In human milk α-lactalbumin is one of the main proteins which harbors tumor-selective capabilities, named human α-lactalbumin made lethal to tumor cells (HAMLET). HAMLET is formed by binding of α-lactalbumin with oleic acid resulting in release of its Ca2+ ion and a folding change. It induces apoptosis in tumor cells but leaves normal differentiated cells unaffected. It has the capability to en...

In an emerging competitive market such as healthcare, managers should focus on achieving excellent ratings to distinguish their organization from others. When it comes to customer loyalty, "excellent" has a different meaning. Customers who are merely satisfied often do not come back. The purpose of this study was to find out what influences adult patients to rate their overall experience as "ex...