Concern is growing about the consequences of biodiversity loss for ecosystem functioning,
for the provision of ecosystem services, and for human well being. Experimental evidence …

Layered double hydroxides (LDHs) comprise an extensive class of materials that are very
easy to synthesize in the laboratory, albeit not always as pure phases. In this chapter, we …

Bio-oil upgrading can be achieved mainly via three types of methods that are biomass pre-
treatment, catalytic upgrading and downstream bio-oil upgrading. The article aim is to review …

Background No therapeutics have yet been proven effective for the treatment of severe
illness caused by SARS-CoV-2. Methods We conducted a randomized, controlled, open …

Twitter as a new form of social media can potentially contain much useful information, but
content analysis on Twitter has not been well studied. In particular, it is not clear whether as …

Skeletal muscle is strongly dependent on oxidative phosphorylation for energy production.
Because the insulin resistance of skeletal muscle in type 2 diabetes and obesity entails …

Background The relationship between macronutrients and cardiovascular disease and
mortality is controversial. Most available data are from European and North American …

We examined the hypothesis that an excess accumulation of intramuscular lipid (IMCL) is
associated with insulin resistance and that this may be mediated by the oxidative capacity of …

The current study addresses a novel hypothesis of subcellular distribution of mitochondrial
dysfunction in skeletal muscle in type 2 diabetes. Vastus lateralis muscle was obtained by …

Common single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are predicted to collectively explain 40–
50% of phenotypic variation in human height, but identifying the specific variants and …