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Analysis of Himalayan marmot distribution and plague risk in Qinghai province of China using the “3S” technology

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
To provide guidance for plague surveillance and a reliable basis for plague prevention and control, we analyzed the habitat characteristics of Himalayan marmots, developed Himalayan marmot information collection system V3.0 based on global navigation ...
Hailian Wu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The correlations between Th1 and Th2 cytokines in human alveolar echinococcosis

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by Echinococcus multilocularis larval tapeworm infections in humans that severely impairs the health of affected patients in the northern hemisphere.
Xiao Ma   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validity of routine biochemical and ultrasound scores for prediction of hepatic fibrosis and steatosis in NAFLD

open access: yesEgyptian Liver Journal, 2021
Background We evaluated the validity of some non-invasive scores and ultrasound findings to predict fibrosis and steatosis in a cohort of NAFLD patients who underwent liver biopsy.
Rasha Eletreby   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance of Albumin-Bilirubin (ALBI) score in comparison to other non-invasive markers in the staging of liver fibrosis in chronic HCV patients

open access: yesEgyptian Liver Journal, 2023
Background The prognostic ability of albumin-bilirubin score (ALBI) to assess the hepatic dysfunction in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) was previously studied.
Mohamed B. Hashem   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Ramadan intermittent fasting on inflammatory markers, disease severity, depression, and quality of life in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases: A prospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2022
Background Intermittent fasting (IF) during the month of Ramadan is part of the religious rituals of Muslims. The effect of intermittent fasting on disease activity in inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) is still unknown.
Mohamed Negm   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of HCV treatment with DAAs on serum intestinal fatty acid binding protein (I-FABP) as a marker of intestinal permeability in HCV/HIV co-infected patients

open access: yesEgyptian Liver Journal, 2023
Background HCV and HIV co-infected patients develop cirrhosis more rapidly than HCV mono-infection. Intestinal injury and microbial translocation are postulated mechanisms for the rapid progression of cirrhosis. Aim Study the effect of HCV treatment with
Hanan Abdelhaleem   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical value of acoustic radiation force impulse elastography in the prediction of hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis C patients

open access: yesEgyptian Liver Journal, 2023
Background and purpose of the study Acoustic radiation force impulse elastography (ARFI) represents an innovative non-invasive tool for the evaluation of liver fibrosis, cirrhosis, and early identification of neoplastic nodules during the follow-up of ...
Shereen Abdel Alem   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exome sequencing of a colorectal cancer family reveals shared mutation pattern and predisposition circuitry along tumor pathways

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2015
The molecular basis of cancer and cancer multiple phenotypes are not yet fully understood. Next Generation Sequencing promises new insight into the role of genetic interactions in shaping the complexity of cancer.
Suleiman H Suleiman   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors of endoscopically confirmed gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in patients with liver cirrhosis

open access: yesEgyptian Liver Journal, 2021
Background Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common diseases in modern civilization that originates basically from a disturbance in the structure and function of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES).
Taha M. Hassanin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular and morphological identification of Biomphalaria species from the state of São Paulo, Brazil

open access: yesZooKeys, 2017
DNA barcoding and morphological characters were used to identify adult snails belonging to the genus Biomphalaria from 17 municipalities in the state of São Paulo, Brazil.
Raquel Gardini Sanches Palasio   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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