DENDRITIC CELLS FOCUS CTL RESPONSES TOWARD HIGHLY CONSERVED AND TOPOLOGICALLY IMPORTANT HIV-1 EPITOPES


Música e Identidade: relatos de autobiografias musicais em pacientes com esclerose múltipla Music and identity: musical autobiographies in multiple sclerosis patients

Autobiografias musicais constituem um recurso terapêutico eloqüente a respeito de como os indivíduos definem a si mesmos, auxiliando a (re)construção da identidade sheath e contribuindo para a melhoria da qualidade de vida de portadores de Esclerose Múltipla.Oito pacientes adultos sob acompanhamento no Centro de Investigação em Esclerose M�

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A New Anthropomorphic Mannequin for Efficacy Evaluation of Thoracic Protective Equipment Against Blast Threats

Exposure to blast is one of the major causes of death and disability in recent military conflicts.Therefore, it is crucial to evaluate the protective capability of the ballistic-proof equipment worn by soldiers against the effects of blast overpressure (i.e., primary blast injuries).A focus will be made on thoracic protective equipment (TPE).An ant

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Ten-year experience with transcatheter aortic valve implantation in bicuspid aortic valve: lessons learned and future perspectives

Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) stenosis has traditionally been perceived as a contraindication to transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) due to its specific anatomical characteristics including extensive calcifications, high leaflet coaptation and frequently encountered aortic root dilation, which may result in worse procedural outcomes and hi

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