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Contractility-dependent actin dynamics in cardiomyocyte sarcomeres
In contrast to the highly dynamic actin cytoskeleton in nonmuscle cells, actin filaments in muscle sarcomeres are thought to be relatively stable and undergo dynamics only at their ends. However, many proteins that promote ... -
Supply chain and ICT issues of Estonia: Survey findings
<p>Logistics and supply chain management are critical for economic sustainability. In this research, we aim to identify the most critical factors to logistics and supply chain performance for a small open economy by reporting ... -
Analyzing the relationship between workspace and smart infrastructure reliability and continuity: an ethnography of technicians' work
<p>Ensuring the reliable and continuous operations of complex, unpredictable, and unstable smart infrastructures, such as computerized and automated power grids or water distribution systems, is a persisting ... -
Long-term outcome of biopsy-proven idiopathic tubulointersitial nephritis with or without uveitis in children-a nationwide follow-up study
<b>Background</b> Only a few studies reporting the long-term outcome of children with idiopathic tubulointerstitial nephritis (TIN) and uveitis syndrome (TINU) are available. We studied the long-term kidney and ocular ... -
Accuracy in the estimation of children's food portion sizes against a food picture book by parents and early educators
Validated methodological aids for food quantification are needed for the accurate estimation of food consumption. Our objective was to assess the validity of an age-specific food picture book, which contains commonly eaten ... -
Cold War Television Diplomacy. The German Democratic Republic on Finnish television
<p>The article opens a new perspective on Finland’s Cold War history by highlighting the role of the Finnish Broadcasting Company (YLE) in providing information about the German Democratic Republic as a particular ... -
Not a “Nonissue”: Perceptions and Realities of Campus Carry at The University of Texas at Austin
<p>As a publicly funded institution,The University of Texas at Austin had to implement the state’s legislation to allow concealed handguns on campus. Yet its own Campus Carry policy has sought to erase the matter from ... -
Changes in osmotic and ionic indicators in Ananas comosus (L.) cv. MD Gold pre-treated with phytohormones and submitted to saline medium
<p> </p><p>The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of NaCl on the hydroponic culture of cv. MD gold pineapple pretreated with the phytohormones naphthaleneacetic acid (NAA) and 6-benzylaminopurine (BAP) using ... -
Microbial communities as dynamical systems
<p>Nowadays, microbial communities are frequently monitored over long periods of time and the interactions between their members are explored in vitro. This development has opened the way to apply mathematical models to ... -
The effect of mental health conditions on the use of oral anticoagulation therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation: The FinACAF Study
<p>Aims<br>Little is known about the effects of mental health conditions (MHCs) on the utilization of oral anticoagulation (OAC) therapy in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients. We aimed to assess whether MHCs affect initiation ... -
A progenitor candidate for the type II-P supernova SN 2018aoq in NGC 4151
<p>We present our findings based on pre- and post-explosion data of the type II-Plateau SN 2018aoq that exploded in NGC 4151. As distance estimates to NGC 4151 vary by an order of magnitude, we utilised the well-known ... -
Microstructural alterations in association tracts and language abilities in schoolchildren born very preterm and with poor fetal growth
<p><strong>Background </strong>Prematurity and perinatal risk factors may influence white matter microstructure. In turn, these maturational changes may influence language development in this high-risk population of ... -
Etiology of Minor Troponin Elevations in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation at Emergency Department-Tropo-AF Study
Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) presenting to the emergency department (ED) often have elevated cardiac troponin T (TnT) levels without evidence of type 1 myocardial infarction. We sought to explore the causes and ... -
Factors associated with institutionalization among home-dwelling patients of Urgent Geriatric Outpatient Clinic: a 3-year follow-up study
<div><b>Purpose</b> To examine the effect of predictive factors on institutionalization among older patients. <br></div><div><b>Methods</b> The participants were older (aged 75 years or older) home-dwelling citizens evaluated ... -
Do people prefer cycling policy aiming at extending or saving lives? An experimental survey study
<p>We investigated the preference between transport policies aiming at extending vs. saving lives. In a 2 × 2 experimental survey study participants randomly received one of four possible policy combinations. The saving ... -
An Afrotropic element at the north-western periphery of the Oriental Region: Pseudomicrommata mokranica sp. nov. (Araneae: Sparassidae)
The surprising discovery of a new species of grass huntsman spider, Pseudomicrommata mokranica sp. nov. (male female), belonging to "the African clade", is reported and described from south-eastern Iran, more than 4000 km ... -
Teachers' viewpoint on online courses
<p>Many universities that have previously focused on offering blended learning or face to face courses are currently starting to offer more and more also online courses. This paper takes a closer look at the background and ...
