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Acute Modafinil Exposure Induces Neurobehavioral Alterations in Zebrafish: Implications for Off‐Label Cognitive Enhancement

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modafinil (2‐(benzhydrylsulfinyl)acetamide) is a psychostimulant commonly prescribed for sleep disorders such as narcolepsy, excessive daytime sleepiness, and obstructive sleep apnea. Recently, its use has extended beyond clinical indications, with neurotypical individuals adopting it as a smart drug to enhance alertness and cognitive ...
Luciane Dellazari da Silva do Prado   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization of bioactive compounds extraction from Rosa canina L. pseudofruit through the action of two hydrolytic enzyme preparations

open access: yesJournal of Chemical Technology &Biotechnology, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKROUND The pseudo‐fruit of Rosa canina L. is a rich source of bioactive compounds with antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, anti‐cancer, anti‐diabetic, anti‐aging, and antimicrobial activities. The aim of the present study is the optimization of a green process based on the action of two hydrolytic enzyme preparations, namely Pectinex® Ultra ...
Zafeiria Lemoni   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

On‐site pilot‐scale advanced oxidation pretreatment of hospital wastewater: assessment of pharmaceuticals, pathogens, antibiotic resistance genes and acute ecotoxicity

open access: yesJournal of Chemical Technology &Biotechnology, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Hospital premises generate wastewater containing a wide spectrum of contaminants, such as pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs), antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and pathogenic microorganisms, whilst plenty of them are classified under the antibiotic resistant bacteria (ΑRΒ) category.
Andreas Kaliakatsos   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The use of activated carbon derived from spent coffee grounds as a reusable, sustainable, and effective solution for the removal of butylparaben from water

open access: yesJournal of Chemical Technology &Biotechnology, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Parabens, including butylparaben (BP), are widely used as antimicrobial preservatives in food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals, yet are poorly removed by conventional water treatment processes and pose potential risks to aquatic life and human health.
Lorena Maihury Santos Tsubouchi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Acute Aerobic Exercise and Task Repetition on the Neural Correlates of Executive Function in Young and Older Adults: A Crossover fMRI Study

open access: yesJournal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute aerobic exercise may alter neural recruitment supporting executive function; however, age‐related differences and task repetition effects remain unclear. Purpose To investigate the effects of acute aerobic exercise and task repetition on brain activity during task switching in young and older adults.
Ryota Asahara   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of consumption pattern on tolerance to caffeine

open access: yes, 1995
The effect of caffeine consumption on blood pressure has been widely studied. Robertson et al. (J Clin Invest 67: 1111-1117, 1981) cited findings of tolerance to humoral and hemodynamic effects from caffeine within four days when caffeine is consumed ...
Zajakowki, Susan M.
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Through Rested Eyes: The Relevance of Sleep for Dynamic Changes and Stable Differences in Employees' Stress Appraisals

open access: yesJournal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Even though stress appraisals determine employees' states and behaviors at work, knowledge of their antecedents is limited. This research project integrates sleep research into the transactional stress theory to explain how sleep, as a key factor shaping employees' resource availability, relates to employees' appraisals of their job demands ...
Jette Völker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

CAFFEINE: A CROSS-SECTIONAL ANALYSIS OF CAFFEINE INTAKE IN KARACHI, PAKISTAN

open access: yesFUUAST Journal of Biology, 2018
Caffeine has many benefits. It improves memory, improves work output, increases metabolic rate, increases burning of fat, good for muscle, but it addicts the person. When a person takes high amount of caffeine it shows some adverse effect.
ZEHRA ASHRAF   +2 more
doaj  

Phenotypic, physicochemical, sensory, and functional attributes of cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) from Brazilian Amazonian floodplain and upland ecosystems

open access: yesJournal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) from the Brazilian Amazon plays an important role in national production. While most cocoa is cultivated in upland systems, floodplain ecosystems represent a traditional and distinct production environment that may influence bean composition and quality.
Danielle Amaral e Silva   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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