Huff Selected for APHA's Rall Award

Huff Selected for APHA's Rall Award

Production of specific immunoglobulin (Ig)E is the characteristic abnormality of atopy. IgE is produced by B lymphocytes under the influence of interleukin (IL)4 and IL-13. IgE binds to high-affinity IgE receptors (Fc«RI) on mast cells to induce degranulation and mediator synthesis. IL-4 enhances the activation of Fc«RI to augment the production of cytokines and lipid mediators. These receptors...

RALL: Machine-Supported Proofs for Relation Algebra

We present a theorem proving system for abstract relation algebra called RALL Relation Algebraic Language and Logic based on the generic theorem prover Isabelle On the one hand the system is an advanced case study for Isabelle HOL and on the other hand a quite mature proof assistant for research on the relational calculus RALL is able to deal with the full language of heterogeneous relation alg...

[Edgar-Ungeheuer-Award 2017 - ZFOU Videopaper selected].

die Deutsche Gesellschaft für Chirurgie vergibt jährlich den EdgarUngeheuer-Preis als Auszeichnung eines Lehrvideos für die Mediathek der DGCH von besonderem wissenschaftlichem und didaktischem Wert. Infrage kommen hier die zwischen 2 DGCH-Jahreskongressen eingereichten und in die Mediathek aufgenommenen Beiträge. Über die Preisvergabe entscheidet das Gremium der Chirurgischen Arbeitsgemeinscha...

Rall Returns to NIEHS

Vocalization During Huff

Only one healthy volunteer reported feeling no nasal discomfort while inhaling dry oxygen; all the other subjects reported some degree of discomfort and irritation. These data clearly demonstrate that humidification of oxygen reduces nasal discomfort that can occur in both young healthy volunteers and older patients with pulmonary disease, particularly at flows 3 L/min. Two limitations of this ...