Unraveling LINE‐1 retrotransposition in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
The novel RetroTest method allows the detection of L1 activation in clinical samples with low DNA input, providing global L1 activity and the identification of the L1 source element. We applied RetroTest to a real‐world cohort of HNSCC patients where we reported an early L1 activation, with more than 60% of T1 patients showing L1 activity.
Jenifer Brea‐Iglesias+12 more
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Effectiveness of foot orthosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis related to quality of life and pain. A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Foot pain and deformity is almost ubiquitous in RA and results in considerable physical and psychosocial impairment. Epidemiological studies consistently suggest a 90% prevalence of foot pain despite advances in pharmacological therapy.
García-Mayor, Silvia+3 more
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Chronic adjunctive trimazosin vasodilator therapy in heart failure: A six month double-blind placebo controlled randomized trial [PDF]
Philip C. Kirlin+5 more
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EMT‐associated bias in the Parsortix® system observed with pancreatic cancer cell lines
The Parsortix® system was tested for CTC enrichment using pancreatic cancer cell lines with different EMT phenotypes. Spike‐in experiments showed lower recovery of mesenchymal‐like cells. This was confirmed with an EMT‐inducible breast cancer cell line.
Nele Vandenbussche+8 more
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Zinc Supplementation during Pregnancy: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Zinc deficiency during pregnancy has been related to adverse pregnancy outcomes. However, the results of zinc-supplementation trials have not been consistent in improvement of pregnancies outcomes.
امینی ثانی, نیره+5 more
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Literature Review of Domestic Randomized Controlled Trials for Hominis Placenta Pharmacopuncture
This study was conducted to analyze research trends, quality, and bias of pharmacopuncture studies, etc., on domestic randomized controlled trials (RCTs) using hominis placenta pharmacopuncture (HPP).
Hea Sun Chun
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Improvement in symptoms and exercise tolerance by metoprolol in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. [PDF]
Richard S. Engelmeier+5 more
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Human cytomegalovirus infection is common in normal prostate epithelium, prostate tumor tissue, and prostate cancer cell lines. CMV promotes cell survival, proliferation, and androgen receptor signaling. Anti‐CMV pharmaceutical compounds in clinical use inhibited cell expansion in prostate cancer models in vitro and in vivo, motivating investigation ...
Johanna Classon+13 more
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The Use of Web-Based Support Groups Versus Usual Quit-Smoking Care for Men and Women Aged 21-59 Years: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint) [PDF]
BACKGROUND Existing smoking cessation treatments are challenged by low engagement and high relapse rates, suggesting the need for more innovative, accessible, and interactive treatment strategies.
Calder, Douglas+4 more
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Comparison of Dietary Protein with an Oral, Branched Chain-Enriched Amino Acid Supplement in Chronic Portal-Systemic Encephalopathy: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Douglas Horst+7 more
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