Oxidative stress in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Representative tissue specimens were embedded in paraffin, sectioned at 4 m, stained with hematoxylin and eosin (H&E), and evaluated by light microscopy using an Olympus 71 digital camera and an Olympus BX51 microscope (Japan) acquiring digital images saved as uncompressed 24-bit RGB TIFF files
Originally developed as an oral medication for severe hypertension in the 1970s, researchers noticed an unexpected side effect: patients were experiencing hair growth on their scalps and bodies
Additional testing may be considered for people with a family history of premature heart disease, metabolic risk, abnormal cholesterol results, known cardiovascular disease, or uncertainty after standard testing: ApoB, Lp(a), and hs-CRP may help reveal particle burden, inherited risk, and inflammation that are not fully captured by LDL cholesterol alone
Histological changes in the colonic mucosa following irrigation with short-chain fatty acids