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The authors looked at using computer vision to evaluate the degree of exotropia in individuals with strabismus.
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Predicting sickle cell vaso-occlusion by microscopic imaging and modeling
The authors use blood smears from individuals with sickle cell disease to correlate sickle cell frequency with the occurrence of vaso-occlusive crises.
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C reactive protein and risk of neurological deficits and disability in patients with acute ischemic stroke
The authors looked at the correlation between C reactive protein levels and neurological deficits in patients who had suffered an ischemic stroke.
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Here the authors investigated the natural recovery of stress-induced dopamine-related gene deficits in C. elegans by measuring the expression of cat-2 (dopamine biosynthesis) and sod-2 (oxidative stress) following exposure to starvation or hydrocortisone. They found that the reversibility of sod-2 and the expression of cat-2 were highly dependent on the type and severity of the stressor, suggesting that the body's natural ability to recover from dopamine dysfunction has biological limitations.
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The authors looked at ways that seizures in patients with glioblastoma could be treated using C. elegans as a model system.
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