BackgroundLeft-sided breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant radiotherapy are at risk for coronary artery disease, and/or radiation mediated effects on the microvasculature.Previously our laboratory demonstrated in canines with hybrid 18FDG/PET a progressive global inflammatory response during the initial one year following treatment.In this stud
Neonicotinoids are one of the most widely used classes of insecticides in the world.The neonicotinoid imidacloprid is commonly applied to hemlock (Tsuga spp.) stands in eastern North America to reduce tree mortality from infestations of the invasive hemlock woolly Shampoo adelgid (HWA; Adelges tsugae).While laboratory and mesocosm studies have dete
Epizootic diseases causing considerable mortality in harbour seal populations have mainly been reported from the waters of the United States and Europe.Such die-offs were largely attributable to viral infections.Several hundred individuals died from respiratory infections caused by Influenza A Shampoo viruses at the coast of New England, USA, in 19
Lisa Lynn Dragic,1 Jeffrey Fudin,2–5 Michael E Schatman6,7 1Department of Pharmacy, Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, Little Rock, AR, USA; 2Department of Pharmacy, Albany Stratton VA Medical Center, Albany, NY, USA; 3Remitigate, LLC, Delmar, NY, USA; 4Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Rawhide Braided Headstall and Breast Colla
Graphics processing units (GPUs) are specially designed for parallel applications and perform parallel operations much faster than central processing units (CPUs).In this work, we focus on the performance of the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) on GPUs.We present optimizations which remove bank conflicts in shared memory accesses and provide 878.