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Hybrid equation/agent-based model of ischemia-induced hyperemia and pressure ulcer formation predicts greater propensity to ulcerate in subjects with spinal cord injury. [PDF]
PLoS Computational Biology, 2013 Pressure ulcers are costly and life-threatening complications for people with spinal cord injury (SCI). People with SCI also exhibit differential blood flow properties in non-ulcerated skin.
Alexey Solovyev +4 more
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Brain Sciences, 2023 It has been demonstrated that odors could affect humans at the psychophysiological level. Significant research has been done on odor perception and physiological mechanisms; however, this research was mainly performed in highly controlled conditions in ...
Alessia Vozzi +10 more
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From Cosmetics to Innovative Cosmeceuticals—Non-Woven Tissues as New Biodegradable Carriers
Cosmetics, 2021 Due to pollution and climate-change fear, further increased by the COVID19 pandemic, consumers are looking for body and mind health by the request of more effective and safe products, including the anti-aging skincare cosmeceuticals..
Pierfrancesco Morganti +3 more
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Enhanced chlorhexidine skin penetration with eucalyptus oil [PDF]
, 2010 Background Chlorhexidine digluconate (CHG) is a widely used skin antiseptic, however it poorly penetrates the skin, limiting its efficacy against microorganisms residing beneath the surface layers of skin. The aim of the current study was to improve the
Conway, Barbara R +26 more
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Biofunctional Textiles for Aging Skin
Biomedicines, 2019 The skin is the largest organ in the human body, acting as the first protective barrier against the external environment aggression, such as UV rays and atmospheric nanoparticulate pollutants.
Pierfrancesco Morganti +2 more
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2020 Decompression sickness and arterial gas embolism, collectively known as decompression illness (DCI), are serious medical conditions that can result from compressed gas diving. DCI can present with a wide range of physiologic and neurologic symptoms.
Frank Hartig +7 more
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Different neuroplasticity for task targets and distractors. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 Adult learning-induced sensory cortex plasticity results in enhanced action potential rates in neurons that have the most relevant information for the task, or those that respond strongly to one sensory stimulus but weakly to its comparison stimulus ...
Elsie Y Spingath +3 more
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Evidence for the participation of nitric oxide in pemphigus
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2006 Pemphigus is an inflammatory autoimmune disorder of the skin. Nitric oxide (NO) is an inflammatory mediator linked to a variety of physiological and pathophysiological phenomena that include skin tumors, psoriasis, urticaria, and atopic dermatitis ...
M.X. Siebra +5 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Hair loss caused by malfunction of the hair follicle stem cells (HFSCs) and physical damage to the skin is difficult to recover from naturally. To overcome these obstacles to hair follicle (HF) regeneration, it is essential to understand the three ...
Seungjin Lee +4 more
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Computer simulation of the skin reflectance spectra [PDF]
, 2003 The reflectance spectra of the human skin in visible and near-infrared (NIR) spectral region have been calculated using the Monte Carlo technique, and the specular and internal reflection on the medium surface is taken into account.
Meglinski, I. V., Matcher, S. J.
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