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A Low-Cost IoT-Based System to Monitor the Location of a Whole Herd
(MDPI, 2019)
Animal location technologies have evolved considerably in the last 60 years. Nowadays, animal tracking solutions based on global positioning systems (GPS) are commercially available. However, existing devices have several ...
In vascular smooth muscle cells paricalcitol prevents phosphate-induced Wnt/β-catenin activation
(American Journal of Physiology, 2012)
The present study investigates the differential effect of two vitamin D receptor agonists, calcitriol and paricalcitol, on human aortic smooth muscle cells calcification in vitro. Human vascular smooth muscle cells were ...
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors for Vaccine Improvements: Current Status and New Approaches
(MDPI, 2022)
In recent years, the use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in combination with approved or experimental vaccines has proven to be a promising approach to improve vaccine immunogenicity and efficacy. This strategy seeks ...
A Farmer’s Perspective on the Relevance of Grassland-Related Innovations in Mediterranean Dehesa Systems
(MDPI, 2022)
Grasslands are of key importance for the provision of ecosystem services (ES). Suitable management is essential to guarantee their persistence and functionality. There is a growing interest in innovations such as new ...
Analysis of the Use of Color and Its Emotional Relationship in Visual Creations Based on Experiences during the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic
(MDPI, 2022)
Color is a complex communicative element. At the level of artistic creation, this component influences both formal aspects and symbolic weight, directly affecting the construction of the message, and its associated emotion. ...
Efficient and environmentally friendly microwave-assisted synthesis of catalytically active magnetic metallic Ni nanoparticle
(ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 2017)
Pure magnetic metallic nickel was synthesized by a simple and fast microwave-assisted method using a monomode microwave reactor. Nickel chloride was employed as metal precursor, while an environmental-friendly mixture of ...
Estudios Experimentales sobre el metabolismo de la producción de hidrógeno en consorcios de Algas-bacterias
(Universidad de Córdoba, UCOPress, 2020)
El hidrógeno molecular (H2) se considera una fuente de energía limpia y de alto contenido energético. La producción fotobiológica de H2 por algas verdes puede ser un método limpio y renovable para la generación de este ...
Proposal of sampling protocols to verify possible performance objectives for Campylobacter species control in Italian broiler batches
(Italian Association of Veterinary Food Hygienists (AIVI), 2013)
Campylobacteriosis represents the most important food-borne illness in the EU. Broilers, as well as poultry meat, spread the majority of strains responsible for human cases. The main aims of this study were to suggest an ...
Principles and Methodologies for the Determination of Shelf–Life in Foods
(INTECH, 2012)
The establishment of validated methodologies for the determination of food shelf-life is
currently demanded by both food industries and Health Authorities at national and
international scale. It is well known that most ...
Food Safety Risk Management
(INTECH, 2011)
It is a principal aim of governments to assure the safety of societies in all sectors. In the food
field, safety has been dealt with for a long time by making decisions in an empirical manner.
Recently, risk management ...