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Unveiling a New Link: Cholesterol Deficiency in Smith–Lemli–Opitz and Niemann–Pick C as a Driver of Ciliopathies

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The ciliopathies are a group of genetic disorders caused by defective function of either the primary cilia (a large number) or the motile cilia (a much smaller number). These have been defined as diseases with mutations in genes encoding individual ciliary or cilia‐associated proteins.
Robert P. Erickson, Maria Teresa Fiorenza   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heat Stress and Gut Microbiome Dynamics in Poultry: Interplay, Consequences, and Mitigation Strategies

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Heat stress disrupts gut microbial balance in poultry, impairing nutrient absorption and immunity. This review outlines the interplay between thermal stress and microbiome dynamics and discusses integrative mitigation strategies, probiotics, phytogenics, cooling systems, and genetic adaptation to enhance poultry resilience.
O. E. Oke, A. I. Oni, O. A. Akosile, K. M. Oliyide, C. A. Ishola, M. O. Logunleko, O. A. Jimoh, C. P. Njoku, L. O. Fasasi, V. A. Uyanga   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fertility and pregnancy in adrenal insufficiency

Endocrine Connections
Despite the availability of adrenal hormone replacement therapy, patients with adrenal insufficiency can be affected by reduced fertility and parity.
Deirdre Green, Rosemary Dineen, Michael W O’Reilly, Mark Sherlock   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pre-hospital management of acute Addison’s Disease – Audit of patients attending a referral hospital in a regional area [PDF]

, 2019
Context: Adrenal crises (AC) cause morbidity and mortality in patients with Addison’s disease [primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI)]. Patient-initiated oral stress dosing, with parenteral hydrocortisone, is recommended to avert ACs. While these should be
Goubar, Thomas, McGrath, Shaun, Rushworth, R Louise, Torpy, David J   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of Cyclic Heat Exposure on the Growth Performance and Metabolism of Broilers Fed Palm Kernel Meal

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
The aim of our study is to evaluate the interaction between HS and the incorporation of PKM in broiler chicken diets, as well as its effect on growth performance and metabolism. Based on the results obtained, PKM supplementation failed to mitigate the adverse effects of heat stress in broiler chickens. ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to evaluate the
Ahmed Mijiyawa, Elham Ghashghaei, Okasha Hamada, Huimin Wang, Lijing Sun, Yendouhamtchié Nadiedjoa, Dan Wang, Zhengkai Yue, Clarice Maa Maa Temhoul, Maxwell Ansong Okai, Muhammad Faisal Riaz, Felix Kwame Amevor, Wéré Pitala, Hai Lin   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adrenal insufficiency after curative-intent gastric cancer treatment: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Adrenal insufficiency is a life-threatening condition, and advanced gastric cancer is associated with very poor prognosis. Adrenalectomy and/or metastatic invasion of the adrenal glands can cause primary adrenal insufficiency, which in turn ...
Johan Hardvik Åkerström, Cecilia Radkiewicz   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modern competency‐based teaching of human sexual development

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Embryology is an integral part of anatomy and a key subject in basic medical education. The development of the sexual tract, which is closely associated with the formation of the urinary tract and the organs of continence, is particularly complex and relevant for many medical disciplines.
Elisabeth Eppler, Alessandro Bilella, Christian M. Hammer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiomyopathy Associated With Tertiary Adrenal Insufficiency Manifesting as Refractory Heart Failure, Shock, and Sudden Cardiac Death: A Case Report

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Dilated cardiomyopathy is an etiologically heterogeneous disorder. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment of the underlying disease are of great significance.
Xuefeng Wang, Yong Luo, Jian Feng
doaj   +1 more source

X-linked adrenal hipoplasia congenita: clinical and follow-up findings of two kindreds, one with a novel NR0B1 mutation [PDF]

, 2015
X-linked adrenal hypoplasia congenita typically manifests as primary adrenal insufficiency in the newborn age and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism in males, being caused by mutations in NR0B1 gene.
Dias Pereira, Bernardo, Gonçalves, João, Pereira, Iris, Portugal, Jorge Ralha, Raimundo, Luísa   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Hyperkalemic paralysis in primary adrenal insufficiency

Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2014
Hyperkalemic paralysis due to Addison's disease is rare, and potentially life-threatening entity presenting with flaccid motor weakness. This case under discussion highlights Hyperkalemic paralysis as initial symptomatic manifestation of primary adrenal insufficiency.
Mishra, Ajay, Pandya, Himanshu V., Dave, Nikhil, Sapre, Chinmaye M., Chaudhary, Sneha   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources