Sphagnum cuspidatulum extract prevents acute kidney injury induced by high-fat diet and streptozotocin via alleviation of oxidative stress and apoptosis in pre-diabetic rats [PDF]
Frontiers in PharmacologyContextObesity and pre-diabetes are associated with renal dysfunction via elevated oxidative stress. Peat moss, or Sphagnum cuspidatulum Müll. Hal., Sphagnaceae (SC), are rich in phenolic compounds that enhance antioxidant activity.ObjectiveSC might show
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Cannabidiol reverses depression-like behaviors by enhancing hippocampal synaptic plasticity in rats with chronic restraint stress [PDF]
Veterinary WorldBackground and Aim: Major depressive disorder is a prevalent psychiatric condition associated with impaired neuroplasticity, particularly in the hippocampus. Although selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are commonly prescribed, their delayed
Jutamas Ruanpang +7 more
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LicereO objetivo desse trabalho foi associar as vivências no lazer com a capacidade funcional de idosos centenários. Foram avaliados 34 centenários, residentes no Estado de Santa Catarina, Brasil.
Priscila Rodrigues Gil +4 more
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Effects of Harvest Method on Microclimate in Florida Sugarcane
EDIS, 2015 The production systems for sugarcane include either green cane or burnt cane harvesting operations. Sugarcane in Florida is typically harvested with burnt cane mechanical harvesting, but there is a growing interest to better understand the effects of ...
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Herbal supplement extends life span under some environmental conditions and boosts stress resistance. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Genetic studies indicate that aging is modulated by a great number of genetic pathways. We have used Drosophila longevity and stress assays to test a multipath intervention strategy.
Bryant Villeponteau +6 more
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Taxifolin as a Promising Ingredient of Cosmetics for Adult Skin
Antioxidants, 2021 Active substances, effective in the reduction in or delay of skin changes caused by aging occurring in natural compounds, are desirable. Taxifolin (TXF), a flavonoid of strong antioxidant activity found in the plant Stizolophus balsamita (S.
Iwona Micek +8 more
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Towards Sustainable Aquafeeds: Complete Substitution of Fish Oil with Marine Microalga Schizochytrium sp. Improves Growth and Fatty Acid Deposition in Juvenile Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 We conducted a 84-day nutritional feeding experiment with dried whole cells of DHA-rich marine microalga Schizochytrium sp. (Sc) to determine the optimum level of fish-oil substitution (partial or complete) for maximum growth of Nile tilapia.
Pallab K Sarker +5 more
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BIOMOTRIZ, 2023 Com o avançar da idade há um declínio no Nível de Atividade Física (NAF), das medidas antropométricas e de perímetro que pode impactar na capacidade funcional dos idosos. Há lacuna de conhecimento sobre a relação do Perímetro da Panturrilha (PP), com Índice de Massa Corpórea (IMC) e NAF conforme o sexo de idosos mutio longevos, como nos centenários ...
Bruna Da Silva Vieira Capanema +3 more
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CLAY AND PHOSPHORUS LOSSES BY EROSION IN OXISOL WITH SUGARCANE RESIDUES [PDF]
Engenharia Agrícola, 2016 Considering the importance of nutrients in the soil for the plants development and the soil quality conservation and the quantification relevance of them for proper soil management, the aims of this research were: (i) to quantify the clay loss, adsorbed ...
Daniela T. De Paula +3 more
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Multi-criteria decision analysis to assess the environmental and economic performance of using recycled gypsum cement and recycled aggregate to produce concrete: the case of Catalonia (Spain) [PDF]
, 2018 The production of virgin raw materials used in construction and the generation of construction and demolition waste (CDW) are key environmental issues in the construction industry.
Calderón Valdiviezo, Lucrecia Janneth +3 more
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