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Shepard posted an update: Other factors to be considered when accepting an organ is […]

Wed, 05 Feb 2025 12:37:32 -0800

Other factors to be considered when accepting an organ is donor comorbidities. Little is known about donor comorbidities in pediatric HTx, with most of the data available focusing on infections. Being aware of the potential infections in the donor, understanding the testing available and risks of transmission, and treatment options for the…[Read more]

Shepard posted an update: Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress plays a key role in […]

Tue, 04 Feb 2025 12:03:45 -0800

Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress plays a key role in cadmium chloride (CdCl2)-induced nephrotoxicity. Sirtuin-1 (SIRT1) is a potent inhibitor of ER stress. In this study, we examined whether the protective effect of quercetin (QUR) against CdCl2-induced nephrotoxicity in rats involved modulation of SIRT1 and/or ER stress. Adult male rats were…[Read more]

Shepard posted an update: 001) than in the Netherlands. In Sweden, 40+ year-olds were […]

Mon, 03 Feb 2025 12:39:31 -0800

001) than in the Netherlands. In Sweden, 40+ year-olds were less likely to report a positive effect compared to the youngest respondents. In the Netherlands, men, sick-listed respondents, and risky drinkers, and in Sweden those that reported “other” occupational status such as parental leave, were more likely to have had alcohol conversations. sell…[Read more]

Shepard posted an update: 636-0.791, F1-score 0.635-0.799), and a dramatic improvement […]

Sun, 02 Feb 2025 12:10:03 -0800

636-0.791, F1-score 0.635-0.799), and a dramatic improvement to TNM-stage (P less then 0.001 for F1-score of 1-y, 3-y, and 5-yDFS). A similar finding was also observed in the predictive ability of CD4 for OS (AUC 0.602-0.678, F1-score 0.635-0.679). CD4 was negatively associated with the infiltration of neutrophils (P = 0.015). PDCD1 (coding gene…[Read more]

Shepard posted an update: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common disease […]

Sat, 01 Feb 2025 11:59:55 -0800

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common disease complication in cancer patients and the second cause of death after cancer progression. VTE management and prophylaxis are critical in cancer patients, but effective therapy can be challenging because these patients are at higher risk of VTE recurrence and bleeding under anticoagulant treatment. Guan…[Read more]

Shepard posted an update: The changes in rheological properties caused by SIPM are […]

Fri, 31 Jan 2025 12:42:08 -0800

The changes in rheological properties caused by SIPM are severe enough to influence the definition of the flow pattern as plug or shear and the discharge rate of pumped concrete as well.Laminated epoxy dielectric graded material is a commonly used insulating material with broad application prospects in power equipment. The interlaminar interfaces…[Read more]

Shepard posted an update: solution to the growing problem of multidrug-resistant N. […]

Thu, 30 Jan 2025 12:26:45 -0800

solution to the growing problem of multidrug-resistant N. gonorrhoeae infections. Copyright © 2020 Poole et al.Transporters belonging to the chromosomally encoded resistance-nodulation-division (RND) superfamily mediate multidrug resistance in Gram-negative bacteria. However, the cotransfer of large gene clusters encoding RND-type pumps from the…[Read more]

Shepard posted an update: Mold growth on sausage casing during processing is an […]

Tue, 28 Jan 2025 11:24:02 -0800

Mold growth on sausage casing during processing is an important problem in fermented sausages. In this work, sausages were dipped into 1% chitosan (C), 1% thyme essential oil in 1% chitosan (CT), 1% rosemary essential oil in 1% chitosan (CR), 20% potassium sorbate (PS) as chemical antifungal, and 1% acetic acid solution (AA) as chitosan solver, or…[Read more]

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Tue, 28 Jan 2025 11:18:56 -0800