Abstract Background Limited progress in terms of an effective treatment for spinal cord injury (SCI) emphasizes the urgent need for novel therapies.As a vital central nervous system component, the resident astrocytes play crucial roles in regulating recovery after SCI.In this study, recovery after SCI was compared following the transplantation of e
Abstract Background Neointimal formation in atherosclerosis has been subject for intense research.However, good animal models mimicking asymmetrical lesion formation in human subjects have been difficult to Insect Repellent establish.The aim of this study was to develop a model which would lead to the formation of eccentric lesions under macroscopi
Potential earthquake-induced damage to overlapped tunnels probably occurs during the operation and maintenance of mountain tunnel engineering, especially in the seismically active zone.This study investigated the dynamic response and the failure characteristics Toys of the parallel overlapped tunnel under seismic loadings by employing shaking table
Abstract Zika virus (ZIKV) and the 4 dengue virus (DENV) serotypes are mosquito-borne Flaviviruses that are associated with severe neuronal and hemorrhagic syndromes.The mature flavivirus infectious virion has 90 envelope (E) protein homo-dimers that pack tightly to form a smooth protein coat with icosahedral symmetry.Human antibodies that strongly
Muhammad Anees Sharif, Mark Edward O’Donnell, Paul Henry Blair, Peter KennedyDepartment of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Royal Victoria Hospital, Grosvenor Road, Belfast, BT12 6BA, United KingdomBackground: Acute descending thoracic aortic dissection is a life-threatening emergency.It is not often considered as the initial diagnosis in p