Advances in medicine and biology. Vol. 61 /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hauppauge, N.Y. : Lancaster :
Nova Science ; Gazelle [distributor],
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- ADVANCES IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY VOLUME 61 ; ADVANCES IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY VOLUME 61 ; Contents ; Preface ; Management of Facial Hemangiomas by Pediatric Surgical Laser Therapy ; Abstract ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Patients ; 3. Methods and Laser Application Techniques; 4. Results ; 5. Discussion ; 5.1. Nomenclature, Terminology and Classification Systems ; 5.2. Theories on Pathogenesis, Histopathology and Molecular Mechanisms of Action ; 5.3. Natural Course of Hemangiomas and Traditional Treatment Approach; 5.4. Special Psychological Aspects of Facial Hemangiomas.
- 5.5. Overview of General Complications of Hemangiomas 5.6. Basic Imaging Modalities for Hemangiomas ; 5.7. Treatment Modalities of Hemangiomas ; 5.7.1. Chemotherapy ; 5.7.2. Interferon Therapy ; 5.7.3. Propranolol Therapy ; 5.7.4. Radiotherapy ; 5.7.5. Steroid Therapy ; 5.7.6. Cryotherapy ; 5.7.7. Embolization ; 5.7.8. Laser ; 5.7.9. Surgery ; 5.8. Special Aspects of Treatment of Hemangiomas in the Face ; 5.8.1. Orbita and Eyelid ; 5.8.2. Mouth and Lips ; 5.8.3. Nose ; 5.8.4. Parotid and Cheek ; 5.9. Special Aspects of Early Nd: YAG Laser Treatment of Facial Hemangiomas.
- 5.10. Health Care and Health Care Insurance Issues on Laser Treatmentof Facial Hemangiomas Conclusion ; References ; Pain Sensor Molecules of the PrimaryAfferent Nerves and Their Nociceptive Modalities ; Abstract ; Introduction ; Sensory TRPs Are Thermosensitive ; Chemical Polymodality of Sensory TRPs ; Inflammation Signals to Sensory TRPs ; Mechanosensor Candidates; Acid-Sensing Ion Channels (ASICs) ; Purinergic P2X Receptors ; Two-pore Domain K+ Channels (K2Ps) ; Anoctamin1 ; Itch Signals ; Voltage-gated Channels; Outlook ; Acknowledgments ; References.
- Natural Polymers and Its Application in Drug Delivery Systems Abstract ; 1.0. Introduction ; 2.0. Polymers ; 2.1. Classification of Polymers ; A. Based on Sources ; B. Based on Structure ; C. Based on Interparticle Force ; A. Basised on Sources ; B. Basised on Structure; C. Based on Interparticle forces ; 2.2. History of Polymers ; 3.0. Natural Polymer ; 3.1. ; 3.2. Ideal Characterstics of Natural Polymer ; 3.3. Mechanism of Drug Release from Polymer ; Polysaccharides ; Starch ; Starch-Based Polymers; Cellulose ; Molecular Structure of Cellulose ; Cellulose and Cellulose Derivatives ; Pectin.
- Alginate Hyaluronic Acid (also Called as Hyaluronan and Hyaluronate (HA) ; Gene Delivery ; Chitosan ; Collagen ; Gelatin ; Shellac ; Biopolymers ; Biopolymers vs. Polymer ; Environmental Impacts of Biopolymers ; Applications of Natural Biopolymers ; Applications of Peptide Based Biopolymers in Drug Delivery; Conclusion ; References ; Microelectrode Arrays in the Study of Mast Cell Electrophysiology ; Abstract ; Introduction ; Mast Cells ; Mast Cells and Immune Response ; The Involvement of Ion Channels ; The Role of Calcium ; Physiological and Pathological Roles of Mast Cells.
