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Knowledge, perceptions and practice of cervical cancer prevention among female public secondary school teachers in Mushin local government area of Lagos State, Nigeria

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
INTRODUCTION: cervical cancer is the most common gynecological cancer and a leading cause of cancer death in women in Nigeria. This study was aimed to assess the knowledge, perception, and practice of cervical cancer prevention among female public ...
Mariam Adeola Toye, Kehinde Sharafadeen Okunade, Alero Ann Roberts, Omolola Salako, Ezekiel Sofela Oridota, Adebayo Temitayo Onajole   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of HCMV, HHV‐6, and HSV‐1/2 in the semen of men attending infertility clinics and their association with semen parameters

UroPrecision, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Viral infections have been identified as potential disruptors of male reproductive health. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), human herpesvirus 6 (HHV‐6), and herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 (HSV‐1/2) DNA in semen samples from fertile and infertile men within the potential impact of ...
Seyedeh Zahra Hashemi, Neda Pirbonyeh, Fahime Edalat, Narges Eslami, Saeed Tajik, Arash Letafati, Jamal Sarvari, Afagh Moattari   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chromosome‐Level Genome Assemblies of Two Softshell Turtles with ZZ/ZW Provide Insights into TE‐Driven Recombination Suppression in Sex Chromosomes

Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.
This study presents the first genomic identification and characterization of ZW sex chromosomes in two soft‐shelled turtle species through genome assembly and resequencing. We reveal the structural organization of ZW chromosomes, identifying both pseudoautosomal regions (PARs) and differentiated regions.
Jianjun Liu, Zhiyuan Yang, Min Tang, Tingting Chen, Siqi Liu, Ziyao Meng, Xingjiang Bu, Xingquan Xia, Guang Yang, Liuwang Nie   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Signal to noise ratio analysis in virtual source array imaging [PDF]

, 2013
We consider correlation-based imaging of a reflector located on one side of a passive array where the medium is homogeneous. On the other side of the array the illumination by remote impulsive sources goes through a strongly scattering medium.
Josselin, Garnier, Adrien, Semin, George, Papanicolaou, Chrysoula, Tsogka   +3 more
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Reliability of acridine orange fluorescence microscopy in oral cytodiagnosis

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2011
Context and Aims: The oral cavity is the most predominant location in the head and neck region for primary malignant epithelial tumors. Oral cancer is estimated to be the sixth most common malignancy.
Nilima Prakash, P Sharada, G L Pradeep, N Soundarya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microfluidic Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (MICSI): A Novel Platform for Sperm Isolation, Selection, and Injection Into Oocytes

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Infertility is a pressing global health concern, affecting one in six couples worldwide. The failure rate for assisted reproductive technologies (ART) cycles remains at approximately 78%, with limited improvements often attributed to a lack of technological innovation.
Mehran Dabiri, Dale Mark Goss, Steven Alexander Vasilescu, Majid Ebrahimi Warkiani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison between different tensile test set-ups for the mechanical characterization of inorganic-matrix composites

, 2018
Inorganic-matrix composite materials can be effectively employed to strengthen and retrofit existing reinforced concrete and masonry structures. These composite materials comprise high-strength fiber tex- tiles embedded within inorganic matrices ...
T. D'Antino, D'Antino, T., Papanicolaou, Catherine (Corina), Catherine (Corina) Papanicolaou   +3 more
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The Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology System for Reporting Respiratory Cytology: To Establish Efficacy and Ease to Use in Routine Cytology Practice

Journal of Advanced Lung Health
Background: Various pulmonary cytology techniques have been established, representing morphological diversity and ranging from non-invasive to minimally invasive.
Neha Sharma, Sonam Sharma, Mukul Singh
doaj   +1 more source

Loss‐of‐Function Variants in CCDC189 Cause Human Oligoasthenoteratozoospermia by Disrupting Sperm Flagellar and Acrosomal Architecture

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oligoasthenoteratozoospermia (OAT), characterized by reduced sperm count, impaired motility, and abnormal morphology, is a major cause of male infertility with substantial genetic heterogeneity. However, the underlying genetic etiology remains unresolved in a large proportion of affected individuals.
Jianteng Zhou, Ghulam Mustafa, Tingting Lin, Jingwei Ye, Huan Zhang, Hanwei Jiang, Kexin Yang, Guoning Huang, Qinghua Shi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validación de la prueba molecular ADN-HPV en comparación con paptest subsecuente en mujeres de 30 a 65 años que presentan ASC-US, para disminuir procedimientos rutinarios como biopsia y colposcopia [PDF]

, 2011
A pesar de los inconvenientes que presenta la citología cervical con tinción de PAPANICOLAOU, esta sigue siendo una herramienta primordial en el cribado del cáncer cervical.
Romero Escuntar, Ibeth Samanda, Palacios Molina, Johanna Maricela   +1 more
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