Transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) and interleukin-1β (IL-1β) are both up-regulated in high grade gliomas and their elevated activities have been associated with prognosis in glioma patients. It is known that TGF-β ...

The main focus of this work is to study the classical Calder\'{o}n-Zygmund theory and its recent developments. An attempt has been made to study some of its theory in more generality in the context of a nonhomogeneous ...

Rank based inference using independent random samples to compare K>1 continuous distributions, called the K-sample problem, based on precedence probabilities is developed and explored. There are many parametric and ...

Infiltration capacity influences the ability of a soil to absorb and transmit water through macropores and micropores of the soil structure. Infiltration is primarily influenced by the soil type, which is dependent on a ...

Adolescent pregnancy has been an ongoing concern in society for many years. This concern is even greater among the African American community. Girls who experience a pregnancy or childbirth during adolescence often experience ...

Research regarding rumen epithelial adaptation and potential mechanisms during the transition period of the dairy cow is lacking. The rumen epithelium has a tremendous capacity for the absorption of volatile fatty acids ...

College football thrives on the ideas that each school has what it takes to be the best, rivalries are of major importance, and either team can win the game. Competitive balance is what keeps these thoughts alive, offering ...

The objectives of this study were to determine the impact of 0 and 20% dried distillers grains with soluble (DDGS) and increasing levels of glycerol (0, 2.5 and 5%) in grow-finishing rations on bacon quality and to determine ...

This paper examines the influence of Hannibal of Carthage on the art of war over time. Hannibal’s war with Rome provides a complex example of strategic and tactical successes and failures that have been modeled and studied ...

Organisms exist within complex landscapes, and landscape features may influence multiple aspects of a species’ distribution within the landscape, including patch occupancy, abundance within patches, and population genetic ...