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Prevention of Chronic Kidney Disease – a Public Health Challenge Lėtinių Inkstų Ligų Profilaktika – Visuomenės Sveikatos Problema

The Dura Europos Synagogue Paintings and Their Influence on Later Christian and Jewish Art

PAGAL - Properties and corresponding graphics of alpha helical structures in proteins

Alpha helices (AH) are peptide fragments characterized by regular patterns of hydrogen bonding between the carbonyl oxygen and amino nitrogen of residues regularly spaced in sequence, resulting in spiral conformations. Their preponderance in protein structures underlines their importance. Interestingly, AHs are present in most anti-microbial peptides, although they might remain in random-coil c...

A preliminary report on the lack of toxicity of a preparation of tatal Rauwolfia alkaloids.

In disturbed patients with mental illness of many kinds, the benefits of reserpine are well recognized, though in many cases the side-effects are so unpleasant as to outweigh the advantages (Hambling, 1957). Besides reserpine, other Rauwolfia alkaloids are active (Schneider, Plummer, Earl, and Gaunt, 1955); indeed the whole root has been used in India for centuries by Ayurvedic physicians under...

Use of Chemical Warfare Agents in Ancient History. A Case of Persians and Romans in Dura-Europos, Modern Syria in 256 C.E.

Background: Chemical warfare agents (CWA) were most notably used during the First World War in Europe, against Iranians and Kurdish citizens of Iraq at the hands of Saddam Hossein’s regime in 1980s and more recently in Syria. The use of CWA is banned under the international law. Methods: Ancient uses of CWA are not well studied. Recently, their use during the Persian siege of the Roman-held Dur...