EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE DECOCTION AS AN ADJUVANT TREATMENT FOR DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS OF RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS

Objective: This study aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of traditional Chinese medicine decoction as an adjunctive treatment for diabetic nephropathy in systematic evaluations.Methods: A comprehensive search was conducted in PubMed, Web of Science, Cochrane Library, Embase, China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI), and Wanfang databases

Aerospace industry often uses nickel superalloys for blades of jet engine turbines.The reason is that this material can satisfy numerous extreme requirements, such e.g.strength even at very hydrangea red sensation high temperatures, resistance to fatigue damage, resistance to fatigue effect of combustion gases, etc.Long-term service life and materi

Therapies and prophylactics using biologically derived materials such as cells, microbes or tissues are often portrayed as key to increased future health.This article investigates the material preconditions of such visions.Building on feminist new materialist approaches, it explores the embodied material encounters between biologicals administered

Migrating marine taxa encounter diverse habitats that differ environmentally and in foraging conditions over a range of spatial scales.We examined body (RNA/DNA, length-weight residuals) and nutritional (fatty acid composition) condition of juvenile sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) in British Columbia, while migrating through oceanographically v