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Anti-Inflammatory Activities of the Ethanol Extract of Prasiola japonica, an Edible Freshwater Green Algae, and Its Various Solvent Fractions in LPS-Induced Macrophages and Carrageenan-Induced Paw Edema via the AP-1 Pathway

Molecules, 2021
Prasiola japonica possesses several biological activities. However, reports on the anti-inflammatory activities and molecular mechanisms of its different solvent fractions remain limited.
Laily Rahmawati, Sang Hee Park, Dong Seon Kim, Hwa Pyoung Lee, Nur Aziz, Chae Young Lee, Seung A Kim, Seok Gu Jang, Dong Sam Kim, Jae Youl Cho   +9 more
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A New PCR-Based Assay for Testing Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Samples from Patients with Suspected Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia

Journal of Fungi, 2021
To support the clinical laboratory diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii (PJ) pneumonia (PCP), an invasive fungal infection mainly occurring in HIV-negative patients, in-house or commercial PJ-specific real-time quantitative PCR (qPCR) assays are todays ...
Flora Marzia Liotti, Brunella Posteraro, Giulia De Angelis, Riccardo Torelli, Elena De Carolis, Domenico Speziale, Giulia Menchinelli, Teresa Spanu, Maurizio Sanguinetti   +8 more
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Polarization Jet: characteristics and a model [PDF]

Annales Geophysicae, 2002
Recent analysis of the ground-based observations of the Polarization Jet (PJ) effects in the subauroral ionosphere has shown that PJ can rapidly develop in the near-midnight sector near the Harang Discontinuity (HD).
Y. I. Galperin, Y. I. Galperin, Y. I. Galperin   +2 more
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Social support, positive caregiving experience, and caregiver burden in informal caregivers of older adults with dementia

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionDementia is currently one of the major causes of disability and dependency among older adults worldwide. Cognitive dysfunction, neuropsychiatric symptoms, somatic complaints, and functional impairment fundamentally affect not only a person ...
Marta Nemcikova, Zuzana Katreniakova, Zuzana Katreniakova, Iveta Nagyova, Iveta Nagyova   +4 more
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Finite Element Analysis of Punching Shear of Reinforced Concrete Slab–Column Connections with Shear Reinforcement

Applied Sciences, 2022
Shear reinforcement is one of the common measures used to strengthen slab–column connections. It can make the joint’s load capacity increase. However, when the connection is subjected to an unbalanced bending moment, the reduction effect of the shear ...
Yueqiao Jia, Jeffrey C. L. Chiang
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Alcohol drinking in university students matters for their self-rated health status: A cross-sectional study in three European countries

Frontiers in Public Health, 2016
Background:Alcohol drinking was linked to self-rated health in different populations, but the association was inconsistent. We studied the association among university students across three European countries with different patterns of drinking.
Rafael T Mikolajczyk, Rafael T Mikolajczyk, Rene Sebena, Julia Warich, Vihra Naydenova, Ursula Dudziak, Olga Orosova   +6 more
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Efeitos de polissacarídeos do jambo no modelo tumoral sólido de Ehrlich em camundongos

Infarma: Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2020
O tratamento de câncer envolve fármacos que podem causar diversos efeitos colaterais. Assim, existe uma busca por tratamentos com menor toxicidade. Dentre os compostos estudados, os polissacarídeos de plantas superiores destacam‑se como antioxidantes e ...
Gabriele Harumi SEKO, Kamila Stelly MENDONÇA, Natalia Mulinari TURIN‑OLIVEIRA, Eliana Rezende ADAMI, Claudia Martins GALINDO, Claudia Rita CORSO, Letícia MILANI, Camila Tamiello ROSA, Lucimara Mach Cortês CORDEIRO, José Ederaldo QUEIROZ‑TELLES, Alexandra ACCO   +10 more
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Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: Quantitative study on enterochromaffin cells in hamartomatous intestine polyps [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2013
Introduction. Peutz-Jeghers (PJ) syndrome is a rare familial disorder with the autosomal transmission characterized by multiple intestinal polyps, mucocutaneous pigmentation and increased incidence of various malignancies. Some clinical manifestations
Krstić Miljan, Katić Vuka, Stojnev Slavica, Mihailović Dragan, Mojsilović Marijola, Radovanović Zoran, Živković Vladimir   +6 more
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Barriers to HPV vaccination in marginalized Roma communities in Slovakia

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionLimited access to healthcare services leads to lower vaccination rates in marginalized Roma communities (MRCs). This study aimed to explore health system barriers to HPV vaccination faced by people from MRCs from multiple perspectives ...
Daniela Filakovska Bobakova, Daniela Filakovska Bobakova, Jana Plavnicka, Ingrid Urbancikova, Michael Edelstein, Danielle Jansen, Zuzana Dankulincova Veselska   +6 more
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Pneumocystis jirovecii (Pj) quantitative PCR to differentiate Pj pneumonia from Pj colonization in immunocompromised patients [PDF]

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, 2013
Conventional polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in respiratory samples does not differentiate between Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) and Pneumocystis jirovecii (Pj) colonization. We used Pj real-time quantitative PCR (qPCR) with the objective to discriminate PCP from Pj colonization in immunocompromised patients.
Maillet, M., Maubon, D., Brion, J. P., François, P., Molina, L., Stahl, J. P., Epaulard, O., Bosseray, A., Pavese, P.   +8 more
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