Investigating the impact of nicotine on executive functions using a novel virtual reality assessment [PDF]
Aims Nicotine is known to enhance aspects of cognitive functioning in abstinent smokers but the effects on specific areas of executive functions, and in non-smokers are inconclusive.
Al-Adawi +47 more
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Introduction: Information on epidemiologic trends of dermatophytosis and its causative agents is essential for the healthcare system to improve its knowledge of associated complications. The main purpose of this study was to determine the distribution of
Reyhaneh Ghadarjani +7 more
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Biodiversity of the Indian Desert and it´s value [PDF]
The state of Rajasthan is situated between 23º3 and 30º12 N latitude and 69º30 and 78º17 E longitude . The total land area of the state is about 3,24,239 km²out of which about 1,98,100 km² is arid and the rest semi arid.
Kotia, Amit, Kumar, Ashwani
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Antimicrobial activities of green synthesized gums-stabilized nanoparticles loaded with flavonoids
Herein, we report green synthesized nanoparticles based on stabilization by plant gums, loaded with citrus fruits flavonoids Hesperidin (HDN) and Naringin (NRG) as novel antimicrobial agents against brain-eating amoebae and multi-drug resistant bacteria.
Ayaz Anwar +6 more
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Diastolic Dysfunction and Severity of Cirrhosis in Nonalcoholic Cirrhotic Patients
Background. In this study, we evaluated the association between diastolic dysfunction severity and severity of cirrhosis in nonalcoholic cirrhotic patients. Methods. This cross-sectional study was conducted on all nonalcoholic cirrhotic patients who were
A. Salari +4 more
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Comparison Of The Effectiveness Of Web Based Bronchoscopy Simulator Versus Traditional Educationon On Knowledge Of Tracheobronchial Anatomy Of Anesthesia Residents [PDF]
Introduction: Bronchoscopy is an indispensable tool for patient airway management for diagnosing and therapeutic goals , however the acquisition of sufficient training because of technical and ethical reasons is challenging Several methods have been used
C Amir-Alavi +6 more
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Plants as pharmaceutical excipients in oral sustained drug delivery systems: A review
Plants and their derivatives have contributed immensely to drug development for their application as medicinal agents or as excipients in preparation of new drug delivery systems. Their use keeps increasing by the day.
T O Uwah, E I Akpabio, Daniel Effiong
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Ultracool dwarf benchmarks with \emph{Gaia} primaries [PDF]
This article has been accepted for publication in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. © 2017 The Author(s). Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society.
A. L. Cabrera Lavers +149 more
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A review on the Mullins effect [PDF]
The Mullins’ effect remains a major challenge in order to provide good mechanical modeling of the complex behavior of industrial rubber materials. It’s been forty years since Mullins [1] wrote his review on the phenomenon and still no general agreement ...
DIANI, Julie +2 more
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Plant Polysaccharides in Engineered Pharmaceutical Gels
Hydrogels are a great ally in the pharmaceutical and biomedical areas. They have a three-dimensional polymeric structure that allows the swelling of aqueous fluids, acting as an absorbent, or encapsulating bioactive agents for controlled drug release ...
Juliana O. Bahú +8 more
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