NEW METHODOLOGY TO OPTIMIZE SORTING IN WOOD DRYING

New methodology to optimize sorting in wood drying

One important problem in lumber drying is to maintain the lumber moisture content distribution within certain minimum and maximum values.Over-drying and under-drying are common causes for lower grade recovery and Douches dimensional stability problems.It is known that both over-drying and underdrying can be reduced by sorting green lumber into diff

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Amelioration of dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis by autoinducer-2-deficient Lactiplantibacillus plantarum is mediated by anti-inflammatory effects and alleviation of dysbiosis of the gut microbiota

Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) attenuate dextran sulfate sodium (DSS)-induced colitis in mice by restoring gut flora homeostasis and modulating the immune response.Because synchronous behavior can be controlled by autoinducer-2 (AI-2)/LuxS-mediated quorum sensing, the Caco-2 cell model and DSS-induced model in C57BL/6 mice were used to explore the unkn

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Stigma as a Barrier to Participant Recruitment of Minority Populations in Diabetes Research: Development of a Community-Centered Recruitment Approach

BackgroundThe development of evidence-based care geared towards Black and Latina women living with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes is contingent upon their active recruitment into clinical interventions.Well-documented impediments to recruitment include a historical mistrust of the research community and socioeconomic factors that limit awareness and

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