The pathogenesis of blepharospasm
Frontiers in NeurologyBlepharospasm is a focal dystonia characterized by involuntary tetanic contractions of the orbicularis oculi muscle, which can lead to functional blindness and loss of independent living ability in severe cases. It usually occurs in adults, with a higher incidence rate in women than in men.
Lixia Zhu +5 more
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Seronegative spondyloarthropathies : a review : part II: genetics and pathogenesis [PDF]
, 1993 In none of the spondyloarthropathies is the pathogenesis well understood. Much of the investigation into the aetio-pathogenesis of these diseases has focused on the association with HLA-B27 and the known triggering potential of certain infectious agents.
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Rethinking the role of alpha toxin in Clostridium perfringens-associated enteric diseases : a review on bovine necro-haemorrhagic enteritis [PDF]
, 2017 Bovine necro-haemorrhagic enteritis is an economically important disease caused by Clostridium perfringens type A strains. The disease mainly affects calves under intensive rearing conditions and is characterized by sudden death associated with small ...
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npj Biofilms and MicrobiomesOtitis media (OM) is one of the most globally pervasive pediatric conditions. Translocation of nasopharynx-resident opportunistic pathogens like nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) assimilates into polymicrobial middle ear biofilms, which promote ...
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RIPK3 restricts viral pathogenesis via cell death-independent neuroinflammation [PDF]
, 2017 Receptor-interacting protein kinase-3 (RIPK3) is an activator of necroptotic cell death, but recent work has implicated additional roles for RIPK3 in inflammatory signaling independent of cell death.
Daniels, Brian P. +9 more
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Lumbar Disc Lesions: Pathogenesis and Treatment of Low Back Pain and Sciatica [PDF]
, 1959 J. R. Armstrong
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Biological Pathways and Potential Targets for Prevention and Therapy of Chronic Allograft Nephropathy [PDF]
, 2014 Renal transplantation (RT) is the best option for patients with end-stage renal disease, but the half-life is limited to a decade due to progressive deterioration of renal function and transplant failure from chronic allograft nephropathy (CAN), which is
Haylor, John, Shrestha, Badri Man
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Identification of Different Classes of Luminal Progenitor Cells within Prostate Tumors
Cell Reports, 2015 Primary prostate cancer almost always has a luminal phenotype. However, little is known about the stem/progenitor properties of transformed cells within tumors.
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Modulation of interferon-[alpha] secretion by activated platelets in systemic lupus erythematosus. [PDF]
, 2008 Type I interferons play a key role in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) pathogenesis as an "IFN signature" is found in the majority of patients with active SLE.
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The Pathogenesis of Jaundice [PDF]
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1901 n ...
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