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Dissection of phospholipases A reveals multifaceted peptides targeting cancer cells, Leishmania and bacteria.

Jun 17, 2021

Cationic peptides bio-inspired by natural toxins have been recognized as an efficient strategy for the treatment of different health problems. Due to the specific interaction with substrates from biol...

Single and double modified salinomycin analogs target stem-like cells in 2D and 3D breast cancer models.

Jun 17, 2021

Breast cancer remains one of the leading cancers among women. Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are tumor-initiating cells which drive progression, metastasis, and reoccurrence of the disease. CSCs are resista...

Mat pilates method improve postural alignment women undergoing hormone therapy adjunct to breast cancer treatment. Clinical trial.

Jun 17, 2021

The purpose of the study is to analyze the effects of a mat Pilates intervention on the postural alignment and balance of breast cancer women receiving hormone therapy. A two-arm randomized clinical t...

Examining Long-Term Sexual Outcomes With Exstrophy-Epispadias

Jun 16, 2021

“For children with exstrophy-epispadias complex (EEC), a spectrum of genitourinary malformation, the clinical focus has typically been on reconstruction of the external genitalia and lower urinary t...

Safety and efficiency of modified sacrospinous ligament fixation for apical prolapse: Long-term studies and outcomes.

Jun 14, 2021

To explore the safety and efficiency of modified sacrospinous ligament fixation (MSSF) for apical prolapse.It's a retrospective cohort study. Patients diagnosed with apical prolapse from 2014 to 2019 ...

Safety of Dapagliflozin in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Saudi Arabia: A Post Authorization Safety Study.

Jun 14, 2021

Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors moderately reduce glucose levels in type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Some cases of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) were reported with SGLT2 inhibitors. H...

Impact of inappropriate empirical antibiotic treatment on clinical outcomes of urinary tract infections caused by Escherichia coli: a retrospective cohort study.

Jun 14, 2021

We aimed to determine the clinical impact of inappropriate empirical antibiotic treatment (IEAT) compared with appropriate empirical antibiotic treatment (AEAT) in hospitalised patients with urinary t...

SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions: Concerns, challenges, management and mitigation strategies-a narrative review.

Jun 14, 2021

The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is a global public health problem. The SARS-CoV-2 triggers hyper-activ...

Fetal double outlet right ventricle without heterotaxy syndrome: diagnostic spectrum, associated extracardiac pathology and clinical outcomes.

Jun 14, 2021

To document the clinical spectrum and outcomes of fetal DORV without heterotaxy in a recent diagnostic era.Prenatal cases of DORV consecutively diagnosed from 2007-2018 were retrospectively identified...

The outcome of intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI): do the sperm concentration and motility matter?

Jun 14, 2021

The male-factor subfertility was reported to be 30% globally; thus, the intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) procedure was implemented to improve the overall fertilization (IVF) rates. Nevertheles...

Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) in the management of peritoneal surface malignancies - An evidence-based review.

Jun 14, 2021

Traditionally, peritoneal surface malignancies (PSM) were considered terminal diseases because of their advanced nature, therefore, systemic chemotherapy was given with palliative intent only. As a re...

COL11A1 activates cancer-associated fibroblasts by modulating TGF-β3 through the NF-κB/IGFBP2 axis in ovarian cancer cells.

Jun 14, 2021

Ovarian cancer has a unique tumor microenvironment (TME) that enables cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) to interact with cellular and matrix constituents and influence tumor development and migrati...

CD70 antibody-drug conjugate: A potential novel therapeutic agent for ovarian cancer.

Jun 14, 2021

This study aimed to investigate the cytotoxicity of a CD70 antibody-drug conjugate (CD70-ADC) against ovarian cancer in-vitro and in-vivo xenograft models. CD70 expression was assessed in clinical sam...

Knockdown of circ_0075503 suppresses cell migration and invasion by regulating miR-15a-5p and KLF12 in endometriosis.

Jun 14, 2021

Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent disease. Several researches have reported the dysregulated circular RNAs (circRNAs) in endometriosis, whereas the functions of circRNAs are largely unknown. This...

Population-based mammography screening attendance in Sweden 2017-2018: A cross-sectional register study to assess the impact of sociodemographic factors.

Jun 14, 2021

Sweden has a population-based mammography screening programme for women aged 40-74. The objective of this study was to examine the association between mammography screening attendance and sociodemogra...

Denial of Pregnancy in a Patient With a History of Pseudocyesis.

Jun 14, 2021

Denial of pregnancy is a condition in which a pregnant patient does not believe she is pregnant. This case describes a 23-year-old Caucasian female, with a past psychiatric history of pseudocyesis, st...

Performance of a targeted cell-free DNA prenatal test for 22q11.2 deletions in a large clinical cohort.

Jun 07, 2021

22q11.2 microdeletions are more common than trisomies 18 and 13 combined, but no routine approach to prenatal screening has been established. This study evaluates the clinical sensitivity and specific...

Quality control of ultrasonography markers for Down's syndrome screening: a retrospective study by the laboratory.

Jun 07, 2021

Quality control of ultrasonography markers is necessary to ensure greater efficacy of prenatal aneuploidy screening. The aim of this study was to assess the quality of the crown-rump length (CRL) and ...

The social meanings of choice in living-with advanced breast cancer.

Jun 07, 2021

Individual choice is valorised as a core social value; yet the necessity and desirability of making choices takes on new significance for people living with incurable cancer who are required to make o...

Distress Trajectories in Black and White Breast Cancer Survivors: From Diagnosis to Survivorship.

Jun 07, 2021

Black breast cancer survivors have greater morbidity and mortality than White survivors. However, evidence comparing Black survivors' psychological symptoms with their White counterparts has been mixe...

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