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Apoptosis Is a Demanding Selective Tool During the Development of Fetal Male Germ Cells

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2018
Apoptosis is widely known to play a major role on diseases related to male infertility. Diseases of the male genital tract as defective spermatogenesis, decreased sperm motility, sperm DNA fragmentation, testicular torsion, varicocele and immunological ...
Ignacio Bejarano, Ana B. Rodríguez, José A. Pariente   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between HIV-2 infection and genital ulcer diseases among male sexually transmitted disease patients in The Gambia

Aids, 1992
To investigate whether genital ulcer diseases are cofactors which enhance the transmission of HIV-2 in West Africa.A cross-sectional study of 435 men presenting with a sexually transmitted disease (STD).The outpatient clinic of the Medical Research Council Laboratories, a primary care facility in Fajara, a suburb of Banjul, the capital city of The ...
Pépin, J., Quigley, M., Todd, J., Gaye, I., Janneh, M., Van Dyck, E., Piot, P., Whittle, H.   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Enhancing Dermatology Training in Sexually Transmitted Infections: Outcomes of an EADV Educational Course

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Treponema pallidum and Chlamydia trachomatis, are increasing across Europe, which prompts dermatologists to be more involved in their detection and management.
Andrei Tanasov, Michael Waugh, Carmen Lisboa, Claire Dewsnap, Christopher B. Bunker, Derek Freedman, George‐Sorin Tiplica   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Pilot Trial of a Novel Skin Substitute on Chronic and Recurrent Epidermolysis Bullosa Wounds

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a rare genetic skin fragility disease. The Recessive Dystrophic subtype (RDEB) causes severe manifestations and leads to early mortality. Two topical therapies have recently been approved, but they are not curative.
Yuri Ikeda, Pirunthan Pathmarajah, Ricardo Villanueva Gaona, Jenny Deng, Estephannie Alvarez, Vaishali Mittal, Jessica L. Torkelson, Hanson H. Zhen, Irene Bailey, Dawn H. Siegel, Anthony E. Oro, Jean Y. Tang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Apremilast in Refractory Genital Psoriasis: A Retrospective Case Series

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Genital pustular psoriasis is a rare and often underdiagnosed condition that can severely affect physical comfort, quality of life and psychological well‐being. It can be particularly challenging to manage, often requiring systemic therapies due to its potential unresponsiveness to conventional topical treatment.
Jonathan Krygier, Ursula Sass, Bertrand Richert   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Costs and health consequences of chlamydia management strategies among pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

Objectives: Chlamydia is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection worldwide and a major cause of morbidity – particularly among women and neonates.
Hjortdahl, Per, Hussein, Fatrima, Kristiansen, Ivar Sønbø, Romoen, Maria, Steen, Tore W., Sundby, Johanne, Velauthapillai, Manonmany   +6 more
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No. 24: Spaces of Vulnerability: Migration and HIV/AIDS in South Africa [PDF]

, 2002
Seventy per cent of the 36 million people infected worldwide with HIV live in Sub-Saharan Africa and within this region the countries of Southern Africa are the worst affected.
Crush, Jonathan, Gouws, Eleanor, Lurie, Mark, Williams, Brian   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Effect of Social Media Intervention as a Reminder and Educational Tool to Increase Treatment Adherence in Patients With Psoriasis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
In a 12‐week randomized trial of 159 psoriasis patients, educational messages and treatment reminders delivered through Facebook improved treatment adherence, reduced disease severity, and enhanced quality of life. Three times‐weekly messages provided the greatest benefits, including superior adherence, clearer skin, and higher patient satisfaction ...
Jennifer Lavina T. Ngo, Lily Lyralin L. Tumalad   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contemporary Clinical Management of Otosyphilis for Practicing Otolaryngologists—A Scoping Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Otosyphilis has reemerged alongside increasing syphilis rates, highlighting the need for early recognition to prevent severe audiovestibular complications. A scoping review and retrospective case series indicate that most patients present with hearing loss, tinnitus, or vertigo and typically respond to penicillin‐based treatment.
Corinne A. Pittman, Hudson Liu, Sandeep Kowkuntla, Erica Choe, Matthew J. Copeland, Michael Hoa, Selena Briggs, H. Jeffrey Kim   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Evolving Landscape of Immunotoxicity: Charting Mechanisms and Future Strategies for Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Adverse Events

Med Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has significantly improved the efficacy of cancer therapy, but their associated immune‐related adverse events (irAEs) can severely compromise treatment safety. This review systematically summarizes the core mechanisms underlying irAEs, which include multi‐organ damage resulting from T‐cell ...
Anqi Lin, Keyin Zheng, Aimin Jiang, Xufeng Huang, Qi Wang, András Hajdu, Zhengrui Li, Jian Zhang, Peng Luo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source