Background Calcium pyrophosphate (CPP) crystals deposition is frequently associated with acute arthritis and its self-resolution. Interleukin-1b (IL-1β) plays a pivotal role in CPP crystal-induced ...

A team of chemical engineers at Deakin University, working with colleagues from the University of Western Australia, the University of Sydney and Monash University, all in Australia, has found that a ...

The Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) groundwater quality report highlights India's mainly Calcium-Bicarbonate water, localized contamination, seasonal improvements, 81% irrigation suitability, ...

The organic matrix binding crystals together contains a complex mixture of predominantly urine proteins, though the role of proteins in kidney stone formation is poorly understood. Fundamental studies ...