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STD Services Delivery Arrangements in Georgia County Health Departments [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Uniformity, standardization, and evidence-based public health practice are needed to improve the efficiency and quality of services in local health departments (LHDs).
Angie Peden +3 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To provide a comprehensive clinical and genetic characterization of individuals with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC), focusing on the distribution of genetic etiologies across the neuromuscular spectrum and comparing myogenic and neurogenic subtypes. Methods A total of 105 individuals with AMC were clinically and genetically
Florencia Pérez‐Vidarte +13 more
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BMC Pediatrics, 2017 Background Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is commonly detected during mass screening for neonatal disease. We developed a method to measure reduced glutathione (GSH) and glutathione disulfide (GSSG) using tandem mass spectrometry (MS/
Zhen-hua Gong +4 more
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JAMA Network Open, 2019 Key Points Question What is the incidence of hazardous neonatal hyperbilirubinemia, and does an association exist between the quality of neonatal care and kernicterus? Findings In this population-based cohort study of 992 378 live-born children in Sweden
J. Alkén +4 more
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Early life growth patterns persist for 12 years and impact pulmonary outcomes in cystic fibrosis [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND: In children with cystic fibrosis (CF), recovery from growth faltering within 2 years of diagnosis (Responders) is associated with better growth and less lung disease at age 6 years.
Farrell, Philip M. +3 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Targeted synthetic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs (tsDMARDs) have expanded the management of autoimmune diseases, including rheumatic diseases. As the use of these drugs grows, it is important to understand their effects on pregnancy.
Vienna Cheng +7 more
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Quality control requirements in neonatal screening [PDF]
, 2018 One of the key tasks for the persons in charge of a neonatal screening laboratory is the control and maintenance of the quality of analytical results. The process of examining every day hundreds of blood spot samples obtained from newborn babies in order
Torresani, Toni
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective This study analyzed longitudinal trajectories of soluble Flt1 (sFlt1) levels, placenta growth factor (PlGF) levels, and sFlt1:PlGF ratios in a cohort of pregnant patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods Blood samples were collected (14–18, 24–26, 30–32, 34–36, and 38–40 weeks), stored at −80°C, and evaluated for serum levels ...
Nilson R. de Jesús +7 more
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Examining the potential for porcine-derived islet cells to harbour viral pathogens [PDF]
, 2018 With an onus on safety in the potential use of porcine islet cells as a treatment for diabetes, the use of animals lacking exogenous pathogens is clearly important and multilevel screening strategies have been presented on testing animals and the product.
Crossan, Claire +4 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.This study presents the development and characterization of injectable nanocomposite hydrogels based on N‐succinyl chitosan, oxidized guar gum, and bacterial cellulose nanofibers. Emphasizing enhanced mechanical properties and biocompatibility, the hydrogels exhibit fast gelation, improved structural integrity, and reduced swelling. Their potential for
Raimundo Nonato Fernandes Moreira Filho +8 more
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