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Prospects and Challenges of Medicinal Plants Conservation and\ud Traditional Medicine in Tanzania [PDF]

, 2013
A qualitative study was carried to assess prospects and challenges of medicinal plants conservation and\ud traditional medicine in Tanzania. The study shows that TRM and medicinal have great prospects in healthcare\ud delivery worldwide.
Kayombo, Edmund J, Mahunnah, Rogasian L A, Uiso, Febronia C   +2 more
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When east meets west: Understanding the traditional Chinese medicine diagnoses on insomnia by Western medicine symptomatology

, 2018
Introduction: Insomnia sub-classification by the Western diagnostic systems has unsatisfactory validity and reliability. On the contrary, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) diagnosis is sometimes used to guide treatment decisions.
Yu, BY, Leung, CYF, Branda Yee-Man Yu, Wing-Fai Yeung, Chung, KF, Yeung, WF, Ka-Fai Chung, Feona Chung-Yin Leung   +7 more
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Exploring the Bob Ross effect: A psychophysiological investigation

Complementary Therapies in Medicine
Watching news broadcasts is known to elicit psychological stress. Conversely, the iconic painter Bob Ross (BR) has risen to pop culture status and amassed a following, as many find the messages and sounds of BR to be soothing and relaxing. Though, it has
Elena Shostak, Farouq Yusuf, Noa Schabes, Brian Lora, Anna Churchill, Maleeha Farzansyed, Seraya Makle, Megan White, Lauren M. Greaves, Oliver E. Blum, Justin A. DeBlauw, Stephen J. Ives   +11 more
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From mice to humans—divergent strategies for intestinal homeostasis and regeneration

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Recent advances such as organoid genome editing, xenotransplantation, imaging, and whole‐genome sequencing have enabled direct studies of human intestinal stem cells (ISCs). These studies reveal species‐specific features, including slower ISC proliferation, distinct injury responses, slower somatic mutation accumulation in humans, and an inverse ...
Keiko Ishikawa, Shinya Sugimoto, Toshiro Sato   +2 more
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Global Measles Surveillance: Trends, Challenges, and Implications for Public Health Interventions

Infectious Disease Reports
Measles, a highly contagious disease primarily affecting children, carries serious health risks, including complications and mortality. Vaccination remains the most effective preventive measure against measles transmission.
Francesco Branda, Marta Giovanetti, Chiara Romano, Domenico Benvenuto, Alessandra Ciccozzi, Daria Sanna, Massimo Ciccozzi, Fabio Scarpa   +7 more
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Phosphoinositides and inositol phosphates as molecular glues

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Inositol phosphates (IPs) and phosphoinositides (PIPs) regulate diverse eukaryotic processes. Beyond recruiting signaling proteins or acting as structural cofactors, recent studies suggest they mediate protein–protein interactions as natural molecular glues.
Aleshia Seaton‐Terry, Alexander J. Cutright, Mong Na Claire Loi, Jessica Martin, Joseph W. Gilligan, Jakub N. Kubina, Michael J. Arambula, Susanna Tanada Palmu, Daniella Zhou, Raymond D. Blind   +9 more
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Whipple Disease Presenting as Isolated Transverse Myelitis with Permanent Neurological Damage in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Report of a Difficult Diagnosis with a Literature Review

Infectious Disease Reports
We describe an atypical case of Whipple disease exclusively involving the spinal cord in an adolescent receiving immunosuppressive therapy for systemic lupus erythematosus.
Carolina Saffioti, Marta Nebiolo, Roberta Caorsi, Alessio Mesini, Mariasavina Severino, Giacomo Brisca, Elio Castagnola, Marco Gattorno   +7 more
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PARK(ing) time–How park deficiency affects the biological clock in a Drosophila model of Parkinson's disease

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Drosophila park mutants serve as a model for Parkinson's disease. We used this strain to investigate the connection between oxidative stress and the circadian clock mechanism. We showed that increased oxidative stress affects the physiology of pacemaker cells, disrupting their daily structural plasticity. Lack of rhythmic signaling from pacemaker cells
Kamila Zientara, Kinga Skoczek, Elzbieta Pyza, Milena Damulewicz   +3 more
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Complementary and alternative medicine : facts and figures (part I) [PDF]

, 2012
Complementary and alternative medical practices are flourishing despite the current fast pace of scientific research and discovery. Traditional practices combine with newer philosophies to make up the vast spectrum that constitute this phenomenon. To
Pace, Odette
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Good practice in reviewing and publishing studies in herbal medicine, with special emphasis on describing Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Materia Medica

, 2012
Ethnopharmacological relevance: Studies on traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), like those of other systems of traditional medicine (TM), are very variable in their quality, content and focus, resulting in issues around their acceptability to the global ...
Qihe Xu, Léon, C., Williamson, E. M., Pierre Duez, Aiping Lu, Duez, Pierre, Uzuner, H, Simmonds, Monique S. J., Xu, Qihe, Rob Verpoorte, Cheng, YC, Lu, A., Guo, DA, Kelvin Chan, Xu, Q., Lu, Aiping, Leon, Christine J, Robinson, Nicola, Monique S.J. Simmonds, Bauer, Rudolf, Hendry, Bruce M, You-Ping Zhu, Xu, Q, Cheng, Yung-Chi, Robinson, N, Hylands, Peter J., Chan, K., Dias, A, Dias, Alberto, Shaw, Debbie, Ignatova, Svetlana, Simmonds, Monique S.J., Elizabeth M. Williamson, Efferth, T, Christine J. Leon, Guo, De-an, Efferth, Thomas, Williamson, Elizabeth M, Hendry, BM, Leon, Christine J., Hylands, Peter J, Sutherland, Ian, Heinrich, M, Chan, Kelvin, Verpoorte, Rob, Williamson, EM, Simmonds, Monique S J, Simmonds, Monique, Heinrich, Michael, Uzuner, Halil, El-Nezami, Hani, Williamson, Elizabeth M., Chan, Kelvin (R15157), Zhu, You-Ping, Fan, Tai-Ping, Svetlana Ignatova, ElNezami, H, Verpoorte, Robert, Bauer, R, Ian Sutherland, Hylands, PJ, Williamson, E.M., Shaw, D., Hendry, Bruce M., Debbie Shaw, Fan, TP   +65 more
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