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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
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Factors associated with tuberculosis in cattle in the urban and peri-urban areas of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 2021

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Introduction: Bovine tuberculosis is endemic in Burkina Faso. It is a chronic zoonosis with a significant health and economic impact. Studies carried out on both sides of the country show the existence of bovine tuberculosis with a high prevalence ...
Djenebou Diakité, Laibané Dieudonné Dahourou, Djibril Barry, Pauline Kiswendsida Yanogo, Yoda Hermann, Jéan Kaboré, Brice Wilfrid Bicaba, Nicolas Meda, Lamouni Habibata Zerbo, Samba Thioub, Lalidia Bruno Ouoba, Sayouba Ouédraogo, Désiré Nana   +12 more
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
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Correlation of systemic immune inflammation index and systemic inflammatory response index with the severity of Parkinson’s disease

Frontiers in Neurology
BackgroundWhile the significance of inflammation in Parkinson’s disease (PD) pathogenesis has been established, the relevance of emerging hematological markers such as the systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) and systemic inflammatory response index (
Fangyi Li, Zhen Wang, Mingzhu Deng, Jian Peng, Guohua He, Yangping Tong, Wei Xu, Tieqiao Feng, Kangping Song   +8 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustained high-level expression of human factor IX (hFIX) after liver-targeted delivery of recombinant adeno-associated virus encoding the hFIX gene in rhesus macaques [PDF]

, 2002
The feasibility, safety, and efficacy of liver-directed gene transfer was evaluated in 5 male macaques (aged 2.5 to 6.5 years) by using a recombinant adeno-associated viral (rAAV) vector (rAAV-2 CAGG-hFIX) that had previously mediated persistent ...
Hanawa, H, Ng, CYC, Mandrell, TD, Vanin, EF, Nathwani, AC, Hu, Y, Davidoff, AM, Hoffer, FA, Zhou, J, Slaughter, C, Nikanorov, A, Lozier, JN, Nienhuis, AW   +12 more
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Early initiation of antenatal care and its associated factors among antenatal care followers at public health facilities in Ambo town administration, Central Ethiopia

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023
Background: Mothers who attend antenatal care (ANC) late miss the opportunity to receive health information, early interventions, and timely referrals, which leads to problems complicating pregnancy and contributes to maternal mortality.
Akinaw Edessa, Nagasa Dida, Elias Teferi
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Comparative Drug Response Profiling in Neuroblastoma Cell Lines and Patient‐Derived Tumor Organoids

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High‐risk neuroblastoma remains a leading cause of pediatric cancer mortality, and improved preclinical models are needed to guide therapeutic developments. We screened seven high‐risk neuroblastoma cell lines and three patient‐derived tumor organoids with 528 compounds alongside bone marrow controls, and compared them with external datasets ...
Krzysztof Wierbiłowicz, Se Whee Sammy Park, Aironas Los, Ernest Liu, Nona Struyf, Tom Erkers, Sören Lehmann, Jan J. Molenaar, Jakob Stenman, Olli Kallioniemi, Päivi Östling, Brinton Seashore‐Ludlow, Kasper Karlsson   +12 more
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Platelet-activating factor receptor plays a role in lung injury and death caused by influenza A in mice [PDF]

, 2010
Influenza A virus causes annual epidemics which affect millions of people worldwide. A recent Influenza pandemic brought new awareness over the health impact of the disease.
Sousa, Lirlandia P., Garcia, Cristina C., Remo C Russo, Salgado, Ana Paula C., Geovanni D. Cassali, Mauro M. Teixeira, Tavares, L.P., Polidoro, Rafael B., Caio T Fagundes, Luciana P Tavares, Tavares, Luciana P., Machado, A.V., Salgado, Ana Paula Carneiro, Rodrigo Guabiraba, Garcia, C.C., Russo, R.C., Cristiana C Garcia, Guabiraba Brito, R., Remo C. Russo, Alexandre V Machado, Machado, Alexandre Vieira, Polidoro, Rafael Barbosa, Caio T. Fagundes, Cassali, Geovanni D., Teixeira, Mauro Martins, Cassali, Geovanni Dantas, Mauro M Teixeira, Lirlândia P. Sousa, Fagundes, C.T., Salgado, A.P.C., Ana Paula C. Salgado, Cassali, G.D., Garcia, Cristiana Couto, Russo, Remo de Castro, Russo, Remo C., Rafael B. Polidoro, Sousa, L.P., Teixeira, M.M., Ana Paula C Salgado, Alexandre V. Machado, Rafael B Polidoro, Machado, Alexandre V., Fagundes, Caio T., Guabiraba, Rodrigo, Cristiana C. Garcia, Polidoro, R.B., Lirlândia P Sousa, Sousa, Lirlândia Pires de, Geovanni D Cassali, Luciana P. Tavares, Teixeira, Mauro M., Salgado, Ana Paula C, Tavares, Luciana P, Machado, Alexandre V, Polidoro, Rafael B, Cassali, Geovanni D, Teixeira, Mauro M, Sousa, Lirlândia P, Garcia, Cristiana C, Russo, Remo C, Fagundes, Caio T   +60 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source