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Factors associated with different responses to combination antiretroviral therapy in an observational cohort study of HIV-1 infected patients [PDF]

, 2008
The introduction of combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) into clinical practice for the treatment of HIV in 1995-1996 has led to dramatic reductions in mortality and morbidity. Factors linked to a positive response to therapy include a potent and
Bannister, W.P., Bannister, W P
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Feasibility randomized controlled trial of cognitive and behavioral interventions for depression symptoms in patients accessing drug and alcohol treatment [PDF]

, 2015
Depressed mood often co-exists with frequent drug and alcohol use. This trial examined the feasibility of screening, recruitment, randomization and engagement of drug and alcohol users in psychological interventions for depression symptoms. A total of 50
Delgadillo, J., Gilbody, Simon, Gore, Stuart, Ekers, D., Gilchrist, G., Delgadillo, Jaime, Ekers, David, Hughes, E., McMillan, D., Gilchrist, Gail; id_orcid, McMillan, Dean, Ali, Shehzad, Gilbody, S., Hughes, Elizabeth, Ali, S., Gilchrist, Gail, Gore, S.   +16 more
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Efficacy of various extent of resection on survival rates of patients with pilocytic astrocytoma: based on a large population

Scientific Reports
Pilocytic astrocytoma (PA) is classified as a Grade I benign neuroglial tumor. The extent of surgical resection is a critical factor influencing the prognosis for patients with PA.
Jun Su, Shanshan Guo, Zheyuan Chen, Yiming Han, Jingwang Yan, Qiyun Tang, Yu Mao, Haiqiang Zhang, Guojiang Hou, Gaopan Dong, Chao Guo, Pengfei Yang   +11 more
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Lorlatinib‐Containing Therapy for MYCN‐Amplified, ALK‐Mutated Neuroblastoma With Bulky Leptomeningeal Relapse: A Case Report

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Central nervous system (CNS) relapse of neuroblastoma carries a poor prognosis, and craniospinal irradiation (CSI) poses substantial long‐term toxicity in young children. We report a toddler with MYCN‐amplified neuroblastoma harboring somatic ALK R1275Q who developed extensive leptomeningeal relapse with paraplegia.
Jinwoo Kim, Minji Kim, Nani Jung, Sung Eun Kim, Ji Yoon Kim, Mi Ae Chu, Jung Eun Kwon, Yeo Hyang Kim, So Mi Lee, Ki‐Su Park, Jeong Eun Lee, Ye Jee Shim   +11 more
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Spread of anti-malarial drug resistance: mathematical model with implications for ACT drug policies. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: Most malaria-endemic countries are implementing a change in anti-malarial drug policy to artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT). The impact of different drug choices and implementation strategies is uncertain.
Hastings, Ian M, Day, Nicholas PJ, White, Nicholas J., Dondorp, Arjen M, Dondorp, Adrianus, Hastings, Ian, Pongtavornpinyo, W, Hastings, IM, Pongtavornpinyo, Wirichada, White, Nicholas J, Day, Nicholas, Day, Nicholas P.J., Yeung, Shunmay, White, Nicholas, Dondorp, Arjen M., Yeung, S, Hastings Ian M, Dondorp Arjen M, Pongtavornpinyo Wirichada, Day Nicholas PJ, Yeung Shunmay, White Nicholas J   +21 more
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Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito, Ryuichi Yoshimura, Takaki Yamauchi, Yuta Funakoshi, Hirotaka Sonoda, Seiji Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Terawaki, Takafumi Ito   +7 more
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Effect of DFPP on Ferroptosis in Peripheral Blood CD14+ Monocytes of Hyperlipidemic Patients Involving the ACSL4/LPCAT3/ALOX5 Pathway

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Hyperlipidemia is a major risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Although statins are the cornerstone of lipid‐lowering therapy, their use may be limited in some patients by adverse effects. This study evaluated the possible impact of non‐drug treatment using double‐filtration plasmapheresis (DFPP) on CD14+
Yun Cheng, Lan Li, Qingmei Yang, Meipeng Wu   +3 more
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Exploring the Impact of Telerehabilitation on Physical Performance in Patients with Pulmonary Fibrosis

Telemedicine Reports
Background: Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a heterogeneous group of lung parenchymal diseases. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and nonspecific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP) are typical idiopathic interstitial pneumonias associated with ...
Matti Okker, Kirsi Lindgren, Herkko Ryynänen, Marjukka Myllärniemi, Mari Ainola, Maria Hollmen   +5 more
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The Impact of Tenapanor on Body Composition and Blood Pressure in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: A Pilot Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Instruction Tenapanor potentially affects fluid volume and blood pressure. This study explored its effects on these parameters in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD). Methods We conducted a single‐arm, prospective observational study that enrolled 10 patients on PD with hyperphosphatemia who were newly initiated on tenapanor.
Shun Yoshida, Kengo Asahina, Keiichi Osano, Natsumi Saegusa, Kohei Yamamura, Kie Ohkoshi, Miho Shikata, Toshihisa Ishii, Makiko Konishi, Kazuya Takahashi, Kohei Uchimura, Ayumu Nakashima   +11 more
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The role of transcriptional regulators in metal ion homeostasis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Metal ions are essential trace elements for all living organisms and play critical catalytic, structural, and allosteric roles in many enzymes and transcription factors.
Shuxian Wang, Ren Fang, Hui Wang, Xiaotian Li, Jiayin Xing, Zhaoli Li, Ningning Song   +6 more
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