Justin L. Grobe, Adam P. Mecca, Melissa Lingis, Vinayak Shenoy, Tonya A. Bolton, Juline M. Machado, Robert C. Speth, Mohan K. Raizada, and Michael J. Katovich Department of Pharmacodynamics and Department of Physiology and Functional Genomics and McKnight Brain Institute, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida; and Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, University of Mississippi, ...

The end of monkey research?” ask Melissa Suran and Howard Wolinsky (2009) against a background of growing concern over the use of primates in research. Indeed, the one factor that might have the biggest impact on primate research in Europe is the revision of Directive 86/609, which will greatly affect the work of many scientists. It is therefore in the interest of all researchers to get an unbi...

Relating aspects of motivation to facets of mathematical competence varying in cognitive demand Melissa C. Gilbert To cite this article: Melissa C. Gilbert (2016) Relating aspects of motivation to facets of mathematical competence varying in cognitive demand, The Journal of Educational Research, 109:6, 647-657, DOI: 10.1080/00220671.2015.1020912 To link to this article: http://dx.doi.org/10.108...

217. The Oregon Antimicrobial Stewardship Collaborative (OASIS). Statewide Effectiveness on Re-Survey Jwan Mohammadi; Lynne Strasfeld, MD; Melissa Parkerton, MA; Zintars G. Beldavs, MS; Robert F. Arao, MPH; Graeme Forrest, MBBS; Infectious Diseases, Portland VA Medical Center, Portland, OR; Division of Infectious Disease, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR; Oregon Patient Safety...

This paper reports on the ESPRIT project MELISSA (Methods and Tools for NaturalLanguage Interfacing with Standard Software Applications)1. MELISSA aims at developing the technology and tools enabling end users to interface with computer applications, using natural-language (NL), and to obtain a precompetitive product validated in selected enduser applications. This paper gives an overview of th...

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the anticonvulsant effect of whole plant extracts of Melissa parviflora using MES and PTZ induced seizures models. The dried whole plant was subjected to extraction in methanol and water. The extracts were subjected to phytochemical tests and the carbohydrate, flavonols, coumarins, glycosides and steroid were found to be present. The methanolic and a...

Umbilical Cord Blood Derived Endothelial Progenitor Cells: Isolation, Characterization, and Adhesion Potential In Vitro and In Vivo by Melissa Ann Brown Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University Date:_______________________ Approved: ___________________________ George Truskey, Supervisor ___________________________ William M. Reichert ___________________________ Bruce Klitzman ______...

1 During my third year clinical rotations, I met Melissa 1 , a 12 year old who suffered a haemorrhagic stroke caused by an undetected brain tumour, which left her suffering with locked-in syndrome (LIS). LIS is a rare condition caused by brainstem damage resulting in sudden quadriplegia (sometimes sparing ocular muscles), with preserved consciousness and cognition. Sufferers are left severely l...

Melissa officinalis, Labiateae has been used for the treatment of several disorders including diseases of the heart, liver, brain, insanity, giddiness, gripping, muscular pain, asthma, hydrophobia, tuberculous glands, headache, and scabies. In the present study immunomodulatory property of isolated compound obtained from ethanolic extract of whole plant of Melissa officinalis was investigated. ...

OBJECTIVE To assess the efficacy and safety of Melissa officinalis extract using a fixed dose (60 drops/day) in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. DESIGN A four month, parallel group, placebo controlled trial undertaken in three centres in Tehran, Iran. METHODS Patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease aged between 65 and 80 years (n = 42; 18 women, 24 men) with a ...