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Sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 in local transmission cases through Oxford Nanopore MinION platform from Karachi Pakistan

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2021
Introduction: The first case of severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was imported to Pakistan in February 2020, since then 8,260 deaths have been witnessed.
Samina Naz Mukry, Shariq Ahmed, Ali Raza Bukhari, Aneeta Shahni, Gul Sufaida, Arshi Naz, Tahir Sultan Shamsi   +6 more
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Antiproliferative Properties of Oleuropein in Human Osteosarcoma Cells

Natural Product Communications, 2016
In this study, we evaluated the antiproliferative activity on two human osteosarcoma cell lines (MG-63 and Saos2) of oleuropein, an olive oil compound traditionally found in the Mediterranean diet.
Jose M. Moran, Olga Leal-Hernandez, Maria L. Canal-Macías, Raul Roncero-Martin, Rafael Guerrero-Bonmatty, Ignacio Aliaga, Juan D. Pedrera Zamorano   +6 more
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The Assessment of the Osteoporosis Self-Assessment Tool for Asians and Calcaneal Quantitative Ultrasound in Identifying Osteoporotic Fractures and Falls Among Chinese People

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
The lack of DXA has made the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis extremely difficult in the vast rural areas of China, which has the largest population with high risks of osteoporosis.
Chao Gao, Huijiang Song, Bihua Chen, Zhenlin Zhang, Hua Yue   +4 more
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Autoinflammatory Bone Diseases [PDF]

Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, 2013
Autoinflammatory bone disease is a new branch of autoinflammatory diseases caused by seemingly unprovoked activation of the innate immune system leading to an osseous inflammatory process. The inflammatory bone lesions in these disorders are characterized by chronic inflammation that is typically culture negative with no demonstrable organism on ...
Sara M, Stern, Polly J, Ferguson
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Atypically localized glomus tumor causing anterior interosseous nerve syndrome: A case report

Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2017
This article presents a 48-year-old male patient who presented with pain in the left forearm and weakness and clumsiness in the left hand of 6 months' duration. Flexor motor strength loss of the thumb and the index finger was present and neurophysiologic
Yunus Emre Akman, Merter Yalcinkaya, Yavuz Arikan, Yavuz Kabukcuoglu   +3 more
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The Effects of Alpha Interferon on the Development of Autoimmune Thyroiditis in the NOD H2h4 Mouse

Clinical and Developmental Immunology, 2003
Alpha interferon (αIFN) therapy is known to induce thyroid autoimmunity in up to 40% of patients. The mechanism is unknown, but Th1 switching has been hypothesized.
Yael Oppenheim, Grace Kim, Yoshiyuki Ban, Pamela Unger, Erlinda Concepcion, Takao Ando, Yaron Tomer   +6 more
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Health‐Related Social Needs in Children With Sickle Cell Disease Are Associated With Worse Health‐Related Quality of Life

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) face multiple acute and chronic medical complications that may impact their quality of life as reported by patients themselves. Health‐related social needs (HRSNs), such as food and housing insecurity, are common in people with SCD, but the association between HRSNs and patient‐reported ...
Sarah J. Marks, Molly Sonenklar, Cerelia Donald, Cecelia Valrie, Wally Smith, India Sisler   +5 more
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Relationship between dietary characteristics and heel quantitative ultrasound parameters in postmenopausal women from the OsteoLaus cohort

Scientific Reports
The role of dietary patterns in the development of osteoporosis is unclear. The heel quantitative ultrasound (QUS) is a potential alternative to Dual X-Ray Absorptiometry.
A. Lanyan, P. Marques-Vidal, A. Métrailler, E. Gonzalez Rodriguez, D. Hans, E. Shevroja, O. Lamy   +6 more
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Raloxifene Has No Efficacy in Reducing the High Bone Turnover and the Risk of Spontaneous Vertebral Fractures after Denosumab Discontinuation

Case Reports in Rheumatology, 2018
At denosumab discontinuation, an antiresorptive agent is prescribed to reduce the high bone turnover, the rapid bone loss, and the risk of spontaneous vertebral fractures.
Elena Gonzalez-Rodriguez, Delphine Stoll, Olivier Lamy   +2 more
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Clinical characteristics and identification of a novel TGFB1 variant in three unrelated Chinese families with Camurati‐Engelmann disease

Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2022
Background To investigate the clinical characteristics and molecular diagnosis of Camurati‐Engelmann disease (CAEND) in Chinese individuals. Methods We recruited six patients aged 14 to 45 years in three unrelated families with CAEND, including five ...
Xiao‐Hui Tao, Xing‐Guang Yang, Zi‐Yuan Wang, Yang Xu, Xiao‐Yun Lin, Tian Xu, Zhen‐Lin Zhang, Hua Yue   +7 more
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