Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin (Engl Ed)
June 2024
Introduction: Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) against the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is an effective and safe preventive measure. However, it has not reached all target users who could benefit from it. The study aimed to understand the sociodemographic, clinical and behavioral baseline characteristics of PrEP users.
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December 2024
Introduction: There is discussion about the frequency of STI screening among pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) users. The aim of this study was to analyse the incidence of STIs and to evaluate different screening models in order to optimise the follow-up.
Methodology: A prospective study was conducted between 2017 and 2023, including 138 PrEP users in a STI clinic.
Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin (Engl Ed)
October 2024
The chimeric EWSR1::FLI1 transcription factor is the main oncogenic event in Ewing sarcoma. Recently, it has been proposed that EWSR1::FLI1 levels can fluctuate in Ewing sarcoma cells, giving rise to two cell populations. EWSR1::FLI1 cells present a migratory and invasive phenotype, while EWSR1::FLI1 cells are more proliferative.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEwing sarcoma is a rare pediatric tumor characterized by chromosomal translocations that give rise to aberrant chimeric transcription factors (e.g., EWSR1-FLI1).
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