The use of water as solvent features many benefits such as improving reactivities and selectivities,
simplifying the workup procedures, enabling the recycling of the catalyst and allowing …

We studied the survival of 195 patients with agnogenic myeloid metaplasia (AMM) diagnosed
between 1962 and 1992 in an attempt to stratify patients into risk groups. Median survival …

Facial expressions are an important way through which humans interact socially. Building a
system capable of automatically recognizing facial expressions from images and video has …

Background— Extracellular matrix expansion may be a fundamental feature of adverse
myocardial remodeling, it appears to be treatable, and its measurement may improve risk …

Aims Diabetes may promote myocardial extracellular matrix (ECM) expansion that
increases vulnerability. We hypothesized that: (i) type 2 diabetes would be associated with …

Background— In patients with asymptomatic valvular aortic stenosis, exercise testing may
help to stratify the clinical risk. However, data are limited, and the role of quantitative exercise …

A 48-year-old man suffered from intractable neck pain irradiating to his right arm. Magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI) of the cervical spine was unremarkable. A right-sided diagnostic C6…

X-ray free-electron lasers (XFELs) and table-top sources of x-rays based upon high harmonic
generation (HHG) have revolutionized the field of ultrafast x-ray atomic and molecular …

The authors retrospectively analyzed the initial characteristics, treatment, and clinical course
in 147 patients with essential thrombocythemia (ET). Median age was 60 years and the M:F …

Dysregulation of vascular stiffness and cellular metabolism occurs early in pulmonary
hypertension (PH). However, the mechanisms by which biophysical properties of the vascular …