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Bacterial cellulose-based scaffold with in-situ cationic micelle modification for urethral stricture disease: Sustained drug components release, cytokines recruitment, and bacterial microenvironment regulation

Bioactive Materials
The treatment of urethral stricture disease and the prevention of restenosis present considerable challenges in the field of urology. Tissue-engineered materials, particularly bacterial cellulose scaffolds, have emerged as promising solutions due to ...
Zhenpeng Zhu, Jianming Zhao, Xing Ji, Weimin Hu, Wenyuan Leng, Chunru Xu, Xiaoyu Li, Kunlin Yang, Xuesong Li, Yudong Zheng, Jian Lin   +10 more
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Ecchymosis on the penis, scrotum and pubis

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
A 52-year-old male patient with a mechanical prosthetic valve, in use of the combination of aspirin and warfarin, presented to the emergency department after 12 hours of a blunt injury of erect penis during sexual intercourse.
Glauber Voltan, Fred Bernardes Filho
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Microbiome and aging: Trajectories of microbiome age across human ecosystems and their systemic effects

iMeta, EarlyView.
Microbiome age (MA) has emerged as an innovative biomarker of biological aging, reflecting host aging trajectories through dynamic alterations in microbial composition, function, and host–microbe interactions across multiple body ecosystems. Diverse computational strategies—including traditional machine learning, deep learning, and multi‐omics ...
Zhexin Ni, Jiaojiao Xie, Zhichun Zhang, Keming Zhang, Jie Ding, Mingyang Chang, Ying Su, Yunan Zhang, Mingfei Yao, Chengyuan Wang, Yan Yan, Wenjie Fang, Hainv Gao, Xuecong Tian, Yangshuo Li, Xinlin Zhu, Wen Zhang, Wanqing Liao, Gaoyuan Xu, Guojing Chen, Xiaoyi Lv, Chaoqin Yu, Weihua Pan, Vadim Molodtsov, Lanjuan Li, Yue Gao, Wei Zhou   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction of a modified single stage reconstruction technique of male penopubic epispadias

BMC Urology, 2022
Objective To represent the long-term outcomes of our modified single-stage technique for the reconstruction of isolated penopubic epispadias in male patients.
Masoud Bitaraf, Pouya Mahdavi Sharif, Parham Torabinavid, Abdol-Mohammad Kajbafzadeh   +3 more
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Head and Neck Metastases From Infraclavicular Primary Tumors: Analysis of 136 Cases

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Distant metastases in the head and neck region are rare, often posing challenges for ENT specialists and being of crucial importance in the management of infraclavicular primary tumors. Methods The case series presented here aims to outline the relevant aetiologies and clinical presentation in the head and neck region.
Achim M. Franzen, André Buchali, Carolin Quadt, Annekatrin Coordes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevention of Myc‐Driven Prostate Cancer in Mice by Oral Administration of Sulforaphane

Molecular Carcinogenesis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Prevention is desirable to reduce suffering and death from prostate cancer. However, a clinical‐grade intervention for the prevention of this malignancy is still lacking. This study was undertaken to determine the feasibility of prostate cancer prevention by broccoli constituent sulforaphane (SFN) because epidemiological studies have suggested
Krishna B. Singh, Eun‐Ryeong Hahm, Bruce L. Jacobs, Shivendra V. Singh   +3 more
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Efficacy of radiotherapy combined with systemic therapy for retroperitoneal lymph node metastasis in upper tract urothelial carcinoma(UTUC) patients after radical nephroureterectomy

World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Background Retroperitoneal lymph node metastasis (rLNM) of upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) after radical nephroureterectomy (RNU) represents a distinct metastatic state.
Xiaoying Li, Xian-Shu Gao, Hongzhen Li, Mingwei Ma, Siming Li, Bing Wang, Zheng Zhang, Chunru Xu, Qi Tang, Zihao Tao, Chuanliang Cui, Dian Wang, Xuesong Li   +12 more
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Muscle‐Specific Kinase Signaling and Its Therapeutic Potential

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The function of the neuromuscular junction (NMJ) is compromised in many neuromuscular diseases (NMDs) such as autoimmune or congenital myasthenia gravis (MG), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), and muscular dystrophies.
Stine Marie Jensen, Dana L. E. Vergoossen, Maartje G. Huijbers   +2 more
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Malnutrition in cancer surgery: A retrospective study on screening practices and outcomes

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Preoperative nutrition risk screening and referral for optimization are recommended for patients undergoing cancer surgery; however, despite high‐risk individuals being identified, referral remains variable. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of preoperative undernutrition risk and body mass index (BMI)‐defined ...
Noha Elsherbini, Bhagya Tahasildar, Tarsan Sangarapillai, Vanessa D. Gueorguieva, Sepehr Mehrpouyan, Tawfik Elsherbini, Matei Cotoros, Dong Hyun Kim, Francesco Carli, Chelsia Gillis   +9 more
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Identification and analysis of microplastics in para-tumor and tumor of human prostateResearch in context

EBioMedicine
Summary: Background: While microplastics are widely found in various human organs and tissues, the relationship between microplastics and human health, especially prostate health, remains unclear. This study aims to identify and quantify the properties,
Chenyao Deng, Jun Zhu, Zishui Fang, Yuzhuo Yang, Qiancheng Zhao, Zhe Zhang, Zirun Jin, Hui Jiang   +7 more
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