Evaluation of hearing and cochlear function by audiometric testing in patients with hyperemesis gravidarum [PDF]
, 2015 INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to investigate cochlear functions in patients with hyperemesis gravidarum (HG).METHODS: Twenty-nine HG patients (58 ears) and 31 healthy control subjects (62 ears) were included.
Demirtas, Ömer +5 more
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Free‐Form Microfluidic Microneedle Array Patches
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Microfluidic microneedle array patches (MAPs) integrate hollow microneedles with embedded microfluidic channels, fabricated using high‐resolution 3D printing, to enable controlled transdermal delivery of liquid, mixed, or reconstituted therapeutics.
Ian A. Coates +11 more
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Distribution of Patients Referred From the Emergency Department to the Otolaryngology Clinic
Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia, 2019 Objective: Emergency departments (EDs) are overcrowded with patients having ear, nose, and throat (ENT) complaints. A large proportion of patients are not true emergencies. Therefore, understanding patient demographics and referral patterns are important
Melis Demirağ Evman +2 more
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Cell Calcification Models and Their Implications for Medicine and Biomaterial Research
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Calcification, is the process by which the tissues containing minerals are formed, occurring during normal physiological processes, or in pathological conditions. Here, it is aimed to give a comprehensive overview of the range of cell models available, and the approaches taken by these models, highlighting when and how methodological divergences arise,
Luke Hunter +5 more
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Evaluation of expression levels of Micro-RNA-378, Micro-RNA -103, and Micro-RNA-497 in melanoma [PDF]
مجله پزشکی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تبریزBackground. The aim of this study was to investigate the relative changes in the expression levels of these genes in melanoma tumor samples. Methods. During this study, 40 tumor samples and 40 samples of marginal tissue around the tumor were collected ...
Faria Aslani +2 more
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Tissue-specific calibration of extracellular matrix material properties by transforming growth factor-beta and Runx2 in bone is required for hearing [PDF]
, 2010 Publisher version: http://www.nature.com/embor/journal/v11/n10/full/embor2010135.htmlDA - 20100917 IS - 1469-3178 (Electronic) IS - 1469-221X (Linking) LA - ENG PT - JOURNAL ARTICLEDA - 20100917 IS - 1469-3178 (Electronic) IS - 1469-221X (Linking) LA ...
Alexandra E Porter +21 more
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Bioprinting Organs—Science or Fiction?—A Review From Students to Students
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Bioprinting artificial organs has the potential to revolutionize the medical field. This is a comprehensive review of the bioprinting workflow delving into the latest advancements in bioinks, materials and bioprinting techniques, exploring the critical stages of tissue maturation and functionality.
Nicoletta Murenu +18 more
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Drug-induced stress granule formation protects sensory hair cells in mouse cochlear explants during ototoxicity [PDF]
, 2019 Stress granules regulate RNA translation during cellular stress, a mechanism that is generally presumed to be protective, since stress granule dysregulation caused by mutation or ageing is associated with neurodegenerative disease.
Dawson, Sally J. +6 more
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Beyond Bioactive Glass Composition: Using Morphology to Improve in Vitro and in Vivo Performance
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Bioactive glasses can easily be shaped into granules, spheres, discs, fibers, or three‐dimensional scaffolds. The resulting morphology not only affects handling properties; it has a direct influence on various glass properties, including results of acellular immersion experiments or in vitro studies with cells or bacteria, but also on in vivo ...
Meixin Su +5 more
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Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2015 Background: This is a prevalence study of ear diseases and hearing impairment done in acombined eye and ear set up of Biratnagar Eye Hospital. This study was conducted in theSunsari and Morang districts of Nepal.
Sanjeev Kumar Thakur
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