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Am J Blood Res
December 2024
Department of Pathology, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital Delhi, India.
Unlabelled: Iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) makes an individual prone to bacterial infections. The antimicrobial defence mechanism of neutrophils is orchestrated by Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate Hydrogen (NADPH) oxidative burst which is iron-dependent. The few previous studies documenting a decrease in neutrophil oxidative burst in iron-deficient children have been based mainly on the Nitro blue tetrazolium test (NBT).
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January 2025
Department of Radiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China.
Objective: To investigate the altered characteristics of cortical morphology and individual-based morphological brain networks in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), as well as the neural network mechanisms underlying cognitive impairment in T2DM.
Methods: A total of 150 T2DM patients and 130 healthy controls (HCs) were recruited in this study. The study used voxel- and surface-based morphometric analyses to investigate morphological alterations (including gray matter volume, cortical thickness, cortical surface area, and localized gyrus index) in the brains of T2DM patients.
Int J Physiol Pathophysiol Pharmacol
December 2024
Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences, Delta State University Abraka, Nigeria.
Objectives: The significant correlation between acute myocardial infarction and subsequent hepatorenal dysfunction could result in a higher mortality rate in patients. The study aimed to evaluate the effect and mechanisms of coenzyme-Q10 (Q10) administration on hepatorenal dysfunction in an isoprenaline (ISO)-induced myocardial infarction model in rats.
Materials And Methods: Twenty male rats were assigned into four groups (n = 5).
Anal Methods
January 2025
Shanghai Key Laboratory of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Shanghai 200092, China.
Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is a pregnancy-specific liver disorder that typically leads to severe pregnancy outcomes. Although genetic, endocrine, and environmental factors are involved in the etiology of ICP, the role of metabolic disorders remains unclear. Here we report an examination of the biomolecular alterations in placental tissues of women with ICP and healthy pregnant women at a molecular level.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Microbiol Biotechnol
December 2024
College of Veterinary Medicine and Research Institute of Veterinary Medicine, Chungnam National University, Daejeon 34134, Republic of Korea.
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) have garnered attention in research for their potential as biochemical transporters and immune modulators, crucial for regulating the host immune system. The present study was conducted to isolate and characterize EVs from Gram negative bacteria (EVs) and investigate their proteomic profile and immune responses. Isolation of EVs was carried out using ultracentrifugation method.
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