To evaluate if antidepressants had an effect on body and brain weight, WT and MeCP2−/y (KO) mice were treated for 2 weeks with vehicle (VEH), or the control drug (desipramine 10 mg/Kg – DMI10) or the testing drug at two different concentrations (mir- tazapine 10 or 50 ...
If a muscle or other part of the body atrophies, it decreases in size or strength, often as a result of an illness. e.g. Scott's muscle atrophied, his leg became stunted, and he was left lame... 斯科特的肌肉萎缩,一条腿发育不完全,成了个瘸子。
Skeletal muscle is also an endocrine organ that secretes myokines that have an effect on the whole-body organs [1,2,3]. Skeletal muscle atrophy is closely associated with some conditions such as sedentary, physical inactivity and cachexia [4, 5]. Skeletal muscle atrophy can seriously impact ...
doi:10.1016/j.jalz.2017.07.658Sungwoo KangSeun JeonMijin YunByoung Seok YeAlzheimer's & Dementia
Out of her periphery she caught the image of Vin, the frozen trainwreck of their wounds shattering the hold Marco’s transformation held on her. Paloma wiped her lip as she dropped the Bystander Effect on Vin to allow Marco to heal them as her mind oscillated between hoping that this didn...
Chronic atrophic body gastritis may be induced by H. pylori. Results on the effect of H. pylori eradication therapy have been conflicting. Here, we report on the effect of eradication therapy on both body atrophy and inflammation in 7 patients. They presented with severe or moderate atrophy of...
Twitter Google Share on Facebook thymus (redirected fromthymus atrophy) Thesaurus Medical Encyclopedia thy·mus (thī′məs) n.pl.thy·mus·es 1.A small glandular organ that is situated behind the top of the breastbone, consisting mainly of lymphatic tissue and serving as the site of T ce...
Some agents affect testicular function and produce testicular atrophy by a primary effect onSertoli cells(see also vacuolation, below).Oxfendazole, a broad spectrumantihelminthicwhich, like otherbenzimidazoleantifungals, interferes with fungal microtubules, produces marked degeneration of meiotic spermatocytes...
Local (vaginal) estrogen treatments can be very effective in reducing vaginal dryness while having a minimal effect on other tissues in the body. There is also now a product for vaginal dryness that consists of a daily pill which contains a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM). These ...
The Young’s modulus equal to that of the cortical bone can be achieved at the <100> direction of a single crystal of Ti–29Nb–13Ta–4.6Zr (TNTZ). The fatigue life of TNTZ can be sufficiently improved by keeping its Young’s modulus...