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Background An animal model of prediabetes that has been developed in our laboratory using a high fat high carbohydrate diet and lack of physical activity displays risk factors for cardiovascular complications.
Mluleki Luvuno+2 more
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Examiner effect on the objective structured clinical exam – a study at five medical schools
BackgroundThe Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) is increasingly used at medical schools to assess practical competencies. To compare the outcomes of students at different medical schools, we introduced standardized OSCE stations with ...
I. Schleicher+9 more
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Disruption of SETD3‐mediated histidine‐73 methylation by the BWCFF‐associated β‐actin G74S mutation
The β‐actin G74S mutation causes altered interaction of actin with SETD3, reducing histidine‐73 methylation efficiency and forming two distinct actin variants. The variable ratio of these variants across cell types and developmental stages contributes to tissue‐specific phenotypical changes. This imbalance may impair actin dynamics and mechanosensitive
Anja Marquardt+8 more
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An azoospermic male with a novel chromosome 46, XX, der(15)t(Y; 15)(p11.3; p12)
Male individuals with a 46, XX karyotype are commonly diagnosed with 46, XX male sex reversal syndrome, one of the rarest sex chromosomal anomalies. In this case, we report a rare XX male with Y‐specific DNA sequences located near the end of chromosome ...
Jiebin Wu+4 more
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THE MEDICAL SCHOOL AND THE STATE [PDF]
The layman who ventures to speak concerning a matter so technical in some respects as medical education owes perhaps an explanation to the public and to the medical practitioners. What can the layman say as to the training of medical experts which is of value or which the public cares to hear? There are three main reasons why the layman has a right to
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Social Accountability in Medical Education: Students’ Perspective
BackgroundGlobally, there is a rising interest in the concept of social accountability (SA). The literature evaluating SA of medical schools is limited; however, some international studies have revealed a lack of understanding of SA by medical students ...
Nazish Masud+8 more
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Where teachers are few: documenting available faculty in five Tanzanian medical schools. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Faced with one of the lowest physician-to-population ratios in the world, the Government of Tanzania is urging its medical schools to train more physicians.
Goodell, Alex J+3 more
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THE PHILIPPINE MEDICAL SCHOOL [PDF]
Statistics presented at the second annual meeting of the Philippine Islands Medical Association, held in February, 1905, showed that there were in the islands only an average of one physician to 21,209 of the population of the archipelago, or one to each 430 square miles of territory; this, in spite of the fact that the medical school of the University
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Exposure to common noxious agents (1), including allergens, pollutants, and micro‐nanoplastics, can cause epithelial barrier damage (2) in our body's protective linings. This may trigger an immune response to our microbiome (3). The epithelial barrier theory explains how this process can lead to chronic noncommunicable diseases (4) affecting organs ...
Can Zeyneloglu+17 more
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