Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) is a major economic concern worldwide. There are currently large data sets available about the ORF5 gene of the virus, with thousands of sequences available, but little data are currently available on the full-...

There is increasing evidence that central noradrenaline (NA) transport mechanisms are implicated in the central nervous system complications of acute liver failure. In order to assess this possibility, binding sites for the high affinity NA transporter ligand [3H]-nisox...

Systematic observation is increasingly used as a method to measure neighbourhood characteristics thought to influence health inequalities. This article reports on the theory-driven development of a new observation tool composed of reflective indicators of neighbourhood ...

Concussions in professional sports have received increased attention, which is partly attributable to evidence that found concussion incidence rates were much higher than previously thought (Echlin et al. Journal of Neurosurgical Focus 29:1–10, 2010). Further to this, p...

La science politique est une discipline qui aspire à la fois à la généralisation et à la production de connaissances ancrées localement, sur le plan national. Trop souvent, la première perspective domine la seconde, parce qu’elle apparait plus prestigieuse, objective ou...

We present the development of surfactant-free, silica-free and fully biobased oil-in-water antimicrobial Pickering emulsions, based on the self-assembly of b -cyclodextrin and phytoantimicrobial oils (terpinen-4-ol or carvacrol). Undecylenic acid (UA), derived from cast...

Notre objectif est d’habiliter la conception merleau-pontienne de la connaissance de soi. La difficulté consiste en ce que Merleau-Ponty fait reposer tout savoir sur un contexte perceptif que le sujet est par principe incapable d’appréhender dans sa totalité. La connais...

Dans Staying Human During Residency Training. How to survive and Thrive after Medical School, Dr Allan D. Peterkin conseille et outille les résidents en médecine, gardant comme fil conducteur le bien-être de la personne humaine en chaque résident, essentiel à reste...

Clinical progress in the development of new diagnostic modalities and therapeutic strategies for the management of patients with hepatic encephalopathy has lagged behind the vast knowledge that has been generated from basic studies. In this article, we critically assess...