Periodontal Disease Is Associated With Increased Risk of Hypertension: A Cross-Sectional Study
Objective: Published evidence showed that periodontal disease is associated with hypertension. However, relevant findings remain controversial, with few evidences focusing on Chinese population.
Ming-Juan Zhao+16 more
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Bad news: analysis of the quality of information on influenza prevention returned by Google in English and Italian [PDF]
Information available to the public influences the approach of the population toward vaccination against influenza compared with other preventative approaches.
Allam+38 more
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Imeglimin attenuates liver fibrosis by inhibiting vesicular ATP release from hepatic stellate cells
Imeglimin, at clinically relevant concentrations, inhibits vesicular ATP accumulation and release from hepatic stellate cells, thereby attenuating purinergic signaling and reducing fibrogenic activation. This mechanism reveals a newly identified antifibrotic action of imeglimin beyond glycemic control.
Seiji Nomura+8 more
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The next generation of evidence-based medicine
V. Subbiah
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Awareness, attitudes and knowledge about evidence based medicine among doctors in Gaza:A cross sectional survey [PDF]
Evidence-based medicine (EBM) has emerged as a strategy to integrate research evidence within clinical decision-making. We have explored awareness, knowledge and attitudes about EBM among doctors in the Gaza Strip. In 2014, we conducted a cross-sectional
Albarqouni, Loai, Elessi, Khamis
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RAD50 missense variants differentially affect the DNA damage response and mitotic progression
RAD50 incorporates into the MRN complex and initiates the DNA damage response. Furthermore, RAD50 promotes mitotic progression. RAD50 missense variants capable of forming an MRN complex supported the DNA damage response and mitotic features to different extents in complementation experiments, indicating these functions are separable and might impact ...
Hanna Redeker+9 more
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Biopiracy versus one-world medicine – from colonial relicts to global collaborative concepts [PDF]
Background: Practices of biopiracy to use genetic resources and indigenous knowledge by Western companies without benefit-sharing of those, who generated the traditional knowledge, can be understood as form of neocolonialism.Hypothesis: : The One-World ...
Abdelfatah, Sara+40 more
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Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) infects the human intestinal epithelium, resulting in severe illness and diarrhoea. In this study, we compared the infection of cancer‐derived cell lines with human organoid‐derived models of the small intestine. We observed a delayed in attachment, inflammation and cell death on primary cells, indicating that host ...
Mastura Neyazi+5 more
wiley +1 more source
Developments, Evolution, and Implications of National Diagnostic Criteria for COVID-19 in China
Recently WHO has characterized COVID-19 as a pandemic. Diagnosing the disease accurately and decreasing misdiagnoses and missed diagnoses is very important for management.
Lin-Lu Ma+6 more
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Corroborating evidence‐based medicine [PDF]
AbstractProponents of evidence‐based medicine (EBM) have argued convincingly for applying this scientific method to medicine. However, the current methodological framework of the EBM movement has recently been called into question, especially in epidemiology and the philosophy of science.
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