Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis +9 more
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Background In the U.S. and many other countries, animal use in research, testing, and education is under the purview of Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees or similar bodies.
John J. Pippin +8 more
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Physicians’ Perceptions of Chatbots in Health Care: Cross-Sectional Web-Based Survey
Background Many potential benefits for the uses of chatbots within the context of health care have been theorized, such as improved patient education and treatment compliance.
A. Palanica +4 more
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus +6 more
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Osteoarthritis- a systematic review of long-term safety implications for osteoarthritis of the knee
Background There is no cure for knee osteoarthritis (KOA) and typically patients live approximately 30-years with the disease. Most common medical treatments result in short-term palliation of symptoms with little consideration of long-term risk.
Jonathon Charlesworth +3 more
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Roll Call: Catholic Physicians\u27 Guild [PDF]
The listing below gives the name of the president and moderator of each Catholic Physicians\u27 Guild affiliated with the Federation.
Catholic Physicians\u27 Guilds
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Evaluating the Genetic Overlap Between Congenital Heart Disease and Neuroblastoma Risk
ABSTRACT Children with congenital heart disease (CHD) have elevated neuroblastoma (NB) risk, potentially due to shared neural crest origins. We analyzed rare exonic de novo single‐nucleotide variants in 702 CHD and 454 NB trios from the Neuroblastoma Epidemiology in North America Study, Gabriella Miller Kids First Program, and a published cohort. Seven
Ji Yun Tark +7 more
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Environmental pH modulates inerolysin activity via post-binding blockade
The cholesterol dependent cytolysins (CDCs) are a family of pore-forming toxins produced by a wide range of bacteria. Some CDCs are important virulence factors for their cognate organisms, but their activity must be tightly regulated to ensure they ...
Ryan Rampersaud +3 more
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Development of an online public health curriculum for medical students: the public health commute
Background As public health becomes increasingly central to the practice of medicine, educational efforts are necessary to prepare medical students to apply public health concepts in their care of patients.
Sarah Godfrey +3 more
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A monoclonal antibody that neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 variants, SARS-CoV, and other sarbecoviruses
The repeated emergence of highly pathogenic human coronaviruses as well as their evolving variants highlight the need to develop potent and broad-spectrum antiviral therapeutics and vaccines.
Pengfei Wang +16 more
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