pathways or gene expression‚ such as an upregulation of GFAP‚ S100 or any other related protein expression (Sofroniew and Vinters 2010). The calcium binding protein‚ S100B‚ serve as a serum and/or cerebrospinal fluid biomarker of brain injury‚ such as epilepsy (Burda‚ Bernstein and Sodroniew 2015). Astrogliosis may harm or benefit neurons and other neural cells. Reactive astrocytes may undergo a series of changes that can be categorized
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its prey and poaching have caused its numbers to drop from more than 10‚000 in the 1980s to fewer than 3‚500 today. Tiger parts are so prized in Eastern medicine that a dead one can sell for $1‚500 to $3‚500 before its eyes are sold as a cure for epilepsy and malaria‚ its penis is converted into a soup for virility‚ and its bones are ground into powder to treat ulcers‚ rheumatism and typhoid‚ according to Wildlife Conservation Society species program director Elizabeth Bennett. In addition to poaching
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Background PLM is a community with over 80‚000 members who share information with and learn from other patients with similar disease. It is currently a niche market because the community only caters to specific types of diseases such as ALS and epilepsy. However‚ the community is considering a leap by creating a General Platform to
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Today‚ Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used in the United States. This drug is often used by teenagers and it is believed to be a “miracle cure”. This “miracle cure” has amazed the world and impacted many communities by increasing the number of people taking it. In addition to that‚ it also brought conflict among the communities. In fact‚ they have discovered addictive qualities inside of marijuana and found many cases of people abusing of it (Candron). The demand was so high that it made
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Do you like dogs? Well a lot of people do‚ but do you know the breeds of dogs‚ jobs of dogs‚ and some of their physical traits? If not then that is what I am going to talk about in this essay so stay tuned to learn more! Dogs have lots of jobs and some of them are very important! One job that some dogs have is being a seeing eye dog‚ these dogs help blind people and make sure that they don’t walk into danger. Another job that dogs have is as a detection dog‚ when the dog is a detection dog they
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people’s injuries. When paramedics arrive at the scene‚ their first job is to figure out what kind of injury the patient has and how serious it is. At the same time‚ they try to determine if the patient has any pre-existing medical conditions‚ such as epilepsy or diabetes‚ or is taking any medication that can cause complications. Working quickly‚ they give the patient whatever care and treatment they can‚ until they reach the hospital. This could mean anything from assisting the
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One of the most controversial topics in today’s culture is whether or not medical marijuana and recreational marijuana should be legalized. There are plenty of studies and statistics listing reasons why marijuana should be legalized or why it should be illegal. Is legalizing marijuana going to make this country a better or a worse place? I believe that medical marijuana should be legal and recreational marijuana should be illegal. The reason I believe medical marijuana should be legalized is
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besides Miranda‚ and he wanted to change that. After Sal stopped talking to Miranda‚ she found a new friend‚ Annemarie. Annemarie is a dynamic character because she changes her friends. She is always a happy girl‚ but she has a health condition called epilepsy. Marcus‚ otherwise known as the laughing man‚ he is always
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as Dan Bernard‚ 2008 suggests below: “Cognitive impairment‚ movement‚ or balance disorder (ataxia)‚ speech impairment with minimal or no use of words‚ hyperactivity‚ and a friendly‚ happy demeanour. Often times‚ but not always present‚ are epilepsy‚ interrupted and short periods of sleep‚ and subtle dysmorphic facial features”. In 1965 AS was named by Dr Angelman as ‘Happy Puppet Syndrome’ or ‘puppet children’ this is due to the painting by Giovanni (Schaefer‚ G. and Thompson‚ J. 2014) because
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Cerebral palsy; cerebral palsy is a condition which affects the movement‚ posture and co-ordination of a person. A child/young person with this disability may only be affected physically with this disability while others could be affected by seizures‚ epilepsy or difficulties with speech and language. The social model of disability. In the 1970’s and 1980’s a civil rights based approach was developed by disabled people. Buildings were built in such a way that there was no access for wheelchairs
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