Biodegradable polymers have played an important role in the delivery of drugs in a
controlled and targeted manner. Polylactic-co-glycolic acid (PLGA) is one of the extensively …

Bio-nanocomposites are bio-based polymers made up of two major components in which
one acts as a matrix called biopolymer (continuous phase) and second called as …

Fruits and vegetables are the highly used food products amongst the horticultural crops.
These items are consumed uncooked, nominally cooked or fully cooked, according to their …

Purpose: To prospectively demonstrate the feasibility of using indocyanine green, a near-
infrared (NIR) fluorophore at the minimum dose needed for noninvasive optical imaging of …

Considerable progress has been made in testing stem cell–derived retinal pigment
epithelium (RPE) as a potential therapy for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) …

Objective To report the design and implementation of the first 3 years of enrollment of the
Mayo Clinic Biobank. Patients and Methods Preparations for this biobank began with a 4 …

The excess entropy, defined as the difference between the entropies of the liquid and the
ideal gas under identical density and temperature conditions, is studied as a function of …

Financial inclusion is a multi-dimensional concept with heterogeneous views prevailing
across the globe. The motto of financial inclusion is to provide affordable financial services …

Medicinal plants and their derived compounds have drawn the attention of researchers due
to their considerable impact on human health. Among medicinal plants, mint (Mentha …

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness, initiates in the outer-
blood-retina-barrier (oBRB) formed by the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), Bruch's …