Publications by authors named "H N Bhatti"
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- Anemia is highly common in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients, with 54.55% of the 330 studied individuals showing anemia, reflecting the impact of disease severity and inflammation on hemoglobin levels.
- The study revealed that anemic RA patients had a higher Disease Activity Score (DAS28) and significantly elevated inflammatory markers (C-reactive protein and erythrocyte sedimentation rate) compared to non-anemic patients.
- There were significant links identified between anemia, longer disease duration, greater RA severity, and increased levels of inflammation, indicating that managing inflammation could be crucial for addressing anemia in RA patients.
The widely used dyes, Basic fuchsin (BF) and Bismarck brown Y (BBY), pose significant risks to water resources and human health, necessitating efficient removal methods. Semiconductor-based heterogeneous photocatalysis offers an eco-friendly solution. However, improving the photocatalyst's efficiency remains a challenge.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLung cancer (LC) is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths and the second most commonly diagnosed malignancy worldwide. Lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) and lung squamous cell LC (LUSCC) are the most common subtypes of non-small cell LC (NSCLC). Early diagnosis of LC can be challenging due to a lack of biomarkers.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAs of 2024, SARS-CoV-2 continues to propagate and drift as an endemic virus, impacting healthcare for years. The largest sequencing initiative for any species was initiated to combat the virus, tracking changes over time at a full virus base-pair resolution. The SARS-CoV-2 sequencing represents a unique opportunity to understand selective pressures and viral evolution but requires cross-disciplinary approaches from epidemiology to functional protein biology.
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- A study was conducted to analyze how often dermatologic surgeons face challenges in identifying the locations of skin cancer tumors before surgery.
- Out of over 17,000 cases, only 0.60% involved uncertain sites, with these cases more common in older, male patients who had biopsies done over a month prior.
- Surgeons commonly used various methods to confirm tumor locations, achieving success in identifying 82% of these uncertain sites, while some surgeries were delayed, especially for non-facial tumors.