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Biofabrication
January 2025
Department of Health Sciences and Technology, Gachon University, 155, Gaetbeol-ro, Yeonsu-gu,, Incheon, 21999, Korea (the Republic of).
The anatomical components of the female reproductive system-comprising the ovaries, uterus, cervix, vagina, and fallopian tubes-interact intricately to provide the structural and hormonal support essential for reproduction. However, this system is susceptible to various detrimental factors, both congenital and acquired, that can impair fertility and adversely affect quality of life. Recent advances in bioengineering have led to the development of sophisticated three-dimensional (3D) models that mimic the complex architecture and functionality of reproductive organs.
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December 2024
Associate Laboratory i4HB, Institute for Health and Bioeconomy, NOVA School of Science and Technology, UNOVA University of Lisbon, 2829-516 Caparica, Portugal.
This study investigated the fatty acids (FA) profile of 54 actinomycete strains isolated from marine sediments collected off the Portugal continental coast, specifically from the Estremadura Spur pockmarks field, by GC/MS. Fatty acid methyl esters (FAMEs) were prepared from the ethyl acetate lipidic extracts of these strains and analyzed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC/MS), with FA identification performed using the NIST library. The identified FAs varied from C12:0 to C20:0, where 32 distinct FAs were identified, including 7 branched-chain fatty acids (BCFAs), 9 odd-chain fatty acids (OCFAs), 8 monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFAs), 6 saturated fatty acids (SFAs), 1 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA), and 1 cyclic chain fatty acid (CCFA).
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January 2025
Neuronal Cell Biology Division, Department of Developmental Neurobiology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN, 38104, USA.
Exiting a germinal zone (GZ) initiates a cascade of events that promote neuronal maturation and circuit assembly. Developing neurons and their progenitors must interpret various niche signals-such as morphogens, guidance molecules, extracellular matrix components, and adhesive cues-to navigate this region. How differentiating neurons in mouse brains integrate and adapt to multiple cell-extrinsic niche cues with their cell-intrinsic machinery in exiting a GZ is unknown.
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January 2025
Clinical Laboratory, Dongyang People's Hospital, No. 60 Wuning West Road, Dongyang City, 322100, Zhejiang, China.
This study evaluated the diagnostic value of the automated UF-5000 parameters and compared it with that of aberrant erythrocytes and acanthocytes classified by microscopy for identifying IgA glomerular hematuria to propose a predictive model for clinical use. It also compared correlations between erythrocyte parameters and malformed erythrocytes. Urine samples from 53 biopsy-proven IgA hematuria cases and 143 non-IGA nephropathic hematuria cases as controls were analyzed.
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December 2024
Department of Cardiology, Intervention Cardiology Center, Wuhan No.1 Hospital, Wuhan, China.
Background: Colchicine is widely used for gout and familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) and has cardiovascular benefits. However, it is linked to various adverse drug reactions (ADRs). This study aimed to analyze colchicine-related ADRs using FAERS data for safer clinical use.
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