This paper proposed a balanced tri-band bandpass filter (BPF) with high selectivity based on substrate integrated waveguide (SIW) Facial Mask technology.The tri-band filtering response and multiple transmission zeros (TZs) are attained by elaborately merging cascaded quadruplet (CQ) topology and split topology.The proposed balanced tri-band bandpas
Abstract Progranulin (PGRN) is a pleiotropic protein that has gained the attention of the neuroscience community with recent discoveries of mutations in the gene for PGRN that cause frontotemporal Cacao lobar degeneration (FTLD).Pathogenic mutations in PGRN result in null alleles, and the disease is likely the result of haploinsufficiency.Little is
The article contains an analysis of the reasons for detaining individuals and its more frequent application in light of the European Convention for The Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, with emphasis on Article 5.The human rights of detained individuals are analysed with a special focus on the ordering and extension of detention.
BackgroundWhile e-cigarettes usually contain nicotine, their addictive potential is not yet fully understood.We hypothesized that if e-cigarettes are addictive, users will experience typical symptoms of addiction.ObjectiveThe aim of our study was to investigate whether and how e-cigarette users report signs of addiction.MethodsWe identified 3 large
Al-Diyaa magazine represented a state of intellectual openness regarding freedom of opinion and the other opinion during the period of its issuance from 1898 until its cessation in 1906, as intellectual and reformist trends emerged on its pages.A group of pioneers of the modern Arab renaissance movement worked on contributing to its writing Steel R