How can onchocerciasis elimination in Africa be accelerated? Modelling the impact of increased ivermectin treatment frequency and complementary vector control [PDF]
Background: Great strides have been made toward onchocerciasis elimination by mass drug administration (MDA) of ivermectin. Focusing on MDA-eligible areas, we investigated where the elimination goal can be achieved by 2025 by continuation of current ...
Afework H Tekle +59 more
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Famílias em questão: aspectos descritivos no sertão pernambucano.
O tema deste trabalho delimita-se na relação entre Família, Estado e Violência no sertão pernambucano. Em uma pequena cidade, grupos fortemente armados, sob o nome de cinco famílias, entram em um conflito que ganha enormes proporções. Dezenas de pessoas
Leonardo Vilaça Dupin +1 more
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MDA-SKF: Similarity Kernel Fusion for Accurately Discovering miRNA-Disease Association
Identifying accurate associations between miRNAs and diseases is beneficial for diagnosis and treatment of human diseases. It is especially important to develop an efficient method to detect the association between miRNA and disease.
Limin Jiang +3 more
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JOHN ZONARAS’ TREATISE CONCERNING INADMISSIBILITY OF MARRIAGE OF SECOND COUSINS WITH A SAME WOMAN [PDF]
n the article commented Russian translation of the family-law Treatise of John Zonarasis offered. The famous canonist proves marriages of persons in sixth degree in-law relationshipto be inadmissible.
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Reduced efficacy of praziquantel against Schistosoma mansoniis associated with multiple rounds of mass drug administration [PDF]
Background: Mass drug administration (MDA) with praziquantel is the cornerstone of schistosomiasis control in sub-Saharan Africa. The effectiveness of this strategy is dependent on the continued high efficacy of praziquantel; however, drug efficacy is ...
Cotton, James A. +6 more
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The role of miR-24 as a race related genetic factor in prostate cancer. [PDF]
The incidence of prostate cancer (PCa) among African-Americans (AfA) is significantly higher than Caucasian-Americans (CaA) but the genetic basis for this disparity is not known.
Dahiya, Rajvir +15 more
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Factors that affect Israeli paramedics’ decision to quit the profession: a mixed methods study
Background The rate of Israeli paramedics leaving the profession has been increasing in recent years: 50% leave the profession in three years, for the most part before retirement.
Keren Dopelt +4 more
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Glucocorticoid receptor signalling activates YAP in breast cancer [PDF]
The Hippo pathway is an oncosuppressor signalling cascade that plays a major role in the control of cell growth, tissue homoeostasis and organ size. Dysregulation of the Hippo pathway leads to aberrant activation of the transcription co-activator YAP ...
Bertolio, Rebecca +12 more
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The noncoding region of the genome plays a key role in regulating gene expression, and mutations within these regions are capable of altering it. Researchers have identified multiple functional noncoding mutations associated with increased cancer risk in the genome of breast cancer patients.
Arnau Cuy Saqués +3 more
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Background Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) carries a heavy burden for patients and caregivers, which, in Greece, is exacerbated by resource constraints and limited care integration.
Christina Golna +6 more
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