Background Bivalirudin, with selective use of glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa inhibitor agents, is an
accepted standard of care in primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI). We aimed …

Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the impact of length and hydrophilic coating
of the introducer sheath on radial artery spasm, radial artery occlusion, and local vascular …

Background Cancer cachexia is largely irreversible, at least via nutritional means, and
responsible for 20–40% of cancer‐related deaths. Therefore, preventive measures are of …

Psittacine beak and feather disease is characterised by toss of feathers, abnormally shaped
feathers and overgrowth and irregularity of the surface of the beak. The disease occurs in a …

Nitrogen oxides (NOx) play a major role in the formation of photochemical smog and in acid
rain production1. Some progress has been made in reducing NOx emissions through the …

Skeletal muscle mitochondrial degeneration is a hallmark of insulin resistance/obesity
marked by lost function, enhanced ROS emission, and altered morphology which may be …

Introduction The reactions of the hydroxyl radical with aromatic hydrocarbons are of
fundamental interest as well as being of importance in chemical models of photochemical air …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate a healthy lifestyle intervention to reduce adiposity in children aged
5 to 9 years and assess whether adding parenting skills training would enhance this effect …

Background Food neophobia, the rejection of unknown or novel foods, may result in poor
dietary patterns. This study investigates the cross-sectional relationship between neophobia …

Background Cancer cachexia occurs in approximately 80% of cancer patients and is a key
contributor to cancer‐related death. The mechanisms controlling development of tumour …