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Role of neoadjuvant treatment in clinical T2N0M0 oesophageal cancer
Published 2016“…Utilisation of neoadjuvant therapy was associated with significant tumour downstaging as reflected by increases in pT0, pN0 and pTNM stage 0 disease, this effect was further enhanced with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy. …”
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Characterization of the dynamic flow response in microfluidic devices
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Local Over-Expression of VEGF-DDNDC in the Uterine Arteries of Pregnant Sheep Results in Long-Term Changes in Uterine Artery Contractility and Angiogenesis
Published 2014“…There was a tendency to higher UABF in Ad.VEGF-DΔNΔC compared to Ad.LacZ transduced UtAs (50.58% v/s 26.94%, p = 0.152). There was no significant effect on maternal haemodynamics. An increased number of proliferating endothelial cells and adventitial blood vessels were observed in immunohistochemistry. …”
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Optimisation of PV Cleaning Practices: Comparison Between Performance Based and Periodic Based Approaches
Published 2018“…Higher relative humidity, drier desert climates, larger dust particles/concentration, and lower PV panel tilt angle are all examples of how soiling or its effects are increased. The losses resulting from this can lead to significant losses, especially in a place like Dubai, UAE which meet many of these factors. …”
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Assessment of Disinfection By-Product Formation in Polymeric Pipe Distribution Systems
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Life Cycle Assessment of Wastewater Treatment Plant Varying Electricity Power Sources
Published 2020“…Wastewater treatment is an essential life process that enhances water quality as population and urbanization are increasing proportionally. The increase in population alongside the increase of wastewater treatment plants’ significance, lead to an increase in electricity demand to power the plants. …”
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Does foreign finance promote the production and consumption of renewable energy in developing countries? The role of globalization
Published 2025“…However, although foreign direct investment (FDI) has a positive impact on production of RE, it has no significant effect on consumption of it. Moreover, the results indicate that globalization strengthens the role of foreign aid and FDI in the production of RE. …”
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Crystallization properties of arsenic doped GST alloys
Published 2019“…Results from the resistance versus temperature study show a systematic increase in the transition temperature and resistivity in the amorphous and crystalline states when the arsenic percentage in the GST alloy increases. …”
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What drives cryptocurrency pump and dump schemes: Coin versus market factors?
Published 2024“…Additionally, the analysis shows that macroeconomic factors and specific time-related effects – such as Sundays, certain months, and the COVID-19 period – are significant in explaining the frequency of pump occurrences. …”
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Enhancing Organisational Transparency through Talent and Performance Management
Published 2011“…Therefore, it is necessary to examine some ways on how we can effectively increase the practice of transparency within the semi government and government organisations. …”
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A Comprehensive Method of Ion Exchange Resins Regeneration and Its Optimization for Water Treatment
Published 2020“…The amount of resin significantly impacts the deionization efficiency; more ions are removed as the amount of resin increases.…”
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Should the Outsiders be Left Out? Director Stock Options, Expectations and Earnings Management
Published 2012“…We find no evidence to suggest director options increase the likelihood of earnings management. Overall, our results indicate that director stock options indeed provide directors with an incentive to promote shareholder interests, but unlike CEO stock options, do not add significant disclosure related agency costs.…”
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The protective role of lidocaine in surgeries involving trigeminal nerve manipulation: a meta-analysis of trigeminocardiac reflex prevention
Published 2025“…The aim of this study was to assess the effect of lidocaine injection on preventing TCR during cranial surgeries. …”
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Disrupted harvests: how Ukraine – Russia war influences global food systems – a systematic review
Published 2024“…<p dir="ltr">Amid Ukraine’s geopolitical turmoil, a ripple effect is echoing across global agricultural and food systems – a phenomenon with far-reaching implications for producers, traders, and consumers across the globe. …”
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3D Printable Ca(OH)<sub>2</sub>-based geopolymer concrete with steel fiber reinforcement
Published 2025“…Durability assessments, including autogenous shrinkage and self-induced stress, indicated a slight reduction in shrinkage of SF-reinforced samples, with no significant effect on self-induced stress. Microstructural analysis using scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and X-ray micro-computed tomography (µCT) demonstrated the crack-bridging behavior of steel fibers, enhancing ductility and fracture resistance. …”
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Finite Element Modelling of FRCM-Confined RC Columns Exposed to Fire
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GFRP-Reinforced Concrete Columns: State-of-the-Art, Behavior, and Research Needs
Published 2024“…With a dataset spanning over 250 publications from 1988 to 2024, our findings reveal a marked increase in research interest, particularly in regions like China, Canada, and the United States, highlighting GFRP’s potential as a cost-effective and durable alternative to steel. …”
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Design and Evaluation of a Just-in-Time Adaptive Intervention (JITAI) to Reduce Sedentary Behavior at Work: Experimental Study
Published 2022“…</p><h3>Objective</h3><p dir="ltr">The objective of this paper is to investigate the effectiveness of using personalized messages that include user information, user goals, daily routine, and the surrounding environment to increase the level of activity among employees. …”
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Factors Affecting Patients’ Use of Electronic Personal Health Records in England: Cross-Sectional Study
Published 2019“…PE significantly mediated the effect of EE and PPS on BI (beta=.19, P<.001 and beta=.28, P=.001, respectively). …”