Publications by authors named "H C H Chow"

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  • BMS-202 is a small molecule with antitumor properties, and this study investigates its physical and chemical characteristics for potential use in topical applications, focusing on uniformity, stability, and safety.
  • Various analytical methods such as SEM, DSC, HSM, Raman, and FTIR were used to analyze BMS-202, revealing its unique morphology, thermal behavior, and chemical consistency, while also measuring moisture content and uptake under different humidity levels.
  • Safety tests on skin cell lines indicated that while high concentrations of BMS-202 are cytotoxic, lower doses are safe and do not compromise skin barrier integrity.
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Being critically ill can result in cognitive change. Cognitive functioning should be screened at different points in the care pathway, and it is important to understand patient's experience of this process. A service evaluation examined fifteen in-patients' and eleven outpatients' experiences of completing the Addenbrookes Cognitive Examination-III (ACE-III) using thematic analysis.

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Objective: There is a pressing need for public health practitioners to understand cultural values influencing parents on the uptake of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination for their daughters, which is presenting a growing challenge to close the immunization gap worldwide. Parental decisions were predominantly shaped by cultural norms and values. This systematic review encompasses parental perspectives on the influence of cultural values on the uptake of HPV vaccination by their daughters.

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  • Maintaining healthy mitochondria is essential for cell survival and is linked to various diseases like Alzheimer's, highlighting the importance of mitochondrial function in overall health.* -
  • The non-coding RNA lncMtDloop, which is found in the mitochondrial genome, plays a role in preserving mitochondrial RNA levels and activity as organisms age, with its expression reduced in Alzheimer's patients and mouse models.* -
  • By enhancing lncMtDloop transport into mitochondria, researchers improved mitochondrial function and reduced Alzheimer's-related symptoms in mouse models, suggesting lncMtDloop could be a potential target for Alzheimer's treatment.*
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