Reactive oxygen species (ROS) – the byproducts of aerobic metabolism – influence numerous
aspects of the plant life cycle and environmental response mechanisms. In plants, ROS …

Plant mitochondria have a complex and peculiar genetic system. They have the largest
genomes, as compared to organelles from other eukaryotic organisms. These can expand …

Background: Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) therapy is a meditation therapy,
though originally designed for stress management, it is being used for treating a variety of …

Developing countries shoulder most of the burden of diabetes and tuberculosis. These
diseases often coexist. Suboptimal control of diabetes predisposes the patient to tuberculosis, …

Intra‐operative hypotension is associated with acute postoperative kidney injury. It is
unclear how much hypotension occurs before skin incision compared with after, or whether …

β-Blockers (BBs) are an essential class of cardiovascular medications for reducing morbidity
and mortality in patients with heart failure (HF). However, a large body of data indicates that …

A systematic review of the literature was performed by searching Pubmed and EMBASE
databases using the terms “thiamine,” “vitamin B1,” “heart failure,” “systolic dysfunction,” “…

Group II introns are large catalytic RNAs that are ancestrally related to nuclear spliceosomal
introns. Sequences corresponding to group II RNAs are found in many prokaryotes and are …

Thyroidolody, the study of the thyroid gland, is considered to be a relatively new field of
endocrinology. However, references to the thyroid gland and its diseases can be seen in the …

Results Esophageal varices were seen in 65 patients while 36 patients had no varices.
High grade varices were seen in 15 patients and 50 patients had low grade varices. Serum …