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Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to measure bone mineral density (BMD) for diagnosis of osteoporosis - experimental data from artificial vertebrae confirms significant dependence on bone size

open access: yesBone Reports, 2022
Introduction: The WHO definition of osteoporosis, and published BMD (Bone Mineral Density) references ranges, do not consider differences in bone size.
Paul Henry Golding
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Evaluation of Acute Dermal Toxicity of Hibiscus Leaves as Simplicial Ointment on Albino Rats

open access: yesJurnal Medik Veteriner, 2023
Hibiscus is a plant that has been shown to contain substances that may be used as sunscreen to protect the skin from UV radiation. In terms of their potential as sunscreens, flavonoids, tannins, and quinone chemicals are crucial because they are ...
Made Gede Adi Surya Saputra   +5 more
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Hibiscus attenuates renovascular hypertension–induced aortic remodeling dose dependently: the oxidative stress role and Ang II/cyclophilin A/ERK1/2 signaling

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2023
Introduction: The high levels of angiotensin II (Ang II) can modify the vascular tone, enhance vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) proliferation and hypertrophy and increase the inflammatory cellular infiltration into the vessel wall.
Asmaa Mohammed ShamsEldeen   +9 more
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Evaluation of Substrate Stratification, Fertilizer Placement, and Mulching on Growth of Common Nursery Weed Species and Container-Grown Ornamental Species

open access: yesHorticulturae, 2023
The objective of this study was to determine how topdressing or incorporating fertilizer with stratified or mulched substrates could affect the growth of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis ‘Snow Queen’, a popular ornamental plant, and the growth of liverwort ...
Yuvraj Khamare   +4 more
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THE ECONOMICS OF PRODUCING MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS IN EGYPT [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Science, 2022
 Egypt is considered one of the oldest countries that knew agriculture worldwide from a long time ago, and it was famous for its cultivation of certain crops over a long period. Medicinal and aromatic crops are among the profitable crops for farms.
Hayam A. Abdel Motalib   +3 more
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Levels of Heavy Metals and its Health Risk Estimation in Calyces of Red and White Roselles Purchased from Monday-Market, Borno State [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Chemistry Letters, 2021
Heavy metals accumulation in vegetables and their jeopardous health effects have been on increase especially after a long-term exposure. This study examines the levels of some heavy metals in calyces of red and white roselle obtained from Monday-Market ...
Abubakar Abdullahi Ahmed   +2 more
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Environmental-friendly wool fabric finishing by some water plant extracts [PDF]

open access: yesHemijska Industrija, 2007
In this article, environmental-friendly finishing of wool fabric were processed with several water extract plants, such as hibiscus, St. John's wort, and marigold.
Šmelcerović Miodrag   +2 more
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Impact of electron beam irradiation in potato starch films containing hibiscus aquous extract

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences, 2021
The development of starch films containing natural antioxidants is one alternative of active packaging. Starch is a well-studied natural biopolymer that can be used for the development of biodegradable films because it presents a low cost, is easy to ...
Bruna Saporito Teixeira   +2 more
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First Detection and Genome Characterization of a New RNA Virus, Hibiscus Betacarmovirus, and a New DNA Virus, Hibiscus Soymovirus, Naturally Infecting Hibiscus spp. in Hawaii

open access: yesViruses, 2022
Hibiscus (Hibiscus spp., family Malvaceae) leaves exhibiting symptoms of mosaic, ringspot, and chlorotic spots were collected in 2020 on Oahu, HI. High-throughput sequencing analysis was conducted on ribosomal RNA-depleted composite RNA samples extracted
Xupeng Wang   +8 more
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A Virus Infecting Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Represents an Evolutionary Link Between Cileviruses and Higreviruses

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Hibiscus (Hibiscus spp.) are popular ornamental and landscape plants in Hawaii which are susceptible to foliar diseases caused by viruses belonging to the genera Cilevirus and Higrevirus (family Kitaviridae). In this study, a virus infecting H.
Alejandro Olmedo-Velarde   +2 more
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