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ADAM17 and its proteolytic targets in disease pathogenesis
ADAM17 as a multifunctional sheddase with contrasting roles across inflammatory, metabolic, cardiovascular, and neoplastic diseases. Through regulated activation by iRhom, iTAP/FRMD8, and tetraspanins, ADAM17 cleaves diverse membrane ligands and receptors, thereby promoting inflammation, fibrosis, obesity, insulin resistance, and tumor progression ...
Abdulbasit Amin, Marina Badenes
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Surgical complications in human orthotopic liver transplantation. [PDF]
Between March 1, 1980 and December 31, 1984, 393 orthotopic liver transplantations (OLT) were performed in 313 consecutive recipients. Technical complications were responsible for a substantial morbidity (41/393 allograft loss--10.4%) and mortality (26 ...
Gordon, RD +3 more
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Basement membrane (BM) homeostasis relies on a balance between integrity, controlled remodelling and pathological degradation. Increased protease expression beneath the BM, along with reduced levels of endogenous protease inhibitors, drives the transition from a continuous, protective barrier to a discontinuous interface.
Clara Legendre +2 more
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ABSTRACT Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA) ranks as the second most common primary liver cancer, compared to about 20% of cases. Its global incidence has climbed over the past four decades, yet early detection remains indefinable due to its asymptomatic nature. Five‐year survival rate of approximately is under 10%.
Yaqoob Muhammad +10 more
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Branch involvement can serve as a predicting factor of incomplete occlusion after flow diverter (FD) treatment, including pipeline embolization device.
Kei Yanai, MD, PhD +5 more
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Steps in immunosuppression for renal transplantation [PDF]
The authors provide a historical survey of the immunosuppressive agents that have been used to prevent allograft rejection.
Hakala, TR, Rosenthal, JT, Starzl, TE
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Healthcare professional’s guide to cardiopulmonary exercise testing [PDF]
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPEX) is a valuable clinical tool that has proven indications within the fields of cardiovascular, respiratory and pre-operative medical care.
Frenneaux, Michael P. +4 more
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Abstract Infection is a known cause of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), and matrix metalloproteases‐2 (MMP‐2) secreted by vascular smooth muscle cells (SMCs) plays a key role in the structural disruption of the middle layer of the arteries during AAA progression.
Yi‐Wen Lin +6 more
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Andreas Vesalius: Celebrating 500 years of dissecting nature [PDF]
December 31st, 2014 marked the 500-year anniversary of the birth of Andreas Vesalius. Vesalius, considered as the founder of modern anatomy, had profoundly changed not only human anatomy, but also the intellectual structure of medicine. The impact of his
Elmaghawry, Mohamed +3 more
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