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Silane - based self - assembled monolayers (sams) with long organic chains play an important role in surface chemistry as they establish physically, thermally, and chemically stable films on substrates such as silicon oxide and glass . In addition, varying the functionality of the organic chain offers the potential to ... |
A 60-year - old woman, 135 cm in height and 39 kg in weight, was scheduled for right thyroid lobectomy due to thyroid cancer . She had severe kyphoscoliosis, and surgery was planned under a sternotomy because the thyroid was located below the sternum . She tolerated light ordinary life activity, but she felt short of b... |
Mos1 alleles were selected by visual screening in wormbase (www.wormbase.org) for appropriately located transposon insertions and provided by the nemagenetag consortium . Mos1 alleles were identified in wormbase (www.wormbase.org) and requested from the nemagenetag consortium (http://elegans.imbb.forth.gr/nemagenetag/)... |
Labetalol, a combined alfa and beta - adrenergic receptor antagonist, is an antihypertensive drug frequently used to treat systemic hypertension in acute care settings, including in obstetrics . We present an unusual case characterized by a rise in blood pressure (bp), rather than hypotension, and temporary neural dysf... |
Hplc system (waters 2489, milford, usa) consisting of quaternary gradient pump (tm 600), rheodyne manual injector with 20 l loop, column oven and uv detector was employed for analysis . Working standards of atenolol and lercanidipine were provided by emcure pharmaceuticals, pune, india . A tablet containing 50 mg ate a... |
Central odontogenic fibroma (cof) is a very rare proliferation of mature odontogenic mesenchyme . It is sufficiently rare that locations and sex and age distributions cannot be accurately determined . The lesion may evolve from a dental germ (dental papilla or follicle) or from the periodontal membrane, and therefore i... |
Factors such as aging, obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular diseases are considered to increase the risk of developing af . Omentin, a novel adipokine, is produced and secreted mainly by visceral adipose tissue . Omentin is codified by two genes named omentin-1 and omentin-2, and the former is the major ... |
Initially introduced in the mid-1960's, with the adoption of radioactive i into clinical practice, prostate brachytherapy remains a highly effective treatment modality for organ confined prostate cancer . With further development of the transperineal approach in the 1980's tumor registry studies initially revealed an i... |
Malignancy - producing granulocyte colony - stimulating factor (g - csf) is rare . Robinson first described a g - csf - producing tumor (gcsf - pt) in 1974, and it has since been reported in various sites of cancer . G - csf is a glycoprotein that stimulates the proliferation and maturation of precursor cells in the bo... |
Emphysematous cholecystitis (ec) is an uncommon variant of acute cholecystitis, which is caused by secondary infection of the gallbladder wall with gas - forming organisms [15]. The mortality rate of ec is as high as 25% because of its high complication rate [2, 5] due to gangrene, gallbladder perforation, pericholecys... |
Cervical cancer is the third most common cancer and the fourth cause of cancer related mortality among women worldwide.1 in developing countries where access to screening is absent or limited, cervical cancer is the third cause of cancer mortality among women and is therefore much higher than in developed countries whe... |
Mobile applications (commonly referred to as apps) are designed for mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets . Today, devices with faster processors, smaller batteries, improved memory, and highly efficient operating systems are capable to process many different advanced functions, especially apps, which currentl... |
The causes of pulmonary embolism can be venous thromboembolism, and nonthrombotic embolism like septic, fat, air, amniotic fluid and tumour embolism . Tumour embolism to lungs can arise from cancers of breast, stomach, liver, kidney and rarely from choriocarcinoma . Choriocarcinoma is a malignant, trophoblastic cancer,... |
Between 70 and 75% of all ovarian tumors are of epithelial origin, with borderline ovarian tumors (bots) accounting for 10% of these neoplasms . Bots are defined as atypical proliferative tumors or tumors of low malignant potential with microinvasion into the stroma . There are seven types of bots: serous, mucinous, en... |
The avon longitudinal study of parents and children (alspac) is a prospective cohort study investigating the health and development of children in the south - west of england,17 the full details of which, including details of representativeness of the sample, are available on the study website (http://www.bristol.ac.uk... |
Lichen sclerosus (ls) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease of unknown etiology . At present, the typical first line of treatment for ls includes various topical steroids to control inflammation . Its epidemiology is probably underestimated, but it has been calculated to have a prevalence of 0.10.3% among all patients... |
A 19-year - old male motorcycle rider was hit by a car and complained of pain in the left wrist . A physical examination revealed tenderness of the left wrist and hypesthesia of the 4th and 5th finger . The plain radiographs revealed an intraarticular comminuted fracture of the distal radius with posterolateral displac... |
Systems biology is a discipline that examines the organizational relationships between biological structures in an organism, and thus it covers a very broad scope of biology from the macroscopic to the microscopic biology of organisms, ranging from mankind and other animals, plants, and microorganisms to their organs, ... |
The double - stranded conformation of genomic dna must be unwound to provide single - stranded dna (ssdna) intermediates required for dna replication, recombination, and repair . The ssdna intermediates can adopt various structures like junctions, g - quadruplex, and intramolecular triplex [13]. In cells, the unwinding... |
During disease monitoring, a stem with small, irregular, brown lesions was sampled at a farm in cheonan, chungnam province, in september of 2011 . The infected twig was rotted, and sunken cankers and reddish - brown needles were seen on the infected twig (fig . 1). After incubation in a humid condition, white mycelia, ... |
An aromatase inhibitor (ai) showed efficacy that was superior to that of tamoxifen (tam) in large - scale randomized clinical trials in breast cancer patients, and ais are now the most extensively used drugs for postoperative adjuvant therapy for hormone - dependent postmenopausal breast cancer [1, 2]. However, on the ... |
Approximately 30% of acute strokes occur in those older than 80 years of age.6)9)24) however, elderly patients tend to have high rates of poor outcomes and in - hospital mortality.1)4)8)13)14)16)17)23)25)26)30) furthermore, family members of elderly patients are often reluctant to accept aggressive treatment . Recently... |
For the self - assembling process, a solution containing 10 nm scaffold strand, 50 nm of each staple strand (reverse - phase cartridge purified, bioneer inc . ), 5 mm tris + 1 mm edta (ph 7.9 at 20 c), 16 mm mgcl2 was heated to 80 c for 4 min, cooled down to 60c over the course of 80 min, and cooled further down to 24 ... |
Map affects domestic and wild animals and, in cows, causes chronic enteritis, diarrhea, weight loss, and progressive emaciation that can eventually lead to death . Map has also been linked to human crohn's disease, a systemic disorder that causes mainly a chronic inflammation of the intestine . It is suggested that hum... |
Hypertension (htn) is an important public health problem in both economically developed and developing nations . As per world health organization report, studied secular trends in the age - adjusted mean systolic blood pressure (sbp) worldwide . Their findings revealed mean age - adjusted sbp declined by approximately ... |
Percutaneous interventions have paved the way for new therapeutic areas on heart with a minimally invasive approach competing heart surgery . Consequently, indications of percutaneous interventions have grown over the last decade, particularly for elderly patients, who are frequently challenged for surgical approaches ... |
Apart from thorough detection and diagnosis of dental caries, compiling a treatment plan is another important task of a dentist . The initial assessment of hard tooth tissue is normally visual and, depending on indication and availability, x - rays are used for further detection and treatment planning . The visual clas... |
The preoperative evaluation included assessment of the position of the limb on the side of the fused hip . The optimal position for hip fusion is 15-30 of hip flexion, 5-10 of adduction, and 0-10 external rotation.7) in addition to general and more specific examinations of the spine and lower extremities, the ipsilater... |
We have not yet fully realized how covertly they have entered our environment and what problems they bring . Next to alcohol and tobacco, other drugs are forcefully entering out lives; they are abused often by teenagers who wish to intensify the current state of joy and happiness . The drug will, at least for a while, ... |
Nowadays nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (nafld) known as the most common chronic liver disease worldwide and its prevalence continue to rise . Prevalence of nafld has been reported between 2.8% and 24% in the general population in different countries . Nafld is reported as the most common reason for elevated alanine ... |
During obstructive jaundice, the impairment of intestinal mucosal barrier and the translocation of endotoxins and intestinal bacteria can cause intestinal infections and secondary multiple organ injury, which are pivotal for the deterioration of the disease [16]. Astragalus injection, as an extract from radix astragali... |
Hydatid disease is a parasitic disease caused by the larvae of a tapeworm belonging to the genus echinococcus . It can affect any part of the human body, the liver and the lung being the most frequently involved organs . An intra - thoracic but extra - pulmonary location is very rare, representing less than 0.1% of all... |
It reveals and defines both the scientific and artistic dimensions of nursing . In spite of the validity of historical research in addition, there are no classic references for the novice about how to analyze a huge amount of data . If this is true, how do novice researchers become familiar with robust techniques and p... |
The mortality rate is one of the key indicators of an intensive care unit (icu) quality . However, the severity of patients' illnesses, comorbidities, and demographics all strongly affect the mortality rate (1). Thus a comparison of unadjusted mortality rate among icus without consideration of severity or other case - ... |
The clinical features, laboratory data, and patient outcomes are presented in table 1 . Among the 24 patients, 11 were treated with intermittent hemodialysis (ihd), whereas 13 were treated with a continuous modality (eight with continuous veno - venous hemodialysis (cvvhd) and five with continuous veno - venous hemodia... |
The natural history of acute cervical internal carotid artery (ica) occlusion with serious neurological symptom is unfavorable1). Treatment for acute occlusion of the cervical ica includes intravenous administration of tissue plasminogen activator (tpa), percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, carotid endarterectomy (ce... |
Choosing the parameters for the calculation of the fractal dimension of a discretized non - strictly self - symmetrical natural object is the first step in its surface roughness assessment . There is a strict connection between the density of points of the discretized set, the fractal scales used for the calculation of... |
Type 1 renal tubular acidosis (rta), or distal rta (drta), is a disorder of renal tubular acidification, characterized by hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis with a normal serum anion gap and a persistently high urinary ph . Other than the hereditary and idiopathic varieties, most cases of drta are secondary to systemic ... |
T regulatory (treg) cells are a t lymphocyte subpopulation that control the balance between immune activation and tolerance . Treg cells can originate from two main sources: thymus - generated natural tregs (ttreg) and peripheral inducible tregs (ptreg), generated during immune priming . Several factors are required fo... |
The association between physical activity and health is well - established . In line with this, many health institutions developed physical activity guidelines for health . For example, the world health organization (who; world health organization, 2010) suggested that adults participate in at least 150 min of moderate... |
Serum samples were collected in 9 of 17 provinces in laos from healthy ducks and chickens in live - bird markets, village backyard flocks, and layer duck farms . Cloacal, tracheal, and environmental (fecal and water) swab specimens were also collected and placed immediately in transport medium (figure). Swab specimens ... |
It is characterized by progressive thinning of the scalp hair and a reduction in hair density and diameter . Male aga presents with a typical pattern of bitemporal and frontal recession of the hair line or vertex thinning which gradually extends anteriorly . The prevalence increases with age, from 30% for men in their ... |
Various inflammatory diseases and benign or malignant tumors are known to cause distal common bile duct (cbd) strictures (1 - 3). It is important to determine whether a biliary stricture has a benign or malignant cause as each requires a different treatment approach . Furthermore, as a normal distal cbd may show a narr... |
Developing new techniques to increase bond strength in resin restoration is necessary to reduce marginal microleakage and discoloration due to failure in marginal integrity . So, measuring the enamel and dentin bond strength is important in the evaluation of mechanical fracture and therefore the prognosis of dental tre... |
Epithelial ovarian cancer (eoc) represents one of the most common gynecologic malignancies worldwide . It has the highest mortality rate among malignant tumors in female reproductive system [1, 2]. Because of the lack of specific early symptoms or effective tumor biomarkers, most patients with eoc are diagnosed at the ... |
Data were obtained from the international drug monitoring program of the world health organization (who). The who global individual case safety report (icsr) database, vigibase, is maintained by the uppsala monitoring centre and contains summaries of suspected spontaneous case reports originally summated by health care... |
Obesity is one of the leading causes of overall morbidity and mortality in western societies and the prevalence of obesity continues to increase worldwide . It is quickly approaching pandemic proportions, currently afflicting nearly 100 million americans, with deleterious public health consequences . Recent studies est... |
The prevalence of spontaneous abortion is about 12 percent which increases in next pregnancy [35]. Threatened - abortion occurs in 3040 percent of pregnancies and it is identified as vaginal spotting or bleeding under 20 weeks of pregnancy . The semiallogenic fetus antigens are in direct contact with the mother's immun... |
It was described for pathophysiological changes in neurological diseases such as alzheimer's disease and brain trauma . More recent studies have suggested that this damage also occurs in the development of glaucoma [35]. Loss of retinal ganglion cells in the retina and their axons that represent the optic nerve (3rd ne... |
Innate lymphoid cells (ilcs) are a heterogeneous population of immune cells with two defining characteristics: 1) they have lymphoid origin, differentiating from the common lymphoid progenitor (clp) and dependent on il-2rc signaling . 2) they lack antigen - specific receptors and therefore do not require the rag protei... |
The myriad internal membrane structures that characterize eukaryotic cells were well known to nineteenth century cytologists, notably camillo golgi (golgi, 1898). However, with the perfection of techniques to preserve membranes for ultrastructural analysis by transmission electron microscopy, george palade focused our ... |
The cleaning and disinfection role of the irrigating solutions in the complex protocol of the endodontic therapy is essential for treatment success . As mccomb and smith10 (1975) demonstrated the presence of a dentin layer attached to the root canal walls, the irrigating solutions should act on both organic and inorgan... |
Post - transplant lymphoproliferative disorders (ptld) are a heterogeneous group of lymphoproliferative disorders associated with the immunosuppression in recipients of solid organ or allogeneic stem cell transplantation . The incidence of ptld varies from 1% to 20% according to the organ transplanted (1). The epstein ... |
E - cadherin immunohistochemistry in foci of subpleural lipogranulomatous inflammation shows positive staining only in pneumocytes. |
Nasopharengeal carcinoma (npc) refers to a group of tumors originating from lymphoid tissues . The first symptom in half of the patients is cervical lymphadenopathy which represents a metastatic tumor . Although rare in most parts of the world, npc is very common in southern china and southeast asia . Npc is associated... |
Eukaryotes have been living in intimate contact with prokaryotes throughout the course of evolution . Especially in the context of the gut, the host has developed highly conserved interrelated systems to protect itself from pathogenic attack whilst allowing beneficial microbes - symbionts - to thrive . Past study of pr... |
Serum samples for this retrospective case - control study were collected in the clinical department of neurology innsbruck between 2005 and 2014 and stored at 80c until use . Serum samples from 366 individuals were included: 51 patients with adem, 41 patients with nmosd, 34 patients with clinically isolated syndrome (c... |
At the time of cataract surgery, astigmatism can be corrected combining incisional techniques, such as limbal relaxing incisions (lris) with conventional intraocular lenses (iols), or directly implanting a toric iol . Both methods present strengths and weaknesses . Lris are a relatively safe and inexpensive procedure i... |
Globally, oral squamous cell carcinoma (oscc) is one of the ten most frequently diagnosed cancers . All the modern treatment modalities have been unable to modify the survival rate of oscc . The factors that are presently considered to influence prognosis of oral cancers are tumor size, histologic type, and lymph node ... |
Cancer is the leading cause of death in economically developed countries and the second leading cause of death in developing countries . Advancements have been made in traditional treatment modalities that have been used for decades, namely, surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy . In addition, with the value of early... |
Hybridization is a controversial topic in coral reef ecology 1, 2 . While small numbers of hybrid embryos can be produced in a few species in vitro, the evidence for hybrids in the field is often equivocal because the genetic techniques used for corals cannot distinguish between hybridization and incomplete lineage sor... |
A 71-year - old man presented at our institution's emergency department with worsening quadriparesis . Prior to this presentation, he had a 2-week history of upper respiratory tract infection as well as neck pain, which were both treated symptomatically . One week before admission, he began experiencing progressive wea... |
Panic attacks are defined as sudden and shortlived anxiety spells with various somatic and cognitive symptoms . According to dsm - iv, these discrete periods of intense fear or discomfort furthermore, at least four of the following thirteen symptoms evolve: palpitations or accelerated heart rate; sweating, trembling, o... |
Endosonographic procedures, including endobronchial ultrasound (ebus)-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (tbna) and endoscopic ultrasound (eus)-guided fine - needle aspiration (fna) are routinely used for accessing mediastinal and hilar lymph nodes and masses . In patients with hypoxemia, excessive cough, raised i... |
Helicobacter pylori (h. pylori) causes a long - term infection of the human gastric and duodenal mucosa (1). Mucosal colonisation predisposes for peptic ulcer disease, atrophic gastritis and distal (antral) stomach cancer (2), with various effects on gastric acid secretion . Genetic variability of h. pylori is high (3)... |
Trachoma, caused by ocular infection with chlamydia trachomatis, is the leading contagious cause of blindness globally . Estimations by mariotti et al . In 2008 suggested there were 40.6 million people worldwide suffering from active trachoma, leading to trichiasis in 8.2 million . Trachoma is responsible for visual im... |
Neuroendocrine tumors (nets) are considered a class of rare neoplasms accounting <5% of all tumors . However, diagnosis of nets has increased substantially over the last decades and prevalence is now greater than that of any other upper gastrointestinal tumor . These tumors originate from dispersed neuroendocrine cells... |
Approximately 10 million americans have osteoporosis and 80% of those are women whereas 20% are men . Peak bone mass (pbm) is a major determinant of bone mass later in life and is attained during the first two decades of life [3, 4]. Therefore, maximizing the amount of bone gained during childhood and adolescence is es... |
Well - differentiated thyroid carcinomas, including papillary (ptc) and follicular (ftc) carcinomas, are characterized by a favorable prognosis, while undifferentiated / anaplastic carcinoma (atc) is an uncommon and highly aggressive form, which usually results in the death of the patient [24]. The 5-year survival rang... |
It is characterized by a thickening at the bifurcation of the plantar digital nerve, typically developing in the third intermetatarsal space and, less frequently, in the second intermetatarsal space . Histology usually reveals endoneural and perineural fibrosis at the level of the heads of the metatarsals, and it is th... |
Herpes simplex virus encephalitis (hse) is an acute infection accompanied by significant morbidity and mortality with the diagnosis often made by cerebrospinal fluid (csf) polymerase chain reaction (pcr) testing . We report a case of a healthy 35-year - old woman presenting with altered mental status . Due to suspicion... |
Additional supporting information may be found in the online version of this article: video s1 . This video runs at three frames per second: 96 sec . Of running video time distal podomeres detach from tp of tc, and their presence guides the elongation and migration of tp belonging to other tc, as preliminary stages in ... |
Posterior instability after total shoulder arthroplasty (tsa) is a reported complication and can occur for a variety of reasons . Factors related to the development of this condition include glenoid and humeral retroversion, glenoid component loosening, soft tissue imbalance, and rotator cuff tears . In a cohort of tsa... |
Supercapacitors (strictly, electric double - layer capacitors) store charge at the interface between porous carbon electrodes and an electrolyte solution (figure 1). In contrast to batteries, charge storage in supercapacitors is non - faradaic and occurs by the physical adsorption and desorption of ions inside the pore... |
It is a well - entrenched dogma that microtubule- and f - actin based intracellular organelle transport is down - regulated during mitosis in order to ensure the accuracy of stochastic partitioning of the diverse organelles into daughter cells (warren and wickner, 1996). Unlike the golgi apparatus, which undergoes frag... |
Tennis elbow or lateral epicondylitis is the commonest cause of chronic pain on the lateral side of the elbow and wrist extensor dysfunction . The chief complaints in lateral epicondylitis are decreased grip strength, decreased functional activities and increased pain, which may impart significant disability in activit... |
Cat - scratch disease (csd) is a zoonotic infection caused by the bacillus bartonella henselae, which can be transmitted to humans after contact with infected cats . Typical presentation is characterized by a primary lesion (papule) at the site of inoculation (cat scratch or bite) followed by the development of regiona... |
The cerebral cortex (which includes the hippocampus, the entorhinal cortex, the piriform cortex, and the neocortex) is the origin of the most sophisticated cognitive functions and complex behaviors . Indeed, the constant computation of incoming sensory information is dynamically integrated to provide a coherent represe... |
Inadequately controlled pain after severe chest injures may still extend the length of hospital stay and predispose to expensive, time - consuming complications such as pneumonia (1). Experimental and clinical investigations suggested that acute pain causes chronic pain very fast and has impact on long - term neurophys... |
Natural and unexpected death that happens within less than one hour of first symptom occurrence is called sudden death (1 - 4). Sudden death is more common among men and the black race (5, 6). In a systematic review based on data related to 1980 - 2007, annual incidence of sudden cardiac death (scd) in the united state... |
To measure the soft and hard - tissue thickness of the areas mostly interested by miniscrews insertion, such as buccopalatal interdental bone and maxillary mid - palatal suture, 12 cadavers were selected with all maxillary premolars and molars still intact . To measure the incisal areas, 12 cadavers with intact maxilla... |
It is estimated that up to 50% of depressed patients either do not respond or only partially respond to an adequate course of antidepressant treatment . Although the first generation antipsychotics (fga) have been in use for treating major depression for a long time, their extrapyramidal side effects (eps) have discour... |
Rictor mice (10) were crossed with ap2-cre transgenic mice [strain, b6-cg - tg(fabp4-cre)1rev / j; the jackson laboratory, bar harbor, me] to obtain heterozygous ap2-cre;rictor offspring (where wt refers to wild type) in the f1 generation . These heterozygous mice were crossed with rictor mice to obtain the fric mice w... |
A 44-year - old woman presented to the emergency room with shortness of breath and thoracic pain radiating to the left arm and shoulder . Her vital signs showed a blood pressure of 158/102 mmhg, a pulse rate of 135 beats / min, a normal temperature and oxygen saturation of 100% on room air and no signs of heart failure... |
Healthcare - associated infections (hais) are those infections in patients receiving medical treatment in a healthcare facility . Hais include hospital - acquired infections and some patients receiving healthcare treatment on an outpatient basis . These 2 types of infections have different microbiological patterns and ... |
Our understanding of the interleukin-1 family (il-1f) has recently expanded to encompass 11 members: il-1f1-il-1f11 . These cytokines are also termed il-1, il-1, il-1 receptor antagonist (il-1ra), il-18, il-36ra, il-36, il-37, il-36, il-36, il-38, and il-33, respectively (table 1). These protein molecules play a promin... |
Brain - derived neurotrophic factor (bdnf) is a neurotrophic factor that appears throughout the mammalian central nervous system1 . It is frequently found in the hippocampus of the brain (hippocampal formation), as well as in the cerebral cortex and amygdalus . Bdnf is reported to affect learning ability and memory, as... |
000150, vidhyasom, thailand), doxycycline hyclate (batch no . 20071121, huashu pharmaceutical corporation ., n - methyl-2-pyrrolidone (nmp) (fluka, new jersey, usa) was used as received . Sabouraud dextrose agar (sda), sabouraud dextrose broth (sdb), tryptic soy agar (tsa), and tryptic soy broth (tsb) (difco, usa) were... |
Hiv - infected individuals are at increased risk of developing a wide variety of ophthalmologic opportunistic infections with advanced degrees of immunosuppression . Retinitis or acute retinal necrosis (arn) is commonly caused by various viruses, such as cmv, hsv and vzv, in patients with aids,,, . Other non - viral et... |
Arsenic is a naturally occurring element that exists ubiquitously in the environment in both organic and inorganic forms combined with other elements such as oxygen, chlorine, and sulfur, as well as carbon and hydrogen (cullen and reimer, 1989; who, 2000; iarc, 2004). It is classified chemically as a metalloid, having ... |
It affects nearly 100 million people in tropical and subtropical areas of europe, africa, latin america, and asia . Most cases are chronic and asymptomatic, but severe infections such as hyperinfection syndrome (his) and disseminated strongyloidiasis (ds) occur when cellular immunity is compromised . In his (1.52.5% of... |
The plasma samples included in this study were collected from patients suspected of having lung cancer due to clinical symptoms . Patients were examined from may 2011 until january 2014 at the department of pulmonary medicine, aarhus university hospital, denmark . One hundred and nine patients with nsclc adenocarcinoma... |
Spinal cord injury (sci) is an insult to the spinal cord that results in lost or impaired function causing reduced mobility or feeling below the level of injury . Common causes of sci are trauma, disease, and degeneration . Up to 90% of cases are because of trauma . The reported annual incidence of sci ranges between 1... |
Diabetic nephropathy (dn) is a major cause of end - stage renal disease (esrd) and high mortality in diabetic patients . For example, high blood pressure, high glomerular filtration rate, glycemic control, and race were reported to be associated with dn development . Genetic susceptibility may also be an important dete... |
Accidents with a pneumatic nail gun, which has been used in the construction industry, have increased.2) however, reports on management of a patient with a nail gun injury to the cranium are rare . The authors report on a case of a patient treated with simple retraction after small skin and prophylactic antibiotic admi... |
Apvd implies partial or total failure of the pulmonary veins to reach the left atrium . Instead, pulmonary venous drainage is anomalously connected to systemic vein / s, typically to the superior or inferior vena cava (svc or ivc) or directly to the right atrium (ra). Apvd accounts for up to 2% of all congenital heart ... |
Eukaryotic topoisomerase i is a monomeric enzyme that catalyzes the relaxation of supercoiled dna during important processes including dna replication, transcription, recombination and chromosome condensation (13). Human topoisomerase i (htop1) is composed of 765 amino acids, and proteolytic experiments have shown that... |
A drug delivery system (dds) is defined as a formulation or a device that enables the introduction of a therapeutic substance in the body and improves its efficacy and safety by controlling the rate, time, and place of release of drugs in the body . The process includes the administration of the therapeutic product, th... |
For our analysis of rab gtpases, we exclusively used a gal4 targeting cassette (figs . 1, 2a). Here we provide four additional cassettes: (1) a simple 3xp3 rfp/ kan cassette for making molecularly defined deletions and (2) hemagglutinin (ha), (3) flag and (4) green fluorescent protein (gfp) cassettes for tagging gene p... |
Microbiological diagnosis is the main stay for the effective treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis (pt). For obtaining the correct sputum sample, patient education is imperative . However, even if the correct sample is expectorated, the bacillary population has to be at least 10000 per milliliter, to get the smear positi... |
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