Factive and Fictive in a Literary Critical Text

The aim of the present research is to reveal different stylistic devices that impart expressiveness as well as emotionality to the literary critical text.Being a historical category, scientific style is first of all based on the development of the scientific thought and is characterized by the state of the national language and by the abilities and

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Effects of Normoxic Recovery on Intima-Media Thickness of Aorta and Pulmonary Artery Following Intermittent Hypoxia in Mice

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients are at risk for increased blood pressure and carotid intima-media thickness (IMT), with pulmonary hypertension and right-sided heart failure potentially developing as well.Chronic intermittent hypoxia (IH) has been used as an OSA model in animals, but its effects on vascular beds have not been evaluated using

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Pars plana vitrectomy and subretinal tissue plasminogen activator for large exudative submacular hemorrhage: a case series

Abstract vw van cookie cutter Background To evaluate anatomical and functional outcomes of patients with large submacular hemorrhage (SMH) who treated by pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) in combination with subretinal tissue plasminogen activator (TPA) injection, intraocular gas tamponade, and with additional post-operative interventions.Methods Medical

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Evaluating the predictive validity of four divergent thinking tasks for the originality of design product ideation

What vegemite pop art factors predict the originality of domain-specific idea generation? Replicating and extending an earlier study using a Design Product Ideation task in an introductory university design course, the present research, grounded in the componential theory of creativity, assessed the relative contributions to originality of design i

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SOX11: friend or foe in tumor prevention and carcinogenesis?

Sex-determining region Y-related high-mobility-group box transcription factor 11 (SOX11) is an essential member of the SOX transcription factors and has been highlighted as an important regulator in embryogenesis.SOX11 studies have only recently shifted focus from its 730 sunken lake road role in embryogenesis and development to its function in dis

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