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Nutritional and microbial quality of edible insect powder from plant-based indu...

Edible insect powder, particularly from the cricket Acheta domesticus L., is a promising sustainable alternative to traditional livestock-derived protein. Insects provide high protein content, fibre, and essential minerals, making them suitable for food applications. This study investigates the viability of alternative diets for rearing A. domesticus. Two experimental diets were tested: RI [50% horticultural by...

Farinha de insetos na alimentação humana : uma perspetiva nutricional e sustent...

Correlates of gambling

This study's main objective was to identify which of gamblers' demographic, geographic and socioeconomic characteristics correlate with more frequent lottery playing and stock market trading. The data were collected from two unrelated cross-sectional samples of equity investors and lottery players from a European country. Based on a multiple correspondence analysis of both samples, higher levels of spending on ...

C-ERB-2, P53, Ki67 proteins and receptors of estrogen and progesterone on the p...

Ovarian cancer is the seventh most common cancer diagnosed in women worldwide. To date, many studies in epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) have reported on the association HER-2/neu, p53 proteins and steroid hormones and their respective receptors with prognosis and/or the carcinogenesis process, but no definitive conclusion has been reached. Objectives: To assess the proteins c-erbB-2, p53, Ki67 and receptors of ...

Leprosy presenting as remitting seronegative symmetrical synovitis with pitting...

Background: Leprosy typically manifests with skin and peripheral nerve involvement. Musculoskeletal complaints are the third most common, and can be the sole presenting manifestation. They range from arthralgia/arthritis in reactional states to full mimics of systemic rheumatic diseases. Remitting Seronegative Symmetrical Synovitis with Pitting Oedema syndrome has only been described once in a patient with alre...

Economic Impact of Prosthetic Joint Infection - an Evaluation Within the Portug...

Introduction: Prosthetic infection is a devastating complication of arthroplasty and carries significant economic burden. The objective of this study was to analyze the economic impact of prosthetic hip and knee infection in Portuguese National Health System. Material and Methods: Case-control study carried out from January 2014 to December 2015. The mean costs of primary arthroplasties and prosthetic revision ...

Treatment of Prosthetic Joint Infection with Debridement, Antibiotics and Irrig...

Prosthetic joint infection usually requires combined medical and surgical therapy. While revision surgery is widely considered to be the gold standard surgical procedure, debridement, antibiotics and irrigation with implant retention is a very appealing alternative. There is however great controversy regarding its real worth with success rates ranging from 0% to over 90%. A number of different patient and host ...

Results from the Brazilian Brain Volume Studies (B-BRAVOS) database confirm the...

Made available in DSpace on 2018-11-26T15:45:37Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2017-10-01; Novartis; Univ Metropolitana Santos, Neurol, Santos, Brazil; Univ Regiao Joinville, Joinville, Brazil; Clinoson Imagem, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil; Univ Metropolitana Santos, Santos, Brazil; Hosp Base Dist Fed, Brasilia, DF, Brazil; Hosp Clin Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil; Univ Brasilia, Brasilia...

The EChO science case

The discovery of almost two thousand exoplanets has revealed an unexpectedly diverse planet population. We see gas giants in few-day orbits, whole multi-planet systems within the orbit of Mercury, and new populations of planets with masses between that of the Earth and Neptune-all unknown in the Solar System. Observations to date have shown that our Solar System is certainly not representative of the general po...

Nonprofit organizations: in what extent is internet being used to (re)connect s...

Statistics reveal nonprofit organizations as the major employers and the major sources of employment growth in countries throughout the world. Although sources of financial support show different weights, it is a fact that donors and other stakeholders are becoming more interested in obtaining information about the efficiency and the effectiveness resources application. This research measures the extent in what...