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Exosome as bioactive nanovesicle for diagnostic and therapeutic applications in periodontitis

BMEMat, EarlyView.
This review introduces the mechanism that exosomes participate in the pathogenesis of periodontitis and their potential as biomarkers for early diagnosis and summarizes the application of cell‐ or plant‐derived exosomes or engineered exosomes in periodontitis or periodontal regeneration while proposing the perspective of translational application of ...
Yu Wang, Yuchen Li, Yunfan Zhang, Chenshuang Li, Yifan Lin, Si Chen, Bing Han   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

First Detection and Characterization of Smacovirus in the Human Vagina in Two Sequential Samples over a Twelve-Day Interval

Viruses
Background: Smacovirus is a CRESS-DNA virus identified almost exclusively in transient fecal samples from various vertebrate species. Objective: We evaluated human vaginal samples for the presence and maintenance of Smacovirus.
Antonio Charlys da Costa, Tania Regina Tozetto-Mendoza, Endrya do Socorro Foro Ramos, Pietro Bortoletto, Noely Evangelista Ferreira, Layla Honorato, Erick Matheus Garcia Barbosa, Heuder Gustavo Oliveira Paião, Amanda Fernandes de Souza, Iara M. Linhares, Steven D. Spandorfer, Elcio Leal, Maria Cassia Mendes-Correa, Steven S. Witkin   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Descriptive Analysis of Sexual Assault Nurse Examinations in Anchorage: 1996-2004 [PDF]

, 2007
This project examined the characteristics of 1,383 sexual assault victimizations recorded by sexual assault nurse examiners in Anchorage, Alaska from 1996 to 2004.
Henry, Tara, Rosay, André B., The Alaska Department of Law, The Department of Health and Human Services (Municipality of Anchorage)   +3 more
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Public Perceptions of Marital Rape: Does Level of Force Used Have an Impact?

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research indicates that marital rape is viewed by the public as less harmful to a victim than stranger/acquaintance rape. The aim of the study is to extend the research conducted by Robinson in 2017, investigating how levels of force influence perceptions of marital rape.
Leanne Hanney, Amy Shelford, Andy Guppy
wiley   +1 more source

Autonomic Plexuses of the Female Sexual Organs Travel Within Pubocervical and Rectovaginal [Endopelvic] Fascia: A Rationale for ‘Nerve‐Aware’ Vaginal Prolapse Repair

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The connective tissue support of female pelvic viscera—endopelvic fascia—has been studied in fetal and immunohistochemical models to demonstrate its relationship with the autonomic nerves of the female pelvis. Due to a paucity of literature examining the gross anatomical relationships between endopelvic fascia and autonomic nerves in adult ...
Stephen Magliocchetti, Benjamin Laxer, Leyla Spennato, Norah Alturki, Queena Chou, Tyler S. Beveridge   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Characterization of Sodium Bicarbonate-Based Gel for Cytolytic Vaginosis

Pharmaceutics
Background/Objectives: Cytolytic vaginosis or, classically, Doderlein’s cytolysis is characterized by significant growth of species of the Lactobacillus genus, which leads to high amounts of lactic acid in the vaginal environment. Lactobacillus crispatus
Carlos Gaspar, Ana Sofia Agonia, Sara Felício, Mariana Tomás, Diana Esteves, Rita Palmeira-de-Oliveira, Gilbert G. G. Donders, José Martinez-de-Oliveira, Ana Palmeira-de-Oliveira   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Descriptive Analysis of Sexual Assault Nurse Examinations in Fairbanks: 2005-2006 [PDF]

, 2007
This project examined the characteristics of 144 sexual assault victimizations recorded by sexual assault nurse examiners in Fairbanks, Alaska in 2005 and 2006. The report documents the demographic characteristics of patients, pre-assault characteristics,
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, Henry, Tara, Rosay, André B., The Alaska Department of Law   +3 more
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Fascia, Eh. What Is It? What Is It Good for?

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Opinions on the meaning of the term fascia appear to have been diverging for the past quarter century. In 1998, the definition of fascia in the international standard anatomical nomenclature was narrowed by removing the term fascia superficialis.
Paul E. Neumann, Heba Labib, Martin Lhuaire, Noel T. Boaz, Geoffroy P. J. C. Noel, Carlos Suárez‐Quian, Chernet Tessema, Peter J. Ward, Anthony J. Weinhaus, Mahindra K. Anand, Alan J. Detton   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Cultivable Bacteria Colonizing Canine Vagina During Proestrus and Estrus: A Large-Scale Retrospective Study of Influencing Factors

Animals
Background: The evaluation of canine vaginal bacteria during proestrus and estrus and the chosen parameters will help to prevent the misuse of antibiotics in veterinary medicine.
Sabine Schäfer-Somi, Dominik Lechner, Alexander Tichy, Joachim Spergser   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Grooved Surface of the Obturator Internus Muscle With Two Distinct Adjacent Parts

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The specific anatomical features of the obturator internus, particularly those of its medial surface, remain insufficiently characterized. This study investigated the morphology of the obturator internus muscle by focusing on the shape of its medial surface and potential age‐related changes.
Satoru Muro, Junichi Tsuchiya, Takuya Ibara, Akimoto Nimura, Keiichi Akita   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source