INITIAL AND ONGOING TOBACCO SMOKING ELICITS VASCULAR DAMAGE AND DISTINCT INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE LINKED TO NEURODEGENERATION

Initial and ongoing tobacco smoking elicits vascular damage and distinct inflammatory response linked to neurodegeneration

Tobacco smoking is strongly linked to vascular damage contributing to the development of hypertension, atherosclerosis, as well as increasing the risk for neurodegeneration.Still, the involvement of the innate immune system in the development of vascular damage upon chronic tobacco use before the onset of clinical symptoms is not fully characterize

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Species composition, blood meal hosts and Plasmodium infection rates of Anopheles mosquitoes in Ghibe River Basin, southwestern Ethiopia

Abstract Background Vector control interventions using long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) are commonly practiced tools for the control of malaria in Ethiopia.In order to evaluate the effectiveness of these control interventions, and understand the prevailing malaria vectors, their incrimination in disease tran

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