Aim: To study the effects of different protocols of fish oil lipid emulsion (FOLE) infusion on acute inflammation in a rat model of colitis.Methods: Adult male Wistar rats (n = 51) were randomized into 5 groups to receive parenteral infusion of saline (SS) or soybean oil lipid emulsion (SO), as controls, and FOLE composed of: fish oil alone (FO); a
Introduction: The genetic disorder causing Down syndrome (DS) affects the cardiorespiratory and hemodynamic parameters.When exercising, sufficient blood flow is necessary for active muscles.Cardiac output (Q) must be proportional to the peripheral requirements.In case the stroke volume (SV) is lower, the heart rate (HR) will increase further in ord
Introduction: Oxidative stress has been suggested as pathogenesis of oral lichen planus (OLP), implicating the vital role of antioxidants in its treatment.Curcumin, naturally found in turmeric has potent antioxidant and inflammatory properties and can be useful in reducing spread and subsiding burning and pain sensation in patients with OLP.The pre
Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) is an important pest of stored products.Insecticidal treatment is a common practice for the control of this notorious insect pest.Most studies are focused on the immediate and/or delayed mortality effects, while there are no data on the effects of insecticides on the population fitness.This s