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Angiogenesis and targeted therapy in the tumour microenvironment: From basic to clinical practice
Angiogenesis plays a key role in tumour progression, invasion and metastasis, so strategies targeting angiogenesis are gradually becoming an important direction in cancer therapy. Interactions between endothelial cells and stromal cells and immune cells in the tumour microenvironment are significant in angiogenesis.
Shuaixi Yang +9 more
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In the context of the near-global eradication of wild poliovirus, the significance of non-polio enteroviruses (NPEVs) in causing acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) and their impact on public health has gained increased attention. This research, conducted from
Rita Cássia Compagnoli Carmona +13 more
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Vaccination is the most important tool for combating infectious diseases. There are a number of major vaccine-preventable diseases included in the national calendar of preventive vaccinations Russian Federation (latest revision is regulated by Decree of ...
O. A. Rychkova, M. A. Grakhova
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Cutaneous reactions to vaccination
Summary Vaccination is a fundamental principle of preventive health care. Administration of the vaccine, which contains the antigen(s) of a pathogen, activates the immune system and provides protection against infection. The immunogenicity and allergenicity of a vaccine may lead to various adverse reactions, depending on the responsiveness and ...
Jacqueline Kussini +3 more
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Disease eradication as a public health strategy: a case study of poliomyelitis eradication
Disease eradication as a public health strategy was discussed at international meetings in 1997 and 1998. In this article, the ongoing poliomyelitis eradication initiative is examined using the criteria for evaluating candidate diseases for eradication ...
R.B. Aylward +5 more
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Plant-made polio type 3 stabilized VLPs—a candidate synthetic polio vaccine
Despite the success of current vaccination against poliomyelitis, safe, cheap and effective vaccines remain sought for continuing eradication effort. Here the authors use plants to express stabilized virus-like particles of type 3 poliovirus that can ...
Johanna Marsian +8 more
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Background: The poliovirus is mostly transmitted by the fecal–oral route and can cause viremia after replication in the gastrointestinal tract. The current global coverage of polio immunization is 85%, against the 90% target, while the total coverage of inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) coverage in sub‐Saharan Africa is 73%.
Alebachew Taye Belay +4 more
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Deconvolving mutational patterns of poliovirus outbreaks reveals its intrinsic fitness landscape. [PDF]
Vaccination has essentially eradicated poliovirus. Yet, its mutation rate is higher than that of viruses like HIV, for which no effective vaccine exists.
Barton, John P +3 more
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Emerging Therapeutics in the Fight Against EV‐D68: A Review of Current Strategies
ABSTRACT Enterovirus‐D68 (EV‐D68) was first identified in 1962 in pediatric patients with acute respiratory conditions in California, USA (US). From the 1970s to 2005, EV‐D68 was underestimated due to limited data and serotyping methods. In 2014, the United States experienced outbreaks of acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) in children EV‐D68 positive.
Nida Kalam +1 more
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Endgame for polio eradication? Options for overcoming social and political factors in the progress to eradicating polio. [PDF]
In 1988, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) was launched with the goal of eradicating polio by the year 2000. After 25 years, several dynamics still challenge this large public health campaign with new cases of polio being reported annually ...
Ganapathiraju, Pavan +2 more
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