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Obesity increases the risk for hypertension and is a major driver of morbidity and mortality due to cardiovascular diseases (dustan, 1983; poirier et al ., 2006). Studies in rodents with diet - induced obesity (dio) suggest that increased sympathetic nerve activity (sna) is an important mediator of obesity - induced hy... |
Hydrogen peroxide - inducible clone 5 or hic-5 is a gene we isolated by subtractive hybridization in 1994 as a cdna clone induced by transforming growth factor (tgf-) or hydrogen peroxide . At that time, we studied tgf- signalling and pursued the possibility that reactive oxygen species (ros) function was an intracellu... |
Numerous systems have been proposed to classify thoracolumbar injuries . Among the most influential were the ideas proposed by denis, magerl / ao, and the thoracolumbar injury classification system (tlics).1 2 3 the denis system was valuable in providing a modern concept of spinal stability and integrating the findings... |
Autoimmune diseases (ads) are a family of more than 80 chronic, and often disabling, illnesses broadly characterized by immune system dysfunction leading to the loss of tolerance to self - antigens, presence of increased level of autoantibodies, inflammatory and mediatory cells and resulting chronic inflammation . The ... |
Currently, a wide variety of oral antidiabetic agents and insulin are available for the treatment of type 2 diabetes . Several oral antidiabetic agents like metformin, sulfonylureas, meglitinides, thiazolidinediones are currently available . Some of them increase the insulin secretion from pancreas while others increas... |
A 17-year - old male patient visited our institution with a complaint of a painful movable mass on the lateral distal aspect of the right femur that was not caused by trauma . The mass had been slowly growing for 6 months and started to cause increasing pain from one month ago . A firm and movable mass with a size of a... |
Measuring efficiency has been common in a large range of activities, including health care (1, 2), insurance services (3), universities (4, 5), and research activities (6). Analyzing efficiency through dea (data envelopment analysis) is an assessment of output - input ratio in order to find relative efficiencies of dec... |
Lymphoscintigraphies performed during sentinel lymph node (sln) mapping and biopsies in breast cancer have discovered lymphatic extra - axillary drainage in 20 - 27% of cases . Extra - axillary nodes most often located are: ipsilateral internal mammary chain (imc) (17%), intra - mammary (3%), supraclavicular (2%) and i... |
In the daily lives of most modern people, the time spent working with the neck bent forward, working on a computer, riding in cars, and engaging in leisure activities while in a sitting positions has been increasing . This sitting causes overloads in the soft tissues that support the neck, and repeated damage adversely... |
Bacterial strains, growth conditions, and the peptide: b. abortus biotype 1 isolate from korean cattle was used for the construction of a vaccine by means of gi24 . B. abortus strain rb51 served as the comparative vaccine (versus the vaccine candidate). B. abortus strain 544 (atcc 23448)smooth, virulent bacteria of the... |
We studied 2 outbreaks of orally transmitted chagas disease (120 cases, 5 deaths). The first occurred in chichiriviche, vargas state, a coastal community (population 800 persons) 50 km northwest of caracas, venezuela . The outbreak occurred at a primary school where food was prepared on site . In early april 2009, a to... |
Alzheimer s disease (ad) is a complex neurodegenerative disease, which can be divided into two major forms: early - onset ad (eoad) and late - onset ad (load) with dividing age of 65 years, respectively . Three dominant causative genes for eoad are amyloid precursor protein (app), presenilin-1 (psen1), and presenlin-2 ... |
The vitreous humor (volume of ~4 ml in an adult) comprises the majority of the eye s volume1 and is responsible for several visually debilitating conditions such as retinal tear and detachment, macular hole, macular pucker, and vitreomacular traction (vmt). The vitreous has a uniform gel - like consistency at birth, bu... |
A 56-year - old man presented with a 12-month history of tingling ulcers on both feet (figure 1a). He was otherwise well . On examination there were ulcers on both feet, 11.5 cm in diameter with a macerated edge . Skin - colored to red - brown papules were noted on both knees (figure 1b) as well as irregular red circle... |
Taehwa, danyang - gun, chungcheongbuk - do, korea (n 3707'01.42", e 12829'05.11"). Healthy leaves were collected from conifer species growing at the site, including 3 juniper trees (juniperus rigida siebold et zucc . ), 4 japanese larch trees [larix kaempferi (lamb .) Carr . ], and 5 pine trees (pinus densiflora siebol... |
Convincing evidence continues to emerge from clinical trials that gene therapy is yielding therapeutic effects in patients suffering from a wide range of diseases . In particular, liver - directed gene therapy is becoming a promising modality to obtain sustained hepatocyte - specific expression of secreted factors into... |
Mets is a combination of disorders that increase the risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes (2). In contrast to adults; conflicting results were found regarding the relation between obesity and cardiac functions in children . Early recognition of premature atherosclerosis is important as subclinical atherosclerosi... |
Phosphate - based cathartic agents can be bought over the counter (otc) as remedial for constipation . It is widely prescribed for colon preparation before any form of intra - abdominal surgery or colonoscopy . We report a 49-year - old female who had a history of end - stage renal failure secondary to iga glomerulonep... |
The goals of surgical treatment for thoracolumbar burst fractures are to restore vertebral column stability and to decompress neural elements4). Due to several problems associated with extensive long - level instrumentation, posterior short - segment instrumentation has been recently preferred for the treatment of thor... |
The traditional approach to drug discovery involves de novo identification and validation of new molecular entities (nme), which is a time - consuming and costly process . Despite huge investment in drug discovery and development and explosive advancement in biological / informational technologies during past decades, ... |
The who defines diabetes mellitus as a metabolic disorder of multiple aetiology characterized by chronic hyperglycemia with disturbances of carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism resulting from defects in the insulin secretion, insulin action, or both . A survey on indian population shows that 4% of the adults suffer... |
A male neonate weighing 3.9 kg who exhibited whole body cyanosis and desaturation upon birth was diagnosed with dextro - transposition of the great arteries, atrial septal defect, and patent ductus arteriosus associated with a single coronary artery pattern . The leiden classification is often used in clinical contexts... |
Although the exact embryological mechanism for this condition remains unclear, it is thought to relate to a disruption of development of the lateral folds of rathke during hindgut development.1 several anatomical variants have been described, and the classification system proposed by effman, lebowitz, and colodny has b... |
The ageing process is accompanied by an increased prevalence of the signs and symptoms of physical fragility, including sarcopenia, a decrease in exercise tolerance, osteopenia, an increase in visceral adiposity and a worsening of quality of life . Adults with growth hormone deficiency (ghd) exhibit similar clinical si... |
Squamous cell carcinoma (scc) is a common malignancy, and cutaneous scc accounts for up to 20% of non - melanoma skin cancers in the united states, making it the second most common skin cancer . Other primary sites of scc are locations where squamous epithelium is normally found, including the lung, oropharynx, cervix,... |
Giant cell tumor of the bone (gctb) is a benign bony tumor accounting for 5 to 8% of all bone tumors; it is generally observed at the epiphysis of long bones . It is rare before maturity, and it has a female predilection.1 the axial skeleton above the sacrum, especially the upper cervical spine, is an uncommon location... |
Pedicle screw fixation is a necessary part of various spinal surgeries . Despite many advantages of using pedicle screws, their usage in the spine is replete with danger and has the potential for permanent neurologic deficit, especially when placing screws near the spinal cord at the concave apex of a scoliotic spine51... |
We identified 27 hips in 27 patients who underwent revision tha and showed metallosis from a catastrophic failure of a pe liner in their hip joints during revision tha among all the patients who underwent revision thas in seoul national university hospital between january 1996 and august 2004 . Three patients were lost... |
Classic neuroimaging findings described in gm2 gangliosidosis is hyperdense signal in bilateral thalami in non - contrast computed tomography (ncct) scan and hypointensity in t2 weighted mri images . Hyperdens thalamus in ncct head in a child with neuroregrssion, facial dysmorphism and organomegaly, should lead us to t... |
Malignancy is a recognized complication of renal transplantation . In australia, it is estimated that 25% of all renal transplant recipients surviving for 20 years will develop a non - skin cancer . Renal cell carcinoma (rcc) accounted for 4.6% of de novo cancer in solid organ transplant recipients, but the majority oc... |
Socioeconomic changes have led to profound changes in individual's lifestyle including the adoption of unhealthy food consumption patterns, prevalent tobacco use, alcohol abuse, and physical inactivity . Regular physical activity is an important aspect for prevention of noncommunicable disease (ncd), and inactivity is ... |
Over the last few years, the involvement of the proteasome pathway in ligand - dependent nuclear receptor degradation has been established . This pathway entails first a polyubiquitination of the substrate, catalyzed by three factors (e1, e2 and e3), followed by its proteolysis by the proteasome . Recently, the role of... |
In many countries, occupational accidents have impaired the health and safety of workers in various professions . In 1998, france reported 1.35 million occupational accidents among 14.5 million workers, which was a 3% increase in the number of accidents reported in 1997 . Of these accidents, 52% caused injuries (1, 2),... |
Extragonadal occurrence is rare, and it is usually found in the anterior mediastinum, retroperitoneum, and sacrococcygeal region . Primary retroperitoneal teratoma is unusual in patients above the age of 30 years; only 10% have been reported to occur after that age . Teratomas confined to the adrenal gland are exceptio... |
Non - lichenoid cutaneous reactions secondary to imatinib mesylate are the most common non - hematologic adverse reactions associated with its use.lichenoid drug eruption usually occurs on the photo - exposed parts of the skin . Non - lichenoid cutaneous reactions secondary to imatinib mesylate are the most common non ... |
In older adults, performance of many habitual daily activities and tasks requires moving and controlling the center of gravity (defined as the vertical projection of the center of mass) to various positions within the base of support . However, effective displacement of the center of gravity during either self - initia... |
This is in contrast to the regular cytotoxic chemotherapy drugs that either damage the deoxyribonucleic acid or inhibit the microtubules and kill or inhibit the rapidly dividing cancer cells . Maximum tolerated doses (mtd) of these drugs are designed to kill as many tumor cells as possible . Such doses require prolonge... |
Humans (indeed all biological multicellular organisms) are made of multiscale hierarchy of structures ranging from subcellular structures (10 m) to cells (10 m), basic functional units (the smallest aggregation of diverse cells that behaves like the parent organ 10 m), organs (1010 m), and bodies (10 m). In addition to... |
Deep brain stimulation (dbs) is an effective treatment option for a number of neurological disorders, including movement disorders, pain, and epilepsy [14]. Following dbs procedures, skin erosion and/or infection can occur, most commonly at the connector site [5, 6]. Infection constitutes a serious adverse event becaus... |
The ability to grip is one of the most important functions of the hand, and grip strength can be used to reflect overall muscular strength . Several studies have shown that grip strength is inversely associated with all - cause mortality, functional impairments, frailty markers, cognitive impairments, physical disabili... |
Asbestosis is one of the most frequently studied diseases associated with the inhalation of asbestos fibers . The exposure to asbestos is known to cause inflammation, fibrous scarring in the lung, and cancer [1, 2]. It has been suggested that, in addition to reactive oxygen species (ros), the reactive nitric species (r... |
We conducted a prospective, single - center observational study over 2 time periods (july to november 2013 and february to april 2014). Semistructured interviews were conducted with consecutive eligible acs patients admitted to a metropolitan tertiary hospital located in melbourne, australia . The study was approved by... |
Congenital talipes equinovarus is recognized as the down and in foot, often resembling a club - like appearance . It is the most important cause of physical disability among all congenital musculoskeletal defects occurring in an otherwise normal child.1 for many years, the kite's method was used for the correction of c... |
This is because it can provide site - specific information about protein motions over a large range of time scales . Over the past decade, n nmr relaxation experiments employing model - free analysis (1,2) have become the de facto standard used to characterize protein motions on a picosecond to nanosecond time scale . ... |
Parkinson s disease (pd) was first known as shaking palsy, a term coined in 1817 by james parkinson . It is a progressive neurologic disturbance in which the incidence rate increases with age1 . When approximately 6080% of the dopamine produced by the substantia nigra dopaminergic neurons has been lost, the extrapyrami... |
Radiation - induced sarcoma (ris) is a rare late event after radiation therapy (rt), with a reported incidence of 0.03%- 0.2% in 5 years and overall up to 0.8% . It is known to have a worse prognosis than sporadic soft tissue sarcoma (sts), with a 5-year disease - specific survival (dss) rate of 32%-58% in recent repor... |
Procalcitonin (pct) is elevated in serum of patients with severe infections of bacterial or parasitic origin . Increased levels it has been recently demonstrated that pct levels in falciparum malaria correlate with parasitemia and disease severity, and that markedly elevated values (> 25 ng / ml) are associated with a ... |
Kohn sham (ks) density functional theory (dft) provides a powerful theoretical framework for performing calculations on a subsystem exactly embedded in its full, quantum - mechanical environment . The quantity that mediates the interaction between subsystems is the electronic density, which is partitioned into two term... |
Nanoparticles are diverse class of small - scale (<100 nm) substances with novel properties like small size, large surface area, specific shape, and surface activity . Toxicity of nanomaterials refers to the interaction of nanomaterials with the biological systems and induction of toxic responses . Once inside the body... |
After tooth extraction, the healing process initiates however, alveolar socket never reaches its previous dimensions either buccolingually or apicocoronally . Additionally, the remaining bone structure after healing undergoes a progressive resorption (catabolic remodeling). Resorption in the first 6 months after extrac... |
Esthetics can influence the selection of the prosthesis . In screw - retained implant restorations, the screw- access hole is unesthetic; because the gray color of screw hole cannot be eliminated by opaque composite materials . All prostheses have inherent advantages and disadvantages; clinicians should assess them and... |
For a successful bacterial colonization of the oral cavity, adherence mechanisms are essential, otherwise the bacteria get washed away and swallowed by the salivary flow . Oral bacteria have evolved several mechanisms to withstand the salivary flow and succeed in adhesion to and subsequently form biofilm on surfaces of... |
Alternative medicine refer to a broad set of health care practices that are not part of that country s own tradition or conventional medicine and are not fully integrated into the dominant health - care system . According to who they are used interchangeably with traditional medicine in some countries . Homeopathic med... |
Samples: serum samples were taken from 337 pet rabbits presented to 34 veterinary facilities in different 20 prefectures in japan . Healthy rabbits were brought to the veterinary clinics for either general health checks or other disease conditions . Among the rabbits, the rest showed variable clinical conditions, such ... |
To investigate the role of the chinese herbal medicine xianhuayin on the reversal of 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene (dmba)-induced premalignant mucosal lesions in the oral buccal pouch of golden hamsters . The animals were randomly divided into a non - diseased control group (n=5) and an experimental group including 50... |
Streptococcus pneumoniae (spn) may cause a wide spectrum of diseases ranging from otitis and pneumonia to invasive forms such as meningitis or sepsis . Among pneumococcal diseases, pneumonia has the higher clinical burden in terms of morbidity, mortality and hospitalization rate, with heavy implications for worldwide h... |
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ecmo), which can support gas exchange or hemodynamics in patients with severe respiratory or cardiac failure, has demonstrated considerable evolution over the last decade, with a steady rise since 2009 in the number of ecmotreated patients and number of centers providing ecmo suppor... |
Early reports of well - differentiated nonmedullary thyroid carcinoma clustering in families [17], and studies utilizing population and hospital data bases [813] demonstrating that such cases occurred in families more often than could be explained by chance have led to the general acceptance of the existence of a famil... |
It is the third - ranking cause of death, and therefore affects the health care system in thailand.1 one of the common consequences of stroke is spasticity . It is defined as a motor disorder that is characterized by a velocity - dependent increase in tonic stretch reflexes (muscle tone) with exaggerated tendon jerks, ... |
It has been reported that stress and anxiety stimulate adrenal gland and sympathetic nervous system which, in a sophisticated process, leads to an increase in bp, respiratory irregularities, dyspnea, an increase in the rate of respiration and hearth rate, and in case of frequent prolonged exposure to chronic stress and... |
Twenty - one premature infants born between 30 and 34 wk ga with a birth weight> 1500 g were recruited for this study . Exclusion criteria included major chromosomal anomalies, intraventricular hemorrhage (> grade ii), necrotizing enterocolitis, excessive drug / alcohol use, data missing regarding the date to full oral... |
To report an effect of the full tendon transposition augmented with posterior intermuscular suture and recession - resection surgery, for the patient with monocular elevation deficiency (med) and large exotropia . Full tendon transposition augmented with posterior intermuscular suture and recession - resection surgery ... |
During the last decades, governments across many jurisdictions have been faced by the challenge of controlling increasing health care expenditure, partly due to new medical technologies, within a context of dwindling budgets, exacerbated by the recent economic and financial crisis . As a result, demand for evidence and... |
The brachial plexus supplies the upper extremity and is formed by the fusion of the anterior primary rami of the cervical (c5 - 8) and the first thoracic (t1) spinal nerves . The five roots fuse to form three trunks which further branch into anterior and posterior divisions behind the clavicle . These divisions reunite... |
Meningioma has been known to be a common intracranial tumor, accounting for 13% to 19% of all primary brain tumors . In contrast, extracranial meningioma are uncommon, and particularly those with extension into a middle ear . Especially, ear and temporal bone meningiomas have been reported to show a variety of clinical... |
Gold catalysts, both homogeneous and heterogeneous, have seen a meteoric rise in importance in the last three decades, and interest continues unabated . This has been amply documented, for example, in special editions of major review journals . For organic transformations, gold in the oxidation state + i is overwhelmin... |
Brown - mclean syndrome (bms) is an infrequently diagnosed condition, defined by peripheral corneal edema that spares the center . Clinically, bms is most often seen after cataract extraction but has been described after other surgeries as well (e.g., corneal transplantation) [2, 3]. Nonsurgical insults such as lens su... |
Acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis (psagn) is a common glomerular cause of gross hematuria in children . It commonly presents as nephritic syndrome with sudden onset of gross hematuria, edema, hypertension, and renal insufficiency . Varied presentations have been reported such as asymptomatic, mild syndrome, or... |
In recent years, it has been established that in patients maintained on chronic hemodialysis (hd) there is a strong association between markers of inflammation, nutritional status, cardiovascular disease and overall morbidity and mortality . It was found that 3060% of hd patients have evidence of activation of inflamma... |
It is believed that physical activity for the prevention of falls should primarily aim to increase the strength of large groups of muscles, mainly in the lower limbs, as well as improve gait, balance, and coordination parameters1 . Among the organized exercise systems only tai - chi has been mentioned in this context, ... |
Cardiac rehabilitation (cr) is a multidisciplinary multifaceted intervention aiming at physical, psychological and social recovery of cardiac patients after a cardiac event or therapeutic intervention . Traditional indications for cr are related to coronary artery disease (cad), including patients with myocardial infar... |
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (t2 dm) is a clinical syndrome characterized by elevated blood glucose caused by a combination of insulin resistance and progressive failure of insulin secretion by the -cells in pancreatic islets of langerhans [1, 2]. The cellular mechanisms underlying -cell failure in t2 dm are not well under... |
A 79-year - old woman with a history of hypertension was transferred in a near - shock state from a regional hospital where she had presented 10 days previously, complaining of one week of nausea, diarrhea, and nocturnal fever . Despite various conservative treatments including antibiotics, dyspnea with palpitations sh... |
Kawasaki disease (kd) is a form of systemic vasculitis, the etiology of which is unknown . Diagnosis is based on clinical signs raising suspicion of the disease, including fever of over 5 days in duration and at least four of the following five symptoms: bilateral bulbar conjunctival infection, changes in the oral muco... |
Central retinal vein occlusion (crvo) is a common cause of vision impairment which can occur at any given age . Most of the cases are unilateral; bilateral cases are rare, usually having an underlying systemic illness such as a hyperviscosity syndrome or an inflammatory condition.1 here, we present the case of a patien... |
Left ventricular (lv) enlargement has been shown to be associated with an increased risk for adverse cardiac events, while reduced lv ejection fraction (lvef) is a powerful predictor of cardiovascular outcomes and all - cause mortality . The therapeutic effects of beta - blockade, angiotensin - converting enzyme (ace) ... |
Glaucoma is characterized by progressive optic nerve damage resulting in irreversible loss of vision and is a leading cause of blindness worldwide.1 the only available treatment to delay the progression of glaucoma involves lowering the intraocular pressure (iop). Iop reduction is most commonly accomplished by applying... |
The process of aligning images so that the corresponding features can be related is called image registration . Image registration methods have been discussed and classified in books [14] and surveys [510]. A way to reduce the ad hoc nature of registration methods is to require them to satisfy certain properties . Rese... |
Adrenal failure is a potentially fatal disorder, and the prevalence of primary and secondary adrenal failure is 93140 and 150280 per million, respectively . Because symptoms of adrenal failure such as anorexia, nausea, vomiting, weight loss and fatigue are rather non - specific, they may well be mistaken as those occur... |
Chewing gum is a habit practiced regularly by a relatively high proportion of individuals in many countries including india, and its use has increased within the last decade . In 1999, available data suggested that some 374 billion pieces of chewing gum were sold worldwide, representing approximately u.s . Besides the ... |
The central paradigm of protein science suggests that protein functions are directly controlled by protein structures . With the increasing number of solved protein structures a number of semi or fully automated structure comparison methods have been developed based on methodologies like alignment of secondary structur... |
Connective tissue nevi of the skin are hamartomas, consisting predominantly from one of the components of the extracellular matrix namely collagen, elastic fibres or proteoglycans . We hereby describe a case of eruptive collagenoma in a child which started at an early age of three and half years . We report this case d... |
According the latest iteration of the who classification, subcutaneous panniculitis - like t - cell lymphoma(sptcl) is refer to t - cell derivation cytotoxic tumor . Multiple subcutaneous nodules of varying size or necrotic, mostly located on the trunk, and extremities, may be misdiagnosed as panniculitis because of it... |
The pars plana vitrectomy (ppv) is a common procedure for the treatment of vitreoretinal diseases including vitreous hemorrhage, retinal detachment, epiretinal membrane, and macular hole . With the recent introduction of a sutureless vitrectomy technique, vitreoretinal surgeons are now performing vitrectomies more rout... |
Crohn s disease is a chronic relapsing and remitting, inflammatory bowel disease (ibd) that has a significant impact on health - related quality of life (hrqol) [1, 2]. Hrqol has been recognized as an important health outcome and has been defined in the medical setting as a concept encompassing a broad range of physica... |
Obesity is a severe social problem in korea (kang, 2013). Not only social and economic factors (chung et al ., 2016) but also other various risk factors are important factors affecting the pathophysiologic and developing process of obesity . And life style and psychological factors are also related to hormone changes i... |
Mycophenolate mofetil (mpm), chemically known as 2-morpholinoethyl (e)-6-(1,3-dihydro-4-hydroxy-6-methoxy-7-methyl-3-oxo-5-isobenzofuranyl)-4-methyl-4-hexenoate, is an immunosuppressive agent, inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (impdh) inhibitor . Mpm is rapidly absorbed following oral administration and hydrolysed to... |
The contribution of nephrolithiasis related to end stage renal disease (esrd) in patients requiring renal replacement therapy has never been specifically evaluated . Nephrolithiasis still remains a too frequent and underappreciated cause of esrd and this is all the most unfortunate since such prognosis is now preventab... |
In oral and maxillofacial surgery, facial bone fracture is a common trauma, resulting from traffic accident (ta), assault, slip down, or industrial accident . If the facial bone fracture is not appropriately treated, the result may be functional disability and an aesthetic problem . In some cases bell reported that mor... |
Though many patients suffer from peripheral arterial occlusive disease (paod), diagnosis is often delayed . If paod is not diagnosed and treated immediately, it is highly probable that the disease will progress to critical limb ischemia (cli). Although treatment options, especially endovascular treatment modalities, ha... |
Burn injury is a major cause of trauma to the human body, causing death and disability, with a long healing period and high health care costs . The mortality rate of burn injury is decreasing with new treatment modalities, although secondary infections and long healing periods still affect mortality rates . Early debri... |
Malaria occurs often in poor, tropical and subtropical areas and still took an estimated 627 000 lives in 2012, mostly those of children under five years of age in africa . The culicidae mosquitoes are responsible for transmission of the worm parasites of heart dogs such as dirofileria immitis, dirofileria repense, wuc... |
Adolescent obesity is a major public health problem in the united states, with prevalence rates disproportionately high among certain youth populations . Non - hispanic black and hispanic children and adolescents are consistently more likely to be obese (body mass index [bmi] 95%) compared with non - hispanic white you... |
It is believed that the number of handicapped individuals is increasing in proportion to the general population . Children and adolescents with disabilities appear to have poorer oral health than their non - disabled counterparts . Variable access to dental care, inadequate oral hygiene and disability - related factors... |
A total of 22 mycobacterial strains were included in this work . To study the sequence diversity of t cell antigens in mtbc, we used illumina next - generation dna sequencing to generate nearly complete genome sequences from 20 strains representative of the six main human mtbc lineages, and one strain of mycobacterium ... |
Minimally invasive surgeries for gynecological conditions are becoming more common, especially since the wide - spread adoption of robotic surgery . As surgeons grow increasingly comfortable with complex laparoscopic and robotic procedures, the rate - limiting step often becomes specimen retrieval through a small incis... |
In the past two decades, interest in porphyrins with aromatically extended -systems has been steadily on the rise . Today areas of their application encompass optical limiting, organic light - emitting diodes (oleds) and other electronic devices, upconversion by sensitized triplet progress in all of these areas depends... |
Despite progression in the development of pharmacological therapy, treatment of the alpha synucleinopathy parkinson s disease (pd) as well as treatment of atypical parkinsonism proteinopathies, including a range of synucleinopathies and nonsynucleinopathic neurodegenerative disorders, is still challenging . Early diagn... |
The abdominal organ herniation trough the right diaphragm is even rarer due to the liver protective function . The case reported concerns about a patient suffering from massive delayed right diaphragmatic hernia with right liver and bowel dislocation . A 41-year - old patient was referred to our emergency department wi... |
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