KILLING TWO BIRDS WITH ONE STONE BY ADMINISTRATION OF SOLUBLE ACE2: A PROMISING STRATEGY TO TREAT BOTH CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES AND SARS-COV-2 INFECTION

Killing Two Birds with One Stone by Administration of Soluble ACE2: A Promising Strategy to Treat Both Cardiovascular Diseases and SARS-CoV-2 Infection

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) enters host cells mainly by the angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptor, which can recognize the spike (S) protein by its extracellular domain.Previously, recombinant soluble ACE2 (sACE2) has been clinically used as a therapeutic treatment for cardiovascular diseases.Recent da

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Influence of Multihole Ladle Shroud Construction on the Liquid Steel Flow in the One-strand Tundish during CSC Process

The tundish prevents unsteady flow affecting on the steel cleanness and temperature.The presented article offers a new design of a ladle shroud (LS) with Engraved Whiskey Glass_2025 three holes placed in a special dome (separating the steel flow) steeped in a metal bath.Various options of the LS construction were analysed, as well as its positionin

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A descriptive cross-sectional study of food hygiene practices among informal ethnic food vendors in Gauteng Province, South Africa

Demand for ethnic foods by the immigrant population has led to proliferation of ethnic food shops (shops selling foods eaten by different ethnic groups).However, the status of the food hygiene practices among these vendors is unknown.This study investigated food hygiene practices among informal ethnic food vendors in Gauteng Province (GP), South Af

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