Objective: Because iron is both an essential and toxic micronutrient influencing the development
of microbial infections, we evaluated the usefulness of iron parameters as outcome …

… In this study, we used publicly available 450 k Illumina BeadChip datasets that have been
deposited at Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) under the accession numbers GSE40279, …

Classical Philadelphia chromosome-negative myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) are a
heterogeneous group of hematopoietic malignancies including polycythemia vera (PV), …

BACKGROUND: One branch of the RHD phylogenetic tree is represented by the weak D type
4 cluster of alleles with F223V as the primordial amino acid substitution. F223V as well as …

Osteoporosis is an age‐related metabolic bone disease. Hence, osteoporotic patients might
suffer from molecular features of accelerated aging, which is generally reflected by specific …

BACKGROUND White blood cell counts are routinely measured with automated hematology
analyzers, by flow cytometry, or by manual counting. Here, we introduce an alternative …

… While most of the polarizable materials either have to be handled at cryo temperatures of
a few K or in high magnetic fields of several T, 3 He gas can be handled easily regarding the …

To determine the positive predictive value of breast ultrasound (US) categories and US
features, isolated and in combination, 398 consecutive sonographically diagnosed breast …

Background Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN)—such as polycythemia vera (PV),
essential thrombocythemia (ET), and myelofibrosis (MF)—are typically diseases of the elderly …

In order to investigate the polarization degree of laser-accelerated 3He ions from a pre-polarized
3He gas–jet target, several challenges have to be overcome beforehand. One of these …