The possible detrimental health effects of the inhaled radon and its decay products are in the limelight of interest of professionals as well as of the public.In the present work the passive integrated dosimeter technique with solid state nuclear track detectors (SSNTDs) super grade CR-39, was used to measure the concentration of the radioactive ra
The quest Course a pied - Homme - Vetements - Chandail for human security has pitted the individual against the collective throughout history.Individualism and collectivism are two competing philosophical and social movements that have divided the world for centuries and trace their origin back to ancient times.They are founded on different interpr
ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters are highly expressed by brain endothelial cells that form the blood-brain barrier (BBB).These efflux pumps play an important role in maintaining brain homeostasis as they actively hinder the entry of unwanted blood-derived compounds into the central nervous system (CNS).Consequently, their high activity at th
One of the manifestations of adenovirus keratoconjunctivitis extensive subconjunctival hemorrhages is the characteristic of rather rare hemorrhagic form of conjunctivitis of severe course.Patients, especially pregnant women, with clinical manifestations of adenoviral conjunctivitis of severe course with a hemorrhagic component complicated by a toxi
Abstract Progressive stenosis is one of the main factors that limit the lifetime of bioprosthetic valved conduits.To improve long-term performance we aimed to identify targets that inhibit pannus formation on conduit walls.From 11 explanted, obstructed, RNAlater ESTER-C 600 presevered pulmonary valved conduits, we dissected the thickened conduit wa