Response to Doxorubicin of Exfoliated Human Buccal Epithelium Cells: Comparison of Three Methods of Cell Staining and Calcium Assessment.

Background: Doxorubicin is an anthracycline antibiotic which inhibits DNA and RNA synthesis intercalating DNA double helix and inducing free radicals. Doxorubicin is used in the treatment of cancer diseases. The influence of Doxorubicin on human buccal cell was used as a model for the assessment of toxic effects in vitro.

[The surgical results in progressive myopia in children].

The paper analyses effectiveness of surgical treatment on occasion of progressive myopia in 96 children (180 eyes), aged from 5 to 14 years, depending on the patient's age, the form of myopia (congenital, acquired). Scleroplasty was made after the method of N. N.