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Awareness of Final-Year Medical Students of Omdurman Islamic University on Their Career Choices

open access: yesSudan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Medical students undergo a complex process as a student to make a career decision and pursue further specialization. Thisstudy explores the factors that influence the career choices of the two genders studying in the final year of medicine at
Omer E. A. Elbashier   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is thyroid nodule location associated with malignancy risk? [PDF]

open access: yesUltrasonography, 2019
Purpose Nodules located in the upper pole of the thyroid may carry a greater risk for malignancy than those in the lower pole. We conducted a study to analyze the risk of malignancy of nodules depending on location.
Valeria Ramundo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between antibodies to carbamylated proteins and subclinical atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis patients

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2017
Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients carry a high risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The excess of cardiovascular disease cannot be entirely explained by traditional risk factors and the immune system contributes to the development ...
Francesca Romana Spinelli   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does NIH funding differ between medical specialties? A longitudinal analysis of NIH grant data by specialty and type of grant, 2011–2020

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2022
Objectives Differences in National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding between specialties may affect research and patient outcomes in specialties that are less well funded.The aim of this study is to evaluate how NIH funding has been awarded by medical ...
Andrew Schlafly, Ronnie Sebro
doaj   +1 more source

Gut‐Derived Serum Lipopolysaccharide is Associated With Enhanced Risk of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Atrial Fibrillation: Effect of Adherence to Mediterranean Diet

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2017
BackgroundGut microbiota is emerging as a novel risk factor for atherothrombosis, but the predictive role of gut‐derived lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is unknown.
Daniele Pastori   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Male and female emirati medical clerks’ perceptions of the impact of gender and mobility on their professional careers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Medicine has undergone profound changes in terms of the number of women entering the profession with postulated implications of this ‘feminization’ for the profession.
Higgins-Opitz, Susan B.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

On Designing of a Low Leakage Patient-Centric Provider Network

open access: yes, 2017
When a patient in a provider network seeks services outside of their community, the community experiences a leakage. Leakage is undesirable as it typically leads to higher out-of-network cost for patient and increases barrier for care coordination, which
Lin, Kun   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Possible Implication of Red Blood Cells in the Prothrombotic Risk in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune inflammatory disease that can be considered as a prothrombotic state1. A great number of studies have investigated the possible role of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the etiology and pathogenesis of this ...
DI FRANCO, Manuela   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Potential therapeutic targeting of BKCa channels in glioblastoma treatment

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, Volume 20, Issue 6, Page 1398-1419, June 2026.
This review summarizes current insights into the role of BKCa and mitoBKCa channels in glioblastoma biology, their potential classification as oncochannels, and the emerging pharmacological strategies targeting these channels, emphasizing the translational challenges in developing BKCa‐directed therapies for glioblastoma treatment.
Kamila Maliszewska‐Olejniczak   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

TRAIL‐PEG‐Apt‐PLGA nanosystem as an aptamer‐targeted drug delivery system potential for triple‐negative breast cancer therapy using in vivo mouse model

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Aptamers are used both therapeutically and as targeting agents in cancer treatment. We developed an aptamer‐targeted PLGA–TRAIL nanosystem that exhibited superior therapeutic efficacy in NOD/SCID breast cancer models. This nanosystem represents a novel biotechnological drug candidate for suppressing resistance development in breast cancer.
Gulen Melike Demirbolat   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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