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Cardioprotective effect of silicon-built restraint device (ASD), for left ventricular remodeling in rat heart failure model

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine, 2022
This study aims to evaluate the feasibility and cardio-protective effects of biocompatible silicon-built restraint device (ASD) in the rat’s heart failure (HF) model. The performance and compliance characteristics of the ASD device were assessed in vitro
Waqas Nawaz, Muhammad Naveed, Jing Zhang, Sobia Noreen, Muhammad Saeed, Kiganda Raymond Sembatya, Awais Ullah Ihsan, Imran Shair Mohammad, Gang Wang, Xiaohui Zhou   +9 more
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Genomic and Functional Characterization of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci-Specific Bacteriophages in the Galleria mellonella Wax Moth Larvae Model

Pharmaceutics, 2022
Phages are naturally occurring viruses that selectively kill bacterial species without disturbing the individual’s normal flora, averting the collateral damage of antimicrobial usage.
Lynn El Haddad, Georgios Angelidakis, Justin R. Clark, Jesus F. Mendoza, Austen L. Terwilliger, Christopher P. Chaftari, Mark Duna, Serena T. Yusuf, Cynthia P. Harb, Mark Stibich, Anthony Maresso, Roy F. Chemaly   +11 more
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The beneficial effect of Indonesian propolis wax from Tetragonula sp. as a therapy in limited vaginal candidiasis patients

Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, 2020
Vaginal candidiasis characterized by abnormal vaginal discharge and itching usually treated by azole's drug or nystatin; however, some results of treatment are unsatisfied and become recurrent. Propolis containing polyphenols and flavonoids is known to have anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial activity.
Farida, Siti, Sahlan, Muhamad, Rohmatin, Etin, Adawiyah, Robiatul   +3 more
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Traditional Chinese Medicine nursing for a rheumatoid arthritis patient with knee joint pain (尪痹双膝关节疼痛患者中医特色护理体会)

中西医结合护理, 2021
T his paper summarized the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) nursing management for a rheumatoid arthritis patient with knee joint pain. Nursing interventions included TCM characteristic nursing techniques such as TCM wax therapy, auricular point ...
ZHAO Lixue (赵丽雪), WANG Chun (王纯), LI Suqian (李苏茜), YAO Jianshuang (姚建爽), TANG Ling (唐玲), LI Ye (李野)   +5 more
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Application of wax therapy combined with traditional Chinese medicine directional drug penetration in patients undergoing open reduction and internal fixation for intertrochanteric fractures of femur (蜡疗联合中医定向透药疗法在股骨粗隆间骨折切开复位内固定术后患者中的应用)

中西医结合护理
Objective To investigate the effect of wax therapy combined with Traditional Chinese Medicine directional drug penetration in patients undergoing open reduction and internal fixation for intertrochanteric fractures of femur.
YAO Fang (姚芳)
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Melorheostosis: A case report

Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2013
Melorheostosis is a rare disease (0.9/million habitants), characterized by linear hyperostosis along the cortex bone. It can affect any bone, being more frequent in long bones. The lesions tend to be segmental and unilateral. The etiology remains unknown
Bruno Pereira Alpoim, Maria Elisa Gonçalves Ribeiro Rodrigues, António José Marques Félix, Pedro Miguel Dantas Costa Marques, Pedro Miguel Gomes Sá, Luís Fernando Nunes Pires Silva   +5 more
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Atypical presentation of melorheostosis with soft tissues involvement: a case report

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2021
Background Melorheostosis is a skeletal disorder giving rise to a dripping wax appearance. The exact cause is still unclear, and the diagnosis is always challenging due to its wide differential diagnoses.
Kok King Chia, Juhara Haron, Nik Fatimah Salwati Nik Malek   +2 more
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Wax removal using pipeline pigs [PDF]

, 2004
The deposition of paraffin wax solids in pipelines and risers represents a continuing challenge to flow assurance in offshore installations. Wax deposits reduce product throughput, requiring increased energy expenditure to re-establish flow levels.
Southgate, Jonathan
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The safety and effectiveness of different methods of ear wax removal: a systematic review and economic evaluation

, 2010
Ear wax (cerumen) is a natural secretion produced to protect the inner ear from dirt and other fragments by moving these particles towards the outer ear. If this process does not happen properly, wax may build up causing blockage in the ear canal and the
Bird, A., Scott, D.A., Little, P., Davidson, P., E Loveman, Gospodarevskaya, E., Bryant, J., J Bryant, Loveman, E., Harris, P., P Davidson, Coppin, R., AJ Clegg, R Coppin, A Bird, P Little, E Gospodarevskaya, DA Scott, Clegg, A., P Harris   +19 more
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Statin therapy in critical illness : an international survey of intensive care physicians' opinions, attitudes and practice [PDF]

, 2012
Background Pleotropic effects of statins on inflammation are hypothesised to attenuate the severity of and possibly prevent the occurrence of the host inflammatory response to pathogen and infection-related acute organ failure.
Kruger, Peter S., Damon C Scales, Stefania Di Gangi, Danny F McAuley, Scales, Damon C., McAuley, Danny F., Terblanche, Marius, Perkins, Gavin D., Di Gangi, Stefania, Gavin D Perkins, Manu Shankar-Hari, Scales, Damon C, Perkins, Gavin D, Kruger, Peter S, Marius Terblanche, Peter S Kruger, Shankar-Hari, Manu, Scales, DamonC., McAuley, Danny F   +18 more
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