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2,317,500 | Facilitated bio-mineralization of N,N-dimethylformamide in anoxic denitrification system: Long-term performance and biological mechanism. | Due to highly recalcitrant and toxicological nature of N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF), efficient removal of DMF is challenging for biological wastewater treatment. In this study, an anoxic denitrification system was developed and continuously operated for 220 days in order to verify the enhanced DMF biodegradation mechani... |
2,317,501 | Optimizing granulation of a sulfide-based autotrophic denitrification (SOAD) sludge: Reactor configuration and mixing mode. | Challenges such as long-term cultivation and sludge floatation are common in flocculent sulfide-oxidizing autotrophic denitrification (SOAD) systems. The present study aims to optimize the granulation of SOAD sludge by mainly adjusting the reactor configuration and mixing mode. Three liquid-lift upflow reactors viz. a ... |
2,317,502 | Menopause and multiple sclerosis: Influence on prognosis and role of disease-modifying drugs and hormonal replacement therapy. | Sex hormones play a role in both the risk and the prognosis of multiple sclerosis (MS). Considering all stages of women's reproductive life, data regarding the influence of menopause on MS and vice versa are scarce.</AbstractText>The aim of this study was to review the evidence addressing the relationship between menop... |
2,317,503 | Women's brain aging: Effects of sex-hormone exposure, pregnancies, and genetic risk for Alzheimer's disease. | Sex hormones such as estrogen fluctuate across the female lifespan, with high levels during reproductive years and natural decline during the transition to menopause. Women's exposure to estrogen may influence their heightened risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD) relative to men, but little is known about how it affects no... |
2,317,504 | Performance of novel sponge biocarrier in MBBR treating recirculating aquaculture systems wastewater: Microbial community and kinetic study. | In this study, a novel sponge biocarriers (SB) in moving bed bioreactor (MBBR) treating recirculating aquaculture systems wastewater was evaluated for the first time. Two lab-scale MBBRs were operated simultaneously for 116 days under various hydraulic retention times (HRTs). The reactors R1 and R2 were filled with K5 ... |
2,317,505 | Review of habit reversal training for tic disorders. | Tic disorders (TD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that is often first recognized in children and adolescents and is characterized mainly by motor and phonic tics. Drug treatment of TD has been criticized because of serious side effects, and TD treatment emphasizes behavioral psychotherapy. This study reviewed the mos... |
2,317,506 | Nutrient Removal Process and Cathodic Microbial Community Composition in Integrated Vertical-Flow Constructed Wetland - Microbial Fuel Cells Filled With Different Substrates. | An integrated vertical-flow constructed wetland-microbial fuel cell system (CW-MFC), consisting of an up-flow chamber and a down-flow chamber, was constructed to treat synthetic sewage wastewater. The performance of CW-MFCs filled with different substrates [i.e., ceramsite (CM-A), quartz (CM-B), and zeolite (CM-C) gran... |
2,317,507 | Impact of biological wastewater treatment on the reactivity of N-Nitrosodimethylamine precursors. | N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) is a probable human carcinogen which forms during chloramination of wastewater-impacted drinking waters. Municipal wastewater effluents are considered as major sources of NDMA precursors affecting downstream water quality. To evaluate the deactivation mechanisms and efficiencies of NDMA pr... |
2,317,508 | Three-dimension oxygen gradient induced low energy input for grey water treatment in an oxygen-based membrane biofilm reactor. | Grey water (GW) containing high levels of linear alkylbenzene sulfonates (LAS) can be a threat to human health and organisms in the environment if not treated properly. Although aerobic treatment could achieve high organics removal efficiency, conventional aeration can lead to serious foaming and energy waste. Here, we... |
2,317,509 | Renovated filter filled with poly-3-hydroxybutyrateco-hydroxyvalerate and granular activated carbon for simultaneous removal of nitrate and PPCPs from the secondary effluent. | Reclaimed water is in huge demand in water-deficient cities. However, nitrogen, pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are frequent contaminants in reclaimed water that are probable to bring environmental risks. To develop a technology for safe reclaimed water production, in this study, a renovated filter t... |
2,317,510 | Investigation of micropollutants removal from landfill leachate in a full-scale advanced treatment plant in Istanbul city, Turkey. | Although the levels of micropollutants in landfill leachate and municipal wastewater are well-established, the individual removal mechanisms and the fate of micropollutants throughout a landfill leachate treatment plant (LTP) were seldom investigated. Therefore, the determination of the removal efficiencies and the fat... |
2,317,511 | Baseline structural characteristics of the optic nerve head and retinal nerve fiber layer are associated with progressive visual field loss in patients with open-angle glaucoma. | To examine the relationship between baseline structural characteristics of the optic nerve head (ONH) and retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) and functional disease progression in patients with open-angle glaucoma (OAG) over 5 years.</AbstractText>112 OAG patients were prospectively examined at baseline and every 6 months... |
2,317,512 | Attitudes towards risk-reducing early salpingectomy with delayed oophorectomy for ovarian cancer prevention: a cohort study. | To determine risk-reducing early salpingectomy and delayed oophorectomy (RRESDO) acceptability and effect of surgical prevention on menopausal sequelae/satisfaction/regret in women at increased ovarian cancer (OC) risk.</AbstractText>Multicentre, cohort, questionnaire study (IRSCTN:12310993).</AbstractText>United Kingd... |
2,317,513 | Gynecological and reproductive factors and the risk of pancreatic cancer: A case-control study. | /Objectives: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) has a higher incidence in men compared to women, although the difference in known risk factors cannot explain this disparity completely. Reproductive and hormonal factors have been demonstrated in pre-clinical studies to influence pancreatic carcinogenesis, but the f... |
2,317,514 | Biohythane production via single-stage fermentation using gel-entrapped anaerobic microorganisms: Effect of hydraulic retention time. | Research of single-stage anaerobic biohythane production is still in an infant stage. A single-stage dark fermentation system using separately-entrapped H<sub>2</sub>- and CH<sub>4</sub>-producing microbes was operated to produce biohythane at hydraulic retention times (HRTs) of 48, 36, 24, 12 and 6 h. Peak biohyt... |
2,317,515 | Fractional Microablative CO<sub>2</sub> Laser-Related Histological Changes on Vulvar Tissue in Patients With Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause. | Fractional CO2</sub> laser has been proposed as an effective treatment for the genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM). However, the effects of laser treatment on vulvar tissue have never been assessed. We aimed to assess histological changes related to fractional CO2</sub> laser in vulvar tissue from GSM patients.</... |
2,317,516 | Tracking denitrification in green stormwater infrastructure with dual nitrate stable isotopes. | Strategies to mitigate watershed nitrogen export are critical in managing water resources. Green infrastructure (GI) has shown the ability to remove nitrogen from stormwater, but the removal mechanism is unclear. Denitrification removes nitrate from water permanently, making it the most desirable removal mechanism. The... |
2,317,517 | Transient osteoporosis of the hip and subclinical hypothyroidism: an unusual dangerous duet? Case report and pathogenetic hypothesis. | Transient osteoporosis of the hip (TOH) is a rare and temporary clinical condition characterised by bone marrow edema (BME), severe pain, and functional limitation. It commonly occurs in middle-aged men or in women in the last trimester of pregnancy. TOH usually resolves with conservative therapy but may predispose to ... |
2,317,518 | New insights into enhanced anaerobic degradation of coal gasification wastewater (CGW) with the assistance of magnetite nanoparticles. | Magnetite nanoparticles (Fe<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub> NPs) was firstly used to enhance pollutants removal during coal gasification wastewater (CGW) treatment in anaerobic digestion (AD) system. Bench-scale results revealed that 200 mg/L and 20-40 nm of Fe<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub> NPs addition resulted in a max... |
2,317,519 | Two-stage anaerobic process benefits removal for azo dye orange II with starch as primary co-substrate. | Two-stage anaerobic system (S1: R1 (acidogenic phase) + R2 (methanogenic phase)) and the one-stage control (S0) were established to investigate the effect of phase separation on the removal of an azo dye orange II, i.e., Acid Orange 7 (AO7), with starch as the primary co-substrate. Although final AO7 removal from two s... |
2,317,520 | Maintenance of muscle strength following a one-year resistance training program in older adults. | Muscle mass, strength and function declines with advancing age. Strength training (ST) improves these parameters in older adults, but the gains often disappear after completion of a short-term intervention. The purpose of the present study was to investigate muscle mass, -strength and -function one year after the compl... |
2,317,521 | Using multiple carbon brush cathode in a novel tubular photosynthetic microbial fuel cell for enhancing bioenergy generation and advanced wastewater treatment. | A novel tubular-type photosynthetic microbial fuel cell (PMFC) with algal growth and multiple electrodes in the cathode chamber was operated at various hydraulic retention times (HRTs). When the HRT in the cathode was fixed to 24 h, cell voltage gradually increased as the HRT in the anode was decreased from 24 h to 6 h... |
2,317,522 | Influence of organic loading rate on ciprofloxacin and sulfamethoxazole biodegradation in anaerobic fixed bed biofilm reactors. | Antibiotic compounds, notably sulfamethoxazole (SMX) and ciprofloxacin (CIP), are ubiquitous emerging contaminants (ECs), which are often found in domestic sewage. They are associated with the development of antimicrobial resistance. Operational parameters, e.g. organic loading rate (OLR), hydraulic retention time (HRT... |
2,317,523 | Effect of the temperature in a mixed culture pilot scale aerobic process for food waste and sewage sludge conversion into polyhydroxyalkanoates. | The utilisation of urban organic waste as feedstock for polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) production is growing since it allows to solve the main concerns about their disposal and simultaneously to recover added-value products. A pilot scale platform has been designed for this purpose. The VFA-rich fermentation liquid coming... |
2,317,524 | Impact of decreasing hydraulic retention times on the specific affinity of methanogens and their community structures in an anaerobic membrane bioreactor process treating low strength wastewater. | Maximum specific growth rate (μ<sub>max</sub>) and substrate saturation constant (K<sub>s</sub>) are widely used in determining the growth of microorganisms. The ratio (μ<sub>max/</sub>K<sub>s</sub>), also referred to as specific affinity, a<sub>A</sub><sup>0</sup>, is a better parameter to assess the advan... |
2,317,525 | Study on optimization and performance of biological enhanced activated sludge process for pharmaceutical wastewater treatment. | Simulated pharmaceutical wastewater was treated by moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) and total reflux sludge reactor process (STR) system. By cultivating specific bacterial groups, optimizing reactor process parameters, and comparatively analyzing the pollutant removal efficiency under stable operating conditions of th... |
2,317,526 | Efficiency and kinetics of conventional pollutants and tetracyclines removal in integrated vertical-flow constructed wetlands enhanced by aeration. | The integrated vertical-flow constructed wetland (IVCW) is considered as a potential alternative for domestic wastewater treatment of towns and small cities. Oxygen supply is the main limitation of pollutants removal in IVCWs. In the present study, a field experiment was conducted to evaluate the capacity and kinetics ... |
2,317,527 | Venous thromboembolism in the hormonal milieu. | Hormonal therapy is administered for multiple indications including contraception, alleviation of menopausal symptoms, hypogonadism, and more recently, gender-affirming care. Data suggest varying degrees of increased risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE).</AbstractText>While oral progestin only methods do not appear to... |
2,317,528 | Very Low Levels of Serum Anti-Müllerian Hormone as a Possible Marker for Follicle Growth in Patients with Primary Ovarian Insufficiency Under Hormone Replacement Therapy. | Patients with primary ovarian insufficiency (POI) occasionally present with follicle growth; however, accurately predicting cycles accompanied by follicle growth is challenging. Early-stage follicles produce serum anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH), a useful marker of ovarian reserve. Therefore, serum AMH levels indicat... |
2,317,529 | The biomethanation of cow manure in a continuous anaerobic digester can be boosted via a bioaugmentation culture containing Bathyarchaeota. | A bioaugmentation approach was used to enhance the performance of anaerobic digestion (AD) using cow manure (CM) as the substrate in a continuous system. To obtain the desirable microbial culture for bioaugmentation, a biochemical methane potential test (BMP) was used to evaluate three commonly used inocula namely (1) ... |
2,317,530 | Effect of influent feeding pattern on municipal tailwater treatment during a sulfur-based denitrification constructed wetland. | This work studied three parallel pilot-scale constructed wetlands based on sulfur-based autotrophic denitrification (SAD-CWs) with horizontal, vertical-horizontal and integrated vertical inflow for nitrogen removal of municipal tailwater. SAD system played the predominant role for nitrate removal and the integrated ver... |
2,317,531 | Hormone Therapy Use After Premature Surgical Menopause Based on Prescription Records: A Population-Based Study. | Premature surgical menopause (PSM) without subsequent hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can lead to morbidity and mortality. Our objective was to describe the use of HRT following PSM and identify variables associated with HRT use based on prescription records from a population-based cohort.</AbstractText>A population-... |
2,317,532 | High-rate nitrogen removal from carbon limited wastewater using sulfur-based constructed wetland: Impact of sulfur sources. | This study aims to explore the application of sulfur-based constructed wetlands (CWs) for effective nitrogen (N) removal from wastewater. Two solid sulfur sources namely elemental sulfur (S<sup>0</sup>) and pyrite (FeS<sub>2</sub>) were used as substrates in two CWs, i.e. S-CW and P-CW, respectively. The CWs were veget... |
2,317,533 | Prediction the performance of multistage moving bed biological process using artificial neural network (ANN). | Complexity, uncertainty, and high dynamic nature of nutrient removal through biological processes (BPs) makes it difficult to model and control these processes, forcing designers to rely on approximations, probabilities, and assumptions. To cope with this difficult task and perform an effective and well-controlled BP o... |
2,317,534 | Influence of hydrodynamics on the water pathway and spatial distribution of pesticide and metabolite concentrations in constructed wetlands. | Constructed wetlands (CWs) are likely to reduce pesticide levels reaching surface water. However, the distribution of the water flow path between the main channel and isolated areas may influence global pesticide mitigation. Little information is known about the influence of water pathways on pesticide mitigation. Thus... |
2,317,535 | Deep-level nutrient removal and denitrifying phosphorus removal (DPR) potential assessment in a continuous two-sludge system treating low-strength wastewater: The transition from nitration to nitritation. | In a continuous two-sludge denitrifying phosphorus removal (DPR) process of anaerobic anoxic oxic - moving bed biofilm reactor (AAO - MBBR), nitritation was practicable through the combined regulation of high temperature (T: 30-32 °C), short hydraulic retention time (HRT: 8 h) and low dissolved oxygen (D... |
2,317,536 | Combined influences of process parameters on microorganism-derived dissolved organic nitrogen (mDON) formation at low temperatures: Multivariable statistical and systematic analysis. | Regulation of process parameters is a cost-effective approach to control microorganism-derived dissolved organic nitrogen (mDON) formation in low-temperature biological wastewater conditions. However, the integrated influence of multiple parameters in this process is poorly defined. In this study, mathematical methodol... |
2,317,537 | Risk-Reducing Gynecological Surgery in Lynch Syndrome: Results of an International Survey from the Prospective Lynch Syndrome Database. | To survey risk-reducing hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (BSO) practice and advice regarding hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in women with Lynch syndrome.</AbstractText>We conducted a survey in 31 contributing centers from the Prospective Lynch Syndrome Database (PLSD), which incorporates 18 countries... |
2,317,538 | Chromium(VI) bioreduction behavior and microbial revolution by phosphorus minerals in continuous flow experiment. | Chromium (Cr) contamination in groundwater is a serious threat to both the environment and public health, due to its high toxicity and extensive industrial application. Based on previous studies on the enhancement of Cr(VI) bioreduction by phosphorus minerals, it is of great significance to assess its practical applica... |
2,317,539 | Mineralization of petrochemical wastewater after biological treatment by ozonation catalyzed with divalent iron tartaric acid chelate. | The petrochemical wastewater includes many toxic organic compounds, which are refractory substances. It is difficult for the wastewater to meet discharge standards after biological treatment, therefore, the further effective treatment of post-biochemical petrochemical wastewater has become an urgent problem to be solve... |
2,317,540 | Progesterone and abnormal uterine bleeding/menstrual disorders. | This chapter explores the role of progesterone and progestogens in the management of abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB). Progestogens are used to regulate intermenstrual bleeding and decrease heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) in women of reproductive age or who are perimenopausal. In menopausal women, progesterones and proge... |
2,317,541 | New insight into CO<sub>2</sub>-mediated denitrification process in H<sub>2</sub>-based membrane biofilm reactor: An experimental and modeling study. | The H<sub>2</sub>-based membrane biofilm reactor (H<sub>2</sub>-MBfR) is an emerging technology for removal of nitrate (NO<sub>3</sub><sup>-</sup>) in water supplies. In this research, a lab-scale H<sub>2</sub>-MBfR equipped with a separated CO<sub>2</sub> providing system and a microsensor measuring unit was developed... |
2,317,542 | Reducing risky behavior with habit reversal: A review of behavioral strategies to reduce habitual hand-to-head behavior. | Habit reversal training (HRT) has been a mainstay of behavior analysts' repertoire for nearly the last 50 years. HRT has been effective in treating a host of repetitive behavior problems. In the face of the current coronavirus pandemic, HRT has practical public health importance as a possible intervention for re... |
2,317,543 | The Effect of Hormone Replacement Therapy on Cognitive Function in Female Patients With Alzheimer's Disease: A Meta-Analysis. | Previous studies have indicated that estrogen may delay disease progression and minimize the cognitive decline in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, the evidence for an estrogen deficiency in women with dementia and cognitive dysfunction is inconsistent. In the present review, a fixed effect meta-analysis... |
2,317,544 | Exploration of sulfate reducing sludge granulation with real domestic sulfate-laden wastewater. | Extending sulfate reducing sludge granulation to real sulfate-laden wastewater was trialed in this study. Two types of reactors, namely sulfate reducing upflow sludge blanket (SRUSB) reactor and continuous stirred tank reactor (CSTR), were used for granulation. Sulfate-reducing granules were observed after 5 month... |
2,317,545 | Estimating seasonal variations of realistic exposure doses and risks to organs due to ambient particulate matter -bound metals of Delhi. | This study aims to calculate deposition of PM<sub>2.5</sub> -bound hazardous metals in different organs after inhalation of particulate matter for the Delhi (India), and to estimate risks to organs following inhalation. Bio-accessible fractions of three PM-associated carcinogenic metals (As, Pb &Cd) were calculated... |
2,317,546 | Longitudinal Effects of Immediate and Delayed Estradiol on Cognitive Performance in a Spatial Maze and Hippocampal Volume in Menopausal Macaques Under an Obesogenic Diet. | The consumption of a diet high in fat and refined sugars has several health risks, including the development of cognitive decline and neurodegeneration. For women, menopause carries additional health risks that may interact with a high-fat diet in negative ways. Some symptoms of menopause, including cognitive impairmen... |
2,317,547 | Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist combined with hormone replacement therapy does not improve the reproductive outcomes of frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycle in elderly patients: a retrospective study. | With the rapid development of whole embryo freezing technology, more and more frozen-thawed embryo transfer (FET) was used in assisted reproductive technology. However, the best FET program for elderly women has not been finalized. We intended to explore the reproductive outcomes of traditional hormone replacement trea... |
2,317,548 | The Relationship Between Hormone Replacement Therapy and Risk of Kidney Cancer in Women: A Meta-Analysis. | Results from the epidemiologic studies on the relationship between hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and the risk of kidney cancer in women were not completely consistent. This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the relationship between HRT and risk of kidney cancer in women. We performed a meta-analysis of observational ... |
2,317,549 | Impact of microaeration bioreactor on dissolved sulfide and methane removal from real UASB effluent for sewage treatment. | Two bioreactors were investigated as an alternative for the post-treatment of effluent from an upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactor treating domestic sewage, aiming at dissolved sulfide and methane removal. The bioreactors (R-control and R-air) were operated at different hydraulic retention times (HRT; 6 and ... |
2,317,550 | Optimizing behavior therapy for youth with Tourette's disorder. | Tourette's Disorder (TD) is characterized by tics that cause distress and impairment. While treatment guidelines recommend behavior therapy as a first-line intervention, patients with TD may exhibit limited therapeutic response. Given the need to improve treatment outcomes, this study examined the efficacy of augmentin... |
2,317,551 | Integration of submerged microfiltration and cold plasma for high-strength livestock excreta. | Numerous biological treatment techniques have been studied for better management of high-strength livestock urine and manure (LUM) but it is still challenging. To gain an advanced option for LUM management, this study proposes a physicochemical process combining microfiltration (MF) and cold plasma (CP). Experimental d... |
2,317,552 | Graft IL-33 regulates infiltrating macrophages to protect against chronic rejection. | Alarmins, sequestered self-molecules containing damage-associated molecular patterns, are released during tissue injury to drive innate immune cell proinflammatory responses. Whether endogenous negative regulators controlling early immune responses are also released at the site of injury is poorly understood. Herein, w... |
2,317,553 | Somatic copy number profiling from hepatocellular carcinoma circulating tumor cells. | Somatic copy number alterations (SCNAs) are important genetic drivers of many cancers. We investigated the feasibility of obtaining SCNA profiles from circulating tumor cells (CTCs) as a molecular liquid biopsy for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). CTCs from ten HCC patients underwent SCNA profiling. The Cancer Genome At... |
2,317,554 | Novel Melatonin, Estrogen, and Progesterone Hormone Therapy Demonstrates Anti-Cancer Actions in MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231 Breast Cancer Cells. | A novel melatonin, estrogen, and progesterone hormone therapy was developed as a safe bio-identical alternative hormone therapy for menopausal women based on the Women's Health Initiative findings that PremPro™ increased breast cancer risk and mortality of all types of breast cancer in postmenopausal women. For ... |
2,317,555 | In-situ membrane fouling control by electrooxidation and microbial community in membrane electro-bioreactor treating aquaculture seawater. | Ammonia and nitrite in aquaculture recirculating seawater need to be strictly controlled to avoid deleterious effects on aquatic organisms. However, traditional biological approach can hardly meet the standard due to the short hydraulic retention time (HRT) and nitrite accumulation. A Membrane Electro-Bioreactor (MEBR)... |
2,317,556 | Strategy for denitrifying anaerobic methane-oxidizing bacteria growing under the oxygen-present condition. | Denitrifying anaerobic methane oxidizing (DAMO) bacteria are newly discovered microorganisms that use methane as the electron donor to reduce nitrite into dinitrogen. They have potential value on nitrogen removal from wastewater. However, the oxygen exposure in engineering is considered one of the bottlenecks for DAMO ... |
2,317,557 | Mitigating nutrient accumulation with microalgal growth towards enhanced nutrient removal and biomass production in an osmotic photobioreactor. | Forward osmosis (FO) has great potential for low energy consumption wastewater reuse provided there is no requirement for draw solutes (DS) regeneration. Reverse solute flux (RSF) can lead to DS build-up in the feed solution. This remains a key challenge because it can cause significant water flux reduction and lead to... |
2,317,558 | Analysis of anaerobic digester mixing: comparison of long shafted paddle mixing vs gas mixing. | The anaerobic digestion (AD) process is influenced by a variety of operation parameters, such as sludge rheology, mixing, temperature, solid retention time (SRT), hydraulic retention time (HRT) and solids concentration. The optimum in the mixing lies somewhere between no-mixing and continuous mixing, as the lack or exc... |
2,317,559 | [Fast Start-Up ANAMMOX Operation Strategy and Flora Characteristics of a Biofilter]. | To achieve the rapid start-up of anaerobic ammonia oxidation (ANAMMOX) reaction at room temperature and sludge granulation, a small amount of ANAMMOX sludge was inoculated by an upflow biological filter reactor, and ANAMMOX was started by stage variable load and shortening hydraulic residence time (HRT) operation strat... |
2,317,560 | [Start-up of an Integrated Process of Denitrifying Phosphorus Removal Coupled with Partial Nitritation and Anaerobic Ammonium Oxidation]. | An integrated process uses an anaerobic baffled reactor combined with a fully mixed reactor (ABR-CSTR) as a test carrier for low-carbon, high-ammonia nitrogen (NH<sub>4</sub><sup>+</sup>-N ≥ 200 mg·L<sup>-1</sup>) wastewater under continuous flow operating conditions; the normal anaerobic sludge in differen... |
2,317,561 | [Characteristics of ANAMMOX Granular Sludge and Differences in Microbial Community Structure Under Different Culture Conditions]. | Anaerobic ammonium oxidation (ANAMMOX) granular sludge was cultured during different operating conditions by an expanded granular sludge bed (EGSB) reactor and up-flow anaerobic sludge bed (UASB) reactors, and the characteristics of the granular sludge and microbial community were compared. The results showed that the ... |
2,317,562 | [Effect of HRT on Denitrifying Phosphorus and Nitrogen Removal in Modified A<sup>2</sup>/O-BAF]. | The effect of hydraulic retention time (HRT) on denitrifying phosphorus and nitrogen removal in a modified two sludge A<sup>2</sup>/O-BAF system was studied. The influent COD, NH<sub>4</sub><sup>+</sup>-N, and TP were 189.6, 60.4, and 5.1 mg·L<sup>-1</sup>, respectively. When HRT was 9, 8, 7, and 6 h, the average ... |
2,317,563 | [Research on Denitrification Performance of Enhanced Secondary Effluent by Embedded Denitrification Filler and Pilot Application]. | The use of an embedded broad-spectrum high-efficiency denitrification filler to treat secondary effluent from municipal wastewater treatment plants can effectively reduce total nitrogen (TN) concentration of the effluent. This study consists of two parts. The D1 stage studies the adaptability of the secondary effluent ... |
2,317,564 | [Purification Characteristics of Urban Tail Water from Sewage Treatment Plant by Biofilm Ecological Floating Bed]. | The purification characteristics of nitrogenous tail water were investigated using a biofilm ecological floating bed technology to study biofilm length, hydraulic retention time (HRT), and biofilm coverage area with the aim to explore the purification characteristics of biofilm on urban tail water. Results show that th... |
2,317,565 | [Impact of Hydraulic Retention Time on Performance of Partial Nitrification Granular Sludge in Continuous Stirred-Tank Reactor]. | The effects of different hydraulic retention time (HRT) on short-cut nitrification granular sludge were studied in a continuous stirred-tank reactor (CSTR) by maintaining stable influent ammonia nitrogen load. Particle size distribution, extracellular polymeric substances (EPS), and functional bacterial kinetics were a... |
2,317,566 | [Start-up of CANON Process and Short-cut Nitrification in a Pilot-scale MBBR Reactor]. | Using a 150 L moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR), with the temperature controlled at 28℃ and high NH<sub>4</sub><sup>+</sup>-N concentration (average concentration 350 mg·L<sup>-1</sup>), inorganic wastewater was used as an influent to start the completely autotrophic nitrogen removal over nitrite (CANON) pr... |
2,317,567 | Hormone Replacement Therapy: Lebanese Women's Awareness, Perception, and Acceptance. | Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) had been the gold standard for the treatment of menopausal symptoms until the publication of the World Health Initiative (WHI) study. After the WHI study, the use of HRT changed among the physicians and patients all over the world despite newer more reassuring data. This study aimed to... |
2,317,568 | Performances of Conventional and Hybrid Fixed Bed Anaerobic Reactors for the Treatment of Aquaculture Sludge. | Aquaculture fish production is experiencing an increasing trend worldwide and determines environmental concerns mainly related to the emission of pollutants. The present work is focused on the improvement of the sustainability of this sector by assessing the anaerobic digestion (AD) of slurry. Wastewater from experimen... |
2,317,569 | Optimising the Hydraulic Retention Time in a Pilot-Scale Microbial Electrolysis Cell to Achieve High Volumetric Treatment Rates Using Concentrated Domestic Wastewater. | Bioelectrochemical systems (BES) have the potential to deliver energy-neutral wastewater treatment. Pilot-scale tests have proven that they can operate at low temperatures with real wastewaters. However, volumetric treatment rates (VTRs) have been low, reducing the ability for this technology to compete with activated ... |
2,317,570 | Sustainable treatment of domestic wastewater through microalgae. | The present work evaluated the optimum concentration of microalgal cells for domestic wastewater treatment in terms of removal in nutrients and physicochemical parameters. In the study, three different concentrations (20, 30, and 40%) of microalgae was considered at 8 hours and 24 hours of Hydraulic Reten... |
2,317,571 | Surfactant removal from wastewater using photo-cathode microbial fuel cell and laterite-based hybrid treatment system. | Sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) is a widely used anionic surfactant, which finds its way to the receiving water body due to the incapability of conventional wastewater treatment systems to completely remove it. A hybrid treatment system consisting of upflow microbial fuel cell (MFC) with titanium dioxide (TiO<sub>2</... |
2,317,572 | Electrical current generation from a continuous flow macrophyte biocathode sediment microbial fuel cell (mSMFC) during the degradation of pollutants in urban river sediment. | A new type of sediment microbial fuel cell (SMFC) with floating macrophyte Limnobium laevigatum, Pistia stratiotes, or Lemna minor L. biocathode was constructed and assessed in three phases at different hydraulic retention time (HRT) for electrical current generation during the degradation of urban river sediment. The ... |
2,317,573 | Effects of Hormone Replacement Therapy on Bone Mass After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation. | This study aimed to assess the effects of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) on bone mineral density (BMD) in young women who underwent allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT).</AbstractText>This retrospective cohort included 234 female patients with premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) who underwent ... |
2,317,574 | A comparison of the effects of Chinese non-pharmaceutical therapies for premature ovarian failure: A PRISMA-compliant systematic review and network meta-analysis. | Premature ovarian failure (POF) is commonly treated with hormone replacement therapy (HRT). Many patients with POF choose acupuncture as a complementary therapy over HRT, due to possible adverse reactions. This systematic review and network meta-analysis (NMA) compares the efficacy of different forms of acupuncture the... |
2,317,575 | Organ of hearing and balance in peri- and postmenopausal women. Effects of hormone replacement therapy on hearing and balance in peri- and post-menopausal women: The current state of knowledge. | Sensory-neural hearing loss in people over 50 - senile deafness - is currently an increasing problem due to the growing proportion of the elderly people in the population. We can find a number of worldwide publications on hearing loss and dizziness in peri-menopausal women, but the data is inconsistent. Reports describ... |
2,317,576 | Effects of artificial cycles with and without gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist pretreatment on frozen embryo transfer outcomes. | This study aimed to compare the pregnancy outcomes between women receiving frozen embryo transfer (FET) with hormone replacement treatment (HRT) with and without gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa) pretreatment.</AbstractText>All consecutive women undergoing HRT cycles (2936 cycles) or HRT with GnRHa pretrea... |
2,317,577 | Hormone replacement therapy and mammographic density: a systematic literature review. | Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is used to reduce climacteric symptoms of menopause and prevent osteoporosis; however, it increases risk of breast cancer. Mammographic density (MD) is also a strong risk factor for breast cancer. We conducted this review to investigate the association between HRT use and MD and to ass... |
2,317,578 | THE EFFECT OF HUMERAL RETROTORSION ON PITCH VELOCITY IN YOUTH BASEBALL PLAYERS. | Pitching velocity is a critical measure of performance, but it may also play a role in the development of injury. It has been proposed that increased humeral retrotorsion (HRT) may be an advantageous adaptation among throwers, resulting in increased throwing velocity. However, there is limited published data directly i... |
2,317,579 | Pubertal timing predicts adult psychosexuality: Evidence from typically developing adults and adults with isolated GnRH deficiency. | Evidence suggests that psychosexuality in humans is modulated by both organizational effects of prenatal and peripubertal sex steroid hormones, and by activational effects of circulating hormones in adulthood. Experimental work in male rodents indicates that sensitivity to androgen-driven organization of sexual motivat... |
2,317,580 | Frozen-warmed blastocyst transfer after 6 or 7 days of progesterone administration: impact on live birth rate in hormone replacement therapy cycles. | To study the difference in live birth rate (LBR) between frozen-warmed blastocyst transfer (FET) on the 6th or the 7th day of progesterone administration in artificially prepared cycles.</AbstractText>Retrospective cohort study.</AbstractText>Tertiary university-based referral hospital.</AbstractText><AbstractText Labe... |
2,317,581 | Construction and optimization mechanisms of carbon fiber-based flow-through electrode system (FES) with stackable multi-cathode units for water disinfection. | The stackable carbon fiber-based flow-through systems (m(nC + 1A)) were constructed, where the multi-cathode units (nC + 1A) were equipped with multiple cathodes (nC) and a counter anode (1A), and the m was the stackable numbers of the nC + 1A units. The configuration of the m(nC + 1A) systems with m and n values from ... |
2,317,582 | The role of ballast specific gravity and velocity gradient in ballasted flocculation. | This study investigated the concealed interaction between applied velocity gradient (G value) and ballast specific gravity (SG) in ballasted flocculation (BF). The objective was to unravel the participation of applied surface concentration (SC: 0.005 m<sup>2</sup>L<sup>-1</sup>-0.02 m<sup>2</sup>L<sup>-1</sup>) of high... |
2,317,583 | Spatiotemporal changes in mechanical matrisome components of the human ovary from prepuberty to menopause. | How do elastic matrisome components change during the lifetime of the human ovary?</AbstractText>The deposition and remodeling of mechanical matrisome components (collagen, elastin, elastin microfibril interface-located protein 1 (EMILIN-1), fibrillin-1 and glycosaminoglycans (GAGs)) that play key roles in signaling pa... |
2,317,584 | Remediation of nitrogen polluted water using Fe-C microelectrolysis and biofiltration under mixotrophic conditions. | A hybrid biofilter was established on Fe-C supported carriers aimed to enhance nitrogen removal from polluted water of low Carbon/Nitrogen (C/N) ratio. Effects of organic loadings, hydraulic retention time (HRT), additional electron donor (Fe<sup>2+</sup>) supplementation and operation mode on the performance of the bi... |
2,317,585 | Bioremediation of aquaculture wastewater with the microalgae Tetraselmis suecica: Semi-continuous experiments, simulation and photo-respirometric tests. | Tetraselmis suecica was cultivated in a semi-continuously operated tubular photobioreactor fed on aquaculture wastewater (AW) testing two hydraulic retention times (HRT): 10 and 7 days (RUN_1 and RUN_2, respectively). The integrated mechanistic model BIO_ALGAE was validated with experimental data in order to simul... |
2,317,586 | A case series of patients with gonadal dysgenesis-associated mixed malignant ovarian germ cell tumor. | <b>Introduction:</b> Malignant germ cell tumors (MGCT) can occur in both genders. In this study, we present eight cases of mixed ovarian MGCT in patients. Most patients reported in the current study are young women, among whom clinical characteristics of gonadal dysgenesis associated MGCT were rarely reported.<b>Method... |
2,317,587 | Potential Utilisation of Dark-Fermented Palm Oil Mill Effluent in Continuous Production of Biomethane by Self-Granulated Mixed Culture. | Two-stage anaerobic digestion of palm oil mill effluent (POME) is a promising method for converting the waste from the largest agricultural industry in Southeast Asia into a clean and sustainable energy. This study investigates the degradation of acid-rich effluent from the dark fermentation stage for the production of... |
2,317,588 | Comparisons of the Metabolic Intensities at Heart Rate, Gas Exchange, and Ventilatory Thresholds. | This study compared the V̇O</i> 2</sub></i> corresponding to the critical heart rate (CHRV̇O</i> 2</sub></i> ) and the physical working capacity at the heart rate fatigue threshold (PWChrt</sub> V̇O</i> 2</sub></i> ) to the gas exchange threshold (GET), ventilatory threshold (VT), and respiratory comp... |
2,317,589 | Dimethyl fumarate vs Teriflunomide: an Italian time-to-event data analysis. | The introduction of oral disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) changed algorithms of RRMS treatment.</AbstractText>To compare the effectiveness of treatment with dimethyl fumarate (DMF) and teriflunomide (TRF) in a large multicentre Italian cohort of RRMS patients.</Abstra... |
2,317,590 | Insitu kinetics of human pharmaceutical conjugates and the impact of transformation, deconjugation, and sorption on persistence in wastewater batch bioreactors. | The fate of selected common pharmaceuticals and four of their major conjugates in wastewater batch bioreactors was evaluated to determine how treatment plant parameters such as addition of air, and the presence of waste activated sludge (WAS) could influence the removal of parent compounds and conjugates. Under a reali... |
2,317,591 | Neutral or acidic pH for the removal of contaminants of emerging concern in wastewater by solar photo-Fenton? A techno-economic assessment of continuous raceway pond reactors. | As far as the authors know, no in-depth comparison has been made between the different performances of the solar photo-Fenton process for the removal of contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) as a function of pH. To this end, real WWTP secondary effluents were treated in continuous flow mode at pilot plant scale. The ... |
2,317,592 | Intermittent rotation as an innovative strategy for achieving nitritation in rotating biological contactors. | The nitritation step is essential when the anammox process is focused, and alternative technologies to achieve partial nitritation-anammox are required. Rotating Biological Contactors (RBCs) are a promising and cost-effective technology, allowing the development of aerobic and anoxic zones in the biofilm, coupled to lo... |
2,317,593 | A novel index for assessing the water quality of urban landscape lakes based on water transparency. | Assessment of the aesthetic and recreational value of urban landscape lakes (ULLs) is often required but there has not been a water quality index specifically applicable for such a purpose. Under a consideration that water transparency in terms of Secchi Depth (SD), to a large extent, determines the landscape effect, a... |
2,317,594 | Dingkun Pill replenishes diminished ovarian reserve through the PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathway in TWP-induced mice. | Diminished ovarian reserve (DOR) can lead to poor fertility and shorten the reproductive lifespan of females. The Dingkun Pill (DKP), a traditional Chinese-patented medication, has been an integral part of traditional Chinese medicinal treatment for the management of gynecological diseases for centuries. Relevant clini... |
2,317,595 | Performance of HABR + MSABP system for the treatment of dairy wastewater and analyses of microbial community structure and low excess sludge production. | The potential of the system, a hybrid anaerobic baffled reactor (HABR) coupled with a multi-stage active biological process (MSABP) reactor, for simulated dairy wastewater at various temperature, hydraulic retention time (HRT), and pH was investigated. Percentage removals of chemical oxygen demand (COD) and NH<sub>4</s... |
2,317,596 | Assessing the factors influencing the performance of constructed wetland-microbial fuel cell integration. | Constructed wetland coupled microbial fuel cell (CW-MFC) systems integrate an aerobic zone and an anaerobic zone to treat wastewater and to generate bioenergy. The concept evolves based on the principles of constructed wetlands and plant MFC (one form of photosynthetic MFC) technologies, of which all contain plants. CW... |
2,317,597 | Photo-fermentation biohydrogen production and electrons distribution from dark fermentation effluents under batch, semi-continuous and continuous modes. | In this work, the influence of batch, semi-continuous and continuous mode on biohydrogen production from dark fermentation effluents (DFEs) as substrate and electron distribution was investigated. Results indicated a better H<sub>2</sub> production performance was obtained in semi-continuous mode. 50% decanting volume ... |
2,317,598 | Efficacy and safety of Bujing Yishi tablet for glaucoma with controlled IOP: study protocol for a multi-centre randomized controlled trial. | As an irreversible, intractable disease with vision loss, glaucoma leads to permanent and progressive damage of visual function. Lowering high intraocular pressure (HIOP) is the first choice for treating glaucoma; however, the control of HIOP is not enough to prevent progressive vison loss. Currently, the therapies to ... |
2,317,599 | Impacts of hydraulic retention time on a continuous flow mode dual-chamber microbial fuel cell for recovering nutrients from municipal wastewater. | Nutrients recovery has become a meaningful solution to address shortage in the fertilizer production which is the key issue of nations' food security. The concept of municipal wastewater is based on its ability to be a major potential source for recovered nutrients because of its vast quantity and nutrient-rich base. M... |
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