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Midwives' views on alcohol guidelines: A qualitative study of barriers and facilitators to implementation in UK antenatal care.

May 06, 2021

Midwives play an important role in health promotion and prevention of alcohol-related harm, but previous research has suggested that although most midwives report advising on abstinence, evidence exis...

Prior Term Birth Decreases the Risk of Preterm Birth in a Subsequent Twin Gestation.

May 06, 2021

 The aim of the study is to examine the association between the risk of preterm delivery among women with twin pregnancies and their obstetric history. We designed a retrospective cohort study of ...

Dihydroartemisinin regulates apoptosis, migration, and invasion of ovarian cancer cells via mediating RECK.

May 06, 2021

Dihydroartemisinin (DHA) possesses an inhibitory effect on ovarian cancer and promotes reversion-inducing cysteine-rich protein with Kazal motifs (RECK) expression in glioma cells. This study explored...

Targeting autocrine amphiregulin robustly and reproducibly inhibits ovarian cancer in a syngeneic model: roles for wildtype p53.

May 06, 2021

Ovarian cancer (OvCA) remains one of the most devastating malignancies, but treatment options are still limited. We report that amphiregulin (AREG) can serve as an effective and safe pharmacological t...

Cisatracurium inhibits the growth and induces apoptosis of ovarian cancer cells by promoting lincRNA-p21.

May 06, 2021

As a common muscle relaxant, cisatracurium has shown good antitumor effect on some tumors. Recent studies reported that cisatracurium could inhibit the progression of colon cancer by upregulating tumo...

Synthesis of 16β-derivatives of 3-(2-bromoethyl)-estra-1,3,5(10)-trien-17β-ol as inhibitors of 17β-HSD1 and/or steroid sulfatase for the treatment of estrogen-dependent diseases.

May 06, 2021

17β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (17β-HSD1) and steroid sulfatase (STS) are involved in the synthesis of the most potent estrogen in the human body, estradiol (E2). These enzymes are known to...

Surgical management of deep pelvic endometriosis in France: do we need to be a pelvic surgeon to deal with DPE?

May 06, 2021

Endometriosis is a common disease in women, which requires a medical and surgical approach. Surgical societies recommend a multidisciplinary management in tertiary referral centers. The objective of o...

Activation of the eIF2α/ATF4 axis drives triple-negative breast cancer radioresistance by promoting glutathione biosynthesis.

May 06, 2021

Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is the most aggressive breast cancer subtype. Radiotherapy is an effective option for the treatment of TNBC; however, acquired radioresistance is a major challenge...

Pterostilbene nanoparticles with small particle size show excellent anti-breast cancer activity in vitro and in vivo.

May 06, 2021

Pterostilbene (PTE) is known as resveratrol of the next generation and it has attracted extensive attention in recent years. PTE can inhibit the growth of a variety of tumor cells. To overcome the pro...

It's Getting Hot in Here: Piloting a Telemedicine OSCE Addressing Menopausal Concerns for Obstetrics and Gynecology Clerkship Students.

May 06, 2021

Although menopause is a common condition, trainees still express high levels of discomfort with managing climacteric symptoms. Trainees also receive little preparation for conducting telemedicine visi...

Reproductive History & Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Risk in Women

May 04, 2021

The time from when women have their first menstrual period to the time when they reach menopause corresponds to the most active inflammatory disease period in multiple sclerosis (MS), according to pub...

Impact of number of previous surgeries on the continence state and healing after repeat surgery for recurrent anal fistula.

May 03, 2021

The management of recurrent anal fistulas after previous surgery is usually challenging. The present study aimed to review the characteristics and treatment outcomes of recurrent anal fistulas as comp...

The Effect of Preoperative Pelvic Floor Muscle Training on Incontinence Problems after Radical Prostatectomy: A Meta-Analysis.

May 03, 2021

To evaluate whether additional PFMT, which began before radical prostatectomy and resumes immediately after catheter removal, will significantly improve urinary incontinence after RP.We reviewed artic...

A new urinary catheter design reduces in-vitro biofilm formation by influencing hydrodynamics.

May 03, 2021

To evaluate the performance of a new catheter design based on different hydrodynamics aiming to reduce the development of biofilm, and compare it with a conventional Foley catheter (FC).The new propos...

Prevalence and incidence of postpartum depression and environmental factors: The IGEDEPP cohort.

May 03, 2021

IGEDEPP (Interaction of Gene and Environment of Depression during PostPartum) is a prospective multicenter cohort study of 3310 Caucasian women who gave birth between 2011 and 2016, with follow-up unt...

Single and mixed effects of metallic elements in maternal serum during pregnancy on risk for fetal neural tube defects: A Bayesian kernel regression approach.

May 03, 2021

Studies of the association between prenatal exposure to metal elements and risk for neural tube defects (NTDs) have produced inconsistent results. Little research has examined the joint effects and in...

Bevacizumab, carboplatin, and paclitaxel in the first line treatment of advanced ovarian cancer patients: the phase IV MITO-16A/MaNGO-OV2A study.

May 03, 2021

To explore the clinical and biological prognostic factors for advanced ovarian cancer patients receiving first-line treatment with carboplatin, paclitaxel, and bevacizumab.A multicenter, phase IV, sin...

ONC201 induces the unfolded protein response (UPR) in high- and low-grade ovarian carcinoma cell lines and leads to cell death regardless of platinum sensitivity.

May 03, 2021

Treatment of both platinum resistant high grade (HG) and low-grade (LG) ovarian cancer (OVCA) poses significant challenges as neither respond well to conventional chemotherapy leading to morbidity and...

Platinum-based Chemotherapy and Bevacizumab Instigate the Destruction of Human Ovarian Cancers via Different Signaling Pathways.

May 03, 2021

The standard chemotherapy regimens of ovarian cancer are platinum-based chemotherapy (carboplatin and paclitaxel) and bevacizumab (BEV). However, the effects of BEV alone or combined with carboplatin ...

Evaluation of multi-epitope recombinant protein as a candidate for a contraceptive vaccine.

May 03, 2021

Contraceptive vaccine (CV) is a valuable, non-invasive, and alternative method for purposeful contraception. Sperm antigens are useful targets for producing CVs due to their specialized expression in ...

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