Exposure to asbestos can lead to the development of several diseases that affect the pleura, a membrane that lines the lungs and chest. Pleural diseases (like pleural mesothelioma, effusions, plaques, ...

These are held apart by an assistant as the operator rubs the talc on the mediastinal, diaphragmatic, parietal and visceral pleural surfaces. The protective towels, instruments and operator's ...

Drug Discovery Lab, Department of Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong, 83 Tat Chee Avenue, Hong Kong SAR 999077, People’s Republic of China Department of Chemistry, National University of ...

The potential spaces between the parietal peritoneum, or pleura, which lines the spine, abdominal cavity, and chest wall cavities, and the visceral peritoneum, or pleura, which lines the abdominal ...

This important study measures the functional specialization of distinct subregions within the mouse posterior parietal cortex (PPC) using mesoscopic two-photon calcium imaging during visual ...

These cavities merge, and two separate mesodermal layers – the parietal and visceral mesoderm - now border the intraembryonic celomic cavity, which is the anlage for the pleural, pericardial, and ...

have clarified the precise roles of two of these regions: the frontal orienting fields in prefrontal cortex and the posterior parietal cortex. In the experiments the rats listened to a series of ...