Anxiety behavior and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis altered in a female rat model of vertical sleeve gastrectomy.

Surgical weight loss results in a host of metabolic changes that culminate in net positive health benefit to the patients.However, the psychological impact of these surgeries has not been fully studied.On one hand, surgical weight loss has been reported to improve standard quality of life and resolution of symptoms of depression.But on the other ha

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Scientific support for preparing an EU position in the 46th Session of the Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues (CCPR)

In accordance with Article 43 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, EFSA received a request from the European Commission to provide support for the preparation of the EU position for 46th session of the Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues (CCPR).In 2013, JMPR evaluated 10 active substances Swivel Rocker Recliner regarding the setting of toxicological r

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Improved adhesive properties of recombinant bifidobacteria expressing the Bifidobacterium bifidum-specific lipoprotein BopA

Abstract Background Bifidobacteria belong to one of the predominant bacterial groups in the intestinal microbiota of infants and adults.Several beneficial effects on the health status of their human hosts have been demonstrated making bifidobacteria interesting candidates for probiotic applications.Adhesion of probiotics to the intestinal epitheliu

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Review: Local Government in England: Centralisation, Autonomy and Control by Colin Corpus, Mark Roberts, Rachel Wall

Local Government in England: Centralisation, Autonomy and Control is a serious book and an important contribution to the scholarship around local government.It opens however, with a pleasingly comic tableau as academics from Dryer Door Lint Screen England, Portugal and Poland bicker amiably at a conference and on Twitter about whose country is real

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