New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase-1 (NDM-1) is a bacterial enzyme that renders the bacteria resistant to a variety of beta-lactam antibiotics. A 20-year-old man was hospitalized several times for surgical treatment and complications caused by a right-sided vestibular schwannoma. Although the patient acquired several multidrug-resistant infections, this study focuses on the NDM-1-producing Acinet...

Quercetin is the most abundant flavonoid molecules, widely distributed in the plant kingdom and has a wide range of uses. The aim of the study was to determine the LD50 of onion skin quercetin (OSQ) and its effect on the liver and kidney of mice. The study consists of 2 phases. In phase 1, nine mice BALB/c were divided into three groups of three mice each. The mice in each group received OSQ at...

Abstract Background Previous studies suggest there is an association between levels of lipoprotein a [Lp (a)] and increased cardiovascular risk in general population familial hypercholesterolaemia patients. The purpose this study was to define the exact relationship Lp (a) Familial Combined Hyperlipidaemia (FCH) population. Methods We enrolled 1094 (615 males, mean age 49 years old) patients wh...

We were presented with a 26 year old male no history of epileptic seizures suffering from amotivational symptoms induced by 4-methyl methcathinone (mephedrone). He used mephedrone eleven months ago during at least five months, approximately 5g per day. The patient was initially hospitalized for 3 because first episode drug-induced psychosis, treated intramuscular paliperidone 100mg. Since, the ...

Objective Indiscriminate use of synthetic pyrethroid insecticides, Cypermethrin (Cyp) and Deltamethrin (Del) have been reported to cause system toxicity in mammals including humans. The dietary antioxidants protects tissues and organs against insecticides/xenobiotic induced damage. In present study, we evaluated the effect of exposure of Cyp and Del and possible protective roles of curcumin and...

The research was conducted to select the nitrogen sources and suitable light condition during Ganoderma lucidum submerged culture (isolated in Vietnam). results showed that organic is more than inorganic for growth synthesis of fungal polysaccharides. amounts incellular polysaccharide exopolysaccharide this strain highest when combined 7.5 g/L yeast extract 2.5 peptone. affected on size, shape ...

Diabetes patients are recommended to maintain their LDL cholesterol below 100mg/dL prevent cardiovascular (CV) events. Therefore, atorvastatin is reimbursed for diabetes having ≥100mg/dL in Korea. We aimed assess the real-world effectiveness of primary prevention CV events type 2 mellitus (T2DM) using population-based database. A retrospective cohort study was conducted National Health Insuranc...