Compressive mechanical stress produced during growth in a confining matrix limits the size of tumor spheroids, but little is known about the dynamics of stress accumulation, how the stress affects cancer cell phenotype, or the molecular pathways involved.We co-embedded single cancer cells with fluorescent micro-beads in agarose gels and, using conf

To evaluate the impact of ureteral stenting history to the outcomes of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, we retrospectively analysed patients who underwent shockwave lithotripsy with Dornier copyright lithotripter between September 2010 and August 2012.Forty seven patients (group A) who had a double J stent which was removed just before the pro

This article presents electricity demand forecasting models for industrial and residential facilities, developed using ensemble machine learning strategies.Short term electricity demand forecasting is beneficial for both consumers and suppliers, as it allows improving energy efficiency policies and the rational use of resources.Computational intell

BackgroundIn 2011, the first European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) vaccination recommendations for pediatric patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases (pedAIIRD) were published.The past decade numerous new studies were performed to assess the safety, efficacy and immunogenicity of vaccinations in pedAIIRD.A systematic literature

Ectrodactyly is the term used to designate cases Filters in which soft and bone tissue separation within the distal region of the thoracic limbs is present.It is observed in particular below the metacarpal bones and extending to the radius and ulna.In addition, it can often be associated with ipsilateral elbow luxation.We describe a case of ectroda