Abstract Background bFGF is an important growth factor for glioma cell proliferation and invasion, while connexin 43 is implicated in the suppression of glioma growth.Correspondingly, gliomas have been shown to have reduced, or compromised, connexin 43 expression.Methods In this study, a bFGF-targeted siRNA was Power Converters delivered to the gli
Open Radical Cystectomy: Single Center Results and Outcomes in the Last Five Years
Radical cystectomy is a therapeutic modality of choice for many patients with muscle- invasive bladder cancer.We conducted a retrospective study of open radical cystectomies performed at a single Center from January 2017 to January 2022.Decision on the urinary diversion type was based on tumor stage, comorbidities, patient age, general condition an
Severe Encephalatrophy and Related Disorders From Long-Term Ketamine Abuse: A Case Report and Literature Review
Ketamine is a glutamate N-methyl D-aspartate receptor antagonist and an anaesthetic agent that has been effectively used to treat depression.However, ketamine has also been increasingly Handkerchiefs used for recreational purposes.The dissociative side-effects of ketamine use, such as hallucinations, are the reason for abuse.Additionally, long-term
Serological Detection of FMD Serotypes by New Prepared Innovative Recombinant Hepta-Epitopic Peptide
Background: goggles Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a highly contagious and economically important disease that affects cloven-hoofed animals worldwide.In recent years, a series of outbreaks of FMD have occurred in many countries.Recombinant protein synthesis incorporating protective B- and T-cell epitopes are candidates for new safer and more effe
Effects of McConnell and Kinesio Tapings on Pain and Gait Parameters during Stair Ambulation in Patients with Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Background and Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of McConnell and Kinesio tapings on knee pain and gait parameters during stair ambulation in patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS).Materials and Methods: We selected Handkerchiefs 52 young adults suffering from anterior knee pain due to PFPS to participa