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Development of reverse-transcription PCR techniques to analyse the density and sex ratio of gametocytes in genetically diverse Plasmodium chabaudi infections [PDF]

, 2007
We have developed cross-genotype and genotype-specific quantitative reverse-transcription PCR (qRT-PCR) assays to detect and quantify the number of parasites, transmission stages (gametocytes) and male gametocytes in blood stage Plasmodium chabaudi ...
Abdel-Wahab, Alano, Babiker, Bell, Cheeseman, Damien R. Drew, De Roode, De Roode, De Roode, Dye, Ferguson, Ferguson, Foster, Gardner, Gautret, Hamilton, Khan, Mackinnon, Nee, Paterson, Paul, Paul, Paul, Pinheiro, Ranford-Cartwright, Read, Read, Read, Reece, Reece, Reece, Sarah E. Reece, Schall, Schall, Schneider, Shutler, Sinden, Taylor, Taylor, Wargo, Wargo, West, West, West, West   +44 more
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Review of clinical characteristics and mortality outcomes in patients on maintenance hemodialysis during the Omicron surge: a single center experience

BMC Public Health
Background This hemodialysis center experienced the pandemic from December 2022 to January 2023. Therefore, we sought to describe the clinical characteristics and mortality outcomes in hemodialysis patients during this Omicron surge. Methods According to
Yiyang Xue, Weiwei Feng, Ling Shi, Ning Cui, Wei Zhang, Junxiu Dong, Chunying Li, Jinjin Hu, Junjun Wei   +8 more
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Evaluating the Utility of Paired Tumor and Germline Targeted DNA Sequencing for Pediatric Oncology Patients: A Single Institution Report

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield and utility of universal paired tumor–normal multigene panel sequencing in newly diagnosed pediatric solid and central nervous system (CNS) tumor patients and to compare the detection of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (PV/LPVs) against established clinical referral criteria for cancer ...
Natalie Waligorski, Rebecca Ronsley, Shannon M. Stasi, Jeffrey Stevens, Erin R. Rudzinski, Christina M. Lockwood, Sarah E. S. Leary, Bonnie L. Cole, Michelle A. Ting, Vera Paulson   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Facilitators and barriers to self-management among patients with maintenance hemodialysis in central China: a qualitative study

BMC Nephrology
Objective This study aimed to explore the facilitative and obstructive factors of self-management in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis to provide a reference for improving patient self-management in China.
Lin Zhang, Yuping Li, Xin Meng, Mengfan He, Yongzhen Guo, Hongtao Zhang   +5 more
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Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Roxarestat in Regulating Renal Anemia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
wiley   +1 more source

Expression and purification of recombinant human coagulation Factor VII fused to His-Tag through Gateway technology [PDF]

Background. Factor VII is a plasma glycoprotein that participates in the coagulation process leading to generation of fibrin. Construction, expression and purification of recombinant FVII fused to poly histidin tag through gateway technology ...
حلبیان, راحله, عدالتی فتح آباد, مهدی, مسروری, ناصر, محمدی روشنده, آمنه, ساکی, ساسان, امیری زاده, ناصر, حبیبی رودکنار, مهریار   +6 more
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Biomonitoring of the genotoxic potential (micronucleus assay) and detoxifying activity (EROD induction) in the River Dadou (France), using the amphibian Xenopus laevis [PDF]

, 2004
Within the framework of a general survey of the water quality of the river Dadou (Tarn, France), different physicochemical parameters were measured and an inventory of the fish population was made along the water course, around the Rassisse dam.With the ...
Gauthier, Laury, Marty, Josette, Mouchet, Florence, Tardy, Emmanuelle   +3 more
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Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada, Makoto Harada, Tadahiko Kikugawa, Takeshi Nakata, Koji Hashimoto, Tsuneo Konta, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular mechanisms of hydrogen sulfide against uremic accelerated atherosclerosis through cPKCβII/Akt signal pathway

BMC Nephrology, 2019
Background Cardiovascular disease is the most common complication and leading cause of death in maintenance hemodialysis patients. The protection mechanism of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and the specific role of conventional protein kinase C βII (cPKCβII)/Akt
Ruifang Xiong, Xiangxue Lu, Jinghong Song, Han Li, Shixiang Wang   +4 more
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Integrated management is effective in the prevention and control of COVID-19 in the blood purification center: joint efforts from multiple departments

Renal Replacement Therapy, 2021
Background During the outbreak of new coronavirus pneumonia, many hospitals in China became the designated hospitals for the treatment of new coronavirus pneumonia.
Jinmei Yin, Jun Yin, Zhiwu Tian, Peiqiu Li, Xiaoqiu Chen   +4 more
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