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What do Portuguese people die of? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Nowadays, in developed countries as Portugal, deaths are essentially concentrated at old and very old ages, but it is still rather important to identify main causes of death (CODs).
Ribeiro, Filipe
core  

FXa‐Responsive Hydrogels to Craft Corneal Endothelial Lamellae

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study introduces a sacrificial, multicomponent biohybrid hydrogel system enabling stable scaffold‐free tissue engineering. Its efficacy is demonstrated through the ex vivo development, detachment, and transplantation of human corneal endothelial lamellae, achieving clinically relevant sizes for Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty.
Mikhail V. Tsurkan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pediatric surgery experiences of a tertiary referral hospital: International Classification of Diseases spectrum for teaching, planning, and scaling up services [PDF]

open access: yes
Introduction: Pediatric surgery provides the opportunity to intervene positively in a wide array of diseases with potential lifelong impact. Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the significance of pediatric surgery under vast ...
Chandra, Lt Col Naveen   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Leveraging Organ‐on‐Chip Models to Investigate Host–Microbiota Dynamics and Targeted Therapies for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
The challenges of studying inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), highlighting limitations of traditional 2D cell cultures and animal models are discussed here. It introduces human intestine organ‐on‐chip (OoC) models as a promising alternative, capable of more accurately mimicking the intestinal microenvironment.
Tim Kaden   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structure-function properties of the gastrodigestive and hepatic systems of zebrafish (Danio rerio) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
While they lack mammal-specific organs, zebrafish provide a high degree of resemblance in their genetic profile, molecular mechanisms and organ physiology to humans and have been established as an excellent complementary platform to rodents.
Cheng, Delfine
core  

Nanodrug delivery materials for digestive system diseases

open access: yesAPL Materials
Digestive system diseases, such as gastritis, gastric ulcers, chronic liver disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and colorectal cancer, represent a major group of diseases that have high morbidity and death rates worldwide. Their incidence continues to rise owing to factors such as dietary structure changes, accelerated lifestyles, increased ...
Dan Yang   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Bariatric-induced microbiome changes alter MASLD development in association with changes in the innate immune system

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology
IntroductionMetabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) affects nearly 25% of the population and is the leading cause for liver-related mortality. Bariatric surgery is a well-known treatment for MASLD and obesity.
Simer Shera   +34 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diseases of the digestive system of agoutis (Dasyprocta leporina) raised in captivity in the Brazilian semiarid region [PDF]

open access: gold, 2022
Jael Soares Batista   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

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