Browsing by Subject "stress"
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(1984)The purpose of this paper is to examine the efficiency of Barrios and Pennebaker's (1983a) Physical Complications Checklist (PCC) in separating bulimics from non-bulimics in a population of female college students enrolled ...
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(1980)A problem has been identified in that the treadmill stress test is far too inaccurate a test to be used in the diagnosis of coronary heart disease without some method to increase its reliability. An extensive study has ...
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(2009-06-09)Capacitive transducers are used to measure mechanical stress in the windings of superconducting magnets. The transducer consists of a bonded laminate of alternating thin foils of stainless steel and high-strength polymer ...
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(2019-11-14)Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked recessive disorder affecting approximately 1/3500-5000 boys, causing progressive muscle wasting. Affected boys typically die from respiratory or cardiac failure. Golden ...
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(2016-12-14)Over the course of two breeding seasons, the ovarian activity and concentrations of progesterone, luteinizing hormone (LH), and cortisol were evaluated and compared in six exercising (EXER) mares and six non-exercising ...
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(2021-06-17)Meditation is a mind-body practice that involves turning one’s attention inwards to anchor one’s attention to still the mind and relax the body. Rooted in Indian yoga and Buddhist contemplative traditions, meditation has ...
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(2010-10-12)Arteries possess the ability to grow and remodel in response to sustained alterations in biomechanical loading, likely via mechanisms that are similarly involved in diverse arterial pathologies and responses to treatment. ...
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(2012-02-14)Crop lands around the world are becoming more salt-affected due to natural processes and agricultural practices. Due to this increase of salinization, acquisition of saline tolerant germplasm for breeding purposes is ...
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(2011-08-08)Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS) in humans. Several studies have shown a strong correlation between stressful events and the onset and exacerbation ...
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(2021-08-19)Metabolic-Mood Syndrome (MMS) is used to describe the comorbidity between multifactorial diet-related diseases (e.g., metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease) and mood disorders (e.g., major depressive disorder, anxiety). ...
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The Effect of Proppant Size and Concentration on Hydraulic Fracture Conductivity in Shale Reservoirs (2013-04-11)Hydraulic fracture conductivity in ultra-low permeability shale reservoirs is directly related to well productivity. The main goal of hydraulic fracturing in shale formations is to create a network of conductive pathways ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2006-10-30)Stressful life events have been associated with the onset and/or exacerbation of multiple sclerosis (MS). To investigate the effects of stress on the pathogenesis of MS, we employed restraint stress (RST) in the TheilerâÂÂs ...
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(2017-12-09)A two-year (2011 and 2012) study was conducted at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research Farm near College Station, Texas, to examine the effects of planting date and hybrid maturity on moisture stress in corn (Zea mays L.). The ...
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(2015-05-08)Lighting is an important factor in raising poultry and has been shown to impact behavior as well as physical aspects of birds. To investigate how light may impact poultry embryos differently depending on egg shell color ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is the most common demyelinating condition of the central nervous system (CNS), resulting in paralysis and death. The etiology of MS is unknown. However, genetics, exposure to a pathogen, ...
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(1994)This study examined how adult attachment styles moderate the effect that stress has on dating relationships. One hundred twenty-three dating couples were videotaped for 7 minutes while they discussed either a major or a ...
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(2012-07-16)Dynamic interactions of behavior-related traits and the physiological stress response bear upon the beef industry by impacting animal welfare, health, and productivity. The specific mechanisms of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal ...
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(2010-07-14)Recently, the European Union published regulations regarding the welfare of horses during transport requiring that horses be transported in individual stalls separated by partitions. The objective of this study was to ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2006-08-16)A series of in vivo and in vitro approaches were followed to assess the inter-relationships of temperament, stress responsiveness and immune function in beef bulls and steers. In experiment one, Brahman bull calves were ...
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(2021-05-07)Several naturally occurring potassium feldspar single crystals have been shortened in triaxial deformation experiments in the [012] direction to activate both (010)[001] and (001)1/2[1 ̅10] slip systems. Sanidine single ...