Cholecalciferol Inhibits Cell Growth and Induces Apoptosis in the CaSki Cell Line [0.03%]
胆钙化醇通过诱导细胞凋亡抑制宫颈癌CaSki细胞生长
Sachin Bhoora,Yuvelia Pather,Sumari Marais et al.
Sachin Bhoora et al.
Vitamin D has displayed anti-cancer actions in numerous in vitro studies. Here, we investigated the anti-cancer actions of cholecalciferol, a vitamin D precursor, on a metastatic cervical cancer cell line, namely, CaSki. Experimental cultur...
The Interplay between Vascular Function and Sexual Health in Prostate Cancer: The Potential Benefits of Exercise Training [0.03%]
前列腺癌患者的血管功能与性健康之间的相互作用:运动训练的潜在益处
Natalie K Vear,Jeff S Coombes,Tom G Bailey et al.
Natalie K Vear et al.
Prostate cancer and its associated treatments can cause significant and lasting morbidities, such as cardiovascular and sexual dysfunctions. Various interventions have attempted to prevent or mitigate these dysfunctions. This review summari...
Persistent Urogenital Schistosomiasis and Its Associated Morbidity in Endemic Communities within Southern Ghana: Suspected Praziquantel Resistance or Reinfection? [0.03%]
ghana南部疫区持久性尿路血吸虫病及其相关疾病负担:疑似吡喹酮耐药还是再感染?
Patience B Tetteh-Quarcoo,Peter O Forson,Seth K Amponsah et al.
Patience B Tetteh-Quarcoo et al.
Background: schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by helminths of the genus Schistosoma. The disease has a worldwide distribution, with more cases occurring in Africa. Urogenital schistosomiasis caused by...
A Systematic Review of the Extra-Hepatic Manifestations of Hepatitis E Virus Infection [0.03%]
系统评价:戊型肝炎病毒的肝外表现
Prashanth Rawla,Jeffrey Pradeep Raj,Alan Jose Kannemkuzhiyil et al.
Prashanth Rawla et al.
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a non-enveloped, positive-sense, single-stranded RNA icosahedral virus belongs to the genus Orthohepevirus within the Hepeviridae family. HEV infection can be asymptomatic, or it can cause icteric or fulminant hep...
Raghav Gupta,Gregg L Ruppel,Joseph Roland D Espiritu
Raghav Gupta
The 6-minute walk test (6MWT) is not intended to document oxygen (O2) desaturation during exertion but is often used for this purpose. Because of this, it only has modest reproducibility in determining the need for ambulatory O2 therapy in ...
Hiluf Hindeya Gebreyesus,Teklu Gebrehiwot Gebremichael
Hiluf Hindeya Gebreyesus
Astrocytes are multi-functional cells, now recognized as critical participants in many brain functions. They play a critical physiological role in the clearance of neurotransmitters, such as glutamate and gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), and...
Defining Community-Acquired Pneumonia as a Public Health Threat: Arguments in Favor from Spanish Investigators [0.03%]
西班牙研究人员支持将社区获得性肺炎定义为公共卫生威胁的论据
Catia Cillóniz,Rosario Menéndez,Carolina García-Vidal et al.
Catia Cillóniz et al.
Despite advances in its prevention, pneumonia remains associated with high morbidity, mortality, and health costs worldwide. Studies carried out in the last decade have indicated that more patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) no...
Microscopic Observation Drug Susceptibility (MODS) Assay: A Convenient Method for Determining Antibiogram of Clinical Isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Ghana [0.03%]
微量药物敏感性检测(MODS)试验:在加纳临床分离的结核分枝杆菌中确定抗菌谱的一种便捷方法
Enid Owusu,Mercy Jemima Newman
Enid Owusu
(1) Background: Present methods for drug susceptibility tests (DST) rely on culture methods that are sophisticated and relatively faster, or a slow and cheaper option. These methods frustrate disease control; therefore, there is a need for ...
The Presence of Immature GV- Stage Oocytes during IVF/ICSI Is a Marker of Poor Oocyte Quality: A Pilot Study [0.03%]
未成熟GV期卵母细胞是IVF/ICSI中卵子质量差的标志:一项初步研究
Pia Astbury,Goutham N Subramanian,Jessica Greaney et al.
Pia Astbury et al.
Here we investigate whether the presence of germinal vesicle-stage oocytes (GV- oocytes) reflects poor oocyte developmental competence (or quality). This was a prospective, non-randomised, cohort pilot-study involving 60 patients undergoing...
Is There an Effect of Methyl Donor Nutrient Supplementation on Metabolic Syndrome in Humans? [0.03%]
甲基供体营养补充剂对人类代谢综合征的影响研究进展
Naser A Alsharairi
Naser A Alsharairi
Metabolic syndrome (MetS), also termed insulin resistance syndrome, has been defined by World Health Organization (WHO) as a multi-factorial disorder characterized by a wide array of cardiometabolic risk factors that increase the risk of co...