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Solar Geoengineering Effects on Malaria Transmission Risk in South Asia Under G6sulfur Scenario

International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
Comparison of EIR (unit: No of infected bites per person per day) for each considered country in South Asia, under the considered scenarios, averaged over the period 2020–2090. A regression equation is shown for each country (for Bhutan EIRG = 0.1690 × 10−10 EIRS + 0.5968 × 10−12) to illustrate the projected trend.
Athar Hussain, Muhammad Ali Khan, Muhammad Shoaib   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Placental Malaria and Mother-to-Child Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 in Rural Rwanda [PDF]

, 2011
We conducted a nested case-control study of placental malaria (PM) and mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) within a prospective cohort of 627 mother-infant pairs followed from October 1989 until April 1994 in ...
Bulterys, Marc, Bulterys, Philip L., Chao, Ann, Dalai, Sudeb C., Dushimimana, Abel, Katzenstein, David, Saah, Alfred J., Zink, M. Christine   +7 more
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Deubiquitinase USP38 Stabilizes PLK1 Expression to Boost DNA Damage Repair in Ovarian Cancer

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ovarian cancer (OC) is one of the most prevalent and severe gynecological malignant tumors. DNA damage repair (DDR) is essential in maintaining genome stability. This study aims to investigate the effects and mechanisms of USP38 and PLK1 on DNA damage repair and malignant behavior in OC cells.
Yuan Ma, Ying Li, Kai‐Li Li
wiley   +1 more source

Carriage of chloroquine-resistant parasites and delay of effective treatment increase the risk of severe malaria in Gambian children.

, 2005
Two hundred thirty-four Gambian children with severe falciparum malaria who were admitted to the pediatric ward of a rural district hospital each were matched for age with a same-sex control subject presenting as an outpatient with uncomplicated ...
Bousema, J Teun, Hallett, Rachel, Meerman, Larissa, Ord, Rosalynn, Osman, Emilia, Pinder, Margaret, Sutherland, Colin J, van Niekerk, Maarten, Walraven, Gijs   +8 more
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The role of red blood cell exchange for severe imported malaria in the artesunate era: a retrospective cohort study in a referral centre [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Intravenous artesunate has replaced quinine as the first-line therapy for severe imported malaria, given its anti-malarial superiority shown in clinical trials conducted in endemic countries.
Calvo-Cano, Antonia, Castro, Pedro, Cid Vidal, Joan, Gascón i Brustenga, Joaquim, Gómez Junyent, Joan, Lozano Molero, Miguel, Martin, Maite, Muñoz, José, Nicolás Arfelis, Josep Maria, Quintó, Llorenç   +9 more
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Nanjing Consensus II on Washed Microbiota Transplantation: Statements From the CHINAGUT Conference

Microbiota Medicine Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The new method of fecal microbiota transplantation, based on automatic facilities and washing processes, was coined as washed microbiota transplantation (WMT). The first recommendations on WMT were released as Nanjing Consensus report by the fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT)‐standardization Study Group in 2019.
Faming Zhang, Sunny Hei Wong, Gaochen Lu, Zheshun Pi, Ting Zhang, Hon Ho Yu, Nan Bu, Xiong Chen, Bota Cui, Dafa Ding, Hainv Gao, Suyu He, Xingxiang He, Shengjuan Hu, Jia Hu, Yunlian Hu, Xiaomeng Jiang, Jiang Jin, Jingnan Li, Pan Li, Juan Liao, Weiwei Liao, Jiang Liu, Ling Liu, Yaping Liu, Yanyan Liu, Yu Liu, Muhan Lv, Xiangjun Meng, Yongzhan Nie, Qian Ren, Lixuan Sang, Yang Sun, Xiaowen Tang, Liangjing Wang, Wei Wang, Xin Wang, Yanling Wei, Quan Wen, Lihao Wu, Xia Wu, Fang Xiao, Lijing Xiong, Shaoqi Yang, Song Yang, Guoliang Ye, Yue Zeng, Huihong Zhai, Xiaoqian Zhang, Yu Zhang, Kun Zhao, Li Zhou, Li Zhu, Kaichun Wu   +53 more
wiley   +1 more source

Haplotypes of the Endothelial Protein C Receptor (EPCR) Gene are Not Associated with Severe Malaria in Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2015
Endothelial protein C receptor (EPCR) was recently identified as a key receptor for Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 mediating sequestration of P. falciparum-infected erythrocytes in patients suffering from severe malaria.
Alifrangis, Michael, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Gesase, Samwel, Hansson, Helle Holm, Lavstsen, Thomas, Lusingu, John P A, Minja, Daniel T R, Mmbando, Bruno, Møller, Line, Theander, Thor G, Turner, Louise, Wang, Christian William   +11 more
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The Mexico City Policy in US Development Policy and Its Backlash‐Frontlash‐Logic

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Mexico City Policy provides for the discontinuation of U.S. government funding for foreign non‐governmental organizations (NGOs) that provide legal abortion services. While Republican administrations have repeatedly pushed for the introduction of the Mexico City Policy after their re‐election, those regulations have been rescinded by ...
Thomas Lange
wiley   +1 more source

Vitamin A and zinc supplementation among pregnant women to prevent placental malaria: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in Tanzania [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Malaria causes nearly 200 million clinical cases and approximately half a million deaths each year, primarily in sub-Saharan Africa.1 The risk of malaria increases during pregnancy,2 a period during which its prevention is especially ...
Abioye, Aijibola Ibraheem, Aboud, Said, Darling, Anne Marie, Duggan Christopher, Etheredge, Analee J., Fawzi, Wafaie W., Gunaratna, Nilupa S., Hamer, Davidson H., Kain, Kevin C., Mongi, Robert, Mugusi, Ferdinand M., Roberts, Drucilla, Spiegelman, Donna   +12 more
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Small molecules as arthropod kinin receptor antagonists, feeding modulators, or novel mosquitocidal agents

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
A two‐pronged screen of small molecules – (1) on recombinant kinin receptor and (2) through topical application – identifies kinin receptor antagonists, feeding behavior modulators, and new mosquitocidal molecules. Abstract BACKGROUND Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes are primary vectors for numerous human and animal pathogens and ...
Bianca M. Henriques‐Santos, Patricia V. Pietrantonio   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source