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Pharmacogenetics of ophthalmic topical β-blockers [PDF]

, 2008
Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide. The primary glaucoma risk factor is elevated intraocular pressure. Topical β-blockers are affordable and widely used to lower intraocular pressure.
McCarty, Catherine A., Patchett, Richard, Sidjanin, Duska J., Smith, Edward M., Wilke, Russell A.   +4 more
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Starting From Scratch: A White Woman's Journey to Build a Teaching Center Rooted in Adult Learning and Feminist Theories at an HBCU

New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This autobiographical article recounts a White woman's efforts to establish a center for teaching and learning (CTL) in a large HBCU in the southern part of the United States. She describes the ways in which tenets of critical feminism, feminist pedagogies, and adult learning and development informed her approach to faculty development.
Audrey Dentith
wiley   +1 more source

Review and new therapeutic alternatives for the treatment of cutaneous Leishmaniasis [PDF]

, 2014
Podeu consultar el llibre complet a: http://hdl.handle.net/2445/63704Leishmaniasis comprises a group of diseases caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania and has two basic clinical forms, visceral Leishmaniasis and cutaneous Leishmaniasis. The clinical
Pujol Brugués, Alba, Riera Lizandra, Ma. Cristina   +1 more
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NGX-4010, a capsaicin 8% patch, for the treatment of painful HIV-associated distal sensory polyneuropathy: integrated analysis of two phase III, randomized, controlled trials [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND HIV-associated distal sensory polyneuropathy (HIV-DSP) is the most frequently reported neurologic complication associated with HIV infection.
Brew, Bruce J, Brown, Stephen, Fisher, Martin, Larbalestier, Nicholas, Moyle, Graeme, Orkin, Chloe, Schifitto, Giovanni, Simpson, David M, Tobias, Jeffrey K, Vanhove, Geertrui F   +9 more
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An Evaluation of the in vivo Safety of Nonporous Silica Nanoparticles: Ocular Topical Administration versus Oral Administration

Scientific Reports, 2017
Nonporous silica nanoparticles (SiNPs) have potential as promising carriers for ophthalmic drugs. However, the in vivo safety of ocular topical SiNPs remains unclear.
Martha A. Kim, J. Park, Hyejoong Jeong, Jinkee Hong, Woo Sung Choi, Byung-Han Lee, Choul-Yong Park   +6 more
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Employing Adult Learning Principles for Faculty Development of Equity Focused Teaching: Critical Reflections

New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This manuscript describes the intentional use of adult learning principles in creating three faculty development initiatives centering on equity‐based teaching. The authors reflected on the design and development process, facilitation and the perceived benefits and challenges.
Kayon Murray‐Johnson, Melissa A. Willis   +1 more
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Latanoprost with high precision, piezo-print microdose delivery for IOP lowering: clinical results of the PG21 study of 0.4 µg daily microdose. [PDF]

, 2018
Background:Topical high-precision piezo-print delivery of microdoses of latanoprost achieved significant IOP reduction consistent with the eyedropper effect but with a 75% reduced exposure to drugs and preservatives.
Ianchulev, Tsontcho, Kramm, Robert L, Lin, Shan, Pasquale, Louis R, Tsai, James C, Weinreb, Robert N   +5 more
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Effect of recombinant human nerve growth factor eye drops in patients with dry eye: a phase IIa, open label, multiple-dose study [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Dry eye disease (DED) affects more than 14% of the elderly population causing decrease of quality of life, high costs and vision impairment.
Allegretti, M., Ferrari, M., Garhoefer, G., Lambiase, A., Mantelli, F., Sacchetti, M., Schmetterer, L., Schmidl, D.   +7 more
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Correlation Between Irisin and Cognitive Functions in Alzheimer Dementia

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The myokine irisin, a recent positive mediator of exercise in the brain, shows neuroprotective functions against Alzheimer's disease (AD). The association between irisin and cognition has never been explored in a biologically defined cohort of patients.
Patrizia Pignataro, Manuela Dicarlo, Chiara Zecca, Daniele Urso, Maria Teresa Dell'Abate, Davide Vilella, Francesco Borlizzi, Roberta Zerlotin, Angela Oranger, Graziana Colaianni, Silvia Colucci, Maria Grano, Giancarlo Logroscino   +12 more
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Safety and efficacy of fluticasone propionate in the topical treatment of skin diseases [PDF]

, 2004
Fluticasone propionate - the first carbothioate corticosteroid - has been classified as a potent anti-inflammatory drug for dermatological use. It is available as 0.05% cream and 0.005% ointment formulations for the acute and maintenance treatment of ...
Atsuta J, Boner AL, Bridgman A, Callen J, Delescluse J, Dooms-Goossens AE, Dykes PJ, Falcoz C, Fisher DA, Goossens A, Harding SM, Hogger P, James M, Johnson M, Johnson M, Juhlin L, Katz HI, Korting HC, Lebwohl M, Li JT, Liu XQ, Llewellyn-Jones CG, Lucky AW, McKenzie AW, McLean HM, Nurnberger FG, Phillipps GH, Roberts DT, Spencer CM, Tharp MD, Venning VA, Wilkinson SM, Wolkerstorfer A, Young MMR   +33 more
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