The surgical terminology suffix -ectomy was taken from Greek εκ-τομια = "act of cutting out". It means surgical removal of something, usually from inside the body. Iridectomy is the removal of a piece ...

Although many studies were carried out to evaluate the role of melatonin in GERD based on its effect in alleviation of GERD symptoms only, the review of literature showed that no previous studies ...

Shimon Amir received his PhD in Psychology from McGill University. After completing his postdoctoral training at the Center for Research on Drug Dependence, Concordia University, he joined the ...

The molecular mechanisms of melatonin have also begun to be better understood. Melatonin has been shown to shift forskolin- and estrogen-induced elevation of cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP ...

1 College of Animal Science and Technology, Yunnan Agricultural University, Kunming, Yunnan, China 2 College of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine, Yunnan Vocational and Technical College of ...

1 Department of Psychology, Mount Royal University, Calgary, AB, Canada 2 Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute, University ...

Objective: To analyze the association between severe mental illnesses and health behaviors among Brazilian adults. Methods: We used data from the Brazilian National Health Survey, a large nationally ...