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  • Quantitative dual-energy CT material decomposition of holmium microspheres: local concentration determination evaluated in phantoms and a rabbit tumor model 
    Gutjahr, Ralf; Bakker, Robbert C; Tiessens, Feiko; van Nimwegen, Sebastiaan A; Schmidt, Bernhard; Nijsen, Johannes F W (Springer Verlag, 2021)
    OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to assess the feasibility of dual-energy CT-based material decomposition using dual-X-ray spectra information to determine local concentrations of holmium microspheres in phantoms ...
  • Outcomes of Cats Treated with Maxillectomy: 60 Cases. A Veterinary Society of Surgical Oncology Retrospective Study 
    Liptak, J M; Thatcher, G P; Mestrinho, L A; Séguin, B; Vernier, T; Martano, M; Husbands, B D; Veytsman, S; van Nimwegen, S A; De Mello Souza, C H; Mullins, R A; Barry, S L; Selmic, S E (Wiley-Blackwell, 2021-12)
    Maxillectomy is poorly described for the management of oral tumours in cats and occasionally not recommended because of the high complication rate and suboptimal outcome reported in cats treated with mandibulectomy. The ...
  • On the determinants of Uber accessibility and its spatial distribution: Evidence from Uber in Philadelphia 
    Shokoohyar, Sina; Sobhani, A.; Ramezanpour Nargesi, Saeed R. (Wiley Online Library, 2020-07)
    This study investigates the impact of socioeconomics and demographic factors (e.g., population density, minority rate, age, gender, education, wealth, and crime) and transportation infrastructure (e.g., walk score, transit ...
  • Machine learning augmented near-infrared spectroscopy: In vivo follow-up of cartilage defects 
    Sarin, Jaakko K; Te Moller, Nikae Cr; Mohammadi, Ali; Prakash, Mithilesh; Torniainen, Jari; Brommer, Harold; Nippolainen, Ervin; Shaikh, Rubina; Mäkelä, Janne Ta; Korhonen, Rami K; René van Weeren, P; Afara, Isaac O; Töyräs, Juha (W.B. Saunders Ltd, 2021-03)
    OBJECTIVE: To assess the potential of near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) for in vivo arthroscopic monitoring of cartilage defects. METHOD: Sharp and blunt cartilage grooves were induced in the radiocarpal and intercarpal ...
  • Second sialic acid-binding site of influenza A virus neuraminidase: Binding receptors for efficient release 
    Du, Wenjuan; de Vries, Erik; van Kuppeveld, Frank J M; Matrosovich, Mikhail; de Haan, Cornelis A M (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2021-10)
    Influenza A viruses (IAVs) are a major cause of human respiratory tract infections and cause significant disease and mortality. Human IAVs originate from animal viruses that breached the host species barrier. IAV particles ...
  • Air pollution and IgE sensitization in 4 European birth cohorts-the MeDALL project 
    Melén, Erik; Standl, Marie; Gehring, Ulrike; Altug, Hicran; Antó, Josep Maria; Berdel, Dietrich; Bergström, Anna; Bousquet, Jean; Heinrich, Joachim; Koppelman, Gerard H; Kull, Inger; Lupinek, Christian; Markevych, Iana; Schikowski, Tamara; Thiering, Elisabeth; Valenta, Rudolf; van Hage, Marianne; von Berg, Andrea; Vonk, Judith M; Wickman, Magnus; Wijga, Alet; Gruzieva, Olena (Mosby Inc., 2021-02)
    BACKGROUND: Whether long-term exposure air to pollution has effects on allergic sensitization is controversial. OBJECTIVE: Our aim was to investigate associations of air pollution exposure at birth and at the time of later ...
  • Treatment effects of intra-articular triamcinolone acetonide in an equine model of recurrent joint inflammation 
    Kearney, C M; Korthagen, N M; Plomp, S G M; Labberté, M C; de Grauw, J C; van Weeren, P R; Brama, P A J (British Equine Veterinary Association, 2021-11)
    BACKGROUND: Intra-articular triamcinolone acetonide is a widely used treatment for joint inflammation despite limited scientific evidence of its efficacy. OBJECTIVES: To investigate if intra-articular triamcinolone acetonide ...
  • The choice of efficiencies and the necessity of politics 
    Bennett, M.P.B. (Routledge, 2023)
    Efficiency requires legislative political institutions. There are many ways efficiency can be promoted, and so an ongoing legislative institution is necessary to resolve this choice in a politically sustainable and ...
  • Ensemble matching of repeat satellite images applied to measure fast-changing ice flow, verified with mountain climber trajectories on Khumbu icefall, Mount Everest 
    Altena, B.; Kääb, Andreas (Cambridge University Press [etc.], 2020-12)
    Velocities within an icefall are typically the fastest within a glacier system and experience complex flow. The combination of convergent and fast flow, and steep slope generate a quickly changing and intensely fractured ...
  • Bringing systems thinking into the classroom.  
    Gilissen, M.G.R.; Knippels, M.C.P.J.; van Joolingen, W.R. (Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2020)
    Systems thinking is the ability to reason about biological systems in terms of their characteristics and can assist students in developing a coherent understanding of biology. Literature reports about several recommendations ...
  • Synthesis and antiviral effect of novel fluoxetine analogues as enterovirus 2C inhibitors 
    Manganaro, Roberto; Zonsics, Birgit; Bauer, Lisa; Lorenzo Lopez, Moira; Donselaar, Tim; Zwaagstra, Marleen; Saporito, Fabiana; Ferla, Salvatore; Strating, Jeroen R P M; Coutard, Bruno; Hurdiss, Daniel L; van Kuppeveld, Frank J M; Brancale, Andrea (Elsevier, 2020-06)
    Enteroviruses (EV) are a group of positive-strand RNA (+RNA) viruses that include many important human pathogens (e.g. poliovirus, coxsackievirus, echovirus, numbered enteroviruses and rhinoviruses). Fluoxetine was identified ...
  • Butyrate inhibits human mast cell activation via epigenetic regulation of FcεRI-mediated signaling 
    Folkerts, Jelle; Redegeld, Frank; Folkerts, Gert; Blokhuis, Bart; van den Berg, Mariska P M; de Bruijn, Marjolein J W; van IJcken, Wilfred F J; Junt, Tobias; Tam, See-Ying; Galli, Stephen J; Hendriks, Rudi W; Stadhouders, Ralph; Maurer, Marcus (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2020-08)
    BACKGROUND: Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) are fermented dietary components that regulate immune responses, promote colonic health and suppress mast cell-mediated diseases. However, the effects of SCFAs on human mast cell ...
  • Cervical articular process joint osteochondrosis in Warmblood foals 
    Bergmann, W; de Mik-van Mourik, M; Veraa, S; van den Broek, J; Wijnberg, I D; Back, W; Gröne, A (British Equine Veterinary Association, 2020-09)
    BACKGROUND: In Warmblood horses, degenerative joint disease is involved in cervical malformation and malarticulation (CVM). The degree of contribution of articular process joint (APJ) osteochondrosis (OC) is not clear. ...
  • A personal view on basic education in reproduction: Where are we now and where are we going? 
    Jonker, F Herman (Wiley-Blackwell, 2022-01)
    This article explores the current and expected direction of education in reproduction at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of Utrecht University. The current reproductive course in the Bachelor's programme is described. ...
  • Strange Bedfellows: Exploring Methodological Intersections Between Realist Inquiry and Structural Equation Modeling 
    Brown, Allison; Hecker, Kent G.; Bok, Harold; Ellaway, Rachel H. (SAGE Publications Ltd, 2021-10)
    Realist inquiry, based on the philosophy of critical realism, focuses on exploring the underlying mechanisms that drive social phenomena. Structural equation modeling is a collection of quantitative analytical methods that ...
  • Generation and Use of Hints and Feedback in a Hilbert-Style Axiomatic Proof Tutor 
    Lodder, J.; Heeren, B.J.; Jeuring, J.T.; Neijenhuis, Wendy (IOS Press, 2021)
    This paper describes LOGAX, an interactive tutoring tool that gives hints and feedback to a student who stepwise constructs a Hilbert-style axiomatic proof in propositional logic. LOGAX generates proofs to calculate hints ...
  • How does policy coherence shape effectiveness and inequality? Implications for sustainable development and the 2030 Agenda 
    Browne, Katherine; Dzebo, Adis; Iacobuta, Gabriela; Onbargi, Alexia Faus; Shawoo, Zoha; Dombrowsky, Ines; Fridahl, Mathias; Gottenhuber, Sara; Persson, Åsa (Wiley, 2023-10)
    During the formulation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, many promoted policy coherence as a key tool to ensure achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in a way that “leaves no one behind.” ...
  • Blaming the bureaucrat: Does perceived blame risk influence inspectors' enforcement style? 
    Klijn, Erik Hans; Eshuis, Jasper; Opperhuizen, Alette; de Boer, N.C. (SAGE Publications Ltd, 2022-06)
    Is there a relation between street-level bureaucrats’ enforcement style and their perception of the risk of getting blamed? This article answers this question on the basis of a survey (n = 507) among inspectors of the ...
  • The “Greening” of Empire: The European Green Deal as the EU first agenda 
    Vela Almeida, Diana; Kolinjivadi, Vijay; Ferrando, Tomaso; Roy, Brototi; Herrera, Héctor; Vecchione Gonçalves, Marcela; Van Hecken, Gert (Elsevier BV, 2023-08)
    The recent past has seen the proposal of multiple ‘Green New Deals’ across geographies as a means to fight against the climate crisis and ecological breakdown. Of these, the European Green Deal- EGD represents the world's ...
  • Twisted N = 1 SCFTs and their AdS3 duals 
    Couzens, Christopher; het Lam, Huibert; Mayer, Kilian (Springer Verlag, 2020)
    We study compactifications of an infinite family of four-dimensional N = 1 SCFTs on a Riemann surface in the presence of arbitrary background fluxes for global symmetries. The four-dimensional parent theories have holographic ...