Patients: 184 people aged 18–65 years with somatisation disorder, undifferentiated somatoform disorder, and somatoform autonomic dysfunction (somatic subscore of the Hamilton Anxiety Scale (HAMA-SOM) .12 and the psychic subscore (HAMA-PSY) of 5 points below HAMA-SOM). For inclusion, participants required a Somatoform Disorders Screening Instrument (SOM) SOMS-2 (number of 53 conditions present i...

This study aimed to produce and evaluate the physicochemical characteristics of craft beers with addition yellow passion fruit pulp acceptance level these products by sensory analysis. The 2% (w/v) was performed in two stages: A) wort, before primary alcoholic fermentation B) green beer, after maturation stage. pH, titratable acidity, total soluble solids, reducing sugars phenolic compounds wer...

„Yuragi“ ist das japanische Wort für Fluktuation. Im gleichnamigen interdisziplinären Projekt an der Osaka University werden natürliche biologische Prozesse, die Fluktuation ausnutzen, nachgeahmt und für technische Anwendungen nutzbar gemacht. Aus dem Teilbereich Robotik wird hier exemplarisch ein junges Projekt vorgestellt, in dem ein einfaches, biologisch inspiriertes Modell zur Steuerung ein...

discussed the potential for St. John’s wort (SJW) to cause drug interactions. At that time, SJW had been identified as an inducer of cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) and P-glycoprotein (P-gp). We discussed the interactions with alprazolam, oral contraceptives, and several antiretroviral drugs. In each case, SJW was shown to increase the metabolism of the object drug resulting in a reduction in effi...