Results 101 to 110 of about 306,109 (303)

Phenolic Compounds From Myrcia tijucensis: Insights Into Antioxidant and Antidiabetic Activities

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The genus Myrcia from the Myrtaceae family contains species with therapeutic properties, such as reducing glycemia and oxidative stress. This study investigated the effects of the hydroalcoholic extract of Myrcia tijucensis in an animal model of Type 1 diabetes induced by alloxan.
Nathielli Nayara Pauleti   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impacts of Diets and Food Plans in Health and Diseases—A Narrative Review

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This review emphasizes different diet types, providing insights into their nutritional content and health effects. Vegetarian and vegan diets, ketogenic diets, Mediterranean diets, Western diets, pescatarian diets, flexitarian diets, and territorial diversified diets are discussed, highlighting their influences on health, and diseases.
Md. Mahbubar Rahman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Genomic Fossils to Functional Elements: The Evolving Story of Pseudogenes

open access: yesAdvanced Genetics, EarlyView.
This review begins with an introduction, summarizing the research background in pseudogene studies. It then contains three aspects: identification of pseudogenes, detailing their classification and features in metazoan genomes; functional pseudogenes, introducing their reactivation and regulation mechanisms; and pseudogenes’ contribution to species ...
Mengyao Sun, Yanni Ma, Jia Yu
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Phaco-Chop versus Stop-and-Chop Nucletomy Techniques in Patients with Soft to Moderate Nucleus Cataracts

open access: yesMajalah Kedokteran Bandung
Various phacoemulsification techniques are commonly used, with phaco-chop and stop-and-chop techniques as the most popular ones. Phacoemulsification inevitably leads to endothelial cell destruction, which, in severe cases, might result in vision ...
Budiman Budiman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Causes of severe visual impairment and blindness in Bangladesh: a study of 1935 children.

open access: yes, 2007
OBJECTIVE: To identify the anatomical site and underlying aetiology of severe visual impairment and blindness (SVI/BL) in children in Bangladesh. DESIGN: A national case series. METHODS: Children were recruited from all 64 districts in Bangladesh through
Foster, A   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Hope Walks: The Impact of Clubfoot Treatment on Human Flourishing in Ethiopia

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children born with severe congenital conditions in low‐income countries rank among the most disadvantaged among the global ultra‐poor. We study the impact of clubfoot and its treatment across multiple dimensions of human flourishing on data collected from 564 children in Ethiopia.
Bruce Wydick   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postoperative cataract care: the Aravind perspective

open access: yesCommunity Eye Health Journal, 2016
It is essential for us as eye care professionals to make the patient aware that the end of a successful cataract operation is not the end of her or his treatment for cataract.
Aravind Haripriya   +2 more
doaj  

Donor Descemet Membrane Preparation for Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK) – Review of current techniques

open access: yesVision Pan-America, 2015
Compared to DSAEK, preparation of donor DM (Descemet membrane) is surgically challenging and has a steep learning curve.  In this article we discuss  the various techniques of harvesting donor DM for DMEK surgery which have evolved over the past nine ...
Rajesh Fogla, Gett Shah
doaj   +1 more source

Cataract Blindness: Socioeconomic Factors Associated with Treatment Barriers and High Blindness Rates for Women in Rural Regions of Andhra Pradesh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Despite efforts of Vision 2020 in India, the 2001 Andhra Pradesh Eye Disease Study (APEDS) extrapolated that approximately 18.7 million blind people resided in India and projected an increase to 31.6 million blind people by 2020.
Kaur, Kiranpreet
core   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy