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Vitamin D Regulates Olfactory Function via Dual Transcriptional and mTOR‐Dependent Translational Control of Synaptic Proteins

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Vitamin D (VitD) modulates olfactory function by remodeling dendrodendritic synapses in tufted cells through vitamin D receptor‐dependent transcriptional and translational mechanisms. VitD regulates synaptic protein translation partially via mTOR signaling.
Pengcheng Ren, Renhe Cao, Xiaoshan Ye, Wenbin Pang, Qingshang Bi, Meihui Huang, Qionglin Zhou, Dan Ye, Wei Xiang, Le Xiao   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers to the development of medical tourism: a scoping review from a global perspective and lessons learned for Indonesia

Healthcare in Low-resource Settings
Medical tourism enhances access to specialized care, boosts economic growth, and fosters international collaboration. This is crucial for Indonesia to improve healthcare services, attract international patients, and strengthen its economy.
Etik Retno Wijayati, Dumilah Ayuningtyas, Amal Chalik Sjaaf, Wahyu Sulistiadi   +3 more
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Identifying homeless population needs in the Emergency Department using Community-Based Participatory Research

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Annually 1.5 million Americans face housing insecurity, and compared to their domiciled counterparts are three times more likely to utilize the Emergency Department (ED). Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR) methods have been employed
Andrew Franco, Jonathan Meldrum, Christine Ngaruiya   +2 more
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A Mussel‐Inspired Bioadhesive Patch to Selectively Kill Glioblastoma Cells

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
An innovative mussel‐inspired bioadhesive patch has been developed for post‐surgical glioblastoma treatment. The patch, which adheres strongly in biological environments, releases a localized treatment. This treatment, acting via reactive oxygen species, shows specific toxicity to glioblastoma cells.
Jose Bolaños‐Cardet, Sara Pugliese, Jordi Bruna, Daniel Ruiz‐Molina, Salvio Suárez‐García, Victor J. Yuste   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hawke’s Bay pharmacists’ activities during a campylobacter contamination of public water supply in Havelock North during 2016 [PDF]

Journal of Primary Health Care, 2020
INTRODUCTIONIn August 2016 contamination of the local water supply resulted in a significant gastroenteritis outbreak in Hawke's Bay. The significance of the initial test result was recognised early, partly as a result of information provided by a ...
Trudi Aspden, Nicolas Jones, Sara Salman, Dianne Vicary   +3 more
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rWTC‐MBTA Vaccine, Alone and Enhanced with Anti‐PD1, Elicits Immune Responses against CNS and Peripheral B‐Cell Lymphoma

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
An autologous whole‐tumor‐cell vaccine (rWTC‐MBTA) is evaluated in murine CNS lymphoma. Subcutaneous vaccination activates dendritic cells, broadens T‐cell priming, and drives lymphocyte trafficking to brain tumors, producing durable tumor control. Longitudinal bioluminescence and adoptive‐transfer assays verify CNS engagement. Combination with anti‐PD‐
Yaping Zhang, Juan Ye, Mitchell Sun, Samik Chakraborty, Alex Valenzuela, Shuran Chen, Qingfeng Xue, Wenyu Shi, Karel Pacak, Herui Wang, Zhengping Zhuang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Working Hours of Surgical Residence: Perspective of a Group of Surgeons in a Regional Hospital in Hong Kong

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2007
The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education and European working time directive have restricted residents' workweek to 80 and 48 hours, respectively.
Siu-Fai Lo
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Engineering Osteoimmune Responses with Functionalized Orthopedic Implants for Post‐Operative Osteosarcoma Treatment

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Osteosarcoma is the most common primary bone tumor with limited treatment options and a terrible prognosis. This review provides a comprehensive summary of the recent development of osteoimmunomodulatory implants for post‐operative osteosarcoma treatment, of which the potential utility in evoking durable anti‐osteosarcoma immunity and accelerating bone
Yilong Dong, Lingshuang Wang, Hui Zhang, Menghuan Li, Zhong Luo, Yan Hu, Chunyuan Cai   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A cluster randomized controlled trial of a clinical pathway for hospital treatment of heart failure: study design and population

BMC Health Services Research, 2007
Background The hospital treatment of heart failure frequently does not follow published guidelines, potentially contributing to the high morbidity, mortality and economic cost of this disorder.
Gardini Andrea, Marchisio Sara, Panella Massimiliano, Di Stanislao Francesco   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital advantage in the COVID-19 response: perspective from Canada’s largest integrated digitalized healthcare system

npj Digital Medicine, 2020
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has challenged healthcare systems worldwide. Uncertainty of transmission, limitations of physical healthcare system infrastructure and supplies as well as workforce shortages require dynamic adaption of resource deployment to ...
Daniel C. Baumgart
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