Deep-fried carrot chips, containing provitamin-A carotenes, were developed as an alternative mode of dietary intervention to combat vitamin A deficiency. The biological use of carotenoids in this product as vitamin A precursors was evaluated in Mongolian gerbils. Male 4-wk-old gerbils were fed a diet containing all essential nutrients for 1 wk. Then six gerbils were killed, and the remaining ge...

Coenzyme A is an indispensable cofactor for all organisms and holds a central position in a number of pathways. Prokaryotic enzymes involved in the synthesis of CoA are quite different from their mammalian counterparts; hence, they are good targets for the development of antimicrobials to treat many diseases. There are antimicrobials that act by inhibiting CoA biosynthesis. It has been suggeste...

Background: Inverse psoriasis that is characterized by skinfold rash seen in 12 to 36% of European patients with psoriasis. Isolated involvement skinfolds can mimic a number dermatoses similar location. The differential diagnosis increasingly frequently based on non-invasive methods, including dermatoscopy. Taking into account the warm and wet milieu skinfolds, facilitating secondary infection,...

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 Yara iyileşmesi cerrahide yüksek morbiditeye neden
 olabilen ciddi bir problemdir. iyileşmesini hızlandırmak,
 nekrozu veya iskemiyi önlemek için değişik
 farmakolojik ajanlar çalışılmış ve halen yaygın olarak
 çalışılmaya devam etmektedir. iyileşmesinde
 klinik pratikte topikal dekspantenolün geniş kulanım
 alanları mevcuttur. Topikal dekspantenol hem y...