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Respiratory parameters at varied altitudes in intermittent mining work [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objectives: Workers in the mining industry in altitude are subjected to several risk factors, e.g., airborne silica and low barometric pressure. The aim of this study has been to assess the risks for this work category, evaluating single risk factors as ...
Bacaloni, Alessandro   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

STUDY OF RESULTS BETWEEN INITIAL AND FINAL SPECIFIC TESTS IN WOMEN WITH NORMAL PREGNANCY [PDF]

open access: yesTrakia Journal of Sciences, 2019
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to achieve a control model of basic functional indicators established by comparative analysis between the results of initial and final anthropometric and functional tests in women with normal pregnancy.
Ir. Nesheva
doaj   +1 more source

Managing financial constraints: Undercapitalization and underwriting capacity in spanish fire insurance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Reinsurance is a vital financial device for enhancing underwriting capacity, ceding risks and mitigating financial distress. By supplying financial resources and services, reinsurance can facilitate growth and expansion in the insurance business ...
Adams   +68 more
core   +1 more source

Echoes of the sea around us—Human hopes in the balance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Earth’s human life-support system shows signs of failing. Human capacity to alter landscapes and the atmosphere is reaching catastrophic levels. Only the oceans seemed to be beyond control, but still they are not beyond human influence.
Davis, Dorothy A., Davis, Gary E.
core  

Phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinase as a target of pathogens—friend or foe?

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This graphical summary illustrates the roles of phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinases (PI4Ks). PI4Ks regulate key cellular processes and can be hijacked by pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria and parasites, to support their intracellular replication. Their dual role as essential host enzymes and pathogen cofactors makes them promising drug targets.
Ana C. Mendes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maximal aerobic capacity versus vital capacity which Cassel relationships determine the cardiorespiratory fitness among soccer players

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Kinesiology, 2017
Our study evaluated relationships between two surrogates measured vital capacity and aerobic capacity to predict the Cardiorespiratory Fitness among Soccer Players.
Mohammed Zerf
doaj   +2 more sources

Structural biology of ferritin nanocages

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Ferritin is a conserved iron‐storage protein that sequesters iron as a ferric mineral core within a nanocage, protecting cells from oxidative damage and maintaining iron homeostasis. This review discusses ferritin biology, structure, and function, and highlights recent cryo‐EM studies revealing mechanisms of ferritinophagy, cellular iron uptake, and ...
Eloise Mastrangelo, Flavio Di Pisa
wiley   +1 more source

Emerging potential treatments: new hope for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients? [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Review, 2011
Currently, there are no approved pharmacological treatments for the management of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in the USA or Europe.
U. Costabel
doaj  

SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCES IN CHEST DIMENSIONS IN 9-10 – YEARS OLD BULGARIAN CHILDREN

open access: yesAnthropological Researches and Studies, 2019
Objectives. This study aimed to characterize the sexual differences in chest dimensions and shape in Bulgarian schoolchildren and the relation of chest measurements with vital capacity and some anthropometric parameters. Material and methods.
Albena DIMITROVA   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

HIV infection is an independent risk factor for decreased 6-minute walk test distance. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BackgroundAmbulatory function predicts morbidity and mortality and may be influenced by cardiopulmonary dysfunction. Persons living with HIV (PLWH) suffer from a high prevalence of cardiac and pulmonary comorbidities that may contribute to higher risk of
Chandra, Divay   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

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