ABSTRACT Insulin resistance is the biological phenomenon in which the human body's normal response to the metabolic hormone insulin is compromised. Insulin is a regulator of most of the essential metabolic steps in the body that control energy homoeostasis, so dysregulation leads to multiple diverse human diseases including, most prominently, Type 2 ...
Peter J. Little +12 more
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Genotypic variability of Tunisian maize landraces: A valuable genetic resource to mitigate drought and heat stress in the Mediterranean basin. [PDF]
Hammami MDE +5 more
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Vascular Calcification: Mechanisms, Models, and Therapies
ABSTRACT Vascular calcification represents an active multifactorial process that mirrors several key features of skeletal bone mineralization. Clinically, it is characterized by diminished arterial compliance and increased arterial wall stiffness, both of which serve as independent predictors of significant adverse cardiovascular events.
Wenya Zhu +5 more
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Correlation of non-auditory comorbidities and hearing loss in chronic subjective tinnitus patients: a retrospective database study. [PDF]
Tziridis K +7 more
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ABSTRACT Flow rates for applying nutrient solutions in hydroponic systems are empirically known, yet uncertainties remain regarding whether brackish water affects the optimal flow rate and, consequently, biomass production and allocation. This study evaluated whether variations in application flow rate affect coriander biomass when brackish water is ...
Raphaela Revorêdo Bezerra +7 more
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Optimising environmental factors for maximal lactate productivity in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 through a design of experiments approach. [PDF]
Faulkner M, Andrews F, Scrutton NS.
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Similarity and substitution: Using pile sorting methods to explore economic behavior
Abstract Despite the common intuition that similar products are stronger demand substitutes, this study shows a more nuanced relationship between perceived similarity and utility substitution. Using pile sorting, a method where items are sorted into groups according to their similarity, we conduct large‐scale consumer surveys on purchasing 21 foods for
Jayson L. Lusk +2 more
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Freiburg mindfulness inventory (FMI) short form and revised form (FMI-13R) - norm scores and psychometrics in a representative German sample. [PDF]
Walach H +4 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Adolescence is a critical developmental period characterized by increasing needs for autonomy and identity exploration. However, limited research has examined how adolescents perceived parental discouragement of exploration over time.
Filipa Nunes +4 more
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Psychometric validation of the English version of the digital wellbeing questionnaire for young adults. [PDF]
Liberacka-Dwojak M +10 more
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