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Stimulation of retinoic acid (RA) mediated signalling pathways following neural injury leads to regeneration in the adult nervous system and numerous studies have shown that the specific activation of the retinoic acid receptor β (RARβ) is required for ...
Maria B. Goncalves +8 more
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Age-related atrial fibrosis [PDF]
Many age-related diseases are associated with, and may be promoted by, cardiac fibrosis. Transforming growth factor (TGF)-beta, hypoxia-induced factor (HIF), and the matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) system have been implicated in fibrogenesis. Thus, we investigated whether age is related to these systems and to atrial fibrosis.
Gramley, F +11 more
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ABSTRACT Background Reduced bone mineral density (BMD) has been reported in survivors of childhood and young adult acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL); however, data from cohorts treated with contemporary protocols and including matched controls remain limited.
Karen Schow Jensen +10 more
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Background After a spinal cord injury (SCI), disruption of the blood-spinal cord barrier (BSCB) leads to secondary injuries, including inflammatory responses and apoptotic cell death, ultimately causing permanent neurological deficits.
Chan Sol Park +2 more
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Proteorhodopsins (PRs), bacterial light-driven outward proton pumps comprise the first discovered and largest family of rhodopsins, they play a significant role in life on the Earth.
Ivan S. Okhrimenko +28 more
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Glare recovery in age related maculopathy [PDF]
This study has investigated the dynamics of the glare recovery process in a group of subjects with age related maculopathy (ARM) and pre-aqe related maculopathy (PARM), and compared the results of these groups with a group of age-matched controls.
Collins, Michael J.
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ABSTRACT Background The Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families guide the provision of comprehensive psychosocial care. Parallel to research characterizing implementation of the Standards from the perspective of providers, this study examines implementation of the Standards from the perspective of parents of youth ...
Emily M. Pariseau +8 more
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Delirium prevalence and incidence in acutely admitted older patients: an observational cohort study
Background Delirium is common in acutely ill older adults and is associated with multiple unfavourable outcomes, including an increased risk of dementia and death.
Mathias Nikolai Petersen Hella +9 more
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Background/aims Diabetes mellitus (DM) is highly susceptible to diabetic hind limb ischemia (DHI). MicroRNA (MiR)-17-5p is downregulated in DM and plays a key role in vascular protection.
Qunwen Pan +8 more
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Age-related macular degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of irreversible severe visual loss in the United States in people over 50 years of age. The nonexudative stage includes hard drusen (associated with localized dysfunction of the retinal pigment epithelium [RPE]), soft drusen (associated with diffuse dysfunction of the RPE), and geographic ...
N M, Bressler, S B, Bressler, S L, Fine
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