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Risk Factors for Nosocomial Infection in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit by the Japanese Nosocomial Infection Surveillance (JANIS) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
We evaluated the infection risks in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) using data of NICU infection surveillance data. The subjects were 871 NICU babies, consisting of 465 boys and 406 girls, who were cared for between June 2002 and January 2003 in ...
Babazono, Akira   +11 more
core   +1 more source

The Role of Extracellular Vesicles MicroRNAs in Sarcopenia: From Aging to Multi‐Morbidity

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Exosomes transporting miRNAs play a crucial bidirectional regulatory role in the process of sarcopenia, both in natural aging and under various pathological conditions. ABSTRACT Sarcopenia, defined as progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and function, occurs during aging and has also been recognized for its detrimental effects in various disease ...
Bingyu Huang, Zhao Peng, Lin Kang
wiley   +1 more source

Umbilical cord and cord blood cells promising for biobanking

open access: yesСибирский научный медицинский журнал
Biobanks are created and operate in the interests of state security and the treatment of socially significant diseases. The high demand for biobanking of umbilical cord and cord blood has led to the emergence of specialized structures – Umbilical Cord ...
V. V. Chrishtop   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Umbilical Cord Entanglement and Position on Pregnancy Outcomes

open access: yesObstetrics and Gynecology International, 2015
Introduction. To investigate the effect of complex umbilical cord entanglement primarily around the trunk on pregnancy outcomes. Methods. We studied 6307 pregnant women with singleton pregnancies who underwent vaginal delivery of an infant at ≥37 weeks ...
Natsuko Kobayashi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Inevitable Conflict: The Subordination of Contract Principles to Informed Consent in the Business of Banking Umbilical Cord Blood

open access: yes, 2014
This Note explores the business of banking umbilical cord blood for later, and potentially life-saving, use. It discusses the importance of the stem cells found in umbilical cord blood, and the complexities involved in applying business models to its ...
Norris, Abigail
core  

Evaluation of the cell viability of human Wharton's jelly stem cells for use in cell therapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Human umbilical cord Wharton's jelly stem cells (HWJSCs) are gaining attention as a possible clinical source of mesenchymal stem cells for cell therapy and tissue engineering due to their high accessibility, expansion potential, and plasticity.
Alaminos, Miguel   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Design, Control, and Clinical Applications of Magnetic Actuation Systems: Challenges and Opportunities

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
This review aims to provide a broad understanding for interdisciplinary researchers in engineering and clinical applications. It addresses the development and control of magnetic actuation systems (MASs) in clinical surgeries and their revolutionary effects in multiple clinical applications.
Yingxin Huo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Liver-specific expression of ANGPTL8 promotes Alzheimer’s disease progression through activating microglial pyroptosis

open access: yesJournal of Neuroinflammation
Introduction Liver dysfunction contributes to Alzheimer’s disease (AD) pathogenesis, and evidence suggests that the liver is involved in amyloid β (Aβ) clearance, and regulates Aβ deposition in the brain.
Jiarui Wei   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Placental blood transfusion in newborn babies reaches a plateau after 140 s: Further analysis of longitudinal survey of weight change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective: With the introduction of active management of the third stage of labour in the 1960s, it became usual practice to clamp and cut the umbilical cord immediately following birth.
Cattle, B   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Umbilical Cord Transplantation: Epilogue [PDF]

open access: yesSeminars in Hematology, 2010
The field of cord blood transplantation has come a long way since the first transplant more than 20 years ago. Advancements in the field will require continuing efforts to better understand hematopoietic stem and progenitor cell function and engraftment. Cautious optimism is inherent in the potential relevance and applicability of nonhematopoietic stem
openaire   +2 more sources

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