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Quantile regression to examine the association of air pollution with subclinical atherosclerosis in an adolescent population

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2022
Background: Air pollution has been associated with carotid intima-media thickness test (CIMT), a marker of subclinical atherosclerosis. To our knowledge, this is the first study to report an association between ambient air pollution and CIMT in a younger
Adjani A. Peralta   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of the nutritional status of children with congenital heart diseases on the early post-operative outcome

open access: yesEgyptian Pediatric Association Gazette, 2021
Background Children with congenital heart disease (CHD) frequently become malnourished due to many factors including hypermetabolic state, inadequate caloric intake, malabsorption, and fluid restriction as part of the hemodynamic intervention.
Sameh R. Ismail   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fetal Growth and Adipose Fat Tissue Trajectories in Twin Pregnancies after Gastric Bypass Surgery

open access: yesObesity Facts, 2021
Introduction: Previous studies demonstrated a continues decline in fetal growth throughout singleton pregnancy after bariatric surgery. However, intrauterine growth in twin pregnancy is subjected to further underlying processes.
Gülen Yerlikaya-Schatten   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Warming spring air temperatures, but delayed spring streamflow in an Arctic headwater basin

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2015
This study will use the Mann–Kendall (MK) non-parametric trend test to examine timing changes in spring (early May to the end of June) streamflow records observed by the Water Survey of Canada during 1985–2011 in an Arctic headwater basin in the Western ...
Xiaogang Shi, Philip Marsh, Daqing Yang
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Physical Activity and Left Ventricular Remodeling in Childhood Cancer Survivors Treated With Anthracyclines: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Anthracycline‐related cardiac remodeling precedes heart failure in childhood cancer survivors. The objectives of this study were to determine the relationships between patient‐specific factors, moderate‐to‐vigorous physical activity (MVPA), and cardiac remodeling.
Hari K. Narayan   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation between stuttering severity and pragmatic development in Egyptian children who stutter

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2017
Background Few studies have been carried out concerning the relation between stuttering behaviors and language pragmatics in children who stutter (CWS).
Sabah Mohammed Hassan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Steps towards preventive HIV treatment in Fujian, China: problems identified via an assessment of initial antiretroviral therapy provision. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUND: At the end of 2009, a total of 501 AIDS patients were receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Fujian Province in China, yet there were no assessments to determine treatment efficacy and HIV-1 preventive potency under the current health care
Pincang Xia   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Keratin 19 as a prognostic marker and contributing factor of metastasis and chemoresistance in high‐grade serous ovarian cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Keratin 19 (KRT19) is overexpressed in high‐grade serous ovarian cancer with high levels of Kallikrein‐related peptidases (KLK) 4–7 and is associated with poor survival. In vivo analyses demonstrate that elevated KRT19 increases peritoneal tumour burden.
Sophia Bielesch   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interferon beta drives therapy resistance in a patient‐derived model of high‐grade serous ovarian cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Interferon type 1 (IFN‐1) production and signaling is associated with the acquisition of therapy resistance, following chronic DNA damage, via Interferon‐related DNA damage resistance signature (IRDS) gene expression. An alternative, DNA damage‐independent role of sustained IFN‐1 mediated resistance was identified and characterized by the emergence of ...
Ashlyn Conant   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delayed Typhoon Season in China Over the Past Four Decades

open access: yesGeophysical Research Letters
Tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific have considerable impacts on coastal regions in East Asia, particularly in China. This study finds a significant delay of the typhoon season in China, which is defined as the duration from the first to the ...
Yang Song, Si Gao, Wei Zhang, Dong Xia
doaj   +1 more source

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