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Micro-elimination of HCV as a possible therapeutic strategy: our experience and a review of literature.

Mar 09, 2020

Serbia has an intermediate estimated prevalence of chronic hepatitis C (CHC) infection, approximately 1.13%, with hepatitis C remaining one of the leading causes of liver-related morbidity and mortali...

Examining risk behavior and syringe coverage among people who inject drugs accessing a syringe services program: A latent class analysis.

Mar 09, 2020

Injection drug use (IDU) remains a significant public health problem. IDU has been associated closely with the opioid crisis; driving overdose, HIV, and Hepatitis C (HCV) infection nationwide. Syringe...

A Systematized review of experiences of individuals in Arnett's emerging adulthood stage who live with or are at-risk for genetic conditions.

Mar 09, 2020

Emerging adulthood, a distinct developmental period between ages 18 and 29 years, comprises five features: identity exploration, experimentation/possibilities, negativity/instability regarding one's ...

Phase I study of metformin in combination with carboplatin/paclitaxel chemotherapy in patients with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer.

Mar 09, 2020

Background Metformin use is associated with reduced cancer risk in epidemiological studies and has preclinical anti-cancer activity in ovarian cancer models. The primary objective of this phase I stud...

Autonomic nervous system and inflammation interaction in endometriosis-associated pain.

Mar 09, 2020

Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease. Pain is the most common symptom in endometriosis. Endometriosis-associated pain is caused by inflammation, and is related to aberrant innervation. Alth...

The PRECEDE-PROCEED model as a tool in Public Health screening: a systematic review.

Mar 09, 2020

The aim of this systematic review was to summarize the scientific literature concerning the use of the Precede-Proceed model (PPM) applied to educational programs and health screenings contextsV.Syste...

Liraglutide Protects Against Brain Amyloid-β Accumulation in Female Mice with Early Alzheimer's Disease-Like Pathology by Partially Rescuing Oxidative/Nitrosative Stress and Inflammation.

Mar 09, 2020

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia worldwide, being characterized by the deposition of senile plaques, neurofibrillary tangles (enriched in the amyloid beta (Aβ) peptide and...

Serum anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) concentration has limited prognostic value for density of primordial and primary follicles, questioning it as an accurate parameter for the ovarian reserve.

Mar 09, 2020

To evaluate the prognostic value of anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) levels in estimating the ovarian density of primordial and primary follicles, which can be assumed to reflect the real ovarian reserve....

The incidence of breast cancer in Canada 1971-2015: trends in screening-eligible and young-onset age groups.

Mar 09, 2020

Breast cancer incidence has fluctuated considerably in Canada, with recent reductions in rates among screening-eligible women. However, incidence of early-onset and pre-menopausal breast cancer is und...

Salivary Content Might be Associated With Skeletal Status in Postmenopausal Women: SilesiaOsteoActive Study Results.

Mar 09, 2020

The aim of the study was to investigate whether salivary mineral content may be associated with bone status in women after menopause.The study group consisted of 125 postmenopausal women aged 64.3 ± ...

Oocyte vitrification for fertility preservation in women with endometriosis: an observational study.

Mar 09, 2020

To describe the outcome of fertility preservation (FP) using vitrified oocytes in patients with endometriosis and to determine the impact of ovarian surgery.Retrospective observational study.Universit...

Increased association of ovarian cancer in women with histological proven endosalpingiosis.

Mar 09, 2020

Few studies have investigated the possible association between endosalpingiosis and ovarian cancer, therefore we assessed whether there is an association between histological confirmed endosalpingiosi...

A homozygous nonsense mutation of PLCZ1 cause male infertility with oocyte activation deficiency.

Mar 09, 2020

To identify the pathogenic PLCZ1 mutation involved in male infertility and fertilization failure.All coding regions of PLCZ1 were sequenced by Sanger sequencing. The expression and localization of PLC...

Robotic surgery vs laparoscopic surgery in patients with diagnosis of endometriosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Mar 09, 2020

Endometriosis is one of the most common medical conditions affecting the women. The study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery (RAS) versus conventional�...

Sex disparities in head & neck cancer driver genes: An analysis of the TCGA dataset.

Mar 09, 2020

Survival in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) has been associated with patient sex, typically with males experiencing poorer outcomes. It is unclear if this disparity is based in divergent...

Prevalence and Detection of Sexually Transmitted Cases of Laryngeal Carcinoma.

Mar 09, 2020

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is among the reported etiologies of laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC). Understanding the impact of HPV on LSCC may help reduce its incidence. This study investigates ...

Prognosis of acute coronary syndromes after radiotherapy for breast cancer.

Mar 09, 2020

Breast cancer patients treated with radiotherapy are at increased risk of subsequent acute coronary syndromes (ACS). We aimed to study if radiotherapy also influences the prognosis of these ACS.We inc...

Markers of microbial translocation during pregnancy: differences among HIV+ women of African and European provenance.

Mar 09, 2020

Microbial translocation (MT) markers are indicators of HIV-related immune activation, but reference values are mostly derived from European or North American populations and could be substantially dif...

Health-related quality of life in Japanese patients with prostate cancer following proton beam therapy: an institutional cohort study.

Mar 05, 2020

Many treatment options have guaranteed long-term survival in patients with localized prostate cancer and health-related quality of life has become a greater concern for those patients. The purpose of ...

The impact of prior prolapse repairs on surgical outcomes with minimally invasive sacral colpopexy.

Mar 05, 2020

To determine whether prior prolapse repair has an impact on operative time, surgical complications, and prolapse recurrence with minimally invasive sacral colpopexy (MISC).This was a retrospective stu...

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