Current bioartificial liver devices are based on the use of a large mass of hepatocytes exhibiting differentiated metabolic function. The pig has become a source of interest for the acquisition of… (More)
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Abnormal vitamin D levels are common in bariatric surgery patients. The incidence of deficiencies and the response to therapy is not accurately delineated. The purpose of this study was to… (More)
BACKGROUND
Before bariatric surgery, some patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) experience improvement in blood glucose control and reduced insulin requirements while on a preoperative… (More)
Olson Diane L. A literature review of the topic dual diagnoses and the treatment options available to community support professionals was conducted. The survey explored the treatment options… (More)
The STAR experiment, in collaboration with the NERSC Scientific Data Management Group is prototyping / developing an approach to accomplish a high bandwidth data analysis capability using commodity… (More)
In Version 6, SAS introduced the SPDS (Scalable Performance Data Server) as a technology to exploit SMP (Symmetric Multi-Processor) hardware for speeding up data services. In Version 9, BASE SAS… (More)
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most frequent, lethal genetic disorder among northern Europeans. The etiology of this autosomal recessive disease is known to be a defect in the cAMP activation of… (More)