Publications by authors named "Amal A Elzemrany"

Non-Structural Protein 6 (NSP6) has a protecting role for SARS-CoV-2 replication by inhibiting the expansion of autophagosomes inside the cell. NSP6 is involved in the endoplasmic reticulum stress response by binding to Sigma receptor 1 (SR1). Nevertheless, NSP6 crystal structure is not solved yet.

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  • Colposcopy is a procedure used to evaluate the cervix in patients with abnormal Pap smears, playing a key role in early cervical cancer detection.
  • The study aimed to assess the efficacy of local anesthetics for pain relief during colposcopy-guided biopsies, analyzing data from 11 randomized clinical trials (RCTs) out of 1339 identified studies.
  • Results indicated that while local anesthetics increased pain during the speculum insertion, they significantly reduced pain during the biopsy itself; however, there’s insufficient evidence to firmly recommend their routine use in practice.
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