One of the biggest challenges in the use of most types of implantable medical devices is the risk of infection and inflammation that can result in serious complications for the patient at some time in the future. There has been an increased demand from doctors,...
The only types of eye specialists who are also actual doctors, ophthalmologists focus on medical and surgical care of the eyes and the visual system to prevent injuries and illnesses. Although they are trained to provide total vision care, they usually focus on...
Is your teenager going through a difficult transition between youth and adolescence? Is he or she having problems in school socially or with the education system itself? Is your teenager showing different behaviors than what you are used to seeing? Therapy can get to...
Watching a loved one who is terminally ill is difficult for everybody. What can make it harder is having to send that family member or friend to a facility. When the person is able to stay at home in his or her own space and surrounded by familiar belongings and...
PTEN stands for Phosphatidylinositol-3, 4, and 5-trisphosphate, as well as 3-phosphatase and dual-specificity protein phosphatase and the antibody is a tumor suppressor, as well as a member of the PI3K/PTEN/Akt pathway. Defects of such antibodies have been implicated...