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Exercise training increases telomerase reverse transcriptase gene expression and telomerase activity: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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Elsevier
, 2021 , Article Review)
Telomeres protect genomic stability and shortening is one of the hallmarks of ageing. Telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) is the major protein component of telomerase, which elongates telomeres. Given that short telomeres ...
Reviewing the relationship between physiology of breathing and physical activity in anxiety disorders
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Montenegrin Sports Academy
, 2021 , Article Review)
The possible influence of the quality of breathing on physical activity remains the subject of numerous scientific studies in different fields, including not only the most basic physiological and biological concepts but ...
Nutrigenomics and breast cancer: State-of-art, future perspectives and insights for prevention
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MDPI
, 2020 , Article Review)
Proper nutrition plays a major role in preventing diseases and, therefore, nutritional interventions constitute crucial strategies in the field of Public Health. Nutrigenomics and nutriproteomics are arising from the ...
Computational methods for automated analysis of corneal nerve images: Lessons learned from retinal fundus image analysis
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Elsevier
, 2020 , Article Review)
Corneal and retinal imaging provide a descriptive view of the nerve and vessel structure present inside the human eye, in a non-invasive manner. This helps in ocular, or other, disease identification and diagnosis. However, ...
The prospect of synthesis of PES/PEG blend membranes using blend NMP/DMF for CO2/N2 separation
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Springer Science and Business Media B.V.
, 2021 , Article Review)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions have been the root cause for anthropogenic climate change. Decarbonisation strategies, particularly carbon capture and storage (CCS) are crucial for mitigating the risk of global warming. ...
Food waste in the countries of the gulf cooperation council: A systematic review
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MDPI
, 2020 , Article Review)
Food waste (FW) is a critical challenge in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). This paper analyzes research dealing with food waste in the GCC countries (viz. Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates). ...
Agri-food markets in Qatar: Drivers, trends, and policy responses
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MDPI
, 2020 , Article Review)
Agri-food markets are vital in achieving food security, especially for resource-poor, food-importing countries such as Qatar. The paper provides an overview of the evolution of agri-food markets in Qatar and explores the ...
Visible light communication for intelligent transportation systems: A review of the latest technologies
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Elsevier
, 2021 , Article Review)
In seeking to improve traffic congestion and safety on roads and highways, there has been an increased interest in intelligent transportation systems (ITS). The emerging visible light communication (VLC) technology is a ...
Hybrid ejector-absorption refrigeration systems: A review
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MDPI
, 2021 , Article Review)
Absorption Refrigeration Systems (ARS) are potential alternatives to direct expansion (DX) refrigeration systems. This review focused on the incorporation of an ejector into absorption refrigeration cycles to constitute ...
A comprehensive review on the application of bioethanol/biodiesel in direct injection engines and consequential environmental impact
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Elsevier
, 2021 , Article Review)
Bioethanol/biodiesel are deemed a highly suitable alternative to conventional fuels in the near future due to their versatility in production techniques and operability. This paper examines the engine performance and ...