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Association between the serum uric acid-to-creatinine ratio and cardiovascular mortality in maintenance hemodialysis patients

Renal Failure
Background Uric acid is a risk factor for death in hemodialysis patients, but its exact role is still unclear. The serum uric acid-to-serum creatinine (SUA/SCr) ratio is a new indicator. This study aimed to clarify the relationship between this indicator
Wanqing Huang, Ning Ding, Yanping Zhang, Dongxia Qiu, Lin Wei, Chen Zhao, Zhuo Ren, Qian Wang, Kaiming Ren, Jiuxu Bai, Ning Cao   +10 more
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The effect of refined nursing intervention on patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis in the hemodialysis center during the COVID-19 epidemic

BMC Nursing, 2021
Background The outbreak of novel coronavirus pneumonia has exerted considerable psychological pressure on patients undergoing hemodialysis, resulting in unhealthy psychological emotions.
Qing-Lai Zhang, Shuo Wang, Yue Zhang, Fei Meng   +3 more
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Bridging the Gap in Neuroblastoma Care: Consensus‐Based Statements With Recommendations for Improved Patient and Caregiver Experiences

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neuroblastoma's complex, heterogeneous biology poses significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, often requiring caregivers to absorb complex information and participate in time‐sensitive decisions. However, caregivers often feel unprepared to evaluate options.
Vickie Buenger, Joseph Bauer, Jennifer Diamond, Maggie Fader, Shae Hansen, Jacqueline M. Kraveka, Johanna Schoen, Amber Shearer, Dena Sherwood   +8 more
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Expression, solubilisation, and purification of a functional CMP-sialic acid transporter in Pichia pastoris [PDF]

, 2014
Membrane proteins, including solute transporters play crucial roles in cellular function and have been implicated in a variety of important diseases, and as such are considered important targets for drug development.
Maggioni, Andrea, Hadley, Barbara, von Itzstein, Mark, Tiralongo, Joe   +3 more
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Willingness and influencing factors of adults receiving Hemodialysis to use mobile healthcare apps: a cross-sectional study

BMC Nephrology
Purpose Grounded on the Technology Acceptance Model and integrating theories of perceived risk and trust, this study explores the willingness of adults receiving hemodialysis to use mobile healthcare application services as well as its influencing ...
Jun Xu, Suping Guo, Xintao Yu, Xiaojing Ji   +3 more
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Impact of Metastatic Patterns on Survival and Response to Therapy in Neuroblastoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background While the presence of metastases in neuroblastoma (NB) is a well‐established prognostic factor, the clinical significance of dissemination patterns and tumour burden and their impact on response and survival remains poorly understood.
Mariona Morell‐Daniel, Santiago Pérez‐Hoyos, Aroa Soriano, Ana Coma, Amalia Varo, Raquel Hladun, Gabriela Guillén, Soraya Mico, Marta Garrido, Lourdes Rubio, Alba Rubio‐San‐Simón, Ana Minguez, Ricardo López‐Almaraz, Laura Illade, Miguel F. Segura, Lucas Moreno   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Affinity purification and elimination of methionine oxidation in recombinant human cystatin C [PDF]

, 1997
Recombinant human cystatin C (cC), a cysteine protease inhibitor, contained methionine sulfoxide [Met(O)] residues when expressed in Escherichia coli under aerobic conditions or upon allowing osmotic shock solutions from anaerobically grown cultures to ...
Berti, Paul J, Lindahl, Peter, Abrahamson, Magnus, Ekiel, Irena, Lund University., Storer, Andrew C, Abrahamson, Magnus,   +6 more
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Cardiac valve calcification and risk of cardiovascular or all-cause mortality in dialysis patients: a meta-analysis

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2018
Background Vascular calcification is a risk factor for the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease and mortality in dialysis patients. Nevertheless, the association between cardiac valve calcification (CVC) and the outcome of dialysis is still illusive ...
Zhe Wang, Aili Jiang, Fang Wei, Haiyan Chen   +3 more
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Consensus Standards and Recommendations for Developmental and Cognitive Surveillance, Screening, and Evaluation in Sickle Cell Disease: Executive Summary From the National Alliance of Sickle Cell Centers Neurocognitive Workgroup

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neurodevelopmental and neurocognitive difficulties are prevalent among individuals with sickle cell disease and warrant prompt identification and support. This Special Report provides an executive summary of standards and recommendations for surveillance, screening, and evaluation for development and cognition across the lifespan developed by ...
Alyssa M. Schlenz, Donna Murdaugh, Andrew M. Heitzer, Jennifer N. Longoria, Wendy Santos‐Modesitt, Arianna Martin, Judy Cavazos, Jeff Schatz, Catherine R. Hoyt, Alison King, Eboni I. Lance, Steven Hardy, Marsha Treadwell   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potato leafroll virus, its purification from its vector Myzus persicae [PDF]

, 1967
Experiments were described on the purification of potato leafroll virus (PLRV) from its vector Myzus persicae. Preliminary experiments demonstrated that much non- viral material had to be removed from aphid macerates to obtain a pure virus preparation ...
Peters, D.
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