Flavonoids in Decorticated Sorghum Grains Exert Antioxidant, Antidiabetic and Antiobesity Activities
Eight new genotypes of brown sorghum grain were decorticated and assessed for their antioxidant, antidiabetic and antiobesity activities in vitro. The DPPH and ABTS radical scavenging assays of the soluble fractions were evaluated, followed by digestive ...
Fred Kwame Ofosu +7 more
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Endothelin-1 Level in Patients with Simple Renal Cyst [PDF]
Introduction: Endothelin-1 (ET-1) is potent vasoconstrictive peptide and elevated ET-1 levels are associated with hypertension, endothelial dysfunction and atherosclerosis.
Selahattin Çalişkan +5 more
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An Intricate Case of Pyopneumothorax with Trapped Right Lung Requiring Swift Adaptation and Multidisciplinary Collaboration [PDF]
Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB) is a significant cause of morbidity, especially in patients with underlying health conditions. The present case highlights the complex management in a patient with intricate medical history, marked by tuberculosis, multiple ...
Vipul Sharma, Jayant Bhatia, Preeti Raj
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Streptococcus constellatus Causing Empyema and Sepsis, Necessitating Early Surgical Decortication
Streptococcus constellatus is an oropharyngeal commensal Gram-positive coccus, frequently associated with the respiratory tract. S. constellatus is part of the Streptococcus anginosus or milleri group, which has traditionally been considered to have ...
D. Chrastek +8 more
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Background: Empyema thoracis is an entity seen across all age groups. This study aims at reporting a detailed microbiological profile of “pus and pleural tissue” in patients operated for empyema thoracis and also correlating it with perioperative ...
Mohan Venkatesh Pulle +5 more
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The present study analyzed surgical results in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) who underwent extrapleural pneumonectomy (EPP) or pleurectomy/decortication (P/D).
Yuichiro Kai +6 more
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The Effects of Processing on Bioactive Compounds and Biological Activities of Sorghum Grains
Sorghum is ranked the fifth most commonly used cereal and is rich in many kinds of bioactive compounds. Food processing can affect the accumulation and decomposition of bioactive compounds in sorghum grains, and then change the biological activities of ...
Zhenhua Li +3 more
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New and emerging therapeutic options for malignant pleural mesothelioma: review of early clinical trials. [PDF]
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare tumor that is challenging to control. Despite some benefit from using the multimodality-approach (surgery, combination chemotherapy and radiation), survival remains poor. However, current research produced a
Cameron, Robert B +2 more
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Pleurectomy/Decortication Versus Extrapleural Pneumonectomy in Pleural Mesothelioma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Survival, Mortality, and Surgical Trends. [PDF]
Brivio M +6 more
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Surgical cyst decortication in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease [PDF]
PURPOSE: To provide a summary of the relevant literature regarding the impact of surgical cyst decortication on hypertension, renal function, and pain management in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD).
Bhayani, Sam B +5 more
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