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Study Addresses Differentiating Meniere Disease, Vestibular Migraine
Study Addresses Differentiating Meniere Disease, Vestibular Migraine
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Decision-making for children and adolescents: a scoping review of interventions increasing participation in decision-making.
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Superior effect of adalimumab versus secukinumab on ultrasound-confirmed synovitis in psoriatic arthritis: comprehensive evidence from musculoskeletal ultrasound and clinical assessments.
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory musculoskeletal disorder affecting 30% of...
Analyzing risk factors and constructing a predictive model for superficial esophageal carcinoma with submucosal infiltration exceeding 200 micrometers.
Submucosal infiltration of less than 200 μm is considered an indication for endoscopic surgery...
Biomimetic nanocarriers in cancer therapy: based on intercellular and cell-tumor microenvironment communication.
Inspired by the concept of "natural camouflage," biomimetic drug delivery systems have emerged...
Targeting oncogenic MAGEA6 sensitizes triple negative breast cancer to doxorubicin through its autophagy and ferroptosis by stabling AMPKα1.
Melanoma-associated antigen A6 (MAGEA6) is well known to have oncogenic activity, but the...
Nursing-Based Sleep Promotion Intervention Effectiveness for Post Cardiac Surgery Patients: Systematic Review.
Nursing-Based Sleep Promotion Intervention Effectiveness for Post Cardiac Surgery Patients: Systematic Review.
Sleep is a fundamental prerequisite for physical and mental health. Poor quality of sleep is...
Community-Acquired Pressure Injuries: Prevalence, Risk Factors and Effect of Care Bundles-An Integrative Review.
Community-Acquired Pressure Injuries: Prevalence, Risk Factors and Effect of Care Bundles-An Integrative Review.
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Key informant perspectives on overcoming HPV vaccination barriers in low-immunization NY counties.
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Interferon regulatory factor 7 alleviates the experimental colitis through enhancing IL-28A-mediated intestinal epithelial integrity.
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