The incidence of noncontact anterior cruciate ligament injuries in young to middle-aged
athletes remains high. Despite early diagnosis and appropriate operative and nonoperative …

The demand for vegetable oils for food, fuel (bio-diesel) and bio-product applications is
increasing rapidly. In Canada alone, it is estimated that a 50 to 75% increase in canola oil …

Regulation of body temperature in homeotherms is accomplished in ways that seem typical
for homeostatic control in general. The active components of the thermoregulatory system …

An unusual microscopic abnormality has been identified in the lobectomy specimens
removed surgically from the brains of 10 epileptic patients. The abnormality could seldom be …

The purpose of this study was to examine a young athletic population to update the data
regarding epidemiology and disability associated with ankle injuries. At the United States …

Most muscle stretching studies have focused on defin ing the biomechanical properties of
isolated elements of the muscle-tendon unit or on comparing different stretching techniques …

Background: The causes of noncontact anterior cruciate ligament injury remain an enigma.
Purpose: To prospectively evaluate risk factors for noncontact anterior cruciate ligament …

We recently reported the cloning and characterization of an Arabidopsis (ecotype Columbia)
diacylglycerol acyltransferase cDNA (Zou et al., 1999) and found that in Arabidopsis mutant …

The purpose of this study was to compare the effect of a dynamic warm up (DWU) with a
static-stretching warm up (SWU) on selected measures of power and agility. Thirty cadets at …

This prospective observational study was performed on young patients, less than 24 years
old, with first-time, traumatic anterior shoulder dislocations. These patients were offered …