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Controversial Issues in Arthroscopic Surgery for Femoroacetabular Impingement.
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is a common cause of painful hip in the young and middle-aged population. This condition frequently leads to a labral tear, damage of acetabular cartilage, and secondary arthritis of the hip....
What is the tolerated width of periacetabular osteophytes to avoid impingement in cementless THA?
BACKGROUNDS: Impingement is a risk factor for instability and prosthetic failure following total hip arthroplasty (THA). If the periacetabular osteophytes are not removed at surgery, impingement could occur between the...
Chan-Vese Reformulation for Selective Image Segmentation.
Selective segmentation involves incorporating user input to partition an image into foreground and background, by discriminating between objects of a similar type. Typically, such methods involve introducing additional...
A Conversation with Ha-Joon Chang
Maha Abdelrahman
Aug 01, 2019
Ha‐Joon Chang is the Director of the Centre of Development Studies and a Reader in the Political Economy of Development in the Faculty of Economics at the University of Cambridge. He grew up in South Korea where he completed his...
Validation of Performance Homogeneity of Chan-Vese Model on Selected Tumour Cells
This study aims to analyze the Chan-Vese model's performance using a variety of tumor images. The processes involve the tumors' segmentation, detecting the tumors, identifying the segmented tumor region, and extracting the...
The ‘ownership’ of science
C Rhodes, J Harris, S Chan, J Sulston
Aug 10, 2017
Dr Catherine Rhodes is a research fellow at the Institute for Science, Ethics and Innovation specialising in the international regulations relevant to control of biotechnology. Professor John Harris is director of the Institute...
The State of Migratory Landbirds in the East Asian Flyway
With nearly 400 migratory landbird species, the East Asian Flyway is the most diverse of the world’s flyways. This diversity is a consequence of the varied ecological niches provided by biomes ranging from broadleaf forests to...
The Impact of Health Anxiety in Multiple Sclerosis

Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is commonly associated with psychological complications. Previous research by Hayter and colleagues (2016) found that in patients with MS, health anxiety (HA) can account for part of the...

Psychiatric Co-morbidity in Ketamine and Methamphetamine Dependence

Both ketamine and methamphetamine (MA) have become very popular and have been abused worldwide over the past two decades. However, the relationship between dependence on ketamine or MA and psychiatric comorbidities is still...

Exploration of the Semantic Difference between the Two Negative Markers lw- and (-)si(-) in Swahili
When dealing with negation, grammars of Standard Swahili generally present three basic negative markers, ha-, (-)si(-), and -to-. For two of these three markers, ha- and -si-, grammars describe their distribution, but...
The Impact of Health Anxiety in Multiple Sclerosis

Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is commonly associated with psychological complications. Previous research by Hayter and colleagues (2016) found that in patients with MS, health anxiety (HA) can account for part of the...

Psychiatric Co-morbidity in Ketamine and Methamphetamine Dependence

Both ketamine and methamphetamine (MA) have become very popular and have been abused worldwide over the past two decades. However, the relationship between dependence on ketamine or MA and psychiatric comorbidities is still...

Uncovering Regulators of Whole-Body Metabolism by Chemoproteomic Profiling of the Adipocyte Secretome
Chan Hee J Choi
Jan 01, 0001
A major threat to human health, obesity is associated with increased risk of cardiometabolic complications such as cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and many types of cancers. Whereas white adipocytes...
Published by: Rockefeller University
A Framework for Identifying and Supporting English Learners With High Abilities, Gifts, and Talents
Donna Albrecht
Mar 07, 2023
The foundational question explored in this chapter is: what are the implications of identifying, or not identifying, English learners (ELs) who have high abilities/gifts/talents, for the students, for our schools, and for...
Comparative Transcriptomics Reveals Clues for Differences in Pathogenicity between Hysterothylacium aduncum, Anisakis simplex sensu stricto and Anisakis pegreffii
Ascaridoid nematodes are widespread in marine fishes. Despite their major socioeconomic importance, mechanisms associated to the fish-borne zoonotic disease anisakiasis are still obscure. RNA-Seq and de-novo assembly were herein...
Tuning of Neuronal Excitation by a Brain Specific Microrna MIR-128: From Targets to Behavior
Chan Lek Tan
Jan 01, 0001
MicroRNAs constitute a vital new component of our evolving understanding of regulatory mechanisms that shape cellular gene expression. As ubiquitous regulators of protein translation, microRNAs have a unique regulatory function...
Published by: Rockefeller University
Efficient loading of identical viral peptide onto class II molecules by antigenized immunoglobulin and influenza virus
Several prior reports have identified peptides that are naturally associated with major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II molecules on presenting cells. We have examined the delivery of a peptide from exogenous sources...
Published by: Rockefeller University
Exploration of the Semantic Difference between the Two Negative Markers lw- and (-)si(-) in Swahili
Christa Beaudoin-Lietz
Sep 05, 2013
When dealing with negation, grammars of Standard Swahili generally present three basic negative markers, ha-, (-)si(-), and -to-. For two of these three markers, ha- and -si-, grammars describe their distribution, but...

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