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Medical Sciences, Volume 3, Issue 4

December 2015 - 4 articles

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Articles (4)

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,868 Views
14 Pages

1 December 2015

This study examined how the 1199G > A polymorphism in the ABCB1 gene encoding P-glycoprotein (P-gp) affects the protein’s expression, ATPase activity, and ability to pump female steroid sex hormones out of LLC-PK1 cells. The ABCB1 (1199G) or ABCB1...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,970 Views
12 Pages

Immunomodulatory Potential of the Polysaccharide-Rich Extract from Edible Cyanobacterium Nostoc commune

  • Hui-Fen Liao,
  • Tai-Jung Wu,
  • Jia-Liang Tai,
  • Meng-Chun Chi and
  • Long-Liu Lin

4 November 2015

A dry sample of Nostoc commune from an organic farm in Pingtung city (Taiwan) was used to prepare polysaccharide-rich (NCPS) extract. The conditioned medium (CM) from NCPS-treated human peripheral blood (PB)-mononuclear cells (MNC) effectively inhibi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
15,419 Views
8 Pages

2 November 2015

Dennettia tripetala (commonly known as Pepperfruit) is widely consumed by the inhabitants of West Africa due to its distinctive spicy taste. It is also used traditionally as a remedy for cough, fever, toothache, diabetes, and nausea. The highly nutri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,997 Views
11 Pages

Serious Drug-Drug Interactions in the Prescriptions of Diabetic Patients

  • Veintramuthu Sankar,
  • Yousif Saaed,
  • Rinku Mary Joseph,
  • Hudson Azizi and
  • Pinky Mariyam Thomas

1 October 2015

A large number of drugs are introduced every year, and newer interactions between medications are increasingly reported. Clinically significant drug interactions can occur when two or more drugs are taken in combination. With the continuing increase...

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