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Lecture 4: Thermoregulation and Homeostasis
Skin temp may be 32 °C when room temp is 24 °C. Body core is maintained at ~37 °C (36.5–37.5), 0.4 °C less if measured orally. Why do you think that...
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Lectures 25 and 26: Reproductive System
The purpose of sexual reproduction is to produce offspring that are genetically different from their parents. This production of genetic diversity...
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Catalytic Reactions of Activation Enzymes
Phase I activation enzymes catalyze oxidation, reduction, and hydrolysis reactions, resulting in the introduction of functional groups to lipophilic...
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Metabolite-Associated Disease Conditions
As a result of an imbalance between activation and detoxification metabolisms, reactive chemical intermediates and oxidative stress occur, leading to...
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Phase I Activation Enzymes
A vast majority of chemical reactions in living cells exhibit kinetic barriers that prevent the reactions from occurring spontaneously. Kinetic...
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Foreign Compounds: Foods, Drugs, Chemicals, and Lifestyles
Foods are substances that contain essential nutrients such as proteins, carbohydrates...
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Diversified Classes of Enzyme Modulators
The structure of an enzyme is required to stabilize the conformation of the active site for achieving enzymatic function. The active site of an...
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Catalytic Reactions of Detoxification Enzymes
In metabolic biotransformation process, foreign compounds are converted into more polar products to facilitate their elimination from the body. As...
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Defense Against Oxidative Stress: Nrf2-ARE Pathway
Reactive chemical intermediates, including reactive oxygen and nitrogen species and free radicals, are formed during foreign compound metabolic...
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Sensor Data from Wearable Technologies to Inform Decision-Making to Individualize Training Procedures of Athletes
To attain competitive advantage, athletes need to make decisions to optimize their training procedures. Due to inter- and intra-individual...
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How Sensor Data Can Guide Females Through Training and Recovery According to Their Menstrual Cycle
Besides anatomical and physiological differences between women and men, the hormonal fluctuations in the course of the female menstrual cycle...
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Deep Learning and Spiking Neural Networks for Neuromorphic Applications for Classifying Health Status Using Wearable and Wireless Systems
Advances in machine learning, such as deep learning and spiking neural networks that are representative of neuromorphic applications, are anticipated...
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Portable Wearable and Wireless Systems for Gait and Reflex Response Quantification
With the advent of wireless technology and inertial measurement units, the prevalence of wireless accelerometers is addressed for quantification of...
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The Rise of Inertial Measurement Units
An inherent aspect of the development of wearable and wireless systems has been the progressive evolution of the inertial measurement unit. Although...
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New Quantifiable Exercise with Wearable and Wireless Systems
Wearable and wireless systems enable the opportunity for a uniquely subject specific exercise strategy, such as eccentric strength training, that is...
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Future Perspectives for Wearable and Wireless Systems for Healthcare
Future perspectives with respect to wearable and wireless systems for healthcare are further elucidated and identified. The concept of Network...
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New Developments in Homebound Therapy Enabled Through Wearable and Wireless Systems
New opportunities for homebound therapy with the combination of wearable and wireless systems and machine learning are addressed with respect to...
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Quantifying the Spatial Position Representation of Gait Through Sensor Fusion
Wearable and wireless systems equipped with the ability to mutually record the accelerometer and gyroscope signal can be applied to sensor fusion....
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Bluetooth Inertial Sensors for Gait and Reflex Response Quantification with Perspectives Regarding Cloud Computing and the Internet of Things
Bluetooth wireless enables localized connectivity to a smartphone, portable media device, and tablet. Rather than using these devices as wearable and...
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Foods are substances that contain essential nutrients such as proteins, carbohydrates...