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“Unidos Hablemos” – description of a virtual conference series to engage the Hispanic and Latino community in asthma and COVID-19 education and research

Research Involvement and Engagement
Background Inequity in asthma and COVID-19 outcomes and research among Hispanic or Latino individuals is well established. Patient centered outcomes research (PCOR) may help address these inequalities.
Vivian Hernandez-Trujillo, Mary Hart, Rose Marie Ramos, Lynda Mitchell, Alex Colon Moya, Dorothy Delarosa, Margie Lorenzi, Marcela Gieminiani, Donna D. Gardner   +8 more
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Mechanisms altering airway smooth muscle cell Ca(2+) homeostasis in two asthma models [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Asthma is characterized by airway remodeling, altered mucus production and airway smooth muscle cell (ASMC) contraction causing extensive airway narrowing. In particular, alterations of ASMC contractility seem to be of crucial importance. The
Bergner, Albrecht, Edelmann, Martin, Fischer, Rainald, Huber, Rudolf M., Kellner, Julia, Oelmez, Hamza, Tantzscher, Juliane   +6 more
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Vital Signs: Asthma in Children — United States, 2001–2016

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2018
BACKGROUND Asthma is the most common chronic lung disease of childhood, affecting approximately 6 million children in the United States. Although asthma cannot be cured, most of the time, asthma symptoms can be controlled by avoiding or reducing exposure
H. Zahran, C. Bailey, S. Damon, P. Garbe, P. Breysse   +4 more
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Advanced Materials in Responsible Electronics: Innovations for Sustainability, Health, and Circularity

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Contemporary electronic devices produce significant waste, harming ecosystems. Innovation in design, consumption, materials, and end‐of‐life management is crucial. This review explores advanced materials for sustainable and responsible electronics, highlighting their potential to reduce environmental and health hazards while improving device ...
Rawan Omar, Jiawei Yang, Tan‐Phat Huynh, Kiran Gulia, Sooyun Caroline Tavolacci, Weiwei Wu, Yan Wang, Hossam Haick   +7 more
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Compact Multichannel Plasmonic Device for Rapid and Versatile Inflammatory Biomarker Analysis

Advanced Sensor Research, EarlyView.
A multichannel plasmonic biosensor has been developed for the simultaneous detection of up to four inflammatory biomarkers relevant to sepsis diagnostics. Its performance has been optimized, and analytical validation has been conducted for the detection in diluted serum, highlighting its potential for clinical applications.
Juliana Fátima Giarola, Patricia Ramirez‐Priego, M.‐Carmen Estevez, Laura M. Lechuga   +3 more
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Latin American chronic urticaria registry (CUR) contribution to the understanding and knowledge of the disease in the region

World Allergy Organization Journal, 2019
Chronic urticaria (CU) has a widespread spectrum on causal or exacerbating factors, clinical manifestations, therapeutic response and quality of life affectation. Registries are useful tools in several real-life diagnosis and management approach.We aimed
René Maximiliano Gómez, Edgardo Jares, Mario Sanchez Borges, Ilaria Baiardini, G Walter Canonica, Gianni Passalacqua, Allen Kaplan, Patricia Latour, Eduardo Costa, Gabriela Dias, Jorge Lavrut, A.M. Agar Muñoz, E. De los Ríos, B. Del Río Navarro, M.C. Díaz, R.A. Fisher, J.C. Ivancevich, A. Mendoza, B. Morfin Maciel, G. Mortera Ortiz, Ramírez, D.I. Aragón, H. Ratti Sisa, N. Rodríguez, O. Rodríguez, J. Rodríguez Galindo, M.I. Rojo, P. Slulitell, S.S. Spinelli, I. Tinoco, A. Zanachi   +30 more
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Uncovering protein prenylation in Th1 cells: novel prenylation sites and insights into statin and farnesyltransferase inhibition

BMC Biology
Background T helper 1 (Th1) cell activation is an essential process for immune responses and is tightly regulated, including the prenylation of proteins critical for T cell function.
Jana Koch, Alessandra Ruggia, Carina Beha, Irina Wipf, Damir Zhakparov, Patrick Westermann, Svenja Schmelzer, Anja Heider, Klemens Fröhlich, Katja Baerenfaller   +9 more
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Multiple electrolyte imbalances and mixed acid-base disorder posing a diagnostic dilemma: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2020
Background In clinical practice, both the history and laboratory testing are paramount to making an accurate diagnosis. Situations in which laboratory findings and patient history are not congruent pose a diagnostic dilemma.
Fortune O. Alabi, Christopher O. Alabi, Rafaela G. Basso, Nadia Lakhdar, Adebanke O. Oderinde   +4 more
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Innate Immunity and Asthma Risk in Amish and Hutterite Farm Children.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2016
BACKGROUND The Amish and Hutterites are U.S. agricultural populations whose lifestyles are remarkably similar in many respects but whose farming practices, in particular, are distinct; the former follow traditional farming practices whereas the latter ...
Michelle M. Stein, C. Hrusch, Justyna Gozdz, C. Igartua, V. Pivniouk, Sean E Murray, J. Ledford, Mauricius Marques Dos Santos, Rebecca L. Anderson, N. Metwali, J. Neilson, R. Maier, J. Gilbert, M. Holbreich, P. Thorne, F. Martinez, E. von Mutius, D. Vercelli, C. Ober, A. Sperling   +19 more
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Cytokine Engineering Approaches for Regenerative Medicine

Advanced Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Engineered cytokines represent a powerful strategy to promote tissue repair and regeneration by precisely modulating immune responses. This review highlights recent advances in cytokine engineering, including strategies to enhance half‐life, improve tissue and cell targeting, and control receptor signaling.
Shiyi Li, Wenhao You, Mikaël M. Martino
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