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Hijacking emergency granulopoiesis: Neutrophil ontogeny and reprogramming in cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Neutrophils are highly plastic innate immune cells; their functions in cancer extend beyond the tumour microenvironment. This Review summarises current understanding of neutrophil maturation and heterogeneity and highlights tumour‐induced granulopoiesis as a systemic programme that expands immature, immunosuppressive neutrophils via tumour‐derived ...
Gabriela Marinescu, Yi Feng
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Donkey-assisted therapy in mental health conditions: a systematic review

Frontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionThis paper evaluates the effectiveness of donkey-assisted therapy in neurodevelopmental disorders in children, adolescents, and adults.MethodsRegistered in the PROSPERO database (CRD42025644921) and conducted according to Preferred Reporting ...
Alessia Fulgenzi, Antonio Raffa, Carmela De Domenico, Marcella Di Cara, Simona Leonardi, Adriana Piccolo, Fabio Mauro Giambò, Giulia Marafioti, Angelo Alito, Giulia Leonardi, Laura Turriziani, Michele Panzera, Angelo Quartarone, Francesca Cucinotta   +13 more
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Integrating animals in the classroom: The attitudes and experiences of Australian school teachers toward animal-assisted interventions for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Pet Behaviour Science, 2016
The introduction of animals into school classrooms has been posited as a beneficial intervention for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Whilst evidence that animal-assisted interventions or activities can positively influence classroom ...
Bradley P Smith, Ashley A Dale
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Liquid biopsy‐based diagnostic evaluation of hypermethylated CpG sites for ovarian cancer diagnosis

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This schematic outlines the workflow from biomarker identification to duplex MethyLight assay validation for epithelial ovarian cancer diagnosis using cfDNA‐based liquid biopsy. Initial screening of hypermethylated CpG candidates (cg02957270, cg10061138 cg00480298, COL2A1) was performed in tissue using ARMS‐PCR, COBRA, qPCR and image analysis. Selected
Deepa Bisht, Sameer Gupta, Amrita Chaurasia, Manisha Sachan   +3 more
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Elephant in the room: animal assisted interventions [PDF]

BMJ, 2019
Ratschen, Elena, Sheldon, Trevor Andrew
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Single‐cell DNA methylation profiling: Technologies, computation, and applications in precision oncology

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Single‐cell DNA methylation (scDNAme) profiling maps epimutational clonal evolution, revealing mechanisms of malignancy and therapeutic resistance across diverse cancer types. By providing a high‐resolution landscape of intratumoral heterogeneity, these technologies empower precise patient stratification, guide the development of enhanced ...
Ik Soo Kim
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The Role of Animal-Assisted Therapy in Enhancing Patients’ Well-Being: Systematic Study of the Qualitative and Quantitative Evidence

JMIRx Med
BackgroundAnimal-assisted therapy, also known as pet therapy, is a therapeutic intervention that involves animals to enhance the well-being of individuals across various populations and settings.
Ramendra Pati Pandey, Himanshu, Gunjan, Riya Mukherjee, Chung-Ming Chang   +4 more
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Animal-assisted interventions and vulnerable tourists

Annals of Tourism Research, 2023
Animal-assisted interventions include animals as an integral part of treatment for physical or mental illness. Various species (e.g., dogs, horses) can be used in diverse ways to facilitate personal well-being. .
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Cancer cell‐intrinsic type 1 interferon: production, signaling, and outcomes within sex‐biased, female malignancies

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The cell‐autonomous roles of interferon type 1 vary based on duration and intensity. While acute, robust signaling results in cancer cell cytotoxic effects, sustained, low‐level signaling is associated with tumor‐promoting effects. This review summarizes current research of IFN‐1 in cancer and within the clinical setting, with an emphasis on female ...
Ashlyn Conant, Nora Badiner, Sharon Asariah, Kiera McGivney, Vishwa Shah, Tise Suzuki, Yevgeniya J. Ioffe, Juli J. Unternaehrer   +7 more
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A Commentary on Perspectives of the Pet Effect: Exploring Public Awareness, Community Impact, and Public Policy Implications

Pets
Today, the pet effect is a powerful symbol for advancing the understanding and acceptance of the human–animal bond in societal and policy arenas. The primary aim of this commentary is to clarify the concept of the “pet effect” and demonstrate how ...
Aubrey H. Fine, Zenithson Ng, Matthew P. Knight, Taylor Chastain Griffin, Lindsey Braun, Steven Feldman   +5 more
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