HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY: CURRENT CHALLENGES AND FUTURE PROSPECTS

Hepatic encephalopathy: current challenges and future prospects

Mirashini Swaminathan,1 Mark Alexander Ellul,2 Timothy JS Cross1 1Department of Gastroenterology, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, 2Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Institute of Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK Abstract: Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a common complication of liver dysfunction, including a

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miRNA Signatures in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: Implications for Biomarkers, Pathogenesis, and Therapeutic Options

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a chronic lung disease in premature infants characterized by alveolar dysplasia, vascular simplification and dysmorphic vascular development.Supplemental oxygen and mechanical ventilation commonly used as life-saving measures in premature infants may cause BPD.microRNAs (miRNAs), a class of small, non-coding RNAs

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From Tax Farmers to Provincial Administrators: an Approach to the Bureaucratization of the Spanish Tobacco Monopoly during the First Half of the 18th Century

This paper studies, through 17 case studies, which were the socioeconomic features of the provincial administrators of the Spanish Royal tobacco Monopoly, at the time of its transition from a tax-farming scheme Glazing Hardware to a bureaucratic one.Considering the wide range of situations that this brief prospect lets Frame Support to make out, we

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