Background: Specific mood states were examined during the CrossFit Open, a consecutive 5-week fitness competition involving five separate CrossFit® workouts, to determine whether the unique design or strenuous workouts of the competition resulted in acute and/or chronic mood state alterations.Methods: Participants (n = 8) completed the Profile
In recent years, the Water-Energy-Food (WEF) nexus has gained significant attention Toothbrushes in global research.Spatial inequality in water-energy-food security (WEF) and its impact on public health and how this is affected by climate change remains a grand adaptation challenge.South Africa is extremely vulnerable and exposed to the impacts of
The purpose of this article is to analyze the iconography of the scenes with the depictions of Paradise on late antique textiles from Egypt.The iconographic motifs that will be examined are the images of personifications such as the Milk Can (Set of 3) Earth, rivers, the seasons and different kinds of allegories, including animals and plants that s
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a decimating ailment described by chronic precapillary pulmonary hypertension, an elevated mean pulmonary arterial pressure with a normal Stove Simmerstat pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, and a raised pulmonary vascular resistance resulting in increased right ventricular afterload culminating in heart fai
BackgroundGalectin-3 is known to regulate cancer metastasis.However, the underlying mechanism has not been defined.Through the DNA microarray studies after galectin-3 silencing, we demonstrated here that galectin-3 plays a key role in up-regulating the expressions of protease-activated receptor-1 (PAR-1) and matrix metalloproteinase-1 (MMP-1) PAR-1