Chronic pain is associated with reduced brain gray matter and impaired cognitive ability. In
this longitudinal study, we assessed whether neuroanatomical and functional abnormalities …

It has been suggested that patterns of habitat selection of animals across spatial scales should
reflect the factors limiting individual fitness in a hierarchical fashion. Animals should thus …

Background— Elevated pulse pressure (PP) is associated with increased cardiovascular risk
and is thought to be secondary to elastin fragmentation with secondary collagen deposition …

Home-range size is widely used in wildlife biology to assess animal-habitat relationships.
But home-range size estimation largely depends on the estimator and sample size used. …

This study provides empirical evidence of the effects of consumer racism on domestic cross-ethnic
product purchase in three countries. The model predicts that consumer racism will …

Background— Increased pulse pressure, an indicator of conduit vessel stiffness, is a strong
independent predictor of cardiovascular events in hypertensive cohorts, which suggests that …

Among ungulate species living in boreal regions, moose (Alces alces) are most likely to
suffer from heat stress since they have a relatively low upper critical temperature (14 C in …

Background. The timing and benefits of hepatectomy remain controversial for metastatic well-differentiated
endocrine neoplasms, which are generally considered slow growth tumors. …

Background: Chemotherapy is increasingly used in colorectal liver metastases (CRLMs)
even when they are initially resectable. The aim of our study was to address the still pending …

Study design Systematic review. Objectives The aims of this systematic review were: (1) to
determine the most commonly used methods for assessing pedicle screw placement accuracy…