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Recent advances and current challenges in CAR-T cell therapy
Rapid advancements in the field of immunotherapy have significantly improved cancer treatments. Specifically, an individualized cell-based modality which involves the removal of some of the patient’s own white...
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Major colorectal resection is feasible using a new robotic surgical platform: the first report of a case series
The number of abdominal procedures performed via a robotic-assisted approach is increasing as potential advantages of the modality are recognised. We report the first in human case series of major colorectal r...
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Open AccessImpact of 5-HTTLPR on hippocampal subregional activation in older adults
Studies have shown that a functional polymorphism of the serotonin transporter gene (5-HTTLPR) impacts performance on memory-related tasks and the hippocampal structures that subserve these tasks. The short (s) a...
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Non-pharmacologic management of sleep disturbance in Alzheimer’s disease
Sleep and wake in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are often fragmented as manifested by bouts of wakefulness at night and nap** during the day. Management of sleep disturbances in AD is important because of their n...
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Optimisation of Calcium Phosphate Cements for Bone Augmentation through Vertebroplasty
Due to their brittle nature and insufficient mechanical stability, calcium phosphate cements (CPCs) have not been used for the treatment of traumatic vertebral fractures. Mechanical stability of human bone is ...
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Serotonin transporter polymorphism, memory and hippocampal volume in the elderly: association and interaction with cortisol
The s allele variant of the serotonin transporter gene (5-HTT) has recently been observed to moderate the relationship of stress to depression and anxiety. To date no study has considered interactive effects of 5...
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Open AccessEffects of cholinergic drugs on pilot performance
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The validation of the short form of the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) in Greece
The Geriatric Depression Scale-15 (GDS-15) is a short, 15-item instrument specifically designed to assess depression in geriatric populations. Its items require a yes/no response. The Geriatric Depression Scal...