Publications by authors named "Radu Sorin Fleaca"
At present, it is necessary to identify specific biochemical, molecular, and genetic markers that can reliably aid in screening digestive cancer and correlate with the degree of disease development. Has-miR-129-5p is a small, non-coding molecule of RNA, circulating in plasma, gastric juice, and other biological fluids; it plays a protective role in tumoral growth, metastasis, etc. Furthermore, it is involved in various diseases, from the development of digestive cancer in cases of downregulation to neurodegenerative diseases and depression.
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- The gut microbiota plays a crucial role in a host's nutrition, immunity, and metabolism, and its imbalance (dysbiosis) is linked to various diseases.
- Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is particularly effective in treating recurrent Clostridium difficile infections and is being explored for its potential benefits in other conditions, like inflammatory bowel diseases and cancers.
- Recent research highlights the promising role of FMT in managing cancer and its treatment-related complications, based on both preclinical and clinical evidence.
The spread of the COVID-19 virus created more than a medical crisis, while it also negatively affected the mental health of the general population. This context increased the vulnerability of the psychiatric population. While research interest highly targeted vaccine hesitancy and acceptance, many studies focused on trust issues-both in vaccine efficacy and in communication with authorities.
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