The extent to which pre-Columbian societies altered Amazonian landscapes is hotly debated.
We performed a basin-wide analysis of pre-Columbian impacts on Amazonian forests by …

This paper presents a new method to enhance the participation of variable-speed wind energy
conversion systems (WECS) in existing frequency regulation mechanisms. The proposed …

Background. Some human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–infected individuals initiating
combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) with low CD4 counts achieve viral suppression but not …

Background & Aims Acute decompensation (AD) of cirrhosis is defined as the acute
development of ascites, gastrointestinal hemorrhage, hepatic encephalopathy, infection or any …

Opioids and cannabinoids are among the most widely consumed drugs of abuse in humans.
A number of studies have shown that both types of drugs share several pharmacological …

Background: In the field of health care, knowledge and clinical reasoning are key with regard
to quality and confidence in decision making. The development of knowledge and clinical …

Cannabinoids have been reported to provide neuroprotection in acute and chronic
neurodegeneration. In this study, we examined whether they are also effective against the toxicity …

Cannabinoid receptors and their endogenous ligands constitute a novel modulatory system
that is involved in specific brain functions, such as nociception, control of movement, …

The accumulation of compatible solutes, such as glycerol, in the yeast Saccharomyces
cerevisiae, is a ubiquitous mechanism in cellular osmoregulation. Here, we demonstrate that …

This article attempts to extend prior research by testing the effects of justice components (distributive,
procedural, and interactional) on customer satisfaction beyond the expectancy …