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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

Egyptian 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, Marwa Khairy, Mahmoud Abdo, Ahmed Cordie, Marwa Elsharkawy, Shereen Abdel Alem, Aisha Elsharkawy, Lamiaa Al sehemy, Gamal Esmat   +8 more
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Endemic in pandemic

The Pan-American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Orbital mucormycosis is a dreaded condition and may lead to fatal intracranial infection if it spreads to the intracranial sinuses. The infection is caused by fungi of the order Mucorales. Rhizopus has been reported to be the causative pathogen.
Rajesh Subhash Joshi, Sonali Tamboli, Tanmay Surwade, Namrata Bansode, Ashwini Rasal, Pranshu Goel   +5 more
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The early diagnostic value of serum neopterin and cartilage oligomeric matrix protein for osteoarticular changes among brucellosis patients at an early period

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2018
Background Brucellosis is an important public health problem in China. Brucellosis can cause many osteoarticular changes, especially chronic brucellosis. Brucellosis presents various diagnostic difficulties because it mimics many other diseases.
Zhi-jun Zhao, Qiang Li, Li Ma, Ji-quan Li, Li-qing Xu   +4 more
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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

BMC 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, Ahmed Bahaa, Ahmed Farrag, Rania M. Lithy, Hedy A. Badary, Mahmoud Essam, Shimaa Kamel, Mohamed Sakr, Waleed Abd El Aaty, Mostafa Shamkh, Ahmed Basiony, Ibrahim Dawoud, Hany Shehab   +12 more
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Prevalence and risk factors of endoscopically confirmed gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in patients with liver cirrhosis

Egyptian 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, Yasser Foaud, Hala Mohamed, Zienab Saad, Amr Elsayed, Sara Refaei, Wael Soliman   +6 more
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The Lancet, 1908
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Transcriptomics, lifestyle, and autoimmune thyroiditis: an integrated association study

Frontiers in Immunology
BackgroundAutoimmune thyroiditis (AIT) ranks among the most common autoimmune disorders globally. Adherence to a healthy lifestyle may substantially offset the risk conferred by a high transcriptomic risk profile.MethodsImmune-related differentially ...
Chun-Hu Li, Yu-Hang Liu, Zong-Yu Yue, Xiang-Kun Zeng, Ze-Xu Zhang, Xuan Li, Yi-Hang Liu, Ya-Hui Li, Tong Zhao, Peng Liu   +9 more
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A large-scale polygenic risk score analysis identified candidate proteins associated with anxiety, depression and neuroticism

Molecular Brain, 2022
Psychiatric disorders and neuroticism are closely associated with central nervous system, whose proper functioning depends on efficient protein renewal. This study aims to systematically analyze the association between anxiety / depression / neuroticism ...
Bolun Cheng, Xuena Yang, Shiqiang Cheng, Chun’e Li, Huijie Zhang, Li Liu, Peilin Meng, Yumeng Jia, Yan Wen, Feng Zhang   +9 more
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Exploring the Potential Link Between Autoimmune Diseases and Pan-Cancer: A Multidatabase Mendelian Randomization Analysis

Journal of Immunology Research
Conclusions: This study provides evidence of a causal relationship between multiple AIDs and different cancer risks at the genetic level and provides a reference for the health management of patients with AIDs.
Chenguang Wang, Zhiyong Liu, Yuhao Zhou, Yan He, Yashu Zhang, Shiqi Chen, Wenqing Yang, Lijun Fan   +7 more
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Prolonged Exposure to Elevated Iodine Levels in Drinking Water Is Associated With the Occurrence of Autoimmune Thyroid Disorders in Adults: Findings From a Case-Control Study Conducted in Shandong Province, China

Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism
Conclusions: The case-control study demonstrated a significant association between the development of AITD and prolonged exposure to elevated iodine levels (above 100 μg/L) in water. AITD was found to be associated with several other factors.
Yang Du, Peng Liu, Xu Huang, Fangang Meng, Lijun Fan, Weijia Li, Jinyin Yao, Xianglan Chen, Zhuowen Li, Ming Li, Chunpeng Lv, Wen Jiang, Wei Zhang, Dianjun Sun   +13 more
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