The newly developed rapid evaporative ionization mass spectrometry (REIMS) provides the
possibility of in vivo, in situ mass spectrometric tissue analysis. The experimental setup for …

The accurate measurement of the magnetic field along the orbits of the four Cluster spacecraft
is a primary objective of the mission. The magnetic field is a key constituent of the plasma …

Background and aims Acute appendicitis (AA) is among the most common causes of acute
abdominal pain. Diagnosis of AA is still challenging and some controversies on its …

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary liver malignancy and is a leading
cause of cancer-related death worldwide. In the United States, HCC is the ninth leading …

The characteristic set CšSŽ of a codimension 1 submanifold S in the Heisenberg group Hn
consists of those points where the tangent space of S coincides with the space spanned by …

Collaborative governance draws from diverse realms of practice and research in public
administration. This article synthesizes and extends a suite of conceptual frameworks, research …

Background Nivolumab plus ipilimumab or nivolumab alone resulted in longer progression-free
and overall survival than ipilimumab alone in a trial involving patients with advanced …

Background Osteoporotic structural damage and bone fragility result from reduced bone
formation and increased bone resorption. In a phase 2 clinical trial, strontium ranelate, an orally …

Objective Intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) and abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS)
have been increasingly recognized in the critically ill over the past decade. The variety of …

At the end of 2019, a novel coronavirus (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2;
SARS-CoV-2) was detected in Wuhan, China, that spread rapidly around the world, with …