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Enhancement of Handshake Attraction through Tactile, Visual, and Auditory Multimodal Stimulation

open access: yesTechnologies, 2023
“Handshaking parties”, where pop idols shake hands with fans, can be exciting. The multimodal stimulation of tactile, visual, and auditory sensations can be captivating. In this study, we presented subjects with stimuli eliciting three sensory responses:
Taishu Kumagai, Yoshimune Nonomura
doaj   +1 more source

Decontamination and Management of Contaminated Hair following a CBRN or HazMat Incident [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
© The Author(s) 2019. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Society of Toxicology.This in vitro study evaluated the “triple protocol” of dry decontamination, the ladder pipe system (a method for gross decontamination), and technical ...
Amer, Nevine   +7 more
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Levels of Metals in Hair in Childhood: Preliminary Associations with Neuropsychological Behaviors

open access: yesToxics, 2013
For more than 100 years, an electrochemical plant has been operating in Flix (Catalonia, Spain) by the Ebro River. Its activities have originated a severe accumulation of environmental contaminants (metals, organochlorinated pesticides and radionuclides)
Margarita Torrente   +6 more
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Horse Shampoo for Human Hair?

open access: yesJournal of Interdisciplinary Medicine, 2016
Introduction: Lately, a new idea has caught the attention of young people of both genders, being debated in consultation rooms, during classes, and especially on social media: is using horse shampoo for human hair wrong or not?
Chiriac Anca   +4 more
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Fabrication and Characterization of Eco-Friendly Natural Human Hair Fiber Reinforced Polyester Composite

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2023
In the present era, recycling and reducing environmental pollution are the main objectives of sustainable development. Many researchers are thinking of innovation in the field of composite technology by utilizing waste material.
Huma Ali, Kiran Rohit, Savita Dixit
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The tip-link antigen, a protein associated with the transduction complex of sensory hair cells, is protocadherin-15 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Sound and acceleration are detected by hair bundles, mechanosensory structures located at the apical pole of hair cells in the inner ear. The different elements of the hair bundle, the stereocilia and a kinocilium, are interconnected by a variety of link
Ahmed, Zubair M   +14 more
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Effect of Human Hair on Mechanical Properties of Jute and BNH Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Polyester Composites

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2023
Natural fiber-reinforced two hybrid composites: “Jute and betel nut husk (BNH)” and “Human hair, Jute and BNH,” are fabricated by the hand lay-up method using 50:50 and 33.33:33.33:33.33 fiber ratio by weight, respectively.
Fazlar Rahman   +6 more
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Advances in Permeation of Solutes into Hair: Influencing Factors and Theoretical Models

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
The permeation and absorption of solutes into human hair are highly relevant to various applications, including the formulation of hair-care products, the development of water pollution control and remediation, and the risk assessment of environmental ...
Lingyi Li, Jiahao Qin
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Selective deletion of cochlear hair cells causes rapid age-dependent changes in spiral ganglion and cochlear nucleus neurons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
During nervous system development, critical periods are usually defined as early periods during which manipulations dramatically change neuronal structure or function, whereas the same manipulations in mature animals have little or no effect on the same ...
Hume, Clifford   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Thyroxine differentially modulates the peripheral clock: lessons from the human hair follicle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The human hair follicle (HF) exhibits peripheral clock activity, with knock-down of clock genes (BMAL1 and PER1) prolonging active hair growth (anagen) and increasing pigmentation.
Farjo, Bessam   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

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