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Endogenous annexin A1 counter-regulates bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis [PDF]

, 2011
Background The balancing functions of pro/anti-inflammatory mediators of the complex innate responses have been investigated in a variety of experimental inflammatory settings. Annexin-A1 (AnxA1) is one mediator of endogenous anti-inflammation, affording
Amílcar S Damazo, Damazo Amílcar S, Damazo, Amilcar S. [UNESP], Perretti, M, Perretti, Mauro, Oliani, Sonia M. [UNESP], Sampaio André LF, Sampaio, Andre L. F., Cintia MAG Nakata, Damazo, AS, Mauro Perretti, Nakata, Cintia M. A. G., Oliani, Sonia M., Roderick J Flower, Sonia M Oliani, Sampaio, ALF, Damazo, Amilcar S., Oliani, SM, Flower, Roderick J., Oliani Sonia M, Flower, RJ, André LF Sampaio, Flower Roderick J, Perretti Mauro, Nakata Cintia MAG, Nakata, CMAG   +25 more
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Malignancies in patients with cystic fibrosis: a case series

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Previous reports have shown an increased number of colorectal cancers in patients with cystic fibrosis. We assessed the database of our cystic fibrosis center to identify patients with all kinds of cancer retrospectively. All patients visiting
Dorothea Appelt, Teresa Fuchs, Gratiana Steinkamp, Helmut Ellemunter   +3 more
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Comparison of ELF, FibroTest and FibroScan for the non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis [PDF]

, 2010
Background: FibroTest (FT) is the most frequently used serum fibrosis marker and consists of an algorithm of five fibrosis markers (alfa2-macroglobulin, apolipoproteinA1, haptoglobin, GGT, bilirubin). The Enhanced Liver Fibrosis (ELF) test consists of an
Julie Parkes, Stefan Zeuzem, Herrmann, Eva, Friedrich-Rust, Mireen, William Rosenberg, Sarrazin, Christopher, Mireen Friedrich-Rust, Sarrazin, Christoph, Christoph Sarrazin, Parkes, Julie, Eva Herrmann, Rosenberg, William, Zeuzem, Stefan   +12 more
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Absence of a gender gap in survival. An analysis of the Italian registry for cystic fibrosis in the paediatric age.

, 2011
BACKGROUND: The existence of gender-related differences since childhood in survival of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients has been recently challenged.
Bossi A, Italian Registry for Cystic Fibrosis Collaborative Group, ASSAEL, BAROUKHMAURICE, Viviani L   +3 more
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Efficacy of the Simeox^® Airway Clearance Technology in the Homecare Treatment of Children with Clinically Stable Cystic Fibrosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Children, 2023
Background: Cystic fibrosis (CF) patients require regular airway clearance therapy (ACT). The aim of this study was to evaluate homecare therapeutic effects of a new ACT (Simeox®) added to the optimal standard of care, including home chest physiotherapy,
Dorota Sands, Katarzyna Walicka-Serzysko, Justyna Milczewska, Magdalena Postek, Natalia Jeneralska, Aleksandra Cichocka, Ewa Siedlecka, Urszula Borawska-Kowalczyk, Laurent Morin   +8 more
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Non-invasive ventilation and clinical outcomes in cystic fibrosis: Findings from the UK CF registry [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) for respiratory failure and airway clearance is an established intervention in cystic fibrosis (CF), but its therapeutic benefit on lung function and survival remains under-investigated. Methods: Using data from
Bilton, D, Banya, W, Archangelidi, O, Cullinan, P, Carr, SB, Simmonds, NJ   +5 more
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Research progress on multiple cell death pathways of podocytes in diabetic kidney disease

Molecular Medicine, 2023
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is the main cause of end-stage renal disease, and its clinical manifestations are progressive proteinuria, decreased glomerular filtration rate, and renal failure. The injury and death of glomerular podocytes are the keys to
Can Yang, Zhen Zhang, Jieting Liu, Peijian Chen, Jialing Li, Haiying Shu, Yanhui Chu, Luxin Li   +7 more
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Clinical complications in children with false-negative results in cystic fibrosis newborn screening

Jornal de Pediatria, 2022
Objective: To present signs and symptoms and clinical course in cystic fibrosis patients with false-negative newborn screening (CF NBS). Materials and methods: All children presented in this paper were covered by CF NBS.
Katarzyna Zybert, Urszula Borawska-Kowalczyk, Lukasz Wozniacki, Malwina Dawidziuk, Mariusz Ołtarzewski, Dorota Sands   +5 more
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Incidence and risk factors of cancer in individuals with cystic fibrosis in the UK; a case-control study. [PDF]

, 2021
To assess cancer incidence in the UK cystic fibrosis (CF) population and determine the associated risk factors, we undertook a nested case-control study of patients with CF, registered with the UK CF Registry.
Mentzakis, Emmanouil, Peckham, Daniel, Cullinan, P., Mentzakis, E., Carr, S.B., Bilton, D., Simmonds, Nicholas J, Archangelidi, Olga, Archangelidi, O., Simmonds, N.J., Bilton, Diana, Simmonds, N. J., Peckham, D., Carr, S. B., Cullinan, Paul, Carr, Siobhán B   +15 more
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Prokaryotic expression, purification and evaluation of anti-cardiac fibrosis activity of recombinant TGF-β latency associated peptide [PDF]

PeerJ, 2022
Background Cardiac fibrosis refers to the abnormal accumulation of extracellular matrix in the heart, which leads to the formation of cardiac scars. It causes systolic and diastolic dysfunction, and ultimately leads to cardiac dysfunction and arrhythmia.
Xudong Song, Yufei Qiu, Jiayi Shi, Luxin Li, Xiaohuan Yuan, Dan Wu, Yanhui Chu   +6 more
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