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Background: Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder with prodromal gastrointestinal (GI) issues often emerging decades before motor symptoms. Pathologically, PD can be driven by accumulation of misfolded alpha synuclein (aSyn) protein in the brain and periphery, including the GI tract. Disease epidemiology differs by sex, with men twice as likely to develop PD.
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November 2024
Division of Gastroenterology, Dept of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, United States.
Background: Most patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) experience gastrointestinal (GI) dysmotility. The enteric nervous system (ENS) regulates GI motility, and its dysfunction causes dysmotility. A subset of SSc patients harbor autoantibodies against the M2 mitochondrial antigen (AMA).
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December 2024
ICMR-National Institute of Occupational Health, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
Enteric fever is caused by the infection of Gram-negative bacteria, Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi and Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi (S. Paratyphi) A, B and C, through contaminated food and water. The disease almost exclusively affects the populations living in low- and middle-income countries, with the World Health Organization Southeast Asian Region (WHO SEAR) having the highest endemicity.
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October 2024
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Pediátrico, Unidade Local de Saúde de Coimbra, Coimbra, PRT.
Objective: The current study evaluated the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of dairy cattle through the Global Livestock Environmental Assessment Model model and illustrated potential mitigation strategies by modifying nutrition interventions.
Materials And Methods: A semi-structural questionnaire was developed to calculate dairy animal GHG emissions. This study comprised 40 farmers from four districts: river basin (Pabna), drought-prone (Chapainobabganj), floodplain (Nilphamari), and saline-prone (Sathkhira) areas.
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