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Correlations between Mitofusin 2 Expression in Fibroblasts and Pelvic Organ Prolapse: An In vitro Study

open access: yesChinese Medical Journal, 2017
Background: Both Mitofusin 2 (Mfn2) and pelvic organ prolapse (POP) are related to aging. The aim of the present study was to investigate the variations of Mfn2 expression in the uterosacral ligaments of patients with and/or without POP and their ...
Ye Lu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pregnancy‐ and lactation‐associated osteoporosis: A position statement of the IAPM, IOF, ECTS, ESCEO, IMS, and EMAS

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Pregnancy‐ and lactation‐associated osteoporosis (PLO) is a syndrome characterized by fragility fractures (most commonly vertebral, often multiple) occurring in late pregnancy or the early postpartum period. This position statement summarizes the current knowledge of PLO, and the recommended procedure for assessment, diagnosis and treatment ...
Peyman Hadji   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expression of Procollagen A1 Type I Induced by Two Different Dentine Bonding Systems in Human Pulp Fibroblasts

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Inflammation, 2013
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of two different dentine bonding systems (DBSs) on primary cultures of human pulp fibroblasts (HPFs). Cell viability and procollagen α1 type I expression were investigated.
G. Orsini   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Soluble B7‐H6 as a Novel Diagnostic Biomarker for Post‐Hepatitis B Cirrhosis: A Clinical Value Study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
This study investigates the potential of soluble B7‐H6 (sB7‐H6) as a novel diagnostic biomarker for post‐hepatitis B cirrhosis. The infographic visually presents the following key points: (1) Liver Disease Progression: Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) progresses to liver cirrhosis (LC), with serum sB7‐H6 levels increasing stepwise as the disease advances. (2)
Kaiyong Chen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expression of HSP47 in Usual Interstitial Pneumonia and Nonspecific Interstitial Pneumonia

open access: yesRespiratory Research, 2005
Background Heat shock protein (HSP) 47, a collagen-specific molecular chaperone, is involved in the processing and/or secretion of procollagens, and its expression is increased in various fibrotic diseases.
Mine Mariko   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of royal jelly on human health: A narrative review of clinical studies

open access: yesJSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Royal jelly (RJ) is a natural bioactive substance with documented effects on human health. This narrative review synthesizes evidence from clinical and clinically relevant experimental studies evaluating the therapeutic potential of RJ.
Georgios Goras   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Autologous minimally manipulated adipose‐derived stromal vascular fraction in knee osteoarthritis: Lasting symptom relief and imaging evidence from a 12‐month prospective study

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To evaluate the safety and efficacy of intra‐articular autologous transplantation of adipose‐derived connective tissue micrografts rich in stromal vascular fraction (CTM‐SVF), obtained using an enzyme‐free system (Hy‐Tissue® SVF) for knee osteoarthritis (OA). Methods Thirty patients (mean age of 53.3 ± 6.4 years) with Kellgren–Lawrence
Laura Mangiavini   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The clinical value of Serum hyaluronic acid, procollagen III, N-terminal propeptide levels sST2 and cfDNA in predicting the myocardial damage in children with severe pneumonia [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Biochemistry
Background: Severe pneumonia complicated by myocardial damage is a serious condition in children, and early prediction and intervention are crucial for improving outcomes. To explore the clinical value of serum hyaluronic acid, procollagen III N-terminal
Haoran Jia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prenatal Spectrum of COL2A1‐Related Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Congenita: A Review and Two Case Reports

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To review the published literature on prenatal findings of COL2A1‐related SEDC, summarizing reported imaging and molecular variants, and to describe two additional prenatal cases evaluated at a tertiary referral center. Method A narrative review with a systematic search strategy was conducted to analyze prenatal imaging findings ...
López‐Rodríguez Larissa   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fiber Metabolism, Procollagen and Collagen Type III Immunoreactivity in Broiler Pectoralis Major Affected by Muscle Abnormalities

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
The present study aimed to evaluate the muscle fiber metabolism and assess the presence and distribution of both procollagen and collagen type III in pectoralis major muscles affected by white striping (WS), wooden breast (WB), and spaghetti meat (SM ...
Maurizio Mazzoni   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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