METHODOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS IN INTERPRETING SERUM PARAOXONASE-1 ACTIVITY MEASUREMENTS: AN EXAMPLE FROM A STUDY IN HIV-INFECTED PATIENTS

Methodological constraints in interpreting serum paraoxonase-1 activity measurements: an example from a study in HIV-infected patients

Abstract Background Paraoxonase-1 (PON1) is an antioxidant enzyme that attenuates the production of the monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) in vitro.Although oxidation and inflammation are closely related processes, the association between PON1 and MCP-1 has not been completely characterised due, probably, to that the current use of syntheti

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Intention to Receive the COVID-19 Vaccination in China: Application of the Diffusion of Innovations Theory and the Moderating Role of Openness to Experience

COVID-19 has caused a devastating impact on public health and made the development of the COVID-19 vaccination a top priority.Herd immunity through vaccination requires a sufficient number of the population to be vaccinated.Research on factors that promote intention to receive the COVID-19 vaccination is warranted.Based on Diffusion of Innovations

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Metabolites Identified during Varied Doses of Aspergillus Species in Zea mays Grains, and Their Correlation with Aflatoxin Levels

Aflatoxin contamination is associated with the development of aflatoxigenic fungi such as Aspergillus flavus and A.parasiticus on food grains.This study was aimed at investigating metabolites produced during fungal development on maize and their correlation with aflatoxin levels.Maize cobs were harvested at R3 (milk), R4 (dough), and R5 (dent) stag

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TATA KELOLA PAMERAN BERBASIS PROJECT LEARNING PROGRAM STUDI DESAIN KOMUNIKASI VISUAL UNIVERSITAS DIAN NUSWANTORO

Cultivating exhibitions for visual communication design students is Gel to increase the drive to create and enhance the spirit of student appreciation for the work of students to achieve quality and character in the work.The research objective is to know and understand the governance of project learning-based exhibits to improve the quality of lear

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