The goals of this study were to characterize liver disease in HCV+ kidney recipients and compare rates of liver-related outcomes by kidney donor HCV status.
The purposes of this study were to characterize how surgical trainees prepare for cases and to determine the comprehensiveness of their preparation.
The main objectives of this study were to characterize the hydraulic properties of old degraded woodchips and provide a better understanding of the factors affecting flow.
The overall objectives of this study were to characterize the presence of nutrients and emerging wastewater contaminants (i.e., PPCPs and ARGs) in the Grand Marais system and to evaluate the effectiveness of treatment wetlands in removal of these contaminants.
The goals of this study were to characterize receipt of HCV care and treatment services for a cohort of HCV-infected adults identified in a state prison system, and to describe the complex health needs of this population.
Therefore, the objectives of this study were to characterize within-ditch nutrient pools and processes as a function of drainage duration: recent (7 15 years), medium (20 34 years), and long-term (36 50 years).
The objectives of this study were to characterize the variability in the TAC model and to define a simple, noninvasive method of prospectively identifying mice with HF versus compensated LVH after TAC.
The aims of this study were to characterize turkey reovirus (TRV) based on complete M class genome segments and to determine genetic diversity within TARVs in comparison to TERVs and chicken reoviruses (CRVs).
The objectives of this study were to characterize the composition and spatial organization of new matrix as a function of gel crosslinking and study its impact on chondrocytes in terms of anabolic and catabolic gene expression and catabolic activity.
The objectives of this study were to characterize the changes in patterns of leaf growth characteristics during plant development, and to model the changes in morphology of the different leaves of the rice (Oryza sativa L). plant.
The goals of this study were to characterize how the interface forms via its thickness and mechanical properties, identify its impact on the overall hydrogel properties, and provide new insights into how to control the interface.
