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Peptide RL‐QN15 Regulates Functions of Epidermal Stem Cells to Accelerate Skin Wound Regeneration via the FZD8/β‐Catenin Axis

Exploration, EarlyView.
Amphibian‐derived peptide RL‐QN15 activates the Wnt/β‐catenin signaling pathway by interacting with the FZD8 membrane receptor, promoting epidermal stem cells proliferation, migration, stemness, and EMT processes, thus promoting skin wound healing.
Yuansheng Li, Qiuye Jia, Naixin Liu, Saige Yin, Junyuan Wang, Yujing Ding, Yuliu Yang, Ying Peng, Zeqiong Ru, Shaoyang Zhang, Bu'er Qi, Jun Sun, Li He, Ying Wang, Kun Guo, Xinwang Yang   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traumatic amputations in children and adolescents: A demographic study from a tertiary care center in Northern India

Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2016
PURPOSE: To determine the demographic pattern, level, mechanism of traumatic amputation in children and adolescent age group and to compare findings with other studies.
Javed Ahmad, Anil Kumar Gupta, V.P. Sharma, Dileep Kumar, Ganesh Yadav, Sanjai Singh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Traumatic Amputation [PDF]

AAOHN Journal, 1990
Traumatic amputations are one of many injuries that can occur to the body's musculoskeletal systems. Degloving, partial and total amputations are common types of traumatic injuries. Since traumatic amputations are very life threatening, emergency treatment must be initiated quickly and directed toward profuse blood loss and potential hypovolemia.
openaire   +2 more sources

Developing an exercise intervention to minimise hip bone mineral density loss following traumatic lower limb amputation: a Delphi study [PDF]

Objective: To elicit expert opinion and gain consensus on specific exercise intervention parameters to minimise hip bone mineral density (BMD) loss following traumatic lower limb amputation. Methods: In three Delphi rounds, statements were presented to a
Harvey, Nicholas, Beck, Belinda R., Buis, Arjan, McGregor, Alison, Bennett, Alexander, Bull, Anthony M J, Müller, Ralph; id_orcid, Bull, Anthony, Brooke-Wavell, Katherine, Vico, Laurence, Harvey, Nicholas C., Jefferson, G, Bull, Anthony MJ, Bull, Anthony M.J., Müller, R, Behan, Fearghal, Bennett, Alexander N, Bennett, Alexander N., Vico, L, Harvey, N, Behan, Fearghal P, Harvey, Nicholas C, Sherman, K, McGregor, A, Beck, Belinda R, Sherman, Kate, Behan, F, Bennett, A, Brooke-Wavell, K, Müller, Ralph, Cleather, DJ, Jefferson, Gemma, Buis, A, Beck, Belinda, Isaksson, Hanna, Cleather, Daniel, Cleather, Daniel J, Behan, Fearghal P., Beck, B, Cleather, Daniel J., Isakkson, H   +40 more
core   +1 more source

Dermatologic Best Practices for Manicures and Nail Care: A Systematic Review

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Manicure and pedicure procedures are widely viewed as benign cosmetic practices, yet emerging evidence links them to various dermatologic complications, including dermatitis, infection, photodamage and, in rare cases, cutaneous malignancy.
Nivetha Aravind, Olivia Burke, Brian W. Morrison   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Balance Disorders in Young and Middle‐Aged Adults: NHANES, 2001–2004 and 2021–2023

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study presents nationally‐representative estimates from two health exam surveys, NHANES 2001–2004 and 2021–2023. In the two decades between test periods, scores on the modified Romberg screening test for balance function demonstrated significantly better age‐specific performance in 2021–2023.
Howard J. Hoffman, Diana E. Fisher, Anne E. Hogan, Helen S. Cohen, Gregory A. Flamme, Christa L. Themann, Chuan‐Ming Li, Bryan K. Ward, Charles C. Della Santina   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk of Heart Disease in Patients With Amputation: A Nationwide Cohort Study in South Korea

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Amputation confers disabilities upon patients and is linked to substantial morbidity and death attributed to heart disease. While some studies have focused on traumatic amputees in veterans, few studies have focused on traumatic amputees ...
Hea Lim Choi, Jung Eun Yoo, Miso Kim, Bongsung Kim, Junhee Park, Won Hyuk Chang, Heesun Lee, Kyungdo Han, Dong Wook Shin   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mental Health and Corresponding Interventions for Persons With Physical Disabilities: A Scoping Review

Medicine Advances, EarlyView.
This scoping review of 33 studies maps the landscape of mental health in persons with physical disabilities. It finds a high prevalence of depression, anxiety, posttraumatic stress disorder, and other psychological problems, but highlights significant heterogeneity across studies in sample size, measurement, and representativeness.
Hui Li, Mengqian Li, Hongguang Chen, Xueting Bai, Qi Qiu, Nanqi Fan, Xin Wu, Xing Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Creating adjusted scores targeting mobility empowerment (CASTLE 2): Using response probabilities to expand interpretation of prosthetic limb users survey of mobility (PLUS‐M) scores for individuals with lower limb amputation

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Prosthetists and other rehabilitation specialists often need to identify which aspects of mobility should be prioritized in order to make meaningful changes in a patient's health outcomes. By comparing a patient's responses on the Prosthetic Limb Users Survey of Mobility (PLUS‐M) to predicted responses, clinicians can identify areas
Bretta L. Fylstra, Brian J. Hafner, Sophia Saenz, Shane R. Wurdeman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mammalian Osteoderm Ultrastructure in the Armored Acomys Spiny Mouse Tail

Small, EarlyView.
The ultrastructure of armored platelets – termed osteoderms – in the tail skin of Acomys cahirinus spiny mice is characterized using 2D and 3D microscopy methods. The imbricated structure is composed of calcium phosphate biomineral and has select structural elements that are bone‐like and tooth‐like in nature.
Joseph Deering, Malcolm Maden, Marc D. McKee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source