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Association of vitamin D receptor gene variants with polycystic ovary syndrome: a meta-analysis

BMC Medical Genetics, 2019
Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder in reproductive-age women. Multiple susceptible gene as well as environmental factors and their interaction each other are contributed to the PCOS risk.
Xiao-Yuan Shi, Ai-Ping Huang, Duo-Wen Xie, Xiao-Long Yu   +3 more
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Recruitment strategy of prospective blood donors from pregnant women's family members

Zhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2022
Objective To investigate the status of blood donation of pregnant women's family members, so as to recruit their family members and establish potential blood donation team.
Shengxuan JIN, Xiaoming TU, Kejun WANG, Yudong DAI, Rongrong ZHANG, Zhenping LIN   +5 more
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Feasibility and Safety of Somato‐Cognitive Coordination Therapy for Cerebellar Ataxia Following Pediatric Brain Tumor Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cerebellar ataxia after pediatric brain tumor treatment can cause persistent gait, balance, and speech impairment, yet no established rehabilitation strategy exists. Somato‐cognitive coordination therapy (SCCT) is a virtual reality–guided intervention designed to promote sensorimotor integration through visually constrained reaching
Masanobu Takeuchi, Takashi Matsuzawa, Jun Yamanishi, Masahiro Yoshitomi, Junji Ikeda, Shin‐Ichi Tsujimoto, Yasuteru Yamaguchi, Norio Shiba, Dhroov Pathare, Ayumi Kato, Masahiko Hara   +10 more
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Development trend of group voluntary blood donation in Shandong from 2012 to 2020

Zhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2022
Objective To analyze the trend in group voluntary blood donation from 2012 to 2020 in Shandong, China, so as to provide scientific basis for establishing effective recruitment strategy and promoting voluntary blood donation. Methods The development trend
Shurong WANG, Ping ZHANG, Bing JU
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Guidelines for Pediatric Radiotherapy Simulation: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group Radiation Oncology Discipline

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric radiation therapy presents unique challenges compared to adult treatments, including those of immobilization, potential need for sedation, and the critical importance of accurate, reproducible positioning. Additionally, heightened attention to imaging doses is necessary to minimize long‐term toxicity in survivors.
Parham Alaei, Stephen Mihalcik, Sujith Baliga, Young Kwok, Dana Casey, Eric Ehler, Christiane Burton, John C. Breneman, Daphne A. Haas‐Kogan, Suzanne L. Wolden, Arnold C. Paulino, Nadia N. Laack, Natia Esiashvili, Sarah Milgrom, Christine Hill‐Kayser, Thomas J. Fitzgerald, John A. Kalapurakal, Chia‐Ho Hua   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular genetic characteristics and clinical significance of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Frontiers in Pediatrics
ObjectiveTo explore the molecular genetic characteristics of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and their relationships with clinical phenotypes, chromosomal abnormalities, and prognosis, so as to provide references for precise diagnosis and ...
Zhenzhen Zhu, Junchen Yan
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Blood donation among university students: Practices, motivations, and barriers in Saudi Arabia

Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2021
Context: Blood transfusion is an essential medical procedure conducted with various purposes to provide patients with blood needed. The procedure saves patients’ lives, as blood cannot be manufactured artificially and can only be obtained from human ...
Mohamed Salih Mahfouz, Majed Ryani, Ahmed Saleh Nawar Hamzi, Dhaifallah Abdullah Zaeri, Abdullah Abdulrahman Dahdoh, Abdulaziz Jaber Almalki, Ahmed Ali Jubran Hakami, Abdu Ahmed Abkr Aqeeli, Ibrahim Hussien Tawashi   +8 more
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The Role of “Adult‐Onset” Cancer Predisposition Genes in Pediatric Cancer: A Comprehensive Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Current literature estimates that 10% of pediatric cancers are caused by pathogenic or likely pathogenic (P/LP) germline variants in cancer predisposition genes (CPGs). Variants in CPGs thought to increase cancer risk exclusively during adulthood are referred to as “adult‐onset” CPGs (aoCPGs).
Maria Rozo, Miriam A. Bornhorst, Angela J. Waanders, Sara Zarnegar‐Lumley, Ashwin Lakshman Koppayi, Lucy A. Godley   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pro-angiogenic Activity Discriminates Human Adipose-Derived Stromal Cells From Retinal Pericytes: Considerations for Cell-Based Therapy of Diabetic Retinopathy

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2020
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a frequent diabetes-associated complication. Pericyte dropout can cause increased vascular permeability and contribute to vascular occlusion.
Heiner Kremer, Heiner Kremer, Julian Gebauer, Julian Gebauer, Susanne Elvers-Hornung, Susanne Elvers-Hornung, Stefanie Uhlig, Stefanie Uhlig, Stefanie Uhlig, Hans-Peter Hammes, Elena Beltramo, Lothar Steeb, Martin C. Harmsen, Carsten Sticht, Harald Klueter, Harald Klueter, Harald Klueter, Karen Bieback, Karen Bieback, Karen Bieback, Karen Bieback, Karen Bieback, Agnese Fiori, Agnese Fiori, Agnese Fiori   +24 more
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Early Impact of Childhood Opportunity on Neurocognitive Outcomes in Sickle Cell Disease

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neurocognitive impairment is a well‐recognized complication of sickle cell disease (SCD) that begins early in childhood and persists across development. While cerebrovascular injury contributes substantially to risk, neurocognitive deficits are also observed in children without overt or silent cerebral infarctions, suggesting ...
Julia E. LaMotte, Hannah Koch, Olivia A. Coughlin, Jillian R. Bouck, Allie Carter, Seethal A. Jacob   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source