Coordination and Management of COVID-19 in Africa through Health Operations and Technical Expertise Pillar: A Case Study from WHO AFRO One Year into Response [PDF]
Background: following the importation of the first Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) case into Africa on 14 February 2020 in Egypt, the World Health Organisation (WHO) regional office for Africa (AFRO) activated a three-level incident management ...
Nsenga Ngoy +20 more
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Longitudinal Monitoring of Systemic Cytokines After Mild Zika Virus Infection Revealed an Association Between Th17 Polarization and Clinical and Serological Outcomes. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Zika virus (ZIKV) is a neurotropic virus that can cause a variety of neurological manifestations, ranging from mild forms to severe disorders like Guillain–Barré syndrome and congenital Zika syndrome. The pathophysiology of these complications is not fully understood, but they have been linked to host immune responses, particularly a ...
Marquine S +6 more
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Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Anakinra and Canakinumab in Patients With VEXAS Syndrome: An International Multicenter Study. [PDF]
Objective The aim of this study was to compare differences in clinical response, drug survival, and adverse event rates between anakinra and canakinumab in VEXAS (vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X‐linked, autoinflammatory, somatic) syndrome. Methods This multicenter international study includes patients with VEXAS from France, Israel, and Italy treated with ...
Eviatar T +35 more
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Inflammatory Mechanisms of Dysmenorrhea: Novel Insights From Menstrual Effluent in an Adolescent Cohort. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objective To examine how eicosanoid levels in menstrual effluent of adolescents within 3 years of menarche relate to the severity of menstrual pain. Design Prospective cohort study. Setting Community teaching hospital. Population or Sample Adolescents within 3 years after menarche.
Kyathanahalli CN, Tu FF, Hellman KM.
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The invasive mosquito Aedes japonicus japonicus (Theobald, 1901) settled in 2013 in the Alsace region, in the northeast of France. In this temperate area, some mosquito species use diapause to survive cold winter temperatures and thereby foster ...
Krupa Eva, Henon Nicolas, Mathieu Bruno
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Background Immunosuppressive cell-based therapy is a recent strategy for controlling Graft-versus-Host Disease (GvHD). Such cells ought to maintain their suppressive function in inflammatory conditions and in the presence of immunosuppressive agents ...
Nona Janikashvili +13 more
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A partir de algumas concepções de língua, tradução e hospitalidade desenvolvidas pelo filósofo francês Jacques Derrida, pretende-se, neste trabalho, estabelecer uma relação entre as considerações derridianas sobre a tradução do termo francês hôte ...
Erica Lima
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The human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum uses mutually exclusive expression of the PfEMP1-encoding var gene family to evade the host immune system. Despite progress in the molecular understanding of the default silencing mechanism, the activation
Anna Barcons-Simon +4 more
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Objective Vaccinated patients with cancer in follow-up studies showed a high seropositivity rate but impaired antibody titres and T cell responses following mRNA vaccine against COVID-19.
Laura Mansi +22 more
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Selective Production of 9R-Hydroxy-10E,12Z,15Z-Octadecatrienoic Acid from α-Linolenic Acid in Perilla Seed Oil Hydrolyzate by a Lipoxygenase from Nostoc Sp. SAG 25.82. [PDF]
Hydroxy fatty acids (HFAs) derived from omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids have been known as versatile bioactive molecules. However, its practical production from omega-3 or omega-3 rich oil has not been well established.
Kyoung-Rok Kim +3 more
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