BackgroundSystematic reviews (SRs) can help decision makers interpret the deluge of published biomedical literature.However, a SR may be of limited use if the methods used to conduct the SR are flawed, and reporting of the SR is incomplete.To our knowledge, since 2004 there has been no cross-sectional study of the prevalence, focus, and completenes
Characterization of Lactic Acid Bacteria and Yeast from Grains as Starter Cultures for Gluten-Free Sourdough
With the increasing number of people affected by gluten consumption-related diseases, adhering to a gluten-free (GF) diet is the most effective preventive measure.Herein, we aimed to isolate and characterize the functional properties of autochthonous lactic acid bacteria (LAB) and yeast from various GF sourdoughs to determine their suitability in L
PET imaging and quantification of small animals using a clinical SiPM-based camera
Abstract Background Small-animal PET imaging is LADIES ACCESSORIES HATS an important tool in preclinical oncology.This study evaluated the ability of a clinical SiPM-PET camera to image several rats simultaneously and to perform quantification data analysis.Methods Intrinsic spatial resolution was measured using 18F line sources, and image quality
Reservoir-forming conditions of Ordovician weathering crust in the Maigaiti slope, Tarim Basin, NW China
Based on comprehensive geophysics and geology data, the characteristics and reservoir controlling factors, as well as oil and gas distribution law and exploration direction, are analyzed for the Ordovician weathered crust in the Maigaiti slope and its periphery with paleo-uplift background in the Tarim Basin.Structural mapping and analysis Full Com
The first Portuguese Open Dialogue pilot project intervention
IntroductionIn 2020, the Directorate General MAGNEISUM of Health (DGS), a central service of the Ministry of Health in Portugal, approved and co-financed the first Open Dialogue program in the country.The present report aims to demonstrate the preliminary results of the first year of the project, implemented in the northern interior region of Alent