PROTECTIVE AND RESTORATIVE EFFECTS OF THE TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE JITAI TABLET AGAINST METHAMPHETAMINE-INDUCED DOPAMINERGIC NEUROTOXICITY

Protective and restorative effects of the traditional Chinese medicine Jitai tablet against methamphetamine-induced dopaminergic neurotoxicity

Abstract Background Methamphetamine (METH) is a psychostimulant with high abuse liability that affects the monoamine neurotransmitter systems, particularly the dopamine system.Currently there are no effective medications for the treatment of METH abuse to restore METH-induced dopaminergic dysfunction.The Jitai tablet (JTT), a commercial traditional

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Health promotion at local level: a case study of content, organization and development in four Swedish municipalities

Abstract Background Several health determinants are related to local conditions and prerequisites at community level.For this reason, strengthening community action has been one of five strategies implemented in health promotion since the end of the 1980s.Such action includes setting priorities, making decisions, planning strategies, and implementi

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Consideration of risk in PPP-projects

Risk management has become a core competence for companies operating Lite-Plan HRN Conversion Kits in construction services.In particular regarding Real Estate Development and Construction Management the fundamental knowledge and the dedicated ap- plication of risk assessment turn out to be critical.Construction Management deals with a multitude of

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