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The Effect and Mechanism of KLF7 in the TLR4/NF-κB/IL-6 Inflammatory Signal Pathway of Adipocytes

Mediators of Inflammation, 2018
Objective. To investigate the role and possible molecular mechanism of Krüppel-like factor 7 (KLF7) in the TLR4/NF-κB/IL-6 inflammatory signaling pathway activated by free fatty acids (FFA). Methods. The mRNA and protein expression levels of KLF7 and the
Meixiu Zhang, Cuizhe Wang, Jinxiu Wu, Xiaodan Ha, Yuchun Deng, Xueting Zhang, Jingzhou Wang, Keru Chen, Jiale Feng, Jiaojiao Zhu, Jianxin Xie, Jun Zhang   +11 more
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SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: on its way to becoming an endemic disease? [PDF]

, 2022
Camilla Mattiuzzi, Brandon Michael Henry, Giuseppe Lippi   +2 more
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ENDEMIC DISEASES VS. ACUTE EPIDEMICS

American Journal of Public Health, 1920
Epidemics are cared for through the incident terror of the people, and there is always money to fight them and investigate, but the far more important insidious endemics attract little interest or popular support. Attention to reduction in morbidity, rather than mortality, rates is the “stitch in time” plea of Dr. Ravenel.
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Diagnostic accuracy of an automated microscope solution (miLab™) in detecting malaria parasites in symptomatic patients at point-of-care in Sudan: a case–control study

Malaria Journal
Background Microscopic detection of malaria parasites is labour-intensive, time-consuming, and expertise-demanding. Moreover, the slide interpretation is highly dependent on the staining technique and the technician’s expertise.
Muzamil M. Abdel Hamid, Abdelrahim O. Mohamed, Fayad O. Mohammed, Arwa Elaagip, Sayed A. Mustafa, Tarig Elfaki, Waleed M. A. Jebreel, Musab M. Albsheer, Sabine Dittrich, Ewurama D. A. Owusu, Seda Yerlikaya   +10 more
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No Association between Estrogen Receptor-Β Rs4986938 and Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2019
Background: The association between estrogen receptor-β (ESR2) rs4986938 polymorphism and the risk of various types of cancer have been investigated in previous studies. However, the results remained disputable.
Zhaofang LI, Xiaoli YANG, Rongqiang ZHANG, Baorong LI, Di ZHANG, Qiang LI, Yongmin XIONG   +6 more
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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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Modeling the transmission of Wolbachia in mosquitoes for controlling mosquito-borne diseases

, 2017
We develop and analyze an ordinary differential equation model to assess the potential effectiveness of infecting mosquitoes with the Wolbachia bacteria to control the ongoing mosquito-borne epidemics, such as dengue fever, chikungunya, and Zika ...
Hyman, James M., Qu, Zhuolin, Xue, Ling
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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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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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An economic approach to collective management of endemic animal diseases [PDF]

The control of animal diseases is an issue of particular interest in animal production chains. Because of their direct impact on production, animal diseases generate income shortfalls for farmers.
Krebs, Stephane, Rat-Aspert, Olivier
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