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Valentina Cavedon, Chiara Milanese, Franco Sacristani and Carlo Zancanaro
Karate is a widely practiced combat sport. Karatekas? body composition has typically been obtained in small groups using skinfolds or bioelectric impedance. In this work, we assessed three-compartment body composition using the accurate dual-energy X-ray...
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Xue Li, Shiwen Zhao, Aiyu Lin, Yuanyuan Yang, Guanzhi Zhang, Peng Xu, Yongjun Wu and Zhenchao Yang
Light can regulate leaf stomatal development and movement, but the effects of different red-to-blue light mass ratios on leaf stomatal morphology and openness are not fully understood. In this trial, five different red-to-blue light (R:B) ratio treatment...
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Alberto Gutiérrez, Enrique Lozano-Bilbao, Ángel J. Gutiérrez-Fernández, Soraya Paz-Montelongo, Dailos González-Weller, Carmen Rubio-Armendáriz, Daniel Niebla-Canelo, Samuel Alejandro-Vega and Arturo Hardisson
The objective of this study was to study whether the metal concentrations in Sparisoma cretense and Serranus atricauda differ between different coastal areas around the island of Tenerife, Canary Islands and to study whether these species are good bioind...
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Zhuoran Li, Yushan Li, Wentao Zhu, Xiangbo Liu, Rou-Wen Chen, Aimin Wang and Xiubao Li
Coral?s susceptibility to bleaching is determined by the strength of the intricate mutual relationships among coral symbionts. However, there is limited knowledge about how the symbiotic members of the scleractinian coral Echinopora gemmacea respond to c...
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Karolina Nowakowska, Katarzyna Kowalczyk, Anna Pawelczak and Janina Gajc-Wolska
For many years, there has been a growing trend toward producing plants using tissue culture, the most efficient method at present. Every year, more and more protocols for micropropagation of economically valuable species are appearing. Many factors influ...
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Yaser A. Alhazmi, Mohammed Y. Aljabri, Shereen N. Raafat, Shaimaa M. Gomaa and Mohamed Shamel
Numerous tissue engineering uses for gingival-derived mesenchymal stem cells (GMSCs) have been demonstrated. Recently, low-level laser therapy (LLLT) has been projected as a factor that can improve MSCs? regeneration capacity. Therefore, the aim of this ...
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Giulio Vara, Paolo Spinnato, Giancarlo Facchini, Marco Miceli, Francesco Ursini, Luca Spinardi, Gianfranco Vornetti and Stefano Ratti
Osteoporosis is a common condition characterized by low bone mineral density (BMD) and deterioration of bone microarchitecture, leading to increased risk of fractures. Early diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis are critical for preventing fractures an...
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Wojciech M. Glinkowski, Agnieszka Zukowska and Bozena Glinkowska
Quantitative research of bone tissue related to physical activity (PA) and sport has a preventive dimension. Increasing the parameters of bone tissue strength, especially reaching the maximum value of peak bone strength in childhood, adolescence, and ear...
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Viona S. K. Yokhana, Benedicta D. Arhatari and Brian Abbey
The majority of lab-based X-ray sources are polychromatic and are not easily tunable, which can make the 3D quantitative analysis of multi-component samples challenging. The lack of effective materials separation when using conventional X-ray tube source...
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Wiebke Eisler, Manuel Held, Afshin Rahmanian-Schwarz, Jennifer Schiefer, Shahab Rahmanian, Adrien Daigeler and Jan-Ole Baur
The application of exogenous growth factors such as the recombinant human growth and differentiation factor 5 (rhGDF-5) represents a major research topic with great potential for the treatment of complex wounds. In a randomized, controlled minipig study,...
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