Background: Although fat deposition is a defining clinical characteristic of lymphedema, the
cellular mechanisms that regulate this response remain unknown. The goals of this two-part …

Background: Although fat deposition is a defining clinical characteristic of lymphedema, the
cellular mechanisms that regulate this response remain unknown. The goal of this study was …

Organic foods and crops are produced throughout the world under strict controls on growing
conditions, so that synthetic chemicals, irradiation or genetic modifications are avoided. …

In this study, samples of native waxy corn starch, waxy corn starch treated with HCl 0.15 mol
L −1 at 20 and 50 C, respectively, were analysed. The thermogravimetric curves showed …

The avocado (Persea americana, Miller) is a very popular tree worldwide. It is native to
Central/North America (Mexico) and its fruit is healthy and is consumed in large quantities …

A stochastic simulation model allows to study and represents in a simplified manner the
behavior of complex variables in terms of probability. In this context, the objective of this work is …

This paper presents an analysis of space perception and how visual cues, such as landmarks
and sound, are perceived and impact people's behaviour while exploring a given outdoor …

… In general the busy period length is related with the transient behavior (see, for instance,
Ferreira and Andrade, 2009a,b). An idle period followed by a busy period is a busy cycle …

Problem-based learning (PBL) is a teaching method that appeared in the early 1960s and is
widely applied in distinct areas nowadays. In the presented manuscript, we describe a PBL …

Migration has been a central issue throughout Egypt's history. In addition to being a traditional
country of origin and transit, its importance as a destination has been growing over the …