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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Synergistic Relationships"”.
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Impact of novel thermal and non-thermal processing on nutritional value and overall quality of papaya and strawberry nectars and their respective blends
… nectar blends, can result in an even greater synergistic impact on human health. Availability of these fruits, however, is limited; both have extremely short shelf lives and tend to be seasonal fruits, resulting in over 50% of fruit not reaching consumers due to softening and molding during …
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Anc1 : a new player in the cellular response to DNA damage
… repair (PRR) pathway, but has additive or synergistic relationships with other members of the pathway. Based on our epistasis data and our analysis of ANC1's role in mutagenesis, ANC1 functions in the error-free branch of PRR. Genetically, however, ANC1 is not in the same pathway as several …
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Intimate bodies and technologies: A concept for live-digital dancing
… of a methodological approach for generating synergistic relationships with movement and projection. This relationship is proposed as a concept for live-digital dancing, which represents the main contribution to knowledge. The term live-digital advances the idea that a dancer is neither bound …
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Influence of the 3D microenvironment on glioblastoma migration and drug response
… with patient average survival rate of 12 months. Synergistic relationships that the tumor cells establish with the brain microenvironment have been proven fundamental for successful tumor progression and maintenance. Yet, many <em>in vitro</em> GBM studies are performed in formats that fail to …
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Optimization and Development of In Vitro Bioassays to Determine Structure-Activity Relationships for Cannabinoid Receptor 1 and Cannabinoid Receptor 2
… the cannabinoid receptors may exist due to synergistic relationships between the minor and major components. </p> <p>The research presented in this dissertation confirms that compounds from Cannabis sativa have the potential for becoming novel therapeutic drugs that specifically target the …
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Optimization and control of wind energy systems for grid integration
… of control system design, allows us harness synergistic relationships between layout and control. Capitalizing on these synergy mechanisms enables increased annualized wind farm energy production.
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Endogenous Stress Signaling within Human Multicellular Aggregates (Spheroids)
… the role of autocrine responses and the synergistic relationships between cytokines and neighboring cells.
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Developing methods to access sensitive industrial wastewater information in South Africa (with treatment in mind)
… Relational approaches were based on building relationships through phone calls, emails, meetings and site visits. Formal, legal requests for were made with application in terms if the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA). Even though wastewater information is not confidential, it is …
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The ward-based Nurse Clinical Educator: Impact on student learning outcomes and student and preceptor experiences
… as support preceptors. This role could maintain synergistic relationships and communication between the university and clinical facilities. Although there is literature reporting on the evaluation of either students’ or preceptors’ experience in the clinical setting, there have been only a few …
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Trust and transformation in the water sector in South Africa
… ability of non-state and state actors to develop synergistic relationships, equalising of power, meaningful transfer of knowledge and creation of an agency-enhancing and agency-enabling environment. Trust is a product of a set of 'ideal' conditions, public officials being trustworthy, trading …
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Developing novel drug combinations for treatment of invasive fungal infections
… its resistance in C. auris. Furthermore, the synergistic interactions of these combinations were applied on other medically important Candida, Cryptococcus, and Aspergillus species. In a comprehensive mechanistic study, we discovered that lansoprazole interferes with an essential target in the …
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Assessing the synergy between the Sterile Insect Technique and Classical Biological Control for sustainable management of the invasive pest Bagrada hilaris (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)
… insect technique (SIT) and to evaluate the synergistic relationships that may emerge from its combination with classical biological control. Sterilization of the male individuals was achieved by exposure to γ-rays emitted from a cobalt-60 source at the Calliope Irradiation Facility of ENEA …
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Major traumatic injury : serum cytokine biomarkers as predictors of poor clinical outcome
… of this spectrum of 5 cytokines indicates their synergistic relationships, interwoven in positive or negative loop of feedback mechanisms.The results of this study show that interleukin concentrations could provide an early prediction of complications and could offer a promising direction for …
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Resource Allocation on Networks: Nested Event Tree Optimization, Network Interdiction, and Game Theoretic Methods
… concave, and general nonconcave superadditive synergistic relationships between resources, and accordingly develop and test effective solution procedures for the underlying nonlinear programs. For the linear case, we formulate an alternative model representation via Fourier-Motzkin elimination …