Abstract Ameloblasts are specialized epithelial cells in the jaw that have an indispensable role in tooth enamel formation—amelogenesis1. Amelogenesis depends on multiple ameloblast-derived proteins that function as a scaffold for hydroxyapatite crystals. The loss of function of ameloblast-derived proteins results in a group of rare congenital disorders called amelogenesis imperfecta2. Defects in enamel formation are […]
Zhang H, Chang R. Effects of exercise after percutaneous coronary intervention on cardiac function and cardiovascular adverse events in patients with coronary heart disease: systematic review and meta-analysis. J Sports Sci Med. 2019;18:213–22. PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Sun LY, Tu JV, Bader Eddeen A, Liu PR. Prevalence and long-term survival after coronary artery bypass […]
When I first started dental hygiene school, I learned instrumentation on a typodont. After much practice, I became more confident and knew I would do well as a dental hygienist. Then I encountered a real mouth, and a tongue—a squirmy, large muscle that seemed to inflate and take up all the space in the mouth. […]
Clozapine is an atypical antipsychotic that is effective for treatment-resistant schizophrenia. However, it is associated with serious adverse reactions and requires close monitoring. In this article, Amber Young and Emma Smith explain how to support patients taking clozapine
OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The global cell and gene therapy market size surpassed USD 15,460 million in 2022 and is estimated to be worth around USD 82,240 million by 2032, growing at a healthy CAGR of 18.3% between 2023 and 2032. The global cell and gene therapy market size accounted for USD […]
Standardbred pacers and trotters have a different gait, but new research has revealed that they may also have different vision. A new collaborative research study led by Dr. Rebecca Bellone of the UC Davis Veterinary Genetics Laboratory (VGL) has confirmed the genetic cause of night blindness in Tennessee Walking Horses, Standardbreds and Missouri Fox Trotting […]
A judge in Russia has sentenced lesbian artist Alexandra Skochilenko, 33, to serve seven years in prison for criticising the Russian military. On March 31, 2022, shortly after the Russian invasion of Ukraine started, Skochilenko, who goes by the name Sasha, replaced price tags on items at a Perekrestok supermarket with a series of five […]
An alternative name for ceramics is inorganic non-metallic materials. Ceramics can be used in a variety of ways. Medical ceramics is one of them. Human body components can be repaired or rebuilt primarily using medical bio-ceramics. Medical Ceramics Market Report Scope: The report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global medical ceramics market, including market drivers, […]
Professor Mary Horgan has been asked by the Government to formulate proposals for a new body intended to identify emerging health threats and help agencies here prepare to deal with them. Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly had announced the intention to form the new body in September on foot of the report by the Public […]
