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What does it mean? Translating anatomical language to engage public audiences

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The language of anatomy, with its roots in Ancient Greek and Roman languages, is complex and unfamiliar to many. Its complexity creates a significant barrier to public knowledge and understanding of anatomy—many members of the public find themselves asking “what does it mean?”, and this can manifest as poor health literacy and outcomes.
Kat A. Sanders, Adam M. Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

The Vulva / Vaginal Diseases in Daily Practice

open access: yesGynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To emphasize the neglected vulva/vaginal lesions and symptoms commonly encountered in daily practice. STUDY DESIGN: The data of 98 patients with vulva or vaginal biopsies were collected retrospectively. The histopathological diagnosis of 82(83.
Gamze Çağlar   +3 more
doaj  

Role of the microbiome in human development. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The host-microbiome supraorganism appears to have coevolved and the unperturbed microbial component of the dyad renders host health sustainable. This coevolution has likely shaped evolving phenotypes in all life forms on this predominantly microbial ...
Blaser, Martin J   +3 more
core  

Exosome as bioactive nanovesicle for diagnostic and therapeutic applications in periodontitis

open access: yesBMEMat, 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   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abnormal vaginal flora as a biological risk factor for acquisition of HIV infection and sexually transmitted diseases.

open access: yesJournal of Infectious Diseases, 2005
The role that the vaginal flora plays in protecting the host from sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV infection, is becoming increasingly appreciated.
J. Schwebke
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Using Shockwave Lithotripsy to Treat Severe Calcified Mitral Stenosis in a Pregnant Woman

open access: yesCatheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rheumatic mitral stenosis (MS) with significant calcification presents challenges for both surgical and transcatheter interventions. Percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty (PBMV) is often limited in these cases due to valve rigidity, increasing the risk of mitral regurgitation (MR).
Mhd Baraa Habib   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intravaginal practices, vaginal flora disturbances, and acquisition of sexually transmitted diseases in Zimbabwean women.

open access: yesJournal of Infectious Diseases, 2000
One hundred sixty-nine Zimbabwean women were studied to determine whether the use of intravaginal practices (cleaning with the fingers, wiping the vagina, and inserting traditional substances) are associated with disturbances of vaginal flora and ...
J. Wijgert   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases workshop report: "Chlamydia vaccines: The way forward". [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct), an intracellular pathogen, is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection. In addition to acute cervicitis and urethritis, Ct can lead to serious sequelae of significant public health burden including pelvic ...
Brunham, Robert C   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Biology and Management of Male‐Bodied Athletes in Elite Female Sports

open access: yesDrug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
Graphical representation of the relationships of transgender and XY DSDF as male‐bodied athletes along the binary dimensions of biological sex. ABSTRACT The physical advantages in elite power sports that allow men to surpass women are derived from the experience of male puberty.
David J. Handelsman, Stéphane Bermon
wiley   +1 more source

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