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Cross Sectional Study of Prenatal Diagnosis Uptake Among Individuals With Genetic Conditions

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Prenatal diagnostic genetic testing allows for early identification of significant fetal conditions and enables informed decision‐making regarding management options. The aim of this study was to assess prenatal testing practice among individuals with genetic conditions.
Ebunoluwa Ojo, Roni Zemet, Allyson Nevins, Katherine Abraham, April D. Adams   +4 more
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Sperm Sexing in Selected Animals and Humans: Methods, Applications, and Future Prospects

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sperm sexing is a technique that enables the selection of offspring sex by sorting spermatozoa based on their sex chromosomes. This technology has gained increasing attention due to its potential applications in both animal breeding and human‐assisted reproduction.
Domrazek Kinga, Jurka Piotr
wiley   +1 more source

HAEMOcare: The First International Epidemiological Study Measuring Burden of Hemophilia in Developing Countries

TH Open, 2019
Introduction Optimizing hemophilia care remains challenging in developing countries. Burden-of-disease studies are important to develop strategies for improving hemophilia care.
Naresh Gupta, Abderrahmane Benbouzid, Meriem Belhani, Mohammed El Andaloussi, Khadija Maani, Yasser Wali, Soraya Benchikh El Fegoun, Hossam Ali Saad, Johnny Mahlangu   +8 more
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Hemophilia gene therapy knowledge and perceptions: Results of an international survey

Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2020
Background Hemophilia gene therapy is a rapidly evolving therapeutic approach in which a number of programs are approaching clinical development completion.
Flora Peyvandi, David Lillicrap, Johnny Mahlangu, Claire McLintock, K. John Pasi, Steven W. Pipe, Wendy Scales, Alok Srivastava, Thierry VandenDriessche   +8 more
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Supporting Children With a Chronic Disease and Their Parents When Admitted to Hospital: A Scoping Review of Psychosocial Supports

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
Importance of psychosocial support. ABSTRACT Aim The aim of this scoping review was to identify, examine, and summarize available evidence regarding psychosocial supports provided to children with a chronic disease when admitted to hospital and their parents. Method The JBI methodology for conducting and reporting scoping reviews was followed.
Lyndsay Jerusha MacKay, Nolan Lagrisolal, Una Chang, Matthew Christoffersen, K. Alix Hayden, Kathryn Birnie, Tammie Dewan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hemophilia treatment and transfusion medicine

Zhongguo shuxue zazhi
The improvement of hemophilia treatment is attributed to the development of transfusion medicine, and the discovery of cryoprecipitate has opened up a new era of hemophilia treatment, laying the foundation for the development of modern hemophilia ...
FANG Yunhai, CHENG Yan, ZHANG Xinsheng
doaj   +1 more source

Human parvovirus B19 and blood product safety. A tale of twenty years of improvements [PDF]

, 2015
Parvovirus B19 (B19V), long known to be the causative agent of erythema infectiosum (fifth disease), is not a newly emerging agent. The aim of this review is to analyse the role played by this virus in compromising safety in transfusion medicine and the ...
Calizzani, Gabriele, Candura, Fabio, Facco, Giuseppina, Grazzini, Giuliano, Liumbruno, Giancarlo M., Marano, Giuseppe, Pupella, Simonetta, VAGLIO, Stefania   +7 more
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Therapeutic potential of small molecules that block receptor‐induced Kv7/M‐current suppression in neuroprotection, seizures, and pain

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Receptor‐induced Kv7/M‐current suppression increases neuronal activity and contributes to pathology of several conditions. A new class of Kv7 modulators identified in this study attenuates M‐current suppression and shows therapeutic effects. Abstract Background and Purpose Neuronal Kv7 channels generate low voltage–gated potassium currents known as the
Young Woo Kim, Pavan Kumar Behara, Lamees Alhassen, Cindy Wong, Olivier Civelli, Naoto Hoshi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A viable mouse model of factor X deficiency provides evidence for maternal transfer of factor X. [PDF]

, 2008
BackgroundActivated factor X (FXa) is a vitamin K-dependent serine protease that plays a pivotal role in blood coagulation by converting prothrombin to thrombin. There are no reports of humans with complete deficiency of FX, and knockout of murine F10 is
Arruda, VR, Chu, K, Golden, JA, Herzog, RW, High, KA, Labosky, PA, Margaritis, P, Tai, SJ   +7 more
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Garadacimab for the long‐term prophylaxis of hereditary angioedema

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Hereditary angioedema (HAE), a rare and debilitating disease characterized by recurrent and spontaneous attacks of tissue swelling, has a high unmet therapeutic need, with many patients experiencing insufficient disease control with current prophylactic treatments.
Emel Aygören‐Pürsün, Regina Treudler, Petra Staubach, Inmaculada Martinez Saguer, Thomas Linhoff, Markus Magerl   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source