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Restoring T cell homeostasis after allogeneic stem cell transplantation; principal limitations and future challenges
(Frontiers Media, 2018-06-18)
For several leukemia patients, allogeneic stem cell transplantation (allogeneic-SCT) is
the unique therapeutic modality that could potentially cure their disease. Despite significant progress made in clinical management ...
Ultrafast quantitative ultrasound and shear wave elastography imaging of in vivo duck fatty livers
(Institute of electrical and electronics engineers, 2019-12-08)
Multi-parametric ultrasound imaging is a
promising tool for quantification of nonalcoholic fatty
liver disease. In this work, a protocol of plane wave
quantitative ultrasound (QUS) and shear ...
A longitudinal study of narrative discourse in post-stroke aphasia
(Routledge, 2021)
Background: Previous findings have demonstrated the importance of discourse
analysis in post-stroke aphasia, as it allows for in-depth examination of language
impairment and represents key components of functional ...
Cornea regeneration as an alternative to human donor transplantation
(London Touch Briefings, 2015)
There is a need for an alternative to human donor corneas as the availability of good-quality tissues remains limited, with this situation
potentially worsening as the population in many countries is progressively ageing. ...
Potential of using an assistive technology to address meal preparation difficulties following acquired brain injury : clients’ and caregivers’ perspectives
(Taylor and Francis, 2021-02-03)
Objectives
This study explored difficulties in meal preparation experienced by adults with moderate to severe acquired brain injury (ABI) and available compensatory strategies from both ABI individuals’ and caregivers’ ...
Instruments to evaluate mobility capacity of older adults during hospitalization : a systematic review
(Elsevier, 2017-05-27)
Independent mobility is a key factor in predicting morbidity and determining hospital discharge readiness for older patients. The main objective was identify and appraise relevant instruments for the measurement of mobility ...
Development and disease of the photoreceptor cilium
(2009)
Primary cilia are microtubule-rich hair-like extensions protruding from the surface of most post-mitotic cells. They act as sensory organelles that help interpret various environmental cues. Mutations in genes encoding ...
Studying dopamine in addiction : the cart should follow the horse
(Cell Press, 2021-07-27)
Sex is associated with differences in oxidative stress and susceptibility to severe hepatic encephalopathy in bile-duct ligated rats
(Wiley, 2022-06-30)
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a debilitating neurological complication of chronic liver disease (CLD). Hyperammonemia plays an important role in HE’s pathogenesis, acting synergistically with systemic oxidative stress. ...
The association between FABP7 serum levels with survival and neurological complications in acetaminophen-induced acute liver failure : a nested case–control study
(Springer, 2017)
Background: Acetaminophen (APAP)-induced acute liver failure (ALF) is associated with signifcant mortality due to
intracranial hypertension (ICH), a result of cerebral edema (CE) and astrocyte swelling. Brain-type fatty ...