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Monitoring and detection of leprosy patients in Southwest China: A retrospective study, 2010–2014
More than 100 counties, mainly in southwest China, report incidence rates of leprosy >1/100,000. The current study analysed the epidemiology of leprosy in southwest China to improve our understanding of the transmission pattern and improve control ...
Wang Le +23 more
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ABSTRACT Insecticide resistance is a significant challenge for mosquito population control and disease prevention. This research investigated knockdown resistance (kdr) mutations V410L, V1016I, and F1534C in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes to address crucial gaps in understanding insecticide resistance evolution and management.
Brook M. Jensen +2 more
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BackgroundMaking leprosy history in low-burden countries is a crucial step in achieving the World Health Organization’s 2021–2030 Global Leprosy Strategy.
Jian Qian +7 more
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The Use of Adipose Derived Stem Cells in Chronic Wound Healing
ABSTRACT Wound healing is a complex process of angiogenesis, inflammation and proliferation relying on co‐ordination of multiple cell types and cytokines. Dysregulation of this process can lead to chronicity, which we are seeing more commonly due to an increasingly comorbid population. Adipose‐Derived Stem Cells (ADSCs) show promise as a therapy though
Siôna M. Ladley, Seyran Naghdi
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The Development of New Skin Tests: A Tool for the Eradication of Leprosy
R Manandhar +2 more
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Treatment advances in Vitiligo: An Updated Review
Introduction Vitiligo is a common disorder of depigmentation caused by the progressive destruction of melanocytes that affects the skin, hair, and mucous membranes, clinically presenting as depigmented macules and leukotrichia.
Ishrat Binti Ismail +2 more
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Reviewing Research Priorities of the Leprosy Research Initiative(LRI): a stakeholder’s consultation [PDF]
Introduction: Leprosy is a neglected tropical disease and although a cure is available, each year over 200,000 persons are newly diagnosed with leprosy and many more suffer from long-term complications, such as disabilities.
Khazai, Z +8 more
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The time of the settlement of leprosy in Mexico is uncertain, however recent studies pointed out that leprosy was probably brought by Asian's migration at about 12,000 years ago and not by the Europeans conquerors during XVI and XVII centuries ...
Lopez Roa, I.R., Morris, F.M.
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ABSTRACT Background Phenytoin, a widely used antiepileptic drug, is known for its proliferative effects on fibroblasts and keratinocytes, as well as its stimulatory influence on angiogenesis. One of its notable side effects is hirsutism, which suggests a potential role in hair growth promotion.
Sina Maskoukian +6 more
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