The human ether-a-go-go-related gene (hERG) encodes a channel that conducts the rapidly activating delayed rectifier K(+) current (I(Kr)), which is important for cardiac repolarization. Mutations in hERG reduce I(Kr) and cause congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS). More frequently, common medications can reduce I(Kr) and cause LQTS as a side effect. Protein trafficking abnormalities are responsibl...

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This paper reports on research undertaken in Western Australia in 1993 on violence associated with robbery and property crime. Firsthand accounts from 88 offenders and 10 victims are examinedfor information and perspectives that may be relevant to the prevention of such violence. Results suggest that violence occurring in the course of a robbery or a property crime is most effectively prevented...

This study seeks to contribute the understanding of discourses on drug trafficking made by young people from Mexicali, Baja California. Drug generates various ethical positions that encompass its acceptance, rejection, or ambivalence. The construction their is influenced speeches produced government and entertainment media degree closeness in everyday life. Discussion groups were held, critical...

This study examines all bank robberies, completed and attempted, reported to the U.K.'s Metropolitan Police in the years 19921994. It shows the rate of repetition against the same branches to be high, with each robbed branch suffering an average of 1.54 robberies, and the most robbed branch suffering six. Repeat robberies follow the success of earlier robberies, with the probability of repetiti...

background hepatitis b virus (hbv) and hepatitis c virus (hcv) infections are among the most important health issues in turkey. human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) infections are less frequently observed in the country. the individuals who had blood transfusions, patients undergoing hemodialysis, and intravenous drug addicted individuals, people who had tattoos/piercings, communal living environ...

results: a total number of 117 patients were evaluated for adverse drug reactions, among them, 97 (82.9%) were considered to have immunological drug reactions. the most common symptoms of allergic drug reactions were morbilliform eruptions, serum sickness, dress (drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms), and toxic epidermal necrolysis. in 62 patients, anticonvulsant drugs had the prom...