Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Status in Menstrual Cycle

03 Oct 2016 21 Sep 2017

7 (2,784 )

Evaluation of oxidative stress and antioxidant status during normal menstrual cycle Abstract: Background & Objectives: Oxidative stress has been investigated to explain various physiological as well as pathological basis of many medical conditions. But very few data concerning the oxidative stress during normal menstrual cycle of eumenorrheic women are available. Thus, the purpose of study was to examine the physiological role of oxidative stress during normal menstrual ...

Click here to read more arrow

Why One Cake Leads To Another - A Biological Perspective

23 Aug 2017 20 Sep 2017

5 (1,637 )

As a want-to-be conscious eater and as an individual susceptible to diabetes through a prevalent family history, I was intrigued by the article Why One Cream Cake Leads To Another published in The Scientist. It caught my eye to learn that maybe there was a scientific reason behind my cravings of Starkbucks’ Frappucinos and Insomnia’s S’mores Deluxe cookies; and maybe there is a valid and researched explanation ...

Click here to read more arrow

Sex Hormones

23 Mar 2015 15 Sep 2017

10 (3,897 )

Gonadal sex hormones also known as steroids, hormones or androgen and estrogen receptor interaction vertebrate steroids. The consequences are mediated by nuclear receptor mechanisms and slow the genome associated membrane receptors and signaling cascades through rapid non-genomic mechanisms. The term sex hormone nearly always is synonymous with sex steroids. Produce Natural sex steroid hormones (testis or ovary, performance), liver or adrenal glands, fat, or other organizations in ...

Click here to read more arrow

GA3 Producing Fusarium and its Impact on Growth

22 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

9 (3,563 )

Isolation and characterization of Gibberellic acid 3 producing Fusarium sp. from Belgaum agriculture land and its impact on green pea and rice growth promotion Abstract Worldwide ultimate aim of any agriculture sector or farmer is to take maximum yield. Sufficient supply of nutrients and fertilizer are not able to give maximum yield. There are numerous factors which are responsible for low yield, among that one is ...

Click here to read more arrow

Assessing Selective Human Genetic Engineering

22 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

6 (2,178 )

Nora Sheskey Selective Genetic Engineering For millions of years, genetic selection has been the result of natural selection. Who someone is, natural abilities, physical characteristics, and a wide range of other personal attributes were the result of genetic recombination and accidental mutation. Furthermore, children are often born with hereditary conditions which are set by factors we have no control over. However, the advent of modern medicine ...

Click here to read more arrow

Introduction to Gene Therapy Research

09 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

2 (766 )

Gene therapy is a type of treatment that occurs at the molecular level in which defective genes are replaced by normal genes in an attempt to correct genetic disorders. The development of gene therapy which started in the early 1990s has brought hope for thousands of people with life threatening genetic disorders. Disorders that were once thought incurable are now being cured due to advanced ...

Click here to read more arrow

Serum Urate Concentrations and the Risk of Hyperuricemia

09 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

20 (7,799 )

Common UCP2 variants contribute to serum urate concentrations and the risk of hyperuricemia Luyu Yang1, Zheng Dong1, Jingru zhou1, Yanyun Ma1, Weilin Pu1, Dongbao Zhao2, Hongjun He3, Hengdong Ji4, Yajun Yang1,5, Xiaofeng Wang1,5, Xia Xu2, Yafei Pang2, Hejian Zou6,7 Li Jin1,5, Chengde Yang8*, Jiucun Wang1,5,7* 1State Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering and Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Contemporary Anthropology, Collaborative Innovation Center for ...

Click here to read more arrow

Impact of Non Native Insects on Agricultural Ecosystems

09 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

10 (3,791 )

Subject Using examples, describe how invasive, non-native insects can affect agricultural ecosystems and "wild" ecosystems in areas outside their native range Abstract The global climate is changing rapidly and this trend is expected to continue throughout and beyond the 21st century. Rising temperatures as well as new precipitation patterns are toady affecting different aspects of natural world and human society worldwide. Indeed, we are experiencing ...

Click here to read more arrow

Research on Complex I

09 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

16 (6,192 )

Introduction Every organism depends on energy to survive, in order to maintain an organized state, homeostasis, through metabolism and other biochemical reactions. Energy is generated in a number of different ways depending on the organism. Mammals create energy through the breakdown of organic molecules, such as carbohydrates, proteins and lipids, that yields other compounds that drives cellular processes. One such compound is ATP (Adenosine triphosphate) ...

Click here to read more arrow

Microbial Contamination on Toothbrush Storage

09 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

11 (4,050 )

The study of microbial contamination on storing a toothbrush in a bathroom with a toilet Abstract Aims: To examine the microbial contamination of storing a toothbrush in the bathroom with a toilet among the Colony Forming Unit (CFU) of microbial groups. Methods and Results: The results are analyzed by the counting of CFU of agar plates Conclusion: The toothbrush storing in a bathroom with a ...

Click here to read more arrow

History of Genetic Engineering

09 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

7 (2,455 )

Genetic engineering is a deliberate modification of the characteristics of an organism by manipulating its genetic material. This chapter describes how work carried out between 1970s and 1980s produced technologies that researchers now use to manipulate the genetic material of organisms. Key concepts covered: Recombinant-DNA technology is a technology in which genetic material from one organism is introduced into another organism and then replicated ...

Click here to read more arrow

Effect of Formic Acid Supplementation on Brioler Chickens

09 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

8 (3,004 )

Effect of Formic Acid supplementation on some biochemical parameters of broiler chickens Murad K. Al-Fadhli*, Nora Q. Abbas *, Mustafa J. Jalil* * Ministry of Science and Technology, Animal and Fish Research Center Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of adding different concentrations of the organic furmaric acid to the drinking water on some biochemical parameters of broiler chickens aged ...

Click here to read more arrow

Introduction to Choroideremia (CHM)

09 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

3 (1,039 )

Choroideremia (CHM) is a rare genetic impairment of the CHM gene, located on the X sex chromosome, that affects vision, as the retina, a crucial part of the eye involved in sight, loses functionality. This condition affects 1 out of 50,000 to 100,000 and is 4% of all causes of blindness in humans (GHR, 2017). Choroideremia is a sex-linked recessive trait, which means that females ...

Click here to read more arrow

Effect of Different Lights and Miracle Grow on Plants

09 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

8 (2,954 )

Research Question: To what extent does different lights and miracle grow have on the effect of the roots of forsythia?    Background Information: Forsythia are deciduous shrubs that are mostly native to eastern Asia. The Forsythiaplant got its name from William Forsyth, a Scottish botanist. Leaves on Forsythiaare opposite of one another and are quite simple looking. The plant is known for being a tough ...

Click here to read more arrow

Profiling Genome of Tibetan Chicken

11 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

17 (6,402 )

Profiling the genome-wide DNAmethylation pattern of Tibetan chicken using whole genome bisulfite sequencing Abstract Background: Tibetan chickens living at high altitudes show specific adaptations to high-altitude conditions, but the epigenetic modification bases of these adaptations haven't been characterized. Results: We investigated the genome-wide DNA methylation patterns in Tibetan chicken blood using whole genome bisulfite sequencing (WGBS). Generally, Tibetan chicken exhibited analogous methylation pattern with that of ...

Click here to read more arrow

Repeat Image Evaluation Paper

11 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

5 (1,607 )

Daniele Balsamo The image repeat is a lateral lumbar spine. The lumbar spine protocol is usually part of a three view, anterior posterior (AP) a lateral and a C5 - S1 spot image. For trauma, often is requested one lateral to assure that there is no risk to move the head of the patient. A complete sequence includes also to two oblique's (LAO and RAO) ...

Click here to read more arrow

EndoPredict and Mammaprint Risk Classification

11 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

17 (6,405 )

Comparison of risk classification between EndoPredict and Mammaprint in ER-positive/HER2-negative primary invasive breast cancer. Alberto Pelez-Garcia1,2,3, Laura Yebenes1,2, Alberto Berjon1,2, Antonia Angulo4, Pilar Zamora5,6,7, Jose Ignacio Snchez-Mendez2,6,8, Enrique Espinosa5,6,7,9, Andres Redondo5,6,7, Victoria Heredia2,3, Marta Mendiola1,2,3, Jaime Feliu;5,6,7,9, David Hardisson1,2,3,5,* 1Department of Pathology, Hospital Universitario La Paz, IdiPAZ, Madrid, Spain. 2Molecular Pathology and Therapeutic Targets Group, Hospital Universitario La Paz, IdiPAZ, Madrid, Spain. 3Molecular Pathology Diagnostic ...

Click here to read more arrow

Physiology of Manic Depression

17 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

4 (1,508 )

Bre Wilson Manic Depression, or more commonly known as Bipolar disorder, is a disorder that causes the patient affected to cycle through periods of depression and mania (NIMH n.d.). There are three general types of Bipolar Disorder and then a fourth category for those who do not fall within any of the previous categories. Bipolar I Disorder is defined by manic episodes that last at ...

Click here to read more arrow

Causes and Treatment for Dystocia in Sheep

11 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

4 (1,218 )

Introduction: Dystocia in sheep means that they have difficulty giving birth. Dystocia is extremely common in sheep and causes the death of many lambs and ewes. A study conducted in New Zealand showed that dystocia accounted for 50% of deaths among new-born lambs. When lambing takes more than one hour after rupture of the foetal membranes it is classed as dystocia (D. Lunau, 2011). Obesity ...

Click here to read more arrow

Electrospinning for Encapsulating Functional Ingredients

11 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

18 (7,027 )

Name: Krishnaben Parimalkumar Mandawala Topic: Electrospinning has been applied for encapsulating functional ingredients. Critically review the development in the above area. You are expected to provide a summary on the wall materials and bioactive components that were studied. At the final section of the review, comment on the advantages/ disadvantages and suitability of this method for encapsulating functional ingredients for food application. Abstract: The electrohydrodynamics ...

Click here to read more arrow

Myocardial Infarction Case Study

11 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

16 (6,317 )

Bree Dela Rosa Case Study #1 M.I. Soon is a construction worker and is 44 years old. He has a family history of heart diseases and is trying to stop smoking. He had his first myocardial infarction, and his physician prescribed him a medication called a beta blocker. He completes the inpatient cardiac rehabilitation a little over a week ago, and the doctor and wife ...

Click here to read more arrow

Features of Cardiology

11 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

5 (1,941 )

1. The area of medicine it studies[i] Cardiology derived from Greek and Latin. "Kardia" in Greek means the "heart" and "logia" also from Greek stands for "logy" or "study". Branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the cardiovascular system (heart, aorta and smaller blood vessels), their diagnosis and treatment. 2. Title of consultants in this field Cardiology department is run by Cardiologists which is divided ...

Click here to read more arrow

Role of Silicosis in Silica-associated Lung Cancer

11 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

4 (1,555 )

Background Crystalline silica is a mineral compound composed of silicon and oxygen atoms that are arranged in a repeating pattern. Common polymorphs of crystalline silica include quartz, cristobalite and tridymite, with quartz as the most common form. Human exposure to crystalline silica is most often from occupational tasks that involve disturbance, use or manufacture of quartz-containing materials, including stonecutting, mining, quarrying and ceramics.[i],[ii] In 1997, ...

Click here to read more arrow

Mast Cell Induction of Fibrotic Signaling

11 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

6 (2,241 )

Mast Cell Induction of Fibrotic Signaling Following Severe Burn Injury Jayson W. Jay1,3, Amina El Ayadi2, Michael D. Wetzel2, Anesh Prasai2, David N. Herndon2,3, Celeste C. Finnerty1,2,3 Institute for Translational Sciences1, Department of Surgery2, Shriners Hospital for Children3, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas 77555 INTRODUCTION Over 450,000 burn injuries are treated annually in the US, with approximately 25,000 cases requiring intensive inpatient care. ...

Click here to read more arrow

Berger's Disease: IgA Nephropathy

11 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

3 (1,184 )

Sarah A. Poorman IgA nephropathy, or Berger's disease, is one of the most prevalent, primary, and chronic glomerular disease and an imperative cause of renal failure (Mayo Clinic, 2017). IgAN is one of the most common renal diseases present in today's world. It can occur at any age, perceiving first evidence of renal disease when people are in their teens to late 30's (Wyatt and ...

Click here to read more arrow

Overcoming Insulin Resistance

11 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

9 (3,513 )

By: Pranav Maddali Abstract The major pathway of glucose regulation in the body is via the Glucose Transport System (GTS) in which cells stimulated by insulin cause an upregulation in expression and translocation of a glucose transporter protein, GLUT4, to the cell plasma membrane, resulting in increased glucose transport into the cell. Thus, insulin is directly responsible for regulating carbohydrate and fat metabolism in the ...

Click here to read more arrow

Mendelian Genetics of Drosophila

11 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

7 (2,744 )

Joshua Park 660325837 Introduction Drosophila melanogaster, known generally as a fruit fly, is a cost-effective model organism with certain qualities that make it an ideal research tool in various fields of science. Drosophila melanogaster are preferred over vertebrate models as a research tool in genetic studies due to its basic food requirements, its ability to produce large numbers of progeny in a short period of time, ...

Click here to read more arrow

The Use of Mixl1 in Ex Vivo and Chimeric Organ Regeneration

11 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

6 (2,353 )

Anokhi Kashiparekh   TA: Goheun Kim Regenerative medicine is a field in biology that uses the underlying cell properties of differentiated growth to create entire tissues and organs from that cell. Regeneration in its true form, applies human pluripotent stem cell (hPSCs) differentiation, to make new organs like the natural regeneration of the human liver or that of the zebrafish heart (Mostoway et al, 2013). ...

Click here to read more arrow

Guide to Writing Lab Reports

11 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

5 (1,887 )

Aspect 1: Defining the Problem and Selecting Variables: Research Question (RQ) The first part of planning an experiment is writing a good research question that you will investigate. A Good RQ will: Include both dependent and independent variables Be Quantitative if appropriate Include the organism or tissue investigated Hypothesis A hypothesis is a statement that addresses the ...

Click here to read more arrow

Reproductive Systems in Males and Females

11 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

8 (3,061 )

NAME : BENJAMIN NHANDARA   Human Reproduction, Growth and Development All living organisms reproduce and it is one of their main characteristics. Living organisms can produce a new member of species replacing those who might die due to old age, competition or in some cases being attacked by diseases. The process is known as reproduction (Clamp, A. 2005). Sexual reproduction involves two beings, male and female ...

Click here to read more arrow

Experiment to Explore Rate of Fermentation

11 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

6 (2,196 )

Biology: Respiration, fermentation GLX setup file: grape juice.glx Qty Equipment and Materials Part Number 1 PASPORT Xplorer GLX PS-2002 1 PASPORT CO2 Gas Sensor PS-2110 1 ...

Click here to read more arrow

Evaluation of Binding Capacity of Aspirin to NTBI

11 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

5 (1,738 )

Title: EVALUATION OF THE BINDING CAPACITY OF ASPIRIN TO NON-TRANSFERRIN BOUND IRON - A NOVEL MECHANISM OF ACTION OF SALICYLATES. INTRODUCTION Aspirin, a well-known NSAID (Non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug) is commonly used for its diverse benefits- it acts as an antiplatelet agent at low concentrations, as an antipyretic and an analgesic at intermediate dose, and an anti-inflammatory agent at high dose. Traditionally, ...

Click here to read more arrow

Causes and Features of the Zika Virus (ZV)

11 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

12 (4,424 )

The Zika Virus (ZV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that is transmitted by Aedes species, specifically A. aegypti, africanus, and the albopictus mosquitoes.1,2,3 ZV has recently gained global concern as recent outbreaks have occurred in the Americas. However, the virus was first isolated in 1947 from a macaque monkey in the Zika forest located in Uganda. The virus migrated to the Southeast Asian countries in 1945; ...

Click here to read more arrow

Hereditary Component Analysis for MS

16 Aug 2017 15 Sep 2017

3 (836 )

The family and twin studies provide evidence of the presence of an important hereditary component in the etiology of MS, with percentages of heritability ranging from 24% to 31.6% (Bellia et al., 2009; Lin et al. ., 2005; O'neill et al., 2015). Among the etiopathogenic models to explain the origin of MS, partial lipodystrophy, which results from mutations in the LAMINA A / C (LMNA) ...

Click here to read more arrow

Aggressive Contests in Male Jumping Spiders

11 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

4 (1,391 )

Tutorial of Elias et al.'s "Assessment during aggressive contests between male jumping spiders" Assessment strategies are a vital factor in game theoretical models of contests. In contests animals may engage in mutual assessment; where individuals assess both their own and their opponents resource holding potential (RHP) and make decisions based on estimated differences (Prenter et al, 2006; Briffa, 2008). Alternatively, they may partake in self-assessment, ...

Click here to read more arrow

Measuring Responses of Spinach Leaves in Various Light Waves

11 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

6 (2,159 )

Photosynthesis: Measuring the responses of Spinach Leaves in various Light Waves Abstract The object of this study was to measure the amount of Spinach Floating Disks in each of the petri dishes per each experiment set. The experiment was measured by using 100 mL of a 0.2% solution of Sodium Bicarbonate NAHCO3 that was poured into each of the three petri dishes for the two ...

Click here to read more arrow

Drosophila Immunohistochemistry

11 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

8 (2,889 )

Abstract Immunohistochemistry uses monoclonal antibodies to detect specific proteins in tissue samples with a visible label. For this practical, immunohistochemistry was used to visualise the distribution of protein in the 3rd instar Drosophila melanogaster larvae brain. The distribution of protein was visualised using a primary monoclonal antibody, and this primary antibody was then detected by a secondary antibody. Detection of the secondary antibody is via ...

Click here to read more arrow

Distinct Serum Protein Pattern in Paranoid Schizophrena

11 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

12 (4,626 )

A DISTINCT SERUM PROTEIN PATTERN IN PATIENTS WITH PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA[A1] N. A. Timofeyeva1,3, I. V. Alekseeva1,3, S. A. Ivanova2,4, G. G. Simutkin2, A. V. Semke2, I. S. Losenkov2, N. A. Bokhan2, O. S. Fedorova1,3, A. A. Chernonosov1,3* 1 Institute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine SB RAS, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia 2 Mental Health Research Institute, Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of ...

Click here to read more arrow

Assessment of Mangroves Species Vulnerable to Human Threats

11 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

5 (1,845 )

RESEARCH PROPOSAL TITLE: ASSESSMENT OF MANGROVES SPECIES VULNERABLE TO HUMAN THREATS AT MBEGANI AND MLIGOTIN VILLAGE. STUDENT NAME: JOSEPH JACOB 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND INFORMATION    Mangroves are woody plants that grow at the interface between land and sea. occur worldwide in the tropics and subtropics, mainly between latitudes 25° N and 25° S. they are salt tolerant trees, also called halophytes, and are adapted ...

Click here to read more arrow

Anti-cancer Drug that Targeting AFR Receptor

11 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

5 (1,972 )

Results 1a 1b Figure 1 Cell viability data based on the use of the XTT assay Two different lung tumor cell lines were tested: one expressing the mutated AFR receptor (blue line) and one that expresses wild-type AFR (orange line). Figure 1a represented AFR lung cancer cell line with Drug X and figure1b represented AFR lung cancer cell line with drug Y. ...

Click here to read more arrow

Dysbiosis and the Risk of Developing Mental Disorders

11 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

7 (2,573 )

Topic: Dysbiosis increases the risk of developing mental disorders     Dysbiosis is recognized as a microbial imbalance on or inside the body like a damaged microbiota. It is the most generally known in gastrointestinal tract but also can take place everywhere with a defined mucous membrane such as skin flora and gut flora. The potential causes of dysbiosis are mainly induced from contaminated food ...

Click here to read more arrow

Surface Tension of Deionized Water Experiment

11 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

9 (3,254 )

Abstract Surface tension of deionized water was measured across a range of 0 ml to 4.8 ml of two different compounds by dropping a solute onto a penny until the surface tension was broken. The uncertainty in the measurements varied between 0.02 - 0.11 for granulated sugar and 0.6 - 0.14 for table salt. Reference tables and charts were developed using the experimental data. Introduction ...

Click here to read more arrow

Effects of Microwave on Seed Exposure

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

9 (3,426 )

Abstract: A massive increase in electromagnetic pollution since the introduction of telecommunication instruments especially microwave from which the mobile communication. Current research study aim to assess the physiological effects of seed exposure to different doses of microwave. Microwave-induced electrolyte leakage, germination, chlorophyll and growth were monitored and evaluated following seed exposure to microwave from a magnetron of 2.45 GHz, maximum output power of 800 W ...

Click here to read more arrow

Peptidylarginine Deiminase and Neurodegenerative Diseases

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

6 (2,170 )

Abbreviations AD Alzheimer's disease CNS Central nervous system GFAP Glial fibrillary acidic protein NFT Neurofibrillary tangles MAP2 Microtubule-associated protein 2 MBP Myelin basic protein Nef3 Neurofilament 3 PAD Peptidylarginine deiminase RT-PCR Reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction SP Senile plaque Introduction Neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease and Multiple Sclerosis, are a group of progressive conditions, which affect a person's learning abilities and the day-to-day routine management. ...

Click here to read more arrow

PhyloCode and Linnean Systems of Classification

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

3 (1,132 )

Cells & Classification Introduction: Classification is the act of placing objects in groups based on characteristics which involves naming and describing different kinds of organisms and species. Historically, this was done by using physical characteristics which is known as the Linnean System. The modern system, the PhyloCode, uses a variety of different techniques which are DNA and RNA sequences in the proteins and genes.DNA is ...

Click here to read more arrow

Ruamahanga River Analysis: Abiotic and Biotic Factors

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

6 (2,258 )

1. Introduction - a brief description, including an aim of your investigation, details of your chosen area(s), sampling technique and the scientific names of the organisms investigated. Our investigation took place in the Ruamahanga river our aim was to find what abiotic factors and biotic factors were at the Ruamahanga river. We discovered a high number of organisms such as Ephemeroptera (Mayfly) and Trichoptera (caddisfly) ...

Click here to read more arrow

Plants in Production of Recombinant Antibodies

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

10 (3,921 )

Shirin Bagherihanaei A discussion of the techniques, advantages and disadvantages of the use of plants in production of recombinant antibodies for research and therapeutic use with named examples. Introduction    Application of plant for medical proposes goes back to thousand years ago. Our ancestors use plants and extract its beneficial substance to cure different illnesses and relief pain. This idea is continued with us and ...

Click here to read more arrow

Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

6 (2,294 )

The pancreas performs both exocrine (secretes into a duct) and endocrine (secretes directly into the blood) functions, that are vital for correct metabolic function. One such role, is the secretion of digestive enzymes by pancreatic acinar cells, essential for the breakdown of nutrients in the small intestine.   Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) is a degenerative disease caused by the insufficient production and secretion of pancreatic ...

Click here to read more arrow

Treating Alzheimer's disease with Gene Therapy

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

3 (918 )

Imagine that in fifty years, people no longer fear forgetting how to make a sandwich, driving to the store without getting lost, or no longer recognizing loved ones; that's a future people can look forward to when Alzheimer's disease has been eradicated by gene therapy. Alzheimer's is a type of dementia that affects people worldwide as well as those who love them. Gene therapy, the ...

Click here to read more arrow

Introduction to Cervical Cancer

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

3 (983 )

By: Omar Abdulle What is Cervical Cancer? Cervical cancer is a disease that affects the cervix of the female reproductive system. The cervix is located in the lower part of the uterus; it connects the vagina to the uterus. Cervical cancer can be classified to two types, Squamous cell carcinomasand Adenocarcinomas. Squamous cell carcinomas account for 80-90 % of all cervical cancer cases. Meanwhile, ...

Click here to read more arrow

BoD Lipid Peroxidation Report

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

11 (4,232 )

A Study of lipid peroxidation The degradative process of lipid peroxidation in the liver and the potential of antioxidants to prevent cell damage Lipid peroxidation of rat homogenate using the Fenton reaction to generate free radicals (-OH and -O2) to initiate the self-propagating peroxidation of cell membrane fatty acids. Two separate antioxidants were used (aTocopherol and Quercetin) to study the potential of antioxidants in the ...

Click here to read more arrow

Telomere Shortening and Lifestyle Factors Effecting

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

7 (2,498 )

Harry McLellan Abstract Waiting to complete all sections before summarising Introduction Telomeres are a repeating sequence TTAGGG, a couple thousand nucleotides long (Kim, et al, 1994) at the end of chromosomes that prevents the degradation of DNA and stops the ends of chromosomes binding together as well as preventing unnecessary repair. The main function of telomeres is preservation of DNA. During cell replication there ...

Click here to read more arrow

Role of Charged Lipids in Membrane Structure

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

3 (1,001 )

An observation of BMC Bioinformatics Journal on the Role of charged lipids in membrane structure In this journal, the experimenters make observations to note in saying that charged lipids play and important role in what they call a phenomenon. This includes lipid protein binding, membrane potential and membrane permeation (Pöyry & Vattulainen, 2016). In this journal the experimenters note the following; effects of charged lipids on ...

Click here to read more arrow

Developing a Potato Crop

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

3 (958 )

Individual Research Paper Potatoes Darryl Wiebe Garret Sawatzky & Devon Pouteau Production Seeding The ideal timing for seeding potatoes is late April until mid May. The average temperature highs are between 10 - 19 degrees Celsius and the average temperature lows are between -2 - 4 degrees Celsius. (Environment Canada) Cooler temperatures are great for avoiding early sprouting and damaging of potato seed before and ...

Click here to read more arrow

Vertebrate Success in the Urban Environment

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

16 (6,235 )

Dr Giles Johnson Lay Abstract Despite urban expansion causing an overall decrease in the number and variety of animals that inhabit a given area, some vertebrate species have made a success of urban living. Using the red fox, the Norway rat, the rock dove, and the peregrine falcon as case studies, this review analyses the resources and features that allow these animals to thrive in ...

Click here to read more arrow

Infectious Episode of Streptococcus Pyogenes and Treatment

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

9 (3,229 )

A B C D Morphology & appearance on AGAR Cocci. Cocci in clusters, short chains, diplococci and single cocci. Thin swabbed orange pigment from plate. Surrounded by zones of clear beta-hemolysis. Cocci. Large round pale opaque grey colonies surrounded by zones of clear beta-hemolysis. Shiny. ...

Click here to read more arrow

Treatments for Metronidazole-Resistant Giardiasis - A Review

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

17 (6,634 )

Nicole Wagner Abstract Giardiasis is a protozoal infection and a health issue in many parts of the world for both humans and animals. Giardia spp. Are responsible for diarrheal diseases, and current treatments are not consistently effective due to the development of drug resistance. The common drugs used to treat the parasite often have undesirable side effects. New drugs, drugs previously used for other conditions, ...

Click here to read more arrow

Analysis of Fish Muscle Tissue

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

8 (3,092 )

In vertebrates, the muscular system is an anatomical organ system controlled through the nervous system. Derived from the mesodermal layer of embryonic germ cells, these contractile tissues-of skeletal, smooth, or cardiac origin-are responsible for blood circulation, internal organ function, heat production, and organ protection.[1] With the skeletal system integrated, voluntary and reflexive movement, as well as posture and body position, become possible. Surrounded by an ...

Click here to read more arrow

Dissection of Microrna-30D's Function Roles

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

8 (3,111 )

DISSECTION OF MICRORNA-30D'S FUNCTION ROLES IN MAMMALIAN PANCREATIC-BETA CELLS By Yiping Mao  ABSTRACT MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a group of small non-coding RNAs (about 21-22 nucleotides long) that fine tune target protein output through messenger RNA degradation or inhibition of its translation. Recent studies showing that miRNAs and their function components respond to cellular stress to maintain steady state physiology of the cells. Since there are ...

Click here to read more arrow

Features of Goodpasture's Syndrome

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

7 (2,549 )

Introduction Goodpasture's syndrome, a rare autoimmune disease is characterized by anti-GBM [G1](anti-glomerular basement membrane) [G2]antibodies attacking glomerular and alveolar basement membranes of the kidneys and lungs respectively. It was first reported by Dr. Ernest William Goodpasture in 1919 and first used by Stanton and Tange in 1957 in their case studies involving nine patients with the pulmonary[G3]-renal syndrome[G4].[G5] [1, 2] Clinical Features    The onset ...

Click here to read more arrow

Introduction to Carrot Crops

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

4 (1,397 )

Eric Harms Carrot Production Production Seeding Carrots are a very specialized crop, which is suitable to late season starts, seeding should take place around 3-5 days after your last suspected frost. Carrot seeds prefer a deeply tilled sandy soil with a plant density of one plant per three to four inches. Seeding depth can very from a quarter to a half inch deep. Germination takes ...

Click here to read more arrow

Anatomy and Physiology of the Digestive System

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

3 (1,150 )

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY Introduction "Anatomy is scientific study of the structures of the body and their relationship with each other." "Physiology is scientific study of the functions of the body and how their work together as systems." Anatomy study helps in understanding the human body part structures, and the physiology study helps to know the functions of those parts that help the organism in ...

Click here to read more arrow

The Taxonomy of Three Homo Species

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

18 (6,912 )

Max Rivera Exploration: Every person today is the same species and genus as each other, Homo sapiens (4). This species of the Homo genus is what is the modern man is considered [JB1]today (4). People were not always of this species however, due to evolution and adaptation. It has been suggested [JB2]that modern humans evolved from a primal human-like species that came from East Africa ...

Click here to read more arrow

Impact of Capitalism on Environmental Sustainability Goals

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

7 (2,783 )

Assignment title: How Significant Is Capitalism Towards Impeding Environmental Sustainability Goals? Introduction There seems to be a universal agreement across nations, social economics and cultural classes that human beings face numerous and unprecedented challenges at the economical and environmental levels. Due to the scarcity of natural resources, there's a severe degradation of the planet, poverty, food shortage, and demographic shift due to urbanisation, globalisation as ...

Click here to read more arrow

Mutant and Wild-type Yeast Strains via Mitochondria Proteins

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

12 (4,698 )

Differentiating between mutant and wild-type yeast strains via mitochondria proteins   By: Jason Hoang ID: 20531799 Lab Partner: Daryan Chan TA: Mark Hamilton, Larasati Course Number: Biol 331 Monday, 2:30-5:30pm Room: B2-351 Dates of Experiments: 01/16/2017 01/30/2017 02/13/2017 02/06/2017 Introduction Yeasts are important organisms due to their uses in everyday such as baking, making fermented foods and alcohol production (Steensels et al, 2014). Yeasts have ...

Click here to read more arrow

Effects of Probiotics

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

2 (712 )

Tabassum Osman Baqtian    Probiotics:   The term probiotics is derived from a Greek word which means "for life". (Judith et al., 2008). The WHO definition for probiotics is "any live microorganism which wen administered in adequate amounts confers health benefit to the host (Weichselbaum, 2009). The most commonly used microorganisms for probiotics are bacteria (Judith et al., 2008). A number of studies undertaken at ...

Click here to read more arrow

Consequences of Altered Prenatal Environment

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

6 (2,124 )

Discuss the evidence that an altered prenatal environment (e.g. due to maternal nutritional status, stress or exposure to chemicals) has long-term consequences for reproductive function of the offspring. The Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) hypothesis focuses on the idea that non-communicable diseases, such as coronary heart disease and diabetes, have origins in foetal development. The embryo or foetus can be exposed to certain ...

Click here to read more arrow

Microbiology for Environmental Engineering

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

9 (3,598 )

By Georgios Tzelepis Microorganisms play a major role in controlling water and waste quality and every biological process is based on the action of microorganisms. Bacteria constitute an important group of microorganisms which are directly related to Environmental Engineering because of their crucial role in wastewater treatment. They are single celled prokaryotic organisms with a structurally and functionally simple form and various shapes, such as ...

Click here to read more arrow

Cloning the Putative Cancer Suppressor Gene GALNT9

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

2 (710 )

Introduction The aim of this project is to clone the putative cancer suppressor gene GALNT9, it is a follow on from research by (pangeni et al. 2015) who previously found that this gene isn't expressed in breast cancers that metastasise to the brain. It was also discovered that when GALNT9 was knocked out of 'normal cells' they appeared to become more cancerous (see figure 1). ...

Click here to read more arrow

Oil Blends Against Aedes Aegypti (Linn.) and Anopheles Dirus

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

11 (4,134 )

An in vitro study of the bioefficacy of essential oil blends against Aedes aegypti (Linn.) and Anopheles dirus (Peyton and Harrison) by using membrane feeding apparatus Nutthanun Auysawasdi1, Sawitri Chuntranuluck1, Vichien Keeratinijakal2, Siriporn Phasomkusolsil3 and Silas A Davidson3 1Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Agro-Industry, Kasetsart University, 50 Ngam Wong Wan Road, Ladyaow, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand. 2Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, Kasetsart University, 50 Ngam ...

Click here to read more arrow

Flax Crop Overview

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

2 (785 )

Garrett Sawatzky & Devin Pouteau February 2, 2017 Flax has been produced in Manitoba for many years and once held a large portion of cropped acres throughout the province. Flax is still grown in some areas of Manitoba and there are many uses for the seed and straw. Flax is a sensitive crop and must be planted at the correct depth, seeding rate, and date ...

Click here to read more arrow

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning and Cardiovascular Disease

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

5 (1,717 )

Mohammad Faisal Association of moderate to severe Carbon Monoxide (CO) poisoning and Cardiovascular disease Introduction Carbon monoxide (CO) is colorless and odorless gas which can be very fatal and has important clinical values mainly due to the toxicological affects it can create. A broad range of studies suggest that acute CO poisoning may cause sudden deaths and other deadly clinical manifestations such as toxicity of ...

Click here to read more arrow

Lung Disorders and Illnesses

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

3 (869 )

Emphysema Emphysema is a disorder in which the alveolar walls are destroyed. This is a result from a breakdown in the lung's normal defense mechanisms, which is the alpha-antitrypsin, against enzymes protease and elastase, which attacks and destroys the connective tissue of the lungs. Difficult expiration is the result of the destruction of the walls between the alveoli, partial airway collapse and loss of elastic ...

Click here to read more arrow

Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome Physiology and Features

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

7 (2,586 )

Discuss the inheritance, molecular and biochemical defects underlying the clinical features associated with Lesch-Nyhan syndrome. The Lesch-Nyhan syndrome is a rare heritable disorder of inborn error metabolism of purine which was examined in 1964 by Lesch and Nyhan. They investigated the two brothers with hyperuricemia and neurobehavioral problems and suggested that this disorder involves motor impairment and self-injurious behaviors (Lesch, M and Nyhan, W. L., ...

Click here to read more arrow

Blood-brain Barrier and the Sodium-potassium Pump

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

4 (1,324 )

Jocelyn Brown-Eaton Week 6 Test Essays Q2. The blood-brain barrier and the sodium-potassium pump have many similarities and differences. Similarities include the fact that they both function to maintain a balance and that they both are selectively permeable. Differences includes the way the mechanisms carry out those functions and what kind of balance they maintain. The blood-brain barrier is a mechanism that isolates the central ...

Click here to read more arrow

Treatment Options in Recurrent GBM - Research

09 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

8 (2,978 )

Conclusions, Outcomes and Future Perspectives 5.1 Strategies for clinical applications The multi-omics data may also reveal important leads for therapeutic applications. A very recent review on GBM, reported outcomes of clinical trials investigating current treatment options in recurrent GBM, including anti-angiogenic, signaling pathway blockade and immunotherapy based approaches (1). However the genetic and cellular heterogeneity reflects in the modest results obtained so far. This necessitates ...

Click here to read more arrow

Neurotransmitter and Hormone Receptors

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

12 (4,527 )

1) Transcription of DNA and translation into protein are tightly regulated in Eukaryota cells. Give an account of the key steps involved. Gene expression is under continuous regulation. This regulation is differentiated between Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic organisms, especially due to matters of complexity. In Prokaryotic organisms the regulation of gene expression is happening only at the stage of transcription and includes one stage. On the ...

Click here to read more arrow

Analysis of Lamb Vaccination Methods

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

4 (1,404 )

Serum group Number of individuals Number of serum samples investigated Characteristics Additional notes Vaccinated lambs 4 4 Lambs from the vaccine safety trial received prototype C. pecorum vaccine at the time of birth and 12 weeks post-birth Serum samples were tested ...

Click here to read more arrow

Does Alternative Medicine Really Work?

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

3 (1,114 )

Eduardo Gomez Mr. Thomas Corbet Alternative medicine range from herbal remedies to acupuncture and were typically used by people who are unable to use conventional medicine. However, today many people use alternative medicine because they fear big pharmaceutical drugs or cannot afford the rising cost of healthcare. People claim that alternative medicines work and heal them of illnesses but do alternative medicines really work when ...

Click here to read more arrow

Gene chlR in Streptomyces Venezuelae

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

3 (1,171 )

PCR amplification and overexpression of the positive regulatory gene chlR in Streptomyces venezuelae J. L. CLAYTON - BROWN Introduction The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a technique used in the amplification of DNA which utilises thermal stable polymerase, Thermus aquaticus (Taq) and primers which aid in the annealing of the chosen DNA strand, producing numerous replications through a cycle of appropriate temperature changes (Lorenz, 2012).  ...

Click here to read more arrow

Heart, Cardiac Cycle and the Circulatory System

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

16 (6,046 )

Contents Section A Describe the function of the Heart, Cardiac cycle and the Circulatory System Explain the function of heart, and the structure of arteries, veins and capillaries. Explain the cardiac cycle and the flow of the blood through the main blood vessels by using the diagram...... Explain the term blood pressure and describe the role it plays in circulatory system. Describe the condition ...

Click here to read more arrow

CRISPR-Cas9 History and Engineering

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

3 (1,021 )

A modular platform using engineered single short guide RNA to allow programming of CRISPR specificity, permitting high efficacy gene induction for analysis of gene function. The ability to control gene expression has been the key method in elucidating their respective functions, pathways, and regulatory elements; paving a way for future therapeutic applications. The two main approaches of determining gene function involve the analysis of loss-of-function ...

Click here to read more arrow

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Autoimmune Disorder

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

4 (1,559 )

AUTOIMMUNE DISORDERS The immune system is an important system within the human body that defends against disease and internal malfunction. When there is an invader or a pathogen, the body's immune system responds accordingly, usually destroying the pathogen before it can infect the body and cause illness. The immune system also helps identify malfunctioning cells and eliminates them before faulty DNA is replicated.  Autoimmune disorders ...

Click here to read more arrow

Isolation and Characterization of Degrading Marine Bacteria

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

10 (3,807 )

Isolation and Characterization of (PAH) Biodegrading Marine Bacteria Sulaiman Ali Alharbi1*, M.E.Zayed1, Arunachalam Chinnathambi1, Naiyf S. Alharbi1 and Milton Wainwright1,2 1Department of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 2Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield, S102TN, UK. ABSTRACT Polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) are considered to be important and dangerous pollutants which cause serious health problems and/or ...

Click here to read more arrow

Accuracy of Rectal Water Contrast Transvaginal Ultrasound

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

10 (3,978 )

Abstract Objectives To compare the accuracy of rectal water contrast transvaginal ultrasound (RWC-TVS) and double-contrast barium enema (DCBE) in assessing the presence and extent of bowel endometriosis. Methods This prospective study included 198 patients of reproductive age with suspicion of bowel endometriosis. RWC-TVS and DCBE were performed before operative laparoscopy by two groups of physicians specialized in endometriosis, each blinded to the results of the ...

Click here to read more arrow

Overview of Celiac Disease

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

3 (1,058 )

Define: Celiac disease is commonly mistaken as a severe food allergy; this is not the case. Celiac disease is an acute auto-immune disorder where, when a person ingests gluten it leads to the injury of the small intestine. Gluten is found in rye, barley and wheat. When someone with celiac disease ingests something with gluten in it, their body overreacts to the gluten and damages ...

Click here to read more arrow

Bone Conduction Technology Impact

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

9 (3,441 )

Gabrielle Lau Erin Topping The world's sounds can be perceived acoustically and as vibrations. Acoustic transmission, also known as air conduction, is sound that travels through the external ear. Through bone conduction, sound waves "are transmitted to the inner ear by the cranial bones without traveling through the air in the ear canal" (Oticon Medical). Audiologists take advantage of these two principles when creating hearing ...

Click here to read more arrow

Efficacy of Herbal Shampoo and Pesticides for Head Lice

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

16 (6,356 )

Efficacy of herbal shampoo of Garcinia dulcis(Roxb.) Kurz ( Clusiaceae) compared with chemical pediculicides for head lice treatment in Thailand    Sirawut Sittichok1 and Mayura Soonwera1  Abstract Currently, alternative pediculicide from plant are need for head lice treatment because of chemical over-the -counter have lost in efficacy due to increasing resistance of head lice( Pediculus humanus capitis ) to chemical over-the-counter worldwide .As the result ...

Click here to read more arrow

Proposal to Cease Testing Blood Donations for CMV

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

8 (3,152 )

Status - Public Executive summary (200 words) In response to SaBTO recommendations for replacing CMV seronegative cellular blood components with leucodepleted blood components, an implementation project has been established pending approval from the Board. The proposed implementation date of January 2018 is considered a realist timeframe for this approach. Communication with clinicians indicates the acceptance of leucodepleted components as CMV safe, ...

Click here to read more arrow

Analysis of Co-producing Riboflavin in ABE

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

20 (7,912 )

A dynamic metabolic analysis of co-producing riboflavin in ABE (acetone-butanol-ethanol) fermentation by Clostridium acetobutylicum ATCC 824 Xinhe Zhao, Mayssa Kasbi, Jingkui Chen, Sabine Peres, Mario Jolicoeur* Research Laboratory in Applied Metabolic Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, École Polytechnique de Montréal, P.O. Box 6079, Centre-ville Station, Montreal, Quebec, H3C 3A7, Canada. Introduction Riboflavin, which is also called vitamin B2, is synthetized intracellularly from the enzymatic reaction ...

Click here to read more arrow

Classification of Organisms

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

5 (1,653 )

Classification of living organisms is the process of identifying, naming and sorting organisms in groups, based on their comparable genetic composition, similar characteristics, like development, certain growth requirements or that are found in only specific locations. Classification is like a short hand for scientists to improve understanding of behaviours, lives and the evolutionary advance of billions of life forms. Classification also allows communication between ...

Click here to read more arrow

Cell-based Therapy For Myocardial Regeneration

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

14 (5,348 )

ABSTRACT Myocardial infarction is one of the main cause of mortality in many countries. Therefore, an effective therapy for myocardial infarction is required. Reperfusion and other conventional therapy have been the mainstay therapy for myocardial infarction. However, many patients remain refractory to this therapy. Cell-based therapy is considered a novel therapy, in which stem cells are used for cardiac repair. Stem cells are potential therapeutic ...

Click here to read more arrow

Inattentional Blindness: Cell Phone Use while Walking

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

2 (731 )

Holly Schwartz How is walking affected by the use of cell phone created inattentional blindness? In a case study conducted on the campus of Western Washington University in 2009, cell phone use was compared to those students walking alone or in pairs, in order to compare their attention to their surrounding environments. Prior to the experiment, it was already noted that cell phone users were ...

Click here to read more arrow

IHF Gene Influences Salmonella Enteritidis Biofilm Formation

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

11 (4,070 )

Integration Host Factor (IHF) is important for biofilm formation by Salmonella enterica Enteritidis Bruna Leite, Catierine Hirsch Werle, Camila Pinheiro do Carmo, Diego Borin Nbrega, Guilherme Paier Milanez, Cristina E. Alvarez-Martinez, Marcelo Brocchi Department of Genetics, Evolution and Bioagents, Insitute of Biology, University of Campinas - UNICAMP, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil Department of Genetics, Evolution and Bioagents, Institute of Biology, University of Campinas - UNICAMP, ...

Click here to read more arrow

Physiological Effects of Pressure on Man and Cetaceans

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

4 (1,480 )

Air and water are always exerting pressure on every object or organism on Earth. Pressure is the force or weight exerted on an object per unit area in order to move it (Anderson, 2011). It is measured in bar or atmosphere (ata as an abbreviation) and changes depending on the place on Earth affecting organisms in different ways.    Despite that all three groups within ...

Click here to read more arrow

Prevelence of Inguinal Hernia in Men Caused by Mosquito

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

8 (2,871 )

PREVELENCE OF INGUINAL HERNIA IN MEN CAUSED BY MOSQUITO VECTOR IN TANGA COAST LAND CASE STUDY MUHEZA   INTRODUCTION Hernia is defined as the protrusion, swelling or exit of an organ the body wall that normally contains it. The inguinal hernia occur when the protrusion occur through the inguinal canal (Onuigbo WIB, et al 2016). This problem most of the time face men because of ...

Click here to read more arrow

New Zealand Oral Health Practitioners' Preparedness

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

17 (6,682 )

Title: An update on New Zealand oral health practitioners' preparedness for medical emergencies Running title: Medical emergencies Authors: C L Hong, A W Lamb, J M Broadbent, H L De Silva, W M Thomson Corresponding author: C L Hong, Department of Oral Rehabilitation, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Otago, PO Box 647, Dunedin 9054. Abstract Background and objectives: To update information on the preparedness ...

Click here to read more arrow

The Human Genome Project (1990-2003)

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

3 (1,038 )

The Human Genome Project was an international research effort to determine the sequence of the human genome and identify the genes that it contains. After the idea was picked up in 1984 by the US government when the planning started, the project formally began in 1990 and was completed in 2003, 2 years ahead of its original schedule. The Project was coordinated by the National ...

Click here to read more arrow

Experiment on Natural Selection and Genetic Drift

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

6 (2,070 )

Camouflage Lab Eduardo Pérez Introduction In 1859, an English scientist named Charles Darwin published his book, On the Origin of Species. This book described his Theory of Evolution, the process by which populations of organisms change over time to adapt to their environment. Over the years, the Theory of Evolution has become one of the most well-supported and widely accepted scientific theories out there. The ...

Click here to read more arrow

Composition and Structure of Long Bone and Skeleton Function

07 Aug 2017 14 Sep 2017

3 (831 )

Section C Outline the composition of bone, the structure of the long bone and explain the function of the skeleton Outline the composition of bone, the structure of the long bone and explain the function of the skeleton.. (See attached diagram) Composition of bone "Bone itself consists mainly of collagen fibres and an inorganic bone mineral in the form of small crystals" (University ...

Click here to read more arrow
ORDER TODAY!

Our experts are ready to assist you, call us to get a free quote or order now to get succeed in your academics writing.

Get a Free Quote Order Now