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Biological activity of flavonoids from Sonchus brachyotus
Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 2021 The aim of this study was to isolate and identify secondary metabolites from Sonchus brachyotus and evaluate their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities.
Jeong Min Lee +6 more
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Valuing Biodiversity in Life Cycle Impact Assessment [PDF]
, 2019 Erratum published on 13 March 2020, see Sustainability 2020, 12(6), 2270. https://doi.org/10.3390/su11205628In this article, the authors propose an impact assessment method for life cycle assessment (LCA) that adheres to established LCA principles for ...
Bischoff, Mascha +5 more
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Biological Reviews of The Cambridge Philosophical Society, 2022 Biodiversity underlies ecosystem resilience, ecosystem function, sustainable economies, and human well‐being. Understanding how biodiversity sustains ecosystems under anthropogenic stressors and global environmental change will require new ways of ...
S. Hoban +25 more
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Population Ecology, EarlyView.We investigate the seasonal dynamics of two freshwater snails, Biomphalaria straminea and Melanoides tuberculata, in artificial reservoirs of the Brazilian semiarid region. Despite regulated hydrology, B. straminea exhibited strong seasonal fluctuations associated with dry periods, while M. tuberculata maintained stable populations throughout the year,
Lucas Henrique Sousa da Silva +6 more
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An Update of Research Animal Models of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
The Scientific World Journal, 2021 Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of chronic disorders that includes two main disease forms, Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis. The understanding of the intestinal inflammation occurring in IBD has been immeasurably advanced by the ...
Zineb Baydi +7 more
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A biodiversity jigsaw: A review of current New Zealand legislation and initiatives [PDF]
, 2012 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to review the current legislation and initiatives surrounding biodiversity management, protection and sustainable use related to the New Zealand local government sector. Design/methodology/approach: This paper takes
Samkin, Grant +1 more
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What is marine biodiversity? Towards common concepts and their implications for assessing biodiversity status [PDF]
, 2016 Biodiversity' is one of the most common keywords used in environmental sciences, spanning from research to management, nature conservation, and consultancy.
Angel Borja +10 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Exposure to common noxious agents (1), including allergens, pollutants, and micro‐nanoplastics, can cause epithelial barrier damage (2) in our body's protective linings. This may trigger an immune response to our microbiome (3). The epithelial barrier theory explains how this process can lead to chronic noncommunicable diseases (4) affecting organs ...
Can Zeyneloglu +17 more
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International Journal of Science, Technology, Engineering and MathematicsThis study aimed to select and identify elite strains of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) among phosphate-solubilizing bacteria (PSB) conserved at the Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute.
Befekadu Teshome +5 more
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The value of native biodiversity enhancement in New Zealand: A case study of the greater Wellington area [PDF]
, 2007 New Zealand’s biodiversity consists of over 80,000 native plants, animals and fungi, many of which are indigenous and located on private property. To enhance native biodiversity and discourage activities that may deplete it, policies can be introduced ...
Kaval, Pamela +2 more
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