opportunity to Diabeteck to improve their brand and create a stronger company. According to Backoffice Pro‚ patents foster invention and innovation‚ as well as encouraging inventors to fully explain what’s being invented and how it works ( 2016‚para 2). And finally‚ patenting their invention will protect them against other company working on the same system. Regarding the cons‚ doubtlessly the cost is a great drawback‚ patenting can be very expansive.
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Jentadueto (linagliptin plus metformin hydrochloride) In Boehringer Ingelheim (2012) Jentadueto combines two antipyperglycemic agents with complementary mechanisms of action to improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: linagliptin‚ a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4)‚ and metformin‚ a member of the biguanide class. Linagliptin is a inhibitor dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitor. DPP-4 is an enzyme that degrades the incretin hormones glucagon-like peptide-1
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1. A patient with poorly controlled Type I diabetes has blood drawn and finds that the pH of his blood is 7.1. The normal pH of blood is 7.4. The patient’s blood [H+] is A) one fourth normal B) one third normal C) half normal D) twice normal E) three times normal 2. The Henderson-Hasselbalch equation: A) allows the graphic determination of the molecular weight of a weak acid from its pH alone. B) does not explain the behavior of di- or tri-basic weak acids C) employs
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What role does insulin play in the body and therefore what is insulin resistance? Insulin is a hormone made in the pancreas by beta cells. The pancreas contains clusters of beta cells which are within islets cells. Insulin has a huge role in the metabolism. The digestive tract breaks down carbohydrates into glucose. Glucose enters the bloodstream with the help of insulin. Blood glucose levels rise after eating‚ the pancreas releases insulin into the blood. Insulin and glucose then travel in the blood
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Drug-Eluting Stents to Prevent Coronary Restenosis Szycher M‚ Ph.D.*; Armini A‚ Ph.D.; Bajgar C‚ Sc.D.; Lucas A * CardioTech International‚ Inc.‚ 78E Olympia Avenue‚ Woburn‚ MA 01801‚ and Implant Sciences Corporation‚ 107 Audubon Road‚ Suite 5‚ Wakefield‚ MA 01880. Copyright 2002. All rights reserved. IMX Paper v2 ______________________________________________________________________________________ Background – The development of coronary stents has revolutionized the practice of interventional
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lactose into glucose‚ because of the lack of enzyme lactase. In order for the large intestine to work properly it needs certain dairy products such as yogurt to help with digestion. When a person id lactose intolerant they will have to substitute these types of dairy products with probiotics in order to help sustain the proper digestion being performed in the large intestine. What I would recommend to someone who has a mild form of being lactose intolerant
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help children suffering from diabetes. The clinic is open to people of all ages‚ but primarily focuses on children with diabetes. Someone suffering from diabetes can go through many emotions trying to balance life and stabilize their glucose reading‚ one can say it’s an emotional roller coaster. Living with diabetes can be stressful‚ some say a hassle because of all the demands of staying healthy in order to live a healthy life. Now imagine a young child having diabetes and having to deal with all
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her physical activities for improved health. Diabetes has been one of Kathleen’s biggest health concerns‚ so she has addressed it with her doctor and having an understanding of what she can do to prevent it from progressing. Kathleen is not alone in this concern. As we age‚ our body needs to produce more insulin to process the glucose in our bloodstream. This causes the blood sugar levels in middle adulthood to increase and lead to adult onset diabetes (Rathus‚ 2015‚ p. 315). Stress levels for
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renal injury in 63-85% of patients treated with shock wave lithotripsy (63). A recent retrospective case study with 19 year follow-up noted an association between shock wave lithotripsy and the development of hypertension and diabetes mellitus. In the lithotripsy group‚ diabetes developed in 16.8% of patients versus 6.6% of controls (64).
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Problems and Solutions Drug Research Report David Jaime Health Careers High School Abstract The first drug that I am researching is Abilify or the generic name aripiprazole. Aripiprazole was first approved by the Food and Drug Administration on November 15‚ 2002 as a atypical antipsychotic. RxLists (2015) states the “empirical formula to be C23H27Cl2N3O2”. http://www.rxlist.com/abilify-drug.htm Abilify can be administered orally or injected(parenteral). Via the oral route Abilify can come as
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