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Validity of age estimation methods and reproducibility of bone/dental maturity indices for chronological age estimation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of validation studies by Marconi, V., Iommi, M., Monachesi, C., Faragalli, A., Skrami, E., Gesuita, R., Ferrante, L., Carle, F.

“…Several approaches have been developed to estimate age, an important aspect of forensics and orthodontics, using different measures and radiological…”
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Characteristics of TB cases without documented sputum culture in the United States, 2011-2021 by Rautman, L.H., Kammerer, J.S., Silk, B.J., Marconi, V.C., Youngblood, M.E., Edwards, J.A., Wortham, J.M., Self, J.L.

“…BACKGROUND Culture-based diagnostics are the gold standard for diagnosing pulmonary TB (PTB). We characterized culture practices by comparing cases with…”
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EFFICIENT MICRODEVICES DESIGNS FOR CHOANOFLAGELLATES SEPARATION by Guzman Vazquez, L., Miño, G., Banchio, A., Marconi, V.

“…Choanoflagellates are microorganisms of great interest in evolutionary biology because they are considered to be the closest living relatives to animals. In…”
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A packaged intervention to improve viral load monitoring within a deeply rural health district of South Africa by Brijkumar, J, Johnson, B A, Zhao, Y, Edwards, J, Moodley, P, Pathan, K, Pillay, S, Castro, K G, Sunpath, H, Kuritzkes, D R, Moosa, M Y S, Marconi, V C

“…The KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province of South Africa has the highest prevalence of HIV infection in the world. Viral load (VL) testing is a crucial tool for…”
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A nurse-led intervention to improve management of virological failure in public sector HIV clinics in Durban, South Africa: A pre- and post-implementation evaluation by Sunpath, H, Pillay, S, Hatlen, T, Murphy, R A, Marconi, V C, Moosa, M-Y S, Naidoo, K, Siedner, M J

“…Identification of patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) with virological failure (VF) and the response in the public health sector remain significant…”
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Depression and all‐cause mortality risk in HIV‐infected and HIV‐uninfected US veterans: a cohort study by So‐Armah, K, Gupta, SK, Kundu, S, Stewart, JC, Goulet, JL, Butt, AA, Sico, JJ, Marconi, VC, Crystal, S, Rodriguez‐Barradas, MC, Budoff, M, Gibert, CL, Chang, C‐CH, Bedimo, R, Freiberg, MS

“…Objectives The contribution of depression to mortality in adults with and without HIV infection is unclear. We hypothesized that depression increases mortality…”
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Controlling the activation of the Bv8/prokineticin system reduces neuroinflammation and abolishes thermal and tactile hyperalgesia in neuropathic animals by Maftei, D, Marconi, V, Florenzano, F, Giancotti, L A, Castelli, M, Moretti, S, Borsani, E, Rodella, L F, Balboni, G, Luongo, L, Maione, S, Sacerdote, P, Negri, L, Lattanzi, R

“…Background and Purpose Chemokines are involved in neuroinflammation and contribute to chronic pain processing. The new chemokine prokineticin 2 (PROK2) and its…”
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PC1, a non-peptide PKR1-preferring antagonist, reduces pain behavior and spinal neuronal sensitization in neuropathic mice by Guida, F., Lattanzi, R., Boccella, S., Maftei, D., Romano, R., Marconi, V., Balboni, G., Salvadori, S., Scafuro, M.A., de Novellis, V., Negri, L., Maione, S., Luongo, L.

“…Peripheral neuropathy is characterized by abnormal pain responses triggered by the release of several mediators and neuronal hyperexcitability at the spinal…”
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SOIL BACTERIA: TRANSPORT IN BIDIMENSIONAL POROUS MEDIA by Montagna, S., Lodeiro, A. R, Marconi, V. I.

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Microtube liquid single-phase heat transfer in laminar flow by Celata, G.P., Cumo, M., Marconi, V., McPhail, S.J., Zummo, G.

“…One of the main applications of microscale flow is miniature, high-efficiency heat transfer. The most simple and immediate solution to the problem of…”
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Disrupting the wall accumulation of human sperm cells by artificial corrugation by Guidobaldi, H A, Jeyaram, Y, Condat, C A, Oviedo, M, Berdakin, I, Moshchalkov, V V, Giojalas, L C, Silhanek, A V, Marconi, V I

“…Many self-propelled microorganisms are attracted to surfaces. This makes their dynamics in restricted geometries very different from that observed in the bulk…”
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Comparative analyses of published cost effectiveness models highlight critical considerations which are useful to inform development of new models by Rautenberg, T A, George, G, Bwana, M B, Moosa, M S, Pillay, S, McCluskey, S M, Aturinda, I, Ard, K, Muyindike, W, Moodley, P, Brijkumar, J, Johnson, B A, Gandhi, R T, Sunpath, H, Marconi, V C, Siedner, M J

“…Comparative analyses of published cost effectiveness models provide useful insights into critical issues to inform the development of new cost effectiveness…”
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ADAPTIVE ANALYSIS OF HIGHLY HETEROGENEOUS SINUSOIDAL TRAJECTORIES by Grisanti, P., Bettera Marcat, M.A., Pulgar, E., Marconi, V.I.

“…The study of sperm motility offers multiple applications in reproductive medicine, as well as in the aquaculture and livestock industrie. Aiming to achieve a…”
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Influence of swimming strategy on microorganism separation by asymmetric obstacles by Berdakin, I, Jeyaram, Y, Moshchalkov, V V, Venken, L, Dierckx, S, Vanderleyden, S J, Silhanek, A V, Condat, C A, Marconi, V I

“…It has been shown that a nanoliter chamber separated by a wall of asymmetric obstacles can lead to an inhomogeneous distribution of self-propelled…”
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Crossed-ratchet effects for magnetic domain wall motion by Pérez-Junquera, A, Marconi, V I, Kolton, A B, Alvarez-Prado, L M, Souche, Y, Alija, A, Vélez, M, Anguita, J V, Alameda, J M, Martín, J I, Parrondo, J M R

“…We study both experimentally and theoretically the driven motion of domain walls in extended amorphous magnetic films patterned with a periodic array of…”
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Botanicals in Ribes nigrum bud-preparations: an analytical fingerprinting to evaluate the bioactive contribution to total phytocomplex by Donno, D, Beccaro, G L, Mellano, M G, Cerutti, A K, Marconi, V, Bounous, G

“…CONTEXT. Ribes nigrum L. (Grossulariaceae) is among the most commonly used herbal medicines and it is popularized for its alleged tonic effect and curative and…”
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Geometrical guidance and trapping transition of human sperm cells by Guidobaldi, A, Jeyaram, Y, Berdakin, I, Moshchalkov, V V, Condat, C A, Marconi, V I, Giojalas, L, Silhanek, A V

“…The guidance of human sperm cells under confinement in quasi-2D microchambers is investigated using a purely physical method to control their distribution…”
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One-year gait analysis study in spastic diplegic children after selective dorsal rhizotomy by Carraro, E, Gualdi, S, Marconi, V, Santin, M, Martinuzzi, A, Zeme, S, Trevisi, E

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Using viscous heating to determine the friction factor in microchannels – An experimental validation by Celata, G.P., Morini, G.L., Marconi, V., McPhail, S.J., Zummo, G.

“…Many experimental works on forced convection through microchannels have evidenced deviations from conventional theory in fluid-dynamic and diabatic behaviour…”
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The Locomotory Index in diplegic and hemiplegic children: the effects of age and speed on the energy cost of walking by Marconi, V, Carraro, E, Trevisi, E, Capelli, C, Martinuzzi, A, Zamparo, P

“…The energy cost of locomotion (C) is a useful tool for quantifying the level of walking disability in the clinical evaluation of patients with cerebral palsy…”
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