Neurosteroid Synthesis in Adult Female Rat Hippocampus, Including Androgens and Allopregnanolone

Yasushi Hojo, Masahiro Okamoto, Asami Kato, Shimpei Higo, Fusako Sakai, Hideaki Soya, Takeshi Yamazaki and Suguru Kawato

Female rat hippocampus synthesizes significant amount of estrogens, including progesterone (PROG), estrone and estradiol (E2). Hippocampal level of PROG and E2 are considerably ..Veja mais»

COVID-19: Does Ageing Matter?

Maria Joao Valente Rosa

A progressively ageing population was the landscape that the Covid-19 epidemic encountered when it struck the world in 2020. Given the relationship between Covid-19 and age, it ..Veja mais»

Panitumumab-related Eyelash Elongation in a Patient with Metastatic Gastrointestinal Carcinoma: A Case Report

Maria Carolina Silva Meireles Ferreira, Gabriel Rios Carneiro de Britto, Caio Macedo de Carvalho, Danilo da Fonseca Reis Silva

Antioxidant Activity of Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum L.) Extract and Its Main Component Emodin

Hae Won Jang, Wan-Hsuan Hsu, Matt J Hengel and Takayuki Shibamoto

Freeze-dried rhubarb was fractionated using column chromatography with organic solvents (various ratios of water/methanol and acetone). The seven fractions obtained were examine..Veja mais»

Luteolin-7-O-Glycosides from the Leaves of Centropogon cornutus (Campanulaceae)

Powder-George YL

A new luteolin-7-O-glycoside, named Centropogin A (1), together with three known luteolin-7-O-glycosides, Luteolin- 7-O-xyloside (2), Luteolin-..Veja mais»

Patients with Type 1 Diabetes and the Effect of C-Peptide on Diabetic Neuropathy

Simona Cernea

Contrary to what was previously believed, new research demonstrates that proinsulin C-peptide has significant physiological effects and exhibits the traits of a bioactive peptid..Veja mais»