The effect of the aqueous and methanol fennel stem extracts (Foeniculum vulgare Miller) on isolated rat ileum contractility [PDF]
Background/Aim. The fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Miller, Apiaceae) has a long history of use as traditional herb medicine due to its carminative properties.
Gočmanac-Ignjatović Marija +6 more
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Underground coal gasification - the Velenje Coal Mine energy and economic calculations [PDF]
Underground coal gasification (UCG) is a viable possibility for the exploitation of vast coal deposits that are unreachable by conventional mining and can meet the energy, economic and environmental demands of the 21st century.
Konovšek Damjan +6 more
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The influence of migration processes in gunpowder charge on the quality of mortar ammunition [PDF]
The study describes the results of static, physicochemical and ballistic examination of double-based gunpowder charges, in order to establish the deviations from the demanded quality of mortar ammunition.
Bobić Nikola R. +6 more
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Characteristics of suicide in the City of Niš within the period 2000-2010. [PDF]
Background/Aim. Suicide is a significant public health problem worldwide. Numerous factors contribute to suicide. The aim of this study was to investigate the characteristics of suicide in the city of Niš in the period 2001–2010. Methods.
Ljušić Dragana +5 more
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Obesity and metabolic syndrome as risk factors for the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease as diagnosed by ultrasound [PDF]
Introduction/ aim. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a chronic liver disease of a broad histological spectrum, characterized by the accumulation of triglycerides in more than 5% of hepatocytes in the absence of consuming alcohol in ...
Petrović Gordana +5 more
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Primary malignant teratoma of the mediastinum with poor outcome: A case report [PDF]
Introduction. About 5%–10% of mediastinal tumors in adults are teratomas and about 85% of them are benign. Case report. We report a case of extragonadal malignant teratoma in a 39-year old man.
Sazdanić-Velikić Danica +5 more
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Validation and application of a GC-MS method for the determination of haloacetic acids in drinking water [PDF]
Usually, water treatment plants employ chlorine or sodium hypochlorite during the disinfection process, ensuring that there are not any pathogenic microorganisms in water.
Chiavelli Lucas U.R. +5 more
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Prolonged postoperative ileus after elective colorectal cancer surgery [PDF]
Background/Aim. Postoperative ileus is a frequent and frustrating occurence for both, patients and surgeons after abdominal surgery. Besides clinical importance of postoperative ileus, its economic aspect is also important.
Nestorović Milica +4 more
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Antioxidant and cytotoxic activities of curly dock (Rumex crispus L., Polygonaceae) fruit extract [PDF]
Background/Aim. Congenital malformations still represent one of the most important causes of prenatal and infant death. The study aim was to analyze occurrence, outcomes and risk factors of different types of congenital anomalies. Methods.
Ćebović Tatjana +5 more
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Discoloration of resin based composites in natural juices and energy drinks [PDF]
Background/Aim. Discoloration of dental restorations makes them aesthetically unacceptable and is a frequent reason for replacement of composite restorations.
Antonov Milica +4 more
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