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Orden y desorden: La condicion posmoderna en la poesia de Francisco Brines
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Anchorage of Large High-Strength Reinforcing Bars with Standard Hooks and Heads: Initial Tests
(University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., 2020-02)The reaction frame to be used to test No. 14 and No. 18 bar beam-column joint specimens, the modified reaction frame used to test initial No. 11 beam-column joint specimens, and the design of beam-column joint specimens ... -
Bismarck Grove, Lawrence, Kansas 1878-1900
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The ideology of cultural identities : narrative technique and subjectivity in contemporary Mexican novels
(University of Kansas, 1994-05-31)In literature, cultural identity must cede some of its distinctiveness to the contract between author and reader in order for the latter to perceive the kinds of difference the text does narrate. I show how the narrative ... -
The adulteress in Spanish tragedy (1830--1930)
(University of Kansas, 2009-05-31)The origins of the tragic adulteress in Spain may be traced back to ancient myths in western tradition, but her most potent theatrical appearance takes form during the height of the Baroque theater—that is, the Calderonian ... -
Jugando con estereotipos : los extranjeros y la identidad nacional en México y el área del Caribe hispano, 1978-1993
(University of Kansas, 1997-05-31)El presente estudio tiene por objeto observar como se explora la identidad nacional, en una serie de novelas de Mexico, Puerto Rico y Cuba escritas entre 1978 y 1993, por medio de la utilizacion de personajes extranjeros. El ... -
Design considerations for piezocomposite materials for electrical stimulation in medical implants
(Taylor and Francis Group, 2022)Incidence of non-union following long bone fracture fixation and spinal fusion procedures is increasing, and very costly for patients and the medical system. Direct current (DC) electrical stimulation has shown success as ... -
Assessing Breast Cancer Molecular Subtypes Using Extracellular Vesicles’ mRNA
(American Chemical Society, 2023)Extracellular vesicles (EVs) carry RNA cargo that is believed to be associated with the cell-of-origin and thus have the potential to serve as a minimally invasive liquid biopsy marker for supplying molecular information ... -
Minority Support: School District Demographics and Support for Funding Election Measures
(SAGE Publications, 2019-09-20)In the context of tight state budgets, local education funding is increasingly important. This article examines the relationship between district-level demographic characteristics and voter support for tax increases to ... -
Challenges and frontiers of computational modelling of biomolecular recognition
(Cambridge University Press, 2022-08-19)Biomolecular recognition including binding of small molecules, peptides and proteins to their target receptors plays a key role in cellular function and has been targeted for therapeutic drug design. However, the high ... -
“I Ran to Make a Point”: Predicting and Preventing Youth Runaway from Foster Care
(Springer, 2023-06-07)Youth who run away from foster care experience danger to health and safety and increased risk of adverse child welfare outcomes. By applying a concurrent mixed-methods approach, this study aimed to develop a deeper ... -
Recruitment and reach in a school-based pediatric obesity intervention trial in rural areas
(Frontiers Media, 2023-06-01)Introduction: The purpose of this study is to evaluate two recruitment strategies on schools and participant participation rates and representativeness (reach) within a pediatric obesity treatment trial tailored for families ... -
Post-ischemic reorganization of sensory responses in cerebral cortex
(Frontiers Media, 2023-06-02)Introduction: Sensorimotor integration is critical for generating skilled, volitional movements. While stroke tends to impact motor function, there are also often associated sensory deficits that contribute to overall ... -
Identifying the phonological backbone in the mental lexicon
(Public Library of Science, 2023-06-23)Previous studies used techniques from network science to identify individual nodes and a set of nodes that were “important” in a network of phonological word-forms from English. In the present study we used a network ... -
Biodiversity of Philippine marine fishes: A DNA barcode reference library based on voucher specimens
(Nature Research, 2023-06-24)Accurate identification of fishes is essential for understanding their biology and to ensure food safety for consumers. DNA barcoding is an important tool because it can verify identifications of both whole and processed ... -
Activity of Delafloxacin and Comparator Fluoroquinolones against Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in an In Vitro Cystic Fibrosis Sputum Model
(MDPI, 2023-06-20)Delafloxacin (DLX) is a recently approved fluoroquinolone with broad activity against common cystic fibrosis (CF) pathogens, including multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (MDR-Psa). Delafloxacin has been previously ... -
Gender, Smoking History, and Age Prediction from Laryngeal Images
(MDPI, 2023-05-29)Flexible laryngoscopy is commonly performed by otolaryngologists to detect laryngeal diseases and to recognize potentially malignant lesions. Recently, researchers have introduced machine learning techniques to facilitate ... -
The Kappa Opioid Receptor Agonist 16-Bromo Salvinorin A Has Anti-Cocaine Effects without Significant Effects on Locomotion, Food Reward, Learning and Memory, or Anxiety and Depressive-like Behaviors
(MDPI, 2023-06-19)Kappa opioid receptor (KOR) agonists have preclinical antipsychostimulant effects; however, adverse side effects have limited their therapeutic development. In this preclinical study, conducted in Sprague Dawley rats, ... -
High-Intensity Functional Training: Perceived Functional and Psychosocial Health-Related Outcomes from Current Participants with Mobility-Related Disabilities
(MDPI, 2023-06-12)Background: People with mobility-related disabilities (MRDs) experience many personal and environmental barriers to engagement in community-based exercise programs. We explored the experiences of adults with MRD who currently ... -
Targeting RNA-binding protein HuR to inhibit the progression of renal tubular fibrosis
(BMC, 2023-06-30)Background Upregulation of an RNA-binding protein HuR has been implicated in glomerular diseases. Herein, we evaluated whether it is involved in renal tubular fibrosis. Methods HuR was firstly examined in human kidney ...