introduction: telomeric repeat amplification protocol assay (trap assay) is a standard established technique to detect the activity (expression) of telomerase in the cancerous samples. it includes a time-consuming procedure that has significant drawbacks such as high cost, complicacy, time-consuming procedure, equipment-dependent steps and false-positive signals caused by inclusion of pcr insid...

Biocompatible materials used for the fabrication of dental crowns were studied. Patients were treated with Gold, Porcelain and Zirconia crowns. Dental crowns were selected according to patient’s clinical status and needs. We found that Gold crowns had low patient acceptance because of poor aesthetics and high cost. Gold crowns could not be used opposite to amalgam restorations for the fear of g...

Al Introduction A2 Acknowledgments A2 Gold as a store of wealth the uses of gold A2 How much gold? A2 Factors influencing the price and production of gold A3 The role of gold in world monetary systems A6 Where gold comes from A6 Scope of this series, and conventions used A7 References cited A8 Geochemistry of gold in hydrothermal deposits Abstract A9 Introduction A9 Nature and source of solutio...