Correction of the F508del-CFTR Protein Processing Defect In Vitro by the Investigational Drug VX-809
Incurable diseases were the main problem in every decade. The twenty-first century is not an exception. The current article examines one of the irremediable sicknesses called cystic fibrosis. It is an inherited fatal disorder of the secretory functio...
Heritage Assessment Tool: Philippines, Puerto Rico and Punjab India
The cultural heritage of a community entails the beliefs and practices passing down along the lineage from one generation to another to try and explain different occurrences. A heritage assessment tool enables health workers summarize a community’s...
Research Project: Coronary Heart Disease
Chapter 1. Introduction Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) is a quite serious illness that leads to a variety of negative consequences in the patients. Among its major risks cardiovascular events, such as myocardial infarction or stroke, can be distinguis...
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
Introduction One of the deadliest bacteria today is Mycobacterium tuberculosis that is the causative agent of tuberculosis for both animals and humans. Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a bacterium species of the family Mycobacteriaceae and is the causa...
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
The increase of blood sugar levels during pregnancy shows the development of gestational diabetes mellitus. Gestational diabetes can be explained as a violation of carbohydrate metabolism that occurs in the second half of pregnancy. Its peculiarity l...
System Failure
Among the many existing system failures that lead to an infant death, one of them is the lack of a unit dose system. A unit dose system in the facility is usually located in the pharmacy department. At this point, drugs are issued to patients with th...