Regiospecific synthesis of 12 novel n-butyric and phenylalkylcarboxylic monoesters of mannose and xylitol was achieved. The strategy adopted, avoided a tedious intramolecular transesterification… (More)
BACKGROUND
Nutrition is able to alter the cardiovascular health of the general population. However, the optimal dietary strategy for cardiovascular disease prevention is still far from being defined.… (More)
In this paper are considered parameters to be taken into account for a first approach design of a group thermal engine Diesel type coupled with an electrical generator. Some considerations are made… (More)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE
The phosphorylated aminothiol agent amifostine (Ethyol) protects bone marrow and other tissues from toxicity due to ionizing radiation and antineoplastic drugs, and… (More)
After the examination of Fuel Operated Generator's function in conventional and in alternative energy power systems, the authors have studied the power systems optimization from reliability, economic… (More)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES
Buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum) is a gluten-free grain with acclaimed benefi-cial effects on human health. Our aim was to assess the effect of buckwheat products on… (More)
Research has shown that a greater adherence to the Mediterranean diet is associated with a reduced risk of major chronic disease. However, the existing literature leads to debate for different… (More)
In the erythroleukemia cell line TF-1, recombinant human erythropoietin (rHEpo), but not c-kit ligand, enhanced the number of cells expressing the erythropoietin receptor (EpoR), as measured by… (More)
Wheat is the major staple food in many diets. Based on the increase in worldwide mortality attributable to diet-related chronic diseases, there is an increasing interest in identifying wheat species… (More)
Numerous studies have demonstrated a relationship between adherence to Mediterranean diet and prevention of chronic degenerative diseases. The aim of this study was to validate a novel instrument to… (More)