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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

Feasibility, acceptability and potential sustainability of a ‘diagonal’ approach to health services for female sex workers in Mozambique

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background Female sex workers (FSWs) in many settings have restricted access to sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services. We therefore conducted an implementation study to test a ‘diagonal’ intervention which combined strengthening of FSW-targeted ...
Yves Lafort   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Structural insights into lacto‐N‐biose I recognition by a family 32 carbohydrate‐binding module from Bifidobacterium bifidum

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Bifidobacterium bifidum establishes symbiosis with infants by metabolizing lacto‐N‐biose I (LNB) from human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs). The extracellular multidomain enzyme LnbB drives this process, releasing LNB via its catalytic glycoside hydrolase family 20 (GH20) lacto‐N‐biosidase domain.
Xinzhe Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Growth differentiation factor 11 regulates high glucose-induced cardiomyocyte pyroptosis and diabetic cardiomyopathy by inhibiting inflammasome activation

open access: yesCardiovascular Diabetology
Background Diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a crucial complication of long-term chronic diabetes that can lead to myocardial hypertrophy, myocardial fibrosis, and heart failure.
Jing Zhang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

open access: yesThe Professional Medical Journal, 2014
Practicing reproductive health rights is not an individual attribute but an outcomenegotiated between partners. Large differentials can place the less powerful partner at risk byreducing his or her ability to negotiate safer sexual relations. Negotiation between partners isaffected by material assistance which is given by men.
Kanwal Asghar   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Spiritual Well-Being, Self-Esteem and Intimacy Among Couples Using Natural Family Planning [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Making decisions about achieving and avoiding pregnancy and the methods used to attain those ends are some of the most central decisions during a couple\u27s reproductive life.
Fehring, Richard J., Lawrence, Donna M.
core   +2 more sources

Mapping adolescent first births within three east African countries using data from Demographic and Health Surveys: exploring geospatial methods to inform policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Early adolescent pregnancy presents a major barrier to the health and wellbeing of young women and their children. Previous studies suggest geographic heterogeneity in adolescent births, with clear “hot spots” experiencing very high ...
Chandra-Mouli, Venkatraman   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The Caenorhabditis elegans DPF‐3 and human DPP4 have tripeptidyl peptidase activity

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPPIV) family comprises serine proteases classically defined by their ability to remove dipeptides from the N‐termini of substrates, a feature that gave the family its name. Here, we report the discovery of a previously unrecognized tripeptidyl peptidase activity in DPPIV family members from two different species.
Aditya Trivedi, Rajani Kanth Gudipati
wiley   +1 more source

Karyotypic analysis of 62,587 Han Chinese infertile couples undergoing assisted reproductive technology treatments: insights into chromosomal variations

open access: yesBMC Genomics
Objective This retrospective cytogenetic analysis aimed to characterize karyotypic profiles in a cohort of infertile Han Chinese couples undergoing assisted reproductive technology (ART) interventions. Methods G-banding karyotyping analysis was performed
Shiheng Zhu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fulfillment of Maternal Health As Part of Human Rights: A Case Study of Banyuwangi Municipality of East Java, Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article is result of research on the fulfillment of maternal health which conducted in one of city in East Java Indonesia. Approach used for this research is human rights based which also utilise 3-A and 1-Q elements (availability, accessibility ...
Christanti, Inge   +2 more
core  

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