Stand-level drivers of tree-species diversification in Mediterranean pine forests after abandonment of traditional practices [PDF]
, 2015 The progressive abandonment of traditional forest management over the last few decades has led to significant densification processes in most Mediterranean pine stands.
Coll Mir, Lluís +2 more
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The complete chloroplast genome of Nepal Holly, Ilex integra Thunb. (Aquifoliaceae)
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019 Ilex integra Thunb. is an ornamental tree distributed in Korea, Taiwan, mid-Southern China, and Japan. To understand the genetic differences between I. integra and I. cornuta, we presented complete chloroplast genome of I.
Jongsun Park +4 more
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Research progress in the phytochemistry and biology of Ilex pharmaceutical resources
Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2013 Ilex is a botanical source for various health-promoting and pharmaceutically active compounds that have been used in traditional Chinese medicine and food for thousands of years.
Dacheng Hao +5 more
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The effects of set volume during isolated lumbar extension resistance training in recreationally trained males [PDF]
PeerJ, 2015 Background/Aim. Exercise designed to condition the lumbar extensor musculature is often included in resistance training (RT) programs. It is suggested that deconditioning of this musculature may be linked to low back pain.
James Steele +3 more
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Stem hydraulic capacitance decreases with drought stress : implications for modelling tree hydraulics in the Mediterranean oak Quercus ilex [PDF]
, 2017 Hydraulic modelling is a primary tool to predict plant performance in future drier scenarios. However, as most tree models are validated under non-stress conditions they may fail when water becomes limiting.
Limousin, Jean Marc +4 more
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Isolation of high quality RNA from soil-grown Ilex paraguariensis roots suitable for next-generation sequencing and gene expression analyses [PDF]
, 2017 Extraction of high quality RNA is a prerequisite for downstream application in functional genomics analyses. However, the extraction and purification of pure nucleic acids from root tissues is generally difficult due to the high concentration of ...
Acevedo, Raúl Maximiliano +4 more
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Role of Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes in the Pathophysiology of Typical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
The Scientific World Journal, 2007 Thrombotic microangiopathy and acute renal failure are cardinal features of post-diarrheal hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). These conditions are related to endothelial and epithelial cell damage induced by Shiga toxin (Stx), through an interaction with ...
Ramón A. Exeni +2 more
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Perspectivas en Nutrición Humana, 2017 Antecedentes: la Ilex laurina K., planta colombiana cuya infusión presenta actividad antioxidante y antiproliferativa, pertenece al género del té de yerba mate.
Juan Manuel Pérez +5 more
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Ilex paraguariensis extract as an alternative to pain medications
Acta Pharmaceutica, 2021 Pain is a common and distressing symptom of many diseases and its clinical treatment generally involves analgesics and anti-inflammatory drugs. This study evaluated the toxicity of Ilex paraguariensis A. St.-Hil.
Nowacki Luciana C. +8 more
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Iron Age to Medieval entomogamous vegetation and Rhinolophus hipposideros roost in south-eastern Wales (UK) [PDF]
, 2006 Karst cave systems are well developed in Wales (UK) and, in some instances, constitute important bat roosts. Ogof Draenen, near Blaenavon in south-east Wales, is the most recent major cave discovery (1994) with already > 70 km of passages explored ...
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