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What are Beta Blockers?

Beta-blockers are used to treat several conditions, usually by regulating heart activity.

17 May 2010

Estradiol Side Effects

Estradiol is a type of estrogen, which is the female sex hormone secreted by the ovaries and required for many bodily processes.

17 May 2010

Estradiol Treatments

Estrogen and estradiol preparations have been used to treat various disease conditions caused by low blood levels of estradiol.

17 May 2010

Estradiol and the Brain

Estradiol is the most potent and most abundant estrogen in females and is the principal growth hormone required for their reproductive development.

17 May 2010

Estradiol Medication

Estradiol is a female sex hormone produced by the ovaries, adrenal gland and also the placenta during pregnancy.

17 May 2010

Estradiol is a female sex hormone produced by the ovaries, adrenal gland and also the placenta during pregnancy. Estradiol is the most important hormone during a female’s reproductive years, and is required for reproductive and sexual function as well as having an impact on the health of other organs and tissues.

17 May 2010

Estradiol Mechanism

Estradiol is the predominant estrogen throughout a female’s reproductive years, having a significant impact on reproductive function and various parts of the body. The changes that occur around puberty are driven by estradiol. These changes are promoted by enhanced estradiol during the reproductive age and then become less pronounced after the menopause, as estradiol levels decline.

17 May 2010

Estradiol Metabolism

Estradiol is the primary sex hormone in females, required for sexual development and maintenance of reproductive health.

17 May 2010

Estradiol (Hormone)

Estradiol is a female sex hormone that is the predominant estrogen throughout a female’s reproductive years. This hormone has a significant impact on reproductive and sexual function as well as on other organs, including the bones.

17 May 2010

Paraplegia Complications

Paraplegia can contribute to a number of medical complications due to the loss of feeling or function in the lower extremities.

17 May 2010

What Causes Paraplegia?

Paraplegia can be caused by a range of both local and cerebral causes.

17 May 2010

What is Paraplegia?

Paraplegia is a medical condition involving impairment in motor or sensory function of the lower extremities, which is a classification of paralysis.

17 May 2010

Ghrelin and Diseases

Ghrelin is an important hormone that plays a vital role in hunger and satiety. There are several diseases that have been linked to fluctuating levels of ghrelin and some of these include...

17 May 2010

Ghrelin and the Gastrointestinal Tract

Ghrelin is an important hormone that is secreted by the ghrelin cells of the gastrointestinal tract.

17 May 2010

What Does Ghrelin Do?

Ghrelin is a hormone well known for regulating energy balance. It is a fast-acting hormone that plays a role in hunger and meal initiation. There are, however, numerous other functions of this important hormone.

17 May 2010

What is Ghrelin?

Ghrelin is a hormone produced by specialized cells that line the stomach and the pancreas.

17 May 2010

Penicillin Production

Penicillin, which remains an important part of our antimicrobial armamentarium, had a significant impact on the second half of the twentieth century. Deep-fermentation methods, which were primarily developed for the production of penicillin during the war, gave rise to the development of antibiotics and contributed to the nascent biotechnology industry which appeared in the 1970s.

13 May 2010

Penicillin Developments

The discovery of penicillin and the scope of its possible usage is arguably the most important scientific discovery of the 20th century. The globalization of penicillin in the years immediately after the Second World War was swift, visible and interesting, and made this important antimicrobial drug both a political and a medical resource.

13 May 2010