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Curr Pain Headache Rep
January 2025
Universidad de Alcalá, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Medical and Social Sciences, Area of Human Anatomy and Embryology, Universidad de Alcalá, University Campus - C/ 19 Av de Madrid Km 33 600, 28871, Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain.
Purpose Of Review: Low back pain (LBP) is considered an important issue of public health, with annual prevalence estimations almost achieving 60% of the worldwide population. Available treatments have a limited impact on this condition, although they allow to alleviate pain and recover the patient's quality of life. This review aims to go deeper on the understanding of this condition, providing an updated, brief, and concise whole picture of this common musculoskeletal problem.
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January 2025
Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology - BIPS, Bremen, Germany.
The global increase of overweight and obesity in children and adults is one of the most prominent public health threats, often accompanied by insulin resistance, hypertension, and dyslipidemia. The simultaneous occurrence of these health problems is referred to as metabolic syndrome. Various criteria have been proposed to define this syndrome, but no general consensus on the specific markers and the respective cut-offs has been achieved yet.
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December 2024
Duke Center for Human Systems Immunology, Duke University, Durham, NC 27701, USA.
Kidney transplant recipients require a lifelong protocol of immunosuppressive therapy to prevent graft rejection. However, these same medications leave them susceptible to opportunistic infections. One pathogen of particular concern is human polyomavirus 1, also known as BK virus (BKPyV).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPharmaceutics
January 2025
Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University of Sofia, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria.
Resveratrol is a natural polyphenol (stilbenoid), which can be found in grape skin, red wine, blueberries, peanuts and others. The biological properties of resveratrol, in particular antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, estrogenic, vasorelaxant and cardioprotective activity, are the main reason for its importance in medicine and pharmacy. Despite all of its advantages, however, there are many problems related to this polyphenolic substance, such as low stability, water insolubility, poor bioavailability and fast metabolism.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPlants (Basel)
January 2025
Departamento de Agronomía, Edificio Celestino Mutis (C-4), Campus de Excelencia Internacional Agroalimentario de Rabanales (ceiA3), Universidad de Córdoba, 14071 Córdoba, Spain.
Iron (Fe) deficiency is among the most important agronomical concerns under alkaline conditions. Bicarbonate is considered an important factor causing Fe deficiency in dicot plants, mainly on calcareous soils. Current production systems are based on the use of high-yielding varieties and the application of large quantities of agrochemicals, which can cause major environmental problems.
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