Publications by authors named "M A LOGAN"
The Pareto principle is based on the concept that roughly 80% of outcomes are generated by 20% of inputs, efforts, or contributors within a group. Using a national sample of U.S.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The Kasai portoenterostomy (KPE) aims to re-establish bile flow in biliary atresia (BA); however, BA remains the commonest indication for liver transplantation in pediatrics. Gut microbiota-host interplay is increasingly associated with outcomes in chronic liver disease. This study characterized fecal microbiota and fatty acid metabolites in BA.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe UK and Ireland Association of Forensic Science Providers' (AFSP) Body Fluid Forum (BFF) conducted this research to investigate the occurrence of seminal fluid draining from the vagina onto underwear worn after penile-vaginal sexual intercourse with internal ejaculation. This study shows the differing effects of the female being either supine or upright and active on possible patterns of seminal staining on underwear, and the effect of time since intercourse on the deposition of seminal fluid on underwear in a limited study. Here, we demonstrate that post vaginal intercourse different distributions of semen staining can be observed on underwear.
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- Dental caries remains a significant public health challenge, particularly in underserved communities in the U.S., leading to frequent replacements of resin composite restorations due to recurring decay and fractures.
- New material development should focus on innovative antibiofilm strategies that target harmful bacteria rather than traditional inert fillings, along with stabilization of dental structures to enhance restoration longevity.
- The review emphasizes the necessity of testing these materials under realistic oral conditions to create durable restorations that can effectively withstand both mechanical stress and biological challenges.