Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a well known risk factor for osteoporosis and an increased risk of fractures.A lot of data has been published about the relationship between diabetes and bone health.DM type 1 and DM type 2 have different effects on bone mineral density (BMD).The central link in pathogenesis of bone fragility in patients with DM type 1 is
Evaluation of 188Re-labeled PEGylated nanoliposome as a radionuclide therapeutic agent in an orthotopic glioma-bearing rat model
Feng-Yun J Huang,1 Te-Wei Lee,2 Chih-Hsien Chang,2 Liang-Cheng Chen,2 Wei-Hsin Hsu,2 Chien-Wen Chang,1 Jem-Mau Lo1 1Department of Biomedical Engineering and Environmental Sciences, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan; 2Institute of Nuclear Energy Research, Longtan, Taiwan Purpose: In this study, the 188Re-labeled PEGylated nanoliposome (
Pattern of presentation of Graves disease and response to radioiodine therapy in South African men
INTRODUCTION: Typically hyperthyroidism has been more often associated with the female gender.There is a large female predilection (male:female sex ratio up to 1:10), with little documentation in the literature about wholly male hyperthyroid 12-inch EP populations.A male incidence of 0.7 per 100, 000 has been reported for South African men while th