Publications by authors named "A Serrano Pascual"
Background: The management of relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) has evolved significantly. Initially, treatment options were limited to palliative care, salvage chemotherapy, and second HSCT. Currently, the focus has shifted to innovative immunotherapies, particularly CAR T-cell therapy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNeuroinflammation in Alzheimer disease.
Nat Rev Immunol
December 2024
Article Synopsis
- Research highlights the significant role of immune processes in the development of Alzheimer's disease, which is the leading cause of dementia.
- Various studies indicate that both innate and adaptive immune responses contribute to the disease's pathology and are influenced by genetics and lifestyle factors.
- New therapeutic approaches targeting neuroinflammation are being explored in clinical settings, offering potential treatment options for Alzheimer's patients.
Purpose: A analysis of data from a previously published clinical trial was conducted using the desirability of outcome ranking (DOOR) methodology with the aim provide additional information on the use of fosfomycin for the treatment of bacteraemic urinary tract infection (BUTI) caused by multi-drug-resistant (MDR) .
Methods: Three DOOR systems with five, six and seven categories, respectively were developed. Safety and efficacy were prioritised in all rankings, but step down to oral therapy and exposure to antibiotics with lower ecological impact were also considered in DOOR-6 and DOOR-7.
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to assess the knowledge and experiences of family members and medical staff regarding oral health care for older adults with cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease.
- Through interviews with 30 participants, the researchers gathered insights that revealed a general lack of knowledge and understanding about oral hygiene practices and their importance among both family members and formal caregivers.
- Findings indicated a need for better education and resources to help caregivers provide adequate oral health care, highlighting its critical role in enhancing the quality of life for older adults.
Oocyte polarity establishment is a conserved and crucial phenomenon for embryonic development. It relies on the precise spatial localization of maternal factors deposited during oocyte development, which is essential for establishing and maintaining cell polarity and subsequently specifying embryonic axes. The heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein (hnRNP) encoded by the squid (sqd) gene has been implicated in mRNA localization and embryonic axis establishment in Drosophila melanogaster.
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