Search
Results: 56
Using discrete element method (DEM) to create a cone penetration test (CPT)-based method to estimate the installation requirements of rotary-installed piles in sand
Yaseen Sharif, Michael Brown, Matteo Ciantia, Benjamin Cerfontaine, Craig Davidson, Jonathan A. Knappett, Gerrit Meijer, Jonathan Ball
Jul 31, 2021
Deep foundations may be used in a range of soil types where significant foundation resistance is required, but their installation is often associated with disturbance due to noise and vibration. Greater restrictions on use in...
Using discrete element method (DEM) to create a cone penetration test (CPT)-based method to estimate the installation requirements of rotary-installed piles in sand
Yaseen Sharif, Michael Brown, Matteo Ciantia, Benjamin Cerfontaine, Craig Davidson, Jonathan A. Knappett, Gerrit Meijer, Jonathan Ball
Jul 31, 2021
Deep foundations may be used in a range of soil types where significant foundation resistance is required, but their installation is often associated with disturbance due to noise and vibration. Greater restrictions on use in...
Lectin pathway effector enzyme mannan-binding lectin-associated serine protease-2 can activate native complement C3 in absence of C4 and/or C2.
Sadam Yaseen, Gregory Demopulos, Thomas Dudler, Munehisa Yabuki, Christi L Wood, W Jason Cummings, Larry W Tjoelker, Teizo Fujita, Steven Sacks, Peter Garred, Peter Andrew, Robert B Sim, Peter J Lachmann, Russell Wallis, Nicholas Lynch, Wilhelm J Schwaeble
Aug 05, 2019
All 3 activation pathways of complement-the classic pathway (CP), the alternative pathway, and the lectin pathway (LP)- converge into a common central event: the cleavage and activation of the abundant third complement...
Saltwater based fractionation and valorisation of macroalgae
BACKGROUND
Macroalgae is gaining increasing interest as an important biomass feedstock. Yet when valorising marine biomass, the presence of salt can pose a substantial obstacle to the effectiveness of downstream...
BACKGROUND
Macroalgae is gaining increasing interest as an important biomass feedstock. Yet when valorising marine biomass, the presence of salt can pose a substantial obstacle to the effectiveness of downstream...
Profitability and Expanding Collection Period in Bangladesh
In this article, the authors investigate the relationship between profitability and receivables management of DSE listed non-financial firms in Bangladesh for the years 2000-2017. A cointegration model is used to examine the...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
A Comprehensive Survey on Quantum Machine Learning and Possible Applications
Machine learning is a branch of artificial intelligence that is being used at a large scale to solve science, engineering, and medical tasks. Quantum computing is an emerging technology that has a very high computational ability...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Lectin Pathway Mediates Complement Activation by SARS-CoV-2 Proteins.
Youssif M Ali, Matteo Ferrari, Nicholas J Lynch, Sadam Yaseen, Thomas Dudler, Sasha Gragerov, Gregory Demopulos, Jonathan L Heeney, Wilhelm J Schwaeble
Sep 13, 2021
Early and persistent activation of complement is considered to play a key role in the pathogenesis of COVID-19. Complement activation products orchestrate a proinflammatory environment that might be critical for the induction...
covid-19 SARS-CoV-2 Complement system innate immunity Lectin pathway Adult Aged Aged 80 and over Asian People Biomarkers covid-19 Cohort Studies Complement Activation Complement System Proteins Female Humans Lectins Male Middle Aged Renal Insufficiency Chronic SARS-CoV-2 Severity of Illness Index Spike Glycoprotein Coronavirus White People
Saltwater based fractionation and valorisation of macroalgae
BACKGROUND
Macroalgae is gaining increasing interest as an important biomass feedstock. Yet when valorising marine biomass, the presence of salt can pose a substantial obstacle to the effectiveness of downstream...
BACKGROUND
Macroalgae is gaining increasing interest as an important biomass feedstock. Yet when valorising marine biomass, the presence of salt can pose a substantial obstacle to the effectiveness of downstream...
Lectin Pathway Mediates Complement Activation by SARS-CoV-2 Proteins
Youssif M. Ali, Matteo Ferrari, Nicholas J. Lynch, Sadam Yaseen, Thomas Dudler, Sasha Gragerov, Gregory Demopulos, Jonathan L. Heeney, Wilhelm J. Schwaeble
Jul 28, 2021
Early and persistent activation of complement is considered to play a key role in the pathogenesis of COVID-19. Complement activation products orchestrate a proinflammatory environment that might be critical for the induction...
Horses for courses? Assessing the potential value of a surrogate, point-of-care test for SARS-CoV-2 epidemic control.
Sharif A Ismail, Catherine Huntley, Nathan Post, Samuel Rigby, Madhumita Shrotri, Sarah V Williams, Sharon J Peacock
Aug 11, 2020
Point-of-care tests (POCTs) offer considerable potential for improving clinical and public health management of COVID-19 by providing timely information to guide decision-making, but data on real-world performance are in short...
Informal healthcare provision in Lebanon
Gladys Honein-AbouHaidar, Aya Noubani, Nour El Arnaout, Sharif Ismail, Hana Nimer, Marilyne Menassa, Adam P. Coutts, Diana Rayes, Lamis Jomaa, Shadi Saleh, Fouad M. Fouad
Aug 27, 2020
Abstract: Background: Syrian healthcare workers (HCWs) are among those who fled the Syrian conflict only to face further social and economic challenges in host countries. In Lebanon, this population group cannot formally...
DNA Methylation Dynamics in the Female Germline and Maternal-Effect Mutations That Disrupt Genomic Imprinting.
Zahra Anvar, Imen Chakchouk, Hannah Demond, Momal Sharif, Gavin Kelsey, Ignatia B Van den Veyver
Sep 27, 2021
Genomic imprinting is an epigenetic marking process that results in the monoallelic expression of a subset of genes. Many of these 'imprinted' genes in mice and humans are involved in embryonic and extraembryonic growth and...
DNA Methylation oocyte Infertility epigenetics Genomic Imprinting subcortical maternal complex embryo arrest Epimutations
Published by: Genes
Risk of Hypertension During Development in Information Technology
The advancement in information technology is the need of time, and its importance cannot be ignored. People can do online shopping, pay bills, and buy groceries in just a few minutes. Lifestyle patterns and mentalities of people...
Global Information Technology Computer Science and Information Technology Global Information Technology Physical Sciences and Engineering Business and Management
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Clinical features for diagnosis and management of patients with PRDM12 congenital insensitivity to pain.
Stella Zhang, Saghira Malik Sharif, Ya-Chun Chen, Enza-Maria Valente, Mushtaq Ahmed, Eamonn Sheridan, Christopher Bennett, Geoffrey Woods
Feb 12, 2016
DNA Methylation Dynamics in the Female Germline and Maternal-Effect Mutations That Disrupt Genomic Imprinting
Zahra Anvar, Imen Chakchouk, Hannah Demond, Momal Sharif, Gavin Kelsey, Ignatia B. Van den Veyver
Aug 11, 2021
Genomic imprinting is an epigenetic marking process that results in the monoallelic expression of a subset of genes. Many of these ‘imprinted’ genes in mice and humans are involved in embryonic and extraembryonic growth and...
DNA Methylation Dynamics in the Female Germline and Maternal-Effect Mutations That Disrupt Genomic Imprinting.
Zahra Anvar, Imen Chakchouk, Hannah Demond, Momal Sharif, Gavin Kelsey, Ignatia B Van den Veyver
Oct 28, 2021
Genomic imprinting is an epigenetic marking process that results in the monoallelic expression of a subset of genes. Many of these 'imprinted' genes in mice and humans are involved in embryonic and extraembryonic growth and...
Predicted structural mimicry of spike receptor-binding motifs from highly pathogenic human coronaviruses.
Christopher A Beaudoin, Arian R Jamasb, Ali F Alsulami, Liviu Copoiu, Andries J van Tonder, Sharif Hala, Bridget P Bannerman, Sherine E Thomas, Sundeep Chaitanya Vedithi, Pedro HM Torres, Tom L Blundell
Jul 16, 2021
Viruses often encode proteins that mimic host proteins in order to facilitate infection. Little work has been done to understand the potential mimicry of the SARS-CoV-2, SARS-CoV, and MERS-CoV spike proteins, particularly the...
Informal healthcare provision in Lebanon
Gladys Honein-AbouHaidar, Aya Noubani, Nour El Arnaout, Sharif Ismail, Hana Nimer, Marilyne Menassa, Adam P Coutts, Diana Rayes, Lamis Jomaa, Shadi Saleh, Fouad M Fouad
Nov 20, 2020
BACKGROUND: Syrian healthcare workers (HCWs) are among those who fled the Syrian conflict only to face further social and economic challenges in host countries. In Lebanon, this population group cannot formally practice, yet...
Antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 infection in humans
Nathan Post, Danielle Eddy, Catherine Huntley, May CI van Schalkwyk, Madhumita Shrotri, David Leeman, Samuel Rigby, Sarah V Williams, William H Bermingham, Paul Kellam, John Maher, Adrian M Shields, Gayatri Amirthalingam, Sharon J Peacock, Sharif A Ismail
Feb 22, 2021
BACKGROUND: Progress in characterising the humoral immune response to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been rapid but areas of uncertainty persist. Assessment of the full range of evidence generated to date...
Hybrid Organic-Inorganic Coordination Complexes as Tunable Optical Response Materials.
Will Travis, Caroline E Knapp, Christopher N Savory, Alex M Ganose, Panagiota Kafourou, Xingchi Song, Zainab Sharif, Jeremy K Cockcroft, David O Scanlon, Hugo Bronstein, Robert G Palgrave
Feb 15, 2018
Novel lead and bismuth dipyrido complexes have been synthesized and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction, which shows their structures to be directed by highly oriented π-stacking of planar fully conjugated organic...
Federal Cabinet of Pakistan
Naumana Kiran
Jun 30, 2023
The paper focuses on the Federal cabinet in two perspectives i.e. formation and stratification of the federal cabinet of Pakistan from the year 1988 to 1999. This period observed four elected governments with coalition set ups....
Appointment criteria Federal cabinet composition Inner cabinet Stratification History of Pakistan politics of Pakistan Institutions of Pakistan
Published by: Department of History, University of Karachi
A Machine Learning Method with Threshold Based Parallel Feature Fusion and Feature Selection for Automated Gait Recognition
Muhammad Sharif, Muhammad Attique, Muhammad Tahir, Mussarat Yasmim, Tanzila Saba, Urcun Tanik
Apr 01, 2020
Gait is a vital biometric process for human identification in the domain of machine learning. In this article, a new method is implemented for human gait recognition based on accurate segmentation and multi-level features...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Stable MOB1 interaction with Hippo/MST is not essential for development and tissue growth control.
Yavuz Kulaberoglu, Kui Lin, Maxine Holder, Zhongchao Gai, Marta Gomez, Belul Assefa Shifa, Merdiye Mavis, Lily Hoa, Ahmad AD Sharif, Celia Lujan, Ewan St John Smith, Ivana Bjedov, Nicolas Tapon, Geng Wu, Alexander Hergovich
Jul 12, 2018
The Hippo tumor suppressor pathway is essential for development and tissue growth control, encompassing a core cassette consisting of the Hippo (MST1/2), Warts (LATS1/2), and Tricornered (NDR1/2) kinases together with MOB1 as an...
|
|< |
< |
1 |