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Urinary Biomonitoring of Mycotoxins in Spanish Adults: Predictors of Exposure and Health Risk Evaluation

Toxics
Mycotoxins are toxic secondary metabolites produced by fungi, frequently present in food and representing significant health hazards. Exposure occurs through the consumption of contaminated foods or animal-derived products from livestock fed with ...
Borja Peris-Camarasa, Clara Coscollà, Pablo Dualde, Olga Pardo   +3 more
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An early description of Hematuria in Medieval Persia: a letter to the editor

Electronic Physician, 2019
Hematuria is one of the most important clinical manifestations, dating back in antiquity to more than a thousand years ago. In this paper, we tried to give a brief history of hematuria in Persian medicine and compare its similarities with Modern medicine.
Ali Aminian, Ehsan Zaboli, Seyde Sedighe Yousefi   +2 more
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A Highly Sensitive and Quantitative Test Platform for Detection of NSCLC EGFR Mutations in Urine and Plasma

Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 2016
Introduction: In approximately 60% of patients with NSCLC who are receiving EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors, resistance develops through the acquisition of EGFR T790M mutation.
K. Reckamp, V. Melnikova, C. Karlovich, L. Sequist, R. Camidge, H. Wakelee, M. Pérol, G. Oxnard, K. Kosco, P. Croucher, E. Samuelsz, C. Vibat, S. Guerrero, J. Geis, D. Berz, E. Mann, S. Matheny, L. Rolfe, M. Raponi, M. Erlander, S. Gadgeel   +20 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) in a Patient With Compound Heterozygous OPA1 Variants: Case Report and Literature Review

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) is a rare, life‐threatening neurological emergency with unclear etiology in many cases. Mitochondrial dysfunction, often due to disease‐causing genetic variants, is increasingly recognized as a cause, with each gene producing distinct pathophysiological mechanisms.
Pouria Mohammadi, Lara Basovic, Christopher Michael McGraw   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leishmania Antigenuria to Predict Initial Treatment Failure and Relapse in Visceral Leishmaniasis/HIV Coinfected Patients: An Exploratory Study Nested Within a Clinical Trial in Ethiopia

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2018
Background: Biomarkers predicting the risk of VL treatment failure and relapse in VL/HIV coinfected patients are needed. Nested within a two-site clinical trial in Ethiopia (2011–2015), we conducted an exploratory study to assess whether (1) levels of ...
Johan van Griensven, Bewketu Mengesha, Tigist Mekonnen, Helina Fikre, Yegnasew Takele, Emebet Adem, Rezika Mohammed, Koert Ritmeijer, Florian Vogt, Wim Adriaensen, Ermias Diro   +10 more
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Shared Genetic Effects and Antagonistic Pleiotropy Between Multiple Sclerosis and Common Cancers

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Epidemiologic studies have reported inconsistent altered cancer risk in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS). Factors such as immune dysregulation, comorbidities, and disease‐modifying therapies may contribute to this variability.
Asli Buyukkurt, Marius Ygonia, Ali Manouchehrinia, Philippe Lefrançois, Ingrid Kockum, Adil Harroud   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aflatoxin M₁ Levels in Milk and Urine Samples of Nursing Mothers in Bangladesh: Exposure Assessment of Infants

Toxins
Breast milk is the ideal source of nutrition for infant growth and development. However, when nursing mothers consume aflatoxin B1 (AFB1)-contaminated food, the hydroxylated form aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) is transferred to breast milk and urine.
Humaira Rashid Tuba, Sohel Rana, Khandaker Atkia Fariha, Gisela H. Degen, Nurshad Ali   +4 more
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Isolation of Infective Zika Virus from Urine and Saliva of Patients in Brazil

bioRxiv, 2016
BACKGROUND Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emergent threat provoking a worldwide explosive outbreak. Since January 2015, 41 countries reported autochthonous cases.
M. Bonaldo, I. Ribeiro, N. Lima, A. A. C. dos Santos, L. Menezes, S. O. D. da Cruz, Iasmim S. da Mello, N. D. Furtado, E. D. de Moura, L. Damasceno, K. A. B. da Silva, Marcia G. da Castro, A. Gerber, Luiz G. P. da Almeida, R. Lourenço-de-Oliveira, A. T. Vasconcelos, P. Brasil   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spinal Cord Infarction Versus Idiopathic Transverse Myelitis: Clinical, Radiological, and Functional Insights From a Retrospective Cohort Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Spinal cord infarction (SCI) is a rare but devastating myelopathy, characterized by a high disability rate and an unfavorable prognosis. It has often been underdiagnosed and misdiagnosed as idiopathic transverse myelitis (ITM). This study aimed to describe the clinical features, radiological biomarkers, treatments, and functional ...
Zeqiang Ji, Jianlong Zhang, Yiming Shi, Shiyu Shan, Yang Du, Guangshuo Li, Ying Jin, Yani Zhang, Chuanying Wang, Yijun Lin, Yuhao Guo, Decai Tian, Xingquan Zhao, Tian Song   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Untargeted Urinary ¹H NMR-Based Metabolomic Pattern as a Potential Platform in Breast Cancer Detection

Metabolites, 2019
Breast cancer (BC) remains the second leading cause of death among women worldwide. An emerging approach based on the identification of endogenous metabolites (EMs) and the establishment of the metabolomic fingerprint of biological fluids constitutes a ...
Catarina L. Silva, Ana Olival, Rosa Perestrelo, Pedro Silva, Helena Tomás, José S. Câmara   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source