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‘Had it not been for her’: Gender, Care Labour and Disability in the British Caribbean, 1788–1834

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract This article explores the intersections between gender, disability and care labour in the slaveholding societies of the British Caribbean from 1788 to 1834. Considered economic burdens by slaveholders, aged and disabled bondswomen were made productive through caring for their enslaved peers, many of whom were themselves temporarily ...
Stefanie Hunt‐Kennedy
wiley   +1 more source

Recurrent Rheumatic Fever

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Rheumatology, 2019
Rheumatic fever (RF) may often be encountered in developing country including in Indonesia. RF is autoimmune disease resulted from Group-A Streptococcus upper respiratory tract infection.
Patriotika Ismail   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of humanized mice in the safety experiments of antibody drugs

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
The graphical abstract of this review highlights the critical role of humanized mice in the safety evaluation of antibody drugs. First, the inherent immunogenicity of antibody drugs can lead to the production of antidrug antibodies and hypersensitivity reactions on repeated administration.
Zhimin Sun   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adherence to secondary prevention of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in young people: an 11‐year retrospective study

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, Volume 46, Issue 6, Page 758-763, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Objectives: To evaluate the secondary prevention of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in the Townsville region, Australia. Methods: Adherence to benzathine benzylpenicillin G (BPG) was determined for 196 children and young adults aged under 22 years between January 2009 and December 2019, and factors associated with
Joshua Liaw   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

BEVERS: A General, Simple, and Performant Framework for Automatic Fact Verification [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Automatic fact verification has become an increasingly popular topic in recent years and among datasets the Fact Extraction and VERification (FEVER) dataset is one of the most popular. In this work we present BEVERS, a tuned baseline system for the FEVER dataset.
arxiv  

Disruption of the blood–brain barrier contributes to neurobehavioral changes observed in rheumatic heart disease

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Sydenham's chorea (SC) is the neurological manifestation associated with acute rheumatic fever (ARF), triggered by a group A streptococcal (GAS) infection. Anti‐GAS antibodies cross‐reacting with tissue proteins are implicated in the development of neurological changes. In this study, using an animal model, we demonstrate that a compromised blood–brain
Rukshan Ahamed Mohamed Rafeek   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Sweden approached the COVID‐19 pandemic: Summary and commentary on the National Commission Inquiry

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, Volume 112, Issue 1, Page 19-33, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Aim Sweden initially chose a different disease prevention and control path during the pandemic than many other European countries. In June 2020, the Swedish Government established a National Commission to examine the management of COVID‐19 in Sweden. This paper summarises, and discusses, its findings.
Jonas F. Ludvigsson
wiley   +1 more source

Blood pressure levels among the studentsof a selected school

open access: yesIMC Journal of Medical Science, 2010
In Bangladesh, limited data are available on paediatric hypertension as well as their normal values. This study was done to assess the level of blood pressure in this population group.
Abdullah Al-Shafi Mazumder   +5 more
doaj  

Characterization of Genetic Landscape and Novel Inflammatory Biomarkers in Patients With Adult‐Onset Still's Disease

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Adult‐onset Still disease (AOSD) is a systemic autoinflammatory disorder (AID) of unknown etiology. Genetic studies have been limited. Here, we conducted detailed genetic and inflammatory biomarker analysis of a large cohort with AOSD to investigate the underlying pathology and identify novel targets for potential treatment.
Joanne Topping   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tenascin-C: as a diagnostic biomarker for rheumatic heart disease

open access: yesEgyptian Pediatric Association Gazette, 2023
Background Rheumatic fever is a long-term inflammatory disease that can happen if group A beta-hemolytic streptococci bacteria are not treated well enough.
Maha M. A. Abo-Hashish   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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