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Relationship between seminal plasma trace elements and sperm quality

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Male fertility has declined recently, mainly due to reduced sperm quality. While common factors contribute to this issue, they do not adequately explain all cases.
Yujie Li, Xiaowen Liu, Zewei Yu, Yangying Xu, Wei Xue, Xin Du, Guanghui Yuan, Xiaoxiao Wang, Yingxue Liu, Duan Li, Cuifang Hao   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of municipal sewage sludge on the chemical composition of spring barley

Soil Science Annual, 2016
Due to the fact that soils in Poland are mostly light soils, there is a need to improve their physical, chemical and biological properties. In addition, as a result of the decrease in the number of farm animals, a decrease in production of natural ...
Kępka Wojciech, Antonkiewicz Jacek, Jasiewicz Czesława, Gambuś Florian, Witkowicz Robert   +4 more
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Provider and Parent Perspectives on Prioritizing the “Asking and Monitoring” Pediatric Cancer Psychosocial Standards of Care

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families (“Standards”) are evidence‐based guidelines for psychosocial care in pediatric oncology. Care related to the three “Asking and Monitoring” Standards—Assessment of Psychosocial Needs, Assessment of Financial Needs, and Monitoring Neurocognitive Problems ...
Julia B. Tager, Natalie Koskela‐Staples, Emily M. Pariseau, Michele Scialla, Kimberly Buff, Lori Wiener, Victoria Sardi Brown, Anne E. Kazak, Kimberly S. Canter   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Divergent landscapes and evolutionary trajectories of 5S rDNA and Cassandra retroelement in Saccharinae

BMC Plant Biology
Background Repetitive sequences, including tandem repeats and transposable elements (TEs), are prominent components of eukaryotic genomes, each of them possesses distinct characteristics, evolutionary trajectories, and mechanisms of origin and ...
Jiarui Liu, Jinbin Lin, Xueting Li, Zuhu Deng, Yongji Huang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survival After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Diamond–Blackfan Anemia Syndrome: The Role of Iron Overload—A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We assessed the effect of iron overload (IO) on mortality and complications following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in patients with Diamond–Blackfan anemia syndrome (DBAS) in a systematic review of individual participant data and cohort data from observational studies.
Geoffrey Z. L. Kuppens, Evangelia Kiakou, Lieke de Zwart, Maurizio Miano, Eduard J. van Beers, Marc Bierings, Marije Bartels   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the Document: A Single‐Center Qualitative Study of Survivorship Care Plan Barriers and Opportunities Across Pediatric Oncology Stakeholders

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivorship care plans (SCPs) summarize cancer treatment and guide risk‐based follow‐up for cancer survivors, yet remain difficult to create, share, and use. Stakeholder perspectives are needed to inform usable approaches.
Molly S. Talman, Emma Fleisher, Megan E. Salwei, Debra Friedman, Laurie Novak   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between concentrations of elements and geographic location in Poland

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2021
Interactions occur between concentrations of metals in the human body and the environment in various geographic locations, which can be of importance for both the proper development and the course of pregnancy.The aim of the study was to assess the concentrations of Zn, Cu and Cd and Zn:Cu and Zn:Cd molar ratios in the placenta, umbilical cord and in ...
Natalia Tomska, Danuta Kosik-Bogacka, Natalia Łanocha-Arendarczyk, Aleksandra Szylińska, Katarzyna Kotfis, Olimpia Sipak-Szmigiel, Iwona Rotter   +6 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Synergistic Relationship between Urban Building Energy Performance, Microclimate, and Urban Elements [PDF]

Port Said Engineering Research Journal
In recent years, the accuracy of assessing the energy performance of buildings in cities has relied not only on building attributes but also on urban elements (block form, urban canyon, vegetation, blue spaces {refers to water features}, and pavement ...
Mai Youshaa, Naglaa Megahed, Nancy Badawy, Hossam El Samaty   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source