Oyster shell and plastic ball were applied as the media of biological aerated filters (BAF) to
treat municipal wastewater in two lab scale upflow BAFs. The results indicated that oyster …

BACKGROUND: Oral contraceptives are known to reduce the incidence rate of endometrial
cancer, but it is uncertain how long this effect lasts after use ceases, or whether it is modified …

Background Most evidence about associations between birth weight and adult cancer risk
comes from studies linking birth records to cancer registration data, where information on …

Unraveling mechanisms underlying epileptogenesis after brain injury is an unmet medical
challenge. Although histopathological studies have revealed that reactive astrogliosis and …

Background Some carcinogenic viruses are known to be transmissible by blood transfusion.
Intensive viral screening of transfused blood now exists in most countries. In the UK, high …

Multiple (selected) reaction monitoring (MRM/SRM) of peptides is a growing technology for
target protein quantification because it is more robust, precise, accurate, high-throughput …

The interaction of a linear water wave in a channel of constant depth impinging on a vertical
thin porous breakwater with a semi-submerged and fixed rectangular obstacle in front of it is …

Abstract Background/Objective Though multicomponent exercise training was found
beneficial in improving the physical functionality, the effects of multicomponent exercise …

The community burden of enterovirus is often monitored through syndromic monitoring
systems based on reported cases of enterovirus-related infection (EVI) diagnoses. The …

Background: Neuroinflammation and deposition of amyloid plaques are key features of
patients with Alzheimer's dementia or mild cognitive impairment (MCI), but little is known …