ARTEMISININS INHIBIT ORAL CANDIDIASIS CAUSED BY CANDIDA ALBICANS THROUGH THE REPRESSION ON ITS HYPHAL DEVELOPMENT

Artemisinins inhibit oral candidiasis caused by Candida albicans through the repression on its hyphal development

Abstract Candida albicans is the most abundant fungal species in oral cavity.As a smart opportunistic pathogen, it increases the virulence by switching its forms from yeasts to hyphae and becomes the major pathogenic agent for oral candidiasis.However, the overuse of current clinical antifungals and lack of new types of drugs highlight the challeng

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Computational Drug Repositioning for Peripheral Arterial Disease: Prediction of anti-inflammatory and pro-angiogenic therapeutics

COMMODES Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) results from atherosclerosis that leads to blocked arteries and reduced blood flow, most commonly in the arteries of the legs.PAD clinical trials to induce angiogenesis to improve blood flow conducted in the last decade have not succeeded.We have recently constructed PADPIN, protein-protein interaction net

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Intra- and inter-rater reliability of an electronic health record audit used in a chiropractic teaching clinic system: an observational study

Abstract Background There is a dearth of information about health education clinical file audits in the context of completeness of records and demonstrating program-wide competency achievement.We report on the reliability of an audit instrument used for electronic health record (EHR) audits in the clinics of a chiropractic college in Canada.Methods

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