Preclinical efficacy of [V 4 Q 5 ]dDAVP, a second generation vasopressin analog, on metastatic spread and tumor-associated angiogenesis in colorectal cancer [PDF]
Purpose Control of metastatic spread of colorectal cancer (CRC) remains as a major therapeutic challenge. [V 4 Q 5 ]dDAVP is a vasopressin peptide analog with previously reported anticancer activity against carcinoma tumors.
Alonso, Daniel Fernando +6 more
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Abstract Introduction Peri‐procedural management of von Willebrand disease (VWD) utilizes von Willebrand factor (VWF) concentrates or desmopressin (DDAVP) to increase VWF levels. DDAVP is safe, easily administered, and inexpensive. Currently, a consensus definition for adequate DDAVP response is lacking, and outcomes of peri‐procedural DDAVP use in VWD
Priya Chandrakumaran +2 more
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Management of pregnancy and childbirth in Glanzmann thrombasthenia: A case series and review. [PDF]
To illustrate the challenges in the management of women with Glanzmann thrombasthenia (GT) planning a pregnancy, we conducted a literature review and present a case series of eight women giving detailed descriptions of reproductive health problems, platelet alloimmunisation, treatment to prevent post‐partum haemorrhage and neonatal outcomes.
Rutten KHG +9 more
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Vasopressin regulates the growth of the biliary epithelium in polycystic liver disease [PDF]
The neurohypophysial hormone arginine vasopressin (AVP) acts by three distinct receptor subtypes: V1a, V1b, and V2. In the liver, AVP is involved in ureogenesis, glycogenolysis, neoglucogenesis and regeneration. No data exist about the presence of AVP in
Alpini, Gianfranco +11 more
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Depression and anxiety in persons with Von Willebrand disease
Abstract Objective We assessed sociodemographic and clinical characteristics associated with depression and anxiety in individuals with Von Willebrand disease (VWD) aged ≥12 years. Methods The study collected data on patients’ sociodemographic, joint problems and health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) using EQ‐5D‐3L, 8‐item patient health questionnaire
Jonathan C. Roberts +11 more
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Practical management of nocturia in urology
Until last decades, nocturia has been considered as an irritative symptom of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), but the nocturia is unresponsive symptoms to various modalities of BPH treatment.
Myeong Heon Jin, Du Geon Moon
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Synthetic Vasopressin and Oxytocin Analogs and Their Potential Use in Hemorrhagic, Traumatic and Septic Shock: A Personal Perspective [PDF]
As one of us has stated many years ago, “shock is a significant and sustained loss of effective circulating blood volume. It will eventuate in hypoperfusion of critical peripheral tissues, thus leading to a deficit in transcapillary exchange function in ...
Altura BM +3 more
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Abstract Water homeostasis is tightly regulated by the kidneys via the process of urine concentration. During reduced water intake, the antidiuretic hormone arginine vasopressin (AVP) binds to the vasopressin receptor type II (V2R) in the kidney to enhance countercurrent multiplication and medullary osmolality, and increase water reabsorption via ...
Federica Petrillo +5 more
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Does Desmopressin Reduce Intraoperative Bleeding in Patients Who Undergo Nasal Surgery? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Background and Objectives This study aimed to determine the efficacy of prophylactic desmopressin administered via the intranasal or intravenous route in reducing intraoperative bleeding during nasal surgery.
Sun Hong Kim +3 more
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PFA-100 test in the detection of platelet dysfunction and monitoring DDAVP in a patient with liver cirrhosis undergoing inguinal hernia repair [PDF]
Introduction. Hemostatic abnormalities in liver cirrhosis are complex and multifactorial and may predispose to prolonged hemorrhage following invasive procedures.
Vučelić Dragica +2 more
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