Publications by authors named "M SCHERZER"
Small non-coding RNAs (e.g. siRNA, miRNA) are involved in a variety of melanocyte-associated skin conditions and act as drivers for alterations in gene expression within melanocytes.
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- A study was conducted to assess changes in sexual behavior, vaccination rates, and mpox prevalence in Europe and the Americas following the mpox outbreak between May and August 2022.
- The online survey, targeting specific communities over 23 countries, showed that out of nearly 17,000 respondents, about 6.4% reported having mpox and almost 30% received at least one vaccine dose.
- Notably, vaccination rates were lower in Latin America and Eastern Europe compared to Western Europe and Northern America, with 50.9% of participants reporting changes in sexual behavior in response to the outbreak.
Mutational activation of occurs commonly in lung carcinogenesis and, with the recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of covalent inhibitors of KRAS such as sotorasib or adagrasib, KRAS oncoproteins are important pharmacological targets in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMeeting statement: Call to action for step-change in health behaviours.
Public Health Pract (Oxf)
June 2024
Background: Enabling, supporting and promoting positive health-related behaviours is critical in addressing the major public health challenges of our time, and the multifaceted nature of behaviours requires an evidence-based approach. This statement seeks to suggest how a much-needed enhanced use of behavioural and cultural science and insights for health could be advanced.
Study Design And Methods: and methods: Public health authorities of Europe and Central Asia and international partner organizations in September 2023 met in Copenhagen, Denmark, to discuss the way forward.
Objective: Understand population perceptions in Kosovo regarding COVID-19 vaccination to inform the pandemic response.
Methods: Five rounds of a cross-sectional survey in representative samples of adults during 2020-2021. Analysis includes descriptive statistics, hierarchical cluster analysis, segmentation and logistic regressions.