The aim of this work is to present the different components of the composites currently used
in dentistry and furnish dentists with a basis that can provide criteria for choosing one or …

Background Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a rare hereditary condition that leads
to decreased circulating alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) levels, significantly increasing the risk of …

In this paper, we argue that those firms with higher levels of absorptive capacity can manage
external knowledge flows more efficiently, and stimulate innovative outcomes. We test this …

Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a hereditary disorder of mucociliary clearance causing
chronic upper and lower airways disease. We determined the number of patients with …

This article analyses the evolution of electricity prices in deregulated markets. We present a
general class of models that simultaneously takes into account several factors: seasonality, …

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease, whose main
neuropathological finding is pars compacta degeneration due to the accumulation of Lewy bodies …

Two infiltration tests with a synthetic hyperalkaline solution at pH 13.5 were performed. The
aim was to analyse the interaction of concrete solutions with compacted smectitic bentonites. …

Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is associated with abnormal ciliary structure and function,
which results in retention of mucus and bacteria in the respiratory tract, leading to chronic oto-…

We investigate the joint and bivariate return and volatility interdependence between various
agricultural commodities and oil price shocks. As an alternative of the Diebold and Yilmaz (…

Developing countries are increasingly concerned about improving country competitiveness
and productivity as they face the increasing pressures of globalization and attempt to …