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Metabolic quotient and specific enzymatic activity in response to the addition of organic amendments to mining tailings
Adding organic amendments to mining tailings to ameliorate extreme conditions that limit plant growth is a common practice in reclamation projects;...
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Microbial Metabolic Quotient is a Dynamic Indicator of Soil Health: Trends, Implications and Perspectives (Review)
AbstractThere is growing concern about the negative impact of massive fertilizer use on soil health, threatening the environmental quality and...
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Change in Microbial Metabolic Quotient Under Biochar Amendment Was Associated with Soil Organic Carbon Quality, Microbial Community Composition, and Enzyme Activity in Bulk and Rhizosphere Soils in an Acid Rice Paddy
Decreases in soil microbial metabolic quotient ( q CO 2 ) have been frequently observed under biochar amendment; however, the potential driving factors...
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Magnesium addition increases microbial metabolic efficiency during decomposition of Patagonian leaf litter
Background and aimsThere is increasing evidence of a positive relationship between cation concentration in plant litter and its decomposition,...
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Axolotl Metabolism: Measuring Metabolic Rate
Deciphering how metabolic processes contribute to control of stem cell proliferation and differentiation is essential for understanding the...
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Shifts in soil microbial stoichiometry and metabolic quotient provide evidence for a critical tip** point at 1% soil organic carbon in an agricultural post-mining chronosequence
Soil microbial C:N:P stoichiometry and microbial maintenance respiration (i.e. metabolic quotient, qCO 2 ) were monitored along a nutrient gradient in...
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Analysing the Expressiveness of Metabolic Networks Representations
In this work, we explore the expressiveness of three graph-based representations of metabolic networks. We consider Abstract Metabolic Networks...
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Evaluation of CSF albumin quotient in neuronal surface antibody-associated autoimmune encephalitis
Background and ObjectivesDisruption of brain barriers is considered to be involved in the pathogenesis of neuronal surface antibody-associated...
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Untargeted metabolic analysis in dried blood spots reveals metabolic signature in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome
The 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11.2DS) is characterized by a well-defined microdeletion and is associated with increased risk of...
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Cardiopulmonary, Metabolic and Perceived Exertion Characteristics Among Portuguese Firefighters
Background: Firefighting is a strenuous occupation that requires firefighters to be in excellent physical condition. However, some of these...
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Defining metabolic migraine with a distinct subgroup of patients with suboptimal inflammatory and metabolic markers
Emerging evidence suggest migraine is a response to cerebral energy deficiency or oxidative stress in the brain. Beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) is likely...
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Metabolic and fecal microbial changes in adult fetal growth restricted mice
BackgroundFetal growth restriction (FGR) increases risk for development of obesity and type 2 diabetes. Using a mouse model of FGR, we tested whether...
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Continuous and repeat metabolic measurements compared between post-cardiothoracic surgery and critical care patients
ObjectiveUsing a system, which accuracy is equivalent to the gold standard Douglas Bag (DB) technique for measuring oxygen consumption (VO 2 ), carbon...
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Posture economy: the importance of metabolic state on metabolic phenotype assessment and the energy cost of sitting and standing. A whole body calorimetry trial
BackgroundMetabolic state (fed vs fasted) can result in marked differences in exercise metabolism, fat, and carbohydrate oxidation. In addition, a...
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Platform for the interdisciplinary study of cardiovascular, metabolic and neurovascular diseases (PICMAN) protocol
Through extensive multisystem phenoty**, the central aim of Project PICMAN is to correlate metabolic flexibility to measures of cardiometabolic...
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Soil microbial trait-based strategies drive metabolic efficiency along an altitude gradient
Trait-based approaches provide a candidate framework for linking soil microbial community to ecosystem processes, yet how the trade-offs in different...
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Running and Metabolic Diseases
One of the main benefits of exercise is the impact on metabolic regulation. The substances produced during metabolism are called metabolites. These...
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NMR-Based Metabolomics: Monitoring Metabolic Response to Physical Exercise
In this section, the principles of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) based metabolomics as well as the metabolic changes during and after exercise...
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Resting metabolic rate is increased after a series of whole body vibration in young men
Resting metabolic rate (RMR) is the largest component of total energy expenditure and increasing it can be of great importance in reducing excess...
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Modified formulas for calculation of encephalization: quotient in dogs
ObjectiveDogs are a breed of animals that play important roles in security service, companionship, hunting, guard, work and models of research for...