A functionalized surface modification with vanadium nanoparticles of various valences against implant-associated bloodstream infection

Jiaxing Wang,1,* Huaijuan Zhou,2,* Geyong Guo,1 Tao Cheng,1 Xiaochun Peng,1 Xin Mao,1 Jinhua Li,2–4 Xianlong Zhang1 1Department of Orthopaedics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People’s Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 2State Key Laboratory of High Performance Ceramics and Superfine Microstructure, Shanghai Instit

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PESTICIDES: BENEFITS AND HAZARDS

Pesticides are an integral part of modern life used to prevent growth of unwanted living organisms.Despite the fact that scientific statements coming from many toxicological works provide indication on the low risk of the pesticides and their residues, the community especially last years is deeply concerned about massive application of pesticides i

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New Insights Into the Polar Lipid Composition of Extremely Halo(alkali)philic Euryarchaea From Hypersaline Lakes

We analyzed the polar membrane lipids of 13 strains of halo(alkali)philic euryarchaea from hypersaline lakes.Nine belong to the class Halobacteria, representing two functional groups: aerobic polysaccharide utilizers and sulfur-respiring anaerobes.The other four strains represent halo(alkali)philic methanogens from the class Methanomicrobia and a r

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PHYTOTHERAPY FOR INFLAMMATORY DISEASES OF THE PROSTATE

The article discusses the effectiveness of herbal medicine Anti-Spatter Sprayer in inflammatory diseases of the prostate.This literature review presents clinical studies of the successful use of herbal ingredients in the treatment of chronic prostatitis and relief of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS).Biological active substances of Urtica dioica,

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