Biomaterial-associated infections occur on both permanent implants and temporary devices
for restoration or support of human functions. Despite increasing use of biomaterials in an …

There are an increasing number of data showing a clinically important association between
bacterial infection and peripheral artery disease (PAD). Bacteria suspected of being …

Rapamycin, a potent immunomodulatory drug, has shown promise in the amelioration of
numerous age-associated diseases including cancer, Alzheimer's disease and cardiac …

Vascular complications of diabetes mellitus represent a major public health problem.
Although many steps forward have been made to define the causes and to find the best …

Medical devices are increasingly used worldwide for an expanding repertoire of patient
clinical needs. Biomaterials and medical device designs have become progressively more …

Introduction: The unique morphological characteristics, capacity of manipulating host cell
function and association with chronic inflammatory diseases represent the features of …

介入微创技术, 包括经皮腔内血管球囊成型(PTA) 和血管内支架置入术, 已成为治疗血管狭窄,
闭塞的主要方法. 与传统外科手术治疗相比, 介入治疗具有创伤性小, 技术成功率高, 住院时间短 …

Chlamydia pneumoniae is an obligate intracellular human pathogen whose primary site of
infection is the respiratory tract. In addition to respiratory tract infections, such as sinusitis …

Chlamydia pneumoniae is a very common intracellular bacterium in humans. It causes
upper respiratory tract diseases, symptoms often occurring as normal seasonal flu. C …

Biomaterial-associated infections occur on both permanent implants and temporary devices
for restoration or support of human functions. Despite increasing use of biomaterials in an …