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2019-08-12ZeitschriftenartikelSharing Cities and Commoning: An Alternative Narrative for Just and Sustainable Cities Sharing Cities are emerging as an alternative narrative which promotes sharing as a transformative phenomenon for just and sustainable cities. This article shows that Sharing Cities are conceived within the alternative ...
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2019-08-27ZeitschriftenartikelMorphological and Mechanical Properties of the Quadriceps Femoris Muscle-Tendon Unit From Adolescence to Adulthood Effects of Age and Athletic TrainingThe combined effects of mechanical loading and maturation during adolescence are still not well understood. The purpose of the study was to investigate the development of the quadriceps femoris muscle-tendon unit from early ...
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2019-10-07ZeitschriftenartikelConnecting financialization and urbanization: the changing financial ecology of urban infrastructure in the UK This paper discusses a conceptual model for critically engaging with the effects of financialization on contemporary cities. The current state of theory on financialization in the urban context focuses foremost on the real ...
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2019-08-22ZeitschriftenartikelNeuromuscular organisation and robustness of postural control in the presence of perturbations Perturbation-based exercise interventions challenge balance and improve reactive motor control. Our purpose was to investigate the modular organisation during a standing balance task in both stable and unstable conditions ...
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2019-02-14ZeitschriftenartikelInformation Thermodynamics for Time Series of Signal-Response Models Abstract: The entropy production in stochastic dynamical systems is linked to the structure of their causal representation in terms of Bayesian networks. Such a connection was formalized for bipartite (or multipartite) ...
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2015-03-07ZeitschriftenartikelEven the Smallest Mammalian Brain Has Yet to Reveal Its Secrets
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2014-11-22ZeitschriftenartikelOntogeny of the Electric Organs in the Electric Eel, Electrophorus electricus: Physiological, Histological, and Fine Structural Investigations This study attempts to clarify the controversy regarding the ontogenetic origin of the main organ electrocytes in the electric eel, Electrophorus electricus. The dispute was between an earlier claimed origin from a skeletal ...
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2014-08-16ZeitschriftenartikelKaryotype Evolution in the Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus sedulus by Whole-Arm Reciprocal Translocation (WART) Robertsonian (centric) fusion or fission is one of the predominant modes of chromosomal rearrangement in karyotype evolution among mammals. However, in karyotypes composed of only bi-armed chromosomes, creation of new ...
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2019-07-20ZeitschriftenartikelSphingolipid-Transporting Proteins as Cancer Therapeutic Targets The understanding of the role of sphingolipid metabolism in cancer has tremendously increased in the past ten years. Many tumors are characterized by imbalances in sphingolipid metabolism. In many cases, disorders of ...
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2019-08-02ZeitschriftenartikelPatellar Tendon Strain Associates to Tendon Structural Abnormalities in Adolescent Athletes High mechanical strain is thought to be one of the main factors for the risk of tendon injury, as it determines the mechanical demand placed upon the tendon by the working muscle. The present study investigates the association ...
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2019-10-11ZeitschriftenartikelInstitutional design, informal practices and international conflict The case of community-based pasture management in the Kyrgyz-Tajik border regionIn the Kyrgyz Region of Ferghana Valley, violent conflict flares repeatedly between the local Kyrgyz majority population and the Tajik ethnic minority. Drawing on a recent qualitative case study conducted in the borderlands ...
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2019-07-26ZeitschriftenartikelEffects of Different Types of Exercise Training on the Cortisol Awakening Response in Children Context: Due to great variability of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA)-axis, research has to produce better-controlled findings to make a more meaningful statement regarding the effect of exercise training (ET) on ...
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2019-06-06ZeitschriftenartikelWhy stigmatized adolescents bully more: the role of self-esteem and academic-status insecurity Previous research finds that low achievers and students from lower socioeconomic status backgrounds are more likely to bully peers, but fails to satisfactorily explain why. This paper tests the hypothesis that feelings of ...
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2012-05-03ZeitschriftenartikelPrognostic Significance of Circulating Levels of Hepatocyte Growth Factor in Patients with Chagas’ Disease and Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy Objectives: Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) plays an important role in the improvement in cardiac function and remodeling in a variety of cardiovascular diseases. It is also a strong predictor of mortality in some heart ...
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2013-12-05ZeitschriftenartikelAnalysis of the Intestinal Microbiome of a Recovered Clostridium difficile Patient after Fecal Transplantation Background: Clostridium difficile infections upon antibiotic disruption of the gut microbiota are potentially lethal. Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is a promising treatment option for recurrent C. difficile-associated ...
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2017KonferenzveröffentlichungMolecular characterization of a new Carlavirus detected in German Ulmus laevis (Pall.) by Illumina high throughput sequencing A 150 years old population of 30 European white elms (Ulmus laevis Pall.) in the park of Caputh (federal state Brandenburg, Germany) was monitored regularly since 2010. Trees show a dieback and develop characteristic leaf ...
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2019-01ZeitschriftenartikelMolecular characterization of the movement and coat proteins of a new Elm mottle virus isolate infecting European white elm (Ulmus laevis Pall.) European white elms (Ulmus laevis Pall.) growing in a park in Caputh near Berlin (Germany) were regularly monitored over a period of 18 years showing virus infection-like symptoms such as chloroses, chlorotic ringspots, ...
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2019-05-10ZeitschriftenartikelFORCE—Landsat + Sentinel-2 Analysis Ready Data and Beyond Ever increasing data volumes of satellite constellations call for multi-sensor analysis ready data (ARD) that relieve users from the burden of all costly preprocessing steps. This paper describes the scientific software ...
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2019-05-21ZeitschriftenartikelTriceps Surae Muscle-Tendon Unit Properties in Preadolescent Children: A Comparison of Artistic Gymnastic Athletes and Non-athletes Knowledge regarding the effects of athletic training on the properties of muscle and tendon in preadolescent children is scarce. The current study compared Achilles tendon stiffness, plantar flexor muscle strength and ...
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2019ZeitschriftenartikelDesign and quality criteria for archetype analysis A key challenge in addressing the global degradation of natural resources and the environment is to effectively transfer successful strategies across heterogeneous contexts. Archetype analysis is a particularly salient ...
