Investigation of formaldehyde removal from synthetic contaminated air by using human hair [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Human hair can be used as an inexpensive and accessible adsorbent to remove a variety of pollutants from air. Although several studies have been done on removal of formaldehyde from wastewater by human hair, to date no study has ...
Amirreza Talaiekhozani1*, Mohammad Reza Talaei2, Mehdi Yazdan3, +1 more
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Stable isotope analysis of human hair and nail samples: the effects of storage on samples [PDF]
, 2008 When submitting samples for analysis, maintaining sample integrity is essential. Appropriate packaging must be used to prevent damage, contamination or loss of sample.
Fraser, Isla +2 more
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Epigallocatechin-3-gallate, a prototypic chemopreventative agent for protection against cisplatin-based ototoxicity [PDF]
, 2017 Cisplatin-induced ototoxicity is one of the major factors limiting cisplatin chemotherapy. Ototoxicity results from damage to outer hair cells (OHCs) and other regions of the cochlea.
Bhatta, Puspanjali +12 more
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ProceedingsWe assessed the dietary exposure to platinum group elements [PGEs; platinum (Pt), palladium (Pd) and rhodium (Rh)] in young adults (18–23 yrs old) at De Montfort University (DMU, England).
Antonio Peña-Fernández +4 more
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Preliminary Characterization of Voltage-Activated Whole-Cell Currents in Developing Human Vestibular Hair Cells and Calyx Afferent Terminals [PDF]
, 2014 We present preliminary functional data from human vestibular hair cells and primary afferent calyx terminals during fetal development. Whole-cell recordings were obtained from hair cells or calyx terminals in semi-intact cristae prepared from human ...
Aaron J. Camp +5 more
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An archaeological mystery revealed by radiocarbon dating of cross-flow nanofiltrated amino acids derived from bone collagen, silk, and hair: case study of the bishops Baldwin I and Radbot II from Noyon-Tournai [PDF]
, 2014 Excavations in the cathedral of Tournai revealed two sepultures, which were identified by the excavators as those of bishops because of their special location in the cathedral. One burial was assigned to Baldwin I, who died in AD 1068, because (1) a ring
Boeckx, Pascal +3 more
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The Relationship between Levels of PCBs and Pesticides in Human Hair and Blood: Preliminary Results [PDF]
, 2011 Human hair as a biologic measure of exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) has some advantages over the more commonly used blood and adipose tissue samples.
Altshul, Larisa M. +2 more
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Regional human hair: іnformation for interpretation in the jurisprudence
Теорія і практика правознавства, 2016 Problem Setting. Hair is one of the objects of research as evidence in a criminal cases are related with the investigating of murder, theft, sex crimes, searching of a missing persons, traffic accidents and others. The actuality of the topic.
О. Ю. Канюка +2 more
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Mammalian Keratin Associated Proteins (KRTAPs) Subgenomes: Disentangling Hair Diversity and Adaptation to Terrestrial and Aquatic Environments [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Adaptation of mammals to terrestrial life was facilitated by the unique vertebrate trait of body hair, which occurs in a range of morphological patterns.
Antunes, Agostinho +5 more
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Human hair pigmentation – biological aspects [PDF]
International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2008 SynopsisSkin and hair colour contribute significantly to our overall visual appearance and to social/sexual communication. Despite their shared origins in the embryologic neural crest, the hair follicle and epidermal pigmentary units occupy distinct, although open, cutaneous compartments. They can be distinguished principally on the basis of the former’
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