CPAP Treatment at Home after Acute Decompensated Heart Failure in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

: Acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) is a condition with a high frequency of hospitalizations and mortality, and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common comorbidity. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy at home can be a good adjunctive non-drug therapy for these patients. : We conducted a single-center, prospective cohort study from 150 consecutive patients hospitalized for heart failure exacerbation in the cardiology department.

Protective activity of Lentinan in experimental tuberculosis.

Protective effects of Lentinan (Ajinomoto, Japan) against Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection were studied by in vitro and in vivo mouse models. The effectiveness of Lentinan administrated intraperitoneally (i.p.

Effects of intraperitoneal and intranasal application of Lentinan on cellular response in rats.

Lentinan (Ajinomoto, Japan) was administrated intraperitoneally (i.p.) and intranasally (i.