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  • Emerging Gene Therapies in Sickle Cell Disease: A Comparative Review o

    Emerging Gene Therapies in Sickle Cell Disease: A Comparative Review o

    An Overview of Sickle Cell Disease and Its Treatments

    Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary haemoglobinopathy resulting from a single point mutation in the β-globin gene (HBB) on chromosome 11, in which adenine is replaced by thymine at…

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  • Concurrent changes in disability caused by back and neck pain after lumbar spine surgery: a multigroup trajectory analysis | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

    Concurrent changes in disability caused by back and neck pain after lumbar spine surgery: a multigroup trajectory analysis | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

  • Jacob KC, Patel MR, Parsons AW, Vanjani NN, Pawlowski H, Prabhu MC, et al. The effect of the severity of preoperative back pain on patient-reported outcomes, recovery ratios, and patient satisfaction following minimally invasive transforaminal…

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  • Crosstalk between airway epithelial cells and mast cells in airway inflammation | Respiratory Research

    Crosstalk between airway epithelial cells and mast cells in airway inflammation | Respiratory Research

    Airway inflammation is the central pathological process of various respiratory diseases, including pathogen infection, asthma, allergic rhinitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) [1]. It is characterized by the infiltration of…

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  • Gut bacteria metabolize nitrogen compounds to prevent cancer-causing nitrosamines

    Gut bacteria metabolize nitrogen compounds to prevent cancer-causing nitrosamines

    Nitrogen metabolism of gut bacteria can provide health benefits. Specifically, gut microbes metabolize dietary nitrates and nitrites and prevent the formation of cancer-causing compounds called nitrosamines. New research published…

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  • Development and validation of machine learning models to predict in-hospital mortality in ICU patients with sepsis and chronic kidney disease | BMC Infectious Diseases

    Development and validation of machine learning models to predict in-hospital mortality in ICU patients with sepsis and chronic kidney disease | BMC Infectious Diseases

    Despite advances in therapy, in-hospital mortality of sepsis is still high, bring a big economic and health challenge. The prevalence of CKD had been rapidly increasing in recent decades. Patients with CKD are more prone to develop sepsis than…

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  • Metabolic syndrome and health-related quality of life: unraveling the role of gender (A SUMS employees cohort-based study) | BMC Research Notes

    Metabolic syndrome and health-related quality of life: unraveling the role of gender (A SUMS employees cohort-based study) | BMC Research Notes

  • Santilli F, D’Ardes D, Guagnano MT, Davi G. Metabolic syndrome: Sex-Related cardiovascular risk and therapeutic approach. Curr Med Chem. 2017;24(24):2602–27. https://doi.org/10.2174/0929867324666170710121145.

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  • Raising money to advance drug discovery for Endometriosis

    Raising money to advance drug discovery for Endometriosis

    Olivia Friett, editor of FemTech on Med-Tech Insights, spoke to Cyclana Bio‘s CEO, Dr. Léa Wenger, after they announced they had raised £5M to advance drug discovery for Endometriosis.

    1. You’ve said Cyclana Bio aims to…

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