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Goitre and Iodine Deficiency in Europe [PDF]

, 1985
The prevalence of endemic iodine-deficiency goitre in Europe has been reduced in many areas by the introduction of iodination programmes. Recent reports, however, show that goitre remains a significant problem and that its prevalence has not decreased in
Beckers, C., Bürgi, H., Escobar del Rey, F., Gembicki, M., Koutras, D. A., Lamberg, B. A., Langer, P., Lazarus, J. H., Querido, A., Scriba, Peter Christian, Thilly, C., Vigneri, R.   +11 more
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Is the HCV-HIV co-infection prevalence amongst injecting drug users a marker for the level of sexual and injection related HIV transmission?

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Amongst injecting drug users (IDUs), HIV is transmitted sexually and parenterally, but HCV is transmitted primarily parenterally. We assess and model the antibody prevalence of HCV amongst HIV-infected IDUs (denoted as HCV-HIV co-infection ...
Beattie, Tara, EMCDDA Collaborative Group, Hickman, Matthew, Jarlais, Don Des, Martin, Natasha K, Roy, Anuradha, Strathdee, Steffanie, Vickerman, Peter, Wiessing, Lucas   +8 more
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Declining HIV-1 Prevalence and Incidence among Police Officers - A potential Cohort for HIV Vaccine Trials, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2013
A safe effective and affordable HIV vaccine is the most cost effective way to prevent HIV infection worldwide. Current studies of HIV prevalence and incidence are needed to determine potentially suitable cohorts for vaccine studies.
Bo Hejdeman, EF Lyamuya, Eric Aris, Eric Sandstrom, J Esparza, J Esparza, M Bakari, M Bakari, Mohamed Janabi, Muhammad Bakari, Patricia J Munseri, PJ Munseri, S Aboud, S Rerks-Ngarm, Said Aboud, Tanzania Commission for AIDS (TACAIDS) ZACZ, National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Office of Chief Government Statistician (OCGS), and Macro International Inc, UNAIDS, UNAIDS   +17 more
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Bone Marrow Failure as an Underrecognized Feature of KAT6A Syndrome

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT KAT6A syndrome (Arboleda–Tham syndrome) is a rare disorder caused by heterozygous pathogenic variants in KAT6A, a histone acetyltransferase essential for chromatin remodeling and hematopoietic stem cell function. While neurodevelopmental features are well established, hematologic manifestations are underrecognized.
Ye Jee Shim, Bruce Crooks, Hyoung Jin Kang, Kyung Taek Hong, Jung Yoon Choi, Hye Ra Jung, Chang Ahn Seol, Rinu Mathew, Yigal Dror   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Prevalence of Antibiotic and Toothpaste Sensitivity Found in Oral Streptococcal Isolates in Healthy Individuals in the Okada Community of Nigeria [PDF]

, 2017
Background: This study aimed to determine the prevalence, antibiotic, and toothpaste sensitivity of oral streptococcal isolates in healthy individuals in the Okada community of Nigeria.
Mitsan, O. (Olley), Okwu, M. U. (Maureen)   +1 more
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
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, Floortje Strobbe, Annemarie A. Verrijn Stuart, Hanneke M. van Santen, Gerlof D. Valk, Sasja A. Schepers, Rachel S. van Leeuwaarde   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of cardiac involvement in children with LMNA-related muscular dystrophy

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2023
Introduction: LMNA-related muscular dystrophy is a rare entity that produce “laminopathies” such as Emery–Dreifuss muscular dystrophy (EDMD), limb–girdle muscular dystrophy type 1B (LGMD1B), and LMNA-related congenital muscular dystrophy (L-CMD).
Sergi Cesar, Sergi Cesar, Sergi Cesar, Oscar Campuzano, Oscar Campuzano, Oscar Campuzano, Jose Cruzalegui, Jose Cruzalegui, Jose Cruzalegui, Victori Fiol, Victori Fiol, Victori Fiol, Isaac Moll, Isaac Moll, Isaac Moll, Estefania Martínez-Barrios, Estefania Martínez-Barrios, Estefania Martínez-Barrios, Irene Zschaeck, Irene Zschaeck, Irene Zschaeck, Irene Zschaeck, Irene Zschaeck, Daniel Natera-de Benito, Daniel Natera-de Benito, Carlos Ortez, Carlos Ortez, Laura Carrera, Laura Carrera, Jessica Expósito, Jessica Expósito, Rubén Berrueco, Carles Bautista-Rodriguez, Carles Bautista-Rodriguez, Ivana Dabaj, Marta Gómez García-de-la-Banda, Susana Quijano-Roy, Josep Brugada, Josep Brugada, Josep Brugada, Josep Brugada, Josep Brugada, Andrés Nascimento, Andrés Nascimento, Andrés Nascimento, Georgia Sarquella-Brugada, Georgia Sarquella-Brugada, Georgia Sarquella-Brugada   +47 more
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Nutritional and Behavioral Intervention for Long‐Term Childhood Acute Leukemia Survivors With Metabolic Syndrome

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a common complication in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic and myeloid leukemia (AL), and a major risk factor for premature cardiovascular disease, type‐2‐diabetes, and metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
Visentin Sandrine, Béliard Sophie, Renard Cécile, Caussy Cyrielle, Hamidou Zeinab, Romano David, Gacem Mélanie, Petit Arnaud, Saultier Paul, Borentain Patrick, Michel Gérard   +10 more
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Patient-derived stem cell line UKMi005-A (hiPSC) harboring a non-synonymous heterozygous KCNJ5 gene variant

Stem Cell Research, 2023
A published heterozygous gain-of-function variant in the KCNJ5 gene (p.Trp101Cys) encoding the G-protein-activated inward-rectifier potassium channel 4 subunit of the IK,ACh channel is associated with human sinus node dysfunction (SND).
Anne Kayser, Sven Dittmann, Andreas van Impel, Tomo Šarić, Eric Schulze-Bahr   +4 more
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A review of the evidence for the effectiveness of primary prevention interventions for Hepatitis C among injecting drug users [PDF]

, 2006
BACKGROUND Hepatitis C (HCV) prevalence is most common amongst injecting drug users where up to 98% of the population can be infected despite a low prevalence of HIV.
Tompkins, C.N.E., Wright, N.M.J.
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