CORE TEMPERATURE DURING COLD-WATER TRIATHLON SWIMMING

Core Temperature during Cold-Water Triathlon Swimming

Triathlon and other endurance races have grown in popularity.Although participants are generally fit and presumably healthy, there is measurable morbidity and mortality associated with participation.In triathlon, most deaths occur during the swim leg, and read more more insight into risk factors, such as hypothermia, is warranted.In this study, we

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Notch-RBP-J signaling regulates the mobilization and function of endothelial progenitor cells by dynamic modulation of CXCR4 expression in mice.

Bone marrow (BM)-derived endothelial progenitor cells (EPC) have therapeutic potentials in promoting tissue regeneration, but how these cells are modulated in vivo has been elusive.Here, we report that RBP-J, the critical transcription factor mediating Notch signaling, modulates EPC through CXCR4.In a mouse partial hepatectomy (PHx) model, RBP-J de

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Psychometric evaluation of the Chinese version of Risky Loot Box Index (RLI) and cross-sectional investigation among gamers of China

Nowadays, many of the top-selling video games include options to purchase loot boxes as paid virtual items.As research progressed, loot boxes have been found to have similar characteristics to gambling, and there has been an ongoing debate as to whether loot boxes can be defined as gambling.In order to better study loot boxes, psychometrically mean

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Hannah Arendt and the Greeks: Some Remarks on a Misunderstanding

This paper aims to tackle Arendt’s thinking in connection with our current knowledge on the history of Greece, in order to examine the philosopher’s interpretation of the Greek world – a special emphasis will be placed on the concepts of action, nomos and freedom, as well as on the importance of the agora’s political space.Furthermore, I in

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“Não Me Tragam Problemas, Tragam-me Soluções!” Acreditem, elas podem estar nas micro e pequenas empresas

Objetivo do Estudo: Evidenciar o papel central das micro e pequenas empresas (MPEs) para a superação da perversa desigualdade socioeconômica brasileira, destacando a necessidade de que recebam tratamento prioritário nas políticas públicas.Principais resultados: Ressaltando a desconhecida e negligenciada realidade das MPEs, demonstra que a pro

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