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Nov 26th, 2022 - Caplacizumab is an anti-von Willebrand factor humanized single-variable-domain immunoglobulin fragment whose efficacy and safety in immune-mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura (iTTP) have been demonstrated in international studies. This pr...

Nov 26th, 2022 - Fatty acid binding protein 5 (FABP5) is mainly involved in the uptake, transport, and metabolism of fatty acid in the cytoplasm, and its role in immune cells has been recognized in recent years. However, the role of FABP5 in macrophage inflammatio...

Nov 26th, 2022 - Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a disease that can still be fatal despite rapid advances in medicine. The relationship between serum nesfatin-1 levels and AP is still to be fully resolved. To investigate the utility of serum nesfatin-1 levels in the di...

Nov 25th, 2022 - Several studies have discovered a relationship between specific blood types, genetic variations of the ABO gene, and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate the association between ABO rs657152 polymor...

Nov 25th, 2022 - Hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy) is considered to increase the risk of sarcopenia (S) and remains controversial. In this study, we aimed to investigate the prevalence of S among older Chinese adults and explore whether homocysteine (Hcy) was independen...

Dec 21st, 2016 - Clinicians are required to assess abnormal liver chemistries on a daily basis. The most common liver chemistries ordered are serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST), alkaline phosphatase and bilirubin. These tests sh...

Oct 5th, 2010 - Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in children presents a therapeutic challenge for the practitioner. Decisions regarding selection of patients who may benefit from treatment, appropriate timing of treatment, and the choice of antiviral the...

Oct 12th, 2022 - Background: Chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) is the leading cause of non-relapse morbidity and mortality in persons after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (SCT). Approximately 50% of patients with cGVHD have disease refr...

Oct 7th, 2022 - OUTLINE: This is a multi-center study. The phase Ib dose escalation will evaluate the combination of pembrolizumab and Imprime PGG for subjects with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) after progression on first-line platinum-based chemo...

Oct 7th, 2022 - Adults age 18 years or older will be enrolled for 48 weeks and treated with 200 international units (IU), 400 IU, or 800 IU of Vitamin E or matching placebo for 24 weeks. The primary objective of the study is to determine the minimum effective dos...

Oct 3rd, 2022 - Objectives: the aim of this protocol is to identify biomarker and clinical correlates of changes in the barrier function of skeletal muscle membrane (i.e. cell membrane permeability) before and after routine motor function testing in patients with...

Sep 28th, 2022 - Paracetamol overdose is one of the most common medical emergencies. Annually in the UK, 100,000 people seek medical attention and 50,000 need hospital admission. Treatment is with the antidote acetylcysteine (NAC), which is effective but takes 21 ...

Nov 21st, 2022 - Ciltacabtagene autoleucel (cilta-cel; Carvykti) produced early, deep, and durable responses in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) treated at 8 sites in China.1 Investigators said the results from the pivotal phase 2 CARTIFAN...

Nov 17th, 2022 - At the request of the FDA, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) plc will restrict the second-line maintenance indication for niraparib (Zejula) to only the population of patients with recurrent ovarian cancer whose tumors harbor deleterious or suspected deleteri...

Nov 17th, 2022 - The FDA has granted accelerated approval to mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx (Elahere) for the treatment of adult patients with folate receptor α (Frα)–positive, platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer, wh...

Nov 17th, 2022 - Histological inflammation and clinical disease activity in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) were risk factors for preterm birth, especially in the case of ulcerative colitis. (eClinicalMedicine) Leprosy-causing bacteria (Mycobacterium leprae) prom...

Nov 15th, 2022 - The FDA has approved the VENTANA FOLR1 (FOLR1-2.1) RxDx assay, the first immunohistochemistry (IHC) companion diagnostic test to help identify patients with epithelial ovarian cancer who are eligible for treatment with mirvetuximab soravtansine-gy...