formaldehyde/inflammation

The xenograft used in this study was the Gen-Os® by OsteoBiol; The soft lamina (OsteoBiol®) used is a 35x35mm medium curved membrane of porcine origins. The fixation system used was the Pro-fix™ Precision Fixation System, consisting of self-drilling membrane fixation screws of 1.5 mm x 3.0

Aim of the study The aim of this prospective randomized study is to evaluate the remodeling capacity of albumin impregnated freeze-dried bone allograft in sinus floor augmentation by histomorphometry and micro-CT analysis and to compare it to anorganic bovine xenograft material. Surgical methods

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most common bacterial infection and are especially common in postmenopausal women, who often experience recurrent UTIs. Women with recurrent UTIs are commonly treated with antibiotics, but side effects, collateral damage to commensal bacteria, and

Patients will be advised to discontinue any other products, other than a mild cleanser, prior to beginning treatment. Patients will engage in a split face trial, where each participant uses the vehicle on one side of the face and active ingredient treatment cream on the other side. Baseline facial

1. Scientific Rationale & Hypothesis: Chronic airway changes, such as smooth muscle hypertrophy/hyperplasia, reticular basement membrane thickening, goblet cells hyperplasia characterize severe asthma. Chronic inflammation, and especially eosinophilia and T2 cytokines are involved in these

The prospective cohort and randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled study will be conducted on the basis of Research Institute of Epidemiology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases and Coloproctology department of the Republic clinical hospital №1, Ministry of Public Health of the Republic of

Using high resolution mass spectrometry, quantify known DNA adducts in oral mucosa cells of 100 smokers from each ethnic group - Native Hawaiians, Whites, and Japanese Americans. DNA adducts of tobacco-specific compounds, formaldehyde, and acrolein will be quantified. 2. Analyze the urine of 100

In recent years, the importance of deciduous teeth and the hazards of caries in deciduous teeth have gradually attracted the attention of professionals and parents of children. The dental pulp disease and periapical disease of deciduous teeth are the main and important factors that cause deciduous

The objective of Project 500 is to carefully analyze a complete set of multiple clinical and environmental questionnaires and selected infant biological samples pertinent to early clinical outcomes (up to age 1 year). The primary clinical outcomes are recurrent episodes of wheezing and development

In recent decades, treatment of neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO) with onabotulinumtoxinA has emerged as an alternative method for the management of urological complications due to spinal cord injury (SCI) or multiple sclerosis. Injection of 200-300 U of onabotulinumtoxinA into the detrusor

A prospective, randomized clinical trial will be conducted to determine whether cyanoacrylate tissue adhesives or sutures are better tolerated by patients receiving soft tissue gum grafts. Periodontal plastic surgery procedures have become an integral part of periodontal treatment by addressing

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a clinical and pathological condition, whose spectrum can range from steatosis to steatohepatitis and cirrhosis, in patients without a history of alcohol abuse. Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), the severe form of (NAFLD), has emerged as a clinically

1. BACKGROUND AND SETTING 1.1. INTRODUCTION Concurrent (chemo-) radiotherapy (CRT) is the current standard of care for patients with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). The proximity of important functional structures with the tumour makes treatment however highly

METHODOLOGY: This study will be composed of 2 parts: I - CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY The aim of this section is to compare men with different body compositions, fat distribution and exercise capacity with respect to their muscle mitochondrial biogenesis, oxidative damage and energy flux regulator