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Guidelines for the Treatment of Urinary Incontineence and Overactive Bladder

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2002
Urinary incontinence (UI) is the involuntary leakage of urine, while overactive bladder (OAB) is characterised by frequency, nocturia and urgency, with or without incontinence.
C.F. Heyns, G.W. Rienhardt
doaj   +1 more source

Muscarinic cholinergic receptor (M2) plays a crucial role in the development of myopia in mice

open access: yesDisease Models & Mechanisms, 2013
SUMMARY Myopia is a huge public health problem worldwide, reaching the highest incidence in Asia. Identification of susceptible genes is crucial for understanding the biological basis of myopia.
Veluchamy A. Barathi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The varieties of the psychedelic experience: A preliminary study of the association between the reported subjective effects and the binding affinity profiles of substituted phenethylamines and tryptamines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Classic psychedelics are substances of paramount cultural and neuroscientific importance. A distinctive feature of psychedelic drugs is the wide range of potential subjective effects they can elicit, known to be deeply influenced by the internal state of
Erowid, Earth   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

An Algorithm for the Diagnosis and Management of Severe Asthma in Children and Adolescents

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Severe asthma (SA) in childhood is infrequent (≈2% of all paediatric asthma), yet it drives a disproportionate share of morbidity and cost. A clear algorithm is required to distinguish difficult‐to‐treat asthma (DTA) from true SA and to guide phenotype‐driven diagnosis and therapy.
Eckard Hamelmann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Muscarinic Receptor Antagonists: Effects on Pulmonary Function [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In healthy lungs, muscarinic receptors control smooth muscle tone, mucus secretion, vasodilation, and inflammation. In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma, cholinergic mechanisms contribute to increased bronchoconstriction and mucus secretion that limit airflow.
Allison D. Fryer, Kalmia S. Buels
openaire   +3 more sources

Genetics of infertility and “assisted fertilization” in the Bible: The case of Abraham and his family

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
Abstract Couple infertility is a very ancient medical condition. One of the first descriptions of familial infertility/subfertility is contained in the first book of the Bible, Genesis, written in the 10th century BC and reporting tales from the oral tradition even occurred about 800 years earlier.
Manuela Simoni   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The therapeutic potential of allosteric ligands for free fatty acid sensitive GPCRs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
G protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) are the most historically successful therapeutic targets. Despite this success there are many important aspects of GPCR pharmacology and function that have yet to be exploited to their full therapeutic potential.
Hudson, Brian D.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Effects on Place Cells of Local Scopolamine Dialysis Are Mimicked by a Mixture of Two Specific Muscarinic Antagonists

open access: yesJournal of Neuroscience, 2004
Using a dialysis probe near CA1 hippocampal recording electrodes, we infused nonspecific (scopolamine) and specific (methoctramine, pirenzepine) antagonists of muscarinic cholinergic transmission to determine their effects on the positional firing ...
E. Brazhnik   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Efficacy of interventions for myopia control in children: A systematic review with network meta‐analyses

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract To determine the effectiveness of various interventions in reducing myopia progression in children. Literature databases were searched on December 2, 2023: PubMed, Embase, the Cochrane Central, Web of Science Core Collection, BIOSIS Previews, Current Contents Connect, Data Citation Index, Derwent Innovations Index, KCI‐Korean Journal Database,
Diana Chabané Schmidt   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

PHARMACOLOGICAL APPROACH IN EXERCISE-INDUCED ASTHMA [PDF]

open access: yesSport Mont, 2012
Exercise-induced asthma is a transient airflow obstruction, which occurs after the strenuous exercise. It is a complex pathophysiological phenomenon, present in all levels of exercise, from children to professional athletes, so the therapy is specific ...
Biljana Vitošević   +2 more
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