Introduction As the demand for joint replacement increases over time, the number of concurrent complications such as periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) will also increase.
Elena L. Matveeva +2 more
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Lactoferrin. A natural glycoprotein involved in iron and inflammatory homeostasis [PDF]
Human lactoferrin (hLf), an iron-binding multifunctional cationic glycoprotein secreted by exocrine glands and by neutrophils, is a key element of host defenses.
Cutone, Antimo +4 more
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The objective of the research was to study the features of impaired fibrinolytic and proteolytic activity of blood plasma in patients with osteoarthritis (OA), depending on the age levels of comorbidity. Material and methods. The age features of comorbid
Larysa Voloshyna
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Oxidative stress parameters in plasma of Huntington's disease patients, asymptomatic Huntington's disease gene carriers and healthy subjects : a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BACKGROUND : Animal data and postmortem studies suggest a role of oxidative stress in the Huntington's disease (HD), but in vivo human studies have been scarce.
Babić, Tomislav +5 more
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Perinatal Outcomes in Pregnant Women with Anemia of Various Geneses [PDF]
Modern methods for diagnosing disorders of iron metabolism (ferritin, C-reactive protein) in iron deficiency anemia (IDA) and anemia of chronic diseases (ACD) contribute to the identification of metabolic characteristics that negatively affect the mother-
Victor E. Radzinsky +6 more
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The Molecular Pathology of Prion Diseases [PDF]
Prion diseases, or transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), are a group of invariably fatal neurodegenerative disorders. Uniquely, they may present as sporadic, inherited, or infectious forms, all of which involve conversion of the normal ...
Herms, Jochen +2 more
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Extra virgin olive oil and cardiovascular diseases: benefits for human health [PDF]
The cardioprotective properties of Mediterranean Diet were demonstrated for the first time from the Seven Country Study. In the last few decades, numerous epidemiological studies, as well as intervention trial, confirmed this observation, pointing out ...
Cammisotto, Vittoria +8 more
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Na+/K+-ATPase α1 identified as an abundant protein in the blood-labyrinth barrier that plays an essential role in the barrier integrity. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:The endothelial-blood/tissue barrier is critical for maintaining tissue homeostasis. The ear harbors a unique endothelial-blood/tissue barrier which we term "blood-labyrinth-barrier".
Yue Yang +9 more
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DNA Checkpoint and Repair Factors Are Nuclear Sensors for Intracellular Organelle Stresses-Inflammations and Cancers Can Have High Genomic Risks. [PDF]
Under inflammatory conditions, inflammatory cells release reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen species (RNS) which cause DNA damage. If not appropriately repaired, DNA damage leads to gene mutations and genomic instability.
Chen, Hongping +21 more
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Blood phenotypes are defined by the presence or absence of specific blood group antigens at the red blood cell (RBC) surface, due to genetic polymorphisms among individuals.
Bérengère Koehl +19 more
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