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Involvement of the actin cytoskeleton and p21rho-family GTPases in the pathogenesis of the human protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 1998
It has been estimated that infection with the enteric protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica kills more than 50,000 people a year. Central to the pathogenesis of this organism is its ability to directly lyse host cells and cause tissue destruction ...
G.D. Godbold, B.J. Mann
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Preliminary Evaluation on the Anti‐Osteoporosis Mechanism of Sojae Semen Germinatum Based on Network Pharmacology and Germination‐Improved Bioavailability

eFood, Volume 7, Issue 2, April 2026.
An integrative approach of network pharmacology, molecular docking, and MSC proliferation confirmation was performed to elucidate the mechanism of SSG in treating osteoporosis. Fewer free isoflavones but more glucuronide metabolites were detected in plasma.
Rezeye Aili, Hong Chen, Feng Qiu
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Conocimientos, creencias y prácticas en relación con la amebiasis intestinal

Revista Cubana de Medicina, 1998
Se demostró, en un estudio previo realizado en la provincia de Cienfuegos, en el que se empleó ENZYMEBA, que en aquella provincia, el examen microscópico de heces para el diagnóstico de amebiasis intestinal se asociaba a falsos diagnósticos. Para conocer
María de los Ángeles Fernández Ferrer, Lizet Sánchez Valdés, Humberto Marín Iglesias, Ivón Montano Goodridge, Yury O. Núñez López, Luis Fonte Galindo   +5 more
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The Incidence and Predictive Factors Associated with Severity of Amebiasis among Children at Kut City, Middle Iraq

Medical Journal of Babylon
Background: Amebiasis is a parasitic disease. Its causative agent is Entamoeba histolytica. Yearly, about 50 million people are affected by amebiasis, which produces 100,000 deaths yearly, especially in developing countries.
Rawaa Kamel Abd, Sana Rouis, Khalied Yassen Zakair, Boutrif Mahdi   +3 more
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Schistosomiasis‐Associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Brazil: A Call to Action for Enhanced Diagnostic Recognition—2025 Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute Infection in Pulmonary Vascular Disease Consortium Perspectives

Pulmonary Circulation, Volume 16, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Schistosomiasis‐associated pulmonary arterial hypertension (Sch‐PAH) is one of the most frequent etiologies of pulmonary arterial hypertension in Brazil and globally. The disease is a complication of hepatosplenic schistosomiasis characterized by portal hypertension, egg deposition, and granuloma formation in the pulmonary arteries leading to ...
Camila M. C. Loureiro, Ricardo A. Correa, Roberto José de Carvalho Filho, Brian B. Graham, Ghazwan Butrous, Rudolf K. F. Oliveira   +5 more
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Pleural amebiasis (due to a case) [PDF]

, 1979
Bursa Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Göğüs Hastalıkları ve Tüberküloz Kürsüsü tarafından bir plevra amebiasisi vak'ası takdim edilmiştir. Anemnezinde sağ hipokondrda ağrı, diare bulunan ve sağda plevra sıvısı tesbit edilen hastalarda plevra-Pulmoner ...

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RNA‐Sequencing Reveals Two Subgroups of Eccrine Porocarcinomas and Poromas

Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Volume 30, Issue 8, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Eccrine porocarcinoma (EPC), a rare malignant eccrine gland tumour, remains molecularly understudied. Transcriptomic studies of EPC and benign eccrine poroma (EP) have identified recurrent fusions and expression changes, but differences distinguishing malignant EPC from benign EP are unclear.
Maya Puttonen, Sami Kilpinen, Maria von Willebrand, Kalle Ojala, Tom Böhling, Virve Koljonen, Harri Sihto   +6 more
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Prevalence of amebiasis in inflammatory bowel disease in Turkey [PDF]

, 2003
AIM: To explore the prevalence of amebiasis in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in ...
Guruz, Y, Ustun, S, Aksoy, U, Dagci, H, Ersoz, G   +4 more
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Peripheral Neuropathy Induced by a Short Course of Metronidazole: A Case Report of Diagnostic Challenge

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Metronidazole is a commonly used antibiotic with a good safety and economic profile, but it may rarely be neurotoxic, causing peripheral neuropathy and encephalopathy. Most literature suggests that prolonged drug therapy, that is, a duration of > 4 weeks and a dosage of > 42 g, is associated with neurotoxicity, though the exact dose‐dependent ...
Sonam Dhenga, Milan Pokhrel, Simran Rauniyar, Kundan Kumar Yadav, Sony K.C., Sugam Ale Magar   +5 more
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A Case Series of Hypermucoid Klebsiella pneumoniae Liver Abscess in Caucasian Americans Without Travel History: An Epidemiologic Shift?

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) is an emerging cause of community‐acquired pyogenic liver abscess (PLA), classically described in East and Southeast Asia. We report two cases of hvKp‐associated PLA in Caucasian women of American origin with no history of international travel, animal exposure, or Asian food consumption. Both patients
Krishna Sai Kiran Sakalabaktula, Sameer Kumar Majety, Sri Ratna Divya Nanduri, Divya Durga, David Kreps, Devi Prasad Botu, Gopichand Muppana   +6 more
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