Hyperhomocysteinemia is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, neurological disorders, and bone abnormalities. The key enzyme in homocysteine metabolism, cystathionine-β-synthase (CBS) is recognized as a target for new homocysteine-lowering therapies including enzyme replacement and gene therapy. …

This research is focused on the circumstances related to rainwater flooding in the Municipality of Valkenburg aan de Geul, located in the south of the Netherlands. The town has been dealing with flooding from rainwater for as long as its inhabitants can remember, but the situation became much more severe …

What happens if there is a business that is strictly online, is available in multiple countries, therefore facing more competition, while having only one location for their office? This is how YourSurprise operates. Active in 28 countries, delivering almost to the whole world and having multiple websites. …

De ziekte van Parkinson is de meest voorkomende neurodegeneratieve ziekte (Balestrino, 2019). Wereldwijd is de prevalentie in 2019 geschat op 8.5 miljoen individuen die leven met Parkinson. Bij de ziekte van Parkinson gaat onder andere de motoriek achteruit naar mate de tijd verstrijkt. Patiënten met …

This collection of articles contains contributions to the research project ‘From Prevention to Resilience’ (FPtP). In this project, the research team has generated insights and tools for designers, policymakers, and other professionals to contribute to more resilient cities and neighborhoods. The point …

Gemengd wonen is een hit. Nederland telt inmiddels meer dan 150 projecten waarin begeleide en onbegeleide bewoners er bewust voor kiezen om bij elkaar te wonen in een complex of buurtje. De Hogeschool Utrecht deed onderzoek naar de succesfactoren.

Research finds that the global market value of cargo bikes will hit 2.4 billion euros by 2031. Analysts with Future Market Insights assessing the growth of cargo bikes have placed the parcel courier industry as a key buyer of electric cargo bikes, forecasting that 43 per cent of sales could go to this …

Abstract Background: COVID-19 was first identified in December 2019 in the city of Wuhan, China. The virus quickly spread and was declared a pandemic on March 11, 2020. After infection, symptoms such as fever, a (dry) cough, nasal congestion, and fatigue can develop. In some cases, the virus causes severe …

This project 's objective was to create a hyperreality experience of the tropical storm that hit Borculo in 1925. Previous teams have demonstrated the technical feasibility of this project, but the required level of graphic quality has not yet been attained. To address these problems, research has …

Twee sterke aardbevingen troffen de regio Thessalië op 3 maart 2021 (Mw = 6,3) en op 4 maart 2021 (Mw = 6,1). Het epicentrum van de aardbevingen lag respectievelijk ongeveer 23 en 29 km ten NW van Larissa, een van de dichtstbevolkte steden van Griekenland. Daarna volgden verschillende naschokken. Hoewel …