which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Objective(s): Based on knowledge from traditional herbal medicine, Ferula assa-foetida (asafoetida) has several therapeutic applications but there is less knowledge about its effect on neurons. Materials and Methods: In order to evaluate neuronal differentiation, neuronal ...

the aim of the current study was the screening the activity of 23 medicinal plants for decreasing the in vitro ruminal methane production, as well to and assess sheep ruminal in vitro fermentation parameters. 57.3 mg of each medicinal plants along with 142.7 mg control diet were weighted in 120 ml wheatons in 4 replicates. the samples were incubated using ruminal fluid obtained from 3 castrated...

*Elias: Universidad del CEMA, Av. Córdoba 374 (C1054AAP) Buenos Aires, Argentina ([email protected]). Lacetera: University of Toronto and Institute for Management and Innovation, 3359 Mississauga Road North, Mississauga, ON, Canada, L5L 1C6 ([email protected]). Macis: Johns Hopkins University, 100 International Drive, Baltimore, MD 21202 ([email protected]). We thank the participants to ...

Methods: A systematic review of the literature was performed by searching Medline, Web of Science, Scopus, CINAHL, Ageline, Embase, Health star, ASSA, and PsycINFO databases for peerreviewed studies published with quantitative and/or qualitative analyses of physicians’ adjustment to, satisfaction with, and/or quality of life in retirement. Two independent reviewers performed data abstraction, a...

Department of Chemistry, University of Wat Ontario, N2L 3G1, Canada. E-mail: dmitrie Tel: +1-519-888-4567 ext. 84642 Faculty of Pharmacy, Apotex Centre, Univ Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3E 0T5, Canada. E +1-204-474-7617; Tel: +1-204-474-8325 Department of Chemistry, Washington U Brookings Drive, St Louis, Missouri, 63130, † Electronic supplementary information ( cell culture and growth inhibition assa...

Extended Abstract This paper investigates a wide range of plausible determinants of international certification (IC) such as ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 in some sub-Saharan African countries (SSA). IC in SSA is largely seen as being driven by pressure from international markets and trade relations with Western countries. That is, businesses trading with richer countries would have a need and/or abil...

* Support for this research was provided by the National Science Foundation, NSF SES-03-21566. Additional support for Banzhaf was provided by the Property and Environment Research Center (PERC). We thank participants in a 2008 ASSA Session, the 2009 NBER Summer Institute, and in seminars at Arizona State, Brown, Cornell, Duke, Georgetown, Harvard, PERC, Resources for the Future, the University ...