The attainment of drug resistance in gastric cancer (GC) is a problematic issue. Although many studies have shown that cancer stem cells (CSCs) play an important role in the acquisition of drug resistance, there is no clinically available biomarker for predicting oxaliplatin (L-OHP) resistance in relation to CSCs. Organoid technology, a novel 3D…[Read more]

These findings reveal a complex interdependence between AQP4 and connexins, which are both significantly involved in homeostatic functions and astrogliopathologies.The microvalve is one of the most important components in microfluidics. With decades of development, the microvalve has been widely used in many industries such as life science,…[Read more]

AIM To assess the association between mental health nurse to comprehensive/ general nurse ratio and relapse – determined by hospital admission – in adult psychiatric inpatients. BACKGROUND INFORMATION There is considerable variation in psychiatric inpatient nursing skill mix internationally. In most countries, wards are typically staffed by a mix…[Read more]

A safety evaluation was so performed by calculating the systemic exposure damage, and the results were finally considered to be safe for consumers.Subjective impairment of floater patients can only be partially quantified using ophthalmological test methods. In order to classify floater patients, patient-related characteristics associated with…[Read more]

OBJECTIVES To evaluate effectiveness of Milieu Therapy in reduction of conflict and containment rates among schizophrenia patients. METHODS This study utilized quasi experimental non-equivalent control group pre-post design. One hundred schizophrenia patients admitted in acute psychiatric wards were non-randomly assigned to either of the…[Read more]