated children (OSC) in the world and caregivers play a crucial role in caring for, supervising, and educating them. However, caregiving work is stressful and overwhelming, which sometimes ... -
Daily activity and light exposure levels for five species of lemurs at the duke lemur center
(American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 2014-01-01)Light is the primary synchronizer of all biological rhythms, yet little is known about the role of the 24-hour luminous environment on nonhuman primate circadian patterns, making it difficult to understand the photic niche ... -
Daily activity and light exposure levels for five species of lemurs at the duke lemur center
(American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 2014-01-01)Light is the primary synchronizer of all biological rhythms, yet little is known about the role of the 24-hour luminous environment on nonhuman primate circadian patterns, making it difficult to understand the photic niche ... -
Daily House Price Indexes: Construction, Modeling, and Longer-Run Predictions
(Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID), 2013-06-11)We construct daily house price indexes for ten major U.S. metropolitan areas. Our calculations are based on a comprehensive database of several million residential property transactions and a standard repeat-sales method ... -
Daily House Price Indexes: Volatility Dynamics and Longer-Run Predictions
(2014)This dissertation presents the construction procedure of “high-frequency” daily measure of changes in housing valuations, and analyzes its return dynamics, as well as investigates its relationship to capital ... -
Daily intake of antioxidants in relation to survival among adult patients diagnosed with malignant glioma.
(BMC Cancer, 2010-05-19)BACKGROUND: Malignant glioma is a rare cancer with poor survival. The influence of diet and antioxidant intake on glioma survival is not well understood. The current study examines the association between antioxidant intake ... -
"Damned if you do and damned if you don't": Tamar - a Feminist Foremother.
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Dan Nelson Remembered
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Dancing in the Squares
(2015)“Guangchangwu,” or what is literally translated as “square-dancing,” is a form of public dance that has been exceedingly popular, albeit controversial, in China over recent years. Most of the participants are elderly women ... -
Dangerous Jokes and the Power of Tolerance
(2011-04-27)A fieldwork study of Duke University aims to show how identity functions in an environment whose ideal is perfect tolerance and the experience of students who want to practice their religion as a college student, touching ... -
Dangerous liaisons: flirtations between oncogenic BRAF and GRP78 in drug-resistant melanomas.
(The Journal of clinical investigation, 2014-03)BRAF mutations in aggressive melanomas result in kinase activation. BRAF inhibitors reduce BRAF(V600E) tumors, but rapid resistance follows. In this issue of the JCI, Ma and colleagues report that vemurafenib activates ER ... -
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Dante's Inferno: The Simoniacs
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Darfur, Conflict and Climate Change
(2008-04-25)The issue of climate change poses to be one of the most pressing challenges facing community of nation states in the 21st century. While both developed and developing nations will feel the far-reaching impacts of climate ... -
Dark Holler
(2014)This dissertation is in two parts: a music composition titled "Dark Holler" for large chamber ensemble; and an article on how Cape Breton traditional fiddlers manipulate tempo in performance.1. Dark HollerDark Holler is ...