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Gut microbiota Turicibacter strains differentially modify bile acids and host lipids
Nature Communications, 2023 Bacteria from the Turicibacter genus are prominent members of the mammalian gut microbiota and correlate with alterations in dietary fat and body weight, but the specific connections between these symbionts and host physiology are poorly understood.
Jonathan B. Lynch +9 more
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To “isolate” or “not to isolate,” the left atrial appendage, “that is the question” [PDF]
Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2016 n ...
Di Biase L, Natale A
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Molecules, 2020 The Cactaceae family is an important source of triterpenes and sterols. The wide uses of those plants include food, gathering, medicinal, and live fences. Several studies have led to the isolation and characterization of many bioactive compounds.
Juan Rodrigo Salazar +2 more
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Not reimbursing islet transplantation creates discrimination against patients with type 1 diabetes [PDF]
CellR4, 2019 In this commentary reviewing the activity of the University of Geneva islet transplantation program, the author argues that health care coverage of the procedure will stop discrimination against a subset of patients with type 1 diabetes in need of beta ...
T. Berney
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Insulin-producing organoids engineered from islet and amniotic epithelial cells to treat diabetes
Nature Communications, 2019 Islet transplantation is a feasible approach to treat type I diabetes, however inflammation and poor vascularisation impair long-term engraftment. Here the authors show that incorporating human amniotic epithelial cells into islet organoids improves ...
Fanny Lebreton +13 more
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Molecules, 2021 SARS-CoV-2 infects host cells by interacting its spike protein with surface angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptors, expressed in lung and other cell types.
Alonso Vivar-Sierra +7 more
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Pharmaceuticals, 2022 Metabolic syndrome is a set of risk factors that consist of abdominal obesity, arterial hypertension, alterations in the lipid profile, and hyperglycemia.
Edwin Chávez-Gutiérrez +13 more
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Impact of vaccination on COVID-19 severity during the second wave in Brunei Darussalam, 2021
Western Pacific Surveillance and ResponseObjective: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccinations have been shown to prevent infection with efficacies ranging from 50% to 95%. This study assesses the impact of vaccination on the clinical severity of COVID-19 during the second wave in Brunei ...
Chee Fui Chong +9 more
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Disposal of High-Level Nuclear Waste in Deep Horizontal Drillholes
Energies, 2019 Spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste can be disposed in deep horizontal drillholes in sedimentary, metamorphic or igneous rocks. Horizontal drillhole disposal has safety, operational and economic benefits: the repository is deep in the ...
Richard A. Muller +7 more
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