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Mediterranean diet and all-cause mortality: A cohort of Italian men
(2020-09-24)Background and Aims: The present study analyzes the relation between diet and all-cause mortality in a cohort of Italian men residing in different regions of Italy. Methods and Results: The cohort was established using the ... -
An LSTM-based Approach for Overall Quality Prediction in HTTP Adaptive Streaming
(2019-04-29)HTTP Adaptive Streaming (HAS) has become a popular solution for multimedia delivery nowadays. In HAS, video quality is generally varying in each streaming session. Therefore, a key question in HTTP Adaptive Streaming is ... -
Racial/ethnic, age and sex disparities in leukemia survival among adults in the United States during 1973-2014 period
(2019-08-01)There has been marked improvement in leukemia survival, particularly among children in recent time. However, the long-term trends in survival among adult leukemia patients and the associated sex and racial survival disparities ... -
A Subjective study on user perception aspects in virtual reality
(2019-08-01)Three hundred and sixty degree video is becoming more and more popular on the Internet. By using a Head-Mounted Display, 360-degree video can render a Virtual Reality (VR) environment. However, it is still a big challenge ... -
An Efficient QoE-Aware HTTP Adaptive Streaming over Software Defined Networking
(2020-10)Due to the increase in video streaming traffic over the Internet, more innovative methods are in demand for improving both Quality of Experience (QoE) of users and Quality of Service (QoS) of providers. In recent years, ... -
Employee wellness on the frontline: an interactional psychology perspective
(2020-11-12)Purpose: Employee wellness is vital to creating high-quality employee–customer interactions, yet frontline service workers (FLSWs) do not typically engage in, or benefit from, wellness initiatives. This paper aims to ... -
Oxidative stress by Ca2+ overload is critical for phosphate-induced vascular calcification
(2020-11)Hyperphosphatemia is the primary risk factor for vascular calcification, which is closely associated with cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Recent evidence showed that oxidative stress by high inorganic phosphate ... -
A privacy-preserving framework for surveillance systems
(2020-11-27)The ability to visually track people present in the scene is essential for any surveillance system. However, the widespread deployment and increased advancement of video surveillance systems have raised awareness of privacy ... -
Gastric cancer: Epidemiology, biology, and prevention: A mini review
(2019-09-01)Gastric cancer is one of the most common causes of cancer-related mortality worldwide. The objective of this article is to review the epidemiology and biology of gastric cancer risk. This literature review explores the ... -
Development and validation of the pick-up service quality scale of the buy-online-pick-up-in-store service
(2020-12-01)Buy-Online-Pick-up-in-Store (BOPS) service is a popular omnichannel retail initiative, intended to enhance the convenience of online customers. Focusing on the pick-up (PU) stage of BOPS service, we develop a comprehensive ... -
Scalable 360 Video Streaming using HTTP/2
(2019-09)360-degree video is the main content type of Virtual Reality, providing users with immersive viewing experience. In this paper, we propose a novel adaptation method for 360-degree video streaming over HTTP/2, which can ... -
Lifetime Drinking Trajectories and Nonfatal Acute Myocardial Infarction
(2019-11-01)Background: The relation of lifetime drinking trajectories to coronary heart disease is not well understood. Methods: Cases hospitalized for a nonfatal acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and healthy population-based controls ... -
Magnitude of the Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Testing in the Shiraz Cohort Heart Study
(2020)To determine the conclusive integrity in the Shiraz Cohort Heart Study (SCHS) project, management began quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) of the collected data throughout the study end-points. The QA is a ... -
Vγ9γδ T Cell Induction by Human Umbilical Cord Blood Monocytes-Derived, Interferon-α-Stimulated Dendritic Cells
(2020)Dendritic cells (DC) are professional antigen-presenting cells that activate T cells to kill cancer cells. The extracellular products of DCs have also been reported to perform the same function. In this study, we examined ... -
A weighted viewport quality metric for omnidirectional images
(2020)Thanks to the ability to bring immersive experiences to users, Virtual Reality (VR) technologies have been gaining popularity in recent years. A key component in VR systems is omnidirectional content, which can provide ... -
Induction of antitumor immunity by exosomes isolated from cryopreserved cord blood monocyte-derived dendritic cells
(2020-03-01)(1) Background: Dendritic cell (DC) vaccination has shown outstanding achievements in cancer treatment, although it still has some adverse side effects. Vaccination with DC-derived exosomes has been thought to overcome the ... -
Hyd ubiquitinates the NF-κB co-factor Akirin to operate an effective immune response in Drosophila
(2020-04)The Immune Deficiency (IMD) pathway in Drosophila melanogaster is activated upon microbial challenge with Gram-negative bacteria to trigger the innate immune response. In order to decipher this nuclear factor κB (NF-κB) ... -
Differential Wound Healing Capacity of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Exosomes Originated From Bone Marrow, Adipose Tissue and Umbilical Cord Under Serum- and Xeno-Free Condition
(2020-06-24)Exosomes are nano-scale and closed membrane vesicles which are promising for therapeutic applications due to exosome-enclosed therapeutic molecules such as DNA, small RNAs, proteins and lipids. Recently, it has been ... -
FDM-Based 3D printing of polymer and associated composite: A review on mechanical properties, defects and treatments
(2020-07-01)Fused deposition modelling (FDM) is one of the fastest-growing additive manufacturing methods used in printing fibre-reinforced composites (FRC). The performances of the resulting printed parts are limited compared to those ...