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Case Reports and Experts Opinions about Current Use of Leech Therapy in Dermatology and Cosmetology
This article aimed to determine the experts’ opinion on the use of hirudotherapy in cosmetology, to supplement knowledge, and to identify factors that, in the opinion of experts, affect the effectiveness and frequency of use of this method in eliminating
Ewelina Ząbkowska +3 more
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Pathogen‐reduced plasma, cryoprecipitate reduced for therapeutic plasma exchange
Abstract Background Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) for thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and auto‐immune disorders involves repeated patient exposure to allogenic plasma with the risk of transfusion‐transmitted infection (TTI).
Florian Tupin +6 more
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Objective : This experimental studies were performed in order to prove the effect of Hirudin Herbal-acupuncture by using rats that had neuronal damage due to the Middle Cerebral Artery Occulsion(MCAO).
Suk Jae-Wook +4 more
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Armed with unique structural and functional properties, elastin‐like polypeptides attract their attentions as programmable materials in biomedical applications, including fusion tags for protein and nucleic acid purification; nanocarriers for protein, chemotherapeutics, and imaging agent delivery; hydrogels for tissue regeneration, 3D model ...
Yang Yuan +9 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Male infertility, often characterized by impaired sperm parameters, remains a significant clinical challenge. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of hirudotherapy (medicinal leech therapy) in improving sperm quality parameters in men with idiopathic infertility.
Mozhde‐Sadat Abtahi‐Forooshani +3 more
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Abstract Background Cryoprecipitate Anti‐Haemophilic Factor (CRYO‐AHF) is enriched for fibrinogen, VWF, FVIII, FXIII and fibronectin, but has short post‐thaw expiration due to risk of transfusion‐transmitted infection (TTI) limiting availability for rapid treatment.
Florian Tupin +6 more
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Antimicrobial peptide LL-37 and recombinant human mannose-binding lectin express distinct age- and pathogen-specific antimicrobial activity in human newborn cord blood in vitro [PDF]
Background: There is a need to prevent and treat infection in newborns. One approach is administration of antimicrobial proteins and peptides (APPs) such as LL-37, a membrane-active cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide, and mannose-binding lectin (MBL), a ...
Borriello, Francesco +7 more
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Cyclophilin-A is bound to through its peptidylprolyl isomerase domain to the cytoplasmic dynein motor protein complex [PDF]
Although cyclophilin A (CyP-A) is a relatively abundant small immunophilin present in the cytoplasm of all mammalian cells, its general function(s) in the absence of the immunosuppressant drug cyclosporin A is not known.
Galigniana, Mario Daniel +3 more
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This study develops a biomimetic nanoplatform using erythrocyte membrane‐camouflaged, CD144 antibody‐functionalized nanoparticles to deliver 2‐deoxy‐D‐ribose (2dDR). This system promotes heart valve endothelialization by enhancing endothelial cell migration and proliferation via EGFR activation, while improving hemocompatibility.
Xiang Qiu +11 more
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The Multiplate is a popular instrument that measures platelet function using whole blood. Potentially considered a point of care instrument, it is also used by hemostasis laboratories.
Kent Chapman, Emmanuel J. Favaloro
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