Browsing by Subject "Reproducibility of Results"
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Analysis of polyphenols using capillary zone electrophoresis - Determination of the most effective wine sample pre-treatment method
(2010)A simple CZE method has been developed for the simultaneous determination of eight polyphenolic compounds. The influence of several experimental conditions such as buffer (concentration and pH) and temperature were studied. ...
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Association rule analysis for the assessment of the risk of coronary heart events.
(2009)Although significant progress has been made in the diagnosis and treatment of coronary heart disease (CHD), further investigation is still needed. The objective of this study was to develop a data mining system using ...
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A Biophysical Model of Endocannabinoid-Mediated Short Term Depression in Hippocampal Inhibition
(2013)Memories are believed to be represented in the synaptic pathways of vastly interconnected networks of neurons. The plasticity of synapses, that is, their strengthening and weakening depending on neuronal activity, is ...
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Chiral separation of Huperzine A using CE - Method validation and application in pharmaceutical formulations
(2012)The aim of this work is the development, validation and application of an MEKC method for the chiral separation of Huperzine A. Huperzine A is an important compound that is used to treat Alzheimer's disease. However, only ...
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Chiral separations using a polypeptide and polymeric dipeptide surfactant polyelectrolyte multilayer coating in open-tubular capillary electrochromatography
(2004)A polyelectrolyte multilayer (PEM) coating consisting of the polypeptide, poly(L-lysine) hydrobromide, poly(L-lysine) and the polymeric dipeptide surfactant, poly(sodium undecanoyl-L-leutcyl-alaninate), poly(L-SULA), is ...
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Click evoked neurogenic vestibular potentials (NVESTEPs): A method of assessing the function of the vestibular system
(2003)Objectives: To obtain neurogenic vestibular evoked potentials (NVESTEPs) with surface scalp recording using high intensity auditory clicks. The same stimulus is used in myogenic vestibular evoked potentials which has been ...
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A combined LS-SVM & MLR QSAR workflow for predicting the inhibition of CXCR3 receptor by quinazolinone analogs
(2010)AnovelQSARworkflowis constructed that combines MLR with LS-SVM classification techniques for the identification of quinazolinone analogs as "active" or "nonactive" CXCR3 antagonists. The accuracy of the LS-SVM classification ...
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Combined use of cyclofructans and an amino acid ester-based ionic liquid for the enantioseparation of huperzine A and coumarin derivatives in CE
(2015)Cyclofructans (CFs) and their derivatives have recently been proven to be efficient chiral selectors (CSs) for the enantioseparation of several analytes in CE, HPLC, and GC. In this study, the chiral separation ability of ...
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Combined use of l-alanine tert butyl ester lactate and trimethyl-ß-cyclodextrin for the enantiomeric separations of 2-arylpropionic acids nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(2015)In this study, a new CE method, employing a binary system of trimethyl-ß-CD (TM-ß-CD) and a chiral amino acid ester-based ionic liquid (AAIL), was developed for the chiral separation of seven 2-arylpropionic acid nonsteroidal ...
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Comparative evaluation of despeckle filtering in ultrasound imaging of the carotid artery
(2005)It is well-known that speckle is a multiplicative noise that degrades the visual evaluation in ultrasound imaging. The recent advancements in ultrasound instrumentation and portable ultrasound devices necessitate the need ...
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Comparing Different Classifiers for Automatic Age Estimation
(2004)We describe a quantitative evaluation of the performance of different classifiers in the task of automatic age estimation. In this context, we generate a statistical model of facial appearance, which is subsequently used ...
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Computer-aided classification of breast cancer nuclei
(1996)Breast cancer is the most common malignancy affecting the female population in industrialized countries. Prognostic factors, such as steroid receptors visualized in biopsy slides, provide critical information to oncologists ...
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Development of a capillary electrophoresis-mass spectrometry method for the determination of rivastigmine in human plasma - Optimization of the limits of detection and quantitation
(2012)A capillary zone electrophoresis-electrospray ionization-mass spectrometry (CZE-ESI-MS) method was developed for the analysis of the acetylcholinesterase inhibitor rivastigmine. Several electrophoretic and ESI-MS parameters ...
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Dose-dependent artifact in the far wall of the carotid artery at dynamic contrast-enhanced US
(2012)Purpose: To quantify a pseudoenhancement phenomenon observed during dynamic contrast material-enhanced ultrasonography (US) of the carotid artery, both in vitro and in vivo.Materials and Methods: Ethical approval was ...
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Dynamic vapor generator that simulates transient odor emissions of victims entrapped in the voids of collapsed buildings
(2014)The design, development, and validation of a dynamic vapor generator are presented. The generator simulates human scent (odor) emissions from trapped victims in the voids of collapsed buildings. The validation of the device ...
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Effect of zooming on texture features of ultrasonic images
(2006)Background: Unstable carotid plaques on subjective, visual, assessment using B-mode ultrasound scanning appear as echolucent and heterogeneous. Although previous studies on computer assisted plaque characterisation have ...
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Evaluation of amino acid ester-based ionic liquids as buffer additives in CE for the separation of 2-arylpropionic acids nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(2014)The aim of the present study is the CE performance evaluation for the separation of 2-arylpropionic acid nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. In particular, the separation of indoprofen, carprofen, ketoprofen, ibuprofen, ...
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Improved detection of breast cancer nuclei using modular neural networks
(2000)A modular neural network-based approach to detect and classify breast cancer nuclei stained for steroid receptors in hispathological sections is evaluated. The system named biopsy analysis support system (BASS) is designed ...
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Improvement of the accuracy of liver lesion DCEUS quantification with the use of automatic respiratory gating
(2016)Objectives: To evaluate the efficiency of automatic respiratory gating (ARG) in reducing respiratory motion-induced artefacts from dynamic contrast-enhanced ultrasound (DCEUS) acquisitions and to assess the impact of ARG ...
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Indoor and outdoor in situ high-resolution gamma radiation measurements in urban areas of Cyprus
(2007)In situ, high-resolution, gamma-ray spectrometry of a total number of 70 outdoor and 20 indoor representative measurements were performed in preselected, common locations of the main urban areas of Cyprus. Specific activities ...