Skeletal Muscle Function Deficit Longitudinal Associations With Inflammation and Caloric Intake in Elderly. The InCHIANTI Study [PDF]
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and MuscleBackground The Skeletal Muscle Function Deficit (SMFD) score integrates muscle mass, strength, power and quality into a single construct that evaluates the multidimensional status of muscle health.
Matteo Candeloro +9 more
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Which Physical Quantity Deserves the Name “Quantity of Heat”?
Entropy, 2021 “What is heat?” was the title of a 1954 article by Freeman J. Dyson, published in Scientific American. Apparently, it was appropriate to ask this question at that time.
Friedrich Herrmann, Michael Pohlig
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Action and Entropy in Heat Engines: An Action Revision of the Carnot Cycle
Entropy, 2021 Despite the remarkable success of Carnot’s heat engine cycle in founding the discipline of thermodynamics two centuries ago, false viewpoints of his use of the caloric theory in the cycle linger, limiting his legacy.
Ivan R. Kennedy, Migdat Hodzic
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Vestibular recruitment: new application for an old concept
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022 Introduction: Vestibular recruitment is a sign of hyperexcitability of central vestibular neurons and may be characteristic of peripheral vestibular damage.
Roseli Saraiva Moreira Bittar +5 more
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Effect of 8 weeks high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with and without caloric restriction on gene expression of myocardial Bax and Bcl2 in mice [PDF]
مجله پزشکی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تبریز, 2021 Background: Apoptosis is the physiological cell death that in natural conditions leads to the elimination of old, damaged, waste, and harmful cells. The aim of this study was the effect of eight weeks of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with and ...
Mohammadreza Zarali +3 more
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Usefulness of Video Head Impulse Test Results in the Identification of Meniere's Disease
Frontiers in Neurology, 2020 Meniere's disease (MD) is an inner ear disorder inducing tinnitus, aural fullness, sensorineural hearing loss, and vertigo episodes. In the past few years, efforts have been made to develop objective measures able to distinguish MD from other pathologies.
Brahim Kaci +6 more
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Caloric Expenditure Estimation Differences between an Elliptical Machine and Indirect Calorimetry [PDF]
Exercise Medicine, 2018 Objectives Many people are interested in tracking caloric intake and expenditure for weight management purposes. It is difficult to accurately track exercise expenditure, and people may rely on the information reported by exercise equipment as it is ...
A. Page Glave +3 more
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Caloric Stimulation with Water and Air: Responses by Age and Gender [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021 Introduction: The caloric test is a well-known valuable clinical instrument that can evaluate and quantify the functional status of both lateral semicircular canals.
Lilian Felipe, Rocio Cavazos
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Particle and Fibre Toxicology, 2011 Background Obesity can be linked to disease risks such as diabetes and cardiovascular disorders, but recently, the adipose tissue (AT) macrophage also emerges as actively participating in inflammation and immune function, producing pro- and anti ...
Hrabě de Angelis Martin +7 more
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PTEN, Longevity and Age-Related Diseases
Biomedicines, 2013 Since the discovery of PTEN, this protein has been shown to be an effective suppressor of cancer and a contributor to longevity. This report will review, in depth, the associations between PTEN and other molecules, its mutations and regulations in order ...
Izak S. Tait, Yan Li, Jun Lu
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