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Advances in medicine and biology. Volume 25 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Berhardt, Leon V.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers Inc., ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface ; Electrochemical Measurement of Blood Glucose for Diabetic Patients ; Abstract ; Introduction ; Diabetes
  • A Brief Introduction ; The Yellow Springs Instrument (YSI) Hospital Analyser ; Home Blood Glucose Monitoring ; The Glucose Meter ; Enzymes Used in Glucose Biosensors ; The Enzyme Electrode ; How Does the Hand-held Electrochemical System Work? ; Mediated Electrochemistry ; The Electrochemical Measurement ; Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) ; Why CGM? ; CGM Products ; CGM Sensor Research & Development ; Conclusion ; References.
  • The Impact of Polyphenols on Human Health Abstract ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Classification and Sources of Polyphenols ; a. Phenolic Acids and Stilbenes ; b. Flavonoids ; 3. Bioaccessibility and Bioavailability of Polyphenols ; a. Upper GI Tract ; b. Lower GI Tract ; 4. Role in Human Health and Mechanisms of Action ; a. Polyphenols and Cancer ; b. Polyphenols and Cardiovascular Health ; c. Beneficial Effects of Polyphenols on Brain Functions ; d. The Influence of Polyphenols in the Reduction of the Advanced Glycation End-products Formation ; Conclusion ; Acknowledgments ; References.
  • Ultrasound during Lactation Abstract ; Introduction ; 1. Breast Imaging ; Breast Anatomy ; Ultrasound of the Lactating Breast ; Ultrasound Equipment and Settings ; Scanning Technique ; Nipple ; Normal Ultrasonic Appearances of the Lactating Breast ; Adipose Tissue ; Secretory Tissue ; Milk Ducts ; Nipple ; Cooper's Ligaments ; Blood Flow to the Lactating Breast ; Ultrasound Doppler Technique ; Normal Ultrasonic Appearances and Blood Flow Parameters ; Lymphatics of the Breast ; Normal Appearances of the Lymphatics of the Breast ; Pathology of the Lactating Breast ; Ultrasound of Milk Ejection.
  • Milk Ejection Ultrasound Technique for Detection of Milk Ejection in the Lactating Mother ; Ultrasound Appearances of Milk Ejection ; Analysis of Ultrasound for Milk Ejection ; Clinical Relevance of Monitoring for Milk Ejection ; 2. Infant Sucking Dynamics during Breastfeeding ; Newborn Oral Anatomy ; Theory of Sucking Dynamics ; Normal Sucking Dynamics ; Ultrasound Imaging of Infant Sucking Dynamics ; Ultrasound Equipment ; Scanning Technique ; Normal Ultrasonic Appearance of the Oral Cavity during Breastfeeding.
  • M U Measuremen Ultrasound I nt of Tongu Imaging e Movemen nt and Nipp ple Diamete ers Using A Application o of Ultrasoun nd to Inves stigate Suck king Dynam mic Patholog gy ; Nipple Pain ; Ankyloglossia ; 3. Swallowing ; Ultrasound Imaging of the Infant Swallow ; Ultrasound Equipment ; Scanning Technique ; Normal Ultrasonic Appearance during Swallowing ; Validation of Ultrasound Technique to Investigate Swallowing ; Conclusion ; References ; Phosphocholine as an Immunomodulatory Compound of Nematodes ; Abstract ; Introduction.