Jernigan Sexton

Pearson correlations and linear regressions were used to analyze the entire cohort to determine the relationship between the changes in parameters.

Compared to patients without PJK (n=100), those with PJK (n=27) had significantly lower SRS scores and significantly greater ΔTKPreFinal, ΔLLPre6wk, and ΔTLSPre6wk. To maintain in the nonPJK gr…[Read more]

It was found that introduction of fatty acids in positions next to the flexible linker was more strongly linked to antimicrobial activity. The fatty acid length altered the overall hydrophobicity, which was the driving force for both high antimicrobial and hemolytic activity. Peptides became highly hemolytic when carbon-chain length exceeded 10…[Read more]

Practitioners of traditional medicine use the decoction of Ononis natrix L. to treat hyperglycemia. The literature offers no evidence to support the use.

To investigate the effect of the decoction of Ononis natrix L. on the blood glucose concentration in Wistar rats (Rattus norvegicus) with streptozotocin-induced diabetes mellitus.…[Read more]

Public interest in radiation rose after the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station accident was caused by an earthquake off the Pacific coast of Tohoku on March 11, 2011. Various reports on the accident and radiation were spread by the mass media, and people displayed their emotional reactions, which were…[Read more]