Publications by authors named "N Naithani"

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  • The study aimed to identify effective surgical procedures for treating finger contracture, which occurs when finger movement is restricted.
  • A total of 31 patients were assessed, undergoing treatments like K-wire surgery with skin grafts or various flap procedures, with outcomes evaluated based on recovery time, functionality, and patient complaints.
  • Results suggested that contracture reduction with skin grafting was the most promising approach, offering the best functional and aesthetic outcomes among the methods tested.
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Background: Fasting is practiced by various religions in the world. The previous studies show the effect of fasting on biochemical markers in healthy subjects; however, no study is available on its effect on gene expression or epigenetic markers. In the present study, miR126, a microRNA, was measured in serum samples of healthy adult subjects, and their correlation with biochemical profile was carried out during the short-term fasting of the Navratri festival.

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Materials that can simultaneously release CO and generate singlet oxygen upon visible light irradiation under ambient conditions are highly desirable for therapeutic applications. Furthermore, materials that can sequester the undesirable side products into the matrix without affecting the release of CO and singlet oxygen generation would allow them to be used for practical applications. Focussing on these aspects, we prepared two dipicolylamine appended BODIPY‑manganese(I) tricarbonyl complexes wherein the metal core was systematically tethered at 5- and 8- positions of the BODIPY core.

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Parasitic infections of the intestine are a major health problem, which is found more prevalent in developing countries such as India. They are one of the important causes of morbidity and mortality among people all over the world. Acute amoebic appendicitis is a rare entity.

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Background: Antibody response to SARS-CoV may be estimated to give trends and patterns emerging in a population during an evolving epidemic. The novel coronavirus has opened a new chapter in the history of pandemics and understanding the disease epidemiology.

Methods: The study was a cross-sectional descriptive study.

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