Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare thrombotic microangiopathic disease, associated with thrombocytopenia and hemolytic anemia. It is caused by an enzymatic dysfunction responsible in cleavage of blood clotting factors. In this study we have tried to review the available approaches in diagnoses of the disease as well as treatment strategies. Based on the what the current review ...

in order to estimate the reducing sugar in tubers of potato by using a manual glucose determiner, an experiment was conducted in factorial arrangement based on completely randomized design with three replications. in this research reducing sugar of four cultivars of potato – agria, sante, with two methods: enzymatic and a manual glucose determiner. the results picaso and kizer – that maintained...

objective(s): to appraise the antihepatotoxic efficacy of ethanolic extract of operculum turpethum root on the liver of swiss albino mice.   materials and methods:   hepatic fibrosis was induced in adult male albino mice through intraperitoneal administrations of n-nitrosodimethylamine (ndma) at the concentration of 10 mg/kg body weight. the liver toxicity and therapeutic effect of the plant et...

The green microalgae Chlorella vulgaris is a source of valuable nutrients, whose bioaccessibility limited by the structurally complex cell wall. Enzymatic degradation wall represents remarkable alternative to mechanical treatments due its mildness and specificity. This work aimed define an optimal combination enzymes increase lipid protein bioaccessibilities C. cells while preserving oxidative ...

This study aimed to examine the nutrient utilization of rump round meat and lotus root using young (32 wk) and aged hens (108 wk) as an animal model. Rump round meat and lotus root were prepared with or without enzymatic treatment. For each age group of laying hens, a total of 24 Hy-Line Brown laying hens were randomly allotted to one of two dietary treatments with six replicates. For rump roun...

the effectiveness of an enzymatic cocktail, collagenase and trypsin, on the absorptive function of ilealsegment was studied to evaluate the changes within groups after performing ileocystoplasty in an animalmodel. twenty-one female mixed-bred persian dogs were randomized into 7 groups. the groups included: 1) negative control group (ncg) in which no ileocystoplasty was performed (n = 3); 2) pos...

The lithium-pilocarpine (Li-Pc) model of status epilepticus (SE) is most convenient and frequently used for pathophysiological management strategies in search new, safe effective therapeutic agents including the natural remedies SE. Oral administration cinnamon (CIN) curcumin (CUR) can reduce neuroinflammation which a common feature neurodegenerative disorders. Although many studies on CUR effe...