A clearer understanding of the role of sex steroid hormones in the development of asthma and allergy in females and their impact on asthma exacerbation, use of healthcare, and HRQoL will help to ...

THE use of mannitol for osmotic diuresis has largely been confined to the laboratory and has so far had only limited clinical application. Recently, however, its clinical usefulness in the diagnosis ...

The endogenous indol-3yl-acetic acid (IAA) of detipped apical segments from roots of maize (cv ORLA) was greatly reduced by an exodiffusion technique which depended upon the preferential acropetal ...

In the search for a way to measure different forms of a condition called sensory processing disorder, neuroscientists are ...

Allochthonous inputs act as resource subsidies to many ecosystems, where they exert strong influences on metabolism and material cycling. At the same time, metabolic theory proposes endogenous thermal ...

Before scientists discovered endogenous opioids in the 1970s, opioids were only understood in terms of the effects that opioid drugs have, such as inducing sleep, relieving pain, and causing addiction ...

Lipoprotein particle metabolism can occur via the exogenous or endogenous pathway, depending whether the source of origin is dietary or hepatic. Both the exogenous and endogenous metabolic pathways of ...

We analyse the large and diverse literature on technical change in integrated assessment models (IAMs) of climate change, with a view to understanding how different representations of technical change ...

New research reveals a distinct brain activity signature in children who become overwhelmed by sensory input such as noise, ...

In the opaque silence of the forest floor, fungi are hard at work. As the forest’s digestive system, they excrete acids and enzymes that orchestrate the slow churn of organic matter with the help of ...