Extracellular Vesicles (EVs) based cancer research reveals several complicated sides of cancer. EVs are classified as several subpopulations such as microvesicles, apoptotic bodies, and exosomes. In cancer, exosomes play a significant role as a cellular messenger in tumor development and progression.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAim: This study aims to compare the effects of intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide (IVTA) and bevacizumab (IVB) in diabetic macular edema (DME) management.
Methodology: A prospective interventional study was conducted at a tertiary eye care hospital in Tamil Nadu, India. The study received approval from the institutional ethics committee, and informed consent was obtained from all participants.
Femoral central venous catheterization is a commonly performed procedure in the intensive care unit or ward in a hospital setting. Unfortunately, the venous catheterization procedure can cause insertion-related complications, commonly referred to as mechanical complications, which can range from being clinically insignificant to life-threatening if untreated. The femoral vein is chosen due to its low risk for complications such as bleeding, which are easy to control when the patient is on anticoagulants.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: a type of cyanobacterium (blue-green algae), is well known for its rich abundant nutritional profile and bioactive compounds, which contribute to various biological functions within the human body. The application of nanotechnology to Spirulina has the potential to further enhance its biological activity in biomedical assays.
Objective: This study aimed to utilize for the green synthesis of cerium oxide nanoparticles (CeO-NPs) and evaluate their physiochemical properties.
Background: Sleep is vital for maintaining overall health and influencing various physiological and psychological processes. Disruptions in sleep quality are linked to adverse health outcomes, including obesity and cardiovascular disease, particularly among young adults who are often exposed to stress and lifestyle changes. This study investigates the relationship between anthropometric indices of obesity measured through body mass index (BMI), waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), and waist circumference (WC) and sleep disturbances in young adults.
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