Background: Unsaturated fatty acids such as turpentine oil can decrease serum leptin level with attention to this effect and the axial role of thyroid hormones and leptin in metabolism, the aim of the present study was to investigate the impact of ...
Saeed Nazifi +4 more
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Feasibility of Functional Mayonnaise Production and Increase Its Oxidative Stability by Adding Pistachio atlantica Fruit Powder Extract [PDF]
A major concern about high-fat food emulsions like mayonnaise sauce is lipid oxidation. Resulting from the presence of high levels of unsaturated oils which can undergo oxidation reactions.
Azam Ayoubi +3 more
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The genome evolution and domestication of tropical fruit mango [PDF]
Background: Mango is one of the world’s most important tropical fruits. It belongs to the family Anacardiaceae, which includes several other economically important species, notably cashew, sumac and pistachio from other genera.
Bai, Beibei +28 more
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Squalene Extraction: Biological Sources and Extraction Methods [PDF]
Squalene is a terpenoid with great importance in cosmetic, food and pharmaceutical industry; it was originally isolated from shark liver oil but is easily found in animals, vegetables and microorganisms.
Davila-Ortiz, G. (Gloria) +2 more
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Investigation on non-wood forest products and the utilization methods in Kamyaran forests [PDF]
Although "By Products" is used to refer to those yields (products) that are consisting of Non-Wood forest products (NWFP), it is hoped that the public opinion is not as being valueless rather the meaning of inconsistent with capital investment should be ...
As'ad Mahdavi +3 more
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Spartan Daily, March 20, 2008 [PDF]
Volume 130, Issue 33https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/10459/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Study of an Educational Hand Sorting Intervention for Reducing Aflatoxin B₁ in Groundnuts in Rural Gambia [PDF]
Aflatoxin, a human liver carcinogen, frequently contaminates groundnuts, maize, rice, and other grains, especially in Africa. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of an educational intervention that involved training rural Gambian ...
Awuah +32 more
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Central Asia mountain ecosystems [PDF]
The mountains of Central Asia are a unique source of fresh water. Runoff of the large rivers in the regions, such as the Ili, Shu, Talas, Syrdarya, Amudarya, Zeravshan, Atrek, Karatal, Aksu, Lepsa, etc., is formed in the high altitude mountains.
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A double-edged sword: Use of computer algebra systems in first-year Engineering Mathematics and Mechanics courses [PDF]
Many secondary-level mathematics students have experience with graphical calculators from high school. For the purposes of this paper we define graphical calculators as those able to perform rudimentary symbolic manipulation and solve complicated ...
Ewart, Paul, Khanna, Jai, Louie, Ken
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Design, fabrication and testing of shea nut shelling machine [PDF]
Sheanut (Butyrospernum paradoxum) is an oil rich tropical tree crop, which is indigenous to the West African savannah zone. In Nigeria, most of the sheanuts shelling are done manually by rural women and children, which is labour demanding and tedious ...
Ahmad, Desa +3 more
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