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JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives The efficacy of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR)‐modulator therapies in preventing or ameliorating cystic fibrosis liver disease (CFLD) by correcting CFTR in cholangiocytes is not well‐documented. This study aimed to assess liver function during CFTR‐modulators.
Laura Giugliano +12 more
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Diagnosis of alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency by DNA analysis of children with liver disease
Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2001 Background - Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency is a genetic disorder which is transmitted in a co-dominant, autosomal form. Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency affects mainly the lungs and the liver leading, in the latter case, to neonatal cholestasis, chronic ...
De TOMMASO Adriana Maria Alves +5 more
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019 Aim/Objectives: To evaluate serum levels of Alpha-1 antitrypsin in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma and compare them with that of healthy subjects with and without tobacco habits. Materials and Method: The sample of 83 subjects was divided into
Upasana S Ahuja +5 more
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Small, EarlyView.This study establishes a human immunocompetent colitis‐on‐chip model that mimics inflamed gut mucosa and enables quantitative analysis of Candida albicans tissue invasion under DSS‐induced injury. It reveals that microbiota‐derived butyrate simultaneously stabilizes epithelial junctions and reprograms macrophages via HDAC/NLRP3‐dependent mechanisms ...
Manuel Allwang +16 more
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Allergy, EarlyView.Patient‐derived expanded potential stem cell (EPSC) hepatocytes reveal that pathogenic SERPING1 variants cause distinct cellular defects in hereditary angioedema. While most mutations reduce SERPING1 transcription and C1‐INH secretion, a large deletion induces intracellular C1‐INH retention.
Xueyan Liu +10 more
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PulmonologyIntroduction and objectives Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways. Asthma patients may experience potentially life-threatening episodic flare-ups, known as exacerbations, which may significantly contribute to the asthma burden. The Pi*S
Elena Martín-González +27 more
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A Spotlight on Yolk‐sac Tumors: Molecular Pathology, Current Diagnostics, and Novel Therapeutics
Andrology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Yolk‐sac tumors are an aggressive subtype of testicular cancer that significantly contribute to disease progression and therapy resistance, especially in adults. While testicular cancer generally has high cure rates with cisplatin‐based treatment, adult yolk‐sac tumors often appear as components of mixed tumors with poor response to
Evangelos Prokakis +3 more
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Alpha 1 “Hereditary Emphysema” Experience: A Patient–Physician Perspective
Pulmonary Therapy, 2020 This article is co-authored by a patient living with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, and her treating physician. The commentary article describes the patient’s experience of the diagnosis and treatment process.
Katie Moyer, Kamyar Afshar
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Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims and Methods Advances in neonatal care have extended borderline survival to 22–24 post‐conceptional weeks. Present review discusses approaches for prolonging short pregnancies and prevention of serious morbidities in extremely premature infants born before 28 weeks of pregnancy.
Mikko Hallman
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Alpha 1 antitrypsin distribution in an allergic asthmatic population sensitized to house dust mites
Clinical and Translational Allergy, 2018 Background and objective Severe alpha1 antitrypsin deficiency has been clearly associated with pulmonary emphysema, but its relationship with bronchial asthma remains controversial. Some deficient alpha 1 antitrypsin (AAT) genotypes seem to be associated
I. Suárez-Lorenzo +5 more
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