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BMC Public Health
February 2025
Department of Medicine (Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases) and the Department of Health Systems and Population Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.
Introduction: The prevalence of both type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and obesity is increasing among people living with HIV (PLHIV) in sub-Saharan Africa. We examined the perceptions and management of these two conditions among PLHIV and healthcare workers in Côte D'Ivoire.
Method: From June to August 2022, we conducted semi-structured face-to-face interviews with PLHIV diagnosed with T2DM and/or obesity, as well as healthcare workers, in one of the major HIV clinics in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire.
Stress Health
December 2024
School of Emergency Management and Safety Engineering, China University of Mining and Technology-Beijing, Beijing, China.
Earthquakes, as significant natural disasters, still cannot be accurately predicted today. Although current earthquake early warning systems can provide alerts several seconds in advance, acute stress responses (ASR) in emergency situations can waste these precious escape seconds. To investigate the correlation between personality and ASR, this study collected the temperament and character of all participants using the Chen Huichang-60 Temperament Scale and the DISC Personality Inventory.
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February 2024
Service d'Hématologie clinique, CHU Liège, Belgique.
Despite modern antimicrobial treatments, bacterial and fungal infections remain major complications in neutropenic patients. Granulocyte transfusions appeared in the 1950s-60s but first clinical trials were limited by the difficulty of transfusing enough viable granulocytes. The refinement of apheresis techniques as well as donor pretreatment with corticosteroids and/or granulocyte colony-stimulating growth factor (G-CSF) have led to improved collection yield.
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January 2024
Univ Brest, Inserm, EFS, UMR 1078, GGB, GTCA Team, "Gene Transfer and Combined therapeutic Approaches", Brest, France.
Ovarian cancer is the seventh most frequently diagnosed cancer among women worldwide. Most patients experience recurrence and succumb eventually to resistant disease, underscoring the need for an alternative treatment option. In the presented manuscript, we investigated the effect of the TRAIL-gene, transfected by an innovative bioinspired lipid vector BSV163/DOPE in the presence or absence of cisplatin, to fight against sensitive and resistant ovarian cancer.
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