Therapeutic Angiogenesis Using HGF Plasmid
Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) is secreted from stromal and mesenchymal cells, and its receptor cMet is expressed on various types of cells such as smooth muscle cells, fibroblast, and endothelial cells. HGF stimulates epithelial and endothelial cell proliferation, motility, and morphogenesis in a paracrine and autocrine manner, organizing multistep of
Sanada, Fumihiro +5 more
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Exploring the Link between Uric Acid and Osteoarthritis
Both gout and osteoarthritis (OA) are common forms of arthritis that inflict a huge burden to an aging population with the increasing prevalence of obesity. Clinicians have long observed the link between these two conditions. In this review, we summarize
Cheryl Ann Ma +2 more
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Metabolic Dependencies in Pancreatic Cancer. [PDF]
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) is a highly lethal cancer with a long-term survival rate under 10%. Available cytotoxic chemotherapies have significant side effects, and only marginal therapeutic efficacy. FDA approved drugs currently used against
Brody, Jonathan R. +3 more
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Bacterial infections caused by antibiotic-resistant isolates have become a major health problem in recent years, since they are very difficult to treat, leading to an increase in morbidity and mortality.
Maria Jose Munoz-Davila
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Improving the clinical value and utility of CGM systems: issues and recommendations : a joint statement of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes and the American Diabetes Association Diabetes Technology Working Group [PDF]
The first systems for continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) became available over 15 years ago. Many then believed CGM would revolutionise the use of intensive insulin therapy in diabetes; however, progress towards that vision has been gradual.
Bergenstal, Richard M. +5 more
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Orbital abscess: Management and outcome
Purpose: To discuss the diagnosis, management and outcome of various types of orbital abscess. Methods: The medical records of 13 patients diagnosed and treated for orbital abscess were reviewed. The sources of infection included: paranasal sinusitis (n =
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Evaluation of Anti-inflammatory and Antioxidant Properties of Persea Americana and Syzygium Aromaticum-based Herbal Mouthwash Formulation: An In-vitro Study [PDF]
Introduction: Medicinal plants and their substances are used as adjunctive therapies for a range of acute and chronic inflammatory diseases. Syzygium aromaticum and Persea americana, in particular, have demonstrated beneficial effects, including anti ...
S Dharini +3 more
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Inhibition of thrombin generation 12 hours after intake of direct oral anticoagulants
Background The residual antithrombotic activity 12 hours after intake of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) is of clinical relevance in the setting of bleeding or urgent surgery.
Michael Metze +8 more
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Therapeutic uses ofCurcuma longa (turmeric) [PDF]
Curcuma longa commonly known as tumeric is traditionally used as a spice in Indian food. A wide range of biological activities e.g. anticancer, antimicrobial, antiinflammatory and free radical scavenging activity of the plant suggests a logical basis for its traditional use in foodstuff. Various phytothreapeutic uses ofCurcuma longa have been reviewed.
P M, Luthra, R, Singh, R, Chandra
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Ethnobotanical and toxicology study of medicinal plants used for the treatment of diabetes in the High Atlas Central of Morocco [PDF]
Context: Diabetes mellitus is considered one of the scourges of the third millennium in the world for several years. Aims: To evaluate, identify and preserve the experiences gained over the centuries.
Souad Belhaj +2 more
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