Unsaturated and saturated phospholipids tend to laterally segregate, especially in the presence of cholesterol.Small molecules such as neurotransmitters, toxins, drugs etc.possibly modulate this lateral segregation.The small aromatic neurotransmitter serotonin (5-HT) has been found to bind to membranes.We studied the lipid structure and packing of
Abstract Background Honey is a highly nutritional natural product that has been widely used in folk medicine for a number of therapeutic purposes.We evaluated whether Malaysian Tualang honey (AgroMas, Malaysia) was effective in reducing menopausal syndrome in ovariectomised female rats; an animal model for menopause.Methods The rats were divided in
Zirconium dioxide as core ceramic material for dental crowns and bridges, possess high strength, chemical stability and superior aesthetics after veneering.Veneering ceramic is considered to be the weakest part of all-ceramic restorations.The adhesion between the core and 2009 buick lucerne catalytic converter veneering porcelain is based on the ma
BackgroundFamilial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (FHLH) is an inherited life-threatening disease.Five types are identified, with the addition of congenital immunodeficiency syndromes in which HLH is a typical manifestation.The literature on this disease is very scarce in the Middle East, with only a few scattered reports.MethodsWe report detai
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