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Silibinin efficacy in a rat model of pulmonary arterial hypertension using monocrotaline and chronic hypoxia

Respiratory Research, 2019
Background C-X-C chemokine receptor type 4 (CXCR4) may be involved in the development of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). CXCR4 inhibitor AMD3100 was described to have a positive effect on the prevention of pulmonary arterial muscularization in PAH
Tingting Zhang, Nanako Kawaguchi, Kenji Yoshihara, Emiko Hayama, Yoshiyuki Furutani, Kayoko Kawaguchi, Takeshi Tanaka, Toshio Nakanishi   +7 more
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Visual outcomes of bilateral congenital and developmental cataracts in young children in south India and causes of poor outcome. [PDF]

, 2013
CONTEXT: Bilateral pediatric cataracts are important cause of visual impairment in children. AIM: To study the outcome of bilateral pediatric cataract surgery in young children.
Krishnaiah, Sannapaneni, Gogate, Parikshit M, Mehta, Manohar K, Rohit C Khanna, Foster, Allen, Khanna, Rohit C, Parikshit M Gogate, Allen Foster, Manohar K Mehta, Sannapaneni Krishnaiah   +9 more
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Congenital Leukemia [PDF]

Indian Journal of Hematology and Blood Transfusion, 2013
Congenital leukemia is a rare but a well-documented disease in which leukemic process is detected at birth or very shortly thereafter (Philip McCoy and Roy Overton, Commun Clin Cytom 22:85-88, 1995). These leukemias represent approximately 0.8 % of all childhood leukemias. We present a case of congenital acute myeloid leukemia manifesting from the very
Aishwarya, Raj, Sewali, Talukdar, Smita, Das, Pabitra Kumar, Gogoi, Damodar, Das, Jina, Bhattacharya   +5 more
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Developing and Evaluating a Laboratory‐Based Frailty Index for the Prediction of Long‐Term Health Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to construct and evaluate the first laboratory‐based frailty index (FI‐Lab) for predicting adverse outcomes in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and to compare its predictive ability to that of an existing clinical FI. Methods We used data from a single‐center prospective cohort of adult patients with SLE whose baseline visit ...
Grace Burns, Samuel D. Searle, Alexandra Legge   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complex aortic valve repair in congenital patients: clinical feedback

Frontiers in Pediatrics
IntroductionIn the congenital population, particularly in young adults, the best strategy for aortic valve surgery has not been clearly established. This study investigates the mortality, perioperative morbidity and echocardiographic evolution of complex
Marie-Anne Barbier, Nicolae Cristian Bulescu, Olivier Metton, Lea Bou Karam, Caroline Martin Bonnet, Anne Moulin Zinsch, Marc Lilot, Roland Henaine   +7 more
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Prescription of the first prosthesis and later use in children with congenital unilateral upper limb deficiency: A systematic review [PDF]

, 2006
Background: The prosthetic rejection rates in children with an upper limb transversal reduction deficiency are considerable. It is unclear whether the timing of the first prescription of the prosthesis contributes to the rejection rates.
Maathuis, C.G.B., Hadders-Algra, M.; id_orcid, Meurs, M., Van der Sluis, C. K.; id_orcid, van der Sluis, C.K., Hadders-Algra, M., C. G. B. Maathuis, Van der Sluis, C. K., M. Hadders-Algra, Lucas, C., C. Lucas, C. K. van der Sluis, Maathuis, C. G. B., M. Meurs   +13 more
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Assessing the Sensitivity and the Clinical Impact of the 2023 American College of Rheumatology/EULAR Classification Criteria in Obstetric Antiphospholid Syndrome: Findings From a Multicenter Italian Cohort With a Long‐Term Follow‐Up

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the sensitivity of the 2023 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/EULAR classification criteria for antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) in a real‐world cohort of women diagnosed with primary obstetric APS (oAPS) and to assess their ability to identify patients at risk of future pregnancy complications ...
Francesca Ruffilli, Cecilia Nalli, Francesca Crisafulli, Carlo Garaffoni, Marcello Govoni, Giulia Voltarel, Alba C. Pozzi, Beatrice Maranini, Ettore Silvagni, Alessandra Bortoluzzi, Angela Tincani   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

TRIM4 is associated with neural tube defects based on genome-wide DNA methylation analysis

Clinical Epigenetics, 2019
Background Neural tube defects (NTDs) are complex abnormalities associated with gene-environment interactions. The underlying cause has not been determined. Methods Spinal cord tissues from cases with NTDs and healthy controls were collected. Methylation
Henan Zhang, Yi Guo, Hui Gu, Xiaowei Wei, Wei Ma, Dan Liu, Kun Yu, Wenting Luo, Ling Ma, Yusi Liu, Jia Xue, Jieting Huang, Yanfu Wang, Shanshan Jia, Naixuan Dong, Hongyan Wang, Zhengwei Yuan   +16 more
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Gamma-D crystallin gene (CRYGD) mutation causes autosomal dominant congenital cerulean cataracts

, 2003
Congenital cataracts are a major cause of bilateral visual impairment in childhood. We mapped the gene responsible for autosomal congenital cerulean cataracts to chromosome 2q33-35 in a four generation family of Moroccan descent. The maximum lod score (7.
Basak, A, Hilal, L., Cherif Chefchaouni, M., Slingsby, Christine, Hajaji, Y, Basak, Ajit K., Arbogast, L., Abitbol, Marc, M, Nandrot, E., Cherif-Chefchaouni, M, Benazzouz, B, Boutayeb, S, Boutayeb, S., Berraho, A., Hilal, Latifa, Abitbol, M., Arbogast, Laurence, Hajaji, Y., Gribouval, O., Benazzouz, B., Abitbol, Marc,, Nandrot, Emeline, Gribouval, Olivier   +22 more
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Real‐World Trends in Prenatal Antirheumatic Drug Utilization in Ontario, Canada: A Cross‐Sectional Time‐Series Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to describe real‐world trends in preconception and prenatal use of antirheumatic drugs among pregnant individuals with rheumatic diseases in Ontario, Canada. Methods We conducted a time‐series analysis using repeated cross‐sectional data to examine annual patterns of disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) use among ...
Shenthuraan Tharmarajah, Swaleh Hussain, Sara J. T. Guilcher, Lisa M. McCarthy, Dharini Mahendira, Howard Berger, Mina Tadrous   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source