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SYNTHESIS AND IN VITRO ACTIVITY OF D-LACTIC ACID OLIGOMERS
(2018-09-27)This invention describes the synthesis and pharmacologic activity of n = 2 , n = 3 , n = 4 , n = 5 , and n = 6 D - lactic acid oligomers . D - lactic acid dimer has pharmacologic activity and sequesters L - lactate , andd ... -
Web Archiving in the United States: A 2017 Survey
(2018)From October 2 to November 20, 2017, a working group of individuals representing multiple NDSA member institutions and interest groups conducted a survey of organizations in the United States actively involved in, or plaanning ... -
THE EFFECT OF RILUZOLE ON INTRAMEDULLARY LESION LENGTH AND DTI, RATIONALE AND DESIGN OF RISCIS MRI-SUBSTUDY
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Fault Tolerance for RRAM-Based Matrix Operations
An RRAM-based computing system (RCS) provides an energy efficient hardware implementation of vector-matrix multiplication for machine-learning hardware. However, it is vulnerable to faults due to the immature RRAM fabriccation ... -
Analysis of click-evoked otoacoustic emissions by concentration of frequency and time: Preliminary results from normal hearing and Ménière's disease ears
(AIP Conference Proceedings, 2018-05-31)© 2018 Author(s). The presence of click-evoked (CE) otoacoustic emissions (OAEs) has been clinically accepted as an indicator of normal cochlear processing of sounds. For treatment and diagnostic purposes, however, cliniicians ... -
Age-Related Adverse Inflammatory and Metabolic Changes Begin Early in Adulthood.
(The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences, 2018-05-22)Aging is characterized by deleterious immune and metabolic changes, but the onset of these changes is unknown. We measured immune and metabolic biomarkers in adults beginning at age 30. To our knowledge, this is the firsst ... -
Carbon Market Cooperation in Northeast Asia: Assessing Challenges and Overcoming Barriers
(2018-07-09)China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea are emerging as major players in the global carbon trading landscape. As Northeast Asia’s biggest industrial economies, these three countries are connected through deep commercial ... -
NGOs and the effectiveness of interventions
(WIDER Working Paper, 2018-05-31)Interventions in remote, rural settings face high transaction costs. We develop a model of household decision-making to evaluate how non-governmental organizations (NGOs) address these implementation-related challenges aand ... -
Mark Twain in China
(2015-05-13)Looking at Twain in various Chinese contexts—his response to events involving the American Chinese community and to the Chinese across the Pacific, his posthumous journey through translation, and China's reception off ... -
Genetic Diversity, Population Density, and Per Capita Income
In an article published in 2013, Ashrof and Gaylor claim to have empirically established the hypothesis that degree of genetic heterozygosity within a population, as a function of migratory distance from East Africa, hass ... -
LOCAL APPLICATION OF D-LACTIC ACID DIMER IS SELECTIVELY CYTOTOXIC WHEN APPLIED TO CANCER CELLS
(2018-03-29)The experimental data supports the cytotoxic mechanism of D-lactic acid dimer via the Warburg effect. -
Scientific method: How science works, fails to work, and pretends to work
(2017-12-01)© 2018 Taylor & Francis. All rights reserved. This book shows how science works, fails to work, or pretends to work, by looking at examples from such diverse fields as physics, biomedicine, psychology, and economics. SSocial ... -
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Synthesis of Reconfigurable Flow-Based Biochips for Scalable Single-Cell Screening
(2018-01-11)Single-cell screening is used to sort a stream of cells into clusters (or types) based on pre-specified biomarkers, thus supporting type-driven biochemical analysis. Reconfigurable flowbased microfluidic biochips (RFBs) ...
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