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Celebrity worship and incidence of elective cosmetic surgery: evidence of a link among young adults. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of the current study was to explore among young adults whether celebrity worship predicted the incidence of elective cosmetic surgery within the period of 8 months after controlling for several known predictors of elective cosmetic
Day, Liza, Maltby, J
core   +1 more source

The Impact of COVID-19-based Suspension of Surgeries on Plastic Surgery Practices: A Survey of ACAPS Members

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic led to a drastic decline in the number of elective surgeries performed in the United States.
B. Sarac   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

RKIP overexpression reduces lung adenocarcinoma aggressiveness and sensitizes cells to EGFR‐targeted therapies

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
RKIP, a metastasis suppressor protein, modulates key oncogenic pathways in lung adenocarcinoma. In silico analyses linked low RKIP expression to poor survival. Functional studies revealed RKIP overexpression reduces tumor aggressiveness and enhances sensitivity to EGFR‐targeted therapies, while its loss promotes resistance.
Ana Raquel‐Cunha   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

PLASTIC SURGERY AND THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC: A REVIEW OF CLINICAL GUIDELINES

open access: yesAnnals of Plastic Surgery, 2020
Background A novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was first reported in December 2019 in China and was soon declared a pandemic by World Health Organization.
C. Ozturk   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Microglia limit brain tumor development by restricting tumor cell proliferation and inducing T‐cell immunity

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Microglia (BV2) and IL‐4‐treated BMDMs promote astrocytoma clustering and inhibit tumor growth, not shown in other macrophage cells. In vivo, microglial co‐implantation enhances CD8+ T cell infiltration, elevates Granzyme B, lowers circulating MDSCs, and extends survival only in immune‐competent mice, but not in immune‐deficient mice.
Tzu‐Chieh Sun   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Global Interest in Plastic Surgery

open access: yesJPRAS Open, 2023
Summary: Introduction: Due to the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic, many elective surgeries were canceled, including most aesthetic plastic surgery procedures. Although studies have shown COVID-19’s effect on plastic surgery in the United States, no study
Melinda Lem   +3 more
doaj  

85-Year-Old Postsurgical Complex Patient Successfully Managed Remotely at the Novel Mayo Clinic’s Hospital at Home

open access: yesCase Reports in Vascular Medicine, 2022
An 85-year-old male presented to the podiatry clinic following a 1st to 5th left toe amputation as a complication of severe peripheral arterial disease and nonhealing wound despite endovascular intervention with an angiogram.
Margaret R. Paulson   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plastic Surgery Fellowship at Nippon Medical School Hospital: An Integrative Approach to Modern Plastic Surgery Education

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021
Summary:. Plastic surgery requires extensive wide-ranging surgical knowledge, special technical dexterity, and personal skills in order to achieve improved quality of life and satisfying outcomes for patients.
Mohamed Abdelhakim, MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding and measuring mechanical signals in the tumor stroma

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This review discusses cancer‐associated fibroblast subtypes and their functions, particularly in relation to extracellular matrix production, as well as the development of 3D models to study tumor stroma mechanics in vitro. Several quantitative techniques to measure tissue mechanical properties are also described, to emphasize the diagnostic and ...
Fàtima de la Jara Ortiz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Type 2 Diabetic Mellitus Inhibits Skin Renewal through Inhibiting WNT-Dependent Lgr5+ Hair Follicle Stem Cell Activation in C57BL/6 Mice

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Research, 2022
Background. Hair follicles are important accessory organs of the skin, and it is important for skin renewal and performs variety of important functions. Diabetes can cause several dermatoses; however, its effect on hair follicles is unclear.
Minghui Wang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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