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3D‐Printed Corneal Substitutes: Materials, Fabrication, and Preclinical Progress

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Successful clinical translation of 3D‐printed corneal substitutes relies on the interplay between the bioink properties, cellular component, and the fabrication process. These factors influence the critical properties of the construct, including optical transparency, mechanical stability, suture retention, that ultimately govern long‐term stromal ...
Shadi Moshayedi, Ashley Vazquez, Alexander J. Choi, Dimitrios Karamichos, Jayoung Kim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pattern of intravenous proton pump inhibitors use in ICU and Non-ICU setting: A prospective observational study

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2010
Background/Aim: The use of intravenous acid-suppressive therapy for stress ulcer prophylaxis in critically ill patients with specific risk factors has been recommended for over a decade. However, there is a lack of supporting data regarding the extension
Alsultan Mohammed, Mayet Ahmed, Malhani Areej, Alshaikh Mashael   +3 more
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Phytotherapeutic modalities for the management of associated peptic ulcer

European Journal of Inflammation, 2020
Due to an imbalance between aggressive factors known as hydrochloric acid (HCl), pepsin, leukotrienes, refluxed bile, defensive factors and reactive oxygen species, the peptic ulcer is formed in the stomach and duodenum which mostly include the function ...
Rabia Zahid, Muhammad Akram, Muhammad Riaz, Naveed Munir, Muhammad Shehzad   +4 more
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A Proof‐of‐Concept Assessment of a Novel Wearable Eyelid Muscle Device: A Pre‐Clinical Animal Cadaver Study for Eyelid Closure Restoration

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This article introduces a soft wearable eyelid sling device incorporating a hydraulic soft artificial muscle (SAM) for achieving complete closure of an eyelid. The SAM is driven by a cam mechanism that provides a displacement profile closely matched with those of a healthy eyelid.
Patrick Pruscino, Phuoc Thien Phan, James Davies, Bibhu Sharma, Tianruo Guo, Chi Cong Nguyen, Nigel H. Lovell, Thanh Nho Do   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mycobacterium ulcerans persistence at a village water source of Buruli ulcer patients [PDF]

, 2014
Buruli ulcer (BU), a neglected tropical disease of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, is caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans and is the third most common mycobacterial disease after tuberculosis and leprosy.
Nadia Schürch (383786), Arianna Andreoli, Pritchard, James, Gerd Pluschke, Jacques C. Minyem (421866), Schürch, Nadia, Um Book, Alphonse, Sarah Kerber, James Pritchard, Marie-Thérèse Ruf, Ruf, Marie-Thérèse, Sarah Kerber (421868), Alphonse Um Book (543793), Andreoli, Arianna, Noumen, Djeunga, Fidèle G Wantong, Martin W. Bratschi (309715), Marie-Thérèse Ruf (2280196), Djeunga Noumen (421870), Victoria Chakwera, Kerber, Sarah, Chakwera, Victoria, Matthias Wittwer (19991), Alphonse Um Book, Wantong, Fidèle G., Beuret, Christian, James Pritchard (543790), Bratschi, Martin W., Christian Beuret, Fidèle G. Wantong (421867), Gerd Pluschke (7855), Matthias Wittwer, Christian Beuret (543792), Minyem, Jacques C., Martin W Bratschi, Djeunga Noumen, Wittwer, Matthias, Victoria Chakwera (543791), Jacques C Minyem, Nadia Schürch, Arianna Andreoli (543789), Pluschke, Gerd   +41 more
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Effect of sucralfate on gastric permeability in an ex vivo model of stress‐related mucosal disease in dogs

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2018
Background Sucralfate is a gastroprotectant with no known systemic effects. The efficacy of sucralfate for prevention and treatment of stress‐related mucosal diseases (SRMD) in dogs is unknown.
Tracy L. Hill, B. Duncan X. Lascelles, Anthony T. Blikslager   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Engineering Approaches to Modify Immunomodulatory Functions of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (MSCs): Tissue Regeneration and Clinical Application

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) show promise for treating immune‐related disorders through immunomodulation and tissue regeneration. This review gives a brief overview of current clinical approval of MSC therapies. It also discussed how bioengineering, including genetic modification, biomaterial delivery, extracellular vesicles, and iPSC‐derived MSCs,
Sichen Yang, Kejia Li, Ning Wang, Zhen Li, Zhiyong Zhang, Rocky S. Tuan, Yangzi Jiang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of Peptic Ulcer Disease: Endoscopic Results of a Systematic Investigation in Iran [PDF]

BACKGROUND Peptic ulcer disease is a multifactorial health problem affecting almost all populations worldwide. Large scale population-based studies are crucial to understanding its scope and specifications in various nations.
درخشان, محمدحسین, ملک زاده, رضا, قاجاریه سپانلو, صدف, برازنده, فرهاد, پورفرضی, فرهاد, یزدانبد, عباس   +5 more
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Multi‐Component Functionalized Bifidobacterium Longum Hydrogel for Multi‐Target Integrated Therapy of Colitis‐Associated Anxiety and Depression

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A pH/MMP dual‐responsive Bifidobacterium longum (BL) hydrogel (INPs@BL@Gel) functionalized with baicalin, tyrosine, and inulin is constructed. It enables gastric protection, inflammation‐targeted release, and prolonged intestinal colonization. By remodeling gut microbiota, elevating beneficial neuroactive metabolites (homovanillic acid, short‐chain ...
Shuo Zhang, Yujie Zhang, Jiansheng He, Shunlian Li, Qingyan Ma, Qiao Li, Yudan Zhang, Yiyang Wang, Shaobo Ma, Songyan Jin, Chune Li, Xueyong Xie, Hang Zhang, Junze Deng, Xueqin Song, Daocheng Wu, Xiancang Ma, Feng Zhu   +17 more
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Delayed Healing of Traumatic Ulcers Due to Toothpicks Injuries Exacerbated by Psychological Stress in Teledentistry Patients

Babali Nursing Research
Background: A traumatic ulcer is a mucosal lesion caused by direct physical, mechanical, thermal, or chemical trauma to the mucosa, such as from malocclusion, ill-fitting dentures, or bad habits like using toothpicks.
Yeni Puspitasari, Khamila Gayatri Anjani, Hakim Zulkarnain, Dian Artanty   +3 more
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