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Sperm DNA methylation alterations induced by gestational arsenic exposure are established stepwise during spermatogenesis

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
Background: Gestational exposure to environmental toxicants has been reported to be associated with epigenetic alterations in the male germ line. We have previously demonstrated that gestational arsenic exposure induces characteristic DNA methylation ...
Takehiro Suzuki, Kazuyuki Okamura, Keiko Nohara   +2 more
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Natural Killer Cells in Paediatric Soft Tissue Sarcomas: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Paediatric soft tissue sarcomas (pSTS) are a rare and heterogeneous group of malignant tumours arising in tissues of mesenchymal origin. The role of natural killer (NK) cells in pSTS remains poorly understood, with evidence fragmented across small preclinical studies and early‐phase clinical trials.
Raya Dean, Lara V. Graham, Christina Putnam, Rosa Gomes Alves Martins, Daniel T. Harding, Tim J. Underwood, Zoë S. Walters, Matthew D. Blunt   +7 more
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Scientifically based educational program on healthy diet: features of nutrition to minimize harm to health caused by adverse (extreme) natural and climatic conditions

Якутский медицинский журнал
A scientifically based nutrition education programme has been developed covering nutrition peculiarities for people living on territories with extreme natural and climatic conditions.
N. V. Zaitseva, V. B. Alekseev, D. N. Lir, K. P. Luzhetsky, E. V. Khrushchyova   +4 more
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Development and Implementation of a Disease‐Targeted Storybook as a Clinical Tool for Children With Acute Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Although significant progress has been made in childhood leukemia survival, healthcare providers, and caregivers often face challenges in explaining this disease to patients. Disease‐targeted storybooks have been proposed as a tool to facilitate the understanding of diagnoses and treatment.
Nutvipha Ummartyotin, Usanarat Anurathapan, Rawiwan Roongpraiwan, Potchanee Dandamrongrak, Siriporn Nakhonchai, Pawin Numthavaj, Vilawan Chirdkiatgumchai   +6 more
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Animal‐Assisted Activities With Therapy Dogs in Pediatric Oncology: A Multicenter Survey of the Current Status, Implementation, and Challenges in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Animal‐assisted activities (AAAs) with therapy dogs have shown positive effects on patient well‐being and quality of life in various areas of medicine, including pediatric oncology. However, research on this topic is limited. The aim of this study is to present the current status of AAA in pediatric oncology in Germany, Austria, and
Jan‐Marius Wedig, Birgit Burkhardt, Christof M. Kramm, Kira Ostermann, Sarah C. Goretzki, Uta Dirksen, Nico Kurpiers, Michael M. Schündeln   +7 more
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Study of indicators of negative effects in children under the influence of adverse factors of the subarctic climate

Якутский медицинский журнал
We studied changes in the level of biochemical and general clinical indicators (thyroid-stimulating hormone, apolipoproteins, cortisol, serotonin, adrenaline, leukocytes, erythrocyte sedimentation rate) in children living under the adverse factors of the
N. V. Zaitseva, M. A. Zemlyanova, Yu. V. Koldibekova, E. V. Peskova   +3 more
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On Hierarchical Composite Endpoints in Pediatric Cancer Supportive Care: Illustrative Examples From Two Multi‐Center Phase‐III Randomized Clinical Trials

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric supportive care clinical trials often involve multiple clinically important outcomes, complicating trial interpretation. Hierarchical composite endpoints (HCEs) provide a framework to integrate key outcomes according to clinical importance.
Willem H. Collier, Mark Zobeck, Adam J. Esbenshade, Christopher C. Dvorak, Lillian Sung, David Freyer, Sarah Alexander, Etan Orgel, Nicole J. Ullrich, Zach Prudowsky, Brian Fisher, Caitlin W. Elgarten   +11 more
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Increased mutagenicity in the liver of MutaMouse females following oral treatment with commercial-grade toluene diisocyanate

Genes and Environment
Background Toluene diisocyanates (TDIs) are high-production-volume chemicals widely used in polyurethane manufacturing. A typical commercial-grade TDI (TDI; 2,4-toluene diisocyanate: 2,6-toluene diisocyanate; 80:20), CAS: 26471-62-5, is mutagenic in ...
Mariko Matsumoto, Masakatsu Natsume, Takako Iso, Takaaki Umano, Yasumasa Murata, Kenichi Masumura, Katsuyoshi Horibata, Kei-ichi Sugiyama   +7 more
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A Population‐Based Study on Childhood Aplastic Anemia—Incidence, Outcomes, and Health‐Related Quality of Life

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Childhood aplastic anemia (AA) is a rare disease, and both the disease itself and its treatment cause significant morbidity. We aimed to determine the contemporary incidence of childhood AA in Finland, to compare the clinical characteristics of AA against inherited bone marrow failure syndromes (IBMFS) and refractory cytopenia of ...
Lauri‐Matti Kulmala, Riitta Niinimäki, Tytti Pokka, Anu Huurre, Liisa Järvelä, Sauli Palmu, Tuuli Pöyhönen, Pauliina Utriainen, Henri Aarnivala   +8 more
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Determining Parental Factors for Clinical Trial Attrition in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Despite high enrollment rates on Children's Oncology Group (COG) protocols, attrition after initial consent is challenging, introducing bias and prolonging trial completion. While adult oncology literature has identified predictors of withdrawal, little is known about caregiver decision‐making for child participation in ...
Kimberly L. Stathas, Jakob Q. Weiss, Kellee N. Parker, Cathy Lee‐Miller   +3 more
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