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Effectiveness of selected preservatives in protecting ugandan grown eucalyptus grandis wood against termite attack

open access: yesMaderas: Ciencia y Tecnología, 2014
Termites are one of the major wood destroying agents in the tropics and with the increasing rate of deforestation, there is a need to protect wood from biodegradation in order to extend its service life.
I. E. Ssemaganda   +2 more
doaj  

Paraben residues in wastewater and surface water: a case study of KwaZulu Natal and Gauteng provinces (South Africa) during the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science
Introduction: The presence of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in environmental matrices is considered one of the major scientific concerns.
Neliswa Mpayipheli   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fixel‐Based Analysis of Diffusion Imaging as a Quantitative Marker of Disease State in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) are a group of genetically heterogeneous neurodegenerative diseases causing progressive deterioration and reduced quality of life. Therapeutic advances have been limited by a lack of sensitive anatomic, functional, or diffusion imaging‐based biomarkers.
David J. Arpin   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation Between Irisin and Cognitive Functions in Alzheimer Dementia

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The myokine irisin, a recent positive mediator of exercise in the brain, shows neuroprotective functions against Alzheimer's disease (AD). The association between irisin and cognition has never been explored in a biologically defined cohort of patients.
Patrizia Pignataro   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Selected Food Additives on the Gut Microbiome and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)

open access: yesMedicina
The purpose of this article is to present selected food additives as disruptors of normal intestinal homeostasis with a potential impact on the development of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
Sara Jarmakiewicz-Czaja   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding Mechanisms of Whole Brain and Regional Grey Matter Atrophy in Children With MOGAD

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the mechanisms driving whole brain and regional grey matter (GM) volume changes along with their clinical correlates in paediatric myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody (MOG‐Ab)–associated disease (MOGAD). Methods One‐hundred‐nine paediatric MOGAD patients from two UK centres underwent MRI at attack nadir and ...
Ermelinda De Meo   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Benchmarking urine storage and collection conditions for evaluating the female urinary microbiome. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Standardized conditions for collection, preservation and storage of urine for microbiome research have not been established. We aimed to identify the effects of the use of preservative AssayAssure® (AA), and the effects of storage time and temperatures ...
Brubaker, Linda   +8 more
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