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Childs Nerv Syst
January 2025
Department of Neurological Surgery, Children's Hospital, Goiânia, Brazil.
Background: Myelomeningocele (MMC) is the most common type of congenital spinal malformation, typically requiring surgical intervention. While prenatal repair is increasingly favored, postnatal repair remains the standard in many settings. This study aims to evaluate the antibiotics prescribed to neonates with MMC and their correlation with central nervous system (CNS) infection rates following postnatal surgical repair.
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January 2025
Seattle Children's Hospital, Craniofacial Center, Seattle, WA, USA.
Objective: To investigate whether differences in early cleft care increase risk of velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) after maxillary advancement.
Design: Retrospective cohort study.
Setting: Large pediatric tertiary care hospital.
Biomater Transl
November 2024
Cardiac Regeneration and Ageing Lab, School of Medicine, Shanghai University, Shanghai, China.
Cardiovascular diseases cause significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Engineered cardiac organoids are being developed and used to replicate cardiac tissues supporting cardiac morphogenesis and development. These organoids have applications in drug screening, cardiac disease models and regenerative medicine.
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May 2025
Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Diagnostic Medicine, and Department of Clinical Biochemistry, School of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400016, China.
Skin serves as the first-order protective barrier against the environment and any significant disruptions in skin integrity must be promptly restored. Despite significant advances in therapeutic strategies, effective management of large chronic skin wounds remains a clinical challenge. Dermal fibroblasts are the primary cell type responsible for remodeling the extracellular matrix (ECM) in wound healing.
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January 2025
Department of Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, Jiangxi Maternal and Child Health Hospital, Nanchang, Jiangxi, China.
Introduction: Melanoma (MM), the deadliest form of skin cancer, originates from melanocytes. Despite advances in immunotherapy that have somewhat improved the prognosis for MM patients, high levels of resistance to treatment continue to result in poor clinical outcomes. Identifying novel biomarkers and therapeutic targets is critical for improving the prognosis and treatment of MM.
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