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Cell Transplant
January 2025
Department of Translational Research & Cellular Therapeutics, Arthur Riggs Diabetes & Metabolism Research Institute, City of Hope, Duarte, CA, USA.
Although islet transplantation is effective in reducing severe hypoglycemia events and controlling blood glucose in patients with type 1 diabetes, maintaining islet graft function long-term is a significant challenge. Islets from multiple donors are often needed to achieve insulin independence, and even then, islet function can decline over time when metabolic demand exceeds islet mass/insulin secretory capacity. We previously developed a method that calculated the islet graft function index (GFI) and a patient's predicted insulin requirement (PIR) using mathematical nonlinear regression.
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January 2025
Dentistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences Mangalagiri, Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh, India
Methicillin-resistant (MRSA) osteomyelitis of the maxilla is a rare condition in paediatric patients, with limited evidence available for optimal treatment protocols. We present the case of a paediatric patient in the early childhood age group with post-traumatic maxillary osteomyelitis caused by MRSA. The child developed facial swelling following trauma, and imaging revealed maxillary sinus wall thickening and bone erosions.
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January 2025
Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Okayama University of Science, Imabari, Ehime, Japan.
In November 2020, a volunteer group reported an outbreak of an infectious disease with a high fatality rate and flu-like symptoms among stray cats in Aoshima, a remote island in Ehime, Japan. Nine adult cats with severe symptoms were hospitalized. Feline calicivirus (FCV) was isolated from pharyngeal swabs of six hospitalized cats.
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January 2025
Engineering Laboratory for Industrial Microbiology Molecular Beeding of Anhui Province, College of Biological Food Engineering, Anhui Polytechnic University, 8 Middle Beijing Road, Wuhu 241000, Anhui Province, People's Republic of China. Electronic address:
The growth and metabolism of caproic acid - producing bacteria (CPBs) in the pit mud (PM) within the Huangshui (HS) are crucial for both the quality of Chinese Nongxiangxing Baijiu (NXXB) fermentation and the aging of the PM. Based on multi-database co-annotation and key affecting factors identification of CPBs, the growth and metabolites pattern of CPBs was studied through the pH-mediated PM-HS co-fermentation. CPBs in PM were mainly from Oscillospiraceae family.
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January 2025
Division of Pediatric Neurology, Department of Neurology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia. Electronic address:
Background: Fingolimod and ocrelizumab are approved treatments for adults with multiple sclerosis (MS); however, only fingolimod is approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of pediatric MS. Currently, there are limited data for the safety and efficacy of ocrelizumab use in children.
Methods: This retrospective cohort study included patients with relapsing-remitting MS who started either ocrelizumab or fingolimod before age 18 years.
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