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For decades, the wound dressing was purely presented as-, and provided a physical barrier against external injuries and contaminants - a ‘passive’ yet elemental part in wound heal…

<p>Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most aggressive and common neurological tumor and presents with a dismal prognosis. Currently treatments to treat GBM …

<p>Enzymes are the biocatalysts of the living world, but their properties render them also exploitable in many applications that range from industrial catalysis to therapeuti…

Prolonged incubation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium bovis BCG culture in stationary phase induces a true dormancy generating nonculturable (NC) cells. Recovery of …

Behcets disease (BD) is considered a chronic relapsing multisystem inflammatory disorder. It has a worldwide distribution, but it is more prevalent in Mediterranean countries. Alth…

<p>Cell walls are complex structures surrounding plant cells. They provide not only mechanical support and protection against environmental changes, but also a mean for cell-…

Objective: Vitiligo is an ever increasing problem in all age groups globally. Different regimens are in practice including sun exposure, UVR, Oral & Topical psoralens. Our …

It was shown 32 years ago that the sea star axial organ cells (AO cells) produced a spontaneous cytotoxicity against mouse cancerous cells. Recently, we discovered a sea star Ig ka…

Background: With the growing prevalence of obesity, bariatric surgery has become increasingly popular. Despite this, studies have shown that a number of patients fail to achieve su…

Ambient conditions in buildings are called to assure a delicate balance between environmental pressure and a so variable human response, the first expressed by the level and the co…

This study aimed at developing a process for using local Ghanaian rice varieties to produce Aboloo; a traditional sweetened snack normally prepared from maize. Ten traditional pro…

Indirect bonding of lingual brackets is crucial to the success of lingual orthodontic treatment. Transferring brackets to the pre determined position in a precise manner to patien…

Background: Since advancement of science and technology in the area of laboratory medicine in 21st century the design of laboratory should be organized into high flexibility zones …

Background: An abscess, fistula tract, fistula with abscess formation and sinus tracts can lead to perianal external opening. The commonest cause which comes to the mind of the cli…

In this short note, I highlight a discrepancy which in my opinion exists between fingerling production and the fattening phase: a problem probably related to free market competi…

Diabetes occupies an important rank among chronic diseases. Its prevalence and severity increase significantly of both somatic and psychic consequences that impairs people’s quali…

Background: Classify and quantify the wear of the implant and abutment interface simulating a loose screw situation. Methods: Nine external connection titanium implants were split…

Hydrocarbon fluid phase behaviours have numerous implications in natural gas and petroleum engineering and are often predictable from equations of state (EOSs). Equations of state …

Object: Sacroiliac dislocation frequently poses a complex problem for the surgical management and stabilization because of the anatomical and biomechanical factors of this transiti…

<p>Previous developments of medical mobile applications usually were monolithic ones, designed for a fixed HW infrastructure. The whole application has to be developed and de…

It is estimated that the pericardium is affected by 10 to 21% of patients with neoplasms. Malignant pericardial effusion is a complication that may be related to neoplastic disease…

Hepatic hydatid cyst may rupture into bile ducts in 4-20% of cases leading to cholestasis in 2/3 of cases. We tried to prove that ERCP can replace surgery in treatment of intrabili…

The dangers of button battery ingestion are well documented. Button batteries may also be inserted into the ears and nose. In many cases of foreign body insertion the nature of the…

Interpenetrating polymer network (IPN) hydrogels are mixtures of multiple cross-linked polymers, which don’t have any covalent bonds between components, but cannot be separated u…

Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) causes significant morbidity and mortality in pediatric liver transplantation recipients. <p>Objective: To describe the ma…

The most common statement on wind energy in Indonesia is that there is no such thing in the country such that lack of the data and information regarding the wind pattern. That is n…

Medicinal plants are the most common reservoir of life saving drugs for the world. They are still considered to be efficient in treating the diseases of mankind. India has a rich a…

Trichomonas vaginalis is a urogenital flagellate, the etiological agent of human trichomoniasis. It is a worldwide curable sexually transmitted infection. It is often passed on by …

Study objectives: Assess the prevalence of sleep disordered breathing in adenotosillar diseases and identify the risk factors of sleep disordered breathing in children. Design: A r…