STIGMATIZATION OF MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN IN HEALTH CARE SETTINGS IN EAST AFRICA IS BASED MORE ON PERCEIVED GENDER ROLE-INAPPROPRIATE MANNERISMS THAN HAVING SEX WITH MEN

Background: Healthcare Workers may stigmatize and discriminate against Men who have Sex with Men in East Africa.Objective: To understand the predictors of abuse and discrimination of sexual minority men in healthcare settings by Healthcare workers in seven cities in Tanzania.Method: In total, 300 sexual minority men over the age of 18 were intervie

Successive lettuce cultivation in closed hydroponics using the same nutrient solution causes the excess production and accumulation of allelochemicals.The accumulated allelochemicals induce oxidative damage and lipid peroxidation in plants leading to growth inhibition.In this study, we investigated the allelochemicals that induced oxidative damage

The active peptide (APE) of Eupolyphaga sinensis Walker, which is prepared by bioenzymatic digestion, has significant antihyperlipidemic effects in vivo, but its mechanism of action on trailmaster challenger 200x hyperlipidemia is not clear.Recent studies on amino acid metabolism suggested a possible link between it and hyperlipidemia.In this study