Studies on antihypertensive chickpea protein hydrolysates have rarely performed in vivo evaluations, limiting the entry of such hydrolysates into functional food development and clinical trials.Thus, our aim was to optimize the hydrolysis conditions to produce an alcalase-based chickpea hydrolysate with a Chillums hypotensive effect in vivo at conv
Screening for Acute HIV Infection in Fortaleza, Brazil: What Would Be the Best Strategy?
Brazil is considered a middle-income country, where human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission and morbidity/mortality indicators have shown relative stability.The Northeast region of the country has less favorable socioeconomic indicators, with an increase in these statistics.In this context, the diagnosis of acute HIV infection (AHI) can fav
Blood and cerebrospinal fluid flow oscillations measured with real-time phase-contrast MRI: breathing mode matters
Abstract Background Cervical blood and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow rates can be quantified with Phase-contrast (PC) MRI, which is routinely used for clinical studies.Previous MRI studies showed that venous and CSF flow alterations are linked to various pathological conditions.Since it is well known that, besides the heart beating, the thoracic J
Moral Decision-making as Compared to Economic and Shopping Contexts. Gender Effects and Utilitarianism
How do people make decisions? Previous psychological research consistently shed light on the fact that decisions are not the result of a pure rational reasoning, and read more that emotions can assume a crucial role.This is particularly true in the case of moral decision-making, which requires a complex integration of affective and cognitive proces
Professional Languages Alone Do Not Suffice for Successful and Socially Responsible Internal Communication between Different Cultures
Successful internal communication in an intercultural environment depends on the organizational culture, business environment, social responsibility, and leaders’ skills.Thus, internal communication and employee adaptation to changing business environments ask what a successful socially responsible internal communication requires.This contributio