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International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study examined cortical thickness and appetite‐regulating hormones—neuropeptide Y (NPY) and ghrelin—to better understand the neurobiological mechanisms underlying binge eating disorder (BED) and obesity in adolescence. We compared adolescents with BED and obesity, adolescents with obesity without BED, and healthy controls (HCs),
Serkan Turan +10 more
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An Unusual Case of Subglossal Hirudiniasis in an Iranian Cross-breed Goat-kid [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Veterinary Surgery, 2011 Case Description- Hirudiniasis in the subglossal area is very rare. We describe an Iranian cross-breed goat-kid with two leeches’ infestation in his sublingual area.
Ali Asghar Mozaffari +2 more
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Reconstruction of the Medial Canthus Using an Ipsilateral Paramedian Forehead Flap
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2013 Background The medial canthus is an important area in determining the impression of a person's facial appearance. It is composed of various structures, including canthal tendons, lacrimal canaliculi, conjunctiva, the tarsal plate, and skin tissues.
Jin Hyung Kim +5 more
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Journal of Cell Science, 1886 (Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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Superior Labial Artery Mucosal Flap (SLAM) for Reconstruction of Major Lower Lip Mucosal Defects
Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The superior labial artery mucosal (SLAM) flap is a versatile, pedicled axial flap ideally suited for mucosal lining in lower lip reconstruction. Methods This article details the surgical anatomy and technique of the SLAM flap, highlighting its role as a standalone liner or mucosal adjunct to microvascular free tissue transfer in ...
Nicholas Shannon +2 more
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Role of cathepsin B in leech wound healing [PDF]
Invertebrate Survival Journal, 2004 The wound healing process in leeches involves different types of cells like macrophages, NK-like cells and granulocytes. These cells that are involved in immune defence, can co-operate to attack and/or isolate the non self (de Eguileor et al., 1999; de ...
A Grimaldi +5 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Adaptive radiation is a phenomenon in which various organs are diversified morphologically or functionally as animals adapt to environmental inputs. Leeches exhibit a variety of ingestion behaviors and morphologically diverse ingestion organs.
Hee-Jin Kwak +9 more
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The European Zoological Journal, 2023 Leeches of the genus Dina are one of the most abundant leech species in running waters in Montenegro. This paper described a new yellowish-spotted and medium-sized leech from the Skadar Lake basin in Montenegro.
C. Grosser +4 more
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Membranous dysmenorrhea and decidual casts: A scoping review
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Membranous dysmenorrhea, characterized by the expulsion of intact endometrial tissue rather than gradual dissolution during menstruation, occasionally presents as a decidual cast—a complete triangular mold of the uterine cavity. This poorly understood condition is likely underdiagnosed.
Lovisa Brehmer, Hedvig Engberg
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