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Mohammad I. Al-Qubaisey, Rita M. Khounganian, Saeed A. Syed and Sameh A. Saif
In some cases, titanium plates could be a reservoir for harboring bacteria resulting in challenging cases of infection. Current estimates indicate that 10?12% of plates require removal due to infection, exposure, pain, and discomfort. The present investi...
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Izabela M. Domanska, Ramona Figat, Aldona Zalewska, Krystyna Ciesla, Sebastian Kowalczyk, Karolina Kedra and Marcin Sobczak
The effect of ionizing radiation (?-rays and electron beam) on anticancer drug delivery systems (DDSs) properties was evaluated concerning potential sterilization. For this purpose, paclitaxel (PTX)-loaded nanoparticles were obtained using a biodegradabl...
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Lei Cao, Won Han, Sang Gil Lee and Joong Ho Shin
Cell-culture-based drug tests are usually performed in an instantaneous delivery manner. However, in vivo pharmacokinetic studies have shown a steady increase in the concentration of bioactive compounds in the plasma following oral administration, with t...
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Lingjie Meng, Xuhui Liu, Qingxiang Hong, Yan Ji, Lingtao Wang, Qiuyang Zhang, Jie Chen and Changjiang Pan
In this study, inspired by the adhesion protein of mussels, a Zn2+-loaded polydopamine (PDA/Zn2+) coating was prepared on an alkali?heat-treated magnesium alloy surface, through the chelating effect of PDA with metal ions, to improve anticorrosion and bi...
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Likittanawong Supawat and Leemakdej Arnat
Studies that quantify the price impact of the information in corporate press releases and news articles mainly focus on quantitative news, such as earnings announcements, dividends, and financial performance-related events, but leave out other corporate ...
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Victoria Pulido-Escribano, Bárbara Torrecillas-Baena, Gabriel Dorado, María Ángeles Gálvez-Moreno, Marta Camacho-Cardenosa and Antonio Casado-Díaz
Hard-to-heal chronic wounds associated with aging and high-prevalence pathologies, such as diabetes, are a global health problem. Therefore, it is necessary to advance effective treatments to accelerate wound healing. Among these potential treatments are...
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Christopher R. Myers and Chinmayee V. Subban
The increase in partial pressure of CO2 in the oceans directly affects the productivity and survival of coastal industries and ecosystems. For marine aquaculture, the decreased alkalinity of seawater results in reduced availability of carbonates for mari...
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Xiaoyan Chen, Dong Bai, Chunlei Song, Yiyong Zhou and Xiuyun Cao
To improve the water quality of Lake Yuehu, a water diversion from the Han River was conducted in July 2008. However, an unexpected Microcystis bloom occurred in the lake after water introduction. Water and sediment samples were collected from Lake Yuehu...
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Farzad Emami and Manfred Koch
Modeling the hydrologic responses to future changes of climate is important for improving adaptive water management. In the present application to the Zarrine River Basin (ZRB), with the major reach being the main inflow source of Lake Urmia (LU), firstl...
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So-Hyoun Lee, Eun-Bin Bae, Sung-Eun Kim, Young-Pil Yun, Hak-Jun Kim, Jae-Won Choi, Jin-Ju Lee and Jung-Bo Huh
The aim of this study was to examine the effects of immobilizing rhPDGF-BB plus rhBMP-2 on heparinized-Ti implants on in vivo osseointegration and vertical bone regeneration at alveolar ridges. Successful immobilizations of rhPDGF-BB and/or rhBMP-2 onto ...
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