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Change Management Perceptions in Portuguese Hospital Institutions Through ITIL
Organizations function in complex, dynamic and unpredictable environments. Implementing changes must therefore be well planned, managed, and evaluated as such ongoing efforts link organizational performance to peer...
Published by: IGI Global
3D-Printed Conductive Filaments Based on Carbon Nanostructures Embedded in a Polymer Matrix
Conductive and magnetic filaments are revolutionizing three-dimensional printing (3DP) to a new level. This review study presents the current state of the art on the subject, summarizing recent high impact studies about main...
Public Health & Healthcare Delivery Medical, Healthcare, and Life Sciences Healthcare Administration
Published by: IGI Global
APOEε4 associates with microglial activation independently of Aβ plaques and tau tangles.
João Pedro Ferrari-Souza, Firoza Z Lussier, Douglas T Leffa, Joseph Therriault, Cécile Tissot, Bruna Bellaver, Pâmela CL Ferreira, Maura Malpetti, Yi-Ting Wang, Guilherme Povala, Andréa L Benedet, Nicholas J Ashton, Mira Chamoun, Stijn Servaes, Gleb Bezgin, Min Su Kang, Jenna Stevenson, Nesrine Rahmouni, Vanessa Pallen, Nina Margherita Poltronetti, John T O'Brien, James B Rowe, Ann D Cohen, Oscar L Lopez, Dana L Tudorascu, Thomas K Karikari, William E Klunk, Victor L Villemagne, Jean-Paul Soucy, Serge Gauthier, Diogo O Souza, Henrik Zetterberg, Kaj Blennow, Eduardo R Zimmer, Pedro Rosa-Neto, Tharick A Pascoal
Apr 17, 2023
Animal studies suggest that the apolipoprotein E ε4 (APOEε4) allele is a culprit of early microglial activation in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Here, we tested the association between APOEε4 status and microglial activation in...
Risk Management in Information Systems Projects
Information technologies (IT) and information systems (IS) are the backbone of any developed business, and organizations without them cannot compete. In recent decades, many best practices standards, and guides have been made...
Published by: IGI Global
Business Intelligence Readiness Assessment for a Shopping Mall
This case takes place at SCC, a recognized shopping mall located in Cali, Colombia. In March 2018, Javier Ortiz, CEO of SCC, contacted a group of researchers to identify the key success factors before the implementation of...
Published by: IGI Global
A Systematic Literature Review on Hospitality Analytics
With the growth of data generated by all systems involved in a hotel, terms like big data and business analytics (BA) gain strength within the hotel industry. Business analytics can be used in hospitality management to increase...
Published by: IGI Global
Efficiency and Equity in the Spatial Planning of Primary Schools
The shrinking populations of many regions in Portugal have led to a debate on the criteria which should guide the restructuring of public services at the local scale, and namely how to balance raising per capita costs with...
Published by: IGI Global
Vocal Acoustic Analysis
Vocal acoustic analysis is becoming a useful tool for the classification and recognition of laryngological pathologies. This technique enables a non-invasive and low-cost assessment of voice disorders, allowing a more efficient...
Published by: IGI Global
Using Learner Group Profiles for Content Recommendation in Ubiquitous Environments
The application of ubiquitous technologies in the improvement of education strategies is called ubiquitous learning. This strategy amplifies the pedagogical potential of e-learning through a ubiquitous and contextualized...
Published by: IGI Global
Opening Pandora's Box
Global strategy research is rapidly increasing in quantity but is found in divergent literature and disciplines. Now is the time to offer a comprehensive review that identifies, synthesizes, and integrates previous research and...
Published by: IGI Global
Control of Raman Scattering Quantum Interference Pathways in Graphene.
Xue Chen, Sven Reichardt, Miao-Ling Lin, Yu-Chen Leng, Yan Lu, Heng Wu, Rui Mei, Ludger Wirtz, Xin Zhang, Andrea C Ferrari, Ping-Heng Tan
Apr 09, 2023
Quantum Interference Graphite Intercalation Compounds Electron−electron Interaction Electron−phonon Coupling Resonant Raman Scattering
Published by: ACS nano
Glycan masking of a non-neutralising epitope enhances neutralising antibodies targeting the RBD of SARS-CoV-2 and its variants.
George W Carnell, Martina Billmeier, Sneha Vishwanath, Maria Suau Sans, Hannah Wein, Charlotte L George, Patrick Neckermann, Joanne Marie M Del Rosario, Alexander T Sampson, Sebastian Einhauser, Ernest T Aguinam, Matteo Ferrari, Paul Tonks, Angalee Nadesalingam, Anja Schütz, Chloe Qingzhou Huang, David A Wells, Minna Paloniemi, Ingo Jordan, Diego Cantoni, David Peterhoff, Benedikt Asbach, Volker Sandig, Nigel Temperton, Rebecca Kinsley, Ralf Wagner, Jonathan L Heeney
Apr 12, 2023
The accelerated development of the first generation COVID-19 vaccines has saved millions of lives, and potentially more from the long-term sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection. The most successful vaccine candidates have used the...
neutralising antibodies receptor binding domain (RBD) SARS-CoV-2 antibody pseudotype neutralisation glycan masking Humans Polysaccharides Epitopes Antibodies Neutralizing covid-19 SARS-CoV-2 COVID-19 Vaccines
Published by: Frontiers in immunology
Features Selection Study for Breast Cancer Diagnosis Using Thermographic Images, Genetic Algorithms, and Particle Swarm Optimization
Amanda Rodrigues da Silva, Maíra Araújo de Santana, Clarisse Lins de Lima, José Silva de Andrade, Thifany Silva de Souza, Maria Jacinto de Almeida, Washington Azevedo da Silva, Rita Fernandes de Lima, Wellington Pinheiro dos Santos
Jul 01, 2021
Early detection of breast cancer is critical to improve treatment efficiency and chance of cure. Mammography is the main method for breast cancer screening; however, it has some limitations. Infrared thermography is a technique...
Published by: IGI Global
Features Selection Study for Breast Cancer Diagnosis Using Thermographic Images, Genetic Algorithms, and Particle Swarm Optimization
Amanda Rodrigues da Silva, Maíra Araújo de Santana, Clarisse Lins de Lima, José Silva de Andrade, Thifany Silva de Souza, Maria Jacinto de Almeida, Washington Azevedo da Silva, Rita Fernandes de Lima, Wellington Pinheiro dos Santos
Jul 01, 2022
Early detection of breast cancer is critical to improve treatment efficiency and chance of cure. Mammography is the main method for breast cancer screening; however, it has some limitations. Infrared thermography is a technique...
Medical, Healthcare, and Life Sciences Medical Technologies Medical Informatics Computer Science and Information Technology Science and Engineering
Published by: IGI Global
Mannose metabolism inhibition sensitizes acute myeloid leukaemia cells to therapy by driving ferroptotic cell death.
Keith Woodley, Laura S Dillingh, George Giotopoulos, Pedro Madrigal, Kevin M Rattigan, Céline Philippe, Vilma Dembitz, Aoife MS Magee, Ryan Asby, Louie N van de Lagemaat, Christopher Mapperley, Sophie C James, Jochen HM Prehn, Konstantinos Tzelepis, Kevin Rouault-Pierre, George S Vassiliou, Kamil R Kranc, G Vignir Helgason, Brian JP Huntly, Paolo Gallipoli
Apr 14, 2023
Robot-Assisted Versus Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy in Patients with Resectable Pancreatic Cancer
Jeffrey W Chen, Tess ME van Ramshorst, Sanne Lof, Bilal Al-Sarireh, Bergthor Bjornsson, Ugo Boggi, Fernando Burdio, Giovanni Butturini, Riccardo Casadei, Andrea Coratti, Mathieu D'Hondt, Safi Dokmak, Bjørn Edwin, Alessandro Esposito, Jean M Fabre, Giovanni Ferrari, Fadhel S Ftériche, Giuseppe K Fusai, Bas Groot Koerkamp, Thilo Hackert, Asif Jah, Jin-Young Jang, Emanuele F Kauffmann, Tobias Keck, Alberto Manzoni, Marco V Marino, Quintus Molenaar, Elizabeth Pando, Patrick Pessaux, Andrea Pietrabissa, Zahir Soonawalla, Robert P Sutcliffe, Lea Timmermann, Steven White, Vincent S Yip, Alessandro Zerbi, Mohammad Abu Hilal, Marc G Besselink, European Consortium on Minimally Invasive Pancreatic Surgery (E-MIPS)
Apr 10, 2023
BACKGROUND: Robot-assisted distal pancreatectomy (RDP) is increasingly used as an alternative to laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy (LDP) in patients with resectable pancreatic cancer but comparative multicenter studies...