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Mechanics of the Prey Capture Technique of the South African Grassland Bolas Spider, Cladomelea akermani by Diaz, Jr, Candido, Roff, John

“…Spiders use various combinations of silks, adhesives, and behaviors to ensnare prey. One common but difficult-to-catch prey is moths. They easily escape…”
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Behavior and Bioadhesives: How Bolas Spiders, Mastophora hutchinsoni , Catch Moths by Diaz, Jr, Candido, Long, Jr, John H

“…Spiders use various combinations of silks, adhesives, and behaviors to ensnare and trap prey. A common but difficult to catch prey in most spider habitats are…”
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Special Prey, Special Glue: NMR Spectroscopy on Aggregate Glue Components of Moth-Specialist Spiders, Cyrtarachninae by VanDyck, Max W, Long, Jr, John H, Baker, Richard H, Hayashi, Cheryl Y, Diaz, Jr, Candido

“…Orb-weaver spiders produce upwards of seven different types of silk, each with unique material properties. We focus on the adhesive within orb-weaving spider…”
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Interstitial Lung Disease Induced or Exacerbated by TNF-Targeted Therapies: Analysis of 122 Cases by Perez-Alvarez, Roberto, Perez-de-Lis, Marta, Diaz-Lagares, Candido, Pego-Reigosa, Jose M, Retamozo, Soledad, Bove, Albert, Brito-Zeron, Pilar, Bosch, Xavier, Ramos-Casals, Manuel, MD, PhD

“…Objectives To analyze the clinical characteristics, outcomes, and patterns of association with the different biologic agents used in all reported cases of…”
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Supersaturation with water explains the unusual adhesion of aggregate glue in the webs of the moth-specialist spider, Cyrtarachne akirai by Diaz, Candido, Tanikawa, Akio, Miyashita, Tadashi, Amarpuri, Gaurav, Jain, Dharamdeep, Dhinojwala, Ali, Blackledge, Todd A

“…Orb webs produced by araneoid spiders depend upon aggregate glue-coated capture threads to retain their prey. Moths are challenging prey for most spiders…”
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Performance of ChatGPT on USMLE: Potential for AI-assisted medical education using large language models by Kung, Tiffany H, Cheatham, Morgan, Medenilla, Arielle, Sillos, Czarina, De Leon, Lorie, Elepaño, Camille, Madriaga, Maria, Aggabao, Rimel, Diaz-Candido, Giezel, Maningo, James, Tseng, Victor

“…We evaluated the performance of a large language model called ChatGPT on the United States Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE), which consists of three exams: Step…”
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Built for speed: strain in the cartilaginous vertebral columns of sharks by Porter, M.E., Diaz, Candido, Sturm, Joshua J., Grotmol, Sindre, Summers, A.P., Long, John H.

“…In most bony fishes vertebral column strain during locomotion is almost exclusively in the intervertebral joints, and when these joints move there is the…”
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Risk factors for abdominal wall complications in peritoneal dialysis patients by Del Peso, G, Bajo, MA, Costero, O, Hevia, C, Gil, F, Diaz, C, Aguilera, A, Selgas, R

“…Servicio de Nefrologia, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain. gpeso@hulp.insalud.es…”
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Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome in Traveler Returning from Nepal to Spain by Sulleiro, Elena, Aznar, Maria Luisa, Serre-Delcor, Núria, Salvador, Fernando, Sanchez-Montalvá, Adrian, Espasa, Mateu, Molina, Daniel, de Ory, Fernando, Sanchez-Seco, M Paz, Molina, Israel, Diaz-Lagares, Candido, Martinez, Miguel J, Pumarola, Tomàs, Oliveira, Inés

“…Most human hantavirus infections occur in Asia, but some cases have been described in Europe in travelers returning from Asia. We describe a case of hantavirus…”
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Monoclonal gammopathy related to Sjögren syndrome: A key marker of disease prognosis and outcomes by Brito-Zerón, Pilar, Retamozo, Soledad, Gandía, Myriam, Akasbi, Miriam, Pérez-De-Lis, Marta, Diaz-Lagares, Candido, Bosch, Xavier, Bové, Albert, Pérez-Alvarez, Roberto, Soto-Cárdenas, María-José, Sisó, Antoni, Ramos-Casals, Manuel

“…Abstract Objective To analyze the monoclonal expression of SS through the detection of serum monoclonal immunoglobulins (mIgs) in a large series of patients…”
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Mechanics of the Prey Capture Technique of the South African Grassland Bolas Spider, ICladomelea akermani/I by Diaz, Candido, Roff, John

“…Spiders are an order of organisms with highly diverse predatory techniques. All species produce silk and utilize varying degrees of adhesion to ensnare and…”
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Cytokine release syndrome. Reviewing a new entity in the intensive care unit by García Roche, Alejandra, Díaz Lagares, Cándido, Élez, Elena, Ferrer Roca, Ricard

“…Abstract Immunotherapy seeks to harness the power of the immune system to eradicate malignant tissues. Despite impressive therapeutic success, however, it can…”
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Behavior and Bioadhesives: How Bolas Spiders, IMastophora hutchinsoni/I, Catch Moths by Diaz, Candido, Long, John H

“…The bolas spider Mastophora hutchinsoni creates a small glue droplet attached to a web, called a bolas, which it flicks at a moth flying nearby. When it makes…”
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Spiders Tune Glue Viscosity to Maximize Adhesion by Amarpuri, Gaurav, Zhang, Ci, Diaz, Candido, Opell, Brent D, Blackledge, Todd A, Dhinojwala, Ali

“…Adhesion in humid conditions is a fundamental challenge to both natural and synthetic adhesives. Yet, glue from most spider species becomes stickier as…”
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Connecting materials, performance and evolution: a case study of the glue of moth-catching spiders (Cyrtarachninae) by Diaz, Candido, Baker, Richard H, Long, John H, Hayashi, Cheryl Y

“…Morphological structures and extended phenotypes are made possible by materials that are encoded by the genome. Nearly all biomaterials are viscoelastic, which…”
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TWEAK Signaling Pathway Blockade Slows Cyst Growth and Disease Progression in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease by Cordido, Adrian, Nuñez-Gonzalez, Laura, Martinez-Moreno, Julio M, Lamas-Gonzalez, Olaya, Rodriguez-Osorio, Laura, Perez-Gomez, Maria Vanessa, Martin-Sanchez, Diego, Outeda, Patricia, Chiaravalli, Marco, Watnick, Terry, Boletta, Alessandra, Diaz, Candido, Carracedo, Angel, Sanz, Ana B, Ortiz, Alberto, Garcia-Gonzalez, Miguel A

“…In autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), cyst development and enlargement lead to ESKD. Macrophage recruitment and interstitial inflammation…”
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The moth specialist spider Cyrtarachne akirai uses prey scales to increase adhesion by Diaz, Candido, Maksuta, Daniel, Amarpuri, Gaurav, Tanikawa, Akio, Miyashita, Tadashi, Dhinojwala, Ali, Blackledge, Todd A

“…Contaminants decrease adhesive strength by interfering with substrate contact. Spider webs adhering to moths present an ideal model to investigate how natural…”
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Icodextrin effluent leads to a greater proliferation than glucose effluent of human mesothelial cells studied ex vivo by Bajo, MA, Selgas, R, Castro, MA, del Peso, G, Diaz, C, Sanchez-Tomero, JA, Fernandez de Castro, M, Alvarez, V, Corbi, A

“…Servicio de Nefrologia, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain. mabajo@hulp.insalud.es…”
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Long Daily Hemodialysis Sessions Correct Systemic Complications of Oxalosis Prior to Combined Liver-Kidney Transplantation: Case Report by Díaz, Cándido, Gil Catalinas, Fernando, De Alvaro, Fernando, Torre, Alberto, Sánchez, Carmen, Costero, Olga

“…:  An 18‐year‐old woman diagnosed with piridoxine‐resistent primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH‐1) and progressive renal insufficiency complicated with acute…”
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Experimental quantification of a novel reverberation chamber diffusing panel by Diaz, Candido, Bradley, David T.

“…In this project, a 1:5 scale reverberation chamber was designed, built, and tested. The envelope geometry of the chamber was chosen to produce an isotropic…”
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