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Background and Aim The prevalence of ulcerative colitis has increased in Asian populations in recent years. This Japanese internet survey investigated the symptoms, impact, and treatment of ulcerative colitis, and communication between patients and medical professionals. Methods This was a non-interventional analysis of responses from participants…[Read more]

ides reliable clues for understanding the roles of PIAS4 in the regulation of BVDV growth.BACKGROUND Environmental organic dust exposures enriched in Toll-like receptor (TLR) agonists can reduce allergic asthma development but are associated with occupational asthma and chronic bronchitis. The TLR adaptor protein myeloid differentiation factor88…[Read more]

Copyright © 2019 Journal of International Society of Preventive and Community Dentistry.Rationale Advancements in dental biomaterials have led to the introduction and application of ceramic-based restorations in dental practice. Currently, ceramic restorations are used in crowns and fixed partial dentures. The optical properties of ceramic…[Read more]

Relevance We based our model geometry on patient specific scans, allowing for customisation of the treatment to the patient’s corneal structure.Interest in host-symbiont interactions is continuously increasing, not only due to the growing recognition of the importance of microbiomes. Starting with the detection and description of novel symbionts,…[Read more]

Schistosomiasis is one of the most important helminthic parasitic infections in the world, with over 700 million people at risk of infection. Species of Schistosoma have a complex life cycle involving the infection of freshwater snails before infecting their mammalian definitive host. Taking about 130,000 lives per annum, S. mansoni is the major…[Read more]

he cecum microbiota. The aim of this study was to evaluate dependence of microbiological quality of chicken fillets and profile of volatile compounds in their packages on the applied packaging technique and storage conditions. Samples packaged in either normal atmosphere (AP, air packaging, PVC overwrap), in modified atmosphere with high oxygen…[Read more]