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Novel Therapeutic Targets in Liver Fibrosis
Liver fibrosis is end-stage liver disease that can be rescued. If irritation continues due to viral infection, schistosomiasis and alcoholism, liver fibrosis can progress to liver cirrhosis and even cancer.
Jinhang Zhang +4 more
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Inhibition of 5-Lipoxygenase in Hepatic Stellate Cells Alleviates Liver Fibrosis
Background and Purpose: Activation of hepatic stellate cells (HSC) is a central driver of liver fibrosis. 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) is the key enzyme that catalyzes arachidonic acid into leukotrienes.
Shiyun Pu +28 more
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Background: The World health organization (WHO) recently recommended standardized all-oral shorter regimens for rifampicin resistant Tuberculosis (RR-TB).
Thi Mai Phuong Nguyen +8 more
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Adverse Reactions to Voriconazole [PDF]
Voriconazole is a new antifungal agent effective in the treatment of invasive aspergillosis. Interpatient variation in plasma concentrations is considerable--more than 100-fold. We describe 3 patients with diverse manifestations of toxicity (e.g., hallucinations, hypoglycemia, electrolyte disturbance, and pneumonitis) possibly attributable to high ...
Boyd, Aileen E. +5 more
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Background Inflammatory bowel disease (IBS) is a chronic disorder of the gastrointestinal tract. Exosomes have been involved in various pathological processes including IBS. Apigenin has been reported to suppress inflammatory bowel disease (IBS). However,
Rui Fu +4 more
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Study of prescribing errors of two different prescription systems: pre-printed prescription from historical medication and hand-written prescription [PDF]
A retrospective observational study of 1,160 prescriptions with prescribing errors from a large academic hospital in Thailand from 2014 to 2017. The aims of this study are to explore the proportion of prescribing error from pre-printed prescriptions and ...
Nisa Sae-lim, Ploylarp Lertvipapath
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ObjectiveFalls in older people have become a major public health, economic and societal problem. Osteoporosis predisposes older adults to high risk of falls, which were the most common outcome attributable to low bone mineral density (LBMD).
Yali Fu +14 more
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Polymer-based dental filling materials placed during pregnancy and risk to the foetus
Background Tooth-coloured polymer-based dental filling materials are currently the first choice for dental restorative treatment in many countries. However, there are some concerns about their safety.
Trine Lise Lundekvam Berge +3 more
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Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) remain a challenge in modern healthcare, particularly given the increasing complexity of therapeutics, an ageing population and rising multimorbidity. This article summarises some of the key facts about ADRs and explores aspects relating to their prevention, diagnosis, reporting and management in current clinical practice.
Jamie J, Coleman, Sarah K, Pontefract
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PEG-Derivatized Dual-Functional Nanomicelles for Improved Cancer Therapy
Polymeric micelles have attracted considerable attention for effective delivery of poorly water-soluble cancer drugs. Polyethylene glycol (PEG), which has been approved for human use by the US Food and Drug Administration, is the most commonly used ...
Yanping Li +4 more
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