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Interleukin‐6 as a Key Biomarker in Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy: Evidence From Longitudinal Analyses

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy type 1 (FSHD1) is a progressive neuromuscular disorder with no approved treatments. Identifying reliable biomarkers is critical to monitor disease severity, activity, and progression. Interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) has been proposed as a candidate biomarker, but longitudinal validation is limited ...
Jonathan Pini   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shrinking the lymphatic filariasis map of Ethiopia: reassessing the population at risk through nationwide mapping [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND Mapping of lymphatic filariasis (LF) is essential for the delineation of endemic implementation units and determining the population at risk that will be targeted for mass drug administration (MDA).
Assefa, Ashenafi   +10 more
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Melioidosis: An Australian Perspective

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2018
Burkholderia pseudomallei is endemic in northern Australia, with cases of melioidosis most commonly occurring during the wet season in individuals with diabetes, hazardous alcohol use, and chronic kidney disease. Pneumonia is the most common presentation
Simon Smith, Josh Hanson, Bart J. Currie
doaj   +1 more source

Filariasis elimination, vector control and eradication challenges: Commentary on Webber, R. Eradication of Wuchereria bancrofti infection through vector control. Trans Roy Soc Trop Med and Hyg 1979;73:722-4. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The selection of this paper from 1979 in the Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene highlights significant issues in relation to neglected tropical disease (NTD) programmes, specifically the Global Programme to Eliminate ...
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core   +1 more source

Global and Regional Temporal Changes in Cross‐Country Inequalities of Site‐Specific Osteoarthritis Burden, 1990 to 2021

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study examined the global and regional temporal changes in cross‐country inequalities of site‐specific osteoarthritis (OA) burden from 1990 to 2021. Methods Age‐standardized years lived with disability rates (ASYRs) for site‐specific OA across 204 countries and territories were obtained from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and ...
Haowei Chen   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indian medical thought on the eve of colonialism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
British colonial power decisively established itself on the Indian subcontinent between 1770and 1830. This period and the century following it have become the subjects of muchcreative and insightful research on medical history: the use of medical ...
Wujastyk, D
core  

Profile of Trypanosoma cruzi Infection in a Tropical Medicine Reference Center, Northern Italy

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014
Background Chagas disease (CD) is endemic in Central and South America, Mexico and even in some areas of the United States. However, cases have been increasingly recorded also in non-endemic countries. The estimated number of infected people in Europe is
F. Gobbi   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

FOXP3 Polymorphism and Upregulation of the CXCL12‐CXCR4‐SNAIL Axis with High Infiltration of M2TAM by STAT3/NFKB Pathways Influence the Survival of Cervical Cancer Patients

open access: yesAdvanced Biology, EarlyView.
This study highlights how cervical carcinoma progression is shaped by immune–tumor interactions within the TME. M2‐TAM infiltration, regulated through STAT3/NF‐κB and linked to CXCL12–CXCR4, promotes immune suppression, angiogenesis, and poor survival.
George A. Lira   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global Health’s Evolution and Search for Identity

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases
Despite earlier attempts to define global health, the discipline’s boundaries are unclear, its priorities defined more by funding from high-income countries from the Global North than by global health trends.
Kevin M. De Cock
doaj   +1 more source

Etiología parasitaria y obstáculos epistemológicos: el caso de la malaria en Colombia Parasite ethiology and epistemological obstacles: the case of malaria in Colombia

open access: yesHistória, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2007
Muestra el proceso que condujo a la medicina colombiana al descubrimiento y aceptación de las causas del paludismo, una enfermedad que aún azota en el país a grandes zonas cálidas y húmedas.
Victoria Estrada Orrego   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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