Abstract Background The main purpose is to investigate the effect of LiCO3 as an add-on therapy with radioactive iodine in increasing the cure and decreasing the T4 level compared to radioactive iodine alone.The primary outcome is the cure rate as defined by the number of hyperthyroid patients who became euthyroid or hypothyroid.The secondary outco
The influence of the rotational speed of the meat cutter knives and bowl on the microstructure of meat products
Abstract The aim of the study was to determine the structure of meat batter and processed meat products, depending on the chopping time and rotational speed of the cutter knives and bowl, by means of histochemical methods combined with the Aquarium Substrate computer image analysis system.Finely comminuted meat batters and processed meat products w
Estimating the health care burden of prescription opioid abuse in five European countries
Amie Shei,1 Matthew Hirst,2 Noam Y Kirson,1 Caroline J Enloe,1 Howard G Birnbaum,1 William C N Dunlop21Analysis Group, Inc., Boston, MA, USA; 2Mundipharma International Limited, Cambridge, UK Background: Opioid abuse, including abuse of prescription opioids (“RxOs”) and illicit substances like heroin, is a serious public health issue in
Two distinct forms of human BLT2: long-form and short-form BLT2
BLT2 is a low-affinity leukotriene B4 Hockey Skates - Orthotics receptor that plays an essential role in the pathogenesis of various inflammatory diseases, including asthma and cancer.BLT2 is minimally expressed in a normal internal environment but is overexpressed in a stress-induced inflammatory environment.Recent research indicated that human BL
Relative remoteness and wage differentials in the Canadian allied health professional workforce
Introduction: Health workforces around the world are characterized with geographic maldistribution, often leading to inequalities in rural health outcomes.Monetary incentives are frequently raised as a policy option to bolster recruitment of healthcare practitioners to rural and underserved communities; however, few rural health workforce studies f