This study was conducted to evaluate the influence of various postpartum disorders on subsequent reproductive performance in Iraqi cow buffaloes.The data were collected from 172 buffaloes within private dairy buffaloes herd.In this study, the diagnosis and treatment of the affected cases with postpartum disorders (Retained placenta, puerperal metri
Healthy working time arrangements for healthcare personnel and patients: a systematic literature review
Abstract Background A number of working time arrangements have been linked to negative consequences for both health personnel and their patients.A common hypothesis put forth to explain these findings suggests that certain working time arrangements lead to negative patient consequences due to the adverse impact they have on employee health.The purp
Generation and Differentiation of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells from Mononuclear Cells in An Age-Related Macular Degeneration Patient
ObjectiveWe aimed to generate induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs)-derived retinal pigmented epithelium (RPE)cells from peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) patient to providepotential cell sources for both basic scientific research and clinical application.Materials and MethodsIn this experimental
Influence of alkaline modification on selected properties of banana fiber paperbricks
Abstract In a bid to develop paper bricks as alternative masonry units, unmodified banana fibers (UMBF) and alkaline (1 Molar aqueous sodium hydroxide) modified banana fibers (AMBF), fine sand, and ordinary Portland cement were blended with waste paper pulp.The fibers were introduced in varying proportions of 0, 0.5, 1.0 1.5, 2.0, and 2.5 wt% (by w