Over the past two decades, molecular genetic research has helped to elucidate the genetic component of many diseases and conditions. Patients can now be tested for a wide variety of disease-causing genes to improve dia gnoses and risk predictions for patients and their families (www.eddnal.com). This, in turn, has allowed physicians to provide advice on lifestyle or other preventative measures ...

Back in 2002, when the UN-sponsored, intergovernmental Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) set targets aiming to reduce the loss of biodiversity by 2010, that date must have looked very distant, providing ample time to change the world and turn the tides on the loss of wild nature. However, the time has come — probably sooner than everybody expected — and the CBD’s third Global Biodiversit...

background: to compare the efficacy of two routes of prostaglandin e 2 administration (intravenous and intramuscular) for treatment of missed abortion this study was conducted. regarding the pilot cases of missed abortion admitted for termination of pregnancy intravenous administration of pge2 that had higher efficacy compare to intramuscular route, investigators designed this study. methods: i...