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Soluble Biomarkers of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis, from Pathway Mapping to Clinical Trials: An Update.

Serum biomarkers of osteoarticular diseases have been in the limelight of current clinical research trends. Laboratory validation of defined and candidate biomarkers for both osteoarthritis and osteoporosis is of key importance for future decisional algorithms in the diagnosis, monitoring, and prognosis of these diseases. The current guidelines recommend the use of collagen degradation remnants, eg, CTX-I and CTX-II, in the complementary diagnosis of both osteoporosis and osteoarthritis. Besides the collagen degradation markers, enzymes that regulate bone and articular metabolism are useful in

Микробиота гута и метаболиты связаны с развитием болезней в множестве склерозов.

Прогрессивный множественный склероз (MS) — неврологическое заболевание с ограниченным пониманием биологии, связанной с переходом от повторного заболевания к прогрессивному. Кишечные микробы и метаболиты изменяются в MS, но отношение к прогрессии заболеваний в значительной степени неизвестно. Мы исследуем микробиоту и метаболиты в субъектах с стабильными MS, у тех, кто ухудшился, и у тех, у кого вновь появились MS, которые стали прогрессивными. 2 Годы. Мы считаем, что эубактериум-халлий, бутириккацеа, блаутия и другие короткоцепные микробы, производящие жирные кислоты, имеют благоприятные связи

Humanistic Health Management and Cancer: Associations of Psychology, Nutrition, and Exercise with Cancer Progression and Pathogenesis.

The incidence rate of cancer is increasing year by year due to the aging of the population, unhealthy living, and eating habits. At present, surgery and medication are still the main treatments for cancer, without paying attention to the impact of individual differences in health management on cancer. However, increasing evidence suggests that individual psychological status, dietary habits, and exercise frequency are closely related to the risk and prognosis of cancer. The reminder to humanity is that the medical concept of the unified treatment plan is insufficient in cancer treatment, and a

Advancing CRISPR genome editing into gene therapy clinical trials: progress and future prospects.

Genome editing has recently evolved from a theoretical concept to a powerful and versatile set of tools. The discovery and implementation of CRISPR-Cas9 technology have propelled the field further into a new era. This RNA-guided system allows for specific modification of target genes, offering high accuracy and efficiency. Encouraging results are being announced in clinical trials employed in conditions like sickle cell disease (SCD) and transfusion-dependent beta-thalassaemia (TDT). The path finally led the way to the recent FDA approval of the first gene therapy drug utilising the CRISPR/Cas

An overview of multiple myeloma: A monoclonal plasma cell malignancy's diagnosis, management, and treatment modalities.

Multiple Myeloma (MM) is a plasma cell cancer with high mortality and morbidity rates. Its incidence rate has increased by 143% since 1975. Adipokines, cytokines, chemokines, and genetic variations influence the development and progression of MM. Chromosomal translocations cause mutations associated with MM. The pathogenesis of MM is complicated by novel issues like miRNAs, RANKL, Wnt/DKK1, Wnt, and OPG. Conventional diagnosis methods include bone marrow biopsy, sPEP or uPEP, sIFE and uIFE, and sFLC assay, along with advanced techniques such as FISH, SNPA, and gene expression technologies. A n

Risk of cancer in patients with thalassemia and sickle cell disease: a systematic review.

BACKGROUND: Individuals with thalassemia or sickle cell disease (SCD) are at an elevated risk of developing cancer, yet the full extent of this risk remains inadequately characterised. METHODS: We conducted a systematic review using three databases (MEDLINE, EMBASE and Scopus) to compare the cancer risk in patients with thalassemia and SCD with that of the general population. Secondly, we assessed the impact of other putative risk factors in patients with thalassemia and SCD on cancer risk. RESULTS: Five studies from four countries were included, encompassing a total of 24,439 individuals ov

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… These diseases affect millions of people worldwide, particularly in the Mediterranean region, sub-Saharan Africa, India, and the Middle East [ 1–3 ]. …

The Anti-Cancer Effect of Cinnamon Aqueous Extract: A Focus on Hematological Malignancies.

Cinnamon is an evergreen and tropical plant of the family Lauraceae, growing particularly in Sri Lanka, whose aqueous extract has been tested in different studies to evaluate its possible use as an anti-cancer compound. Both in vitro and in vivo experiments seem to confirm that it acts on various cellular pathways, contributing to down-regulating the activity of molecules that stimulate the proliferation and survival of cells such as the transcription factors NF-KB and AP-1, COX-2, dihydrofolate reductase and pro-angiogenic substances such as VEGF, while up-regulating the function of immune ce

Investigation of the efficacy and safety of eltrombopag to correct thrombocytopenia in moderate to severe dengue patients - a phase II randomized controlled clinical trial.

BACKGROUND: The dengue-infected patients with or without hemorrhagic manifestations, typically exhibit moderate to severe thrombocytopenia. A thrombopoietin receptor agonist - eltrombopag has been efficacious in correcting thrombocytopenia in patients with various pathological conditions including immune thrombocytopenia, chronic liver disease, and severe aplastic anemia. This study investigated the efficacy and safety of eltrombopag to correct dengue-mediated thrombocytopenia. METHODS: In this open-label, randomized controlled phase-II trial, patients with dengue fever (DF) and dengue hemorr

Understanding Autoimmunity: Mechanisms, Predisposing Factors, and Cytokine Therapies.

Autoimmunity refers to an organism's immune response against its own healthy cells, tissues, or components, potentially leading to irreversible damage to vital organs. Central and peripheral tolerance mechanisms play crucial roles in preventing autoimmunity by eliminating self-reactive T and B cells. The disruption of immunological tolerance, characterized by the failure of these mechanisms, results in the aberrant activation of autoreactive lymphocytes that target self-tissues, culminating in the pathogenesis of autoimmune disorders. Genetic predispositions, environmental exposures, and immun

Cancer burden in Europe: a systematic analysis of the GLOBOCAN database (2022).

BackgroundCancer remains a significant public health challenge in Europe, with substantial regional disparities in incidence, mortality, and access to healthcare. This study analyses cancer patterns across Eastern, Northern, Southern, and Western Europe in 2022, highlighting key public health implications and gaps in prevention and treatment.MethodsUsing data from GLOBOCAN 2022, this study assessed total new cancer cases, age-standardized incidence and mortality rates (ASRs) per 100,000, and cumulative cancer risk at age 75. The top three cancers by sex and region were also analysed to identif

Effect of counseling intervention on symptoms, pain acceptance and psychological wellbeing among patients with fibromyalgia.

BACKGROUND: Nurses to assist patients make the best choices in challenging circumstances, counseling is crucial. Patients' health and quality of life can be enhanced by healthcare providers, particularly nurses, through counseling and educational initiatives. Fibromyalgia is characterized by widespread pain that negatively impacts an individual's ability to work. People may be able to improve their physical and mental health and accept suffering with the use of nursing counseling methods. AIM: This study aimed to investigate the effect of counselling intervention on symptoms, pain acceptance,

Cancer Metabolism as a Therapeutic Target and Review of Interventions.

Cancer is amenable to low-cost treatments, given that it has a significant metabolic component, which can be affected through diet and lifestyle change at minimal cost. The Warburg hypothesis states that cancer cells have an altered cell metabolism towards anaerobic glycolysis. Given this metabolic reprogramming in cancer cells, it is possible to target cancers metabolically by depriving them of glucose. In addition to dietary and lifestyle modifications which work on tumors metabolically, there are a panoply of nutritional supplements and repurposed drugs associated with cancer prevention and

Nurse-Led Interventions and Outcomes in Adult Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients: A Scoping Review.

Background/Objectives: Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is increasingly used to treat malignant and non-malignant hematologic diseases and is associated with complex physical, psychological, and informational needs. Nurses play a central role in HCT care; however, the range, characteristics, and reported outcomes of nurse-led interventions have not been comprehensively synthesized. This review aimed to identify the types and outcomes of nurse-led interventions in adult HCT recipients and highlight gaps in evidence. Methods: The review was initially registered as a systematic review and

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… The biggest increase was in high-income countries, but also large increments were registered in resource-constrained regions such as Africa and the East Mediterranean Region (94.6%) and the America-Nord Region (34.7%) [ 5 ]. …

Pemphigus vulgaris.

Pemphigus vulgaris is a chronic autoimmune bullous dermatosis that results from the production of autoantibodies against desmogleins 1 and 3. It is the most frequent and most severe form of pemphigus, occurring universally, usually between 40 and 60 years of age. It usually begins with blisters and erosions on the oral mucosa, followed by lesions on other mucous membranes and flaccid blisters on the skin, which can be disseminated. There is a clinical variant, pemphigus vegetans, which is characterized by the presence of vegetating lesions in the large folds of the skin. Clinical suspicion can

Inherited Platelet Disorders: An Updated Overview.

Platelets play a major role in hemostasis as ppwell as in many other physiological and pathological processes. Accordingly, production of about 1011 platelet per day as well as appropriate survival and functions are life essential events. Inherited platelet disorders (IPDs), affecting either platelet count or platelet functions, comprise a heterogenous group of about sixty rare diseases caused by molecular anomalies in many culprit genes. Their clinical relevance is highly variable according to the specific disease and even within the same type, ranging from almost negligible to life-threateni

Microorganisms Associated with the Marine Sponge Scopalina hapalia: A Reservoir of Bioactive Molecules to Slow Down the Aging Process.

Aging research aims at developing therapies that delay normal aging processes and some related pathologies. Recently, many compounds and extracts from natural products have been shown to slow aging and/or extend lifespan. Marine sponges and their associated microorganisms have been found to produce a wide variety of bioactive secondary metabolites; however, those from the Southwest of the Indian Ocean are much less studied, especially regarding anti-aging activities. In this study, the microbial diversity of the marine sponge Scopalina hapalia was investigated by metagenomic analysis. Twenty-s

Комплексное исследование двустороннего взаимодействия между микробиомами человека и злокачественными заболеваниями крови и гематологическими условиями: акцент на новых терапевтических стратегиях.

Микробиота человека играет ключевую роль в поддержании хомостаза, регулируя иммунную реакцию, метаболизм и гематопоисис. Микробиальный дисбиоз все чаще ассоциируется с иммунной дисфункцией, воспалением и аномалиями костного мозга, которые могут привести к гематологическим заболеваниям. В настоящем обзоре резюмируются текущие данные о роли микробиота в нормальном гематопоисе и ее потенциальной причастности к доброкачественным и злокачественным гематологическим расстройствам.МЕТОДЫ: Обзор описательной литературы был проведен на основе всестороннего поиска основных научных баз данных без временны

Стабильность и адаптируемость урожайности зерновых в генотипах квиноа four где находится Иран.

Генотип х взаимодействие с окружающей средой one - эффективные факторы выявления и внедрения сортовых культур со стабильной урожайностью зерна в различных средах. Существует множество статистических методов оценки взаимодействия генотипа х в окружающей среде, среди которых анализы AMMI и ГПЭ-билот дают лучшие и более интерпретируемые результаты. Цель этого исследования заключалась в оценке взаимодействия генотипа х с окружающей средой, а также адаптируемости и стабильности окружающей среды. 40 Генотипы квиноа. Эксперимент проводился в произвольно выбранной полной конструкции блока с three тира

Precision medicine: The use of tailored therapy in primary immunodeficiencies.

Primary immunodeficiencies (PID) are rare, complex diseases that can be characterised by a spectrum of phenotypes, from increased susceptibility to infections to autoimmunity, allergy, auto-inflammatory diseases and predisposition to malignancy. With the introduction of genetic testing in these patients and wider use of next-Generation sequencing techniques, a higher number of pathogenic genetic variants and conditions have been identified, allowing the development of new, targeted treatments in PID. The concept of precision medicine, that aims to tailor the medical interventions to each patie

Биполярное расстройство у людей с множественным склерозом: обновленный систематический обзор и метаанализ.

Множественный склероз (MS) — аутоиммунное расстройство, характеризующееся провокационным демиэлированием внутри центральной нервной системы. Она является второй причиной тяжелой инвалидности и низкого качества жизни среди молодежи. Предыдущие исследования свидетельствуют о значительных различиях в распространенности и риске биполярного расстройства (БД) среди людей, имеющих МЗС, что свидетельствует о необходимости проведения всеобъемлющего анализа для получения надежных оценок. В рамках этого обзора было предложено изучить общую распространенность БД в ПВМС и взаимосвязь между БД и МЗ. МЕТОДЫ:

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… Multiple sclerosis is associated with higher comorbidity and health care resource use: a population-based, case-control study in a Western mediterranean region. Volume 28. European J Neurol. 2021;4124–34. 12. 10.1111/ene.15030 34293826 65. …