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Clinical and laboratory profile and outcomes of hospitalized COVID‐19 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Ghana – A single‐center study

open access: yesEndocrinology, Diabetes &Metabolism, Volume 6, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023
This study describes the clinical and laboratory profile and outcomes of hospitalized COVID‐19 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) in Ghana. Out of 175 patients (mean age 55.9+/−18.3 years) 64 (36.6%) had DM. Compared to non‐diabetics, DM patients were older (61.1? 12.8 vs. 53.0?
Yasmine Oladele Hardy   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Targeting B cells and plasma cells in autoimmune diseases: From established treatments to novel therapeutic approaches

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Immunology, Volume 53, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023
B lineage cells have been identified as therapeutic targets in autoimmune diseases. In the current review article, we provide an overview of novel strategies to target B lineage cells in autoimmune diseases, with a focus on inflammatory rheumatic diseases.
Ana Merino‐Vico   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hydroxychloroquine reduces soluble Flt-1 secretion from human cytotrophoblast, but does not mitigate markers of endothelial dysfunction in vitro

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Preeclampsia is a multi-system disease that can have severe, even fatal implications for the mother and fetus. Abnormal placentation can lead to ischaemic tissue injury and placental inflammation.
Elif Kadife   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Hydroxychloroquine: Not a Heart Breaker! [PDF]

open access: yesArthritis Care & Research, 2021
Prior to 2020, there was a lack of general awareness of hydroxychloroquine's (HCQ) and chloroquine's (CQ) potential for cardiac arrhythmias, as rheumatologists and dermatologists have prescribed these medications for decades with no obvious cardiac safety signal.
Desmarais, Julianna, Link, Mark S.
openaire   +3 more sources

Characterizing Vaccination Movements on YouTube in the United States and Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 33rd ACM Conference on Hypertext and Social Media. 2022. p. 80-90, 2022
In the context of COVID-19 pandemic, social networks such as Twitter and YouTube stand out as important sources of information. YouTube, as the largest and most engaging online media consumption platform, has a large influence in the spread of information and misinformation, which makes it important to study how it deals with the problems that arise ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Association of hydroxychloroquine and cardiac arrhythmia in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: A population-based case control study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
ObjectivesHydroxychloroquine is widely used to treat certain viral and rheumatic diseases including systemic lupus erythematosus. Cardiac arrhythmia is an important safety issue with hydroxychloroquine.
Chien-Hsien Lo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Inhibition of COVID-19 Protease by Indian Herbal Plants: An In Silico Investigation [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Indian Chemical Society, 2022, 2020
COVID-19 has quickly spread across the globe, becoming a pandemic. This disease has a variable impact in different countries depending on their cultural norms, mitigation efforts and health infrastructure. In India, a majority of people rely upon traditional Indian medicine to treat human maladies due to less-cost, easier availability and without any ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Use of Hydroxychloroquine in Japan [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Rheumatology, 2012
To the Editor: Antimalarial agents have been used for the treatment of inflammatory diseases for the last half century, with hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) being approved in the United States in 19551. In addition to its common use in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), including cutaneous forms, it has also proven useful in treating rheumatoid arthritis ...
Mitsumasa Kishimoto   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The effect of hydroxychloroquine on glucose control and insulin resistance in the prediabetes condition

open access: yesAdvanced Biomedical Research, 2016
Background: Hydroxychloroquine can improve most underlying coronary risk factors; however, there are a few studies on the effects of hydroxychloroquine on blood glucose and insulin resistance.
Fahimeh Sheikhbahaie   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of hydroxychloroquine to prevent SARS-CoV-2 infection and treat mild COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2021
Objective: Chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine has demonstrated no effect on the treatment of hospitalized COVID-19 patients. This study aimed to answer questions related to the use of hydroxychloroquine for pre-exposure or post-exposure prophylaxis of ...
Suzana E Tanni   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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