This comprehensive volume provides detailed protocols for studying glaucoma disease mechanisms, drug formulation, and cutting-edge tools. It covers molecular biology, pharmacology, and histological approaches to support scientists in ophthalmic drug discovery and translational research.
The book covers genetic, epigenetic, and molecular foundations of renal dysfunction, as well as microbiota, immune interactions, and nephrotoxicity. It also highlights novel therapies and precision medicine approaches for better diagnostic and treatment strategies.
The new book provides a comprehensive overview of medicinal chemistry and target-based drug design for diseases such as leishmaniasis, Chagas disease, malaria, and others. It highlights emerging therapeutic compounds and the integration of synthetic and computational approaches to drug discovery.
This book explores the evolution of patent protection in vaccinology and its impact on vaccine distribution and research collaboration. It highlights the need for balanced IP systems to encourage scientific progress while ensuring public health equity.
The book sheds light on nanomaterials, metamaterials, and smart materials' synthesis, classification, and characterization techniques. It discusses size-dependent behavior, fabrication challenges, and interdisciplinary applications with practical implications for healthcare, energy, and electronics.
This book delves into the scientific foundations of mucosal vaccine platforms, discussing immunological mechanisms, novel adjuvants, and real-world development challenges. It serves as a valuable resource for professionals and students in life sciences, immunology, and pharmacology.
The book provides a roadmap for sustainable and ethical leadership in engineering management, focusing on ESG reporting, CSR integration, and industry-specific insights. It offers practical tools and strategies for professionals to make informed decisions that reduce ecological impact and improve resource efficiency.
The new book explores organoid bioengineering, using pluripotent and adult stem cells to create models for various organs. It discusses breakthroughs in personalized cancer care and large-scale production protocols supported by advanced tools like 3D printing and genome editing.
The new handbook provides a practical approach to harnessing zebrafish as a model organism for biomedical research, covering drug efficacy evaluation and disease mechanisms. It offers step-by-step experimental protocols and theoretical grounding for researchers of all levels.
The book explores innovative computing technologies transforming healthcare delivery, diagnostics, and monitoring. It covers topics like artificial intelligence, machine learning, IoT, wearable devices, and real-time communication systems.
A large-scale study found that Green AI significantly improves operational and environmental performance in Pakistani SMEs, but only when leaders invest, and institutions are in place. Adoption works under the right conditions, with perceived ease of use and usefulness driving behavior.
The book explores foundational and advanced principles of modeling concurrent control systems using Petri nets, focusing on building reliable, verifiable systems where concurrency plays a central role.
The book examines biodiversity, ecology, and conservation strategies across Mexico's deserts, focusing on the Baja California Peninsula, Chihuahuan Desert, Sonoran Desert, and Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley. Key findings include the ecological roles of natural products and traditional medicinal plants.
The book examines antibiotic-induced reproductive toxicity, microbiome alterations, and emerging concerns around antibiotic resistance. It provides critical insights for clinicians, pharmacists, researchers, and students in reproductive medicine and pharmacology.
The new book Spinal Surgery Biomechanics: Principles for Residents offers a comprehensive exploration of core biomechanical concepts essential for mastering spinal surgical procedures. It bridges the gap between theory and practice, providing a biomechanical framework that supports surgical planning and patient safety.
This book provides a beginner-friendly resource on the impact and evolution of decentralized networks, highlighting their applications in healthcare, supply chains, agriculture, climate monitoring, and education. The authors emphasize sustainability, data security, and ethical tech adoption.
The new book highlights the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) across various domains, including mechatronics, cybersecurity, digital health, and automation. Readers will gain practical insights into AI-based techniques in power systems, social media management, and healthcare diagnostics.
This book presents innovative nanomaterials for efficient pollutant removal from wastewater, reducing energy consumption and promoting eco-friendly treatment outcomes. It explores emerging trends and future directions in nanotechnology-based purification, providing practical insights for researchers and professionals.
This book presents cutting-edge approaches to combat cancer, including exosomal delivery systems, CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing, and immunotoxin therapy. Natural compounds are also examined for their anticancer potential.
The new book provides a comprehensive overview of engineered nanomaterials' interactions with biological systems, driving breakthroughs in biomedical applications and environmental sustainability. It explores critical applications in sustainable technologies, including bioremediation and heavy metal adsorption.
Bentham Science Publishers announces that MicroRNA has been awarded an Impact Factor ranking for 2024. The journal continues to lead the list with a 2024 impact factor of 5.3, followed by Recent Patents on Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery and Current Medicinal Chemistry.
The University of Hong Kong has joined Bentham Science to publish research as Open Access under CC-BY 4.0 license at reduced APCs in Bentham Science journals. This partnership supports high-quality research and expands global access to scholarly knowledge.
Nankai University has joined the Bentham Science Institutional Membership Program to publish its research as open access under CC-BY 4.0 license in various Bentham Science journals. The partnership aims to foster high-quality research and expand global access to scholarly knowledge.
The University of Science and Technology of China has joined Bentham Science's institutional membership program, enabling researchers to publish Open Access articles at concessionary rates. This partnership promotes open research and fosters scientific advancements in science, medicine, and technology.
Tianjin University has joined the Bentham Science Institutional Membership Program to publish research as Open Access under CC-BY 4.0 license at discounted rates. This partnership aims to foster high-quality research and expand global access to scholarly knowledge.
Shandong University has joined the Bentham Science Institutional Membership Program, enabling researchers to publish under Open Access at concessionary rates. The program promotes open research and collaboration with institutions worldwide in science, medicine, and technology.
A recent study published in Current Neuropharmacology suggests a potential link between Glucagon-like Peptide-1 (GLP1) receptor agonists and depression, particularly in individuals with low dopamine function. The authors urge caution and recommend genetic testing to identify individuals at risk before prescribing these medications.
Xiamen University has joined the Bentham Science Institutional Membership Program to enable researchers to publish Open Access at concessionary rates in Bentham Science journals. The program promotes open research and fosters scientific advancements globally.
Bentham Science journals Central Nervous System Agents in Medicinal Chemistry and CNS & Neurological Disorders – Drug Targets accepted for PsycInfo database indexing, enhancing global visibility of research. PsycInfo provides extensive coverage of behavioral and social sciences, making this move a significant step forward.
A scoping review found associations between myositis disease activity and gluten exposure in patients with inflammatory myopathies and celiac disease. The study suggests that gluten may act as an exogenous antigen driving myositis in genetically predisposed patients.
Recent research highlights microwave-induced synthesis as a transformative potential in drug discovery and development. This efficient technique enables rapid preparation of diverse N-heterocycles, including biologically active molecules such as pyrimidines, thiazoles, and quinolines.
Recent studies highlight the vital role of fruits, vegetables, and co-products in preventing chronic diseases. A diet rich in these foods can lower blood pressure, reduce heart disease risk, and improve overall health.
Researchers isolated three bacterial strains that produce amylase enzymes from sugar factory waste, showing great potential for production. The optimal conditions for amylase production were found to be 37°C and pH 7.0, leading to increased enzyme activity.
A novel approach for corneal tattooing has been developed using multi-lamellar polychromatic keratopigmentation, offering customized appearance and increased safety. The procedure achieved an average cosmetic improvement rating of 4.2 and patient satisfaction ratings of 9.2 out of 10.
Researchers found that mono-canalicular Lacrijet stent insertion is a safe and effective treatment for congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction in children, with success rates unaffected by age or previous failed probing. The study suggests early assessments and stenting as an option for pediatric epiphora management.
A recent study published in The Open Sports Sciences Journal found that Ascorbic acid supplementation reduced exercise-induced oxidative stress and inflammation in healthy women. The supplement also increased plasma ascorbic acid levels and reduced post-exercise MDA levels, suggesting a potential protective effect against muscle injury.
This study found that combining PBL with SBS enhanced tactical skills and decision-making among university football students. The experimental group outperformed the traditional teaching method in all areas, including decision-making, skills, and student engagement.
The study uses the Dermatological Vision Dataset and compares vision transformers with traditional CNNs, achieving an impressive 97.8% accuracy on validation sets. Integrating ViTs into dermatology represents a promising step toward more accurate diagnostics.
A study found that low doses of filtered kretek cigarette smoke altered rat lung histometric measurements, increasing the size of respiratory bronchioles. P53 gene overexpression was also observed in response to exposure. The findings suggest potential health risks from even low levels of kretek cigarette smoke.
Researchers developed a reliable iris recognition method by applying statistical limits to the spatial domain zero crossing technique, reducing errors to 0.022%. The algorithm uses a neural network to recognize unique features of each person's iris, achieving over 99.78% accuracy.
A case report describes the successful use of thoracic paravertebral blocking to manage severe chronic pain associated with post-herpetic neuralgia. The procedure, involving repeated injections of levobupivacaine and dexamethasone, resulted in significant pain subsidence and reduced medication needs.
A breath-holding test assesses cardiorespiratory health and predicts postoperative pain risk in laparoscopic gynecological surgery. The study analyzed 489 patients and found significant correlation between breath-holding time and pain scores.
Researchers found that bubbling olive products before oil extraction decreases oil quality. The study measured absolute phenolic compounds, antioxidant capacity, and acidity levels in bubbled oil (BO) compared to virgin olive oil (VOO). BO had lower antioxidant properties and higher acidity levels than VOO.
A study of 370 patients undergoing elective surgery found that those with higher levels of awareness about anesthesia had better understanding of general and local anesthesia. Patients who underwent surgeries related to eyes, nose, and throat scored higher on the knowledge test due to limited sources of information.
This study validates a two-stage process for producing polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) using peanut oil and propionate with Cupriavidus necator. The findings show that peanut oil is the most beneficial carbon source, leading to increased biomass and PHA production.
Researchers optimized triticale germination conditions using nonlinear programming to maximize fat content, a crucial parameter in animal feed production. The study identified optimal temperature and moisture levels, resulting in a fat content of 2.83%, improving the nutritional value of triticale grain.
This study analyzed resting state fMRI data to investigate salience network disruptions in schizophrenia. The analysis revealed weaker dorsal salience network connectivity and increased ventral salience network connectivity in patients.
Researchers explore nanoparticle-based therapies to specifically target lymphatic metastasis in breast cancer, providing a promising solution for patient treatment. Nanoparticles deliver drugs directly to tumors, targeting cancer cells to destroy them or slow their growth, while also enhancing the immune response.
Researchers tested seven antibiotics in combination with various natural compounds, finding synergistic effects against multidrug-resistant bacteria. The study suggests combining antibiotics with plant extracts or phytochemicals could be a promising strategy to combat antimicrobial resistance.
Research finds insulin levels correlate with triglycerides, ApoB, non-HDL cholesterol, and free cholesterol in women with atherosclerotic coronary disease. The study suggests these laboratory-associated flags indicate early coronary atherosclerosis in both diabetic and non-diabetic women.