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Meta-Analysis: Enhanced Liver Fibrosis (ELF) Test for Identifying Significant Fibrosis, Advanced Fibrosis, and Cirrhosis in Patients With Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease. [PDF]

Aliment Pharmacol Ther
A metaanalysis of 34 studies/37 cohorts using the Siemens Healthineers ELF test for biopsy‐staged F2, F3, or F4 MASLD‐associated fibrosis validates 9.0 (≥F2), 9.8 (≥F3), and 11.3 (F4) cut‐offs, and establishes 10.5 as a high‐specificity F4 cut‐off. This potentially holds implications for guideline revisions and aiding qualification for antifibrotic ...
Gee MFW, Chalfin DB, De Vol EB, Levy HR, Boltyenkov AT, Casale MG, Sanyal AJ.   +6 more
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Evaluation of Serum Cortisol Levels in Patients with Hypothyroidism at a Tertiary Care Hospital, Telangana, India: A Case-control Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Introduction: Serum Cortisol is a glucocorticoid hormone released from the zona fasciculata layer of the adrenal cortex, which plays an important role in regulation of blood pressure and metabolism.
Venkatamani Yaamarthy, C Jhansi Rani, R Hemamalini, Mohd Iqbal Ahmed   +3 more
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MAFLD/MASLD: Past, Present, and Future. [PDF]

J Gastroenterol Hepatol
ABSTRACT Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), also known as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and metabolic dysfunction‐associated fatty liver disease, affects more than 30% of the global adult population and has become one of the leading causes of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma.
Wong VW.
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Continued Mat Pilates Exercise Improve Basal Physical Fitness, Core Stability and Back Pain in Healthy College Female [PDF]

운동과학, 2022
PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of 8 weeks of mat Pilates exercise on back pain, muscle mass, isokinetic muscle function, and core stability in healthy college female. METHODS Twenty healthy college females (aged 21.7±2.5
Hyojin Kim, Changsun Kim
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Association of Serum Homocysteine and hs-CRP with Idiopathic Generalised Epilepsy and Duration of Antiepileptic Drug Therapy [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Introduction: Several human and experimental studies have revealed that chronic inflammation may play a vital role in neurodegenerative processes including epilepsy. There is accumulating evidence that inflammatory processes affect the pathophysiology of
DKV Prasad, TS Prabhakararao, U Satyanarayana, T Surya Prabha, Anjana Munshi   +4 more
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First Estimation of Reference Intervals for Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone and Thyroid Hormones in Slovenian Population

Acta Chimica Slovenica, 2021
For thyroid function estimation and clinical decision making, use of appropriate reference intervals for thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), free thyroxine (fT4) and free triiodothyronine (fT3) is crucial.
Adrijana Oblak, Ajda Biček, Edvard Pirnat, Katja Zaletel, Simona Gaberšček   +4 more
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Phase Curves of Kuiper Belt Objects, Centaurs, and Jupiter-family Comets from the ATLAS Survey

The Planetary Science Journal, 2023
The Kuiper Belt objects (KBOs), the Centaurs, and the Jupiter-family comets (JFCs) form an evolutionary continuum of small outer solar system objects, and their study allows us to gain insight into the history and evolution of the solar system. Broadband
Matthew M. Dobson, Megan E. Schwamb, Susan D. Benecchi, Anne J. Verbiscer, Alan Fitzsimmons, Luke J. Shingles, Larry Denneau, A. N. Heinze, Ken W. Smith, John L. Tonry, Henry Weiland, David. R. Young   +11 more
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Antibody Detection in Healthcare Workers after Vaccination with Two Doses of the BNT162b2 or ChAdOx1 Vaccine

Annals of Clinical Microbiology, 2022
Background: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, from 2020, many pharmaceutical companies have developed vaccines. To determine the efficacy of AstraZeneca’s and Pfizer’s vaccines, which were the first and second vaccines to be approved in Korea, respectively ...
Kyoung Ho Roh, Heun Choi, HeeKyoung Choi, Miseon Yoon, Jongha Yoo, Yoonseon Park   +5 more
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Effects of prophylactic and therapeutic paracetamol treatment during vaccination on hepatitis B antibody levels in adults: two open-label, randomized controlled trials. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
UnlabelledWorldwide, paracetamol is administered as a remedy for complaints that occur after vaccination. Recently published results indicate that paracetamol inhibits the vaccination response in infants when given prior to vaccination.
Anne M C M Doedée, Greet J Boland, Jeroen L A Pennings, Arja de Klerk, Guy A M Berbers, Fiona R M van der Klis, Hester E de Melker, Henk van Loveren, Riny Janssen   +8 more
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Semimajor-axis Jumps as the Activity Trigger in Centaurs and High-perihelion Jupiter-family Comets

The Astrophysical Journal Letters
We present a dynamical study of 39 active Centaurs and 17 high-perihelion ( q > 4.5 au) Jupiter-family comets (JFCs) with a focus on investigating recent orbital changes as potential triggers for comet-like activity.
Eva Lilly, Peter Jevčák, Charles Schambeau, Kat Volk, Jordan Steckloff, Henry Hsieh, Yanga R. Fernandez, James Bauer, Robert Weryk, Richard J. Wainscoat   +9 more
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