Two pathogens, one disease: Rethinking leprosy diversification through ancient and modern genomes. [PDF]
Lopopolo M, Avanzi C, Rascovan N.
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Objective There is growing interest in evaluating new strategies to delay or prevent posttraumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) in individuals who have sustained anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. This study sought to determine characteristics of potential treatments that are acceptable to patients with ACL injury. Methods Participants with a history of
Kevin Kennedy +9 more
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Ultra-processed foods and nutrition governance in Ecuador as a public health challenge. [PDF]
Mora-Domínguez J +2 more
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Objective We evaluated the ability of the Renal Activity Index for Lupus (RAIL) to discriminate active lupus nephritis (LN) in adult patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and differentiate LN treatment response. Methods Urine samples from adults with biopsy‐proven active class III and IV LN from TULIP‐LN (active LN group ...
Hermine I. Brunner +12 more
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The North American Region: Academic Cooperation Among Equal Trade Partners [PDF]
Ojeda, Mario
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Objective This study assessed sarilumab in treating patients with polyarticular‐course juvenile idiopathic arthritis (pcJIA). Methods This phase 2b, open‐label study (NCT02776735) consisted of three sequential parts (each with a core‐treatment and extension phase).
Fabrizio De Benedetti +19 more
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Population Heterogeneity of Diabetes in Indigenous Peoples of the Americas: A Systematic Scoping Review of the Existing Literature. [PDF]
Barcelo A +5 more
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Objective A patient‐centered approach for chronic disease management, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), aligns treatment with patients’ values and preferences, leading to improved outcomes. This paper summarizes how patient experiences, perspectives, and priorities informed the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 2024 Lupus Nephritis (LN)
Shivani Garg +20 more
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[HEARTS quality: a policy framework to strengthen hypertension and cardiovascular risk management in primary healthcare - insights from HEARTS in the AmericasQualidade da iniciativa HEARTS: marco de políticas para fortalecer o manejo da hipertensão e do risco cardiovascular na atenção primária à saúde. Perspectivas da iniciativa HEARTS nas Américas]. [PDF]
Londoño E +21 more
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Objective Body mass index (BMI), glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and pretreatment urate levels have been reported to influence the urate‐lowering response to allopurinol. We investigated whether the fractional excretion of uric acid (FEUA) also modulates this response and relates to oxypurinol concentrations.
Pascal Richette +13 more
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