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Quality of Life in Adult Individuals Living With or at Risk of a Hereditary Cancer Predisposition Syndrome: A Scoping Review of the Qualitative Literature

open access: yesCancer Medicine
Background The in‐depth understanding of the impact of a hereditary cancer predisposition syndrome (HCPS) on the health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) of individuals with a hereditary cancer burden contributes to the improvement of counselling ...
M. Sztankay   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unmet needs, quality of life and support networks of people with dementia living at home [PDF]

open access: gold, 2010
Claudia Miranda‐Castillo   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

Quality of Life of Patients with Wilson's Disease and Their Families [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2021
Ojas Unavane   +8 more
openalex   +1 more source

By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
Devons Mo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hematopoietic (stem) cells—The elixir of life?

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The aging of HSCs (hematopoietic stem cells) and the blood system leads to the decline of other organs. Rejuvenating aged HSCs improves the function of the blood system, slowing the aging of the heart, kidney, brain, and liver, and the occurrence of age‐related diseases.
Emilie L. Cerezo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Vertebral Fracture on Quality of Life

open access: yesTürk Osteoporoz Dergisi, 2005
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of vertebral fractures on quality of life in postmenopausal women. Method: 41 postmenopausal women were classified into two groups as those having osteopenia (Group I t score>-2.5) or ...
Figen Yılmaz   +5 more
doaj  

Quality of Life Philosophy II: What is a Human Being?

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2003
The human being is a complex matter and many believe that just trying to understand life and what it means to be human is a futile undertaking. We believe that we have to try to understand life and get a grip on the many faces of life, because it can be ...
Søren Ventegodt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of malocclusion on the quality of life of children aged 8 to 10 years [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2018
Sônia Rodrigues Dutra   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinase as a target of pathogens—friend or foe?

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This graphical summary illustrates the roles of phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinases (PI4Ks). PI4Ks regulate key cellular processes and can be hijacked by pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria and parasites, to support their intracellular replication. Their dual role as essential host enzymes and pathogen cofactors makes them promising drug targets.
Ana C. Mendes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of Two Global and Generic Quality of Life Questionnaires for Population Screening: SCREENQOL and SEQOL

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2003
Population screening may harm quality of life (QoL), and traditional health-related QoL tools could be inadequate to evaluate this risk. Two global and generic QoL instruments were developed for studying the QoL consequences of screening (SCREENQOL), and
Soren Ventegodt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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