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Open abdomen management for massive intestinal infarction due to acute splanchnic venous thrombosis in a patient with protein S deficiency. A case report.

Jun 15, 2020

Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) refers to the sudden onset of intestinal hypoperfusion that can also result from splanchnic venous occlusion. The portomesenteric venous system (PMVS) is an unusual sit...

MicroRNA-92a serves as a risk factor in sepsis-induced ARDS and regulates apoptosis and cell migration in lipopolysaccharide-induced HPMEC and A549 cell injury.

Jun 15, 2020

Sepsis-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a common, high mortality complication in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. MicroRNA-92a (miR-92a) plays a role in many diseases, but its ...

Aetiology of bacterial meningitis in infants aged <90 days: prospective surveillance in Luanda, Angola.

Jun 15, 2020

Despite effective antibiotics and vaccines, bacterial meningitis (BM) remains one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in young infants worldwide. Scarce data on the aetiology and antibiot...

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus -2 (SARS-CoV-2): A global pandemic and treatments strategies.

Jun 15, 2020

The emergence and rapid spread of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) as a potentially fatal disease is swiftly evolving public ...

CoroNet: A deep neural network for detection and diagnosis of COVID-19 from chest x-ray images.

Jun 15, 2020

The novel Coronavirus also called COVID-19 originated in Wuhan, China in December 2019 and has now spread across the world. It has so far infected around 1.8 million people and claimed approximately 1...

Human Bocavirus infection and respiratory tract disease identified in a UK patient cohort.

Jun 15, 2020

Since its first isolation in 2005, Human Bocavirus (HBoV) has been repeatedly associated with acute respiratory tract infections, although its role in pathogenicity remains unclear due to high co-infe...

Platelet function/reactivity testing and prediction of risk of recurrent vascular events and outcomes after TIA or ischaemic stroke: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Jun 15, 2020

The prevalence of ex vivo 'high on-treatment platelet reactivity (HTPR)' and its relationship with recurrent vascular events/outcomes in patients with ischaemic cerebrovascular disease (CVD) is unclea...

Lentiviral gene therapy rescues p47 chronic granulomatous disease and the ability to fight Salmonella infection in mice.

Jun 15, 2020

Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is an inherited primary immunodeficiency disorder characterised by recurrent and often life-threatening infections and hyperinflammation. It is caused by defects of...

Acute kidney injury in critically ill patients with COVID-19.

Jun 15, 2020

Acute kidney injury (AKI) has been reported in up to 25% of critically-ill patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection, especially in those with underlying comorbidities. AKI is associated with high mortality ...

Three novel prevention, diagnostic, and treatment options for COVID-19 urgently necessitating controlled randomized trials.

Jun 15, 2020

Asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic infection with COVID-19 can result in silent transmission to large numbers of individuals, resulting in expansion of the pandemic with a global increase in morbid...

Sex-Related Differences in the Effects of Sports-Related Concussion: A Review.

Jun 15, 2020

Sports-related concussion is a serious health challenge, and females are at higher risk of sustaining a sports-related concussion compared to males. Although there are many studies that investigate ou...

How brain imaging provides predictive biomarkers for therapeutic success in the context of virtual reality cognitive training.

Jun 15, 2020

As Virtual reality (VR) is increasingly used in neurological disorders such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, or attention deficit disorder, the question of how it impacts the brain's neuronal activi...

Volume-dependent dose-response of the intestinal stem cell niche and lymphoid tissue.

Jun 15, 2020

Plasticity of the intestinal stem cell compartment in response to radiation injury is regulated by a stem cell niche. We present here the first experimental observations of a dose-volume effect of the...

Involvement of Cardiovascular System As The Critical Point in Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Prognosis and Recovery.

Jun 15, 2020

The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has already caused more than 300,000 deaths worldwide. Several studies have elucidated the central role of cardiovascular complications in the disease...

ESR INVESTIGATIONS of X-RAY EXPOSED DRUGS.

Jun 15, 2020

X-ray is used in several areas for analysis, imaging, sterilisation and security. X-ray machines are increasingly used in the entrance of the airports, shopping centres, etc. for security purposes. Th...

Renal ischemia/reperfusion injury: An insight on in vitro and in vivo models.

Jun 15, 2020

Optimal tissue oxygenation is essential for its normal function. Suboptimal oxygenation or ischemia contributes to increased mortalities during various pathological conditions such as stroke, acute ki...

Neuropeptide Y incorporated into PVAX nanoparticle improves angiogenesis in a murine model of myocardial ischemia.

Jun 15, 2020

Neuropeptide-Y (NPY) leads to angiogenesis and remodeling of the ischemic myocardium. The objective of this study is to assess the therapeutic potential of NPY in a model of acute myocardial ischemia ...

Identification of differential expressed miRNA 48 hours after cerebral ischemia reperfusion injury in mice by the technique of miRNA microarray.

Jun 11, 2020

To identify the differential expressed miRNA during cerebral ischemia reperfusion injury (CIRI) process, thereby assisting in elucidating mechanism of CIRI development and providing potential target f...

The composition of chlorinated or oxidized phosphatidylcholine products changes with hypochlorite concentration: Application to abscess lipid analysis.

Jun 11, 2020

Hypochlorous acid, produced by myeloperoxidase upon neutrophil activation, can oxidize various compounds and exert antimicrobial activity in vivo. To elucidate the mechanisms underlying the reactions ...

Contemporary Outcomes of Patients with Isolated Bilateral Renal Agenesis with and without Fetal Intervention.

Jun 11, 2020

Bilateral renal agenesis (BRA) is a lethal diagnosis, specifically meaning that natural survival beyond birth is not expected secondary to pulmonary hypoplasia. Limited contemporary data are available...

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