Inflammatory Cytokines Impair Glucagon Expression and Secretion in Pancreatic α‐Cells
Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims Insulin resistance and obesity‐associated inflammation are key drivers in the pathogenesis of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Whilst inflammatory cytokines are well known to impair β‐cell function, their impact on pancreatic α‐cells and glucagon (GCG) regulation remains poorly understood. In this study, we investigated the effects of the
Caroline Bickelmann +5 more
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Complex and Recurrent Hiatal Hernia Repair Using a Pedicled Rectus Abdominis Flap: Surgical Technique and Case Series. [PDF]
Plast Reconstr Surg Glob OpenHannouille J, Charara F, Simonelli V.
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Emerging Techniques in Minimally Invasive Surgery in Hematologic Malignancies
European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hematologic malignancies represent the most common cancers in children. While the mainstays of treatment are chemotherapy and potentially hematopoietic stem cell transplant, minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has a role in the diagnosis and management of complications related both to disease and therapy as well as common pediatric surgical ...
Alejandro Chara +3 more
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Unplanned Healthcare Utilization After Emergency Laparotomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
World J SurgSoylu LÍ +4 more
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European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Aims Retroperitoneal Infantile Fibrosarcoma (RIFS) is a rare, locally aggressive pediatric soft tissue tumor. Its retroperitoneal location poses challenges due to proximity and potential invasion of critical structures such as the inferior vena cava (IVC).
Gaia Brunetti +8 more
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A Novel Hybrid Laparoscopic-Extracorporeal Technique for Fertility-Preserving Management of Large Benign Ovarian Cysts: A Case Report. [PDF]
Reports (MDPI)Makrydima S, Milionis C.
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Balancer‐assisted sling recovery of critical equine patients after general anaesthesia
Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.Summary Background Traditional sling‐based systems to assist horses during recovery from general anaesthesia (GA) could be improved by adding a balancer to obtain a dynamic weight relief. Objectives To evaluate the applicability of a novel balancer‐assisted sling system during recovery of horses after GA and to report initial experiences with high‐risk
J. Kuhlmann, C. Spadavecchia, C. Koch
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Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.Summary Background The association between tapeworm infection and equine colic is established, but gaps remain regarding specific colic types. Objectives To assess the relationship between tapeworm test results and equine colic types: The study aimed to determine if ileocaecal disorders (IC) are more frequently associated with Anoplocephala spp ...
K. L. Adamasky +9 more
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Preparation of an Omental Pedicle Flap in Cats and Dogs Through a Lateral Approach Laparotomy-A Cadaver Study. [PDF]
Animals (Basel)Ablassmaier TA +4 more
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Stapled side‐to‐side anastomosis to treat a pelvic flexure stricture in a miniature horse
Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.Summary Fecaliths are a recognised cause of non‐strangulating colon obstruction in horses. Although they more commonly obstruct the small colon, they can also lodge in the pelvic flexure, requiring enterotomy for removal. Stricture at the enterotomy site is an uncommon but surgically significant complication.
M. Baglioni +5 more
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