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Statistical methods for discrimination of STR genotypes using high resolution melt curve data
Despite the improvements in forensic DNA quantification methods that allow for the early detection of low template/challenged DNA samples,...
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The effect of cesarean delivery on the neonatal gut microbiome in an under-resourced population in the Bronx, NY, USA
BackgroundNeonatal and early-life gut microbiome changes are associated with altered cardiometabolic and immune development. In this study, we...
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Rare tumours of the pancreas: monocentric study
PurposeThe biology of rare pancreatic tumours, which differs from that of ductal pancreatic cancer, requires increased attention. Although the...
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Magnitude of emergence agitation, its interventions and associated factors among paediatric surgical patients
BackgroundEmergence agitation is a transient confusional state of a child associated with consciousness from general anaesthesia, commonly occurs in...
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Differences of clinical phenotype between familial and sporadic Crohn’s disease in East China
PurposeFamily history is one of the strongest risk factors for inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) while studies about the clinical phenotype of...
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Olfactory Dysfunction in Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Purpose of reviewChronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a prevalent and heterogeneous inflammatory disease that affects millions of people worldwide....
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Incentivizing adherence to pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention: a randomized pilot trial among male sex workers in Mexico
Low adherence to preventative medications against life-long health conditions is a major contributor to global morbidity and mortality. We...
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Analysis of factors related to recanalization of portal vein thrombosis in liver cirrhosis: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundPortal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a common complication of liver cirrhosis, yet there are fewer studies about predictors of PVT...
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Targeting the pancreatic tumor microenvironment by plant-derived products and their nanoformulations
Pancreatic cancer remains a significant health issue with limited treatment options. The tumor stroma, a complex environment made up of different...
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Hemorrhagic shock from gastric pseudoaneurysm post-percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: a case report
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is widely used for long-term enteral nutrition in patients unable to maintain adequate oral intake. Despite...
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RET Inhibitors in RET Fusion-Positive Lung Cancers: Past, Present, and Future
While activating RET fusions are identified in various cancers, lung cancer represents the most common RET fusion-positive tumor. The clinical drug...
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Targeting CD73 limits tumor progression and enhances anti-tumor activity of anti-PD-1 therapy in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
Background & aimsPatients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA) respond poorly to immune checkpoint blockades (ICBs). In this study, we aimed...
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Re-administration of platinum-based chemotherapy for recurrent endometrial cancer: an ancillary analysis of the SGSG-012/GOTIC-004/Intergroup study
BackgroundWe previously demonstrated the applicability of the concept of “platinum sensitivity” in recurrent endometrial cancer. Although immune...
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The effect of the exit of an insurer, due to government liquidation, on access to health care: evidence from Colombia
Our study evaluates the liquidation effect of a health insurer from a subsidized scheme, with the largest number of members in Colombia, on...
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Glial cell transplant for brain diseases: the supportive saviours?
The incidence of brain diseases in humans is increasing as we experience a worldwide ageing of the population. Treatment for such diseases is still...
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LncRNA PITPNA-AS1 mediates the diagnostic potential of miR-129-5p in prostate cancer
BackgroundLncRNA has an effective value in many diseases, which has long been applied in the diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of prostate cancer....
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Bloodstream infections due to multi-drug resistant bacteria in the emergency department: prevalence, risk factors and outcomes—a retrospective observational study
Multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) are prevalent in patients admitted to the Emergency Department (ED) and increase the risk of inappropriate...