The Academic Vocabulary List (AVL) (Gardner & Davies, 2014) is a valuable resource for EAP teachers and students as it identifies potential lexical learning/teaching targets. This study enhances the AVL's pedagogical usefulness by identifying polysemous lemmas in it. Polysemous AVL are operationalised those with more than one definition two lexicographic resources, Collins COBUILD Advanced Lear...

The current study investigated whether commercial collagens were within physiologically acceptable limits to ensure their safer use. For this purpose, 10 of the 25 most popular collagen from fish and farm animals (FA) sold on internet randomly selected purchased a pharmacy. zinc, lead, cadmium, mercury, arsenic levels in these products then analyzed by ICP-OES. Streptomycin, sulfonamide, tetrac...

We show that the typical "nonclassical" activator, which comprises a fusion protein bearing a component of the transcriptional machinery fused to a DNA-binding domain, activates transcription in mammalian cells only weakly when tested with an array of promoters. However, as found in analogous "artificial recruitment" experiments performed in yeast, these activators work synergistically with "cl...

INTRODUCTION Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is the most common preventable cause of in-hospital death. However, the risk of VTE and prophylaxis practices in Polish hospitals are not known. OBJECTIVES The ENDORSE study in Poland was part of the global cross-sectional Epidemiologic International Day for the Evaluation of Patients at Risk for Venous Thromboembolism in the Acute Hospital Care Setti...

Abstract Lakshmibaur-Nalair Haor, a freshwater wetland ecosystem is situated in the north-eastern region of Bangladesh. This place hosts second largest swamp forest Containing rich biodiversity, this unique area experiences significant landscape changes. study examines land-use and land-cover (LULC) changes between 1989 2019 Haor by operating Landsat multispectral imageries through remote sensi...

OBJECTIVE To determine the efficacy of statin treatment in atrial fibrillation (AF) prevention in women. DESIGN Cohort study using data obtained in the Heart and Estrogen/Progestin Replacement Study (HERS). SETTING Secondary analysis of a multicentre, randomised controlled clinical trial. PATIENTS 2673 Postmenopausal women with coronary disease. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES AF prevalence at ba...