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Dataset on thermophysical properties of natural stones for heat storage applicationsMendeley Data [PDF]

Data in Brief
The need for thermal energy storage technologies is critical because they can play a key role in enabling renewable heat systems to be adopted for industrial applications and reduce consumption of fossil fuels.
Luckywell Seyitini, Basim Belgasim, Christopher Chintua Enweremadu   +2 more
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A randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel study of the efficacy of D-mannose for urinary tract infection symptoms in women [PDF]

Current Urology
. Background. Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common infectious disorders affecting 50% of healthy women at least once during their lifetime. Antibiotic treatment for UTIs may increase the prevalence of antimicrobial resistance and side effects ...
Ruma G. Singh, Elizabeth Nguyen, Yongqiang Zhao, Chengliang Zhang, Xiaoxue Liao, Huda Al-Wahsh, David C. Crowley, Marc Moulin, Najla Guthrie, Erin D. Lewis   +9 more
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Efficacy of nonsolvent flower pollen extracts in healthy women with urinary incontinence: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel study [PDF]

Current Urology
. Background. Urinary incontinence (UI) is a debilitating and common condition that adversely affects quality of life. Prescriptive and surgical approaches for managing UI symptoms may result in undesirable risks and complications.
Marc Moulin, Erin D. Lewis, David C. Crowley, Colleen E. May, Malkanthi Evans   +4 more
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Tracing chalcolithic population mobility using strontium isotopes and proteomics at Gumelnița site, Romania [PDF]

Scientific Reports
The Kodjadermen-Gumelnița-Karonovo VI human group (KGK VI) reached its maximal extension around 4500 BC, covering a large area comprised between southern Ukraine and northern Greece.
Aurélien Tafani, Enrico Greco, Robert H. Tykot, Pierluigi Barbieri, Marco Gaspari, Caterina Gabriele, Andreea Toma, Mihaela Culea, Bogdan Manea, Adelina Darie, Vasile Opriș, Theodor Ignat, Gabriel Vasile, Adrian Bălășescu, Valentin Radu, Gabriel Popescu, Cristina Covătaru, Elia Marin, Kévin Salesse, Hannah F. James, Christophe Snoeck, Cătălin Lazăr   +21 more
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Extending correlation functions of molecular dynamics simulation by Kovalenko–Hirata and Kobryn–Gusarov–Kovalenko closures for monatomic Lennard-Jones solvent and its application to a calculation of solvation

AIP Advances, 2021
We have tried to extend the short-ranged radial distribution function of the molecular dynamics (MD) simulation for a monatomic Lennard-Jones solvent by applying the Ornstein–Zernike theory with two hybrid closures.
Tatsuhiko Miyata, Shunsuke Nishida, Yu Ogasawara   +2 more
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Determination of Some Selected Thermal Properties of Pumpkin Seeds (Cucurbita pepo)

Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2021
In this study, some selected thermal properties (specific heat, thermal conductivity and thermal diffusivity) in the moisture content range of 5.0-5.6% or green and 4.80 – 5.20% for white varieties of pumpkin seeds were determined. The specific heat was
M.O. Sunmonu, M.M. Odewole, O.A. Adeyinka, M.S. Sanusi, S.O. Musa   +4 more
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A Multi-Center, Open-Label Exploratory Study to Assess Cognitive Function Response to Lifestyle Changes Plus Supplementation in Healthy Adults with Risk Factors Associated with Cognitive Decline

Applied Sciences, 2023
PreCODE is a multifaceted protocol that applies lifestyle modifications to improve cognitive decline. NeuroQ is a blend of ingredients that have been individually reported to benefit cognition.
Erin D. Lewis, Margaret Apostol, Jamie Langston, Alex Parker, Malkanthi Evans   +4 more
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Bioavailability of calcium in an enriched postbiotic system compared to calcium citrate in healthy postmenopausal females; A randomized, double-blind, comparator-controlled, crossover study

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023
IntroductionBioavailability of calcium is an important consideration when designing supplements for achieving adequate calcium intake, mainly in high-risk, and aged populations.
Marina Friling, Adi Haber, Sharon Furman-Assaf, David Israel, Gil Harari, Malkanthi Evans, David C. Crowley, Arthur C. Ouwehand, Eran Ivanir   +8 more
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Efficacy of Labisia pumila and Eurycoma longifolia standardised extracts on hot flushes, quality of life, hormone and lipid profile of peri-menopausal and menopausal women: a randomised, placebo-controlled study

Food & Nutrition Research, 2020
Background: Interest in herbal medicines and non-hormonal therapies for the treatment of menopausal symptoms has increased since the publication of adverse effects of estrogen replacement therapy.
Sasikala M. Chinnappan, Annie George, Malkanthi Evans, Joseph Anthony   +3 more
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Neuroprotective Effects of Kangen-karyu on Spatial Memory Impairment in an 8-Arm Radial Maze and Neuronal Death in the Hippocampal CA1 Region Induced by Repeated Cerebral Ischemia in Rats

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2009
In the present study, we investigated the neuroprotective effects of Kangen-karyu (KGK) in a repeated cerebral ischemia model (2 × 10 min, 1-h interval).
Fengling Pu, Kyoko Motohashi, Tomohiro Kaneko, Yurika Tanaka, Naomi Manome, Keiichi Irie, Jirou Takata, Nobuaki Egashira, Ryozo Oishi, Takuya Okamoto, Yasuo Sei, Takako Yokozawa, Kenichi Mishima, Katsunori Iwasaki, Michihiro Fujiwara   +14 more
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