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The Role of Beta-2-Microglobulin as an Early Predictor for Renal Dysfunction in Petrol Station Workers in Fayoum Governorate, Egypt [PDF]
A B S T R A C T:Background: Fuel station workers are exposed to hydrocarbon mixtures in fuel vapours and vehicular exhaust, which can lead to both acute and chronic health risks.
Amro Saleh +4 more
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Background: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is one of the most common malignant tumors. Its incidence is rated as one among the highest in the world and the use of tobacco in various forms is increasingly associated with the cause of OSCC.
Ramya Rajendran, Sudha Sellappa
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Abstract Recent evidence suggests that heat treatment (HT) and resistance training can limit skeletal muscle mass loss during immobilization. However, the effects of repeated HT sessions combined with hybrid exercises (EX), which promote both endurance and resistance responses, on muscle protein turnover following hindlimb unloading (HU) remain ...
Tom Normand‐Gravier +9 more
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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
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ABSTRACT Introduction Pre‐dilution online hemodiafiltration (Pre‐HDF) is predominantly used in Japan, whereas post‐dilution online HDF (Post‐HDF) is more common in Europe. An asymmetric cellulose triacetate (ATA) membrane may improve biocompatibility.
Kenji Sakurai +4 more
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Objective: To assess the frequency and factors related to the presence of 17p deletion among patients diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia at the Oncology Department of Combined Military Hospital Rawalpindi Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Atiq-ur- Rehman +5 more
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ABSTRACT High dose melphalan (HDM) with autologous stem cell transplant is an established treatment for systemic light chain amyloidosis, but its incremental benefit in the era of effective standard intensity therapy is unknown. We retrospectively analyzed 475 transplant‐eligible patients who completed standard intensity treatment with or without HDM ...
Maximilian J. Steinhardt +23 more
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Background: Multiple myeloma (MM) is characterized by clonal proliferation of malignant plasma cells within the bone marrow. In most patients, monoclonal immunoglobulin heavy chains or light chains are produced and are associated with organ dysfunction.
Wafaa F. Sahib, Haithem A. Al-Rubaie
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Iron Overload: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Monitoring
ABSTRACT Iron overload is associated with significant health risks, underscoring the importance of understanding its pathophysiology as well as establishing accurate diagnostic and monitoring methods. Chronic iron overload is associated with either genetic disorders characterized by excessive iron accumulation (hereditary hemochromatosis), or is ...
Elena Chatzikalil +3 more
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Clinical Images: β2‐Microglobulin amyloidosis
Gabriel Ștefan, Simona Stancu
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