Search Results - "Borg, G."
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A novel three step protocol to isolate extracellular vesicles from plasma or cell culture medium with both high yield and purity
Published in Journal of extracellular vesicles (01-01-2020)“…Extracellular vesicles (EV) are membrane encapsulated nanoparticles that can function in intercellular communication, and their presence in biofluids can be…”
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An index for breathlessness and leg fatigue
Published in Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports (01-08-2010)“…The features of perceived symptoms causing discontinuation of strenuous exercise have been scarcely studied. The aim was to characterize the two main symptoms…”
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Entropy of balance--some recent results
Published in Journal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation (30-07-2010)“…Entropy when applied to biological signals is expected to reflect the state of the biological system. However the physiological interpretation of the entropy…”
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Teacher and student evaluations of a trial RE curriculum: implications for scale
Published in British journal of religious education (16-04-2022)“…Teachers (n = 125) and students (n = 1478) evaluated a trial RE curriculum in Australia using an online survey. Results showed that teachers rated the…”
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Complement activation by IgG subclasses is governed by their ability to oligomerize upon antigen binding
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (29-10-2024)“…Complement activation through antibody-antigen complexes is crucial in various pathophysiological processes and utilized in immunotherapies to eliminate…”
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A Trendline and Predictive Analysis of the First-Wave COVID-19 Infections in Malta
Published in Epidemiolgia (Basel, Switzerland) (10-01-2023)“…Following the first COVID-19 infected cases, Malta rapidly imposed strict lockdown measures, including restrictions on international travel, together with…”
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Dendritic cells release exosomes together with phagocytosed pathogen; potential implications for the role of exosomes in antigen presentation
Published in Journal of extracellular vesicles (01-01-2020)“…Dendritic cells (DC) have the unique capacity to activate naïve T cells by presenting T cell receptor specific peptides from exogenously acquired antigens…”
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Elevated microRNA-181c and microRNA-30d levels in the enlarged amygdala of the valproic acid rat model of autism
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-08-2015)“…Abstract Autism spectrum disorders are severe neurodevelopmental disorders, marked by impairments in reciprocal social interaction, delays in early language…”
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Antigen targeting reveals splenic CD169+ macrophages as promoters of germinal center B‐cell responses
Published in European journal of immunology (01-03-2015)“…Ag delivery to specific APCs is an attractive approach in developing strategies for vaccination. CD169+ macrophages in the marginal zone of the spleen…”
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Bystander T-Cells Support Clonal T-Cell Activation by Controlling the Release of Dendritic Cell-Derived Immune-Stimulatory Extracellular Vesicles
Published in Frontiers in immunology (12-03-2019)“…Extracellular vesicles (EV) that are released by immune cells are studied intensively for their functions in immune regulation and are scrutinized for their…”
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The identification and developmental requirements of colonic CD169+ macrophages
Published in Immunology (01-06-2014)“…Summary CD169‐positive macrophages in the marginal zone of the spleen and subcapsular sinus of lymph nodes play an important role as gatekeepers, strategically…”
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A Numerical Analysis of Dynamic Slosh Dampening Utilising Perforated Partitions in Partially-Filled Rectangular Tanks
Published in Journal of marine science and engineering (01-02-2022)“…Conventional liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo vessels are imposed with tank-fill limitations as precautions to prevent structural damage and stability-loss…”
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Safety Concerns regarding article: Reliability and Validity of a Self-paced Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test in Post-MI Patients. L. A. Jenkins, A. Mauger, J. Fisher, J. Hopker. Int J Sports Med 2017; 38: 300-306
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A new method for the rapid and long term growth of human neural precursor cells
Published in Journal of neuroscience methods (01-12-1998)“…A reliable source of human neural tissue would be of immense practical value to both neuroscientists and clinical neural transplantation trials. In this study,…”
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Comparison of Protein and Peptide Targeting for the Development of a CD169-Based Vaccination Strategy Against Melanoma
Published in Frontiers in immunology (06-09-2018)“…CD169 macrophages are part of the innate immune system and capture pathogens that enter secondary lymphoid organs such as the spleen and the lymph nodes. Their…”
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A general scale to rate symptoms and feelings related to problems of ergonomic and organizational importance
Published in Giornale italiano di medicina del lavoro ed ergonomia (01-01-2008)“…Advantages and drawbacks with different methods for scaling magnitudes of experiences are described. An advantage with "ratio scaling" (according to Stevens)…”
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Application of plasma columns to radiofrequency antennas
Published in Applied physics letters (31-05-1999)“…Plasma offers a promising alternative to metal for a wide variety of radiofrequency antenna applications. In this letter we report measurements of efficiencies…”
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Psychophysical Scaling with Applications in Physical Work and the Perception of Exertion
Published in Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health (01-01-1990)“…In studies on work it is important to assess various subjective symptoms, complaints, and annoyances. To measure such symptoms, psychophysical ratio scales may…”
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Paclitaxel and cisplatin as intravesical agents against non‐muscle‐invasive bladder cancer
Published in BJU international (01-06-2008)“…OBJECTIVES To investigate the effects of cisplatin and paclitaxel against human bladder cancer cells in vitro, and to obtain both pharmacokinetic and…”
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Patients with rheumatoid arthritis benefit from early 2nd line therapy: 5 year followup of a prospective double blind placebo controlled study
Published in Journal of rheumatology (01-12-1995)“…To compare 2 treatment strategies in a prospective 5 year study of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA): early treatment with slow acting antirheumatic…”
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