EFFECT OF SUPPLEMENTATION WITH LUTEIN, ZEAXANTHIN, AND OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS ON MACULAR PIGMENT AND VISUAL FUNCTION IN YOUNG ADULTS WITH LONG-TERM USE OF DIGITAL DEVICES: STUDY PROTOCOL FOR A RANDOMIZED DOUBLE-BLIND PLACEBO-CONTROLLED STUDY

BackgroundGrowing evidence emphasizes the importance of xanthophyll carotenoids and omega-3 fatty acids in eye health.However, the beneficial effects of such supplementation have not been thoroughly discussed among adults with high screen exposure.Current trial evidence on lutein bioavailability is contradictory, and the interactions of dietary int

Nosocomial pneumonia (NP) is yocan cubex coils the third most common hospital-acquired infection and the leading cause of death due to hospital-acquired infection in the US.During pneumonia and non-pneumonia severe illness, respiratory tract secretions become enriched with the serine protease neutrophil elastase (NE).Several NE activities promote o

Advent of medical image digitalization leads to image processing and computer-aided diagnosis systems in numerous clinical applications.These technologies could be used to automatically diagnose patient or serve as second opinion to pathologists.This paper briefly reviews cervical screening techniques, advantages, and disadvantages.The digital hot

Influenza C virus contains a single surface glycoprotein, the haemagglutinin-esterase-fusion (HEF) protein, that mediates receptor binding, receptor destruction, and rivolis las vegas membrane fusion activities.Here, the authors apply electron cryotomography of whole virus afck benchmade together with subtomogram averaging to determine the HEF stru

ABSTRACT Vibrio cholerae has two chromosomes (chrI and chrII) whose replication and segregation are under different genetic controls.The region covering the replication origin of chrI resembles that of the Escherichia coli chromosome, and both origins are under control of the highly conserved initiator, DnaA.The origin region of chrII resembles tha