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Scale Characteristics of Intercultural Competence Measures and the Effects of Intercultural Competence on Prejudice
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2021)
Due to proceeding globalization processes, involving a rise in mobility and international interdependencies, the frequency and relevance of intercultural contact situations increases. Consequently, the ability to deal ...
Food Composition Data and Tools Online and Their Use in Research and Policy: EuroFIR AISBL Contribution in 2022
(Nutrients, 2022)
Food, nutrition, and health are linked, and detailed knowledge of nutrient compositions and bioactive characteristics is needed to understand these relationships. Additionally, increasingly these data are required by ...
Exploring the Link between Hydrodynamic Size and Immunoglobulins of Circulating Immune Complexes in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024)
The function of immune complexes in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is related to their composition and size. Using dynamic light scattering (DLS), we investigated the link between the RA circulating immune complex (CIC) particles’ ...
Natural Substances vs. Approved Drugs in the Treatment of Main Cardiovascular Disorders—Is There a Breakthrough?
(MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute), 2023)
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a group of diseases with a very high rate of morbidity and mortality. The clinical presentation of CVDs can vary from asymptomatic to classic symptoms such as chest pain in patients with ...
Role of Corticosteroids in Drug-Induced Liver Injury. A Systematic Review
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2022)
Introduction: Apart from cessation of the implicated agent leading to drug-induced liver injury (DILI), there is no standard therapy for DILI. Corticosteroids have been used in DILI, although their efficacy is unclear. ...
Gait Characteristics during Dual-Task Walking in Elderly Subjects of Different Ages
(MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute), 2024)
Background: In older age, walking ability gradually decreases due to factors including impaired balance, reduced muscle strength, and impaired vision and proprioception. Further, cognitive functions play a key role during ...
Disturbed Plasma Lipidomic Profiles in Females with Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma: A Pilot Study
(CancersCancers, 2023)
Lipidome dysregulation is a hallmark of cancer and inflammation. The global plasma lipidome and sub-lipidome of inflammatory pathways have not been reported in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). In a pilot study of ...
Nutrigenomic modification induced by anthocyanin-rich bilberry extract in the hippocampus of ApoE-/- mice
(Elsevier, 2021)
Dietary anthocyanins may slow cognitive decline, improve cognitive performance and exert neuroprotective effects against neurodegenerative disorders. However, the underlying mechanisms of their action are not fully understood. ...
Excesive consumption of unsaturated fatty acids leads to oxidative and inflammatory instability in Wistar rats
(Elsevier, 2021)
Lifestyle modifications such as increase in high-fat food consumption importantly increases the risks for cardiovascular disease. The principal objective of this study is to analyze effects of different high fat diet (HFD) ...
Is Inhibitory Control Related to Conflict in Reasoning: A Preliminary Study
(Studia Psychologica, 2021)
The purpose of this study was to test a belief-bias effect on reasoning in relation to inhibitory control functions and whether inhibition would be activated on conflict syllogisms. A total of 85 university students (78 % ...