Survey of young women's state of knowledge and perceptions about oral contraceptives in GermanyAJOG Global Reports at a Glance [PDF]
AJOG Global Reports, 2022 BACKGROUND: In Germany, we see a decline in the use of the oral contraceptive pill. Although there have been studies showing a lack of knowledge about the mode of action of the pill and alternative methods, the number of German women who feel well ...
Stella Juliane Vieth, MSc +3 more
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Plasma levels of glucagon but not GLP-1 are elevated in response to inflammation in humans [PDF]
Endocrine Connections, 2021 Objective: Glucagon and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) originate from the common precursor, proglucagon, and their plasma concentrations have been reported to be increased during inflammatory conditions.
Justyna Modrzynska +9 more
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Phylogenetic relationships in the southern African genus Drosanthemum (Ruschioideae, Aizoaceae) [PDF]
PeerJ, 2020 Background Drosanthemum, the only genus of the tribe Drosanthemeae, is widespread over the Greater Cape Floristic Region in southern Africa. With 114 recognized species, Drosanthemum, together with the highly succulent and species-rich tribe Ruschieae ...
Sigrid Liede-Schumann +5 more
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A Potential Role for Endogenous Glucagon in Preventing Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia [PDF]
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2020 Obesity and obesity-related diseases are major public health concerns that have been exponentially growing in the last decades. Bariatric surgery is an effective long-term treatment to achieve weight loss and obesity comorbidity remission. Post-bariatric
Carolina B. Lobato +20 more
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Surface functional groups and degree of carbonization of selected chars from different processes and feedstock. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2022 The knowledge of the structural and chemical properties of biochars is decisive for their application as technical products. For this reason, methods for the characterization of biochars that are generally applicable and allow quality control are highly ...
Marija Ilić +8 more
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Uniaxial transition dipole moments in semiconductor quantum rings caused by broken rotational symmetry [PDF]
Nature Communications, 2019 Annular semiconductor structures, or “quantum rings”, are of interest for quantum information and photonics applications. Here, the authors show that breaking rotational symmetry through elongation generates an in-plane optical transition dipole moment ...
Nicolai F. Hartmann +9 more
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Inability of Some Commercial Assays to Measure Suppression of Glucagon Secretion [PDF]
Journal of Diabetes Research, 2016 Glucagon levels are increasingly being included as endpoints in clinical study design and more than 400 current diabetes-related clinical trials have glucagon as an outcome measure.
Nicolai J. Wewer Albrechtsen +7 more
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Estratos y categorías estéticas del arte digital
Hart, 2021 En este artículo se aborda una caracterización de la obra de arte digital realizada a partir de los preceptos ontológicos y estéticos de Nicolai Hartmann sobre los estratos, categorías y valores en el arte.
Alvaro Molina D’Jesús
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Hartmann's Philosophy Today (15 grudnia 2020) [PDF]
, 2021 Online symposium dedicated to Nicolai Hartmann's MemoryOnline symposium dedicated to Nicolai Hartmann's memorySympozjum online dedykowane pamięci Nicolaia ...
Kopciuch, Leszek
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Nicolai Hartmann und die Gestalttheorie. Ein Vergleich unter dem Aspekt “Kausalität”
Gestalt Theory, 2021 In 1919 Nicolai Hartmann (NH) convincingly justified that there cannot exist a “general law of causation” as A. Meinong had in mind. For him Meinong’s understanding of causation (linear, successive in time) was bound on the region of the physical layer ...
Walter Hans-Jürgen P.
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