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Nanocomplex hyaluronic acid/ganciclovir@ZIF-8 for ganciclovir efficient delivery and targeted anti-KSHV treatment

Cancer Nanotechnology
Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) infection can cause a variety of tumors and is one of the leading causes of death in acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients. As a small molecule antiviral drug, ganciclovir (GCV) can be used for
Fangling Li, Chengjing Liu, Wenyi Gu, Qianhe Xu, Dongmei Li, Dongdong Cao, Zhiyong Liu   +6 more
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Control, elimination, and eradication of river blindness: scenarios, timelines, and ivermectin treatment needs in Africa [PDF]

, 2015
River blindness (onchocerciasis) causes severe itching, skin lesions, and vision impairment including blindness. More than 99% of all current cases are found in sub-Saharan Africa.
Remme, JHF, Roungou, Jean-Baptiste, Peter Steinmann, Steinmann, P. (Peter), Young Eun Kim (117995), Peter Steinmann (92572), Wilma A Stolk, Roungou, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), Roungou, Jean Baptiste, Kim, YE, Stolk, Wilma, Kim, Young Eun, Stolk, W.A. (Wilma), Tediosi, F. (Fabrizio), Stolk, Wilma; id_orcid, Fabrizio Tediosi (247282), Tediosi, F, Steinmann, P, Young Eun Kim, Jean-Baptiste Roungou (720638), Jan H. F. Remme (261767), Steinmann, Peter, Wilma A. Stolk (107546), Roungou, JB, Stolk, Wilma A., Tediosi, Fabrizio, Remme, Jan H. F., Kim, Y.E. (Young Eun), Jean-Baptiste Roungou, Fabrizio Tediosi, Remme, J.H.F. (Jan), Jan H F Remme   +31 more
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Barriers to the Adoption of Circular Economy Business Models in the Indian Textile Industry

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Indian textile industry has significant negative impacts on the environment. This industry needs to adopt a circular economy approach to become more sustainable; however, progress on this has been limited. In this study, we report on the barriers to adoption of Circular Economy Business Models (CEBMs) in the Indian textile industry.
Himanshu Chandra, Jerry Anthony, Aradhna Malik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endemic diseases and agricultural productivity: Challenges and policy response [PDF]

Contrary to Asian countries, the agricultural sector in Africa had not benefited from the green revolution success. After a long time of disinterest in the agriculture sector in Africa, several voices arise now in favour of greater efforts towards this ...
Martine Audibert
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Immunological Characteristics of Hyperreactive Malarial Splenomegaly Syndrome in Sudanese Patients

Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2013
Hyperreactive Malarial Splenomegaly (HMS) is defined as a massive enlargement of the spleen resulting from abnormal immune responses after repeated exposure to the malaria parasites. This study was carried out in Khartoum, Sudan.
Tayseer Alkadarou, Ahmed Musa, Abedelgader Alkadarou, Mohamed S. Mahfouz, Marita Troye-Blomberg, Ahmed M. Elhassan, Ibrahim M. Elhassan   +6 more
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Comparison of Apoptosis and Autophagy in Human Chondrocytes Induced by the T-2 and HT-2 Toxins

Toxins, 2019
In this report, we have investigated the apoptosis and autophagy of chondrocytes induced by the T-2 and HT-2 toxins. The viability of chondrocytes was measured by the MTT assay.
Fang-Fang Yu, Xia-Lu Lin, Xi Wang, Zhi-Guang Ping, Xiong Guo   +4 more
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Epidemiological patterns of hepatitis B virus (HBV) in highly endemic areas [PDF]

, 1996
This paper uses meta-analysis of published data and a deterministic mathematical model of hepatitis B virus (HBV) transmission to describe the patterns of HBV infection in high endemicity areas.
Edmunds, W. John, O'Callaghan, C. J., Medley, Graham, Nokes, D. James, Whittle, H. C., Hall, A. J. (Andrew James)   +5 more
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Market and Nonmarket Strategies in Focus: How Entrepreneurs Tackling the Grand Challenge of Waste Management Navigate Institutional and Market Adversity in Ghana

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Waste management remains a critical grand challenge in African countries. While entrepreneurship has been a viable strategy for addressing this challenge, it is fraught with constraints. This study investigates the strategies orchestrated by entrepreneurs to navigate adversity in Waste management and ensure the social and economic viability of
Tahiru Azaaviele Liedong, Abiodun Samuel Adegbile, Augustine Awuah Peprah, Bede Akorige Atarah   +3 more
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Mendelian randomization study of the relationship between blood and urine biomarkers and schizophrenia in the UK Biobank cohort

Communications Medicine
Background The identification of suitable biomarkers is of crucial clinical importance for the early diagnosis of treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS).
Bolun Cheng, Yunfeng Bai, Li Liu, Peilin Meng, Shiqiang Cheng, Xuena Yang, Chuyu Pan, Wenming Wei, Huan Liu, Yumeng Jia, Yan Wen, Feng Zhang   +11 more
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Financial and economic costs of the elimination and eradication of onchocerciasis (river blindness) in Africa [PDF]

, 2015
Onchocerciasis (river blindness) is a parasitic disease transmitted by blackflies. Symptoms include severe itching, skin lesions, and vision impairment including blindness. More than 99% of all cases are concentrated in sub-Saharan Africa.
Sicuri, E, Young Eun Kim (117995), Elisa Sicuri, Sicuri, Elisa, Tediosi, F, Fabrizio Tediosi (247282), Young Eun Kim, Tediosi, Fabrizio, Young Eun Kim, Fabrizio Tediosi, Kim, Young E., Elisa Sicuri (247271), Kim, YE, Kim, Young Eun   +13 more
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