Publications by authors named "D Do Ngoc Bach"

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare neurodegenerative condition. This report presents the largest published case series on the condition. The palliative care symptom burden and management of these patients is considered.

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  • The AgNPs-Alg-Chi nanocomposite film shows strong antibacterial effects against pure bacterial strains and those from acne patients, but its cytotoxicity needs more exploration at higher silver doses.* -
  • The films were made using eco-friendly methods, featuring kumquat extract to reduce silver ions, and were characterized through various advanced techniques.* -
  • Results indicate that the films have comparable antibacterial potency to solutions of silver nanoparticles while maintaining over 70% cell viability in human keratinocytes, suggesting they are safe for potential human applications.*
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Investigations into neuroprotective drugs are in high demand for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, such as multiple sclerosis or Alzheimer's disease, but also psychiatric disorders, such as depression, trauma, and substance use. One potential drug class being investigated are tetracyclines impacting on a variety of neuroprotective mechanisms. At the same time, tetracyclines like doxycycline have been suggested to affect human fear and spatial memory as well as reducing declarative memory retention.

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Generalized anxiety disorder is characterized by disruptions in decision-making, including an enhanced aversion to uncertain outcomes (i.e., risk aversion), which is not specific to negative outcomes (i.

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