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Mechanisms of proteasome inhibitor-induced cytotoxicity in malignant glioma
(2013)The 26S proteasome constitutes an essential degradation apparatus involved in the consistent recycling of misfolded and damaged proteins inside cells. The aberrant activation of the proteasome has been widely observed in ... -
Mechanisms underlying the self-talk-performance relationship: The effects of motivational self-talk on self-confidence and anxiety
(2009)Objectives: The present study examined the effects of motivational self-talk on self-confidence, anxiety, and task performance in young athletes. Methods: Participants were 72 tennis players. The experiment was conducted ... -
A Mechanistic and pathophysiological approach for stroke associated with drugs of abuse
(2019)Drugs of abuse are associated with stroke, especially in young individuals. The major classes of drugs linked to stroke are cocaine, amphetamines, heroin, morphine, cannabis, and new synthetic cannabinoids, along with ... -
Mechanistic insights on the effect of crocin, an active ingredient of saffron, on atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein E knockout mice
(2022)Background We investigated the effect of crocin treatment on atherosclerosis and serum lipids in apolipoprotein E knockout (ApoE-/-) mice, focusing on the expression of endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) and ... -
A mechatronic system for automated topping and suckering of tobacco plants
(2019)In agricultural crops, such as tobacco, the budding part of the plant is removed (topping) and the growth of axillary shoots (called suckers) is controlled with chemicals in order to produce good quality heavy-bodied darker ... -
Medfly gut microbiota and enhancement of the sterile insect technique: Similarities and differences of Klebsiella oxytoca and Enterobacter sp. AA26 probiotics during the larval and adult stages of the VIENNA 8D53+ genetic sexing strain
(2017)The Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata, is a major agricultural pest worldwide. The development of genetic sexing strains (GSSs) for this species that allows male-only sterile insects releases has boosted the ... -
Medfly populations differ in diel and age patterns of sexual signalling
(2008)Insect populations may differ in several life history traits, including behavioural ones such as sexual signalling. We tested whether male Mediterranean fruit fly (medlfy), Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae), ... -
Medfly-Wolbachia symbiosis: Genotype x genotype interactions determine host's life history traits under mass rearing conditions
(2019)Background: Wolbachia pipientis is a widespread, obligatory intracellular and maternally inherited bacterium, that induces a wide range of reproductive alterations to its hosts. Cytoplasmic Incompatibility (CI) is causing ... -
MedGaze: Gaze Estimation on WCE Images Based on a CNN Autoencoder
(2019)The interpretation of medical images depends on physicians' experience. Over time, physicians develop their ability to examine the images, and this is usually reflected on gaze patterns they follow to observe visual cues, ... -
Media enhanced educational and training interventions for people at risk of Alzheimer's disease
(2017)Changes in cognition observed in Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) syndrome can be noticed by individuals and their families and in most cases this is the reason for asking for medical advice. Later on, computerized cognitive ... -
Media Gateway : το μοντέλο μίας υπηρεσίας ηλεκτρονικού εμπορίου για τη διαχείριση κατανεμημένων πολυμεσικών (multimedia) εφαρμογών και δεδομένων
(2005)Η ηλεκτρονική υπηρεσία του ζωντανού παραδείγματος που εξετάζουμε σε αυτήν την εργασία, απαιτεί μεγάλη εγκατάσταση υπολογιστών εκτιθέμενους στο Διαδίκτυο. Συνεπώς, μία τέτοια εφαρμογή απειλείται από σοβαρούς κινδύνους μέσω ... -
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Median Shift Lunar Correction for VIIRS
(2021)Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) 24-h data are substantially affected by lunar illumination. A new method is proposed to correct this distortion and be able to form a consistent time series. The method has ... -
The Mediating Role of Passion in the Relationship of Exercise Motivational Regulations with Exercise Dependence Symptoms
(2014)The present study examined the mediating role of obsessive passion in the relationship of introjected regulation to exercise with exercise dependence symptoms. A cross-sectional design was used. Questionnaires were ... -
The mediating role of place attachment on the relationship between service quality and loyalty in the context of skiing
(2009)The present study examined the relationship between service quality, place attachment, and customer loyalty in the context of recreational skiing. Specifically, it was hypothesised that place attachment would mediate the ... -
Medical Expulsive Therapy for Distal Ureteral Stones
(2009)Although minimally invasive treatments for ureteral stones are efficacious, they are not free of complications and are associated with high cost. Medical expulsive therapy (MET) has recently emerged as an alternative ...
