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Contraceptive decision-making in India [PDF]
, 2023 Women’s contraceptive decision-making continues to be at an all-time low in both urban and rural areas.
Ojha, Manini, Babbar, Karan
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study uncovers that KP1, a Klotho‐derived peptide, protects the kidney against acute kidney injury, a clinical syndrome with high morbidity and mortality. KP1 enters tubular epithelial cells via endocytosis, directly interacts with the mitochondrial ATAD3A/HIGD2A complex, thereby preventing cytochrome c release, and caspases activation, and ...
Xiaoyao Zhang +6 more
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Correlates of Choice of Contraceptive Methods in Pakistan [PDF]
Since 1965, contraceptive use rate has been slowly increasing in Pakistan. In 1984-85, contraceptive ever use rate was 11.8 percent and current use rate was 9.1 percent [Government of Pakistan (1986)].
Mansoor ul Hassan Bhatti
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An exploration of social determinants of health in relation to contraceptive use among young adults [PDF]
, 2022 Background: Low and inconsistent contraceptive use in young adults leads to increased unintended pregnancies. Prior research primarily focused on individual-level influences such as contraceptive attitudes and beliefs, with little consideration of social
Bhochhibhoya, Shristi
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Switching Spike Plasticity Shapes ACE2 Engagement Across SARS‐CoV‐2 Variants
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Conformational plasticity governs SARS‐CoV‐2 spike function and ACE2 recognition. Using high‐speed AFM and single‐molecule force spectroscopy, we analyzed the ancestral spike and nine variants, revealing progressive rigidification from Delta, variable plasticity in Omicron sublineages, and JN.1 compaction.
Sarah Stainer +17 more
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Advances in Male Contraception: When Will the Novel Male Contraception be Available?
The World Journal of Men's HealthMany contraceptive methods have been developed over the years due to high demand. However, female contraceptive pills and devices do not work for all females due to health conditions and side effects.
Jongwon Kim +4 more
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New vistas in contraceptive technology
, 2008 Population forecasts predict that by 2050, about 150 million women (and couples) of child-bearing age will need contraception, and many of them are likely to find their needs unmet, due to problems of access, availability, and acceptability of the ...
Townsend, John +3 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Chronic stress drives autophagy‐mediated β2‐AR degradation, impairing antiviral immunity and promoting poxvirus lethality. Lycorine directly stabilizes β2‐AR to restore host defense, suppress excessive inflammation and improve survival. ABSTRACT Psychological stress is a pervasive yet poorly understood modulator of infectious disease outcomes. Here, we
Xin Zhang +12 more
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Factors Affecting Contraceptive Use in Pakistan [PDF]
Using data from the Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey of 1990-91, this study examines the effect of selected socio-cultural and supply factors on contraceptive use as reported by married women of reproductive ages.
Karin Ringheim, Naushin Mahmood
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.In this study, we identify a novel functional role of ZBTB18 in regulating trigeminal‐mediated neuropathic pain. Nerve injury reduces ZBTB18 in trigeminal ganglion neurons, impairing CHD4/NuRD recruitment and de‐repressing Clic1. Elevated CLIC1 enhances chloride channel activity and neuronal hyperexcitability, thereby driving pain.
Shoupeng Wang +11 more
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