Effects of Water and Nutrients on the Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life of Citrus by Mark A. Ritenour, Wilfred F. Wardowski, David P. Tucker

“…These include effects on fruit color, texture, disease susceptibility, juice composition, and the development of physiological disorders. 1. This document is HS942, one of a series of the Horticultural Sciences Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Factors influencing exclusive breast feeding among women attending maternal and child health clinic at Kyanamira health centre 111, Kabale district by Topher, Byamukama, Patience, Akandind

“…Conclusions: Factors that are negatively influencing exclusive breast feeding in Kyanamira HC III are social, cultural and maternal physiological factors…”
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Galactosaminoglycan Function and Oligosaccharide Structure Determination by Daniela G. Seidler, Jasna Peter-Katalinic, Alina D. Zamfir

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Inducing salt stress tolerance in bitter gourd (Momordica chanrantia) through seed treatment with chitosan by Ahsan Ali, Fiaz Hussain Ferdosi, Mubeen Sarwar, Sumreen Anjum, Zain Mushtaq, Mehwish Liaquat, Muhammad Taqqi Abbas, Moazzam Anees, Muhammad Rizwan Tariq, M. Irfan Ashraf, Abdulrahman Alasmari, Md Sabir Ahmed Mondol, Gholamreza Abdi

“…Different morphological attributes, physiological attributes, water relation attributes, and biochemical parameters were also recorded. …”
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Antifungal activity and mechanism of Phoebe bournei wood essential oil against two dermatophytes by Yan Yang, Qinglin Sun, Yuting Zhang, Junhua Huang, Wenjun Ma, Qi Yang, Zaikang Tong, Junhong Zhang

“…Culture plates containing PWEO in vitro tested PWEO inhibition effect of mycelial growth of dermatophytes and the effect of PWEO on hyphal structure was observed by microscopy; the changes of cell membrane permeability and the degree of lipid peroxidation were reflected by measuring cell physiological indexes. ROS and MMP probe detection of intracellular ROS and MMP change. …”
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Editorial: Spatio-temporal molecular mechanisms regulating synapse function and neural circuit dynamics by Tomohisa Hosokawa, Yoshiyuki Kubota, Yoshiyuki Kubota, Yoshiyuki Kubota, Tetsuya Takano, Tetsuya Takano

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Altered Mitochondrial Respiration and Other Features of Mitochondrial Function in Parkin-Mutant Fibroblasts from Parkinson’s Disease Patients by William Haylett, Chrisna Swart, Francois van der Westhuizen, Hayley van Dyk, Lize van der Merwe, Celia van der Merwe, Ben Loos, Jonathan Carr, Craig Kinnear, Soraya Bardien

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Endothelial Progenitor Cells for Diagnosis and Prognosis in Cardiovascular Disease by Caterina Oriana Aragona, Egidio Imbalzano, Federica Mamone, Valentina Cairo, Alberto Lo Gullo, Angela D’Ascola, Maria Adriana Sardo, Michele Scuruchi, Giorgio Basile, Antonino Saitta, Giuseppe Mandraffino

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Does Treatment with Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors Affect Adherence to International Society Criteria for Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Adult Patients with Type 2 Diabetes? A... by Aongus O’Brolchain, Joshua Maletsky, Ibrahim Mian, Serena Edwards

“…Despite recent adjustments to account the physiological effects of SGLT2i, significant variation in criteria between major society guidelines presents ongoing challenges to clinicians. …”
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Unobtrusive Behavioral and Activity-Related Multimodal Biometrics: The ACTIBIO Authentication Concept by A. Drosou, D. Ioannidis, K. Moustakas, D. Tzovaras

“…The project aims to develop a modular, robust, multimodal biometrics security authentication and monitoring system, which uses a biodynamic physiological profile, unique for each individual, and advancements of the state of the art in unobtrusive behavioral and other biometrics, such as face, gait recognition, and seat-based anthropometrics. …”
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Molecular Mechanisms in Exercise-Induced Cardioprotection by Saeid Golbidi, Ismail Laher

“…A partial list of proposed mechanisms for exercise-induced cardioprotection include induction of heat shock proteins, increase in cardiac antioxidant capacity, expression of endoplasmic reticulum stress proteins, anatomical and physiological changes in the coronary arteries, changes in nitric oxide production, adaptational changes in cardiac mitochondria, increased autophagy, and improved function of sarcolemmal and/or mitochondrial ATP-sensitive potassium channels. …”
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Cytokine landscapes of pregnancy: mapping gestational immune phases by Sulagna Dutta, Pallav Sengupta, Fong Fong Liew

“…Background Synchronised physiological adaptations occur during pregnancy to achieve systemic, immune and neuroendocrine equilibrium in the mother’s body, allowing semiallogenic fetal growth.Main text Depending on the cytokine profile alterations occurring through pregnancy, the latter can be divided into three distinct phases. …”
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An orally administered gold nanocluster with ROS scavenging for inflammatory bowel disease treatment by Fei Wang, Qianhui Li, Tingting Xu, Zhu Li, Yongxin Jiang, Yan Ma, Xiaohu Li, Wanni Wang, Haisheng Qian

“…Herein, ultrasmall Au25 nanoclusters (Au25 NCs) were synthesized using a simple improved protocol, which has good physiological stability and biosafety and can be noninvasively monitored by clinical computed tomography (CT) after oral administration. …”
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Sarcopenia, a Neurogenic Syndrome? by Ping Kwan

“…Both of them are affected by the cellular environment and their physiological activity.…”
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Modulatory effects in circadian-related diseases via the reciprocity of tea polyphenols and intestinal microbiota by Ruonan Yan, Chi-Tang Ho, Xin Zhang

“…Circadian rhythm controls a variety of behaviors and physiological processes, and circadian misalignment has been found to be closely related to multiple metabolic diseases. …”
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SURGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT IN PATIENTS WITH LIVER CIRRHOSIS – A LITERATURE REVIEW by Elina Merashka

“…This requires a thorough analysis of the aforementioned pathophysiological abnormalities in order to optimize the patient's clinical condition in the preoperative period and to improve their perioperative performance status. The impaired physiological reserves in patients with liver cirrhosis necessitate a detailed assessment of the surgical risk in each specific patient. …”
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Predictive biomarkers of performance under stress: a two-phase study protocol to develop a wearable monitoring system by Cassandra Pattinson, Graham Kerr, Simon S Smith, Chamindie Punyadeera, Ian Stewart, Kerrie Mengersen, Karen A Sullivan, Jonathan M Flintoff, Sarah Ahamed, Shahnewaz Ali, Angus Bagley, Daniel Broszczak, Blair Crewther, Louis de Waal, Shannon L Edmed, Tharindu Fernando, Clinton Fookes, Francesca D Frentiu, Andrew P Hunt, Ottmar V Lipp, Ben McMaster, Luke Ney, Senn L Oon, Ajay Pandey, Parth Pandit, Jonathan M Peake, Muthukuttige Madusha Nuwanthi Perera, Virginie Perlo, Luke Schmidt, Kirsten Spann, Danielle Young, Tony J Parker

“…Biomarkers will be identified from molecular markers in biological samples (eg, blood, saliva, sweat and stool), physiological measures and psychological assessments to predict cognitive and physical performance under stress. …”
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The Consequences of Chorioamnionitis: Preterm Birth and Effects on Development by Robert Galinsky, Graeme R. Polglase, Stuart B. Hooper, M. Jane Black, Timothy J. M. Moss

“…This paper outlines clinical and experimental studies that have improved our current understanding of the mechanisms responsible for chorioamnionitis-induced preterm birth and explores the cellular and physiological mechanisms underlying poor cardiorespiratory, neural, retinal, and renal outcomes observed in preterm infants exposed to chorioamnionitis.…”
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Hypercapnea and Acidemia despite Hyperventilation following Endotracheal Intubation in a Case of Unknown Severe Salicylate Poisoning by Shannon M. Fernando, Valérie Charbonneau, Hans Rosenberg

“…Despite the intuitive physiological basis for this recommendation, there is a paucity of evidence to support it. …”
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Does Repeated Ticking Maintain Tic Behavior? An Experimental Study of Eye Blinking in Healthy Individuals by Daniel J. V. Beetsma, Marcel A. van den Hout, Iris M. Engelhard, Marleen M. Rijkeboer, Danielle C. Cath

“…When extrapolating to the situation in TS patients, these findings suggest that performance of tics is reinforced by reducing the subjective annoyance of premonitory urges, while simultaneously preventing habituation or even inducing sensitisation of the physiological motor response.…”
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