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New 4′-substituted benzoyl-β-D glycoside from the fruit pulp of Terminalia belerica with antiplatelet and antioxidant potency

. . Ansari VA, Arif M, Hussain MS, Siddiqui HH, Dixit RK. . Integr Med Res. 2016 Dec;5(4):317-323. doi: 10.1016/j.imr.2016.08.001. Epub 2016 Aug 16. Abstract BACKGROUND: The fruit Terminalia belerica is a rich source of vitamins, acids, and nutraceuticals which have free radical scavenging activity. Thus, the ethanolic extract of fruit and its isolated compound …

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Reduction of reactive red 241 by oxygen insensitive azoreductase purified from a novel strain Staphylococcus KU898286

. . Nisar N, Aleem A, Saleem F, Aslam F, Shahid A, Chaudhry H, Malik K, Albaser A, Iqbal A, Qadri R, Yang Y. . PLoS One. 2017 May 3;12(5):e0175551. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0175551. 2017. Abstract An oxygen insensitive azoreductase was purified from a novel bacterial strain (Staphylococcus sp. KU898286) that was isolated from an abandoned site …

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A Comparative Study of ProTaper Universal and ProTaper Next Used by Undergraduate Students to Prepare Root Canals

. . Alemam AAH, Dummer PMH, Farnell DJJ. . J Endod. 2017 Aug;43(8):1364-1369. doi: 10.1016/j.joen.2017.03.038. Epub 2017 Jun 9. Abstract INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study was to determine whether final-year undergraduate dental students achieved better shaping outcomes using the new ProTaper Next (PTN; Dentsply Sirona, Ballaigues, Switzerland) system to prepare root canals for the …

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Gelfoam haemostatic agent with or without autologous bone marrow-derived stem cells for the regeneration of critical-size mandibular defects in the rabbit

. . Ashour AA, Zaghloul M, Mahmoud W, Helal ME, Grawish ME. . Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2018 Nov;47(11):1488-1494. doi: 10.1016/j.ijom.2018.04.021. Epub 2018 May 9. Abstract This study evaluated the effect of Gelfoam sponge with and without autologous bone marrow-derived stem cells (BMSCs) on bone regeneration in critical-size mandibular defects. The study involved 56 …

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Anticorrosive properties of Hexa (3-methoxy propan-1,2-diol) cyclotri-phosphazene compound for carbon steel in 3% NaCl medium: gravimetric, electrochemical, DFT and Monte Carlo simulation studies

. . Dagdag O, El Harfi A, El Gouri M, Safi Z, Jalgham RTT, Wazzan N, Verma C, Ebenso EE, Pramod Kumar U. . Heliyon. 2019 Mar 14;5(3):e01340. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e01340. 2019 Mar. Abstract The corrosion inhibition performance of Hexa (3-methoxy propan-1,2 diol) cyclotriphosphazene (HMC) on carbon steel in 3% NaCl solution was investigated by weight …

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ERG expression in prostate cancer biopsies with and without high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia: a study in Jordanian Arab patients

. . Aldaoud N, Graboski-Bauer A, Abdo N, Al Bashir S, Oweis AO, Ebwaini H, Hasen Y, Alazab R, Trpkov K. . Res Rep Urol. 2019 May 22;11:149-155. doi: 10.2147/RRU.S207843. 2019. Abstract Background: High-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (HGPIN) is the most likely precancerous lesion for prostatic adenocarcinoma (PCa). Recent molecular studies have shown that HGPIN …

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Garlic alters the expression of putative virulence factor genes SIR2 and ECE1 in vulvovaginal C. albicans isolates

. . Said MM, Watson C, Grando D. . Sci Rep. 2020 Feb 27;10(1):3615. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-60178-0. Abstract Vulvovaginal candidiasis causes sufferers much discomfort. Phytotherapy with garlic has been reported to be a possible alternative form of treatment; however, it is unknown why patients report varying success with this strategy. Fresh garlic extract has been shown …

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Is AJCC/UICC Staging Still Appropriate for Head and Neck Cancers in Developing Countries?

. . Fagan JJ, Wetter J, Otiti J, Aswani J, Konney A, Diom E, Baidoo K, Onakoya P, Mugabo R, Noah P, Mashamba V, Kundiona I, Macharia C, Mainasara MG, Gebeyehu M, Bogale M, Twier K, Faniriko M, Melesse GB, Shrime MG. . OTO Open. 2020 Jul 6;4(3):2473974X20938313. doi: 10.1177/2473974X20938313. 2020 Jul-Sep. Abstract By 2030, …

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Health systems efficiency in Eastern Mediterranean Region: a data envelopment analysis

. . Seddighi H, Nosrati Nejad F, Basakha M. . Cost Eff Resour Alloc. 2020 Jul 13;18:22. doi: 10.1186/s12962-020-00217-9. 2020. Abstract BACKGROUND: One of the most important issues in public policy and welfare state is health care. Poor management leads to the waste of resources, including money, human resources, facilities, and equipment. AIMS: This paper …

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Old African fossils provide new evidence for the origin of the American crocodiles

. . Delfino M, Iurino DA, Mercurio B, Piras P, Rook L, Sardella R. . Sci Rep. 2020 Jul 23;10(1):11127. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-68482-5. Abstract Molecular and morphological phylogenies concur in indicating that the African lineages formerly referred to Crocodylus niloticus are the sister taxon the four Neotropical crocodiles (Crocodylus intermedius, C. moreleti, C. acutus and C. …

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