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Structural and contractile alterations in skeletal muscles from the genetically obese (ob/ob) mouse: impairment or adaptation?
Obesity studies using humans are confounded by variables that are difficult to control and are restricted by ethical considerations. Given that they display many of the common attributes of obese humans, animal models of obesity have become invaluable tools for studying the etiology and related …
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Transport and Metabolism in the Gastrointestinal Tract of Diabetic Animals:a study involving lean and (ob/ob) mice
… transport of amino acids, in response to the (ob/ob) syndrome. The main adaptive response of the small intestine to the (ob/ob) syndrome was an increase in size due to proportionate increases in muscle and mucosa. The response was clearly an effect of hyperphagia, but, unlike other hyperphagic …
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Star Formation in OB Associations and Clusters
… the resolved massive stars and young stellar objects (YSOs) in N 44 to study star formation at both levels with extended coverage in space and time. Our study of massive stars showed that the present-day mass functions (PDMFs) of four star formation regions do not have obvious variations and …
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Der Einfluss des Eisenstoffwechsels und die Rolle der peripheren nervalen Inflammation in der Entwicklung der peripheren Neuropathie bei adipösen nichtdiabetischen leptindefizienten ob/ob-Mäusen
… konnten periphere Nervenschäden aufzeigen, wobei es vor allem zu einer Gewebsdegeneration distaler Axone kam. Vermutlich stellt die umgebende Entzündungsreaktion, die wir anhand der hohen Anzahl von Monozyten und autokriner Zytokine detektierten, einen ausschlaggebenden Faktor im …
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Impacts of Father Input Support Programme ob beneficiaries: The case of Gwembe District
Since 2002, the Government of Zambia has been funding a farmer input subsidy program that consumes a very large part of the resources allocated to the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock. This survey examines if the program is producing commensurate impacts on maize production by the farmers who …
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The history of plutonium and cesium-137 contamination of the Ob River delta sediments
… place within or adjacent to the confines of the Ob River drainage basin. These activities include weapons production and reprocessing at Chelyabinsk-65 (also called Chelyabinsk-40 and Mayak) and the Siberian Radiochemical Plant of Tomsk-7, nuclear weapons testing at Semipalatinsk and uranium …
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The history of plutonium and cesium-137 contamination of the Ob River delta sediments
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, 1996.
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Implementation of Genetic Carrier Screening In The Ob Population: Healthcare Cost Impact and Recommendation Adherence
… of and demand for genetic testing have been observed alongside concerns regarding the appropriate ordering of such tests by providers, and subsequent unnecessary costs to the healthcare system. Professional organizations, such as ACOG and ACMG, develop guidelines to aid providers in ordering …
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Impact of Educational Messages on Patient Acceptance of Male Medical Students in OB-GYN Encounters
Medical student education in obstetrics and gynecology (OB-GYN) is an essential part of training and involves direct patient care experiences (APGO, 2012a; Harrell et al., 1993). However, for male students difficulties in obtaining patient permission to participate in OB-GYN encounters can be a …
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Attitudes to ward and Utilization of Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing For Chromosome Aneuploidy Among Ob/Gyns
… This study aimed to evaluate the attitudes of OB/GYN’s and how they are incorporating the test into clinical practice.</p> <p>Our study shows that most physicians are offering this new, non-invasive technology to their patients, and that their practices were congruent with the literature and …
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Holy Blood, Holy Cross: Architecture and Devotion in the Parochial Complex of Rothenburg ob der Tauber
parochial complex in Rothenburg ob der Tauber This dissertation explores the spatiality of the and the dynamic interrelation of architecture, figural art, and devotional practice. Among the spaces of the parish church of St. Jakob, the neighboring charnel-house chapel of St. Michael, and the urban …
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Administrative Coding of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes: Assessment of Validity and Implications of Coding Practices ob Outcome Evaluation
… coding of diabetes mellitus is a difficult task. Objectives: to evaluate misclassification of diabetes status and type, examine contributors to classification uncertainty and explore how difficult cases are perceived by health professionals. Methods: A chart review was performed to validate coding …
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Exploring Social Identity Threat and Safety Cues for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Pansexual, and Queer Cisgender Women in OB/GYN Care
… care engagement experiences of LGBPQ-CW in OB/GYN care.</p> <p>In Study 1 (<em>n</em> = 213), I used a within-subjects experimental design to pilot test fictional health clinic materials in the form of digital intake forms and posters. In Studies 2 and 3, I used a between-subjects …
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The distribution and history of nuclear weapons related contamination in sediments from the Ob River, Siberia as determined by isotopic ratios of Plutonium, Neptunium, and Cesium
… of nuclear weapons related contamination in the Ob River region, Siberia. In addition to being one of the largest rivers flowing into the Arctic Ocean, the bulk of the former Soviet Union's nuclear fuel reprocessing and weapons testing facilities (i.e. Mayak, Tomsk-7, and Semipalitinsk) are …
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Exposure of Breastfeeding Education to OB/GYNS Currently Practicing in the State of Mississippi and Its Effect on Confidence in Providing Breastfeeding Support to Expectant Mothers
… in mothers choosing to initiate breastfeeding. OB/GYNs should be at the forefront of this initiative because they have repeat prenatal contact with many mothers. In order to provide breastfeeding encouragement and support to expectant mothers, OB/GYNs must have adequate breastfeeding education …
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The distribution and history of nuclear weapons related contamination in sediments from the Ob River, Siberia as determined by isotopic ratios of Plutonium, Neptunium, and Cesium
… of nuclear weapons related contamination in the Ob River region, Siberia. In addition to being one of the largest rivers flowing into the Arctic Ocean, the bulk of the former Soviet Union's nuclear fuel reprocessing and weapons testing facilities (i.e. Mayak, Tomsk-7, and Semipalitinsk) are …
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Metal ion cages with stabilized conformations : synthesis, characterization and properties
The stabilized conformers lel₃, lel₂ob, ob₂lel and ob₃ of the [Co(±pn)₃]³⁺ system have previously been synthesized giving relative equilibrium (100 °C) amounts of 35.0 : 41.1 : 18.0 : 4.0. With the recent encapsulation of the resolved lel₃-[Co(pn)₃₋]Cl₃ complexes, and their subsequent …
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Women's Gender Schemas for Obstetrician-Gynecologists
… rates, long hours and on-call schedules for obstetrician-gynecologists. As a result, one in seven OB-GYNs has stopped practicing obstetrics. One overlooked factor that may be exacerbating the OB-GYN shortage is a sizable decline in men entering the field. The problem of sex imbalance may be …
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