Tropical diabetic hand syndrome (THDS) is an acute complication that mainly affects patients with diabetes living in the tropics.The cause is usually unknown, but it is often preceded by minor trauma to the hand.Other risk factors for TDHS are poor glycaemic control, poorly treated wounds, malnutrition, and diabetic neuropathy.Early signs include s
Summary: Proper regulation of the cell cycle is essential to safeguard the genomic integrity of embryonic stem cells (ESCs) while maintaining the fast proliferation rate.The pluripotency factor OCT4 has been shown to inhibit CDK1 activation, thus preventing mitotic entry and facilitating the maintenance of genomic integrity.Yet, how ESCs enter mito
In recent years, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM).GDM occurs when maternal insulin resistance develops and/or progresses during gestation, and it is not compensated by a rise in maternal insulin secretion.If not properly managed, this condition can cause serious short
Clean and ample supplies of water for better health, society, economy, and environment are crucial.Industrial revolutions have substantially polluted the environment and we are facing intimidating challenges in meeting rising demands of potable and safe water for society and the environment.One of the stern causes for pollution of water bodies is t