What do Portuguese people die of? [PDF]
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
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FXa‐Responsive Hydrogels to Craft Corneal Endothelial Lamellae
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
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VITAMIN DEFICIENCY AS A FACTOR IN THE ETIOLOGY OF SURGICAL DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
Frank K. Boland
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Pediatric surgery experiences of a tertiary referral hospital: International Classification of Diseases spectrum for teaching, planning, and scaling up services [PDF]
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
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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
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Structure-function properties of the gastrodigestive and hepatic systems of zebrafish (Danio rerio) [PDF]
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
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Nanodrug delivery materials for digestive system diseases
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
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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
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Years of life lost due to diseases of the digestive system in Poland according to socioeconomic factors: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Paciej-Gołębiowska P+2 more
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Diseases of the digestive system of agoutis (Dasyprocta leporina) raised in captivity in the Brazilian semiarid region [PDF]
Jael Soares Batista+7 more
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