NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. NUCALA mepolizumab 100 mg in 1 mL pre-filled pen (auto-injector) Australian Consumer Medicine Information What is in this leaflet Please read this leaflet carefully before you start using NUCALA. This leaflet answers some common questions about NUCALA. It does not contain all the available information. It does […]
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Bioactive glass implants are commonly used in orthopedics and dentistry as they can form strong and direct bonds with bone. The capability of bioactive glass to stimulate the growth of new blood vessels also makes them ideal for wound healing. Image Credit: PORTRAIT IMAGES ASIA BY NONWARIT / Shutterstock What is Bioactive Glass? Bioactive glasses are a group of surface-reactive […]
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Histidine is an amino acid derived from proteinaceous dairy- and meat-based products. As one of 20 amino acids, it pays an important role in the body. This article examines histidine metabolism and the consequences this has on our health. Image Credit: Raimundo79 / Shutterstock Histidine structure Histidine is an amino acid which can be obtained through hydrolysis of proteins. An […]
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Cell culture is the process of isolating cells from an organism and growing them in a scientifically controlled environment. Contamination is a common problem in cell culture, and contaminants include mycoplasma, yeast, bacteria, and chemicals. Image Credit: Anamaria Mejia / Shutterstock Origins of cell culture The practice of cell culture began as tissue culture in the year 1907 when Ross […]
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NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. IOPIDINE® EYE DROPS 0.5% Apraclonidine hydrochloride CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION What is in this leaflet Please read this leaflet carefully before you use Iopidine Eye Drops. This leaflet answers some common questions about Iopidine Eye Drops. It does not contain all of the available information. It does not […]
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NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. BRINZOQUIN™ EYE DROPS 1.0% Brinzolamide CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION What is in this leaflet Please read this leaflet carefully before you use any BrinzoQuin Eye Drops. This leaflet answers some common questions about BrinzoQuin. It does not contain all of the available information. It does not take the […]
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Traditional nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy can be enhanced using dissolution dynamic nuclear polarization (d-DNP), allowing applications such as real-time monitoring of biochemical interactions, chemical reactions, and metabolic processes. Skip to: How does d-DNP NMR Work? What are the Applications of d-DNP NMR? Image Credits: smereka / Shutterstock.com How does d-DNP NMR work? In traditional NMR, the detection of molecules […]
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One of the most fundamental ways in which we learn is through observation, followed by imitation. By studying macaque monkeys and observing certain regions in the human brain, scientists discovered a class of neurons responsible for learning, called mirror neurons. xrender | Shutterstock Ever since the discovery of mirror neurons, those central nervous system cells have been of great interest […]
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Skip to: What are the risk factors for chronic pain after KA? How is the pain developed after KA? How does pain after KA affect quality of life? What are the biomarkers for predicting postoperative knee pain? How to treat postoperative knee pain Knee replacement surgery, also called knee arthroplasty (KA), is the surgical process of replacing a damaged knee. […]
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There is a growing interest in CBD as a potential drug in the treatment of a wide spectrum of neurologic and neuropsychiatric disorders, including anxiety and epilepsy. However, the psychoactive and therapeutic effects and the mechanisms of action of CBD are not yet fully understood. ElRoi | Shutterstock Cannabidiol (CBD) is a constituent of Cannabis sativa. It is one of […]
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