AVERTING THE LEGACY OF KIDNEY DISEASE - FOCUS ON CHILDHOOD

Averting the legacy of kidney disease - focus on childhood

World Kidney Day 2016 focuses on kidney disease in childhood and the antecedents of adult kidney disease that can begin in earliest childhood.Chronic kidney disease (CKD) in childhood differs from that in adults, in that the largest diagnostic group Sculpture (Set of 2) among children includes congenital anomalies and inherited disorders, with glom

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Heparanase-1: From Cancer Biology to a Future Antiviral Target

Heparan sulfate proteoglycans (HSPGs) are a major constituent of the extracellular matrix (ECM) and are found to be implicated in viral infections, where they play a role in both cell entry and release for many Power Supply viruses.The enzyme heparanase-1 is the only known endo-beta-D-glucuronidase capable of degrading heparan sulphate (HS) chains

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The symbolism of green color in Iranian-Islamic culture and art

Problem definition: Colored symbols are one of the most prominent signs affecting the human beings psyche.Colors have special meanings in relation to the nature, culture, religious beliefs and life experiences.However, they are affected by the temporal and geographical locations, thought, culture, politics, religion and traditions of the people.Art

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