Abstract Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a potent mediator of angiogenesis which has multiple effects in lung development and physiology.VEGF is expressed in several parts of the lung and the pleura while it has been shown that changes in its expression play a significant role in the pathophysiology of some of the most common respirato

BackgroundIn 2016, WHO launched the Global Health Sector Strategy on STIs, 2016-2021 (GHSS) to provide guidance and benchmarks for country achievement by 2020 and four global targets for achievement by 2030.MethodsA country survey jointly developed by experienced technical personnel at WHO Headquarters (HQ) and WHO regional offices was reviewed and

Subthreshold swing (SS) in a silicon gate-all-around (GAA) cent dyyni nanowire MOSFET with zero body factor is examined from room temperature (RT) down to 4 K.A fully depleted (FD) SOI MOSFET is also evaluated.The values of SS of both transistors decrease in powell and mahoney bloody mary mix proportional to temperature (T) but start to saturate be

Motivated by the rapid spread of the novel pandemic disease (COVID-19) that swept the most countries in the world, a new radiation heating system consists of wall radiator panel system connected to a reversible geothermal heat pump (GHP) coupled with horizontal ground heat exchanger (HGHX) was proposed as fast and permanent solution to the risks of

This study offers a series of reflections on the read more evolution of think tanks in Europe and the United States.In addition to exploring how these organizations have come to place a higher premium on political advocacy than rigorous policy research, the article raises a series of questions about how the preoccupation of think tanks with their g