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Simon Bolivar's Medical Labyrinth: An Infectious Diseases Conundrum [PDF]

open access: bronzeClinical Infectious Diseases, 2010
According to history books, tuberculosis was responsible for the death of Simon Bolivar at the age of 47 years in 1830. The results of an autopsy performed by Alexandre Prospère Révérend, the French physician who cared for him during the terminal phase of his illness, have long been regarded as proof of the diagnosis. On careful reanalysis of Bolivar's
Paul G. Auwaerter   +2 more
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The Association of Inflammatory Gut Diseases with Neuroinflammatory and Auditory Disorders

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioscience-Elite, 2022
Disorders such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and celiac disease (CeD) result in intestinal hyperpermeability or ‘leaky’ gut. The increased permeability of the intestinal barrier allows microbial metabolites, toxins, and pathogens to infiltrate the ...
Dagmara Kociszewska, Srdjan M. Vlajkovic
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LDL receptor-related protein 1 (LRP1), a novel target for opening the blood-labyrinth barrier (BLB)

open access: yesSignal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2022
Inner ear disorders are a cluster of diseases that cause hearing loss in more than 1.5 billion people worldwide. However, the presence of the blood-labyrinth barrier (BLB) on the surface of the inner ear capillaries greatly hinders the effectiveness of ...
Xi Shi   +25 more
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The capture of circulating tumor cells by Labyrinth system as a tool for early stage lung cancer detection [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology
ObjectivesWe focus on utilizing the Labyrinth system for the detection of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in patients with lung nodules. Our aim is to evaluate CTCs isolated through the Labyrinth system as a biomarker for early-stage lung cancer (LC ...
Peipei Jin   +10 more
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Application of Nanomedicine in Inner Ear Diseases

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022
The treatment of inner ear disorders always remains a challenge for researchers. The presence of various physiological barriers, primarily the blood–labyrinth barrier (BLB), limits the accessibility of the inner ear and hinders the efficacy of various ...
Qianyu Lin   +12 more
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Navigating the labyrinth: Phenotypes of IgG4-related disease

open access: goldJournal of Postgraduate Medicine
ABSTRACT We report a case of an elderly female with subacute submental neck swelling, dry cough, and a history of significant weight loss. Unexpectedly, a left submandibular chronic sialadenitis was noted on ultrasound of the neck, along with a thyroid nodule that, on biopsy, showed lymphocytic infiltration.
Muhammad Ajmal Shah   +2 more
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Membrane Stress in the Human Labyrinth and Meniere Disease: A Model Analysis [PDF]

open access: diamondInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015
Introduction The nature and extent of membrane damage encountered in Meniere disease remains unexplained. Pressure-induced membrane stress may underlie the characteristic hydropic distention. Analysis of stress in the several vestibular chambers may offer insight into the nature and progression of Meniere disease.
Daniel J. Pender
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Micro‐CT Analysis of Rodent Temporal Bones: Identifying Optimal Species for Otological Research [PDF]

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Objectives Rodents are used in most otological research studies and the choice of the most appropriate animal model may be crucial in studies of ear diseases and in the development of effective treatments.
Hannah Daoudi   +8 more
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