Diabetic Corneal Neuropathy as a Window Into Diabetic Foot Risk: A Large‐Scale Association Study
ABSTRACT Aims To evaluate the association between diabetic corneal neuropathy and diabetic foot risk by examining corneal nerve features, clinical characteristics, and tear mediators in patients with different diabetic foot risk categories. Methods In this cross‐sectional study, 710 participants underwent diabetic foot examination, in vivo confocal ...
Chang Liu +12 more
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An exploratory study of circulating cell-free mRNAs across colorectal cancer stages. [PDF]
Mazard T +11 more
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Mice with a muco‐obstructive lung disease phenotype were treated with the mucoactive drug, carbocisteine, which resulted in reduced airway mucus and an alteration in the lung mononuclear cell population which was either as a direct effect of, or secondary to, improved mucus clearance.
Peter Ferris +6 more
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Serum TIMP-1 concentrations are associated with cancer incidence and cancer-related mortality in a population-based cohort. [PDF]
Nieminen MT +10 more
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ABSTRACT Berberine (BBR) is a natural isoquinoline alkaloid with antibacterial, anti‐inflammatory and pro‐angiogenic properties. This study aimed to investigate the therapeutic efficacy and underlying mechanism of a conditioned medium (CM) derived from berberine‐preconditioned bone marrow‐derived mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs‐BBR).
Jinglei Tan, Caiqiang Chen
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Machine-Learning Approach to Identify Tissue Inhibitors of Metalloproteinases (TIMP) and Clinical Variables Predicting Executive Phenotypes in HIV-infected Adults. [PDF]
Weng YW +4 more
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Treatment Goals for Primary Biliary Cholangitis, an Australian Perspective
ABSTRACT Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is an autoimmune liver disease that targets the small intrahepatic bile ducts with diagnosis based on elevated serum alkaline phosphatase (ALP) levels and the presence of anti‐mitochondrial antibodies. Untreated, it may run a progressive course to cirrhosis and hepatic decompensation, at which point liver ...
Simone I. Strasser +6 more
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The Role of Matrix Metalloproteinases in Orthodontics, Dental Trauma, Restorative Dentistry, and Endodontics: Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Implications. [PDF]
Ławicka R +6 more
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The High‐Intensity Zone: A Dynamic Inflammatory Hub in Lumbar Disc Degeneration
The HIZ, a dynamic inflammatory hub in lumbar disc degeneration, links inflammation‐degeneration‐pain; integrating advanced diagnostics and targeted therapies offers precise management for discogenic low back pain. ABSTRACT The lumbar intervertebral disc high‐intensity zone (HIZ), a focal hyperintensity within the annulus fibrosus on T2‐weighted ...
Qi Zhou +6 more
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Eight weeks of MitoQ supplementation does not alter kidney function or urinary kidney injury biomarkers in middle-aged and older adults. [PDF]
Stute NL +9 more
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