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Scientific Reports, 2017 A biofilm, a community of microorganisms, is highly resistant to antibiotics, resulting in massive losses in various areas. We herein present a strategy to remove Streptococcus mutans biofilms through a spontaneous exfoliation by the synergistic effect ...
Jong Hyun Lim +4 more
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American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2020 Spending time with a spouse is a major gain from marriage. We extend the classical collective model of the household to allow for togetherness between spouses. Togetherness takes the form of joint leisure and joint care for children. Using revealed preference conditions and Dutch data over the years 2009–2012, we find that households are willing to pay
Cosaert, Sam +2 more
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Family Food Expenditure Survey, 2001 [Canada]: Summary Household File
, 2023 These public-use microdata files contain information collected via the Food Expenditure Survey (FOODEX) in 2001. The Food Expenditure Survey is a companion of the Survey of Household Spending which provides detailed information on all household ...
Statistics Canada. Household Surveys Division
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Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 2023 Excessive endogenous or exogenous levels of the stress hormone cortisol have negative effects on various tissues, including the skin. Iris pallida (IP), used in traditional medicine and perfumes, exhibits biological activities, such as antioxidant and ...
Jung Ha Choo +3 more
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Molecules, 2022 In the present study, we investigated the molecular mechanisms of adenosine for its hair growth promoting effect. Adenosine stimulated the Wnt/β-catenin pathway by modulating the activity of Gsk3β in cultured human dermal papilla cells. It also activated
Jaeyoon Kim +4 more
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Family Food Expenditure Survey, 1992 [Canada]: Detailed Household File
, 2023 This survey provides estimates of food expenditures and quantities purchased by households. Throughout the year members of selected households were asked to record expenditures on food and beverages for a period of 2 weeks. Topics include: composition of
Statistics Canada. Household Surveys Division
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Analysis of biofilm and bacterial communities in the towel environment with daily use
Scientific Reports, 2023 Towels differ remarkably from other textile products in their fibre structure and usage, and microbial behaviours on towels remain underexplored. Thus, we evaluated biofilm formation on towels during use for 6 months in daily life and analysed its ...
Haruro Kato +7 more
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Cosmetics, 2023 In this study, we discovered that washing hair with surfactants causes a decrease in the internal density of hair, and we propose a cuticle-sealing strategy to inhibit this phenomenon.
Sang-Hun Song +4 more
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Taxation and the Household [PDF]
, 1988 Previous analyses of demand systems and the welfare effects of taxing male and female labour supplies suppress the analysis of household resource allocation by assuming a household utility function. To analyse the implications of assuming this is not the
Rees, Ray
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Eco-Friendly Silica Microcapsules with Improved Fragrance Retention
Applied Sciences, 2022 Microcapsules are employed extensively in various applications; however, most are composed of synthetic plastics. Thus, substitution of their component materials is essential to prevent environmental problems associated with primary microplastics. Herein,
Junseok Yeom, Woo Sun Shim, Nae Gyu Kang
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