Introduction: Flavonoids including quercetin, kaempferol, myricetin, rutin etc. have always been a part of traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment of several ailments. Rutin (RT), also known as rutoside, sophorin is one of the flavanol glycoside having structure resemblance with quercetin.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLeukemia and lymphoma are 2 common hematologic cancers in adolescents and young adults (AYAs, age 15-39 years at diagnosis); however, this population has historically had lower clinical trial enrollment and less dramatic improvements in overall survival compared to other age populations. Several unique challenges to delivering care to this population have affected drug development, clinical trial availability, accessibility, and acceptance, all of which impact clinical trial enrollment. Recently, several national and institutional collaborative approaches have been utilized to improve trial availability and accessibility for AYAs with hematologic malignancies.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: In modern times, the emergency physician (EP) has access to a host of video laryngoscopes (VL). There are different makes, models, angulations in the blades provided by different VLs. The blades may be channeled or non-channeled.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTopological quantum many-body systems are characterized by a hidden order encoded in the entanglement between their constituents. While entanglement is often quantified using the entanglement entropy, its full description relies on the entanglement Hamiltonian, which is commonly used to identify complex phases arising in numerical simulations, but whose measurement remains an outstanding challenge. Here, we map entanglement to spectral properties by realizing a physical system whose single-particle dynamics is governed by the entanglement Hamiltonian of a quantum Hall system.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Objective measures from imaging studies have the potential to assist in timely diagnosis of atraumatic shoulder hypermobility to better guide management. The aim of this scoping review is to examine imaging modalities and techniques used to characterize atraumatic shoulder hypermobility.
Methods: MEDLINE, EMBASE, SPORTDiscus, Cochrane Library, and Web of Science were searched up to May 2024 for any primary study investigating imaging findings seen in atraumatic shoulder hypermobility.
Background: New and innovative materials are being marketed for the treatment of coronal pulpotomy. It is crucial to compare their efficacy with already-established materials. TheraCal PT (TP) is such a new material that studies are scarce.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFStemness and pluripotency are mediated by transcriptional master regulators that promote self-renewal and repress cell differentiation, among which is the high-mobility group (HMG) box transcription factor SOX2. Dysregulated SOX2 expression, by contrast, leads to transcriptional aberrations relevant to oncogenic transformation, cancer progression, metastasis, therapy resistance, and relapse. Here, we report a post-transcriptional mechanism by which the cytosolic pool of SOX2 contributes to these events in an unsuspected manner.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Pediatr Hematol Oncol
November 2024
Transient abnormal myelopoiesis is a syndrome that causes excess proliferation of immature myeloid cells and occurs in 10% to 15% of neonates with trisomy 21. Transient abnormal myelopoiesis usually resolves spontaneously but occasionally requires treatment with chemotherapy. The disorder is not typically associated with eosinophilia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLoss of protein homeostasis is one of the hallmarks of aging. As such, interventions that restore proteostasis should slow down the aging process and improve healthspan. Two of the most broadly used anti-aging interventions that are effective in organisms from yeast to mammals are calorie restriction (CR) and rapamycin (RM) treatment.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA medicinal pteridophyte known as Attukal Kizhangu L. has been used to cure patients for centuries by administering plant parts based on conventional and common practices. Regarding its biological functions, significant use and advancement have been made.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInt J Clin Pediatr Dent
April 2024
Background: No data is available on hypomineralization in the full complement of primary dentition.
Aim: To report on the prevalence and clinical presentation of enamel hypomineralization (EH) in the primary dentition.
Design: A cross-sectional observational study with a random sample of 948, 4-6-year-old schoolchildren of Gautam Buddh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, India, was conducted after approval from the Institutional Ethics Committee.
Introduction: Cleft palate, a common congenital craniofacial defect, requires surgical repair and many surgical approaches have been employed for the same to reduce the risk of post-operative complications and improve outcomes. In order to achieve tension free closure, fracture of pterygoid hamulus has been advised. However, the effect of this manoeuvre on auditory functions remains debatable.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFVulvo-vaginal stromal tumours are a rare and diverse group of mesenchymal neoplasms unique to hormone-responsive stroma of the vulva and vagina. These tumours are mostly benign, except for the locally aggressive deep angiomyxomas. Often these tumours pose diagnostic challenges, resembling certain malignant vulvo vaginal tumours.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEhlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) represent a group of rare genetic disorders affecting connective tissues. Globally, approximately 1.5 million individuals suffer from EDS, with 10,000 reported cases in Canada alone.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWhile many computational methods accurately predict destabilizing mutations, identifying stabilizing mutations has remained a challenge, because of their relative rarity. We tested ΔΔG predictions from computational predictors such as Rosetta, ThermoMPNN, RaSP, and DeepDDG, using 82 mutants of the bacterial toxin CcdB as a test case. On this dataset, the best computational predictor is ThermoMPNN, which identifies stabilizing mutations with a precision of 68%.
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