Rehabilitation program for elderly to improve physical and cognitive activities using Nintendo Switch: A feasibility study in care settings by Andreia Maria Novo Lima, Maria Teresa Moreira, Maria Salomé Ferreira, Vítor Parola, Sandra Rodrigues, Ana Cristina Corucho Barbeitos Pinto, Telmo Lima Costa, Carla Sílvia Fernandes

“…Despite the high motivation, the usability of the Nintendo Switch was not ideal, although participants expressed enjoyment and interest in the activities. The need for prior training and integration on this technology, tailored to this age group and individually adjusted, is emphasized.…”
Get full text

Small RNA CjNC110 regulates the activated methyl cycle to enable optimal chicken colonization by Campylobacter jejuni by Brandon Ruddell, Alan Hassall, Orhan Sahin, Paul J. Plummer, Qijing Zhang, Amanda J. Kreuder

Subjects: Get full text

Enhanced Photocatalytic Degradation of Rhodamine B Using C/Fe Co-Doped Titanium Dioxide Coated on Activated Carbon by Thuy Le Thi Thanh, Lan Nguyen Thi, Trinh Tran Dinh, Noi Nguyen Van

“…Carbon and iron co-doped titanium dioxide catalyst coated on activated carbon (Fe-C-TiO2/AC) was successfully synthesized using the sol-gel method, followed by hydrothermal treatment. …”
Get full text

Antioxidant Action and In Vivo Anti-Inflammatory and Antinociceptive Activities of Myrciaria floribunda Fruit Peels: Possible Involvement of Opioidergic System by Izabelly Bianca da Silva Santos, Bruno Santos dos Santos, João Ricardhis Saturnino de Oliveira, Wêndeo Kennedy Costa, Adrielle Zagmignan, Luís Cláudio Nascimento da Silva, Magda Rhayanny Assunção Ferreira, Vilmar Luiz Lermen, Maria Silvanete Benedito de Sousa Lermen, Alexandre Gomes da Silva, Rafael Matos Ximenes, Luiz Alberto Lira Soares, Patrícia Maria Guedes Paiva, Vera Lúcia de Menezes Lima, Maria Tereza dos Santos Correia, Márcia Vanusa da Silva

“…The extract with higher potential was selected for in vivo evaluation of its antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory action. …”
Get full text

Effects of a synthetic analog of the bovine appeasing pheromone on the overall welfare of dairy calves from birth through weaning by J. Garcia-Alvarez, E. Teruel, A. Cozzi, E. Harris, S.M. Rutter, A. Beaver

“…To operationalize stress, calves were fitted with triaxial accelerometers on the hind leg after birth, and activity levels were monitored throughout the experiment. …”
Get full text

Adsorption of Safranin‐O Dye Onto Almond Shell Sustainable Activated Carbon: Identifying Key Process Factors and Their Effects by Nawras J. Jassim, Fitna H. Younis, Maher T. Alshamkhani

Subjects: “…activated carbon…”
Get full text

Destruction of Toluene by the Combination of High Frequency Discharge Electrodeless Lamp and Manganese Oxide-Impregnated Granular Activated Carbon Catalyst by Jianhui Xu, Chaolin Li, Qian Zhang, Di He, Peng Liu, Yong Ren

“…The destruction of low concentration of toluene (0–30 ppm) has been studied under the UV/photogenerated O3/MnO2-impregnated granular activated carbon (MnO2-impregnated GAC) process by the combination of self-made high frequency discharge electrodeless lamp (HFDEL) with MnO2-impregnated GAC catalyst. …”
Get full text

Biosorption Studies for the Removal of Malachite Green from its Aqueous Solution by Activated Carbon Prepared from Cassava Peel by C. Parvathi, T. Maruthavanan, S. Sivamani, C. Prakash

“…Cassava peel has been used as a raw material to produce activated carbon. The study investigates the removal of malachite green dye from its aqueous solution. …”
Get full text

The Effect of Active Chitosan Films Containing Bacterial Cellulose Nanofiber and ZnO Nanoparticles on the Shelf Life of Loaf Bread by Mehrasa Bakouei, Jalal Sadeghizadeh Yazdi, Mohammad Hasan Ehrampoush, Mahdieh Salari, Farzan Madadizadeh

“…The highest moisture content and water activity aw were observed in CH-BCNF-ZnO 2% toast and control toast, respectively. …”
Get full text

Insight in the phenomena included in loss of the activation of industrial hydrotreating catalyst through an innovative accelerated deactivation procedure and kinetic modeling by Abbas Roshanaei, Sorood Zahedi Abghari, Sepehr Sadighi, Seyed Reza Seif Mohaddecy

“…An innovative accelerated experimental procedure was developed to study the activity loss of a bifunctional gasoil hydrotreating (GHT) catalyst in a Bench-Scale fixed bed reactor system. …”
Get full text

Secondary Metabolites from the Mangrove Ecosystem-Derived Fungi <i>Penicillium</i> spp.: Chemical Diversity and Biological Activity by Guojun Zhou, Jin Cai, Bin Wang, Wenjiao Diao, Yu Zhong, Shaodan Pan, Weijia Xiong, Guolei Huang, Caijuan Zheng

Subjects: Get full text

The effects of physical activity on adolescent psychological sub-health: chain-mediated effects of self-control and mobile phone addiction by Zhang Shuaishuai

Subjects: Get full text

Successful Tocilizumab Therapy for Macrophage Activation Syndrome Associated with Adult-Onset Still’s Disease: A Case-Based Review by Eri Watanabe, Hitoshi Sugawara, Takeshi Yamashita, Akira Ishii, Aya Oda, Chihiro Terai

“…We report the case of a 71-year-old Japanese woman with adult-onset Still’s disease (AOSD) in whom macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) developed despite therapy with oral high-dose prednisolone and intravenous methylprednisolone pulse therapy twice. …”
Get full text

Effects of mixed fermentation on the flavor quality and in vitro antioxidant activity of Zaosu pear-Merlot grape composite alcoholic beverage by Binyan Xu, Xueshan Yang, Jie Zhao, Baihan Yu, Jiaxin Li, Xia Zhu

“…In this study, a mixed fermentation strategy using grape-blended pear juice co-inoculated with Metschnikowia pulcherrima 346 and Saccharomyces cerevisiae ES488 was used to characterize the modifications of the flavor and antioxidant activity of Zaosu pear-Merlot grape alcoholic beverage. …”
Get full text

Salinity stress-induced impacts on biomass production, bioactive compounds, antioxidant activities and oxidative stress in watermeal (Wolffia globosa) by Nitesh Kumar Yadav, Arun Bhai Patel, Himanshu Priyadarshi, Sampa Baidya

Subjects: Get full text

Synthesis of Acidic Heterogeneous Catalysts with High Stability Based on Graphene Oxide/Activated Carbon Composites for the Esterification of Lactic Acid by Thu Ha Thi Vu, Manh Ha Nguyen, Minh Dang Nguyen

“…As a result, the activity of the catalysts decreased in the following order: graphene oxide > sulfonated biochar ≈ GO/AC >> activated carbon. …”
Get full text

Silicon Promotes Adventitious Shoot Regeneration and Enhances Salinity Tolerance of Ajuga multiflora Bunge by Altering Activity of Antioxidant Enzyme by Iyyakkannu Sivanesan, Byoung Ryong Jeong

“…The inclusion of Si to the NaCl containing medium significantly increased the SOD activity in leaves and roots, while it decreased POD, APX, and CAT activity in both organs. …”
Get full text

Blocking Type I Interferon Production: A New Therapeutic Option to Reduce the HIV-1-Induced Immune Activation by Moritz Ries, Kathrin Pritschet, Barbara Schmidt

“…Highly active antiretroviral therapy has dramatically improved the morbidity and mortality of HIV-1-infected individuals. …”
Get full text

Synthesis and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of New Alkyl-Substituted Phthalimide 1H-1,2,3-Triazole Derivatives by Shalom Pôrto de Oliveira Assis, Moara Targino da Silva, Ronaldo Nascimento de Oliveira, Vera Lúcia de Menezes Lima

“…All the compounds 3a–c and 5a–c exhibited an important anti-inflammatory activity; the best activity was found for the compounds 3b and 5c, which showed to be able to decrease by 69% and 56.2% carrageenan-induced edema in mice. …”
Get full text

Correction: CD2AP deficiency aggravates Alzheimer’s disease phenotypes and pathology through p38 MAPK activation by Yan-Yan Xue, Zhe-Sheng Zhang, Rong-Rong Lin, Hui-Fen Huang, Ke-Qing Zhu, Dian-Fu Chen, Zhi-Ying Wu, Qing-Qing Tao

Get full text