Does rice bran extract improve mitochondrial dysfunction in brains of aged NMRI mice?
According to these results, RBE is a promising candidate nutraceutical for the prevention of age-related neurodegenerative diseases.
Improved postoperative tidal volume and diaphragmatic shortening after thoracic epidural blockade may be due to changes of chest wall conformation and resting length and a shift of the workload of breathing from the rib cage to the diaphragm caused by intercostal muscle paralysis.