A research team led by the Leibniz-HKI in Jena has uncovered a new way in which the yeast Candida albicans can damage human tissue. In a study published in Nature Communications, the scientists ...
While rare, the fungal infection mucormycosis can be fatal. It tends to impact individuals who are immunocompromised or who have diabetes. This fungus can grow into blood vessels, destroying tissue, ...
An A/G ratio is a blood test that compares the amount of albumin and globulin in your blood. A normal A/G ratio is between 1.1 and 2.5. A low A/G ratio may be due to kidney disease, liver disease, ...
The connection between perturbations in BBB barrier function and damage to the astrocyte network and its functions arises from BBB damage, leading to the extravasation of albumin. In the physiological ...
The BUN to serum albumin ratio could be a simple and useful prognostic tool to gauge survival odds in ICU patients with diabetes and CKD. In patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney ...