a study to assess the knowledge and practices of self medication
... similar illness, ready access to drugs and the increased potential to manage mild illness through self-care. Self-medication is a problem that has the potential to harm society at a large as well as individual patient. Self-medication provides a lower cost alternative for people who cannot afford th ...
... similar illness, ready access to drugs and the increased potential to manage mild illness through self-care. Self-medication is a problem that has the potential to harm society at a large as well as individual patient. Self-medication provides a lower cost alternative for people who cannot afford th ...
Neural dynamics of saccadic and smooth pursuit eye movement
... target velocity, retinal slip signals from MT− become smaller, so MSTv cells receive less excitation. Simultaneously, background motion in the opposite direction becomes correspondingly larger. The model exploits the compensatory nature of such background whole-field motion, computed in MSTd, by add ...
... target velocity, retinal slip signals from MT− become smaller, so MSTv cells receive less excitation. Simultaneously, background motion in the opposite direction becomes correspondingly larger. The model exploits the compensatory nature of such background whole-field motion, computed in MSTd, by add ...
2007 - 2008 - Robarts Research Institute
... Transplanting insulin-producing islets into patients may hold the key to curing diabetes; however, the practice’s success to date has been hindered by low survival rates of the donor islets. A study led by transplantation immunologist Dr. David White and imaging scientist Dr. Paula Foster provides n ...
... Transplanting insulin-producing islets into patients may hold the key to curing diabetes; however, the practice’s success to date has been hindered by low survival rates of the donor islets. A study led by transplantation immunologist Dr. David White and imaging scientist Dr. Paula Foster provides n ...
Institutionen för medicinsk teknik - IMT Master's Program Biomedical Engineering
... inherent subjective decisional component. Automatic sleep scoring could ease the job of the technicians, because faster and more accurate. Frequency information characterizing the main brain rhythms, and consequently the sleep stages, needs to be extracted from the EEG data. The approach used in thi ...
... inherent subjective decisional component. Automatic sleep scoring could ease the job of the technicians, because faster and more accurate. Frequency information characterizing the main brain rhythms, and consequently the sleep stages, needs to be extracted from the EEG data. The approach used in thi ...
Neuronal representation of visual motion and orientation in the fly
... terminate in the lamina, R7/R8 bypass the lamina and terminate in the medulla (Meinertzhagen and O’Neil, 1991). These two neuropils contain arrays of retinotopically arranged modules, the lamina cartridges and the medulla columns. Each of these modules receives primarily input from a single retinal ...
... terminate in the lamina, R7/R8 bypass the lamina and terminate in the medulla (Meinertzhagen and O’Neil, 1991). These two neuropils contain arrays of retinotopically arranged modules, the lamina cartridges and the medulla columns. Each of these modules receives primarily input from a single retinal ...
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... Large veins &dural venous sinuses Extra cranial sensitive structures: external carotid arteires, scalp ,neck muscle ,skin & cutaneous nerves, cervical nerve &nerve roots, mucosa of the sinus &teeth .. ...
... Large veins &dural venous sinuses Extra cranial sensitive structures: external carotid arteires, scalp ,neck muscle ,skin & cutaneous nerves, cervical nerve &nerve roots, mucosa of the sinus &teeth .. ...
Stevens Johnson Syndrome
... human immunodeficiency virus infection). Reference categories for relaformer West Germany and Berlin. Since 1996, the new federal states of the tive risk were those not exposed during the week before the index-day. former East Germany have also been included. The structure is that of an To provide a ...
... human immunodeficiency virus infection). Reference categories for relaformer West Germany and Berlin. Since 1996, the new federal states of the tive risk were those not exposed during the week before the index-day. former East Germany have also been included. The structure is that of an To provide a ...
NIDA Monograph 169 - pg. 83-104
... Drug Abuse Nick E. Goeders In nonlaboratory settings, social users of cocaine are sometimes able to control their drug intake so their patterns of use do not escalate to levels that would increase their risk of dependency and toxicity (Siegel 1984). This suggests that there may be factors in additio ...
... Drug Abuse Nick E. Goeders In nonlaboratory settings, social users of cocaine are sometimes able to control their drug intake so their patterns of use do not escalate to levels that would increase their risk of dependency and toxicity (Siegel 1984). This suggests that there may be factors in additio ...
8 Ultra-low-dose opioid antagonists enhance opioid analgesia while
... Opioid receptors are inhibitory G-protein-coupled receptors. When activated by an agonist, the mu opioid receptor preferentially couples to an inhibitory, pertussis toxinsensitive G proteins (Gi or Go), which in turn inhibits the adenylyl cyclase / cAMP pathway (Laugwitz et al., 1993; Connor and Chr ...
... Opioid receptors are inhibitory G-protein-coupled receptors. When activated by an agonist, the mu opioid receptor preferentially couples to an inhibitory, pertussis toxinsensitive G proteins (Gi or Go), which in turn inhibits the adenylyl cyclase / cAMP pathway (Laugwitz et al., 1993; Connor and Chr ...
Role of Corticosterone in Trace and Delay Conditioned Fear
... stressful stimuli induces activation of a host of neurological and endocrine responses, including the neuroendocrine pathway called the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal gland (HPA) axis (Wolf, 2003). The output of this pathway includes the release of corticotrophin releasing factor (CRF) in the brain ...
... stressful stimuli induces activation of a host of neurological and endocrine responses, including the neuroendocrine pathway called the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal gland (HPA) axis (Wolf, 2003). The output of this pathway includes the release of corticotrophin releasing factor (CRF) in the brain ...
413 - The AIDS InfoNet
... are slightly different from the original virus. Some mutations can keep multiplying even when you are taking an ARV. When this happens, the drug will stop working. This is called “developing resistance” to the drug. See Fact Sheet 126 for more information on resistance. Sometimes, if your virus deve ...
... are slightly different from the original virus. Some mutations can keep multiplying even when you are taking an ARV. When this happens, the drug will stop working. This is called “developing resistance” to the drug. See Fact Sheet 126 for more information on resistance. Sometimes, if your virus deve ...
Selection and interpretation of clinical pathology indicators of
... Indicators of hepatobiliary injury: ALP and TBILI ALP and TBILI are recommended for the assessment of hepatobiliary injury in rats, dogs, and NHPs in preclinical studies. These recommended parameters are included within the group of parameters recommended for use in humans for identification of hepa ...
... Indicators of hepatobiliary injury: ALP and TBILI ALP and TBILI are recommended for the assessment of hepatobiliary injury in rats, dogs, and NHPs in preclinical studies. These recommended parameters are included within the group of parameters recommended for use in humans for identification of hepa ...
Schwartz
... and spatial frequency maps were severely disturbed in the region of the focus but were unaltered in the surrounding cortex. Thus, optical imaging of intrinsic signals can be used to simultaneously map epilepsy and normal functional anatomy with high spatial resolution. ...
... and spatial frequency maps were severely disturbed in the region of the focus but were unaltered in the surrounding cortex. Thus, optical imaging of intrinsic signals can be used to simultaneously map epilepsy and normal functional anatomy with high spatial resolution. ...
... which was approximately twice that of a MDI, with less variability. The authors suggested that a less wellcontrolled inhalation procedure than that used in their study could have resulted in a greater difference between the two devices. This suggestion is confirmed by clinical studies showing that b ...
1 Benfotiamine: possibility for implication to cancer chemotherapy
... The results from the in vitro cytotoxicity assay were analyzed, using the Student’s t-test with p<0.05 taken as significance level. The data from in vivo tests were analyzed using both absolute response latency values (increase over pre-drug latency) as well as per cent of the maximum possible effec ...
... The results from the in vitro cytotoxicity assay were analyzed, using the Student’s t-test with p<0.05 taken as significance level. The data from in vivo tests were analyzed using both absolute response latency values (increase over pre-drug latency) as well as per cent of the maximum possible effec ...
Tinea Capitis - Jason Carter MD
... Tinea capitis is one of the most common dermatophyte infections in the pediatric population, affecting up to 4% of all children. The peak age is 4 to 6 years; infection is rare after puberty. Systemic therapy is generally required.[6] The exact efficacy of any agent is difficult to determine, becaus ...
... Tinea capitis is one of the most common dermatophyte infections in the pediatric population, affecting up to 4% of all children. The peak age is 4 to 6 years; infection is rare after puberty. Systemic therapy is generally required.[6] The exact efficacy of any agent is difficult to determine, becaus ...
AANA Journal Course - American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
... and lower limits of autoregulation vary among different organs in the individual, and therefore we generally default to that of the brain in discussions related to anesthetic care. Recent evidence implicates hypotension and altered renal autoregulation in some cases of acute kidney injury during car ...
... and lower limits of autoregulation vary among different organs in the individual, and therefore we generally default to that of the brain in discussions related to anesthetic care. Recent evidence implicates hypotension and altered renal autoregulation in some cases of acute kidney injury during car ...
Neuromorphic computing
... Action potentials The activity of a neuron (its “output”) is the action potential (or spike), generated by voltage-gated ionic channels. 1. An external electric stimulus reach the membrane, depolarizing it. 2. Depolarization of the membrane opens Na+ channels ...
... Action potentials The activity of a neuron (its “output”) is the action potential (or spike), generated by voltage-gated ionic channels. 1. An external electric stimulus reach the membrane, depolarizing it. 2. Depolarization of the membrane opens Na+ channels ...
Neurobiology of Disease - Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
... Walker–Warburg syndrome (WWS) is a severe congenital disease that is characterized by brain and eye malformations and lethality during the first year of life. Genetic mutations have been identified in a subset of WWS patients, but a majority of clinical cases have unknown etiologies. POMT1 and POMT2 ...
... Walker–Warburg syndrome (WWS) is a severe congenital disease that is characterized by brain and eye malformations and lethality during the first year of life. Genetic mutations have been identified in a subset of WWS patients, but a majority of clinical cases have unknown etiologies. POMT1 and POMT2 ...
Research Article PRELIMINARY PHYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS, HPTLC STUDIES AND ANTIPYRETIC ACTIVITY HELICTERES ISORA
... synthesis may be inhibited by antipyretics. Most of the currently available antipyretics inhibit both cyclooxygenase1 and cyclooxygenase 2 (COX‐1 and COX‐2, respectively), inhibiting the synthesis of prostaglandins and thromboxanes.Inhibition of COX‐2 is thought to mediate, ...
... synthesis may be inhibited by antipyretics. Most of the currently available antipyretics inhibit both cyclooxygenase1 and cyclooxygenase 2 (COX‐1 and COX‐2, respectively), inhibiting the synthesis of prostaglandins and thromboxanes.Inhibition of COX‐2 is thought to mediate, ...
Powerpoint slides
... cones of cannabis a day • He is restless with significant mood swings, racing thoughts and paranoia but no real features of lasting psychosis. ...
... cones of cannabis a day • He is restless with significant mood swings, racing thoughts and paranoia but no real features of lasting psychosis. ...
Routine Use of Insulin Sensitizing Agents
... in animals. It is reassuring however, to note that no excess of teratogenic effects have been reported in human subjects. Side Effects Lactic acidosis with metformin is rare. The principle side effects to metformin are gastrointestinal, particularly abdominal cramping and diarrhea. These can be avoi ...
... in animals. It is reassuring however, to note that no excess of teratogenic effects have been reported in human subjects. Side Effects Lactic acidosis with metformin is rare. The principle side effects to metformin are gastrointestinal, particularly abdominal cramping and diarrhea. These can be avoi ...