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Denial in Cancer—Salutary or Deleterious
(2019-04)
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Cancer, in common with other life-threatening or life-modifying illnesses, evokes strong psycho-emotional re-actions from patients, their families, and society [1]. Denial is one of the significant reactions ...
Prevalence of, and Factors Associated with Intestinal Parasites in Multinational Expatriate Workers in Al Ain City, United Arab Emirates: An Occupational Cross‑Sectional Study
(2019-04)
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To estimate the prevalence of, and identify factors associated with intestinal parasites (IPs) in expatriate workers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). All expatriate workers (N = 115) in a conveniently selected ...
Expanding the neurodevelopmental phenotypes of individuals with de novo KMT2A variants.
(2019-04-26)
Abstract:
De novo loss-of-function (LoF) variants in theKMT2Agene are associated with Wiedemann−Steiner Syndrome (WSS). Recently, de novo KMT2 Avariants have been identified in sequencing studies of cohorts of individuals ...
Effect of bronchial thermoplasty on structural changes and inflammatory mediators in the airways of subjects with severe asthma
(2019-03-20)
Background:
Bronchial thermoplasty (BT) is a novel technique used in the treatment of subjects with severe refractory asthma. Radio frequency is provided to airway walls during bronchoscopy in order to reduce airway ...
Fibroblast-derived Gremlin1 localises to epithelial cells at the base of the intestinal crypt
(2019-07-23)
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Gremlin1 (GREM1) is a secreted glycoprotein member of the differential screening-selected gene in aberrant neuroblastoma (DAN) family of bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) antagonists, which binds to BMPs ...
Targeted surveillance reveals native and invasive mosquito species infected with Usutu virus
(2019)
Background:
The emergence of Usutu virus (USUV) in Europe was first reported in Austria, 2001, and the virus hassince spread to many European countries. Initial outbreaks are marked by a mass die-off of European ...
WHO/ILO work-related burden of disease and injury: Protocol for systematic reviews of occupational exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation and of the effect of occupational exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation on cataract
(2019-02-06)
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The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) are developing a joint methodology for estimating the national and global work-related burden of disease and injury (WHO/ILO ...
Applications and Challenges of Implementing Artificial Intelligencein Medical Education: Integrative Review
(2019-05)
Background:
Since the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) in 1955, the applications of AI have increased over the years within a rapidly changing digital landscape where public expectations are on the rise, fed by ...
Taxonomy of the order Mononegavirales: update 2019
(2019-05-14)
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In February 2019, following the annual taxon ratification vote, the order Mononegavirales was amended by the addition of four new subfamilies and 12 new genera and the creation of 28 novel species. This article ...
Taxonomy of the order Mononegavirales: second update 2018.
(2019)
Abstract:
In October 2018, the order Mononegavirales was amended by the establishment of three new families and three new genera, abolishment of two genera, and creation of 28 novel species. This article presents the ...