BACKGROUND Adherence to the Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) 2010 guidelines recommending 30 minutes of supervised moderate intensity exercise five days per week is difficult for patients with heart failure (HF). Innovative programs are needed to assist HF patients to adhere to long-term exercise. The objective of this prospective randomized two-group repeated measures experimental desig...

The effect of epinephrine on phosphatidate phosphohydrolase (PAP) activity of isolated human hepatocytes was studied. Epineprine inhibited the enzyme activity progressively at concentrations above 0.1 µM, reaching a maximum inhibition of 64.5% at 100 µM concentration. Inclusion of alprenolol, a β-receptor blocker, in the incubation mixture abolished the inhibitory effect of epinephrine on P...

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Given the long roots of bay‘a (pledge of allegiance) in Islamic tradition and the controversial claim by the Islamic State (IS) to be a caliphate, the application of bay‘a to the group’s leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, and his project is a contested issue among radical Islamists. Based on secondary literature and IS ideologues’ own writings, this paper analyses IS’s claims of validity in their ca...

In addition to socio-economic factors, a whole spectrum of motivations for joining Islamic Fundamentalist groups has been documented in the literature. Individuals my join extremist groups to achieve specific political objectives such as sovereignty over disputed territory. Emotional incentives may also play an important role. Members of extremist groups often report on the glamour of being mem...

The purpose of this study was to investigate the degree of neuromuscular fatigue and recovery from fatigue, following handball training and handball matches at elite level. The focus was specifically on changes in physical performance when playing three matches over the course of 3 days, which simulates a sequence in international championships. Female players from the Norwegian national handba...

the effect of epinephrine on phosphatidate phosphohydrolase (pap) activity of isolated human hepatocytes was studied. epineprine inhibited the enzyme activity progressively at concentrations above 0.1 µm, reaching a maximum inhibition of 64.5% at 100 µm concentration. inclusion of alprenolol, a β-receptor blocker, in the incubation mixture abolished the inhibitory effect of epinephrine on pap, ...