Introduction It has been suggested that dysregulation of sex hormones is associated with schizophrenia.However, obesity and metabolic syndrome are very common between schizophrenic patients, and it can also dysregulate sex hormones so they could act as confounders.Objectives To determine if estradiol and progesterone are abnormally elevated regardl
The reliable authentication of cell lines is a prerequisite for the reproducibility and replicability of experiments.A common method of cell line authentication is the fragment length analysis (FLA) of short-tandem repeats (STR) by capillary electrophoresis.However, this technique is not always accessible and is often costly.Using a microfluidic el
The actual earthquake resistance performance and the seismic damage state of bridges during future earthquakes are important ILLUMINATING FACIAL POLISH issues that need to be resolved.Using an expressway reinforced concrete (RC) girder bridge in a high seismic intensity area of China as the research object, the damage correlation between different
Taking Licang Industrial Park in Qingdao as the research area,this paper sets the waterquality monitoring points at the upper and lower reaches,studies the variation rules of rainfallrunoff pollutant concentration with Dining Table rainfall duration and the distribution characteristics ofrunoff pollutants,and explores the correlation between runoff
This Therapeutic Letter considers the evidence for inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) as a treatment for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).Drug therapy aims to alleviate symptoms, enhance NiCd 2way Radio Battery functional capacity and prevent exacerbations, but has not consistently shown to reduce mortality or improve quality of life based o