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Maternal, childhood and adolescent influences on Leydig cell functional capacity and circulating INSL3 concentration in young adults: Importance of childhood infections and body mass index

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The constitutive Leydig cell hormone insulin‐like peptide 3 (INSL3) is considered a good estimate of the adult Leydig cell functional capacity and appears to remain relatively consistent throughout adult male life, only gradually declining into old age.
Richard Ivell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of Ravn virus viral shedding dynamics in experimentally infected Egyptian rousette bats (Rousettus aegypticus)

open access: yesJournal of Virology
Marburg virus (MARV) and Ravn virus (RAVV), the only two known members of the species Orthomarburgvirus marburgense (family Filoviridae), are causative agents of Marburg virus disease, a severe viral disease that typically emerges in sub-Saharan Africa ...
Jessica A. Elbert   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health services for survivors of gender-based violence in northern Uganda: a qualitative study.

open access: yes, 2008
The 20-year war in northern Uganda has resulted in up to 1.7 million people being internally displaced, and impoverishment and vulnerability to violence amongst the civilian population.
Borchert, Matthias   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Risk factors for transmission of Ebola or Marburg virus disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background The Ebola virus disease outbreak that started in Western Africa in 2013 was unprecedented because it spread within densely populated urban environments and affected many thousands of people.
Baron   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Genomic Evolution and Phylodynamics of the Species Orthomarburgvirus marburgense (Marburg and Ravn Viruses) to Understand Viral Adaptation and Marburg Virus Disease’s Transmission Dynamics

open access: yesPathogens
In this review, we investigated the genetic diversity and evolutionary dynamics of the Orthomarburgvirus marburgense species that includes both Marburg virus (MARV) and Ravn virus (RAVV).
C. Muvunyi   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Healthy Aging Men Do Not Suffer From Relevant Limitations of Their Reproductive Functions

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background While metabolic disorders are well‐established contributors to testosterone decline and erectile dysfunction (ED), little is known about the natural progression of reproductive parameters in healthy aging men. Objectives This study aimed to evaluate longitudinal changes in reproductive parameters and sought to determine the ...
Simone Bier   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Ebola virus disease outbreak in Tonkolili district, Sierra Leone: a retrospective analysis of the Viral Haemorrhagic Fever surveillance system, July 2014–June 2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In Sierra Leone, the Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak occurred with substantial differences between districts with someone even not affected. To monitor the epidemic, a community event-based surveillance system was set up, collecting data into the ...
Colizzi, Vittorio   +7 more
core   +1 more source

The return of metabolism: biochemistry and physiology of glycolysis

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Glycolysis is a fundamental metabolic pathway central to the bioenergetics and physiology of virtually all living organisms. In this comprehensive review, we explore the intricate biochemical principles and evolutionary origins of glycolytic pathways, from the classical Embden–Meyerhof–Parnas (EMP) pathway in humans to various prokaryotic and ...
Nana‐Maria Grüning   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

BCX4430 – A broad-spectrum antiviral adenosine nucleoside analog under development for the treatment of Ebola virus disease

open access: yesJournal of Infection and Public Health, 2016
Summary: The adenosine nucleoside analog BCX4430 is a direct-acting antiviral drug under investigation for the treatment of serious and life-threatening infections from highly pathogenic viruses, such as the Ebola virus.
Raymond Taylor   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Macaque models of human infectious disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Macaques have served as models for more than 70 human infectious diseases of diverse etiologies, including a multitude of agents-bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites, prions.
Abe   +330 more
core   +1 more source

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