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Knowledge of hepatitis B infection, hepatitis B vaccine, and vaccination status with its associated factors among healthcare workers in Kampot and Kep Provinces, Cambodia. [PDF]
Sok S+7 more
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Altered Circulating Cytokine Profile Among mRNA‐Vaccinated Young Adults: A Year‐Long Follow‐Up Study
ABSTRACT Objectives This longitudinal study aimed to assess the impact of COVID‐19 vaccination on cytokine profile. Methods A total of 84 Saudi subjects (57.1% females) with mean age of 27.2 ± 12.3 participated in this longitudinal study. Anthropometric data and fasting blood samples were obtained at baseline and after final vaccination, with an ...
Amani Alghamdi+6 more
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This study investigates the risk of serious infections (SIs) in patients treated with biologic or targeted‐synthetic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs (b/tsDMARDs) in Qatar. Out of 1092 patients, 86 (7.9%) experienced SIs, with adalimumab and infliximab associated with higher SI rates.
Sreethish Sasi+12 more
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Immune Checkpoint Molecules: A Review on Pathways and Immunotherapy Implications
Immune checkpoint molecules are today's leading targets for immunotherapy, especially in the field of cancer. This review summarizes the most important and recent advances in this field and in different types of cancer. ABSTRACT Background Today, treating cancer patients with monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), by targeting immune checkpoints, is one of the ...
Erfan Rezazadeh‐Gavgani+4 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Ruxolitinib was the first JAK2 inhibitor approved for the treatment of primary and secondary myelofibrosis. It is currently used worldwide as first‐line therapy for advanced disease (intermediate‐2 and high‐risk) and is effective in polycythaemia vera (PV) and essential thrombocythaemia (ET), but not funded for this indication in ...
Liesl A. Butler+3 more
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Beyond Childhood: Adult and Adolescent Sickle Cell Disease and Outcomes in Northern Ghana
ABSTRACT Background Adults and adolescents face different barriers to healthcare utilization compared to children. Objective To describe adult and adolescent sickle cell disease (SCD) and outcomes in northern Ghana. Methods This was a retrospective cohort study of SCD patients aged 13 years and above, admitted between January 1, 2021 and December 31 ...
Kwadwo Faka Gyan+8 more
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ABSTRACT Regulatory T cells (Tregs) play a vital role in limiting inflammation and resolving the immune response after a viral infection. Within the central nervous system (CNS), Tregs are especially important for the protection of neurons, which have limited regenerative capacity, and the preservation of myelin sheaths, which support neuronal function
Vivek R. Singh, Lauren A. O'Donnell
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ABSTRACT BK polyomavirus (BKPyV) poses a significant threat to kidney transplant recipients (KTR). Current management primarily involves reducing immunosuppression, which increases the risk of rejection. Cell‐based immunotherapy with virus‐specific T cells (VST) has emerged as an alternative approach for treating BKPyV in KTRs. This single‐center phase
Lucy Ptak+8 more
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Hepatitis B vaccine uptake and associated factors among adults of Gulu city in Northern Uganda: A community-based cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Aber JO, Bongomin F, Opio SL, Ochola E.
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Development and launch of a regional learning network to improve physical and mental health outcomes
Abstract Background Care gaps in routine and preventive care are common among youth. To close care gaps, health systems should take a population health approach and create opportunities for partnership, collaboration, shared learning, and scale via learning networks (LNs).
Ndidi Unaka+11 more
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