Nandrolone Decanoate: Use, Abuse and Side Effects [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Androgens play a significant role in the development of male reproductive organs. The clinical use of synthetic testosterone derivatives, such as nandrolone, is focused on maximizing the anabolic effects and minimizing the ...
Federico Giuseppe Patanè +10 more
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Sudden Cardiac Death in Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid Users: A Literature Review [PDF]
Background and objectives: Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AASs) are a group of synthetic molecules derived from testosterone and its related precursors.
Marco Torrisi +10 more
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Absence of Viral Replication Is Associated With Improved Outcome in Anti-HCV-Positive Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Presence of active hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection may influence the outcome of patients treated for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), although this issue has never been adequately assessed in a large series of patients.
Giannini EG +30 more
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Recurrent Painful Ophthalmoplegic Neuropathy and Oculomotor Nerve Schwannoma: A Pediatric Case Report with Long-Term MRI Follow-Up and Literature Review. [PDF]
Background. Recurrent painful ophthalmoplegic neuropathy (RPON), previously known as ophthalmoplegic migraine (OM), is an uncommon disorder with repeated episodes of ocular cranial nerve neuropathy associated with ipsilateral headache. The age of presentation is most often during childhood or adolescence. MRI has a central role in the assessment of the
Petruzzelli MG +6 more
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Up-Regulated MicroRNA-27b Promotes Adipocyte Differentiation via Induction of Acyl-CoA Thioesterase 2 Expression. [PDF]
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is characterized by a spectrum of liver pathologies, from simple steatosis to steatohepatitis. Recent studies have increasingly noted the aberrant expression of microRNAs closely related to NAFLD pathologies. We have previously shown the presence of increased levels of microRNA‐27b (miR‐27b) in patients with ...
Murata Y +8 more
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Targeted disruption of the <i>Kcnj5</i> gene in the female mouse lowers aldosterone levels. [PDF]
Aldosterone is released from adrenal zona glomerulosa (ZG) cells and plays an important role in Na and K homoeostasis. Mutations in the human inwardly rectifying K channel CNJ type (KCNJ) 5 (KCNJ5) gene encoding the G-coupled inwardly rectifying K ...
Hardege I +4 more
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Athletic humans and horses: comparative analysis of interleukin-6 (IL-6) and IL-6 receptor (IL-6R) expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells in trained and untrained subjects at rest. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Horses and humans share a natural proclivity for athletic performance. In this respect, horses can be considered a reference species in studies designed to optimize physical training and disease prevention. In both species, interleukin-6 (IL-6)
Capomaccio S +7 more
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Special Issue: Abstracts of the 11<sup>th</sup> Congress of the European Academy of Neurology, Helsinki, Finland. [PDF]
European Journal of Neurology, Volume 32, Issue S1, June 2025.
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Maya blue is a hybrid pigment where an organic component, indigo, is incorporated in a porous clay. Despite its widespread use in the Mesoamerican artistic production and numerous studies devoted to understand the type of interactions between indigo and ...
Chiara Grazia +7 more
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Aldo Rossi en Sevilla: los primeros viajes (1975-1978) [PDF]
El presente artículo quiere establecer la cronología y las circunstancias de los primeros viajes a Sevilla de Aldo Rossi en la segunda mitad de la década de 1970. En esas estancias sevillanas del arquitecto milanés se originó un doble influjo: de una parte, se difundieron entre los arquitectos locales las ideas rossianas sobre la arquitectura y la ...
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