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The medical perspective of cupping therapy: Effects and mechanisms of action

Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine, 2019
Cupping Therapy (CT) is an ancient method and currently used in the treatment of a broad range of medical conditions. Nonetheless the mechanism of action of (CT) is not fully understood. This review aimed to identify possible mechanisms of action of (CT)
Abdullah M.N. Al-Bedah, Ibrahim S. Elsubai, Naseem Akhtar Qureshi, Tamer Shaban Aboushanab, Gazzaffi I.M. Ali, Ahmed Tawfik El-Olemy, Asim A.H. Khalil, Mohamed K.M. Khalil, Meshari Saleh Alqaed   +8 more
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Cathepsin K knockout protects against cardiac dysfunction in diabetic mice

Scientific Reports, 2017
Diabetes is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease and the lysosomal cysteine protease cathepsin K plays a critical role in cardiac pathophysiology.
Rui Guo, Yinan Hua, Olivia Rogers, Travis E. Brown, Jun Ren, Sreejayan Nair   +5 more
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Hepatoprotective activity of Chenopodium murale in carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatic damage in rabbits

Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology, 2014
The main purpose of this study was to determine the in vivo hepatoprotective activity of the ethanol extract of whole plant extract of Chenopodium murale (500 and 750 mg/kg; orally) in carbon tetrachloride-induced (0.75 mL/kg; subcutaneously) hepatotoxic
Aftab Ullah, Mahmood Ahmad
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Prevalence of late and long-term effects of cancer (treatment) and use of complementary and alternative medicine in Norway

BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2022
Background The increasing number of patients surviving cancer leads to more people experiencing late and long term-effects from the disease and its treatment.
Agnete E. Kristoffersen, Barbara Wider, Jorunn V. Nilsen, Mona Bjelland, Dana C. Mora, Johanna Hök Nordberg, Ann Ragnhild Broderstad, Kiwumulo Nakandi, Trine Stub   +8 more
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Proceeding: 3rd Java International Nursing Conference 2015 “Harmony of Caring and Healing Inquiry for Holistic Nursing Practice; Enhancing Quality of Care”, Semarang, 20-21 August 2015 [PDF]

, 2015
This is the proceeding of the 3rd Java International Nursing Conference 2015 organized by School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, Diponegoro University, in collaboration with STIKES Kendal.
Nurmalia (Editor), D, Padmasari (Editor), S, Rokhana (Editor), N, Utami (Editor), RS, Yatuni (Editor), FY   +4 more
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Circulating histones as clinical biomarkers in critically ill conditions

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Circulating histones are emerging as promising biomarkers in critical illness due to their diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic potential. Detection methods such as ELISA and mass spectrometry provide reliable approaches for quantifying histone levels in plasma samples.
José Luis García‐Gimenez, Juan Carlos Ruiz‐Rodríguez, Ricard Ferrer, Raquel Durá, Antonio Artigas, Iván Bajaña, David Bolado López de Andujar, Irene Cánovas‐Cervera, Adrián Ceccato, Luis Chiscano‐Camón, Elena Climent‐Martinez, Georgia García Fernández, Gemma Goma, Verónica Monforte, Beatriz Quevedo‐Sánchez, Adolf Ruiz‐Sanmartín, Antonio Sierra‐Rivera, Nieves Carbonell Monleón   +17 more
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Medical Cannabis Prescription Practices and Quality of Life in Thai Patients: A Nationwide Prospective Observational Cohort Study

Medical Cannabis and Cannabinoids
Introduction: The legalization of cannabis in Thailand has renewed interest in its traditional medical use. This study aimed to explore the prescribing patterns of traditional practitioners and assess the impact of cannabis oil on patients’ quality of ...
Pramote Stienrut, Krit Pongpirul, Phanupong Phutrakool, Chatuthanai Savigamin, Pim Sermsaksasithorn, Ornpapha Chanhom, Panthakan Jeamjumrus, Pimlada Pongchaichanon, Preecha Nootim, Mala Soisamrong, Anchalee Chuthaputti, Kulthanit Wanaratna, Tewan Thaneerat   +12 more
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Patients' attitudes toward alternative medicine as a treatment for musculoskeletal conditions: One center's experience

Journal of Nature and Science of Medicine, 2022
Introduction: Despite rapid progress in providing advanced medical care, patients still seek traditional and alternative medicine (AM) therapies for their musculoskeletal complaints.
Khalid AlSaleh, Zeyad Alkhenizan, Abdulelah Aldossari, Ali Alammari, Abdulaziz Bin Dakhil, Abdulmajeed AlZakri   +5 more
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Allopathic Medicine’s Influence on Indigenous Peoples in the Kumaon Region of India [PDF]

, 2018
This paper focuses on the use of western medicine in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, India. The goal of this research is to understand which healing practices are preferable in rural villages.
Blum, Eliana M
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Comparative Evaluation of the Complementary and Alternative Medicine Therapy and Conventional Therapy Use for Musculoskeletal Disorders Management and Its Association with Job Satisfaction among Dentists of West India [PDF]

, 1942
Musculoskeletal problems have become a significant issue in the profession of dentistry. There are currently no recommended effective disease-preventing and modifying remedies.
Gupta, Devanand, Batra, Renu, Mahajan, Shveta, Bhaskar, Dara John, Jain, Ankita, Shiju, Mohammed, Yadav, Ankit, Chaturvedi, Mudita, Gill, Shruti, Verma, Renuka, Dalai, Deepak Ranjan, Gupta, Rajendra Kumar   +11 more
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