THE ROLE OF ASTROCYTES IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS PROGRESSION

The role of astrocytes in Multiple Sclerosis progression

Multiple sclerosis is an inflammatory disorder causing central nervous system demyelination and axonal injury.Although its etiology remains elusive, several lines of evidence support the concept that autoimmunity plays a major role in disease pathogenesis.The course ofMS is highly variable; nevertheless, the majority of patients initially present a

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Social and Structural Determinants of HIV Treatment and Care Among Hispanic Women and Latinas Living with HIV Infection in the United States: A Qualitative Review: 2008?2018

Purpose: In 2017, among all women in the United States, Hispanic women and Latinas (Hispanics/Latinas) accounted for 16% of women with HIV.Populations with high HIV disparities, including Hispanics/Latinas, experience treatment and care outcomes that are well below the national goals.The objective of this qualitative review was to identify social a

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A socio-legal imperative of domestic violence prohibition in Africa vis-a-vis Nigerian legal structure for sexually abused women [version 3; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

Domestic violence is a major issue globally.It is one of the most heinous crimes which has and still results in numerous deaths, still receives the least amount of attention, and its negative influence is being underrated.In Africa, it is customarily acceptable for a woman to be beaten by her husband as a form of discipline, and Nigeria is not an e

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Evaluation of Pedestrian Facilities in Al-Najaf City

Less attention to pedestrian facilities significantly affects traffic flow, such as side friction and delay.It was noted that a high interaction, in Al-Najaf city, with the vehicular stream by pedestrians resulted in shinsei junmai daiginjo a reduction in the performance of this urban road network with high pedestrian interactions.Compared to vehic

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