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Fenugreek : a natural prototype oral hypoglycaemic agent used in Malta [PDF]

, 2009
Before the discovery of insulin therapy in 1921 and the development of effective oral hypoglycaemic therapy in 1926, pharmacological management of diabetes mellitus was restricted to empirical treatment often based on plant products and relegated to ...
Savona-Ventura, Charles
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The Effect of Various Irrigants on Mixed Biofilms in Dentinal Tubules: A Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy Study

Microscopy Research and Technique, EarlyView.
This study evaluated the disinfection efficacy of various irrigation solutions against mixed biofilms in dentinal tubules. The findings of CLSM analysis and viable bacterial sampling revealed that combined irrigation solutions were significantly more effective than single solutions, supporting their use as the preferred approach in clinical practice ...
Dide Tekinarslan, Kürşat Er, Mine Eğin, Tuba Dinçer, Ali Osman Kiliç   +4 more
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Metformin reverses periodontal destruction caused by experimental periodontitis by inhibiting interleukin‐1β activity

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontitis is a destructive disease that affects periodontal tissue. While current research focuses on disease management, research on tissue repair remains limited. Metformin, a first‐line medication for diabetes treatment, has positive effects on bone health in nondiabetic patients.
Zhao Wang, Ju Han Song, Jung‐Woo Kim, Seung‐Hee Kwon, Xianyu Piao, Sin‐Hye Oh, Suk‐Gyun Park, Sun‐Hun Kim, Je‐Hwang Ryu, Ok‐Su Kim, Jeong‐Tae Koh   +10 more
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ANALISIS MASALAH TERKAIT OBAT PENGOBATAN ANTIDIABETES PADA PASIEN SIROSIS HATI DENGAN DIABETES MELLITUS TIPE 2 DI SUATU RUMAH SAKIT DI SURABAYA [PDF]

, 2016
Liver cirrhosis usually causes glucose intolerance/disturbance that leads to diabetes mellitus type 2. However diabetes mellitus type 2 is a risk factor on liver syrosis.
Gorisalam, Ernie, Lorensia, Amelia
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Comparative analysis of Salmonella susceptibility and tolerance to the biocide chlorhexidine identifies a complex cellular defense network [PDF]

, 2014
peer-reviewedChlorhexidine is one of the most widely used biocides in health and agricultural settings as well as in the modern food industry. It is a cationic biocide of the biguanide class. Details of its mechanism of action are largely unknown.
Aine eSheridan, Catherine Maeve Burgess, Jarlath eNally, Jay C. D. Hinton, Jay C. D. Hinton, Jenny eRenaut, Karen ePower, Kjell eSergeant, Kristian eHandler, Orla eCondell, Orla eCondell, Sarah eFinn, Seamus eFanning, Seamus eFanning   +13 more
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Adsorbable and Antimicrobial Amphiphilic Block Copolymers with Enhanced Biocompatibility

Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, EarlyView.
Permanently implanted biomaterials are prone to attract microorganisms and thus represent niches for infections in vivo. Absorbable, antimicrobial polymers have emerged as a promising option. To improve the compatibility of adsorbable antimicrobial polymers with human cells, the block composition of the polycationic segment is modified regarding the ...
Cornelia Wolf‐Brandstetter, Rafael Methling, Dirk Kuckling   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic diversity of Acanthamoeba and clinical outcome predictors in Danish patients with Acanthamoeba keratitis

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) is a severe corneal infection with potential detrimental effects on visual outcome and quality of life, primarily affecting young contact lens wearers. We report Acanthamoeba genotypes, subtypes and clinical outcome from Danish patients with AK. Methods Thirty‐nine PCR‐positive AK cases diagnosed and treated
Sandra M. Skovdal, Christen Rune Stensvold, Henrik Vedel Nielsen, Stine Elkjær Nielsen, Jesper Hjortdal, Anders Ivarsen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

EFFECT OF TREATED WATER WITH POLYMERIC BIGUANIDE (VANTOCIL IB), UPON THE ERITHROCYTE PARAMETERS AND TOTAL PLASMA PROTEINS OF BROILERS EFEITO DA ÁGUA TRATADA COM BIGUANIDA POLIMÉRICA (VANTOCIL IB) SOBRE O QUADRADO ERITROCITÁRIO E PROTEÍNAS PLASMÁTICAS TOTAIS DE FRANGO DE CORTE

Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical, 2007
<!-- @page { margin: 2cm } P { margin-bottom: 0.21cm } --> <p class="western" style="font-style: normal;" align="JUSTIFY">The aim of the present work was to evaluate the effect of treated water with polymeric biguanide (Vantocil IB), with ...
Dirson Vieira, Marcos Barcellos Café, Kenya Marluce Borges da Silva, Albenones José de Mesquita   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Status of the effectiveness of contact lens disinfectants in Malaysia against keratitis-causing pathogens [PDF]

, 2017
The aim of this study was (i) to assess the antimicrobial effects of contact lens disinfecting solutions marketed in Malaysia against common bacterial eye pathogens and as well as eye parasite, Acanthamoeba castellanii, and (ii) to determine whether ...
Farhat Abjani, *, Khan, Naveed Ahmed *, Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah Bano *, Suk, Yul Jung   +3 more
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A study of oral metformin for the intravesical treatment of non‐muscle‐invasive bladder cancer

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objectives To evaluate the effect of metformin on non‐muscle‐invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) marker lesions. Patients and methods A phase II, open‐label, multicentre, marker lesion trial using oral metformin in patients with primary or recurrent, multiple, low‐grade Ta‐T1 NMIBC was conducted. After transurethral resection for histological confirmation,
Jons W. van Hattum, Marinka J. Remmelink, Sieb T. Nuijens, Ben Max de Ruiter, Gerrit K.J. Hooijer, Jorg R. Oddens, C. Dilara Savci‐Heijink, Ron Mathot, J. Alfred Witjes, Michael .N. Pollak, Theo M. de Reijke, Remco J. Molenaar, Hanneke W. Wilmink   +12 more
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