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The Construction of Biological ‘Inter-Identity’ as the Outcome of a Complex Process of Protocell Development in Prebiotic Evolution
(Frontiers Media, 2020-05-26)
The concept of identity is used both (i) to distinguish a system as a particular material entity that is conserved as such in a given environment (token-identity: i.e., identity as permanence or endurance over time), and ...
IRI Performance Models for Flexible Pavements in Two-Lane Roads until First Maintenance and/or Rehabilitation Work
(MDPI, 2020-01-22)
Pavement performance models play a vital role in any pavement management system. The Regional Government of Biscay (RGB) (Spain) manages a 1200 km road network and conducts pavement data collections, including the International ...
Antibacterial Coatings for Improving the Performance of Biomaterials
(MDPI, 2020-02-04)
Biomedical devices have become essential in the health care. Every day, an enormous number of these devices are used or implanted in humans. In this context, the bacterial contamination that could be developed in implanted ...
Teaching Minority Languages in Multiethnic and Multilingual Environments: Teachers’ Perceptions of Students’ Attitudes toward the Teaching of Basque in Compulsory Education
(MDPI, 2020-01-21)
The literature reveals the difficulty of teaching minority languages in multiethnic and multilingual regions. Studies about teachers’ perceptions when instructing a minority language might help stakeholders to design ...
Modeling the impact of ventilations on the capnogram in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
(Public Library Science, 2020-02-05)
Aim
Current resuscitation guidelines recommend waveform capnography as an indirect indicator of perfusion during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Chest compressions (CCs) and ventilations during CPR have opposing ...
Food groups, diet quality and colorectal cancer risk in the Basque Country
(Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 2020-07-28)
BACKGROUND
The results obtained to date concerning food groups, diet quality and colorectal
cancer (CRC) risk vary according to criteria used and the study populations.
AIM
To study the relationships between food groups, ...
Bicolour fluorescent molecular sensor for cations: design and experimental validation
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2021-07-02)
Molecular entities whose fluorescence spectra are different when they bind metal cations are termed
bicolour fluorescent molecular sensors. The basic design criteria of this kind of compound are presented
and the different ...
Opposite Alterations of 5¬HT2A Receptor Brain Density in Subjects with Schizophrenia: Relevance of Radiotracers Pharmacological Profile
(Springer, 2021-05-20)
The status of serotonin 5HT2A receptors (5HT2ARs) in schizophrenia has been controversial. In vivo positron emission
tomography neuroimaging and in vitro post-mortem binding studies have reported conflicting results about ...
Optimization of Ultrasound Assisted Extraction of Bioactive Compounds from Apple Pomace
(MDPI, 2021-06-22)
In the present work, the optimization of the extraction of antioxidant compounds from apple pomace using ultrasound technology as an environmentally friendly and intensification process was developed. Different sonication ...
A Review of the Preservation of Hard and Semi-Hard Cheeses: Quality and Safety
(MDPI, 2021-09-17)
Cheese is a dairy product with potential health benefits. Cheese consumption has increased due to the significant diversity of varieties, versatility of product presentation, and changes in consumers’ lifestyles. Spoilage ...