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Genetically engineered mesenchymal stem cells as a proposed therapeutic for Huntington's disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
There is much interest in the use of mesenchymal stem cells/marrow stromal cells (MSC) to treat neurodegenerative disorders, in particular those that are fatal and difficult to treat, such as Huntington's disease.
Annett, Geralyn   +14 more
core   +3 more sources

A Newborn with Right Eye Proptosis Secondary to Lymphangioma: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Neonatology, 2016
Background: Lymphangiomas are relatively rare, benign, congenital malformations, which may affect the conjunctiva, lids and orbit of the eyes. Lymphangiomas are commonly located behind the orbital septum and usually manifest with proptosis, as well as ...
Reza Sharafi, Afagh Hassanzadeh Rad
doaj  

Patterns in child stunting by age: A cross‐sectional study of 94 low‐ and middle‐income countries

open access: yesMaternal and Child Nutrition, 2023
Child stunting prevalence is primarily used as an indicator of impeded physical growth due to undernutrition and infections, which also increases the risk of mortality, morbidity and cognitive problems, particularly when occurring during the 1000 days ...
Omar Karlsson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Longitudinal analysis of the developing rhesus monkey brain using magnetic resonance imaging: birth to adulthood. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We have longitudinally assessed normative brain growth patterns in naturalistically reared Macaca mulatta monkeys. Postnatal to early adulthood brain development in two cohorts of rhesus monkeys was analyzed using magnetic resonance imaging.
Amaral, David G   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Anorexia nervosa and reproduction: connecting brain to gonads [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a psychiatric disorder that predominantly affects young women and is characterized by low caloric intake and a major dissatisfaction with one’s body image.
Ciobanu, Corina   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Effect of whole-body vibration on muscle strength, spasticity, and motor performance in spastic diplegic cerebral palsy children

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics, 2014
Background and purpose: Spastic diplegia is a common form of cerebral palsy (CP) and is characterized by spasticity and muscle weakness of both lower limbs resulting in decreased walking ability.
Marwa M. Ibrahim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Idiopathic short stature [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2013
Growth is a complex process and the basic characteristic of child- hood growth monitoring provides insight into the physiological and pathological events in the body.
Vlaški Jovan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Short stature with low serum alkaline phosphatase activity: a case report of hypophosphatasia [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2023
Hypophosphatasia (HPP) is a rare condition characterized by abnormal bone mineralization. The manifestations of HPP vary from no symptoms to intrauterine fetal death; short stature is another indication of HPP.
Donghyun Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Traffic-related air pollution and obesity formation in children: a longitudinal, multilevel analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BackgroundBiologically plausible mechanisms link traffic-related air pollution to metabolic disorders and potentially to obesity. Here we sought to determine whether traffic density and traffic-related air pollution were positively associated with growth
Berhane, Kiros   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

A Chinese Case of Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Caused by a Pathogenic Variant in SMC3 and a Literature Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
PurposeCornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS) is a rare congenital developmental disorder, and cases caused by variants in SMC3 are infrequent. This article describes a case of CdLS related to a pathogenic variant in SMC3 and performs a literature review ...
Ran Li   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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