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Phytic Acid Demonstrates Rapid Antibiofilm Activity and Inhibits Biofilm Formation When Used as a Surface Conditioning Agent
(2023)
Abstract:
Root canal infections are associated with biofilms and are treated with chemical irrigants with a high success rate. However, treatment failure does arise, which is attributed primarily to resistance exhibited ...
Obesity and female infertility
(2023)
Abstract:
Infertility is a significant global health issue, with a negative impact on people's wellbeing and human rights. Despite the longstanding association between obesity and infertility, there remains uncertainty, ...
Epigenetic Status of FBXW7 Gene and Its Role in Ovarian Cancer Pathogenesis
(2023)
Background:
Chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) analysis revealed that the FBXW7 gene and the long noncoding RNA (LINC01588) are potential candidates in epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) pathogenesis. However, their exact ...
Antibody prevalence to avian influenza virus subtypes H5, H7 and H9 in falcons, captive and wild birds, United Arab Emirates, 2003–2006
(2023)
Background:
Avian influenza viruses (AIV) may cause enormous economic losses in the poultry industry and sporadically severe disease in humans. Falconry is a tradition of great importance in the Arabian Peninsula. Falcons ...
The kidney, volume homeostasis and osmoregulation in space: current perspective and knowledge gaps
(2023)
Introduction:
Although we have sent humans into space for more than 50 years crucial questions regarding kidney physiology, volume regulation and osmoregulation remain unanswered. The complex interactions between the ...
A systematic review on the available treatment modalities for Bacillus Calmette– Guérin-unresponsive carcinoma in situ and tumors in patients who are ineligible for or decline radical cystectomy
(2023)
Introduction:
Globally, urothelial bladder carcinoma is a disease which carries a poor prognosis. There are various treatment modalities for urothelial bladder carcinoma with intravesical Bacillus Calmette–Guérin ...
Minithoracotomy versus sternotomy in mitral valve surgery: meta-analysis from recent matched and randomized studies
(2023)
Background:
There is still ongoing debate about the benefits of mini-thoracotomy (MTH) approach in mitral valve surgery in comparison with complete sternotomy (STER). This study aims to update the current evidence with ...
FAST technique: fast atrial sheath traction technique for device closure of atrial septal defects
(2023)
Background:
Transcatheter closure of atrial septal defects (ASDs) is wellestablished. However, this procedure can be challenging, requiring multiple attempts and advanced implantation maneuvers.
Materials and Methods: ...
The relationship of online pre-recorded neurology mini-lectures to medical student assessment: a pilot study
(2023)
Introduction:
eLearning has become an essential part of medical education. However, there is a lack of published research on student engagement with online pre-recorded mini-lectures and its relation to assessment. The ...
A Rare Case of Miller Fisher Syndrome in a 45- Year-Old Female
(2023)
Abstract:
Miller Fisher syndrome (MFS) is an uncommon form of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), a neurological condition that is acquired, degenerative, demyelinating, and frequently characterized by gradual, symmetrical ...