Publications by authors named "S R Uppal"
Microbial symbionts associate with multicellular organisms on a continuum from facultative associations to mutual codependency. In the oldest intracellular symbioses there is exclusive vertical symbiont transmission, and co-diversification of symbiotic partners over millions of years. Such symbionts often undergo genome reduction due to low effective population sizes, frequent population bottlenecks, and reduced purifying selection.
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- - The NCCN Guidelines outline a comprehensive approach to diagnosing, staging, and treating ovarian, fallopian tube, and primary peritoneal cancers.
- - Recent developments in the use of PARP inhibitors, both as maintenance therapy and standalone treatments, have significantly influenced the recommendations in these guidelines.
- - These insights highlight the collaborative effort among experts to continuously update treatment protocols based on the latest research in ovarian cancer therapies.
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- The study focused on analyzing RSV infection risks in children under 24 months in Valladolid from 2010 to 2022, comparing these risks with those of influenza and COVID-19.
- It involved a retrospective cohort study of 1,507 RSV cases, revealing that hospitalized RSV patients were generally younger and had lower comorbidity rates than those with influenza or COVID-19.
- Key findings indicated that factors like prematurity, maternal smoking, and coinfection increased the risk of severe RSV outcomes, while breastfeeding and complete vaccination were protective against hospitalization and severity.
Coronectomy: A Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Survey (KAP) Among Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.
J Maxillofac Oral Surg
October 2024
Introduction: Since mandibular third molars are frequently impacted, third molar extractions are among the most common procedures performed by oral surgeons (35.9-58.7% of all surgical procedures).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: The COVID-19 pandemic led to a sudden halt in the academic activities of many medical professionals including burns and plastic surgery. Worldwide, this led to many societies switching over to various virtual platforms like Google Meet and Zoom for teaching and training. In India, as the other plastic surgery societies started their educational webinars, the National Academy of Burns India (NABI) also geared up for its web journey for imparting burn education to doctors and the general population.
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