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Association between serum α‐Klotho levels and severity of periodontitis in a representative U.S. population

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontitis, a chronic inflammatory disease, is linked to systemic conditions such as cardiovascular and kidney disease. Serum α‐Klotho, an anti‐aging protein with anti‐inflammatory properties, has been associated with systemic diseases, but its role in periodontitis is unclear.
Hamoun Sabri, Sahar Baniameri, Pranav Kataria, Hend Abulatifa, Parham Hazrati, Hom‐Lay Wang, Muhammad H. A. Saleh   +6 more
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Interpreting Non-Amish Perceptions of the Old Order Amish Using Cultural Relativism and Human Rights Frameworks

The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2018
Relatively little is known about how ordinary non-Amish citizens interact with and perceive their Old Order Amish neighbors. This study used interpretive and semi-inductive approaches with in-depth interviews to describe and analyze interactions and ...
Kristin Park
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Fritz Scheffer Under National Socialism: Assessing His Political Involvement

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims This article examines the role of soil scientist Fritz Scheffer (1899–1979) under National Socialism and offers a critical assessment of his scientific, institutional, and political positioning between 1933 and 1945. It asks how Scheffer shaped his career within the tension between disciplinary specialization, political expectations, and ...
Jan Arend
wiley   +1 more source

The dialectics of trauma and political conscientization: A psychosocial study of activism for supporting sexual and gender minoritized communities in Brazil

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract This qualitative study examined the dialectical association between psychosocial trauma and political conscientization in the lives of activists advocating for persons with marginalized sexual orientations and gender identities (2SLGBTQIA+) in São José dos Campos, Brazil.
Gab C. Siqueira, Luisa F. Velásquez Vallejo, Antonio Euzebios Filho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbial influences on HPV infection and cervical carcinogenesis: emerging evidence from the vaginal microbiome

Frontiers in Microbiology
Microbial communities play a vital role in the human defense system, existing symbiotically with us, contributing to metabolic processes, and strengthening immune defenses against pathogens.
Xue Feng, Xue Feng, Wei Song, Xinyue Ren, Zhihui Xu, Chaoyang Li, Min Feng, Nan Wang   +7 more
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Psychiatrisierte Kindheit – Expansive Kulturen der Krankheit

Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2014
By the end of the 19th century, the discipline of psychiatry which, at that time, was gaining academic standing, developed an interest in children and childhood.
Michaela Ralser
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Experiences of Drainage and Associated Impacts: A Qualitative Study Among Patients With Hidradenitis Suppurativa

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
This study provides an in‐depth account of patients' experiences of drainage as a symptom of hidradenitis suppurativa. The HIDE Scale© facilitates incorporation of these insights into clinical practice, supporting person‐centred approaches that enhance clinical assessment, reduce stigma, and strengthen patient–clinician communication.
Stine Thestrup Hansen, Bente Villumsen, Mina Shereen Khaled, Terri Shih, Steven Daveluy, Amit Garg, Susanne de Goeij, Barry M. McGrath, Peter Theut Riis, Kari Zalik, Jennifer L. Hsiao, Camilla G. Frederiksen, Noor F. Goandal, Hans Christian Ring, Joseph Dowsett, Rahul Masson, John R. Ingram, Gregor B. E. Jemec, Joslyn S. Kirby, Linnea Thorlacius, the HIdradenitis SuppuraTiva cORe outcomes set International Collaboration (HiSTORIC)   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Otologic Surgery Risk Prediction: Risk Analysis Index‐Administrative Versus Modified Frailty Index‐5

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
In a national cohort of 2862 patients undergoing otologic surgery, the risk analysis index‐administrative (RAI‐A) outperformed the modified frailty index‐5 (mFI‐5) in predicting key 30‐day postoperative outcomes, including mortality, complications, surgical site infection, extended length of stay, and nonhome discharge.
Akshay Warrier, Nicole Kim, Ryan Bartholomew, Liliya Benchetrit, Daniel J. Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Friedrich Stumpfl, Karl Thums, and the Nazi „Racial Hygiene“ [PDF]

Die Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Psychiatrie (DFA, heute das Max-Planck-Institut für Psychiatrie) in München galt zu ihrer Zeit als Vorreiterin in der Grundla-genforschung neuropsychiatrischer Erkrankungen sowohl innerhalb als auch über den ...
Sönmez, Mizgin
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Risk Analysis Index Versus mFI‐5 for Predicting Outcomes After Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This retrospective database study of 2129 adults undergoing uvulopalatopharyngoplasty compared the risk analysis index (RAI) with the modified 5‐item frailty index (mFI‐5) for predicting 30‐day postoperative outcomes and found that frailty was associated with worse morbidity, prolonged hospitalization, non‐home discharge, and mortality.
Akshay Warrier, Ariana Shaari, Aman M. Patel, Christian Bowers, Kenneth Yan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source