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Ganoderma lucidum (gl) is a traditional chinese medicine known to contribute to various biological and medicinal functions including hypoglycemic, antitumour, carcinostatic, antimutagenic, anti - inflammatory, antiallergic, antiandrogenic, and antiviral properties [16]. Many investigators have shown interests in isolat... |
Situs inversus totalis (sit) is a rare autosomal recessive congenital anomaly, occurring at an incidence of one in every 4,000 to 8,000 people . It is characterized by the transposition of the abdominal and/or thoracic organs, but it does not affect health or life expectancy . Laparoscope surgery in sit patients with g... |
The primary goal of these procedures is to benefit periodontal health through the reconstruction of lost hard and soft tissues, or by preventing its additional loss, and also enhancing the esthetic appearance . There are two types of gingival recessions, one due to periodontitis and the other primarily related to the m... |
The tumor stroma, consisting of cells, structural proteins, and signaling molecules, which includes fibroblasts / myofibroblasts, glial, epithelial (ec), fat, vascular, smooth muscle, and immune cells along with the extracellular matrix (ecm) and extracellular molecules, is playing a central role in tumor initiation, p... |
Friborg et al revealed that over the last two decades, a number of studies have shown that pds strongly influence depression,1 and in this review cluster c pds were found to dominate in unipolar depression . However, the impact of different types of pds on depression has varied from study to study.26 most clinicians ha... |
Numerous neurosurgical approaches have been developed to operate on lesions of the frontotemporal skull base . These approaches include frontal, bifrontal, frontotemporal, pterional, orbitozygomatic, and other variations . The evolution of these approaches from dandy's frontotemporal macrosurgical approach, to yasargil... |
The serum and urine specimens used in this study were collected as part of a pneumonia etiology study that included hiv - infected patients in thailand, described elsewhere . In brief, patients admitted to 1 of 8 hospitals in sa kaeo or 12 hospitals in nakhon phanom provinces in thailand between 2004 and 2009 were enro... |
Among the 15 skin - scraping samples collected from suspected cl patients from different regions of ethiopia, 14 were leishmania parasite - positive . Pcr to detect parasite dna was performed in four among the 14 positive samples included in this study . L. aethiopica species was confirmed in all samples processed by p... |
Proteins with a macrocyclic backbone consisting of a continuous cycle of peptide bonds have been discovered over recent years in bacteria, plants and animals (1). These macrocyclic proteins are different from small cyclic peptides, such as cyclosporin, in that they are gene - encoded products, with backbone cyclization... |
Hepatocellular carcinoma (hcc) is one of the most common cancers in the world . Various treatments are available such as hepatectomy, liver transplantation, transcatheter arterial chemoembolization and systemic chemotherapy . However, after the completion of treatment some patients present with intra- and extrahepatic ... |
In korea, the legal gambling industry began with the implementation of horse racing in 1922 . Now there are seven types including casinos, cycle racing, motorboat racing, sports toto, lottery, and bullfights . The korean gambling industry started with horse racing having the initial market share and lottery tickets tha... |
Cytosine dna methylation is an epigenetic modification that is conserved in all kingdoms of eukaryotes and is largely associated with heterochromatic regions undergoing transcriptional gene silencing . In the model plant arabidopsis thaliana, at least three methylation pathways exist and each is associated with a speci... |
Inflammatory bowel disease (ibd) is a collection of digestive tract pathologies with chronic inflammation, such as crohn's disease (cd) and ulcerative colitis (uc). Both conditions usually cause diarrhea, pain, fatigue, and weight loss, among other symptoms . Cd causes inflammation in many parts of the gastrointestinal... |
Since the population - based medical registries, including the danish psychiatric central research registry (dpcrr),1 were established primarily for administrative purposes, understanding the validity of the diagnostic data included within them is critical to the interpretation of epidemiological research using these d... |
At the founding meeting of the society in 1981, it was announced that the kaufman foundation of london [sic], ontario promised to contribute a sum of $5,000.00 to be used for the society s educational purposes . In 1982 at the first regular business meeting, dr . R.d.t . Cape reported the donation of $5,000.00 [which w... |
It is now well established that advanced glenohumeral arthrosis can be seen in the young patient population as well as in the elderly population.1 there can be chondral injury secondary to a traumatic event such as fracture or dislocation . Glenohumeral chondrolysis has recently been identified as a significant source ... |
Asthma, a high - burden inflammatory disease of the lungs, affects an estimated 16.5 million adults and 6.1 million children in the usa.1 about one in two asthma sufferers 11 million people reported having at least one asthma attack, and 3,630 people died because of asthma in 2013.1 in 2010, asthma in the usa resulted ... |
The tei index (also known as the myocardial performance index), has been reported to reflect both systolic and diastolic ventricular function.1 - 5) however, there are some concerns about the reliability of the tei index since it cannot be calculated in a single cardiac cycle, particularly for the right ventricle (rv).... |
The biochemistry of the canonical extracellular - signal - regulated kinases (erk1/2) pathway is well studied: growth factor receptors activate ras gtpases that recruit raf kinase to phosphorylate mek (mitogen - activated protein kinase kinase) which in turn phosphorylates erk . However, it is unclear how the signal sp... |
Ankylosing spondylitis (as) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the skeletal system without definitive treatment . Nowadays, the aim of therapeutic interventions is preventing disease progression, but eventually many patients have different degrees of decreased range of motion, especially in the spine accompanied by p... |
Dynamic contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (dce - mri) has shown its potential in improving the differentiation of benign from malignant musculoskeletal tumors (1 - 4). It has also been shown to improve differentiation in the prediction of malignancy, when compared with nonenhanced magnetic resonance imaging ... |
Generally individuals with thyrotoxicosis present with hypermetabolic features, but pattern of sleep is not as well studied as in those with hypothyroidism. [14] abnormalities in sleep regulation are often present in thyrotoxicosis even in the neonatal period, which can adversely affect the course of the disease . Owin... |
These subjects had profound hearing loss in both ears (average hearing loss, 101 db). The hearing loss for the subjects with cochlear implants was sensorineural in origin; the remaining subject, who wore a hearing aid, had a mixed sensorineural and conductive hearing loss (see methods). Six age - matched control subjec... |
Dirofilaria is a species that are natural parasites of dogs, cats, and wild mammals . Pulmonary lesions can form from d. immitis, whereas d. repens and d. tenuis cause ocular lesions . Zooanthrophilic mosquitoes like culex, aedes, and anopheles have been regarded as vectors for dirofilariasis . Microfilariae get transm... |
Many classification systems have been developed to guide clinical management and strategy of surgical treatment about thoracolumbar spinal trauma . Several classification systems have been proposed, the most commonly used is the denis's classification, based on the " three - column concept"1). Recently, the vaccaro et ... |
Chest trauma accounts for one - fifth of the deaths due to trauma in children . Pulmonary contusion and flail chest constitute the most severe form of lung injury, which require meticulous respiratory support . Here, we present a case of severe chest trauma who improved after single lung ventilation (slv) using broncho... |
Cachexia is a syndrome occurring at terminal stages of diseases such as cancer, chronic heart failure, chronic kidney failure or aids . This syndrome is characterized by loss of body weight as a consequence of pathological changes in different metabolic pathways . It leads to increased morbidity and mortality irrespect... |
Diabetes mellitus (dm) is perhaps the major health problem in developing countries resulting in major morbidity for an individual in active period of his life . Although extensive research works have been undertaken throughout the globe to understand the details of the disease, yet many aspects of the disease are yet t... |
Ankyrin (ank) repeats, composed of around 3034 amino acids, are evolutionary conserved protein domains found to be involved in mediating protein - protein interactions . In metazoans, the ank repeat containing proteins has diversified functions in important processes like signal transduction, cell - cycle regulation, m... |
Systemic lupus erythematosus (sle) is a chronic and complex autoimmune disease, with both an environmental component and a heritable predisposition . The disease disproportionately affects females [9:1 female to male ratio (1)] and african american women in particular (european american females 1:1000; african american... |
The extensive use of cell phones by different individuals in societies necessitates close examination of its impacts on people s health . Using cell phones late at night after lights are out is particularly popular among adolescents and young adults for talking or sending text messages (1). Cell phones are very fascina... |
Functional bowel disorders (fbd), including the irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) are now recognized as common chronic bowel disorders that affect between 5 to 25 percent of populations (15). Of all fbds, ibs has received the most attention, in part due to its high prevalence (325%) of adult sample populations in publishe... |
Therapy with vasoactive agents, including vasopressors, inotropes, and vasodilators, is prescribed to correct abnormal vascular tone, and/or to improve cardiac output (co) in order to restore tissue perfusion and normalize oxygen consumption . Currently, this therapy is considered basic management practice in the care ... |
From september 2002 to july 2005, nodular ggos smaller than 3 cm were found on chest ct in 93 individuals; follow - up thin - section ct (1 - 2.5 mm) were performed in 64 individuals . Six lesions in six individuals were confirmed as solid nodules on thin - section ct . Three lesions in three individuals disappeared at... |
In the world, approximately 2091 species and 197 genera of scorpions are described (rein 2013), currently distributed in 1519 families (soleglad and fet 2003, prendini and wheeler 2005). Scorpion envenomation is a major public health problem in developing countries especially in tropical and subtropical regions (zkan e... |
Women diagnosed with serious mental illness (smi) are just as likely to parent as other adult women in the general population . Research shows that this group of women have normal fertility rates and higher rates of induced abortion . Studies, however, report conflicting findings about the mean number of offspring for ... |
A 21-year - old woman was referred to the department of oral and maxillofacial surgery, kyungpook national university dental hospital, with facial asymmetry that was noticed 4 years ago . Crepitus and clicking were noted on the left and right temporomandibular joints, respectively, but pain was absent . The active rang... |
A search of pubmed, embase, the cochrane controlled trial registry, and us clinical trials databases was performed using these key terms: diastolic dysfunction; heart failure; diastolic heart failure; heart failure with normal ejection fraction; heart failure with preserved ejection fraction; aldosterone receptor antag... |
Solitary fibrous tumour (sft) is a rare mesenchymal neoplasm, first described in 1931 by klempere and robin in a patient with a distinctive pleural lesion as a mesothelial tumour arising from the pleura . Sft is distinguished into two entities, pleural and extra pleural . In the thoracic cavity, they are usually asympt... |
This has two implications for the surgeon: compartmental pressure may increase as a consequence of the infection and tissue damage may be more extensive than expected . The compartment that is affected by the infection should be exposed in an efficient and expedited way in order to diminish the compartmental pressure.t... |
Cardiovascular (cv) disease remains the leading cause of death and one of the main causes of morbidity in our era . Elevated levels of total cholesterol and specifically cholesterol linked to low - density lipoprotein (ldl) have a positive and growing association for the development of ischemic heart disease and cv mor... |
Fabry disease is a rare x - linked disorder caused by mutations in the gla gene encoding the lysosomal enzyme -galactosidase a (-gal a). It results in a failure to catabolize lipids containing -d - galactosyl moieties and subsequent progressive intracellular accumulation of glycosphingolipids in various tissues, includ... |
Calcitonin is a hormone secreted from the para - follicular cells of the thyroid gland . It is involved in calcium homeostasis by inhibiting osteoclast - mediated bone resorption and decreasing serum calcium levels . For example, it is prescribed to osteoporotic patients,13 especially those with enhanced bone resorptio... |
1). Typically, there are four years of preclinical education and then two years of clinical education . The initial phase of undergraduate medical education contains, to varying degrees, general education in subjects such as biology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics . There are also programs for college graduates, w... |
Gusher phenomenon is a dramatic complication of stapes surgery that consists in sudden exit of perilymphatic fluid during the course of the surgery . A congenital malformation that causes abnormal communication between the perilymphatic space and the subarachnoid space it can present with otorrhea or rhinorrhea; someti... |
Cystic fibrosis (cf) is generally diagnosed in the first few years of life, with respiratory or digestive symptoms usually leading to the diagnosis . However, it has been reported that about 4% of cases are not identified until adulthood [1, 2]. There are only two reports in the literature of adult patients with unusua... |
A 10-year - old boy, 147 cm tall and 40 kg weight, presented to our hospital with complaint of sustained bilateral hip pain for 4 weeks . He showed positive sign of patrick's test in bilateral hip and a slight limping gait and limited range of motion (rom) on a physical examinations . Blood test results revealed no abn... |
Most patients were caucasians . However, two patients were of pakistani origin, one was hispanic, and two had mixed chinese / hispanic and african / caucasian backgrounds, respectively . Genetic analysis of the por gene was carried out after obtaining informed consent according to local institutional review board guide... |
Nocardiosis is caused by a group of aerobic, gram positive, weakly acid fast species of the genus nocardia . More than 80 species of nocardia causing different types of human infections have been identified . Pulmonary nocardiosis is the more common clinical type; primary cutaneous nocardiosis is rare and is always see... |
This diffuse proliferation of parathyroid cells is relatively slow - growing and is associated with decreased concentrations of calcium sensing receptors and vitamin d receptors compared with normal parathyroid tissue, but is still responsive to medical therapy . Without optimal treatment, diffuse hyperplasia progresse... |
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among patients either with type i or type ii diabetes mellitus (dm).1 the prevalence of coronary heart disease (chd) is 5.5% in the kingdom of saudi arabia, with a prevalence in males and females of 6.6% and 4.4%, respectively . Urban saudis have a higher chd prevale... |
The international society for the study of hypertension in pregnancy defines preeclampsia as hypertension of at least 140/90 mmhg on two separate occasions 4 hours apart accompanied by significant proteinuria of at least 0.3 g in a 24-hour collection of urine (or> 30 mg / mmol protein / creatinine ratio), arising de no... |
A significant proportion of individuals with autism will have either comorbid mental retardation or atypical cognitive processes . Hence intelligence assessment is necessary to rule out both . But as in case of people with high functioning autism (hfa), defined operationally as those with an intelligence quotient (iq) ... |
Metabonomics is the quantitative measurement over time of the metabolic responses of an individual or population to drug treatment or other intervention, such as a disease process, and provides a the metabolic profile is determined by both host genetic and environmental factors . As such, metabonomics has great potenti... |
Dermatitis neglecta (dn) results from the accumulation of sebum, sweat, corneocytes, and bacteria in a localized area of skin, forming a compact and adherent crust of dirt . As it is often misdiagnosed or under diagnosed, very few cases had been reported in the literature till date . We report three such cases we came ... |
On - pump open - heart surgery results in the development of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (sirs) of various intensity . Severe sirs complications are multiple organ failure (mof), acute respiratory distress syndrome (ards), or shock . Sirs diagnosis criteria, approved in 1991 at the accp / sccm consensus con... |
Many viruses have distinct entry and budding sites in polarized epithelial cells (13). Vesicular stomatitis virus (vsv) is the prototypic nonsegmented negative - strand rna virus and buds preferentially from the basolateral surface of polarized epithelial cells . This budding preference correlates with the basolateral ... |
The majority of scoliosis cases (8090%) are adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (ais). The remaining cases are of other origin (congenital, neuromuscular, mesenchymal disorders, syndromic, etc. )5 . Currently, level-1 evidence exists that allowes to conclude that curvature progression can be halted successfully during grow... |
Dna mismatch repair (mmr) initiates with muts protein recognizing errors made by dna polymerases, including base muts then activates mutl, which in turn nicks the error - containing strand, setting into motion strand excision and resynthesis by other dna repair and replication proteins; in e. coli and related bacteria ... |
As the malignant potential of polyps in peutz - jeghers syndrome is still debated,1 it is important to differentiate between a typical hamartomatous polyp and an adenoma, using noninvasive methods . Contrast - enhanced ultrasonography (ceus) enables the detection of very slow blood flow in vessels measuring as little a... |
Appendicitis is the most common abdominal surgical emergency accounting for up to 17% of all surgical abdomens (1). However, despite its prevalence it can be difficult to diagnose and delayed diagnosis is the main cause of both operative mortality and morbidity . The accuracy of diagnosis in men varies between 78 - 92%... |
Copd is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, which in 2010 was reported to be the third leading cause of mortality worldwide.1 however, published and official statistics data do not reflect the real situation of copd in russia, because only the severe forms of the disease are diagnosed, and patients with mild symp... |
Ovarian and endometrial cancers are two most common gynecological malignancies 1, most often affecting women in their post - menopausal women years . However, recent studies have demonstrated that obesity is associated with increased incidence of endometrial cancer in peri - menopausal women 2 . Currently, there are no... |
In the european union by 2006 the rohs regulation (restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electric and electronic equipment) was updated in order to ban lead and lead containing substances in electronic devices . This means that formerly used lead containing soft solder materials have to be substitut... |
Samples from recent - onset type 1 diabetic patients were retrieved from the kolibri type 1 diabetes cohort, which includes material from 350 patients with juvenile - onset type 1 diabetes (median age 8.7 years [range 117 years]). The cohort was collected consecutively after diagnosis by pediatricians in the southweste... |
Glycemic control is essential in the management of diabetes to prevent diabetic complications as well as their progression, if present . Among various factors that influence the management of the blood glucose level, chronic infections such as periodontal disease or tuberculosis are major causes of worsening of glycemi... |
A variable degree of bronchoobstruction based on airway hyperresponsiveness (ahr) and allergen - dependent mast cell degranulation together with chronic airway eosinophilia increased mucus production, and airway remodeling sketches the typical pathologic picture of allergic bronchial asthma . Currently, this complex ph... |
The dawn of the 20 century witnessed the discovery of one of the most controversial microorganisms, helicobacter pylori (h. pylori), responsible for provoking a rupture in contemporary popular medical doctrines, thereby enforcing changes in global conceptions of gastroduodenal disorders (marshall, 2001). In spite of a ... |
Stroke is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, and it is the third most common cause of death worldwide after heart disease and cancer1 . These dysfunctions are caused by a variety of movement abnormalities, such as motor weakness caused by hemiparesis, proprioceptive deficits, and abnormal synergic patterns3 . In... |
Occult hepatitis b virus (hbv) infection (obi) is defined as the presence of hbv - dna in the liver or serum with undetectable hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) with or without hbv antibodies (1). Serum hbv - dna level should be less than 200 iu / ml . A serum level greater than 200 iu / ml is interpreted as an infec... |
In recent decades, marked environmental and lifestyle changes have occurred in korea and led to rapid increases of morbidity and mortality due to type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases . Cancer has steadily increased during this period and became the most common cause of death in korea . Obesity - related cancers ... |
The swelling commonly occurs in the large muscles of the thigh, shoulder, buttocks and arms . A 73 year old male patient presented to us with a swelling of the anterior aspect of the middle third of the right thigh measuring about 8 4 centimeters . This case report is being presented since the tumor is rare and also an... |
Patients with stroke often show asymmetric standing balance, which affects stability limits, and can cause difficulty in recovery of functional independence3 . Impaired postural control ability is a barrier to improvement of balance and walking ability for independent living in patients with damage to the central nervo... |
Atherosclerosis is a chronic progressive inflammatory process, that begins with lipid deposits and fatty streaks on the arterial intima that advance to atheromatic plaques . Early atherosclerotic signs are already present in childhood and adolescence [24], particularly in subjects with risk factors, such as family hist... |
Gan mai da zao (gmdz) decoction is a prescription first described as having the capability to treat hysteric psychoneurosis - sad and prone to crying, frequently yawning, as if haunted by spirits in jin gui yao lue - treatment of various female diseases by zhang zhong jing in the later han dynasty . It is also called z... |
Currently, the rationale for use of an endodontic sealer is to attain a fluid - tight seal and barrier, apically, laterally, and coronally, between the dentin and gutta - percha . Endodontic sealer is currently regarded with such importance in root canal treatment that it is often considered to be more important than t... |
Pathogens, including bacteria, fungi, oomycetes, and viruses, are a major threat to the global human food supply . They attack plants in an attempt to gain nutrients from them . During the course of evolution, both plants and pathogens have evolved methods to combat each other . Plants, like animals, are equipped with ... |
Posterior cortical atrophy (pca) is a clinico - radiological syndrome characterised by progressive visual impairment and parietal, occipital and occipito - temporal tissue loss . Most frequently a consequence of alzheimer's pathology, pca has been referred to as the visual variant of alzheimer's disease, with a greater... |
Malalignment syndrome was defined by wolf schamberger as a set of clinical orthopaedic symptoms, as follows: malalignment associated biomechanical changes, especially a shift in weight bearing and asymmetries of muscle tension and strength, and joint ranges of motion affecting soft tissues, joints, and organ systems th... |
Anxiety disorders are currently one of the most common types of disorders in the general population . They are classified into different disorders (eg, panic disorder with or without agoraphobia, social phobia, generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive - compulsive disorder, specific phobia, post - traumatic stress disor... |
The role of personality variables in cognitive and behavioral therapies has been discussed infrequently in the literature (1). Few attempts have been made to integrate research on personality into a broader perspective on process and outcome in such therapy . Given the widespread use and demonstrated effectiveness of c... |
Regular audits in the literature attempt to track trends in availability of radiation therapy (rt) technology such as intensitymodulated radiotherapy (imrt)1 from a range of countries.2, 3, 4 there is a big difference, however, between the availability of resources and actual usage with the resourcehungry nature of com... |
The importance of minimal invasive cosmetological procedures is highlighted in almost all aesthetic surgery meetings with an impressive statistical graphing showing the steady increase in the frequency of these procedures each year and growing up of the financial profits in this market . Not only medical professionals ... |
Such exercises, sometimes termed closed kinetic chain (ckc) exercises, performed with the hand in contact with a stable surface, have been suggested to promote proprioception, joint stability, and muscle co - activation around the shoulder2 . The incorporation of weight - bearing exercises has been suggested at various... |
A krukenberg tumor refers to a malignancy in the ovary that has metastasized from a primary site, classically the gastrointestinal tract . We report a case of a krukenberg tumor in a patient presenting with persistent abdominal pain, who subsequently developed preterm labor and underwent exploratory laparotomy and diag... |
However, the development of antivascular endothelial growth factor (anti - vegf) has revolutionised the treatment of a plethora of ocular angiogenic disease processes . It has become the favoured therapy for conditions such as choroidal neovascularisation, diabetic macula oedema, vein occlusions, myopic choroidal neova... |
Thiophene moieties, including annulated derivatives, are key constituents of many polymers used in organic electronic devices . While early studies were dominated by polythiophenes generated from a heterobifunctional (ab - type) monomer (e.g., p3ht, figure 1), state of the art materials are based on alternating copolym... |
Endometrial carcinoma is the most common cancer in female genital tract in many industrialized countries and its most frequent subtype, endometrioid endometrial carcinoma, is often preceded by a precursor lesion . According to the biological and clinical features endometrial carcinoma has been classified into two types... |
Finding the underlying cause of bladder dysfunction is important in determining appropriate treatment regimens . Stimulation of sympathetic nerves results in filling of the bladder via alpha and beta receptors . The parasympathetic nerves stimulate the emptying of the bladder via muscarinic receptors [1, 2]. Benign pro... |
The ppar is now recognized to play a main role in the formation of fat cells and insulin resistance . The contradictory findings observed in various studies highlighted the importance to study the impact of pro12ala polymorphism of the ppar2 gene on diabetes and obesity . This is a matched case - control study carried ... |
Health systems are established to perform the functions of financing (collecting, pooling, and purchasing) the delivery of health services, generating resources, and encouraging good stewardship . To achieve these goals, decision - makers have been using the concepts of equity and justice in many different fields . The... |
We retrospectively reviewed the records of 22 patients (23 eyes) who had knotless sfiol . The following details were recorded: age, gender, pre- and postoperative best - corrected visual acuity (bcva), indication for surgery and detailed slit - lamp and fundus examination . The main outcome measures were intraoperative... |
For the purposes of small - scale biochemical screening, a synthesized egfp gene was spliced into the m3m4 loop of each subunit and the genes were subcloned into the pezt bacmam expression vector . The egfp fusion to one subunit was co - transfected into gnti- hek cells (atcc crl-3022) with a panel of deletion construc... |
A 23yearold male patient reported to the community hospital, tianjin, china, with a chief complaint of pus discharge in the upper front tooth for 3 weeks, and received endodontic treatment . Due to the poor result, the patient was referred to our department for further treatment . The tooth had a traumatic history befo... |
These infections have second rank after maternal morbidity and mortality as the cause of healthy life loss among women of reproductive age in developing countries . The estimate indicates that about 40% of women have rti / sti at any given point of time in india . Rtis include endogenous infections, iatrogenic infectio... |
Although most patients are asymptomatic, occasionally, abdominal symptoms occur, ranging from vague pain, epigastric fullness, bleeding, or perforation . If symptoms persist despite the use of proton pump inhibitors, surgical resection is a treatment option . We present a patient with an unusual complaint of a gastric ... |
Apoptotic cell death ensures the elimination of cells that become irrelevant or potentially damaging for the organism (danial and korsmeyer, 2004), and the bcl-2 family of proteins plays a central role in the regulation of this process (adams and cory, 1998). This family includes both pro- and anti - apoptotic molecule... |
Ring chromosome 6 is a very rare chromosome abnormality that typically arises de novo (1). Ring chromosome 6 manifests as various phenotypes, ranging from normal to severe abnormalities such as mental and developmental retardation, facial dysmorphism, cardiac anomalies, seizure, limb anomalies, and hip joint malformati... |
Approximately 1.2 million premature deaths and 25 million dalys were estimated to be attributable to overall air pollution in china . According to the world bank report in 2007 coal consumption is highly correlated with nitrogen oxide (nox), sulfur dioxide (so2), and dust emission . The first national pollution census ... |
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