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Open AccessUK Kidney Association Clinical Practice Guideline: Sodium-Glucose Co-transporter-2 (SGLT-2) Inhibition in Adults with Kidney Disease 2023 UPDATE
Large placebo-controlled trials have demonstrated kidney and cardiovascular clinical benefits of SGLT-2 inhibitors. Data from the EMPA-KIDNEY and DELIVER trials and associated meta-analyses triggered an update...
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Open AccessCorrection to: In Vitro Oxidative Crosslinking of Recombinant Barnacle Cyprid Cement Gland Proteins
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Open AccessA joint NCBI and EMBL-EBI transcript set for clinical genomics and research
Comprehensive genome annotation is essential to understand the impact of clinically relevant variants. However, the absence of a standard for clinical reporting and browser display complicates the process of c...
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Authenticity and Struggle: Historicising Skateboarding as ‘Action Art’ on London’s South Bank
The existence of an authentic relationship with the past may intensify emotional and experiential attachments to a place and justify claims on its future. Yet established framings of authenticity tend to abstr...
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Open AccessIn Vitro Oxidative Crosslinking of Recombinant Barnacle Cyprid Cement Gland Proteins
Barnacle adhesion is a focus for fouling-control technologies as well as the development of bioinspired adhesives, although the mechanisms remain very poorly understood. The barnacle cypris larva is responsibl...
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Open AccessEarth-affecting solar transients: a review of progresses in solar cycle 24
This review article summarizes the advancement in the studies of Earth-affecting solar transients in the last decade that encompasses most of solar cycle 24. It is a part of the effort of the International Stu...
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Open AccessA UK nationwide study of people with type 1 diabetes admitted to hospital with COVID-19 infection
The aim of this work was to describe the clinical characteristics of adults with type 1 diabetes admitted to hospital and the risk factors associated with severe coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) in the UK.
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Moyamoya disease and moyamoya syndrome in Ireland: patient demographics, mode of presentation and outcomes of EC-IC bypass surgery
There are no previously published reports regarding the epidemiology and characteristics of moyamoya disease or syndrome in Ireland.
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Open AccessToe gaps and their assessment in footwear for people with diabetes: a narrative review
Adequate footwear fit is critical in preventing diabetes-related foot ulcers. One important element is the toe gap, the difference between foot length and internal footwear length available to the foot. We sum...
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Open AccessDysglycaemia and South Asian ethnicity: a proteomic discovery and confirmation analysis highlights differences in ZAG
To (1) explore and verify differences in the plasma proteome of white European (WE) and South Asian (SA) adults with normal glycaemic control (NGC) or non-diabetic hyperglycaemia (NDH) and to (2) validate thes...
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Prosthetic Fixation Options
There is a spectrum of mesh fixation options for all hernia repairs. The two main categories include mechanical fixation and adhesive fixation. Key differences between the two modalities include using point fi...
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Fixation in Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
There is a broad spectrum of fixation options for laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair. Categories of fixation include no fixation, adhesive fixation, and penetrating mechanical fixation. Given the confinements...
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Screening for Diabetes and Prediabetes
Type 2 Diabetes and Prediabetes are serious conditions which can lead to early morbidity and mortality. The numbers of people with Type 2 Diabetes and Prediabetes are increasing and by 2040 it is estimated tha...
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Screening for Diabetes and Prediabetes
Type 2 Diabetes and Prediabetes are serious conditions which can lead to early morbidity and mortality. The numbers of people with Type 2 Diabetes and Prediabetes are increasing and by 2040 it is estimated tha...
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Understanding Problem Forecasts of ISEST Campaign Flare-CME Events
The goal of the International Study of Earth-affecting Solar Transients (ISEST) project as part of the Variability of the Sun and Its Terrestrial Impact (VarSITI) program is to understand the origin, evolution...
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Open AccessRelationship of cardiometabolic parameters in non-smokers, current smokers, and quitters in diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Smoking is associated with increased macrovascular and microvascular complications in people with diabetes. In addition to other concomitant vascular perturbations, it also seems to influence the cardiometabol...
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The effect of prior walking on coronary heart disease risk markers in South Asian and European men
Heart disease risk is elevated in South Asians possibly due to impaired postprandial metabolism. Running has been shown to induce greater reductions in postprandial lipaemia in South Asian than European men, b...
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Open AccessMouse genome annotation by the RefSeq project
Complete and accurate annotation of the mouse genome is critical to the advancement of research conducted on this important model organism. The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) develops and...
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Maintaining the accuracy of the 60Co calibration service at the ARPANSA post source replacement in 2010
The Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) maintains a 60Co teletherapy source primarily for the calibration of therapy dosemeters. The source and encapsulating head were replaced in ...
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Relationship Marketing – Who Benefits? An Exploratory Study of Buyer-seller Dyads
Knowledge concerning relationship benefits has been limited to the independent exchange partner level. A key prerequisite of successful relationships is ’mutual gain’ (Grönroos 1990). Thus, it seems necessary ...
