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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Metabolic Assessment"”.
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The host response to cancer and cancer-associated cachexia
… pathway of corticosterone, the main regulator of metabolic stress, and the pathway for detoxification of LPPs require NADPH as cofactor but their biochemical interdependency has not been explored. Using two murine models of cancer-associated cachexia, I demonstrate that KD slows down tumour growth …
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Dissecting the metabolism of South Africa's power house: Mpumalanga
… The primary objective is to present a baseline metabolic assessment of Mpumalanga for the year 2017, as defined by its provincial boundaries. This involves regionalising national accounts to the province's unique context, ascertaining the need for and availability of additional data, and …
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Effects of exercise, with and without an associated energy deficit, on postprandial metabolism and appetite regulation
… in subsequent years, a number of postprandial metabolic perturbations have been highlighted as potential risk factors for atherosclerotic development. Interventions inducing favourable changes in postprandial metabolism may, therefore, have an important role in the management and control of …
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Biomechanical Assessment and Metabolic Evaluation of Passive Lift-Assistive Exoskeletons During Repetitive Lifting Tasks
… on reducing the activity of back muscles and metabolic reduction. The main objective of this dissertation is to render an overview of three studies that attempt to improve the literature by providing comprehensive biomechanical evaluations and metabolic assessments of three passive …