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Right Atrioventricular Valvular Dysplasia in a New Zealand White Rabbit

open access: yesCase Reports in Veterinary Medicine, 2021
A sixteen-week-old, male New Zealand White rabbit was euthanized following an acute onset of respiratory distress and cyanosis. On necropsy, the rabbit had marked right atrioventricular eccentric hypertrophy, absence or rudimentary presence of the septal
Scott D. Reed, Melanie E. Blaisdell
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Effect of minor amounts of β-calcium pyrophosphate and hydroxyapatite on the physico-chemical properties and osteoclastic resorption of β-tricalcium phosphate cylinders

open access: yesBioactive Materials, 2022
β-Tricalcium Phosphate (β-TCP), one of the most used bone graft substitutes, may contain up to 5 wt% foreign phase according to standards. Typical foreign phases include β-calcium pyrophosphate (β-CPP) and hydroxyapatite (HA).
B. Le Gars Santoni   +11 more
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Correlations between the alpha-Gal antigen, antibody response and calcification of cardiac valve bioprostheses: experimental evidence obtained using an alpha-Gal knockout mouse animal model

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2023
IntroductionPreformed antibodies against αGal in the human and the presence of αGal antigens on the tissue constituting the commercial bioprosthetic heart valves (BHVs, mainly bovine or porcine pericardium), lead to opsonization of the implanted BHV ...
Filippo Naso   +8 more
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Study on the capacity of medicinal intake and release of the polymeric polyurethane and biological parts of pomegranate fruit nanocomposite [PDF]

open access: yesمواد نوین, 2022
Introduction: Nanocomposites are used in biological research due to their unique properties like non-toxicity and biocompatibility. In this study, a new nanocomposite was prepared using polyurethane polymer, and the meaty middle part of the pomegranate ...
Peyman Mohammadzadeh Jahani   +5 more
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Binding of Pentagalloyl Glucose to Aortic Wall Proteins: Insights from Peptide Mapping and Simulated Docking Studies

open access: yesBioengineering, 2023
Pentagalloyl glucose (PGG) is currently being investigated as a non-surgical treatment for abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs); however, the molecular mechanisms of action of PGG on the AAA matrix components and the intra-luminal thrombus (ILT) still need ...
Dan Simionescu   +10 more
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Calcium silicate sealers in endodontics [PDF]

open access: yesActa Stomatologica Naissi, 2023
Introduction: Endodontic root canal sealers serve the purpose of providing a fluid-tight seal, sealing off accessory canals and multiple foramina, while comprehensively confining the bacteria.
Chavan Archana A.   +1 more
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Altered Blood Levels of Anti-Gal Antibodies in Alzheimer’s Disease: A New Clue to Pathogenesis?

open access: yesLife, 2021
Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder whose pathological mechanisms, despite recent advances, are not fully understood. However, the deposition of beta amyloid -peptide and neuroinflammation, which is probably aggravated by dysbiotic ...
Antonella Angiolillo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

In vitro toxicological assessment of gadolinium (III) chloride in V79–4 fibroblasts

open access: yesGenes and Environment, 2020
Background Rare earth minerals of the lanthanide series are widely used in the field of medical and clinical application. Gadolinium (Gd), the most preferred rare earth mineral is frequently used as magnets, superconductors and magnetic resonance imaging
Ee Ling Siew   +4 more
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The Cytotoxic Effect of Thermoplastic Denture Base Resins: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Functional Biomaterials, 2023
Partial or complete dentures are constructed from thermoplastic resins that are thermally processed and molded. This review examines the presently available evidence for the cytotoxicity of thermoplasticized denture base resins on human gingival ...
Shankargouda Patil   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Triethylphosphite as a network forming agent enhances in-vitro biocompatibility and corrosion protection of hybrid organic-inorganic sol-gel coatings for Ti6Al4V alloys [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The biocompatibility and life of metallic implants can be enhanced through improving the biocompatibility and corrosion protection characteristics of the coatings used with these materials.
Barranco, V   +5 more
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