A CROSS-SECTIONAL COHORT STUDY OF THE ACTIVITY AND TURNOVER OF NEUTROPHIL GRANULOCYTES IN JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS

A cross-sectional cohort study of the activity and turnover of neutrophil granulocytes in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Abstract Background The inflammatory process in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) involves both the innate and the adaptive immune system.The turnover and activity of neutrophil granulocytes may be reflected by proteins secreted from primary or secondary granules and from the cytoplasm of sequestered cells.Our primary aim was to compare the level

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Memento Vienna. How an Online Tool Presenting Digitized Holocaust-related Data and Archival Material is Offering New Insights into the Holocaust in Vienna

Holocaust research and archives are undergoing a digital transformation, most obviously seen in the digitization of primary sources.The increased volume of digital Holocaust-related archival content raises the question though of whether online availability of data is enough to ensure accessibility.New digital tools can play an important role in fac

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Preparation of Red Palm Weevil Rhynchophorus Ferrugineus (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae) Germ-free Larvae for Host-gut Microbes Interaction Studies

Red palm weevil (RPW), Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Olivier, is a devastating pest of palm trees worldwide.RPW gut is colonized by diverse bacterial species which profoundly influence host development and nutritional metabolism.However, the molecular mechanisms behind the interactions between RPW and its gut microbiota remain mostly unknown.Antibiotic

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Reflections on the Use of Iterative, Agile and Collaborative Approaches for Blended Flipped Learning Development

E-learning experiences are widely becoming common practice in many schools, tertiary institutions and other organisations.However despite this increased use of technology to enhance learning and the associated Pre Workout Boosters investment involved the result does not always equate to more engaged, knowledgeable and skilled learners.We have obser

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