Vol. 6 Issue 5

Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars

A keloid is a benign, well-demarcated area of fibrous tissue overgrowth that extends beyond the original defect.

A hypertrophic scar is similar but remains confined to the initial defect and tends to resolve with time. An imbalance of matrix degradation and collagen biosynthesis resulting in excess accumulation of collagen in the wound has been postulated to be the primary biochemical features of this skin lesion.

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Drug Profile Of Raltegravir - An Integrase Iinhibitor

HIV is a chronic viral infection which over time reduces a person's defence system and makes them more likely to catch infections.

This reduction in the effectiveness of the defense system can lead to the symptoms known as AIDS.

Infection with HIV can occur because of;

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Synthesis and characterization of MIPs - a viable commercial venture

Knowledge and applications of molecularly imprinted polymers (MIP), is rapidly developing, especially in the chemical analysis field, Molecular imprinting is a method of inducing molecular recognition properties in synthetic polymers in response to the presence of a template species during formation of the three-dimensional structure of the polymer.

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Nanocochleates : A Novel Drug Delivery Technology

Drug delivery systems provide multiple advantages to existing drugs as well as new drugs; the main advantage resides in improving the safety of drugs by decreasing the side effects, increasing the efficacy, enhancing the drug performance, which leads to increased patient compliance.

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Orally Disintegrating Tablet - Rapid Disintegration, Sweet Taste, And Target Release Profile

Orally Disintegrating Tablet (ODT) is a solid unit dosage form containing drugs that disintegrates rapidly and dissolves in the mouth without taking water within 60seconds or less. Drug absorption through local oral–mucosal and through pre and post gastric parts of G.I.T. ODTs are also called as Oro-disperse, mouth dissolving, rapidly disintegrating, fast melt, quick dissolve and freeze dried wafers1.

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