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Background Different healthy food patterns may modify cardiometabolic risk. We investigated the effects of an isocaloric healthy Nordic diet on insulin sensitivity, lipid profile, blood pressure and inflammatory markers in people with metabolic syndrome. Methods We conducted a randomized dietary ...
La presente invenzione ha per oggetto un elemento di zavorra, utilizzabile ad esempio (ma non limitatamente) come corpo affondante per reti da pesca ed oggetti similari.
Small scale reciprocal sound propagation was carried out at Hashirimizu port in front of Tokyo Bay, Japan. A pair of the transducers with the distance about 120 m was set at the bank of the port. The average depth at the area is about 4 m. There were so many surface and bottom reflections. In this study, ...
Water is one of the major commodities used by the pharmaceutical industry. It may be present as an excipient or used for reconstitution of products during synthesis, during production of the finished product or as cleaning agent for rinsing vessels, equipment, primary packaging materials etc. Once water ...
Discriminating between genetic and environmental causes of phenotypic variation is an essential requirement for understanding the evolutionary potential of populations. However, the extent to which genetic variation differs among conspecific groups and environments during ontogeny has rarely been investigated. ...
Background Bacterial DNA is well-known for its potent immunostimulatory properties which have been attributed to the abundance of CpG dinucleotides within the genomes of prokaryotes. Research has found that mammalian TLR9 is a receptor which mediates the immune response to CpG DNA; however, its functional ...
Background The use of ethnoecological tools to evaluate possible damage and loss of biodiversity related to the populations of species under some degree of threat may represent a first step towards integrating the political management of natural resources and conservation strategies. From this perspective, ...
The rise in global temperature and unpredictable storms including tsunamis which could eventually affects the ocean ecosystems, fishing community, and consequently the raising ocean levels rising. These effects in turn has the impact on changing the Potential fishing zones which directly affects the ...
Sonar and array technologies have been developed over more than 100 years. This paper gives an exposition of the demands of today to sonar technologies in particular dictated by their applications. While multibeam sonar is discussed more in depth, other sonar types like side-scan, synthetic aperture ...
Active acoustic monitoring system using a dual frequency identification sonar (DIDSON) is applied for the follow-up observation of aquatic biota after Hydrilla verticillata planting. The field experiment was performed in a small pond adjacent to Lake Izunuma (northern latitude of 38.43 degrees and east ...
The Citizen Science refers to the public participation in scientific activities and research projects related with environment and its biodiversity are taking advantage of new technologies such us internet and mobile phones with recording capabilities for an easy data collection and sharing. In this ...
A remote laboratory is a software and hardware tool which enables students to use real equipment -located in an educational institution- through the Internet. This way, students can experiment as if they were using the laboratories with their own hands. There are usually two approaches when designing ...
Urban agriculture has become widespread in most cities in recent years. A wide variety of plants and livestock have been adapted to the limitations of the urban environment. Obvious benefits include nutrition, education, recreation, sustainability and supplemental income. Obstacles include financing, ...
Diel vertical migration (DVM) is often assumed to encompass an entire population. However, bimodal nighttime vertical distributions have been observed in various taxa. Mysid shrimp populations also display this pattern with one group concentrated in the pelagia and the other near the bottom. This may ...
Background Approximately 40 species of Sphaeromyxa have been described, all of which are coelozoic parasites from gall bladders of marine fish. They are unique amongst the myxosporeans as they have polar filaments that are flat and folded instead of being tubular and spirally wound. This unusual feature ...
Taste buds are gustatory endorgans which use an uncommon purinergic signalling system to transmit information to afferent gustatory nerve fibres. In mammals, ATP is a crucial neurotransmitter released by the taste cells to activate the afferent nerve fibres. Taste buds in mammals display a characteristic, ...
The by-catch of bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) has been serious problem for commercial fisheries of skip jack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) due to the strong constrain of quarter for each species. Selective catch of skip jack tuna with avoiding by-catch of bigeye tuna is required for sustainable and effective ...
The need to use environmentally friendly technologies throughout future space-related launch programs prompted a study aimed at replacing current petroleum and solvent-based corrosion preventive compounds (CPCs) with environmentally friendly alternatives. The work in this paper focused on the identification ...
The big project is an undertaking to construct a large-scale ocean-bottom network of cable-linked 150 observatories along the Japan Trench. It is currently in progress in Japan. NIED (National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention) takes in charge of the project which is supported ...
The Biosphere Reserve (BR) concept aims at encouraging sustainable development (SD) towards sustainability on the ground by promoting three core functions: conservation, development, and logistic support. Sweden and Ukraine exemplify the diverse governance contexts that BRs need to cope with. We assessed ...