For as long as assisted reproductive technologies (ART) have been used, there has been an ongoing concern as to whether they might have an impact on pregnancy course and espe­cially…

The rehabilitation system for re-learning of walking is aimed at gait training in patients with incomplete spinal cord injuries soon after the accident. It consists of three systems: actuation, sensory,…

The digital world of computer technologies is becoming increasingly important in all fields of science, including medicine. Many new approaches that seemed to be pure fantasy decades ago are now…

Leukemias are malignant neoplasms of the hematopoietic system. They are characterized by the accumulation of a malignant clone of cells in the bone marrow and blood, which are afunctional. These…

Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a disorder of the autonomic nervous system. The pathology is characterised by adrenergic and cardiovagal nerve fibre dysfunction, combined with central abnormality of autonomic…

Background. The functional integration (»binding«) of different brain areas, for example as a possible mechanism for stimulus perception, may be mediated by the synchronizing oscil­latory activity of neuronal populations, which…

The protozoon parasite Cryptosporidium is a pathogen that infects humans and animals. It causes cryptosporidiosis, which results in an acute or chronic diarrhea. The infectious agents of this parasite are…

Irritable bowel syndrome is one of the most common medical conditions diagnosed today. It is a chronic functional gastrointestinal disorder that affects all aspects of the patient's daily life. It…

Electroporation is a phenomenon during which exposure of a cell to an electric field results in a significant increase in its membrane permeability. Reversible electroporation is widely used for internalisation of various…