2013 - Volume 1 - Issue 1 Articles
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Case Report | ArticleAugust 07, 2013 | Pages : 205 - 450Abstract A 7-year-old girl presented with new onset type 1 diabetes, with moderate diabetic ketoacidosis. She developed clinical and radiologically confirmed cerebral oedema managed with mannitol. Despite slow normalisation of biochemical parameters and marke.....
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Editorial | ArticleAugust 07, 2013 | Pages : 205 - 450
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Review Article | ArticleAugust 07, 2013 | Pages : 205 - 450Abstract The global escalation of childhood obesity and vitamin D deficiency are major public health issues. Both have been attributed to lifestyle changes. Obesity and vitamin D status are known to be associated, but the degree of linkage and whether it has .....
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Editorial | ArticleAugust 29, 2013 | Pages : 205 - 450
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Research Article | ArticleAugust 25, 2013 | Pages : 205 - 450Abstract PTEN-induced kinase 1 (PINK1) is linked to recessive familial Parkinson’s disease (PD). PINK1 and Parkin (a PD-linked ubiquitin ligase) regulate mitochondrial quality control by promoting the degradation of depolarized mitochondria via mitophagy. I.....
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Review Article | ArticleSeptember 14, 2013 | Pages : 205 - 450Abstract It is well established that chronic exposure to excess nutrients leads to insulin resistance (IR) in skeletal muscle. Since skeletal muscle is responsible for 70-80% of insulin-stimulated glucose uptake, skeletal muscle IR is a key pathological compo.....