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Application of a multi-hazard risk assessment for local planning

open access: yesGeomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk, 2020
Multi-hazard assessments are increasingly vital to communities as exposures continue to change. Their data can provide a nuanced understanding of hazard interactions and their contribution to risk reduction.
Kyle D. Buck, J. Kevin Summers
doaj   +1 more source

Early detection of viable Francisella tularensis in environmental matrices by culture-based PCR

open access: yesBMC Microbiology, 2020
Background Francisella tularensis is a fastidious, Gram-negative coccobacillus and is the causative agent of tularemia. To assess viability yet overcome lengthy incubation periods, a culture-based PCR method was used to detect early growth of the lowest ...
Helen Y. Buse   +2 more
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Acute EPA-induced learning and memory impairment in mice is prevented by DHA

open access: yesNature Communications, 2020
Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), an omega-3 fatty acid, has been widely used to prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD) and treat brain diseases alone or in combination with docosahexaenoic acid (DHA).
Ji-Hong Liu   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How did the US EPA and IARC reach diametrically opposed conclusions on the genotoxicity of glyphosate-based herbicides?

open access: yesEnvironmental Sciences Europe, 2019
BackgroundThe US EPA considers glyphosate as “not likely to be carcinogenic to humans.” The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has classified glyphosate as “probably carcinogenic to humans (Group 2A).” EPA asserts that there is no ...
C. Benbrook
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Monitoring of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) production in the microalgae Nannochloropsis oceanica

open access: yesAlgal Research, 2020
With the increase awareness for a healthier food regime and greener environmental processes, microalgae are being looked as a solution for a sustainable production of polyunsaturated fatty acids, such as omega-3 eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA ...
Marta Sá   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

THE EU-JAPAN EPA AND THE QUESTION OF FORMAL AND INFORMAL TRADE BARRIERS FOR EUROPEAN BUSINESSES IN JAPAN [PDF]

open access: yesTrames, 2023
This study focuses on how technical barriers to trade (TBT) are addressed in recent EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). We analyze the pre- and post-EPA trade policies and the contested issues in Japan from the viewpoint of European businesses.
Erja Kettunen, Claes G. Alvstam
doaj   +1 more source

Complete Structure of the Enterococcal Polysaccharide Antigen (EPA) of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecalis V583 Reveals that EPA Decorations Are Teichoic Acids Covalently Linked to a Rhamnopolysaccharide Backbone

open access: yesmBio, 2020
Enterococci are opportunistic pathogens responsible for hospital- and community-acquired infections. All enterococci produce a surface polysaccharide called EPA (enterococcal polysaccharide antigen) required for biofilm formation, antibiotic resistance ...
Y. Guérardel   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Impact of Water and Ethanolic Extracts of Propolis on Fatty Acid Changes of Sardine Fillets

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2020
The polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) of lipids in muscle of sardine were known as unstable to oxidation. Propolis is a natural compounds produced by honey bees from substances collected from parts of plants, buds, and exudates. Nowadays, the particular
Aykut Burgut
doaj   +1 more source

Differential effects of EPA vs. DHA on postprandial vascular function and the plasma oxylipin profile in men [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Our objective was to investigate the impact of EPA versus DHA, on arterial stiffness and reactivity, and underlying mechanisms (with a focus on plasma oxylipins), in the postprandial state.
Aedin Cassidy   +63 more
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EPA’s DSSTox database: History of development of a curated chemistry resource supporting computational toxicology research

open access: yesComputational Toxicology, 2019
The US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Distributed Structure-Searchable Toxicity (DSSTox) database, launched publicly in 2004, currently exceeds 875 K substances spanning hundreds of lists of interest to EPA and environmental researchers.
C. Grulke   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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