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Background: Critical illness myopathy (CIM) increases mortality and causes long-term disabilities. CIM is characterized by reduced muscle excitability, muscle atrophy, weakness, and impaired glucose metabolism.
D. Mewes +13 more
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Rural Health, Medical camps and Karnali academy of Health Sciences
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ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono +7 more
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Multimodal assessment of peripheral perfusion in critically ill patients: a pilot study
Background: Impaired peripheral perfusion is linked to poor outcomes in critically ill patients, but the relationships among common bedside assessment tools remain unclear.
Zoé Demailly +12 more
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ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo +5 more
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Background: Patients with septic shock who survive the early resuscitation phase are prone to ICU-acquired infections. Although hyperglycemia harbors potent immunomodulatory properties, the impact of preexisting diabetes and the control of acute stress ...
Alice Friol +9 more
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The ‘medical humanities’ in health sciences education in South Africa
A new masters-level course, 'Medicine and the Arts" will be offered in 2014 at the University of Cape Town, setting a precedent for interdisciplinary education in the field of medical humanities in South Africa. The humanities and social sciences have always been an implicit part of undergraduate and postgraduate education in the health sciences, but ...
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Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) infects the human intestinal epithelium, resulting in severe illness and diarrhoea. In this study, we compared the infection of cancer‐derived cell lines with human organoid‐derived models of the small intestine. We observed a delayed in attachment, inflammation and cell death on primary cells, indicating that host ...
Mastura Neyazi +5 more
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Use of intravenous lipid emulsions in drug-induced toxicities: a 2025 narrative review
Intravenous lipid emulsions (ILE) were first proposed in 1998 as a treatment for bupivacaine-induced cardiac arrest. Since then, their use has expanded to include poisonings by various lipophilic drugs such as tricyclic antidepressants, calcium channel ...
Gauthier Nendumba +4 more
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Organoids in pediatric cancer research
Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
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