Volume 16 2022 Issue 6
Keywords: Department of Metabolic Research, University of Shanghai, China
Metabolic disorder is a complex disease caused by metabolic dysfunction, classified clinically as a variety of diseases including metabolic syndrome, obesity and diabetes mellitus. Fatty toxicity, chronic inflammation, oxidative stress, which may change cellular function, are considered to play an e...
Keywords: Polyurethane Research Institute, Department of Chemical Engineering, Russia
Polyurethanes are well-known materials widely used for the manufacturing of medical devices due to their excellent physical, mechanical properties, and biocompatibility. However, their lack of inherent biological activity limits their application. This study introduces biologically active metal-cont...
Keywords: National Institute of Biomedical Research, Department of Biochemistry, India
Cardiovascular diseases, including cerebral stroke and myocardial infarction, are increasing in prevalence worldwide. Current fibrinolytic therapies, such as urokinase, can cause side effects like hemolysis, hemorrhage, and immunogenicity, prompting the search for novel thrombolytic agents. Actinoki...
Keywords: Lung cancer, 3-deoxy-3-18F-fluorothymidine; 2-fluorine-18fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose, Standardized uptake value, solitary pulmonary nodules, Positron emission tomography
The study explores the diagnostic value of 18F-FLT and 18F-FDG in lung cancer nodules from cytological, animal xenograft, and clinical perspectives. A549 cells uptake two tracers respectively in vitro, and cells-tracers binding ratios were computed. Correlation analysis was carried out between cells...