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The influence of socioeconomic factors on deceased organ donation in Iran

Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2022
Background : There is a large gap between the number of patients on organ waiting lists and the number of available organs for donation. This study investigated the socioeconomic factors in Iran that influenced decisions for organ donation among the ...
Elahe Pourhosein, Farzaneh Bagherpour, Marzieh Latifi, Maryam Pourhosein, Gholamreza Pourmand, Farshad Namdari, Naghmeh Pourmand, Parisa Ghaffari, Sanaz Dehghani   +8 more
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Unusual Sex Allocation in a Solitary Parasitoid Wasp, \u3ci\u3eSphaeropthalma Pensylvanica\u3c/i\u3e (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae) [PDF]

, 2017
Sphaeropthalma pensyluanica reared from cocoons of the organ pipe mud dauber, Trypoxylon politum from Georgia over several years yielded only adult males.
Matthews, Robert W
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Micromorphlogical analysis of sex organ development and SDS-PAGE profile of male flowers at their later developmental stages in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.)

浙江大学学报. 农业与生命科学版, 2005
Morphological analysis was conducted on differentiation and development of female and male sex organs during floral bud initiation and sex differentiation process in Cucumis sativus L and the results showed that the development of female and male flowers
YUAN Gao-feng, ZHAO Pu-qing, SUN Hai-yan, WANG Qiao-mei   +3 more
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Synergistic disruption of external male sex organ development by a mixture of four antiandrogens [PDF]

, 2009
Reproduced with permission from Environmental Health Perspectives.Background: By disrupting the action of androgens during gestation, certain chemicals present in food, consumer products, and the environment can induce irreversible demasculinization and ...
Andreas Kortenkamp, Anne Marie Vinggaard, COT, Hib J, Majken Dalgaard, Marta Axelstad, Martin Scholze, National Research Council, Sofie Christiansen, U.S. EPA, U.S. EPA, U.S. EPA (Environmental Protection Agency), Ulla Hass, VKM (Vitenskapskomiteen for Mattrygghet), Vonesh E   +14 more
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Sex disparity in dialysis and kidney transplantation over 20 years in Korea [PDF]

Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, 2023
Background Sex disparity is prevalent in organ transplantations worldwide. This study aimed to understand sex disparities in dialysis and kidney transplantation in Korea over the last 20 years.
Miyeun Han, Jong Cheol Jeong, Yun Yung Cho, Curie Ahn, Yeong Hoon Kim   +4 more
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Status of Use of Menstrual Hygiene Products and Genital Organ Hygiene Management in Unmarried Women [PDF]

Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing, 2018
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the status of use of menstrual hygiene products and genital organ hygiene management in unmarried women. METHODS: Data from 161 unmarried women were used for analysis.
Hye Jin Kim, So Young Choi
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Estrogen–Estrogen Receptor α Signaling Facilitates Bilirubin Metabolism in Regenerating Liver Through Regulating Cytochrome P450 2A6 Expression

Cell Transplantation, 2017
Background: After living donor liver transplantation (LDLT), rising serum bilirubin levels commonly indicate insufficient numbers of hepatocytes are available to metabolize bilirubin into biliverdin. Recovery of bilirubin levels is an important marker of
Ta-Lun Kao, Yao-Li Chen, Yu-Ping Kuan, Wei-Chun Chang, Yu-Chen Ho, Shuyuan Yeh, Long-Bin Jeng, Wen-Lung Ma   +7 more
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Puberty is a Critical Period for Vomeronasal Organ Mediation of Socio-sexual Behavior in Mice

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2021
Genetic disruption of the vomeronasal organ (VNO), an organ responsible for pheromone processing, drastically alters socio-sexual behavior in mice. However, it is not known whether the VNO has a role during the pubertal organizational period when sex ...
Sarah K. J. Cross, Yellow H. Martin, Stephanie Salia, Iain Gamba, Christina A. Major, Suhail Hassan, Katelyn A. Parsons, Ashlyn Swift-Gallant   +7 more
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Sex hormone-binding globulin regulation of androgen bioactivity in vivo : validation of the free hormone hypothesis [PDF]

, 2016
Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) is the high-affinity binding protein for androgens and estrogens. According to the free hormone hypothesis, SHBG modulates the bioactivity of sex steroids by limiting their diffusion into target tissues.
Antonio, Leen, Blokland, Marco, Carmeliet, Geert, Claessens, Frank, Decallonne, Brigitte, Dubois, Vanessa, Fiers, Tom, Gielen, Evelien, Hammond, Geoffrey L, Huhtaniemi, Ilpo T, Jardí, Ferran, Kaufman, Jean, Khalil, Rougin, Laurent, Michaël R, Sterk, Saskia S, Vanderschueren, Dirk   +15 more
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Multi-organ comparison and quantification parameters of [18F]THK-5317 uptake in preclinical mouse models of tau pathology

Frontiers in Physics, 2023
Introduction: Current small-animal PET instrumentation provides sufficient resolution, sensitivity, and quantitative accurate information on the radiotracer distribution within the whole body.
Thomas Wanek, Thomas Wanek, Severin Mairinger, Severin Mairinger, Thomas Filip, Thomas Filip, Mathilde Löbsch, Mathilde Löbsch, Johann Stanek, Johann Stanek, Claudia Kuntner, Claudia Kuntner, Claudia Kuntner   +12 more
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