Volume 6, Number 2, February 2013 (Special Issue on )

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Measurement of lumbar muscle glucose utilization rate can be as useful in estimating skeletal muscle insulin resistance as that of thigh muscle

Ikuo Yokoyama, Toshiyuki Moritan, Yusuke Inoue

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DOI: 10.4236/jbise.2013.62024  3,375 Downloads  5,866 Views   Citations

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Diffusion tensor tractography of the arcuate fasciculus in patients with brain tumors: Comparison between deterministic and probabilistic models

Zhixi Li, Kyung K. Peck, Nicole P. Brennan, Mehrnaz Jenabi, Meier Hsu, Zhigang Zhang, Andrei I. Holodny, Robert J. Young

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DOI: 10.4236/jbise.2013.62023  4,424 Downloads  6,540 Views   Citations

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Effects of dietary CoQ₁₀ and α-lipoic acid on CoQ₁₀ levels in plasma and tissues of eggs laying hens

Petra Jazbec Krizman, Andrej Smidovnik, Alenka Golc Wondra, Mitja Krizman, Mirko Prosek

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DOI: 10.4236/jbise.2013.62022  2,477 Downloads  3,853 Views   Citations

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Micro-computed tomography assessment of human femoral trabecular bone for two disease groups (fragility fracture and coxarthrosis): Age and gender related effects on the microstructure

Ana Catarina Vale, Manuel F. C. Pereira, António Maurício, Bruno Vidal, Ana Rodrigues, Joana Caetano-Lopes, Ara Nazarian, João E. Fonseca, Helena Canhão, Maria Fátima Vaz

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DOI: 10.4236/jbise.2013.62021  3,322 Downloads  5,349 Views   Citations

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Novel algorithms for accurate DNA base-calling

Omniyah G. Mohammed, Khaled T. Assaleh, Ghaleb A. Husseini, Amin F. Majdalawieh, Scott R. Woodward

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DOI: 10.4236/jbise.2013.62020  3,394 Downloads  4,864 Views   Citations

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Processing obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) data

Ren Sin Tung, Wai Yie Leong

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DOI: 10.4236/jbise.2013.62019  4,059 Downloads  6,472 Views   Citations

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Heart and skeletal muscle insulin resistance but not myocardial blood flow reserve could be related to chronic use of thiazolidione in patients with type-2 diabetes

Ikuo Yokoyama, Toshiyuki Moritan, Yusuke Inoue

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DOI: 10.4236/jbise.2013.62018  2,981 Downloads  4,636 Views   Citations

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Spatial perturbation with synthetic protein scaffold reveals robustness of asymmetric cell division

Jiahe Li, Pengcheng Bu, Kai-Yuan Chen, Xiling Shen

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DOI: 10.4236/jbise.2013.62017  2,807 Downloads  4,564 Views   Citations

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Monitoring vascular changes induced by photodynamic therapy using contrast-enhanced micro-computed tomography

Otilia C. Nasui, Stuart K. Bisland, Nancy L. Ford

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DOI: 10.4236/jbise.2013.62016  3,050 Downloads  4,388 Views   Citations

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How should we assess the mechanical properties of lower-limb prosthesis technology used in elite sport?—An initial investigation

Bryce Dyer, Philip Sewell, Siamak Noroozi

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DOI: 10.4236/jbise.2013.62015  3,463 Downloads  5,444 Views   Citations

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A study on the activity of dermal multipotent stem cells in initiation of wound repair

Jifu Qu, Tianmin Cheng, Yongping Su, Chunmeng Shi, Wei Sun

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DOI: 10.4236/jbise.2013.62014  3,160 Downloads  4,797 Views   Citations

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