İngilizce İçerik

A Rare Disease Review: Fatal Familial Insomnia (FFI)

2022-2023, İngilizce İçerik / /

What Is Fatal Familial Insomnia (FFI)? Fatal Familial Insomnia (FFI), a highly rare form of brain disease that falls under the umbrella of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE), is characterized by neurodegenerative alterations brought on by the prion protein (PrP), an abnormally constitutively produced protein 1,2. It is characterized by an inability to fall asleep (insomnia), […]

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Specific Learning Disability (SpLD)

2022-2023, İngilizce İçerik / /

Learning disability is defined as the incomplete or delayed acquisition of reading, writing, and mathematics skills despite adequate ability and education¹. Contrary to what is known, these children do not have mental retardation, on the contrary, it is seen in children with normal and high intelligence levels. This disease was first used in 1963 by

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Heart Failure

2021-2022, İngilizce İçerik / /

Heart failure is a clinical picture that occurs as a result of the inability of the heart to send the necessary and sufficient blood to the tissues and organs as a consequence of a decrease in heart performance [1]. It often develops as a result of conditions such as cardiovascular disease, heart attack, high blood

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Guillain-Barre Syndrome

2021-2022, İngilizce İçerik / /

GBS, also known as Guillain-Barré syndrome, is an extremely uncommon and possibly lethal autoimmune disorder that mainly affects people who were previously healthy and is characterized by progressive muscle weakness and demyelination of the peripheral nervous system1,2,3. Contrary to multiple sclerosis (MS), this disorder does not impact the central nervous system4. Epidemeiology Global Incidence The

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Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated Transformation

2021-2022, İngilizce İçerik / /

The genus Agrobacterium stands for saprophytic bacteria species and lives in the soil microflora1. Four of these Agrobacterium species cause neoplastic diseases in various plants. These are: “crown gall” caused by Agrobacterium tumefaciens, “hairy root” caused by Agrobacterium rhizogenes, and “cane gall” caused by A. rubi. The last one, which is called A. vitis and

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