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March 13, 2025
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Karger Researcher Communities: An Essential Resource for Researchers
Navigating the complexities of the publishing process can be challenging for researchers. To support you every step of the way, we at Karger Publishers have launched Karger Researcher Communities—a dynamic...
February 26, 2025
Pillar Articles: The Sympathetic Nervous System Influences the Primary Immune Response
Besedovsky HO, del Rey A, Sorkin E, Da Prada M, Keller HH. Immunoregulation mediated by the sympathetic nervous system. Cell Immunol. 1979;48(2):346-355 del Rey A, Besedovsky HO, Sorkin E, da...
Besedovsky H, Sorkin E, Keller M, Müller J. Changes in blood hormone levels during the immune response. Proc Soc Exp Biol Med. 1975;150:466-470. doi: 10.3181/00379727-150-39057. PMID: 1208563. Hugo Oscar Besedovsky...
Smith EM, Blalock JE. Human leukocyte production of corticotropin and endorphin-like substances: Association with leukocyte interferon. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 1981;78:7530-7534 J. Edwin Blalock received his B.S. and Ph.D....
December 9, 2024
How to Deal with a Hematological Emergency at 3 AM – the SickKids Handbook of Pediatric Thrombosis and Hemostasis
The SickKids Handbook of Pediatric Thrombosis and Hemostasis covers the entire field of pediatric thrombosis and hemostasis. It was written to give pediatric clinicians who have to deal with a...
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Viewpoint On Moos RH, Solomon GF. Minnesota multiphasic personality inventory response patterns in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. J Psychosom Res. 1964;8:17-28 George Freeman Solomon was born on 25th November 1931...
Surprisingly, the normal limits of venous serum total CO2 (tCO2; a surrogate for serum HCO3- concentration) in adults are not well established...
The definition of chronic kidney disease (CKD) using estimated glomerular filtration (eGFR) equations (indexed to a standard body surface area [BSA] of 1.73 m2) has been recognized as...
March 26, 2024
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Research Integrity 2024: Navigating Challenges and Seizing Opportunities
Every two years the World Conference on Research Integrity (WCRI) gathers together the global community of individuals and organisations committed to upholding the integrity of research. This year’s conference covered...
Low urinary creatinine excretion (hypocreatininuria) and low serum creatinine are often observed in euvolemic hyponatremia (due to the syndrome of inappropriate anti-diuretic hormone release;...
March 26, 2024
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Innovation in Peer Review through Collaboration: An Interview with Prophy
Shelly: I'm very pleased today to be moderating a discussion between Dr. Gráinne McNamara, Research Integrity / Publication Ethics Manager at Karger Publishers and Prof. Oleg Ruchayskiy, Professor of astroparticle...
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