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Open AccessIntegrating social determinants of health principles into the preclinical medical curriculum via student-led pedagogical modalities
Dismantling structural inequities in health care requires that physicians understand the impacts of social determinants of health (SDH). Although many medical schools incorporate SDH education, integration of ...
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Open AccessInsights into pulmonary phosphate homeostasis and osteoclastogenesis emerge from the study of pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis
Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis is an autosomal recessive lung disease caused by a deficiency in the pulmonary epithelial Npt2b sodium-phosphate co-transporter that results in accumulation of phosphate and f...
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Progesterone and Estradiol Synergistically Promote the Lung Metastasis of Tuberin-Deficient Cells in a Preclinical Model of Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a female-predominant lung disease that can lead to respiratory failure. LAM cells typically have inactivating tuberous sclerosis 2 (TSC2) mutations, leading to mTORC1 hyperactiva...
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Open AccessLocalization of heat shock protein 20 in swine carotid artery
Cyclic nucleotides can relax vascular smooth muscle by mechanisms distal to myosin regulatory light chain (MRLC) phosphorylation. This mechanism, termed relaxation without MRLC dephosphorylation, may be regula...