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Verifiable secret-ballot elections
Privacy in secret-ballot elections has traditionally been attained by using a ballot box or voting booth to disassociate voters from ballots. Although such a system might achiev...
Lipopolysaccharide Intranigral Injection Induces Inflammatory Reaction and Damage in Nigrostriatal Dopaminergic System
Abstract: The pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease is still poorly understood. To address the hypothesis that immunemediated events, such as microglial activation, may be involve...
An introduction to the free radical hypothesis in Parkinson's disease
Iron-induced oxidant stress has been implicated in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease. An increasing body of evidence now indicates that in Parkinson's disease the environm...
Health‐related quality of life in early Parkinson's disease: The impact of nonmotor symptoms
ABSTRACT Nonmotor symptoms (NMS) are common in patients with established Parkinson's disease (PD) and have a major impact upon quality of life. We investigated the significance ...
Clinically diagnosed Alzheimer's disease: Autopsy results in 150 cases
Abstract One hundred fifty autopsy brains from patients with clinically diagnosed Alzheimer's disease (AD) were examined pathologically. The brains were received consecutively o...
Application of the MAFFT sequence alignment program to large data—reexamination of the usefulness of chained guide trees
Abstract Motivation: Large multiple sequence alignments (MSAs), consisting of thousands of sequences, are becoming more and more common, due to advances in sequencing technologi...
Statistical pattern recognition with neural networks: benchmarking studies
Three basic types of neural-like networks (backpropagation network, Boltzmann machine, and learning vector quantization), were applied to two representative artificial statistic...
CT-Expo - ein neuartiges Programm zur Dosisevaluierung in der CT
CT-Expo is a novel MS Excel application for assessing the radiation doses delivered to patients undergoing CT examinations, based on computational methods that were used to anal...
Motor Functions of the Basal Ganglia
The sections in this article are: 1 Anatomical Background 1.1 Striatum 1.2 Pallidal-Subthalamic Relations 1.3 Basal Ganglia Output 1.4 Thalamocortical Projections 2 Motor Effect...