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Comparing the anti-microbial effect of penicillin to that of chlorine dioxide on three opportunistic pathogens
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Introduction: The discovery of penicillin is a watershed in the history of medicine. Today, antibiotics are a part of everyday life. However, some speculate that society may return to the pre-antibiotic era if the increasing emergence and spread of antibiotic resistant bacteria cannot be slowed....
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Long-term effects of early-life gut microbiota perturbations on pancreatic islet development
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Impaired secretion of insulin from pancreatic beta-cells, along with loss of cell mass, is one of the hallmarks of the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes, a metabolic disorder characterized by chronic hyperglycemia. In humans, beta-cells’ ability to secrete insulin in response to glucose is acquired...