The aim of this study, conducted on a sample of 522 subjects, was to explore the main profiles of subjects, in terms of cultural dimensions and personal autonomy patterns, belonging to the Romanian educational environment, evidencing the role of cultural factors in generating a problematic sophie allport zebra profile (deficient personal autonomy,
Aims: The solar wind pressure is an important parameter of space weather, which plays a crucial role in the interaction of the solar wind with the planetary plasma environment.Here we investigate the possibility of determining a solar wind pressure proxy from Rosetta magnetic field data, measured deep inside the induced magnetosphere of comet 67P/C
This study was designed to assess liver-specific functions of human fetal liver cells proposed as a potential source for hepatocyte transplantation.Fetal liver cells were isolated from livers of different gestational ages (16-22 weeks), and the functions of cell preparations were evaluated by establishing primary cultures.We observed that 20- to 22
Apolipoprotein A-I (ApoA-I) concentrations are decreased during inflammation, which may reduce high-density lipoprotein (HDL) functionality.Thus, rescuing ApoA-I concentrations during inflammation might help to prevent atherosclerosis.Recent studies have shown that butyric acid (C4) has anti-inflammatory effects and rescues ApoA-I production.Howeve
Background and purpose: Life and death became significant issues with the outbreak of the COVID-19 and its aftermath.Previous studies have shown that having meaning in life and the ability to regulate emotion can play effective roles in coping with death anxiety.The present study investigated the relationship between COVID-19 anxiety and death anxi