Extending colonic mucosal microbiome analysis - Assessment of colonic lavage as a proxy for endoscopic colonic biopsies [PDF]
This study was supported through GI Research funds and MRC Grant Ref: MR/M00533X/1 to GH.Peer reviewedPublisher ...
A Durban +49 more
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Molecular analysis of the diversity of vaginal microbiota associated with bacterial vaginosis [PDF]
Background Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is an ecological disorder of the vaginal microbiota that affects millions of women annually, and is associated with numerous adverse health outcomes including pre-term birth and the acquisition of sexually ...
Xin Z Ling +9 more
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Thymoma-associated T-cell immunodeficiency after radiotherapy: A case report
Acquired immunodeficiency in thymoma (Good's syndrome) without hypogammaglobulinemia is a rare condition. Here we describe the case of a 29-year-old Japanese woman with thymoma-associated T cell immunodeficiency after radiation therapy.
Kensuke Nakagawara +13 more
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“Maybe I Made Up the Whole Thing”: Placebos and Patients’ Experiences in a Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Patients in the placebo arms of randomized controlled trials (RCT) often experience positive changes from baseline. While multiple theories concerning such “placebo effects” exist, peculiarly, none has been informed by actual interviews of patients ...
Conboy, Lisa Ann +7 more
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Good’s syndrome. Report of case
Background: Good’s syndrome is an association of thymoma and immunodeficiency. The symptoms are recurrent sinopulmonary infections in addition to the compressive side of thymoma.
Diana Andrea Herrera-Sánchez +3 more
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Intestinal Microbiota Composition of Interleukin-10 Deficient C57BL/6J Mice and Susceptibility to Helicobacter hepaticus-Induced Colitis [PDF]
The mouse pathobiont Helicobacter hepaticus can induce typhlocolitis in interleukin-10-deficient mice, and H. hepaticus infection of immunodeficient mice is widely used as a model to study the role of pathogens and commensal bacteria in the pathogenesis ...
A Burich +81 more
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Pure red cell aplasia (PRCA), Good's syndrome (GS), and thymoma-associated multiorgan autoimmunity (TAMA) are associated with thymoma. Herein, we describe the case of a 56-year-old woman with PRCA, GS, and TAMA simultaneously.
Yuta Nakagawa +16 more
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Chronic sleep disruption alters gut microbiota, induces systemic and adipose tissue inflammation and insulin resistance in mice. [PDF]
Chronic sleep fragmentation (SF) commonly occurs in human populations, and although it does not involve circadian shifts or sleep deprivation, it markedly alters feeding behaviors ultimately promoting obesity and insulin resistance.
Almendros López, Isaac +12 more
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Thymoma-associated multiorgan autoimmunity with cutaneous only presentation: A case report
Thymoma-associated multiorgan autoimmunity disease can be seen in patients with thymomas and presents with features of graft versus host disease. Here, we report a case of a 52-year-old woman with a complex medical history including malignant thymoma ...
Solomon Bendayan +3 more
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A case of persistent B-cell lymphocytopenia in a 40-year-old woman with lymphoid-epithelial thymoma treated with chemotherapy, surgery and irradiation is described.
Klas Raaschou-Jensen +4 more
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