Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Toll-Like Receptors (TLRs): Host Immunity and Bacterial Ligand Recognition
Shashi Prakash Yadav, Sanjeev Routh and Arunika Mukhopadhaya
Department of Biological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali, Manauli, Mohali, Punjab, India
Chapter 2. Looking Arabs in the Teeth: Unveiling the Relation between Oral Health and Nutrition of Arabs in Greece
Sofia Konstantopoulou, Tonia Vassilakou, Ioanna Kontele and Theodoros Fouskas
Department of Public Health Policy, School of Public Health, University of West Attica, Greece
Tonia Vassilakou https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9993-1897
Ioanna Kontele https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0295-3094
Theodoros Fouskas https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0507-217X
Chapter 3. Inflammation in Acute Kidney Injury: Focus on Toll-Like Receptors
Patricia G. Vallés¹,², Andrea Fernanda Gil Lorenzo¹, Victoria Bocanegra², Valeria Cacciamani², Maria Eugenia Benardon¹ and Valeria Victoria Costantino ²,³
¹Área de Fisiopatología, Departamento de Patología, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina
²IMBECU-CONICET (Instituto de Medicina y Biología Experimental de Cuyo – Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas), Mendoza, Argentina
³Área de Biología Celular, Departamento de Morfofisiología, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina
Chapter 4. NLRP3 Inflammasome as a Therapeutic Target for the Management of Major Depressive Disorder
Bruna R. Kouba¹, Joana Gil-Mohapel² and Ana Lúcia S. Rodrigues¹
¹Department of Biochemistry, Center of Biological Sciences, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, SC, Brazil
²Island Medical Program, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia and Division of Medical Sciences, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada
Chapter 5. Abdominal Wall Hernias: Indications and Types of Laparoscopic Approach and Complications
J. M. Suárez-Grau, F. Hinojosa-Ramírez, A. López-Huerta, L. Tallón, A. Sanchez-Arteaga, M. Bustos-Jimenez and F. J. Padillo-Ruiz
University Hospital Virgen del Rocío, Seville, Spain Department of Abdominal and Digestive Surgery, Spain
Chapter 6. Synthesis, Characterisation of Aspirin-Lysine Co Crystals for Enhanced Dissolution Rate of Aspirin
Dr. H. K. Shanthala¹ and Lt Dr.H.V. Jayaprakash²
¹Vice Principal, MESKKPU College, Bengaluru, India
²Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Sri Siddhartha institute of Technology, Tumakuru, India
Chapter 7. Goiter – Optimal Surgical Management
George Sakorafas¹,², MD, PhD
¹Thyroid Surgeon, EVGENIDEIO Hospital, Athens, Greece
²Assistant Professor of Surgery, Athens University, Medical School, Chairman, Dept of Surgery, Saint Savvas Cancer Hospital, Athens, Greece
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