Gel–sol synthesis of hierarchical CaO using pollen as biotemplate for biodiesel production by Zheng, Jingdi, Tao, Shuang, Yang, Ying, Tang, Ying

“…In this paper, a novel hierarchical calcium-based catalyst marked as CaO(S) has been established to catalyze oil-methyl acetate-methanol for no-glycerol biodiesel production. …”
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AGENTS USED FOR ENAMEL REMINERALISATION AND REDUCING DENTIN HYPERSENSITIVITY: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW by N.V. Yanko

“…Despite of the fact that calcium phosphate systems have demonstrated a benefit over conventional fluorides in remineralisation their desensitising ability was not confirmed by various studies. …”
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NETosis Secondary to the Use of Levamisole-Adulterated Cocaine: A Likely Underlying Mechanism of Vasculopathy by Manuela Osorio, Isabel Velásquez, Ruben Vargas, Adriana Vanegas-García, Mauricio Rojas, Gloria Vásquez, Carlos Muñoz-Vahos

“…Preliminary results suggested that muscarinic receptors and calcium-dependent signals were involved in LAC-induced NETosis. …”
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Diet-wide analyses for risk of colorectal cancer: prospective study of 12,251 incident cases among 542,778 women in the UK by Keren Papier, Kathryn E. Bradbury, Angela Balkwill, Isobel Barnes, Karl Smith-Byrne, Marc J. Gunter, Sonja I. Berndt, Loic Le Marchand, Anna H. Wu, Ulrike Peters, Valerie Beral, Timothy J. Key, Gillian K. Reeves

“…Alcohol (relative risk per 20 g/day=1.15, 95% confidence interval 1.09-1.20) and calcium (per 300 mg/day=0.83, 0.77–0.89) intakes had the strongest associations, followed by six dairy-related factors associated with calcium. …”
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Good Tolerance of Citrate Accumulation due to Plasma Exchange among Patients with Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure: A Prospective, Observational Study by Yuanji Ma, Yan Xu, Fang Chen, Ying Wang, Lang Bai, Hong Tang

“…Citrate accumulation was defined as the value of total calcium (Catot) to ionized calcium (Caion) ratio (Catot/Caion) greater than or equal to 2.5 (Catot/Caion≥2.5). …”
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Mortality and functional outcomes in elderly adults treated surgically by hemiarthroplasty for femoral neck fractures by Ankush Ratanpal, Katapadi Ramachandra Kamath, Preetham Raj V Salian, Saiprasad Sarvothama Baliga, Rajendra Annappa, Sayak Banerjee

“…To evaluate if preoperative (minimum 2 months) calcium and vitamin D supplement intake in patients affects postoperative mobilization with or without walker support. …”
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Role of sulphate-based additives on the early age properties of Portland cement incorporating alumina-rich ladle furnace slag by Chee Lok Yong, Tee How Tan, Haider Hamad Ghayeb, Suhana Koting, Kim Hung Mo

“…This paper proposes using different sulphate-based additive, namely calcium sulphate anhydrite (CS) and sodium sulphate (SS) to activate the early age properties of alumina-rich LFS blended cement, aiming to induce ettringite and calcium silicate hydrate (C-S-H). …”
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Behavior of unconfined steel-fiber reinforced UHPC post high-temperature exposure by Sohit Agrawal, Erika Yulianti, Mugahed Amran, Chung-Chan Hung

“…Results revealed that by 200 ˚C, portlandite began converting into calcium oxide and water vapor. Simultaneously, levels of calcium silicate hydrate and calcium carbonate rose, indicating continued hydration at elevated temperatures. …”
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Thapsigargin Induces Apoptosis by Impairing Cytoskeleton Dynamics in Human Lung Adenocarcinoma Cells by Fei Wang, Da-zhong Liu, Hao Xu, Yi Li, Wei Wang, Bai-lu Liu, Lin-you Zhang

“…Thapsigargin is a specific irreversible inhibitor of ER calcium-ATPase, which may promote ER stress by depletion of lumenal calcium stores and show potential to induce cell death. …”
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Potassium Current Signature of Neuronal/Glial Progenitors in Amniotic Fluid Stem Cells by Paola Sabbatini, Sabrina Cipriani, Andrea Biagini, Luana Sallicandro, Cataldo Arcuri, Rita Romani, Paolo Prontera, Alessandra Mirarchi, Rosaria Gentile, Diletta Del Bianco, Elko Gliozheni, Sandro Gerli, Irene Giardina, Maurizio Arduini, Alessandro Favilli, Antonio Malvasi, Andrea Tinelli, Bernard Fioretti

“…Histamine promoted intracellular calcium increase by Fura-2 recording and calcium-activated potassium current activation with a similar temporal profile in AF-SC. …”
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Possible Health Implications and Low Vitamin D Status during Childhood and Adolescence: An Updated Mini Review by Dimitrios Papandreou, Pavlos Malindretos, Zacharoula Karabouta, Israel Rousso

“…The great importance of Vitamin D is the moderation of calcium (Ca) and phosphorus (P) homeostasis as well as the absorption of Ca. …”
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Mechanical Behavior and Microstructural Study of Biocemented Sand under Various Treatment Methods by Xuecheng Gao, Shaokang Han, Yang Yang, Wengang Zhang, Tan Zou, Liang Cheng

“…Biocementation mainly relies on the formation of calcium carbonate to bind soil particles. This paper investigates the effectiveness of biocementation in terms of treatment methods. …”
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Investigation of the Potential of Nanoparticles as a New Drug Delivery System for Endodontic Treatment by Abdul A. K. Kader, Sandeep Chandran, K. K. Ridhun Unnikrishnan, Nikita A. Mannur, Anusar Gupta, Savadamoorthi Kamatchi Subramani

“…Materials and Methods: In this study, we synthesized and characterized nanoparticles of chitosan, calcium phosphate, and silver using standard protocols. …”
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Effect of B2O3 Content on the Sintering Basic Characteristics of Mixed Ore Powder of Vanadium-Titanium Magnetite and Hematite by Hao Liu, Ke Zhang, Qingfeng Ling, Yuelin Qin

“…However, the compressive strength gradually decreases. Boron and calcium-magnesium-aluminium elements are abundant in the bonding phase, which can reduce the formation of calcium silicate and perovskite in H-VTM sintered samples.…”
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Mitochondria as a Therapeutic Target: Focusing on Traumatic Brain Injury by Randhall Bruce Carteri

“…Furthermore, mitochondrial metabolism produces signaling molecules such as reactive oxygen species (ROS), regulating calcium levels and controlling the expression profile of intrinsic pro-apoptotic effectors influenced by TBI. …”
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Chloride Diffusivity in Blended Cement Made from Selected Industrial and Agrowastes by Jackson Muthengia Wachira, Joseph Mwiti Marangu

“…The cement, abbreviated as PCDC, was made from blending ordinary Portland cement (OPC) with dried calcium carbide residue and an incinerated mix of rice husks, spent bleaching earth, and broken bricks. …”
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A Case of Hydrocele Stone with Its Composition Analysis by Masayoshi Zaitsu, Koji Mikami, Yuta Takeshima, Takumi Takeuchi

“…Crystallographical analysis of the hydrocele stone by a infrared spectrophotometer showed that the center was composed of 64% calcium carbonate and 36% calcium phosphate, while the outer portion was protein. …”
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Nanohydroxyapatite Application to Osteoporosis Management by Zairin Noor

“…Crystal in osteoporotic bone is calcium phosphate hydroxide with the chemical formula of Ca10(OH)2(PO4)6. …”
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Evaluation of Biological Treatments for the Adsorption of Phenol from Polluted Waters by A. Namane, O. Ali, H. Cabana, A. Hellal

“…The kinetic constants for phenol removal are equivalent for two methods, namely, bacteria fixed on the GAC and those immobilized in calcium alginate beads (≈0.2 h −1 ), while for the free bacteria in solution, it is about half of this value. …”
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Property Optimisation of EPDM Rubber Composites Using Mathematical and Statistical Strategies by Sivaldo Leite Correia, Denilso Palaoro, Ana Maria Segadães

“…The contents of components other than calcium carbonate, paraffinic oil, and CBS vulcanising accelerator, as well as additives and processing conditions, were kept constant. …”
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