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Factors associated with reporting multiple causes of death

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2005
Background There is analytical potential for multiple cause of death data collected from death certificates. This study examines relationships of multiple causes of death as a function of factors available on the death certificate (demographics of ...
Oswald John, Huang Jinzhou, Wall Melanie M, McCullen Diane   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current concepts on the role of inflammation in COPD and lung cancer [PDF]

, 2009
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer are leading cause of death, and both are associated with cigarette smoke exposure. It has been shown that 50–70% of patients diagnosed with lung cancer suffer from COPD, and reduced lung ...
Abdel-Aziz, Adenuga, Barnes, Bonomi, Brock, Campisi, Cao, Chen, Edirisinghe, Fong, Gebel, Goswami, Gozuacik, Gridelli, Hogg, Hogg, Hongwei Yao, Houghton, Irfan Rahman, Ito, Kamlah, Kasahara, Lee, Liu, Liu, Mannino, Marwick, Michaud, Moghaddam, Morris, Nozik-Grayck, Parimon, Pilette, Rajendrasozhan, Reiman, Rossi, Saitoh, Scherz-Shouval, Senderowicz, Siafakas, Sun, Takizawa, Tomita, Tsuji, van der Strate, van Houwelingen, Voelkel, Yamamoto, Yang, Yang, Yao, Yue   +51 more
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Potential therapeutic targeting of BKCa channels in glioblastoma treatment

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
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, Karolina Pytlak, Sandra Jaworowska, Bogusz Kulawiak, Piotr Bednarczyk   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The feeding and breeding ecology of little blue penguins (Eudyptula minor) from Tiritiri Matangi Island, New Zealand : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Conservation Ecology, Massey University [PDF]

, 2006
At present the New Zealand populations of Little Blue Penguins (LBP: Eudyptula minor) are classified as 'Threatened' and in 'Gradual Decline' by the Department of Conservation. Effective conservation management of the North Island sub-species requires an
Geurts, Jacqueline Lee
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Prevalence of alcohol-related pathologies at autopsy: Estonian Forensic Study of Alcohol and Premature Death. [PDF]

, 2014
AIMS: Alcohol can induce diverse serious pathologies, yet this complexity may be obscured when alcohol-related deaths are classified according to a single underlying cause.
Helander, Anders, Lang, Katrin, Leon, David A, McKee, Martin, Pärna, Kersti, Ringmets, Inge, Tuusov, Jana, Tõnisson, Mailis, Väli, Marika   +8 more
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TREX1, a predator for treating MSI‐H tumors?

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Immunotherapy benefits many patients; yet, some with MSI‐H tumors remain unresponsive despite their high immunogenicity. Xu et al. reveal that TREX1 enables immune evasion by degrading cytosolic DNA and suppressing cGAS–STING–IFN‐I signaling. TREX1 loss restores DNA sensing, increases CD8+ T and NK cell infiltration, and boosts antitumor immunity ...
Elena Benidovskaya, Joséphine Deneft, Marc Van den Eynde   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diferenciais geográficos, socioeconômicos e demográficos da qualidade da informação da causa básica de morte dos idosos no Brasil

Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Identificaram-se diferenciais geográficos e socioeconômicos do padrão de qualidade da informação sobre a causa básica de morte dos idosos no Brasil.
Solange Kanso, Dalia Elena Romero, Iúri da Costa Leite, Edgar Nunes de Moraes   +3 more
doaj  

ANALYSIS OF MORTALITY FROM MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES AS UNDERLYING AND MULTIPLE CAUSES IN THE RESIDENTS OF THE TULA REGION

Научно-практическая ревматология, 2018
Musculoskeletal diseases (MSDs) are a topical medical, social, and economic problem. According to the 2015 data, MSDs in the structure of primary morbidity were 3.9% and those in the structure of mortality were 0.2% in the Russian Federation.
D. Sh. Vaysman, V. N. Sorotskaya, E. S. Nikitina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extreme sacrifice: sudden cardiac death in the US Fire Service [PDF]

, 2013
Firefighting is a hazardous profession which has claimed on average the lives of 105 US firefighters per year for the past decade. The leading cause of line-of-duty mortality is sudden cardiac death, which accounts for approximately 45% of all ...
Barr, David A, Kales, Stefanos N, Smith, Denise L   +2 more
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Quality of cause-of-death data in Brazil: Garbage codes among registered deaths in 2000 and 2015.

Revista brasileira de epidemiologia = Brazilian journal of epidemiology, 2019
INTRODUCTION reliability of mortality data is essential for health assessment and planning. In Brazil, a high proportion of deaths is attributed to causes that should not be considered as underlying causes of deaths, named garbage codes (GC).
R. Teixeira, M. Naghavi, M. Guimarães, L. Ishitani, E. França   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source