Apolipoprotein B is the main structural surface protein found on all beta-lipoproteins (Chylomicrons, VLDLs, IDLs and LDLs). There is a single molecule of apoB on each of those lipoproteins. It is the only apolipoprotein that is not transferablei.e. it is with the particle from its birth till its death. Beta-lipoproteins are the lipoproteins capable of trafficking cholesterol into the artery wa...

Most ovarian masses are benign conditions such as non neaplastic cystic, but on the other hand , ovarian cancer, is the third most common gynecological malignancy which has the highest mortality rate , as a result of late diagnosis. As there are few clinical symptoms, most patients at the Abstracts of the 12th Royan International Congress on Reproductive Biomedicine 2 3 International Journal of...

BACKGROUND Postoperative pneumonia continues to be a leading cause of mortality and morbidity after thoracic surgery. High-frequency chest-wall compression (HFCWC) is an established therapeutic adjunct for patients with chronic pulmonary disorders that impair bronchopulmonary secretion clearance. We studied the feasibility of applying HFCWC following thoracic surgery. METHODS Twenty-five cons...

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High thermal and hydro-thermal stable MCM-48 was synthesized by a mixed nonionic–cationic surfactant templating pathway. The sample retains its cubic structure when at 1000 8C for 2 h and when calcined in air with 100% water vapor at 600 8C for 2 h. # 2005 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.