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Chimeric Antigen Receptor T‐Cell Therapy: More Than an Anti‐Cancer Drug
ABSTRACT Initially, chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T‐cell therapy was developed to eliminate malignant B cells in haematological B‐cell malignancies by targeting CD19 and B‐cell maturation antigen. This approach achieved notable success, resulting in (malignant) B‐cell depletion and inducing clinical remission in cancer patients.
Hannah C. M. Schenk +8 more
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Abstract The qualified presumption of safety (QPS) process was developed to provide a harmonised safety assessment approach to support EFSA Scientific Panels and Units. The QPS approach assesses the taxonomic identity, body of relevant knowledge and safety of microorganisms intentionally added to the food and feed chain.
EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ) +28 more
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Aims The efficacy of sodium–glucose co‐transporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) among patients with cardiovascular‐kidney‐metabolic (CKM) conditions who experience severe estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) deterioration during follow‐up is not well established.
João Pedro Ferreira +10 more
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Raised questions about the proposed adjustment in CKD classification in the elderly
In a recent review article, authors suggest lowering the diagnostic threshold for chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the elderly population. Here, it is discussed the possible implications of that proposed change.
José Andrade Moura Neto
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ABSTRACT Background In elderly haemodialysis patients, poor functional status correlates with malnutrition, morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to assess 1‐year survival in an elderly haemodialysis population and evaluate the predictive capacity of commonly used scales for comorbidity, malnutrition, dependence and frailty.
M. L. Sanchez‐Tocino +10 more
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Importância da avaliação bioquímica mensal na triagem de pacientes com desnutrição em hemodiálise
INTRODUÇÃO: A desnutrição é uma complicação frequente nos pacientes em hemodiálise, sendo o diagnóstico precoce importante para reduzir as taxas de morbidade e mortalidade do tratamento.
Manuel Carlos Martins de Castro +6 more
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Abstract Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a widely used kidney replacement therapy for patients with end‐stage kidney disease. Nevertheless, long‐term exposure to PD fluid can damage the peritoneal membrane, leading to ultrafiltration failure and, ultimately, discontinuation of PD.
Vanessa Marchant +12 more
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As unidades de saúde que prestam atendimento de emergência devem estar preparadas para o atendimento a pacientes em insuficiência renal aguda, visto que o diagnóstico, escolha do método dialítico, preparo do paciente e acesso venoso adequado precoces são
Eduardo Tavares Gomes +1 more
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Proteinúria: Como valorizar o seu significado
Introdução: A proteinúria é um achado laboratorial comum em adultos assintomáticos, que em circunstância alguma deve ser menosprezado. A utilização de tiras teste é o método mais utilizado na detecção da proteinúria, mas, como apresenta uma elevada ...
Francisco Ferrer +5 more
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ABSTRACT Rationale Nonadherence to routine outpatient appointments (NApp) post kidney transplantation (KT) is a poorly studied health behavior associated with unfavorable outcomes. In the ADHERE BRAZIL Study, we previously reported a high prevalence of this behavior (12.7%).
Roberta Lopes Karlburger +8 more
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