INTRODUCTIONHypolipidemia is a decrease in plasma lipoprotein caused by primary (genetic) or secondary (acquired) factors.It is usually asymptomatic and diagnosed incidentally on routine lipid screening.The first report Wooden Dolls of hypocholesterolemia in the medical literature was in 1911 by Chauffard and coworkers, in patients with active tube
Abstract Female primates signal impending ovulation with a suite of sexual signals.Studies of these signals have focussed on visual, and to a lesser extent, acoustic signals, neglecting olfactory signals.We aimed to investigate the information content of female olfactory signals in captive olive baboons (Papio anubis) and relate these to the female
Pain medicine: why blocking dopamine receptors alleviates morphine tolerance By blocking dopamine receptors located in the spinal Figure Kits cord, a compound found in a traditional Chinese herbal medicine may help mitigate tolerance to morphine, a common problem among cancer patients who regularly take the opioid painkiller.A team led by Ji-Hua Li
Summary: Background: The Standard Protocol Items: Recommendations for Interventional Trials (SPIRIT) statement has improved the quality of reporting of randomised trial protocols.Extensions to the SPIRIT statement are needed to address specific issues of trial protocol reporting, including those relevant to particular types of interventions.Methodo
Elucidating protective immunity against HCV is important for the development of a preventative vaccine.We hypothesize that spontaneous resolution of acute HCV infection offers clue to protective immune responses, and that DAA therapy affects the quality and quantity of HCV-specific T cell responses.To test these hypotheses, we performed T cell epit