Unlabelled: (), a common human gut bacterium, is generally harmless but capable of causing infections and contributing to diseases like urinary tract infections, sepsis/meningitis, or diarrheal diseases. Notably, is implicated in developing gallbladder cancer (GBC) either through ascending infection from the gastrointestinal tract or via hematogenous spread. Certain strains are known to produce toxins, such as cytolethal distending toxins (CDTs), that directly contribute to the genetic mutations and cellular abnormalities observed in GBC.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn recent years, there has been a significant increase in the practice of regenerative medicine by health practitioners and direct-to-consumer businesses globally. Among different tools of regenerative medicine, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and stem cell-based therapies have received considerable attention. The use of PRP, in particular, has gained popularity due to its easy access, simple processing techniques, and regenerative potential.
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