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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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João Antônio Chula de Castro, Luiz Rodrigo Augustemak de Lima and Diego Augusto Santos Silva
A body composition analysis has been used to investigate alterations on body tissues in children and adolescents diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, such as low bone mineral content (BMC). The study aimed to developed equations t...
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Siripat Chaichit, Pathomwat Wongrattanakamon, Busaban Sirithunyalug, Piyarat Nimmanpipug and Supat Jiranusornkul
Osteoporosis is a complex bone disease indicating porous bone with low bone mass density and fragility. Cathepsin K, V-ATPase, and aVß3 integrin are exhibited as novel targets for osteoporosis treatment. Our preliminary study uses a state-of-the-art meth...
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Sola Kim, JaeJoon Hwang, Bong-Hae Cho, Yujin Kim and Jae-Yeol Lee
This study aimed to evaluate the bone volume change at donor sites in patients who received mandibular body bone block grafts using intensity-based automatic image registration. A retrospective study was conducted with 32 patients who received mandibular...
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Hang Li, Ruiyao Liu, Shuai He, Renlong Xin, Haijun Wang, Zhenglei Yu and Zhenbang Xu
In the aerospace field, lightweight design is a never-ending pursuit. By integrating structural bionics and structural optimization, the vertical bracket of a wide angle auroral imager is designed and manufactured by additive manufacturing technology in ...
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Xuan V. Nguyen, Devi D. Nelakurti, Engin Dikici, Sema Candemir, Daniel J. Boulter and Luciano M. Prevedello
Background: Distinguishing between the spinal cord and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) non-invasively on CT is challenging due to their similar mass densities. We hypothesize that patch-based machine learning applied to dual-energy CT can accurately distinguis...
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Seulkee Heo, Honghyok Kim, Sera Kim, Seung-Ah Choe, Garam Byun, Jong-Tae Lee and Michelle L. Bell
Bone health is a major concern for aging populations globally. Osteoporosis and bone mineral density are associated with air pollution, but less is known about the impacts of air pollution on osteoporotic fracture. We aimed to assess the associations bet...
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Anawati Anawati, Medio Febby Fitriana and Muhammad Dikdik Gumelar
A bilayer anodic film/beeswax?colophony is proposed for improving the corrosion resistance of magnesium alloy surface. The bilayer was synthesized on the AZ31 alloy by anodization and subsequent dip coating, and the corrosion behavior was investigated by...
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Jung Chul Lee, Chong Hoon Lee, Dong Wha Chung, Hee Joo Lee and Jae Yong Park
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) provides a reliable and accurate measurement of bone density and bone mineral composition. This research examined the composition and bone density (bone mineral composition and bone mineral density; BMD) of the who...
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Elisa Fiume, Gianpaolo Serino, Cristina Bignardi, Enrica Verné and Francesco Baino
The intrinsic brittleness of bioactive glasses (BGs) is one of the main barriers to the widespread use of three-dimensional porous BG-derived bone grafts (scaffolds) in clinical practice. Among all the available strategies for improving the mechanical pr...
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