Background: Interstitial lung diseases (ILD) comprise a diverse group of heterogeneous entities. Epidemiology, clinical profile and prognosis of interstitial lung diseases widely vary globally. Little data are available on ILD in Sri Lanka.
Objective and methodology: A single center descriptive study conducted at Teaching hospital-Kandy, Sri Lanka among diagnosed ILD patients from 2007-2018....
A new family type of coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) was first seen in Wuhan, China name coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). COVID-19 primarily attacks the respiratory system, but several studies have shown that infection with SARS-COV-2 can cause thrombosis and have therefore considered COVID-19 to be a prothrombotic disease.
Behçet's disease (MB) is a systemic vasculitis. Its ethiopathogeny is...
The aim of this study is to perform the molecular docking, identifying the drug likeness, ADME properties of drugs, Ligand-Protein interactions using different softwares. Due to the excess activity of Acetylcholinesterase, plaque formation and tau protein aggregation in the brain is the main cause for the Alzheimer’s disease. The interaction of Donepezil, Rivastigmine and Chlorzoxazone against...
Background: Telomeres are DNA sequences that can be found at the ends of chromosomes, and prevent them from being damaged, they show shortening every time with the cell division, and when it is below a minimal length, the cells interrupt their cell cycle. Cigarette smoke contains chemical compounds that contribute to the oxidative damage in cells.
Method: subjects over 65 years old belonging...
Organic food is one latest food cultures of Sri Lankan community due to thenon-communicable diseases of the inorganic foods. After the green revolutionand plantation culture of the country farmers used to use the pesticides, agro-chemicals, Insecticides, Weedicides, Fungicides to manage the crops. After the green revolution, multinational companies who are base donthe Monsantocon-cept started to...