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Challenges of Teaching to the New Generation of IT Students
(IEEE Computer Society, 2019-11)
Today, due to the tremendous growth of the software industry, there are a wide variety of job opportunities for IT students; in many countries, this motivates undergraduate students to begin working as developers before ...
Challenges and opportunites for the chemicals industry in ArgentinaArgentina's Chemicals Industry: Challenges and Opportunites
(Amer Inst Chemical Engineers, 2014-02)
Boosted by domestic and international companies, Argentina’s chemicals industry continues to grow as demand for its products increases— even in the face of challenges posed by feedstock availability and the need for increased ...
Diagnostic Value of Combined Acute Levodopa Challenge and Olfactory Testing to Predict Parkinson's Disease
(Wiley, 2017-11)
Background: The diagnosis of Parkinson's disease (PD) can be challenging early in the diseasecourse, when motor features are subtle. The objective of this study was to explore the diagnostic value ofcombining acute levodopa ...
Modulating offspring responses: concerted effects of stress and immunogenic challenge in the parental generation
(Company of Biologists, 2020-09)
The perception, processing and response to environmental challenges involves the activation of the immuno-neuroendocrine (INE) interplay. Concerted environmental challenges might induce trade-off when resource allocation ...
Challenges of assessing community mortality due to respiratory viruses in children aged less than 5 years
(University of Chicago Press, 2021-09-02)
Background. Estimating the real impact of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease is key for the development of vaccines and treatments. Ascertaining the burden of community mortality due to RSV is challenging due to the ...
Can estrogens be considered as key elements of the challenge hypothesis?The case of intrasexual aggression in a cichlid fish
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2018-10)
Territorial aggression has been widely studied in males and it has been historically suggested that androgens are key mediators of this behavior. However, more recent evidence suggests that it is the aromatization to ...
Influence of mismatch of env sequences on vaccine protection by live attenuated simian immunodeficiency virus
(American Society for Microbiology, 2013-07)
Vaccine/challenge experiments that utilize live attenuated strains of simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) in monkeys may be useful for elucidating what is needed from a vaccine in order to achieve protective immunity. ...
Hepatocellular carcinoma in Latin America: Diagnosis and treatment challenges
(W J G Press, 2018-10)
Latin America, a region with a population greater than 600000000 individuals, is well known due to its wide geographic, socio-cultural and economic heterogeneity. Access to health care remains as the main barrier that ...
Use of m-Health Technology for Preventive Interventions to Tackle Cardiometabolic Conditions and Other Non-Communicable Diseases in Latin America- Challenges and Opportunities
(W B Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, 2016-05)
In Latin America, cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality rates will increase by an estimated 145% from 1990 to 2020. Several challenges related to social strains, inadequate public health infrastructure, and underfinanced ...
Achievements and challenges in the use of metronomics for the treatment of breast cancer
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2020-05)
Two interesting therapeutic proposals for cancer treatment emerged at the beginning of the 21st century. The first one was metronomic chemotherapy, which refers to the chronic administration of chemotherapeutic agents, in ...