VENOM PROTEOME OF SPINE-BELLIED SEA SNAKE (HYDROPHIS CURTUS) FROM PENANG, MALAYSIA: TOXICITY CORRELATION, IMMUNOPROFILING AND CROSS-NEUTRALIZATION BY SEA SNAKE ANTIVENOM

Venom Proteome of Spine-Bellied Sea Snake (Hydrophis curtus) from Penang, Malaysia: Toxicity Correlation, Immunoprofiling and Cross-Neutralization by Sea Snake Antivenom

The venom proteome of Hydrophis curtus (synonym: Lapemis hardwickii) from Penang, Malaysia was investigated with nano-electrospray ionization-liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (ESI-LCMS/MS) of the reverse-phase high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) venom fractions.Thirty distinct protein forms were identified as toxins from ten

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Understanding the enigmatic association between mycosis fungoides and psoriasis: Report of two cases and review of the literature

Psoriatic patients present an increased risk for developing lymphoma, particularly cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL).To what degree psoriasis itself through chronic immune stimulation, or the immunosuppressive medications used for its treatment or comorbidities (obesity, diabetes mellitus, etc), or lifestyle (smoking, alcohol, diet, etc) may play a

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Applications of Self-Driving Vehicles in an Aging Population

AbstractThe proportion of Rangehood Aluminium Filter older adult drivers is increasing and represents a growing population that must contemplate reducing driving and eventually stopping driving.The advent of self-driving vehicles opens vast possibilities with practical and far-reaching applications for our aging population.Advancing technologies in

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