Cold Storage Exacerbates Renal and Mitochondrial Dysfunction Following Transplantation

Shrum S, MacMillan-Crow LA and Parajuli N

Long-term renal function is compromised in patients receiving deceased donor kidneys which require cold storage exposure prior to transplantation. I..Mehr sehen»

Cost of Diabetes in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2014

Ali H Mokdad, Marwa Tuffaha, Michael Hanlon, Charbel El Bcheraoui, Farah Daoud, Mohammad Al Saeedi, Ahmad A Alrasheedy, Mohammad A Al Hussein, Ziad A Memish, Mohammed Basulaiman, Mohammad A AlMazroa and Abdullah A Al Rabeeah

Objective: Diabetes mellitus is a major burden in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). We estimated the direct cost of diabetes in KSA and the future cost accounting for currently..Mehr sehen»

Editorial Note on Dialysis

Namarata Pal

Endothelial function and exercise training in diabetic patients

Dora Illes

Exercise training is considered a foundation in the operation of type 2 diabetes, which is associated with disabled endothelial function. Still, the association of exercis..Mehr sehen»

Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of Inhaled Milrinone in High-Risk Cardiac Surgical Patients

André Y. Denault François Haddad , Yoan Lamarche Anne Q.N. Nguyen, France Varin, Sylvie Levesque, Yanfen Shi, Louis P.Perrault, Jean-Claude Tardif and Jean Lambert

Background: Pulmonary hypertension is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in patients undergoing valvular and complex heart surgery. Inhaled milrinone has been used for the..Mehr sehen»

A Short Review of Methods for the Allylic Oxidation of Δ5 Steroidal Compounds to Enones

Wendell SG and Edward JP

Introduction of α, β-unsaturated ketones to Δ5 steroidal olefins changes the characteristics and biological function of those compounds. Several synthetic metho..Mehr sehen»