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On‐paper enzyme‐linked and metal‐linked immunosorbent assays (p‐ELISA and p‐MeLISA, respectively) were developed for the assay of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) in serum. These approaches are based on bio‐conjugated paper disks as analytical platform.
Electra Mermiga+4 more
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Background: This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to determine the efficacy of macitentan in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH). Methods: A systematic search was made of PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, and clinicaltrials.gov, without ...
Jinlv Qin, Guizuo Wang, Dong Han
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Objectives Tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi) have significantly improved rheumatoid arthritis (RA) management, yet variability in patient response remains a substantial challenge, with approximately 40% of patients discontinuing TNFi due to non‐response or adverse effects. This study aimed to identify biomarkers predictive of adalimumab treatment
Chuan Fu Yap+12 more
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In Japan, the traditional method for measuring plasma aldosterone concentration (PAC) was radioimmunoassay (RIA), which had several challenges, including poor traceability of certified reference materials and reduced detection sensitivity at low ...
Ken-ichiro Honma+11 more
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Abstract Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is characterized by a lack of a specific targeted treatment and a complex, partially unexplored pathophysiology. Common comorbidities associated with HFpEF are hypertension, atrial fibrillation, obesity and diabetes.
Giorgia D'Italia+2 more
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Use of the Abbott i‐STAT®1 point of care device for hCG quantification in early pregnancy
Abstract Objectives To evaluate the use of the Abbott i‐STAT®1 point‐of‐care‐test (POCT) device for measurement of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) to support the management of early pregnancy complications in a remote early pregnancy unit (EPU). Methods Women attending the EPU who required an hCG blood test were invited to take part in the study ...
Caroline Joyce+7 more
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This study investigates the vertical transmission of maternal microbiota in chickens and how it is modulated by maternal soyasaponin supplementation. Using a model spanning the reproductive tract, egg components, and developing chicks, we show that maternal gut and reproductive microbiota, including Bifidobacterium adolescentis (B.
Mingkun Gao+10 more
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ABSTRACT The ability of organisms to effectively respond to challenges is critical for survival. We investigated how an acute stressor affected corticosterone, mitochondrial function, and DNA oxidative damage in a wild population of Leach's storm‐petrels (Hydrobates leucorhous).
Kayla E. Lichtner+10 more
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Abstract Objective Despite β‐cell failure in youth with dysglycemia (i.e., impaired glucose tolerance [IGT] and type 2 diabetes), fasting insulin (FI) concentrations are elevated. Herein, we examined the following: 1) metabolic clearance rate of insulin (MCRI) in youth with obesity and normal glucose tolerance (NGT) versus those with IGT versus those ...
Wonhee Cho+6 more
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Cortisol is the primary biomarker associated with the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis. This research aimed at assessing the predictive potential and the relationship of cortisol concentrations in four media (blood, milk, whey and hair) with ...
Alessio Cotticelli+7 more
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