A cross-sectional analytical study was conducted on 165 healthy young adults. With pes rectus and pes planus to correlate the medial longitudinal arch height with postural stability, sensory integration of balance and fall risk. Persons with pes cavus, congenital foot anomalies other than pes planus, leg length discrepancies, recent history of trauma, lower limb amputations, history of serious foot injury, ligamentous laxity, or an active inflammatory disorder were excluded.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGeotrichum candidum is a filamentous fungus mostly used in the dairy industry for cheese ripening and flavoring. The current study was designed to evaluate the potential probiotics effect of dietary supplementation of G. candidum on growth, digestive enzymes activities, gut microbiota and immune-related gene expression and disease resistance in Gibel carp CAS Ⅲ (Carassius auratus gibelio) against A.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDiabetes mellitus is an enduring disease related with significant morbidity and mortality. The main pathogenesis behind this disease is its numerous micro- and macrovascular complications. In developing countries, diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the major sources of vision impairment in working age population.
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