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The uncritical excesses of those theorists, chiefly German and some English following them blindly, who discerned ‘faded gods or goddesses’ in most of the leading figures of Greek mythology, has produced a reaction which may be equally uncritical. We ought not to believe in the original divinity of an Agamemnon, an Achilles, or a Diomed.
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Status of the undisturbed mangroves at Brunei Bay, East Malaysia: a preliminary assessment based on remote sensing and ground-truth observations [PDF]
Brunei Bay, which receives freshwater discharge from four major rivers, namely Limbang, Sundar, Weston and Menumbok, hosts a luxuriant mangrove cover in East Malaysia.
Behara Satyanarayana+8 more
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Azadirachta indica induced suppression of Mycobacterium tuberculosis secreted proteins in human monocyte [PDF]
The H37Rv strain of MTB was grown in modified Sauton’s medium till mid-log phase. Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) were isolated by density gradient sedimentation on Ficoll-Paque separation medium.
Ajay Kumar, Jawed Iqbal, Najmul Islam
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The purpose of this study was to explore the anti-inflammatory mechanism of walnut peptide LPF in the LPS-induced RAW264.7 cells model. The walnut peptide LPF down-regulated the phagocytic ability and the production of nitric oxide (NO) induced by LPS ...
Qinghua Wang+9 more
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Induced overexpression of MARCH-1 in human macrophages altered to M2 phenotype for suppressing inflammation process [PDF]
Objective(s): The M1 macrophage is characterized by enhanced pro-inflammatory cytokines production, whereas macrophage (M2) has anti-inflammatory features.
Zivar Zangeneh+2 more
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To the Editor: Recently, two groups have reported on the phenotype of transgenic mice with cardiac-specific overexpression of the inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS). Although both used the α-MHC promoter to target iNOS expression, our model used the tetracycline-regulated system (αMtTA+/iNOS+),1 whereas the other used a nonconditional approach.2 ...
Mansoor Husain+2 more
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Sitagliptin, a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor, is a beneficial class of antidiabetic drugs. However, a major debate about the risk of developing pancreatitis is still existing.
Lamiaa M. Shawky+3 more
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Five 8,17-epoxybriaranes, including three new compounds—briarenols I−K (1−3), along with two known analogues, briaexcavatolide P (4) and briaexcavatin P (5), were isolated from the octocoral Briareum excavatum.
Thanh-Hao Huynh+10 more
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Evaluation of the effect of administration of Tadalafil on Gentamicin-induced nephrotoxicity in rats [PDF]
Background: Gentamicin (GNT) is a highly effective aminoglycoside antibiotic that is commonly used to treat life-threatening bacterial infections.
Ekhlas Mohammed+3 more
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Is there NO treatment for severe sepsis? [PDF]
Sepsis is a systemic inflammatory response syndrome in the presence of suspected or proven infection, and it may progress to or encompass organ failure (severe sepsis) and hypotension (septic shock).
Bredan, Amin, Cauwels, Anje
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