Chronic Kidney Disease Progression [PDF]
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2006 Whether we like it or not, nephrologists around the world have been called to action. Our mission is to attenuate the growth of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Several conditions will need to gel for us to succeed.
Allison A, Eddy, Eric G, Neilson
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Expression of p63 as predictive and prognostic factor in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2018 Background/Aim. Serbia belongs to the group of countries with a high lung cancer incidence and mortality rate. p63 gene plays an important role in development of lung cancer and immunohistochemical expression of p63 is considered to be a reliable marker ...
Cvetković Gordana +8 more
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Proteomics for prediction of disease progression and response to therapy in diabetic kidney disease [PDF]
, 2016 The past decade has resulted in multiple new findings of potential proteomic biomarkers of diabetic kidney disease (DKD). Many of these biomarkers reflect an important role in the (patho)physiology and biological processes of DKD.
Heerspink, Hiddo J.L. +2 more
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Histamine index and clinical expression of rheumatoid arthritis activity [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2010 Background/Aim. Many arguments prove the pathophysiologic role of histamine in the process of remodeling and joint destruction in rheumatoid arthritis.
Tomić-Lučić Aleksandra P. +4 more
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Measuring coral disease lesions: a comparison of methodologies
Frontiers in Marine ScienceThe presence of stressors, particularly disease, on corals necessitates assessments of their severity in order to compare threat levels and to plan for impacts. Diseases in particular are often measured via the rate at which a lesion moves across a coral
Karen L. Neely
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Drosophila as a Model Organism in Host–Pathogen Interaction Studies
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2020 Owing to the genetic similarities and conserved pathways between a fruit fly and mammals, the use of the Drosophila model as a platform to unveil novel mechanisms of infection and disease progression has been justified and widely instigated.
Salma Younes +4 more
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Predicting Severe Disease and Critical Illness on Initial Diagnosis of COVID-19: Simple Triage Tools
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 RationaleThis study was conducted to develop, validate, and compare prediction models for severe disease and critical illness among symptomatic patients with confirmed COVID-19.MethodsFor development cohort, 433 symptomatic patients diagnosed with COVID ...
Lutfi Ali S. Kurban +7 more
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Leveraging Disease Progression Learning for Medical Image Recognition
, 2018 Unlike natural images, medical images often have intrinsic characteristics that can be leveraged for neural network learning. For example, images that belong to different stages of a disease may continuously follow a certain progression pattern.
Fevens, Thomas, Lao, Qicheng, Wang, Boyu
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Stage progression and neurological symptoms in Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense sleeping sickness: role of the CNS inflammatory response [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Human African trypanosomiasis progresses from an early (hemolymphatic) stage, through CNS invasion to the late (meningoencephalitic) stage.
A Hainard +44 more
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Apathy in Alzheimer's disease: Contribution to a clinical view on progression of dementia
Dementia & NeuropsychologiaIn addition to cognitive impairment, apathy is increasingly recognized as an important neuropsychiatric syndrome in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Aims: To identify the relationship between dementia severity and apathy levels, and to discuss the association ...
Florindo Stella +5 more
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