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Schoolbag Weight and Low Back Pain: A Cross-Sectional Study among Children of Public and Private Primary Schools in Cameroon [PDF]

International Journal of School Health, 2023
Background: The issue of excessively heavy schoolbags remains a public health concern in Africa. This study aimed to determine the weight of schoolbags among students in the public and private sectors of Yaoundé city, Cameroon and identify factors ...
Wiliam Richard Guessogo, André Hamadou, Edmond Ebal-Minye, Jerson Mekoulou Ndongo, William Mbang-Bian, Samuel Mbouh, Pascale Mibo'o, Maurice Père de Mpele, Temfemo Abdou, Bienvenu Bongue, Samuel Honoré Mandengue, Assomo Ndemba Peguy Brice   +11 more
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Physical Fitness and Its Associated Factors Among Children and Teenagers in Urban and Semi-Urban Settings in Two Localities of the Littoral Province, Cameroon [PDF]

International Journal of School Health, 2023
Background: Physical fitness in Cameroonian students has been assessed previously, but most have focused on urban areas. This study aimed to objectively evaluate two components of physical fitness and factors associated with it among urban and semiurban ...
Nidelle Douanla Dasse, Garba Ahmadou, Jerson Mekoulou Ndongo, Elysée Claude Bika Lele, Wiliam Richard Guessogo, Clarisse Noel Ayina Ayina, Abdou Temfemo, Bienvenu Bongue, Samuel Honoré Mandengue, Peguy Brice Assomo Ndemba   +9 more
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Development of a Taxon-Specific Real-Time PCR Method Targeting the Bacillus subtilis Group to Strengthen the Control of Genetically Modified Bacteria in Fermentation Products

Fermentation, 2022
Most of the bacteria that are used to produce fermentation products, such as enzymes, additives and flavorings, belong to the Bacillus subtilis group. Recently, unexpected contaminations with unauthorized genetically modified (GM) bacteria (viable cells ...
Marie-Alice Fraiture, Andrea Gobbo, Nina Papazova, Nancy H. C. Roosens   +3 more
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Development of a Droplet Digital PCR to Monitor SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant BA.2 in Wastewater Samples

Microorganisms, 2023
Wastewater-based surveillance can be used as a complementary method to other SARS-CoV-2 surveillance systems. It allows the emergence and spread of infections and SARS-CoV-2 variants to be monitored in time and place.
Laura A. E. Van Poelvoorde, Corinne Picalausa, Andrea Gobbo, Bavo Verhaegen, Marie Lesenfants, Philippe Herman, Koenraad Van Hoorde, Nancy H. C. Roosens   +7 more
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Population Analysis of O26 Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Causing Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in Italy, 1989–2020, Through Whole Genome Sequencing

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) belonging to the O26 serogroup represent an important cause of Hemolitic Uremic Syndrome (HUS) in children worldwide.
Valeria Michelacci, Margherita Montalbano Di Filippo, Federica Gigliucci, Silvia Arancia, Paola Chiani, Fabio Minelli, Nancy H. C. Roosens, Sigrid C. J. De Keersmaecker, Bert Bogaerts, Kevin Vanneste, Stefano Morabito   +10 more
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The Arabidopsis GPI-anchored protein COBL11 is necessary for regulating pollen tube integrity

Cell Reports, 2023
Summary: Pollen tube integrity is required for achieving double fertilization in angiosperms. The rapid alkalinization factor4/19-ANXUR1/2-Buddha’s paper seal 1/2 (RALF4/19-ANX1/2-BUPS1/2)-complex-mediated signaling pathway is critical to maintain pollen
Hongxia Li, Yang Yang, Hongkai Zhang, Chengying Li, Pingzhou Du, Mengmeng Bi, Tao Chen, Dong Qian, Yue Niu, Haiyun Ren, Lizhe An, Yun Xiang   +11 more
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Pharmacological Profile of Oxazine and its Derivatives: A Mini Review [PDF]

International Journal of New Chemistry, 2020
Oxazine derivatives are significant class of heterocycle compounds, which has involved much synthetic attention due to their extensive variety of pharmacological activities. Oxazine is a heterocyclic compound can be formally derived from benzene, and its
Mohammad Asif, Mohd Imran
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Rocaglates induce gain-of-function alterations to eIF4A and eIF4F [PDF]

, 2020
Rocaglates are a diverse family of biologically active molecules that have gained tremendous interest in recent years due to their promising activities in pre-clinical cancer studies.
Baranov, Pavel V., Brown, Lauren E., Cencic, Regina, Chu, Jennifer, Devine, William G., Henkel, Thomas, Merrick, William C., O'Connor, Patrick B. F., Pelletier, Jerry, Porco, Jr., John A., Robert, Francis, Selznick, Asher, Zhang, Wenhan   +12 more
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Synthesis and Biological Activities of Some 1,2,4-Triazole Derivatives: A Review

Al-Mustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2022
This review is about 1,2,4-triazoles include their synthesis; their physio-chemical properties, SAR, reactions, derivatives. Finally, their biological activities with a demonstrated showing   different requirements to achieve different ...
Dina Saleem M. Ameen, Mohammed Dheyaa Hamdi, Ayad Kareem Khan   +2 more
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Biological Activities of Extracts from Sumac (Rhus spp.): A Review [PDF]

, 2007
Sumac is the common name for a genus (Rhus) that contains over 250 individual species of flowering plants in the family Anacardiaceae. These plants are found in temperate and tropical regions worldwide, often grow in areas of marginal agricultural ...
Giuseppe Mazza, Sierra Rayne
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