Deepika Mishra, Harpreet Kaur, Aanchal KakkarJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 2020 24(2):217-221
Joe Mathew Cherian, Abi M Thomas, Shekhar Kapoor, Rajesh KumarJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 2020 24(2):383-388 Background: Numerous methods of age estimation have been proposed. The Demirjian method which was first applied in a French-Canadian population in 1972 is the most frequently used dental age estimation method. However, a constant over estimation using this method has been reported by numerous researchers. The Willems method is a modification of the above and was first applied...
Sushma Bommanavar, T SmithaJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 2020 24(2):212-216 The pandemic outbreak of COVID 19 in the present century has provoked an emergency all over the globe. Recent reports highlighting the zoonotic cross over link and susceptibility in certain blood group individuals has created interest among researchers to explore more on it. This review is aimed to focus on the correlation of ABO blood grouping with COVID 19 susceptibility with compilation on its structure,...
VP Anshida, R Anitha Kumari, Chethana S Murthy, Anoop SamuelJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 2020 24(2):352-360 Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a group of over 25 secreted and membrane-bound enzymes responsible for pericellular substrate degeneration. In response to injury, they play key roles in morphogenesis, wound healing, tissue repair and remodeling. They have been isolated from dentin, odontoblasts, pulp and periapical tissue. They play a major role in the formation of dentin...
T Smitha, Anela ThomasJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 2020 24(2):206-211
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Deepak Pandiar, T SmithaJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 2020 24(2):204-205
Anurag Negi, Amita Negi, Megha MohananJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 2020 24(2):402-402 Solitary median maxillary central incisor (SMMCI) syndrome is a complex disorder and a rare dental anomaly, which is estimated to occur in approximately 1:50,000 live births. It is a unique developmental abnormality which involves the central incisor tooth germs, occurring with or without systemic involvement; hence, its early diagnosis is of great importance. The objective of this study was to...
Asha Karadwal, Shailja ChatterjeeJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 2020 24(2):202-203
Sudeendra Prabhu, Roshan Athikari, Maji Jose, Mohitha ShettyJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 2020 24(2):395-396 Floret-like giant cells are very commonly seen in neurofibroma and as an indication to be associated with neurofibromatosis type 1 gene. This particular case of intraosseous schwannoma of mandible showing such giant cells, which is rarely reported.
TT SivakumarJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 2020 24(2):200-201
Deepak Singh Ningombam, Potsangbam Aparnadevi, Doddabasavaiah Basavapur Nandini, Tulsidas Singh WahengbamJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 2020 24(2):339-343 Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2) is caused by RET proto-oncogene mutations and characterized by the presence of medullary carcinoma of the thyroid, pheochromocytoma, marfanoid features and mucosal neuromas of the tongue, lips, inner cheeks and inner eyelids. MEN type 2B is also known as mucosal neuroma syndrome. Oral...
R Madhavan NirmalJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 2020 24(2):195-199
Efetobo Victor Orikpete, Osawe Felix Omoregie, Michael Akin OjoJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 2020 24(2):399-399 Objective: The aim of this study is to compare the proliferative capacity and antiapoptotic capacity of unicystic ameloblastoma (UA), odontogenic keratocyst (OKC), dentigerous cyst (DC) and radicular cyst (RC) by assessing the Ki-67 labeling index (LI) and Bcl-2 LI, respectively. Materials and Methods: Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue blocks of twenty-three...
TV NarayanJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 2020 24(2):193-194
Reena Sirohi, Sanjeev Malhotra, Vijay Wadhwan, Sangeeta MalikJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 2020 24(2):404-404 Monomorphic adenoma or Basal cell adenoma (BCA) is a benign epithelial tumor of glandular origin. It has very unique histological characteristic and its diagnosis is mainly established by histological examination. Most common occurrence is in parotid gland and rarely reported in submandibular and sublingual salivary glands. In this case report, we are presenting a case of...
Niharika Swain, Mansee Thakur, Jigna Pathak, Biswaranjan SwainJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 2020 24(2):368-373 Embryonic stem cells provide their major contribution to embryogenesis through formation of germ layers as they have pluripotency potential and capacity for self-renewal. Retention of pluripotency of these stem cells depends on expression/level of transcription factors, i.e., SOX2, OCT4 and NANOG. During organogenesis, the altered expression of the molecules also influences...
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Publication date: Available online 5 October 2020Source: Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral RadiologyAuthor(s): Timothy P.J. Liu, Bradley M. Fisher, Benjamin Chua, Jonathan R. Clark, Tsu-Hui (Hubert) Low, Martin D. Batstone
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Mohd Altaf Mir, Madhubari Vathulya, Sameer Mahakalkar, Nishank ManoharJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery 2020 13(3):261-263Acquired digital fibrokeratoma is an uncommon, benign fibrous tumor that usually occurs in adults as a solitary lesion with a typical size of less than 1 cm. We present a case with periungual growth and nail plate deformity. The growth was completely excised after raising the epinychial flap and the fold was reconstructed. The histological results confirmed the digital...
Karishma Tahlan, Nadeem Tanveer, Harresh Kumar, Himanshi DiwanJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery 2020 13(3):233-236Glial heterotopias are the displacement of neuroglial tissue in extracranial sites. Nasal glial heterotopias can be of three types-extranasal, intranasal and mixed. Root of the nose is the most common location. These are rare anomalies with an incidence of 1 case in 20,000–40,000 live births. Here we report the case of a 6-month-old infant with a congenital mass located at the...
Danielle P Dubin, Ethan T Routt, Matthew J Lin, Richard L Torbeck, Hooman KhorasaniJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery 2020 13(3):257-258Full-thickness skin grafts harvested from hair-bearing areas may negatively impact cosmetic outcomes if the recipient site is hairless. Intraoperative depilation of unwanted hair follicles using an electrosurgical device can permanently remove hair with a single treatment and improve overall cosmesis.
Anjuna Reghunath, Rohini G Ghasi, Suchana KushvahaJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery 2020 13(3):229-232Cystic hygroma is a congenital malformation of the lymphatic system that mostly presents at birth. Though the classic treatment of this condition is surgical excision, recent alternative treatment modalities such as injection of sclerotherapeutic agents (e.g., bleomycin and OK-432) into the lesion has gained popularity due to its safe and effective response profile with minimal side effects....
Azize Kilic, Ali Kilic, Ali E Kivanc, Abdullah SisikJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery 2020 13(3):251-254Skin biopsies provide physicians with valuable information in the evaluation of many dermatologic diseases. It becomes increasingly important for physicians to be proficient at performing skin biopsies because of the prevalence of skin malignancies and other dermatologic diseases in general population. The most common techniques include the punch, shave, excisional, and incisional biopsies....
Amir Feily, Ahmad Feily, Jacob S Alexander, Muhammad J Niaz, Serena Gianfaldoni, Torello Lotti, Marigdalia K Ramirez-FortJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery 2020 13(3):226-228Hair transplantation in areas of scalp scars is a clinical challenge. However, by creating the visual illusion of central bulking with the use of peripherally transplanted curled chest hairs, cicatricial alopecia can perhaps be cosmetically improved. In a case of a 34-year-old affected man, this strategic procedure was...
Sumit Gupta, Priyanka Borde Bisht, Charisma KannanJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery 2020 13(3):243-246The Plasma Bio-Filler Facelift is an exciting aesthetic process being introduced in dermatology. The dermal filler gel is autologous and easy to obtain. It works well for fine rhytides reduction as well as to volumize, contour and rejuvenate the face, neck and hands. The consistency and autologous nature of plasma bio-filler are better accepted by patients than the high density hyaluronic...
Padmalakshmi Bharathi Mohan, Uday Kumar Chapa, Ravi Kumar Chittoria, Vinayak Chavan, Abhinav Aggarwal, Saurabh Gupta, Chirra Likhitha Reddy, Imran Pathan, Shijina KoliyathJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery 2020 13(3):222-225Of the complications of diabetes mellitus, foot ulcers are the most dreaded complications, as they can progress at an alarming rate and can be very difficult to treat. Various modalities have been described in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers. One such modality of...
Nabeel K AlhamzawiJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery 2020 13(3):237-239Hair transplantation is considered safe compared to other cosmetic procedures. However, scarring is still an inevitable potential complication. Keloid scarring is a rare complication of hair transplantation and usually associated with strip harvesting rather than follicular unit extraction (FUE). A case of keloids at the donor site following FUE hair transplantation is presented. Hair transplant practitioners should be...
Surabhi R Kolte, Vidyadhar R SardesaiJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery 2020 13(3):217-221Context: Warts constitute 21% of all the cases in a dermatology clinic. Their causative agent is the human papillomavirus (HPV). Most of the cutaneous warts are cosmetically disfiguring and their treatment requires patience by both the practitioner and the patients. Aim: This study aimed to compare the efficacy of intralesional measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine and needling in the treatment of recurrent...
Jenny Mathew, Simin Muhammed KuttyJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery 2020 13(3):259-260
Dipty A Agrawal, Niti KhungerJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery 2020 13(3):210-216Background: Scarring is one of the most dreadful complications of acne for which patients seek surgical treatment. Objective: The aim of this research was to study the morphological features of acne scarring and the relationship between severity of acne and its treatment with type and severity of acne scars. Materials and Methods: This was a hospital-based, noninterventional, cross-sectional study carried out...
Pradipkumar R Atodaria, Kuldeepsinh P AtodariaJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery 2020 13(3):247-250In hair transplantation, recipient-site creation is an important step. It is a repetitive and time-consuming step, which increased the “out-of-body time” for the grafts, which could hamper their survival. To solve this problem, we had devised an instrument called the Multi Slit Knife (MSK). The MSK has advantages of creating a high-density brick pattern of recipient sites in significantly less...
Anand Lamoria, Aditi Agrawal, Pankaj Rao, Dilip KachhawaJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery 2020 13(3):204-209Introduction: Several modalities are currently available for the treatment of vitiligo, but generally they do not result in complete cure of the disease. Despite the limitations and some side effects, surgical modalities appear to be the method of choice in recalcitrant stable vitiligo. Both Jodhpur technique (JT) and follicular unit transplantation (FUT) are simpler and cheaper methods,...
Hina Jajoria, Aniketh Venkataram, Venkataram MysoreJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery 2020 13(3):185-190Knowledge of facial anatomy is indispensable for dermatologists and plastic surgeons practicing aesthetic medicine, especially for those using fillers, as injection of fillers may be associated with serious complications such as vascular occlusion and blindness. Angiosome and choke vessels play an important role in vascular incidents occurring after filler injections. The objective of this...
Fatima T Zahra, Mohammad Adil, Syed S Amin, Mohd Mohtashim, Roopal Bansal, Hania Q KhanJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery 2020 13(3):197-203Background: Vitiligo is a chronic disease of great cosmetic concern presenting with depigmented macules and patches. It is often recalcitrant to medical treatment. Aim: The aim of the study was to study the efficacy and safety of topical 5% 5-fluorouracil with needling versus topical 5% 5-fluorouracil alone in stable vitiligo. Materials and Methods: This...
Rakhi Issrani, Namdeo Prabhu, Mohammad Khurseed AlamJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery 2020 13(3):240-242A detailed history and complete clinical examination of the patient with the soft tissue injury are needed to identify and diagnose the most probable underlying cause of that specific injury. The presented case is of a chemical burn due to formocresol, presenting with moderate pain and burning sensation with respect to a patch of darkly discolored skin. This case is reported because of...
Lloyd Steele, Alistair Brown, Fangyi XieJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery 2020 13(3):191-196Multiple techniques for skin graft fixation have been proposed, but the evidence underlying these techniques is unclear. This study aimed to review the literature for full-thickness graft fixation techniques. PubMed was electronically searched to identify relevant studies. The search strategy identified 91 relevant articles. These consisted of 2 randomised controlled trials (RCTs), 10 observational...
Sabha MushtaqJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery 2020 13(3):255-256The razor blade has been used by dermatologists as an alternative tool for performing shave excision and biopsy owing to its superior sharpness and flexibility. It is inexpensive and freely available but the bare blade design carries the risk of accidental injury to the operator and patient. We describe an easy modification of the razor blade for better grip, control, and safety in obtaining cutaneous shave specimens.
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Spondylocostal dysplasia (SCD) is a rare costovertebral malformation characterised by short-trunk short stature. It is a recessively inherited disorder, and commonly identified disease-causing mutations are in DLL3 gene. The reported prevalence is 1 : 200,000 worldwide, and none was reported from Sri Lanka. We report a 7-year-old Sri Lankan girl with spondylocostal dysplasia presenting with short stature and scoliosis. Disproportionate short stature was noted with short upper segment and small thoracic...
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Publication date: Available online 6 October 2020Source: Behavioural Brain ResearchAuthor(s): Michael M. Morgan, Danielle L. Peecher, John M. Streicher
Publication date: Available online 6 October 2020Source: Behavioural Brain ResearchAuthor(s): Lisa Y. So, Julie E. Miller
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Objectives: Recent publications reported that patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) experience an increased risk of suffering sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL), however, these cases are poorly understood. This study aims to explore the clinical presentations and hearing recovery of SSNHL patients with RA. Study Design: Retrospective study. Setting: Tertiary medical center. Patients: Forty-seven SSNHL patients with RA (RA group) and 431 SSNHL patients without RA (non-RA...
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A Generalized Linear Model of a Navigation Network. Front Neural Circuits. 2020;14:56 Authors: Vinepinsky E, Perchik S, Segev R Abstract Navigation by mammals is believed to rely on a network of neurons in the hippocampal formation, which includes the hippocampus, the medial entorhinal cortex (MEC), and additional nearby regions. Neurons in these regions represent spatial information by tuning to the position, orientation, and speed of the...
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Related Articles May levosimendan be safe and effective in refractory vasospasm despite adequate treatment with repeated angiography and milrinone infusion after subarachnoid haemorrhage? Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med. 2019 12;38(6):665-667 Authors: Cottenceau V, Poutier B, Gariel F, Sauvage N, Petit L, Carrie C, Biais M PMID: 31495644 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Refractory cerebrospinal fluid leak following posterior fossa surgery secondary to superior vena cava obstruction: a case report. Br J Neurosurg. 2020 Oct 05;:1-3 Authors: Kehoe K, Prasad M, Vats A Abstract We report a case of refractory post-operative cerebrospinal fluid leak from a posterior fossa operative site secondary to superior vena cava construction. The patient developed the leak after a posterior fossa craniotomy and resection of...
Endoscopic management of frontal sinus CSF leaks. Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Sep 20;: Authors: Gâta A, Trombitas VE, Albu S Abstract INTRODUCTION: Endoscopic management of frontal sinus cerebrospinal fluid leaks has become the gold standard of treatment, with high success rates and low morbidity. The aim of this study is to review our experience in managing this challenging condition. OBJECTIVE: To review our experience in treating...
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Combined hamstrings and peroneus longus tendon for undersized graft in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A report of two adolescence female patients. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2020 Sep 23;76:81-84 Authors: Lubis AMT, Aprilya D, Tania K Abstract INTRODUCTION: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture is a common injury in young and active population and reconstruction is the mainstay treatment to maintain stability of the knee. Hamstring...
Challenges and experiences in correcting scoliosis of a patient with Marfan Syndrome: A case report.
Challenges and experiences in correcting scoliosis of a patient with Marfan Syndrome: A case report. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2020 Sep 28;76:85-89 Authors: Lumban Tobing SDA, Akbar DL Abstract INTRODUCTION: Although common, it is not always easy to treat scoliosis in Marfan Syndrome. The distinguished anatomical components make it harder to treat the entity, albeit managing the whole patient. It is already widely known that the correction requires...
Partial anomalous pulmonary venous return in a patient undergoing left upper lobectomy for adenocarcinoma of the lung: A case report. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2020 Sep 25;76:90-93 Authors: Verma A, Jacobson X, Nordick K, Nicchi V, Balters M Abstract INTRODUCTION: Partial anomalous pulmonary venous return (PAPVR) is a rare congenital heart disease that complicates surgical management of pulmonary pathology. CASE PRESENTATION: This case...
Splenic artery aneurysm rupture during pregnancy: A case report of maternal and fetal survival. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2020 Sep 28;76:94-97 Authors: Fujii M, Yamashita S, Fudono A, Yanai S, Tashiro J, Takenaka Y, Yamasaki K, Ito E, Masaki Y Abstract INTRODUCTION: Pregnancy has been demonstrated as a significant risk factor of splenic artery aneurysm (SAA) formation and rupture. However, prompt diagnosis of SAA rupture in a pregnant patient showing...
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Publication date: Available online 6 October 2020Source: CortexAuthor(s): Mandy Visser, Stephanie Wong, Simone Simonetti, Jessica L. Hazelton, Emma Devenney, Rebekah M. Ahmed, Tim van Langenhove, Deborah Parker, James R. Burrell, John R. Hodges, Fiona Kumfor
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A Retrospective Study Comparing Different Injection Approaches of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid in Patients with Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer. J Dermatolog Treat. 2020 Oct 05;:1-26 Authors: Zhao W, Wang J, Zhang Y, Zheng B Abstract Background: 5-aminolevulinic acid through a needle-free, plum-blossom needle or conventional needle followed by photodynamic therapy are available options for non-melanoma skin cancer treatment.Aim: To compare these three techniques...
The eye area as the most difficult area of activity for aesthetic treatment. J Dermatolog Treat. 2020 Oct 05;:1-21 Authors: Kołodziejczak A, Rotsztejn H Abstract Eyes area is of high importance in aesthetic dermatology. This area one of the most difficult for procedures. Skilful treatment can significantly improve the quality of patients' life. The aim of the study was to present and differentiate a variety of changes observed in the eye area...
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Related Articles Intracerebral hematoma at the basal ganglia following lumbar puncture. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2020 Jul;29(7):104847 Authors: Ozturk U, Aydin Ozturk P, Adiguzel A Abstract BACKGROUND: In patients with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), lumbar puncture (LP) is an effective method for assessing both the diagnosis as well as the possible efficacy of ventriculoperitoneal shunting based on symptom improvement. However, it should...
Alterations of Functional Connectivity in Stroke Patients With Basal Ganglia Damage and Cognitive Impairment. Front Neurol. 2020;11:980 Authors: Yao G, Li J, Liu S, Wang J, Cao X, Li X, Cheng L, Chen H, Xu Y Abstract Background: Stroke with basal ganglia damage (SBG) is a neurological disorder characterized by cognitive impairment. The neurobiological mechanism of cognitive impairment in stroke patients with basal ganglia damage (SBG patients)...
Is limited-coverage CT perfusion helpful in treatment decision-making in patients with acute ischemic stroke? Quant Imaging Med Surg. 2020 Oct;10(10):1908-1916 Authors: Kremenova K, Holesta M, Peisker T, Girsa D, Weichet J, Lukavsky J, Malikova H Abstract Background: The initial core infarct volume predicts treatment outcome in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) due to large vessel occlusion (LVO). According to the literature, CT perfusion...
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Related Articles Our Experience in the Management of CSF Otorrhea: A Transmastoid Approach with Middle Ear Cavity Obliteration and a Middle Cranial Fossa Approach. Turk Neurosurg. 2020;30(3):454-457 Authors: Cetin AC, Karabay N, Guneri EA Abstract In this report, we present two cases of patients with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) otorrhea who underwent surgical repair through either a transmastoid or middle cranial fossa approach. In our first...
Related Articles Superficial temporal artery to middle cerebral artery (STA-MCA) bypass via retrograde arterial anastomosis in a patient with common carotid artery occlusion: a case report. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2020 01;162(1):183-186 Authors: Nussbaum ES, Paranjape GS, Lowary J, Nussbaum LA Abstract The standard superficial temporal artery to middle cerebral artery (STA-MCA) bypass depends on adequate antegrade flow in the STA. In the setting...
Related Articles [Endoscopic Keyhole Resection of Meningiomas and Less Invasive Endoscopic Debulking Surgery for Elderly Patients with Meningioma]. No Shinkei Geka. 2020 06;48(6):481-494 Authors: Kishida Y, Watanabe T, Nagatani T, Seki Y, Saito K PMID: 32571999 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Endoscopic management of frontal sinus CSF leaks. Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Sep 20;: Authors: Gâta A, Trombitas VE, Albu S Abstract INTRODUCTION: Endoscopic management of frontal sinus cerebrospinal fluid leaks has become the gold standard of treatment, with high success rates and low morbidity. The aim of this study is to review our experience in managing this challenging condition. OBJECTIVE: To review our experience in treating...
Prognostic and clinicopathological value of Ki-67 expression in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a meta-analysis. Ther Adv Med Oncol. 2020;12:1758835920951346 Authors: Shi Z, Jiang W, Chen X, Xu M, Wang X, Zha D Abstract Background: This meta-analysis aimed to identify the prognostic role of Ki-67 in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). Methods: Relevant studies were retrieved in the PubMed, Embase, Web of Science,...
Moyamoya Disease: A Review of Current Literature. Cureus. 2020 Aug 30;12(8):e10141 Authors: Gupta A, Tyagi A, Romo M, Amoroso KC, Sonia F Abstract Moyamoya disease (MMD) is an infrequent disease of cerebral vasculature characterized by long-standing and progressive occlusion of large intracranial arteries. It is seen predominantly in the East Asian population. Most of the cases of MMD are sporadic, but there is a small percentage that is familial....
Endoscopic Versus Microscopic Cartilage Myringoplasty in Chronic Otitis Media. Iran J Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Sep;32(112):263-269 Authors: Daneshi A, Daneshvar A, Asghari A, Farhadi M, Mohebbi S, Mohseni M, Yazdani N, Mohammadi S, Hosseinzadeh F Abstract Introduction: Operations on the tympanic membrane of the middle ear, myringoplasty, and tympanoplasty are now widely accepted, and attempts are underway all over the world to standardize the...
Computational Drug Repositioning Identifies Potentially Active Therapies for Chordoma. Neurosurgery. 2020 Oct 05;: Authors: Traylor JI, Sheppard HE, Ravikumar V, Breshears J, Raza SM, Lin CY, Patel SR, DeMonte F Abstract BACKGROUND: Chordomas are aggressive bone tumors that often recur despite maximal resection and adjuvant radiation. To date there are no Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved chemotherapies. Computational drug repositioning...
Management of a Unique Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma Subtype in the Era of SARS-CoV-2. ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec. 2020 Oct 05;:1-5 Authors: Douglas JE, Kaufman AC, Rajasekaran K Abstract The novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has influenced the timeliness of care for patients with both common and rare conditions, particularly those affecting high-risk operative sites such as the upper aerodigestive tract. Sinonasal undifferentiated...
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Related Articles The potential probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus CNCM I-3690 strain protects the intestinal barrier by stimulating both mucus production and cytoprotective response. Sci Rep. 2019 04 01;9(1):5398 Authors: Martín R, Chamignon C, Mhedbi-Hajri N, Chain F, Derrien M, Escribano-Vázquez U, Garault P, Cotillard A, Pham HP, Chervaux C, Bermúdez-Humarán LG, Smokvina T, Langella P Abstract The gut barrier plays an important role in...
Related Articles Join or Leave the Club: Jagged1 and Notch2 Dictate the Fate of Airway Epithelial Cells. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2020 07;63(1):4-6 Authors: Kuchibhotla VNS, Heijink IH PMID: 32228394 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Impact of Magnetic Field on Dose Distribution in MR-Guided Radiotherapy of Head and Neck Cancer. Front Oncol. 2020;10:1739 Authors: Xia W, Zhang K, Li M, Tian Y, Men K, Wang J, Yi J, Li Y, Dai J Abstract Purpose: This study investigates the impact of the magnetic field on plan quality and dose at the tissue-air interface in MR-guided radiotherapy of head and neck cancer. Materials and Methods: The charts of 10 patients with hypopharyngeal...
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[Mexican consensus on fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) in asthma 2020]. Rev Alerg Mex. 2020;67 Suppl 2:S1-S25 Authors: Larenas-Linnemann D, Gochicoa-Rangel L, Macías-Weinmann A, Soto-Ramos M, Luna-Pech JA, Elizondo-Ríos A, Del Río-Navarro BE, Hernández-Colín DD, García-Maldonado S, Zepeda B, Martínez-Infante EA, Vázquez JC Abstract The fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) is related to the level of eosinophilic inflammation in the airways...
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The effect of radioactive iodine therapy on ovarian function and fertility in female thyroid cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Thyroid. 2020 Oct 03;: Authors: Piek MW, Postma EL, van Leeuwaarde R, de Boer JP, Bos AME, Lok C, Stokkel M, Filipe M, van der Ploeg IMC Abstract Introduction Thyroid cancer is one of the most common carcinomas diagnosed in adolescents and young adults (AYA), with a rapidly rising incidence...
Optical fiber dosimeter for real-time in-vivo dose monitoring during LDR brachytherapy. Biomed Opt Express. 2020 Jul 01;11(7):4027-4036 Authors: Woulfe P, Sullivan FJ, Kam W, O'Keeffe S Abstract An optical fiber sensor for monitoring low dose radiation is presented. The sensor, based on radiation sensitive scintillation material, terbium doped gadolinium oxysulphide (Gd2O2S:Tb), is embedded in a cavity of 700µm diameter within a 1mm plastic...
Easily Constructed Imine-Bonded COFs for Iodine Capture at Ambient Temperature. ACS Omega. 2020 Sep 29;5(38):24262-24271 Authors: Sun Y, Song S, Xiao D, Gan L, Wang Y Abstract Volatile radionuclides generated during the nuclear fission process, such as iodine, pose risks to public safety and cause the threat of environmental pollution. Covalent organic framework (COF) materials have a controlled pore structure and a large specific surface...
Blood Prognostic Predictors of Treatment Response for Patients with Papillary Thyroid Cancer. Biosci Rep. 2020 Oct 05;: Authors: Liu X, Huang Z, He X, Zheng X, Jia Q, Tan J, Fan Y, Lou C, Meng Z Abstract BACKGROUND: Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is a very common malignant disease with high morbidity. We needed some pre-treatment indicators to help us predict prognosis and guide treatment. We conducted a study about some pre-treatment...
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The role of bioresorbable intraluminal airway stents in pediatric tracheobronchial obstruction: A systematic review. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Sep 30;139:110405 Authors: Stramiello JA, Mohammadzadeh A, Ryan J, Brigger MT Abstract INTRODUCTION: Tracheal stenosis and tracheobronchomalacia are complicated, patient-specific diseases that can be treated with intraluminal stenting. Most commonly, silicone and metal stents are utilized,...
Dacryoendoscopic examination for location of internal orifice of congenital lacrimal fistula: A case series. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Sep 29;139:110408 Authors: Kono S, Lee PAL, Kakizaki H, Takahashi Y Abstract We examined the location of the internal orifice of congenital lacrimal fistula using a dacryoendoscope in 5 patients. A suture inserted from the skin orifice and passing into the lacrimal drainage system through the fistula...
Feasibility of same day surgery for pediatric second branchial cleft anomalies. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Sep 29;139:110402 Authors: Pool C, Ehret C, Engle L, Zhu J, Wilson MN Abstract OBJECTIVE: The risk of expansile hematoma and airway compromise following neck surgery have been used to validate overnight observation. We investigated the outcomes of pediatric patients undergoing a removal of second branchial cleft anomalies (BCA)...
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Abstract Purpose To evaluate the effect of the addition of low concentration of silicon‐dioxide nanoparticles (nano‐SiO2) to poly(methylmethacrylate) (PMMA) denture base material on Candida albicans adhesion, surface roughness, contact angle, hardness, and translucency. Materials and Methods A total of 150 acrylic disks were fabricated from heat‐polymerized acrylic resin and specimens were divided into 3 groups of 50 per test. They were further subdivided into 5 subgroups (n = 10) according...
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Abstract Background The prognostic significance of various histopathologic lymph node‐based biomarkers in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) needs further evaluation. Methods Retrospective analysis of 212 OSCC patients with regional metastasis to determine the association of extranodal extension (ENE), extent of ENE, size of metastatic deposit, lymph node yield (LNY), lymph node ratio (LNR), and topography of involvement with survival outcomes. Results The presence of ENE, larger...
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Condition: Femoral Neck FracturesIntervention: Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health SciencesNot yet recruiting
Conditions: Esophageal Cancer; Gastric CancerIntervention: Diagnostic Test: Circulating tumor DNASponsor: Rigshospitalet, DenmarkRecruiting
Conditions: Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8; Clinical Stage IV HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8; Pathologic Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8; Pathologic Stage IV HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8; Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma; Recurrent Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma; Recurrent Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma; Recurrent Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma;...
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385 new pubmed citations were retrieved for your search. Click on the search hyperlink below to display the complete search results: upper respiratory tract infection These pubmed results were generated on 2020/10/06PubMed comprises more than millions of citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
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Mental health in patients with adrenal incidentalomas: is there a relation with different degrees of cortisol secretion? J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020 Oct 06;: Authors: Morelli V, Ghielmetti A, Caldiroli A, Grassi S, Siri FM, Caletti E, Mucci F, Aresta C, Passeri E, Pugliese F, Di Giorgio A, Corbetta S, Scillitani A, Arosio M, Buoli M, Chiodini I Abstract CONTEXT: Cushing's syndrome frequently causes mental health impairment. Data in patients...
Intermittent Fasting Improves Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and Alters Gut Microbiota in Metabolic Syndrome Patients. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020 Oct 06;: Authors: Guo Y, Luo S, Ye Y, Yin S, Fan J, Xia M Abstract CONTEXT: Intermittent fasting (IF) is an effective strategy to the improvement of cardiometabolic health. OBJECTIVE: To examine the effects of IF on cardiometabolic risk factors and the gut microbiota in patients with metabolic...
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Publication date: Available online 6 October 2020Source: Clinical ImagingAuthor(s): Apoorv Prasad, Saurabh Kataria, Samiksha Srivastava, Dhairya A. Lakhani, Shitiz Sriwastava
Publication date: Available online 6 October 2020Source: Clinical ImagingAuthor(s): Jun Zhou, Xingnan Liao, Jia Cao, Gonghao Ling, Xun, QingYun Long
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16 new pubmed citations were retrieved for your search. Click on the search hyperlink below to display the complete search results: "Oncol Lett"[jour] These pubmed results were generated on 2020/10/06PubMed comprises more than millions of citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
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Analysis of Clinical Characteristics and Polysomnography Indicators of Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome Patients Based on Sleep Perception Types. Front Neurol. 2020;11:988 Authors: Liu Y, Tan H, Yu Y, Zeng Y, Xiao L Abstract Purpose: The aim of this study was to explore the clinical characteristics of different sleep perception types of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) patients and to analyze the correlation between...
Obstructive sleep apnea in obese minipigs. J Transl Sci. 2020 Oct;6(5): Authors: Deng MZ, Abdelfattah MY, Baldwin MC, Weaver EM, Liu ZJ Abstract Objective: Obesity has reached epidemic proportions and is a strong risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood and current treatment strategies for OSA and obesity have critical limitations. Thus, establishment of an obesity-related large...
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Publication date: Available online 5 October 2020Source: Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryAuthor(s): Paris Liokatis, Georgios Tzortzinis, Simos Gerasimidis, Wenko Smolka
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Working Memory Training for Older Participants: A Control Group Training Regimen and Initial Intellectual Functioning Assessment. J Vis Exp. 2020 Sep 20;(163): Authors: Matysiak O, Zarzycka W, Bramorska A, Brzezicka A Abstract The efficacy of cognitive training interventions is recently highly debated. There is no consensus on what kind of training regimen is the most effective. Also, individual characteristics as predictors of training...
Experimental Protocol for Detecting Mitochondrial Function in Hepatocytes Exposed to Organochlorine Pesticides. J Vis Exp. 2020 Sep 16;(163): Authors: Liu Q, Jiang Z, Gu A Abstract This paper presents detailed methods on detecting hepatic mitochondrial function for a better understanding the cause of metabolic disorders caused by environmental organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in hepatocytes. HepG2 cells were exposed to β-hexachlorocyclohexane...
Quantifying Spatiotemporal Parameters of Cellular Exocytosis in Micropatterned Cells. J Vis Exp. 2020 Sep 16;(163): Authors: Lachuer H, Mathur P, Bleakley K, Schauer K Abstract Live imaging of the pHluorin tagged Soluble N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive-factor Attachment protein REceptor (v-SNARE) Vesicle-associated membrane protein 7 (VAMP7) by total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy (TIRFM) is a straightforward way to explore secretion...
Real-Time Imaging of CCL5-Induced Migration of Periosteal Skeletal Stem Cells in Mice. J Vis Exp. 2020 Sep 16;(163): Authors: Ortinau L, Lei K, Jeong Y, Park D Abstract Periosteal skeletal stem cells (P-SSCs) are essential for lifelong bone maintenance and repair, making them an ideal focus for the development of therapies to enhance fracture healing. Periosteal cells rapidly migrate to an injury to supply new chondrocytes and osteoblasts...
Assessing Intertidal Populations of the Invasive European Green Crab. J Vis Exp. 2020 Sep 16;(163): Authors: McMahan MD Abstract Invasive species have caused major disruptions to ecosystems worldwide. The European green crab invaded North America in the 1800s and is considered one of the world's 100 worst invaders by the IUCN. Observations of spatiotemporal green crab population dynamics are essential for predicting and managing the ecological...
Oxygen-Induced Retinopathy Model for Ischemic Retinal Diseases in Rodents. J Vis Exp. 2020 Sep 16;(163): Authors: Vähätupa M, Jääskeläinen N, Cerrada-Gimenez M, Thapa R, Järvinen T, Kalesnykas G, Uusitalo-Järvinen H Abstract One of the commonly used models for ischemic retinopathies is the oxygen-induced retinopathy (OIR) model. Here we describe detailed protocols for the OIR model induction and its readouts in both mice and rats. Retinal...
Rapid and Cost-Effective RNA Extraction of Rat Pancreatic Tissue. J Vis Exp. 2020 Sep 19;(163): Authors: Dastghaib S, Shahsavar Z, Karimian Z, Mokarram P Abstract Regardless of the extraction method, optimized RNA extraction of tissues and cell lines are carried out in four stages: 1) homogenization, 2) effective denaturation of proteins from RNA, 3) ribonuclease inactivation, and 4) removal of contamination from DNA, proteins, and carbohydrates....
Single Cell Analysis Of Transcriptionally Active Alleles By Single Molecule FISH. J Vis Exp. 2020 Sep 20;(163): Authors: Mistry RM, Singh PK, Mancini MG, Stossi F, Mancini MA Abstract Gene transcription is an essential process in cell biology, and allows cells to interpret and respond to internal and external cues. Traditional bulk population methods (Northern blot, PCR, and RNAseq) that measure mRNA levels lack the ability to provide...
A Suppressor Screen for the Characterization of Genetic Links Regulating Chronological Lifespan in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. J Vis Exp. 2020 Sep 17;(163): Authors: Dix C, Sgro S, Patel A, Perrotta C, Eldabagh N, Lomauro KL, Miguez FW, Chohan P, Jariwala C, Arnone JT Abstract Aging is the time dependent deterioration of an organism's normal biological processes that increases the probability of death. Many genetic factors contribute to...
Evaluating Postural Control and Lower-extremity Muscle Activation in Individuals with Chronic Ankle Instability. J Vis Exp. 2020 Sep 18;(163): Authors: Yin L, Lai Z, Hu X, Liu K, Wang L Abstract Computerized dynamic posturography (CDP) is an objective technique for the evaluation of postural stability under static and dynamic conditions and perturbation. CDP is based on the inverted pendulum model that traces the interrelationship between...
Polarization of M1 and M2 Human Monocyte-Derived Cells and Analysis with Flow Cytometry upon Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection. J Vis Exp. 2020 Sep 18;(163): Authors: Mily A, Kalsum S, Loreti MG, Rekha RS, Muvva JR, Lourda M, Brighenti S Abstract Human macrophages are primary host cells of intracellular Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection and thus have a central role in immune control of tuberculosis (TB). We have established...
Graphene Enclosure of Chemically Fixed Mammalian Cells for Liquid-Phase Electron Microscopy. J Vis Exp. 2020 Sep 21;(163): Authors: Blach P, Keskin S, de Jonge N Abstract A protocol is described for investigating the human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) in the intact plasma membrane of breast cancer cells using scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM). Cells of the mammalian breast cancer cell line SKBR3 were grown on...
An In Vitro Single-Molecule Imaging Assay for the Analysis of Cap-Dependent Translation Kinetics. J Vis Exp. 2020 Sep 15;(163): Authors: Gaba A, Wang H, Qu X Abstract Cap-dependent protein synthesis is the predominant translation pathway in eukaryotic cells. While various biochemical and genetic approaches have allowed extensive studies of cap-dependent translation and its regulation, high resolution kinetic characterization of this translation...
Intramyocardial Transplantation of MSC-Loading Injectable Hydrogels after Myocardial Infarction in a Murine Model. J Vis Exp. 2020 Sep 20;(163): Authors: Kim CW, Kim CJ, Park EH, Lee E, Seong E, Chang K Abstract One of the major issues facing current cardiac stem cell therapies for preventing postinfarct heart failure is the low retention and survival rates of transplanted cells within the injured myocardium, limiting their therapeutic...
Application of a Coupling Agent to Improve the Dielectric Properties of Polymer-Based Nanocomposites. J Vis Exp. 2020 Sep 19;(163): Authors: Li H, Zhang D, Li Z, Li L, Liu J, Li Y Abstract In this work, an easy, low-cost, and widely applicable method was developed to improve the compatibility between the ceramic fillers and the polymer matrix by adding 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane (KH550) as a coupling agent during the fabrication process...
Quantitative Approaches for Scoring in vivo Neuronal Aggregate and Organelle Extrusion in Large Exopher Vesicles in C. elegans. J Vis Exp. 2020 Sep 18;(163): Authors: Arnold ML, Cooper J, Grant BD, Driscoll M Abstract Toxicity of misfolded proteins and mitochondrial dysfunction are pivotal factors that promote age-associated functional neuronal decline and neurodegenerative disease across species. Although these neurotoxic challenges have...
Transradial Access Chemoembolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients. J Vis Exp. 2020 Sep 20;(163): Authors: Du N, Ma J, Yang M, Zhang Z, Zheng Z, Zhang W, Yan Z Abstract Transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) is the most common modality for treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) at the intermediate stage. TACE is typically performed via transfemoral access (TFA). However, transradial access (TRA) is preferred in coronary artery...
Genome-Wide Analysis of DNA Methylation in Gastrointestinal Cancer. J Vis Exp. 2020 Sep 18;(163): Authors: Sugimoto K, Momose H, Ito T, Orita H, Sato K, Sakamoto K, Brock MV Abstract DNA methylation is an important epigenetic change that is biologically meaningful and a frequent focus of cancer research. Genome-wide DNA methylation is a useful measure to provide an accurate analysis of the methylation status of gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies....
Atomic Force Microscopy Combined with Infrared Spectroscopy as a Tool to Probe Single Bacterium Chemistry. J Vis Exp. 2020 Sep 15;(163): Authors: Kochan K, Peleg AY, Heraud P, Wood BR Abstract Atomic Force Microscopy-Infrared Spectroscopy (AFM-IR) is a novel combinatory technique, enabling simultaneous characterization of physical properties and chemical composition of sample with nanoscale resolution. By combining AFM with IR, the spatial...
The Lublin Protocol of the Uterine Arteries Embolization in the Treatment of Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids. J Vis Exp. 2020 Sep 15;(163): Authors: Szkodziak P, Pyra K, Szkodziak F, Krzyżanowski J, Czuczwar P, Woźniak S, Jargiełło T, Paszkowski T Abstract Uterine fibroids are benign tumors originating from smooth muscle tissue, constituting uterine muscle stroma. Uterine fibroids are the most common benign tumors found in women. In 20%-50%...
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Targeting desmoplasia in pancreatic cancer as an essential first step to effective therapy. Oncotarget. 2020 Sep 22;11(38):3486-3488 Authors: Ebelt ND, Zamloot V, Manuel ER Abstract Pancreatic cancer is considered one of the most lethal cancers in the US. It contributes to an estimated 47,000 deaths annually and is predicted to surpass prostate, breast and colorectal cancers as the leading cause of cancer-related death. Although major...
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A comprehensive analysis of clinical trials in pancreatic cancer: what is coming down the pike? Oncotarget. 2020 Sep 22;11(38):3489-3501 Authors: Katayama ES, Hue JJ, Bajor DL, Ocuin LM, Ammori JB, Hardacre JM, Winter JM Abstract OBJECTIVE: Pancreatic cancer is the most aggressive common cancer and is desperately in need of novel therapies. Unlike many other common cancers, there have been no new paradigm-changing therapies in the past...
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Pharmacological targeting of mitochondrial function and reactive oxygen species production prevents colon 26 cancer-induced cardiorespiratory muscle weakness. Oncotarget. 2020 Sep 22;11(38):3502-3514 Authors: Smuder AJ, Roberts BM, Wiggs MP, Kwon OS, Yoo JK, Christou DD, Fuller DD, Szeto HH, Judge AR Abstract Cancer cachexia is a syndrome characterized by profound cardiac and diaphragm muscle wasting, which increase the risk of morbidity...
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Altered lung tissue lipidomic profile in caspase-4 positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. Oncotarget. 2020 Sep 22;11(38):3515-3525 Authors: Michela T, Antonio M, Chiara C, Somma P, De Rosa I, Troisi J, Scala G, Salvi R, Aldo P, Rosalinda S Abstract Lung cancer is by far the leading cause of cancer death. Metabolomic studies have highlighted that both tumor progression and limited curative treatment options are partly due...
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A low psoas muscle volume is associated with a poor prognosis in penile cancer. Oncotarget. 2020 Sep 22;11(38):3526-3530 Authors: Takkamoto D, Kawahara T, Tokita T, Kasuga J, Yumura Y, Uemura H Abstract BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia was initially recognized as a marker representing the nutritional condition or aging. Recently, sarcopenia has been associated with a poor prognosis and postoperative complications. We examined the importance of sarcopenia...
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Advances in epidermal growth factor receptor specific immunotherapy: lessons to be learned from armed antibodies. Oncotarget. 2020 Sep 22;11(38):3531-3557 Authors: Biteghe FAN, Mungra N, Chalomie NET, Ndong JC, Engohang-Ndong J, Vignaux G, Padayachee E, Naran K, Barth S Abstract The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) has been recognized as an important therapeutic target in oncology. It is commonly overexpressed in a variety of solid...
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Correction: Melatonin attenuated the brain damage and cognitive impairment partially through MT2 melatonin receptor in mice with chronic cerebral hypoperfusion. Oncotarget. 2020 Sep 22;11(38):3558 Authors: Tsai TH, Lin CJ, Chua S, Chung SY, Yang CH, Tong MS, Hang CL Abstract [This corrects the article DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.20382.]. PMID: 33014290 [PubMed]
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