Competitividade de Destinos Turísticos: um Modelo de Aplicação para o sul de Portugal versus as regiões Mediterrânicas de Espanha: COMPETITIVTOUR [PDF]
Tourism destination competitiveness analysis benefits from a growing number of theoretical and applied developments. To support competitiveness strategies and despite the paraphernalia of competitiveness indexes available, there is not just a single set ...
Custódio, Maria João +2 more
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The isometric strength comparison of the upper limbs of women from the Czech Republic with a group of sportswomen from various branches [PDF]
The aim of this work was to find out the strength difference of the static flexors of the hand between the dominant and non-dominant upper limbs of sportsmen from chosen branches and general population. A group of 20 sportswomen (10 tennis players and 10
Janíčková, Petra +2 more
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2-arachidonoylglycerol metabolism is differently modulated by oligomeric and fibrillar conformations of amyloid beta in synaptic terminals [PDF]
Alzheimer´s disease (AD) is the most prevalent disorder of senile dementia mainly characterized by amyloid-beta peptide (Aβ) deposits in the brain. Cannabinoids are relevant to AD as they exert several beneficial effects in many models of this disease ...
Gaveglio, Virginia Lucía +3 more
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An Ecological Model for Predicting Behaviour of Mediterranean Shrublands [PDF]
In order to build dynamic models for prediction and management of degraded Mediterranean forest areas was necessary to build MARIOLA model, which is a calculation computer program. This model includes the following subprograms. 1) bioshrub program, which
González-Franco, Lucía +3 more
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Mechanical performance of glass-based geopolymer matrix composites reinforced with cellulose fibers [PDF]
Glass-based geopolymers, incorporating fly ash and borosilicate glass, were processed in conditions of high alkalinity (NaOH 10-13 M). Different formulations (fly ash and borosilicate in mixtures of 70-30 wt% and 30-70 wt%, respectively) and physical ...
Bernardo, Enrico +2 more
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Identification of the Photoreceptor Transcriptional Co-Repressor SAMD11 as Novel Cause of Autosomal Recessive Retinitis Pigmentosa [PDF]
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP), the most frequent form of inherited retinal dystrophy is characterized by progressive photoreceptor degeneration. Many genes have been implicated in RP development, but several others remain to be identified.
A Avila-Fernandez +63 more
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Priorities and strategies for improving Roma women’s access to primary health care services in cases on intimate partner violence: a concept mapping study [PDF]
Background: With an explicit focus on Roma women in Spain (Kale/Spanish Gypsies), this study aims to integrate key informants’ opinions about the main actions needed to improve primary health care services’ and professionals’ responses to Roma women in ...
Davó-Blanes, M. Carmen +5 more
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Guerras y paces hispano-turcas. Algunas repercusiones teológicas en la obra de Manuel Traggia (fines del siglo XVIII) [PDF]
La aparición del Imperio Turco- Otomano en las costas orientales del Mediterráneo (penínsulas de Anatolia y de los Balcanes) se hace sentir a lo largo de los siglos medievales (XIV-XV), hasta la conquista clamorosa de Bizancio (Constantinopla ...
Epalza, M. (Mikel) de
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Muscle activation of a sportsman and an untrained man [PDF]
The research was focused to analyse the muscle activation using sEMG during repeated physical activity. The purpose of this study was to find out differences between a sportsman and an untrained man in the timing of muscle activation during increasing ...
Horáková, Pavla +2 more
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Enhancing IT investments productivity: Integrating network QOS and it indirect costs [PDF]
Increasing productivity is considered one of the major driving factors for a successful business. From an Information Technology (IT) infrastructure perspective, obtaining an optimised performance of resources is expected to improve productivity.
El-Haddadeh, R, Ghoneim, A
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