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International consensus on quality standards for brain health-focused care in multiple sclerosis.
BACKGROUND:: Time matters in multiple sclerosis (MS). Irreversible neural damage and cell loss occur from disease onset. The MS community has endorsed a management strategy of prompt diagnosis, timely intervention and ... -
International genome-wide meta-analysis identifies new primary biliary cirrhosis risk loci and targetable pathogenic pathways.
(England, 2015-09-22)Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is a classical autoimmune liver disease for which effective immunomodulatory therapy is lacking. Here we perform meta-analyses of discovery data sets from genome-wide association studies ... -
International Journal of Computer Application
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International research and guidelines on post-tuberculosis chronic lung disorders: a systematic scoping review.
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2018-07-23)Introduction: Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is an important risk factor for chronic respiratory disease due to residual lung damage. Yet, the WHO End TB strategy does not mention post-TB chronic lung disorders (PTBLDs) and ... -
International Students: a collaborative approach to teaching information literacy skills
(University of Manchester, 2013-12-01)At Plymouth University international student numbers are rising. Basic library skills sessions were offered to small groups before pre-enrolment into a standard degree programme. For Library staff this was time intensive ... -
Internationalisation and curriculum development: why and how?
(University of Bedfordshire, 2014-12-01)Today’s globally interconnected world offers a vast array of new opportunities, but has simultaneously created a need for greater intercultural understanding (Koehne, 2006). This article provides a rationale for the role ... -
Interplay between phosphorylation and palmitoylation mediates plasma membrane targeting and sorting of GAP43.
(United States, 2014-11-01)Phosphorylation and lipidation provide posttranslational mechanisms that contribute to the distribution of cytosolic proteins in growing nerve cells. The growth-associated protein GAP43 is susceptible to both phosphorylation ... -
Interval Kalman filtering in navigation system design for an uninhabited surface vehicle
(2013-09-01)This paper reports on the potential application of interval Kalman filtering techniques in the design of a navigation system for an uninhabited surface vehicle named Springer. The interval Kalman filter (IKF) is investigated ... -
Intervention fidelity in the definitive cluster randomised controlled trial of the Healthy Lifestyles Programme (HeLP) trial: findings from the process evaluation.
(England, 2017-11-28)BACKGROUND: The Healthy Lifestyles Programme (HeLP) was a novel school-located intervention for 9-10 year olds, designed to prevent obesity by changing patterns of child behaviour through the creation of supportive school ... -
Interventions for reducing unplanned paediatric admissions: an observational study in one hospital
(2018-03-28)Objective Evidence on how best to intervene to improve paediatric acute care and therefore reduce unplanned hospital admissions is weak. We describe service evaluation work at one hospital to assess interventions at ... -
Intestinal fatty acid-binding protein and gut permeability responses to exercise.
(Germany, 2017-05)PURPOSE: Intestinal cell damage due to physiological stressors (e.g. heat, oxidative, hypoperfusion/ischaemic) may contribute to increased intestinal permeability. The aim of this study was to assess changes in plasma ...