Mar 11, 2024
Pericardial effusion is associated with amyloidosis, specifically amyloid light chain (AL) and transthyretin (ATTR) subtypes. However, the patients might present with different clinical symptoms.To determine the characteristics...
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Cocaine, the second most used illicit drug, is associated with cardiovascular, pulmonary, and other complications. Lung involvement associated with cocaine use, also known as “crack lung syndrome” (CLS), can elicit...
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Supplementation of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) enables dose reduction of prednisolone and ciclosporin in canine atopic dermatitis (cAD).To determine if oral administration of PUFA reduces the dose of oclacitinib in...
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Inner-city asthma is associated with high morbidity and systemic steroid use. Chronic steroid use impacts immune function; however, there is a lack of data with regard to the extent of immunosuppression in patients with asthma...
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This study compared computational fluid dynamic (CFD) model predictions on aerosol deposition in six asthmatic patients to the in-vivo results of the same group. Patient-specific ventilation and internal air distribution were...
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Asthma is one of the most common non-communicable diseases, and its prevalence and morbidity are influenced by a wide array of factors that are only partially understood. In addition to individual predisposition linked to...
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Lipid transfer proteins (LTP) are the most common food allergens in the Mediterranean region. The study aimed to investigate co-sensitization patterns and cluster relationships between LTP allergen molecules across a broad range...
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Helper Th2-type immune responses are essential in allergic airway diseases, including asthma and allergic rhinitis. Recent studies have indicated that group 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2s) play a crucial role in the occurrence...
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Aim: To carry out a comprehensive evaluation of treatment modification for patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR) complicated by anxiety-neurotic disorders.Materials and Methods: Patients with SAR in the acute stage on...
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The relationship between current pet keeping and allergic diseases, including bronchial asthma in adolescents, is controversial. This study was conducted to evaluate these associations among children aged 13-14 years in...
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Two Iranian patients with purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP) deficiency are described in terms of their clinical and molecular evaluations. PNP deficiency is a rare form of combined immunodeficiency with a profound cellular...
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Individuals with asthma can vary widely in clinical presentation, severity, and pathobiology. Hyperpolarized xenon-129 (Xe129) MRI is a novel imaging method to provide 3-D mapping of both ventilation and gas exchange in the...
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Levels of anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) are known to be associated with lifestyle determinants such as smoking and oral contraception (OC) use. When measuring AMH in clinical practice, it is essential to know which factors may...
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Asthma is a common respiratory disease. In asthma, the small airways have more intensive inflammation and prominent airway remodelling, compared to the central airways. We aimed to investigate the predictive value of risk...
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The most widespread chronic condition observed amid children globally is asthma. Only half of children with asthma adhere to their prescribed inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) therapy. Parents’ emotions and perspectives...
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A novel 3D bio-printing vascular microtissue biosensor was developed to detect fish parvalbumin quickly. The graphite rod electrode was modified with gold and copper organic framework (Cu-MOF) to improve the sensor properties....
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Combined allergic rhinitis and asthma syndrome (CARAS) is an airway-type 2 immune response with a profuse inflammatory process widely affecting the world population. Due to the compromise of quality of life and the lack of...
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The objective of this study was to evaluate and compare the expression levels of TNF-α, omentin-1, and IL-6 in periodontitis patients before and after treatment with biological antimicrobial peptide (AMP) periodontal gel.There...
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The highly diverse microbial ecosystem of the human body colonizes the gastrointestinal tract has a profound impact on the host’s immune, metabolic, endocrine, and other physiological processes, which are all...
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Photon-counting computed tomography (PCCT) has recently emerged into clinical use; however, its optimum imaging protocols and added benefits remains unknown in terms of providing more accurate lung density quantification...
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