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Boston University

EducationBoston, Massachusetts, United States
About: Boston University is a education organization based out in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is known for research contribution in the topics: Population & Poison control. The organization has 48688 authors who have published 119622 publications receiving 6276020 citations. The organization is also known as: BU & Boston U.


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TL;DR: A rapid increase in the incidence of infection and colonization with vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) has been reported from U.S. hospitals in the last 5 years, and the lack of available antimicrobials for therapy of infections due to VRE poses several problems.

806 citations

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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors propose a conceptualization of rapport that has utility for identifying the nonverbal correlates associated with rapport, and describe the nature of rapport in terms of nonverbal relations.
Abstract: The purpose of this article is to offer a conceptualization of rapport that has utility for identifying the nonverbal correlates associated with rapport. We describe the nature of rapport in terms ...

806 citations

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20 May 1994-Cell
TL;DR: Significantly, spinal proprioceptive afferents and their peripheral sense organs (muscle spindles and Golgi tendon organs) were completely absent in homozygous mutant mice, indicating that NT-3 is present at limiting concentrations in the embryo.

806 citations

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TL;DR: Migrations of both endothelial and epithelial monolayers conform to this behavior, as do breast cancer cell lines before but not after the epithelial-mesenchymal transition, and collective migration in these diverse systems is seen to be governed by a simple but unifying physiological principle.
Abstract: The mechanical stresses within and between cells inside an advancing cellular monolayer are mapped experimentally. Cellular migration is found to be oriented in the direction of maximum principal stress indicating that cells collectively migrate to maintain minimal local intercellular shear stress.

806 citations

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TL;DR: The contributions of the syndemics approach for understanding both interacting chronic diseases in social context, and the implications of a Syndemics orientation to the issue of health rights, are examined.

805 citations


Authors

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NameH-indexPapersCitations
Walter C. Willett3342399413322
Robert Langer2812324326306
Meir J. Stampfer2771414283776
Ronald C. Kessler2741332328983
JoAnn E. Manson2701819258509
Albert Hofman2672530321405
George M. Whitesides2401739269833
Paul M. Ridker2331242245097
Eugene Braunwald2301711264576
Ralph B. D'Agostino2261287229636
David J. Hunter2131836207050
Daniel Levy212933194778
Christopher J L Murray209754310329
Tamara B. Harris2011143163979
André G. Uitterlinden1991229156747
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No. of papers from the Institution in previous years
YearPapers
2023223
2022810
20216,943
20206,837
20196,120
20185,593