ABSTRACT In 1837, the Tyrolean State Museum Ferdinandeum in Innsbruck, Austria, purchased a Roman bronze statue of a maenad from the 2nd century ce with red garnets as facetted eye inlays found near Brixen, Southern Tyrol. These garnets were investigated using optical microscopy, a portable hand‐held and a stationary micro‐X‐ray fluorescence device, as
H. Albert Gilg +3 more
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Diaphragmatic Paralysis Following Chest Tube Insertion in an Infant: <i>Case report and literature review</i>. [PDF]
Al Ghafri M +3 more
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Circulating angiogenesis‐related biomarkers in sickle cell retinopathy and maculopathy
Summary Sickle cell disease (SCD), encompassing genotypes such as HbSS and HbSC, leads to retinal complications such as sickle cell retinopathy (SCR) and maculopathy (SCM) through poorly understood mechanisms. This study explored associations of a panel of circulating angiogenesis‐related factors with SCR and SCM.
Rajani P. Brandsen +6 more
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Cytochrome P450 1A1 influences obesity‐induced pulmonary hypertension
Background and Purpose The contribution of obesity to pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) pathophysiology remains poorly understood. Adipose tissue synthesises estrogens via cytochrome P450 (CYP) 19A1 (aromatase), whereas circulating estrogens are metabolised in the lung by CYP1A1.
Joshua P. Dignam +12 more
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Immediate chest tube removal at the completion of anterior vertebral tethering is well-tolerated without an increased risk of pulmonary complication. [PDF]
Braun JT +5 more
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Songorine inhibits mitophagy in chronic heart failure via the TBC1D15/Fis1/Rab7A pathway
Abstract Background and purpose Songorine (SGR) is an alkaloid extracted from Aconitum carichaelii Debx. and has a demonstrated role in cardiac dysfunction. Chronic heart failure (CHF) is a severe clinical syndrome leading to functional impairment and death, primarily due to the deterioration of energy metabolism in cardiomyocytes. However, the precise
Wenxiu Liu +4 more
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Abstract Background and Purpose Plasma glucocorticoids increase acutely after MI, thereafter tissue levels are amplified selectively within cells expressing 11‐ßhydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11‐ßHSD1) that regenerates active glucocorticoids from circulating metabolites.
Sara Al Disi +19 more
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How safe is it to discharge home patients with a chest tube in place? A narrative review of the literature. [PDF]
Minervini F +3 more
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HPV42 – a human papillomavirus classified as a low‐risk type with oncogenic potential
Summary Human papillomavirus (HPV) type 42 is a rare HPV type currently classified as “low‐risk” and belongs to the alpha genus. It has primarily been detected in benign vulvar papillomas and is predominantly associated with benign lesions such as anogenital warts.
Sven Niklas Burmann +7 more
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Early versus late chest tube removal after surgery for primary spontaneous pneumothorax-a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
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