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Vegetable Oil‐Based Materials for Drug Delivery Systems and Wound Dressings

open access: yesMacromolecular Bioscience, EarlyView.
Renewable resources like vegetable oils are increasingly explored for biomaterial production in biomedical applications. Their monoglycerides and triglycerides inherently possess functions or can be chemically modified to introduce functional groups suitable for polymerization, yielding biomaterials with desirable properties such as flexibility ...
Lucas M. Favre   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genital Skin Diseases and Their Expression in Sexual Functionality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Sexual functionality acts as an important function of the individual, acting both physically and mentally to create a state of well-being and permitting procreation.
Albu, Gabriela   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Dermatoscopia da doença de Bowen: variante pigmentada no pênis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Pigmented Bowen's disease (PBD) is a variant of squamous cell carcinoma in situ and represents less than 2% of cases of Bowen's disease. It is characterized by a sharply demarcated, pigmented plaque with a scaly or crusted surface on intertriginous and ...
Hirata, Sergio Henrique   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Electrodeposited Functional Coatings for On‐Demand Electro‐Responsive Drug Release and Cell Shape Transformation

open access: yesMacromolecular Materials and Engineering, EarlyView.
Graphical abstract showing the biocompatible conductive polymer film which releases the entrapped drug as a response to a stimulus (applied voltage) along with mitigating bacterial growth. ABSTRACT Chronic wounds affect millions of people worldwide, and their treatment can often be ineffective, resulting in substantial healthcare costs.
Sanjana Auditto   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Redundant prepuce increases the odds of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS)

open access: yesAsian Journal of Andrology, 2014
Some published evidence has revealed that the dendritic cells can interact with pathogens that exist in the inner foreskin. This information provides a new vision that pathogens could play a role through the redundant prepuce; numerous studies have ...
Yu-Yang Zhao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associated with Knowledge of and Willingness for Adult Male Circumcision in Changsha, China. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
BACKGROUND:Male circumcision (MC) has been shown to reduce the risk of male genital diseases. MC is not commonly practiced among Chinese males and little is known about the factors associated with their knowledge of and willingness for MC. This study was
Mingqiang Zeng   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biochemical study of testosterone in skin: in vivo and in vitro metabolism of testosterone in rat skin [PDF]

open access: yes, 1977
In vitro and in vivo testosterone metabolism was studied using rat skin. The in vitro stoichiometric studies strongly suggested the existence in the skin of 5a-reductase and other enzymes involved in testosterone metabolism.
Hagiyama, Masaharu
core   +1 more source

First Vasectomy Procedure Successfully Performed on a Southern African Male Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa)

open access: yesZoo Biology, EarlyView.
First successful vasectomy in a southern African male giraffe, Giraffa camelopardis giraffa ABSTRACT This study reports the first successful vasectomy on a southern African male giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa). The goal of the procedure was to create a teaser male for reproductive studies.
Francois Deacon   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Circumcision with the Plastibell Device in Hooded Prepuce or Glanular Hypospadias

open access: yesAdvances in Urology, 2009
Purpose. To retrospectively review our experience in infants with glanular hypospadias or hooded prepuce without meatal anomaly, who underwent circumcision with the plastibell device.
Seyed A. Mousavi, Hamid Mohammadjafari
doaj   +1 more source

Removal of foreskin remnants in circumcised adults for treatment of premature ejaculation

open access: yesUrology Annals, 2011
Background and Aim : Premature ejaculation (PE) is the most prevalent sexual dysfunction in every country. There are many types of treatment, but the main limitation of medical treatment for premature ejaculation is recurrence after withdrawal of ...
Mohammad Reza Namavar, Boroomand Robati
doaj   +1 more source

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