Ceprotin approved by FDA. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Ceprotin [Protein C Concentrate (Human)], a plasma-derived Protein C concentrate for use as replacement therapy in patients with life-threatening blood-clotting complications related to severe congenital Protein C deficiency.
Encoding is a process of representation some information is optimal format for storing or transmission data. And serialization is representation some object or objects for transmission data between some computer programs. So the difference is: a. Encoding deals for some data (text, images, videos) but serialization deals with some objects (data structure) in computer program. b.
Dummy variable: A categorical variable that has been dummy coded. Dummy coding (also called indicator coding) is usually used in regression models, but not ANOVA. A dummy variable can have only two values: 0 and 1. When a categorical variable has more than two values, it is recoded into multiple dummy variables.