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The word graffiti is Italian and first attested in that language in the middle of the 19th century. It derives from the Greek verb grapho, meaning to scratch, draw or write; modern languages are full ...

A biomarker is a biological characteristic that is objectively measured and evaluated as an indicator of normal biological or pathological processes, or a response to a therapeutic intervention.

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