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PNAS Nexus
January 2025
Key Laboratory of Geographic Information Science (Ministry of Education), School of Geographic Sciences, East China Normal University, Shanghai 200241, China.
Accelerated global urban expansion not only directly occupies surrounding ecosystems, but also induces cascading losses of natural vegetation elsewhere through cropland displacement. Yet, how such effects alter the net primary productivity (NPP) worldwide remains unclear. Here, we quantified the direct and cascading impacts of global urban expansion on terrestrial NPP from 1992 to 2020 and projected the impacts under the shared socioeconomic pathways framework by 2100.
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January 2025
Department of Gastroenterology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
World J Gastroenterol
December 2024
Department of Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital of University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230001, Anhui Province, China.
The presence of () infection has been indicated to have a protective influence on esophageal cancer (EC) in some studies, but its specific impact on the risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and esophageal adenocarcinoma remains inconclusive. This manuscript comment addresses the recent study by López-Gómez . Despite it was a retrospective observational study without a control group, this study revealed a notably low prevalence of infection among EC patients, indicating a potential association between and EC in Spain.
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January 2025
Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10400, Thailand; Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK; WorldWide Antimalarial Resistance Network, Oxford, UK. Electronic address:
JAMA Ophthalmol
December 2024
Retina International, Dublin, Ireland.
Importance: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a highly prevalent and debilitating retinal condition that affects more than 200 million people globally, with the severe late-stage forms-neovascular AMD (nAMD) and geographic atrophy (GA)-affecting more than 11 million people globally. However, much is unknown about the economic burden of the disease.
Objective: To estimate the economic burden associated with late-stage AMD in Bulgaria, Germany, and the US at the societal level.
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