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Forging the Path to Precision Medicine in Qatar: A Public Health Perspective on Pharmacogenomics Initiatives
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Frontiers Media
, 2024 , Article Review)
Pharmacogenomics (PGx) is an important component of precision medicine that promises tailored treatment approaches based on an individual’s genetic information. Exploring the initiatives in research that help to integrate ...
Accuracy of procalcitonin for diagnosing sepsis in adult patients admitted to the emergency department: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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BioMed Central Ltd
, 2024 , Article Review)
Background
Differentiating sepsis from non-infectious systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) is challenging. Biomarkers like procalcitonin (PCT) aid early risk assessment and guide antibiotic use. This study aims ...
Current Technologies and Future Perspectives in Immunotherapy towards a Clinical Oncology Approach
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MDPI
, 2024 , Article Review)
Immunotherapy is now established as a potent therapeutic paradigm engendering antitumor immune response against a wide range of malignancies and other diseases by modulating the immune system either through the stimulation ...
Human antigen R: Exploring its inflammatory response impact and significance in cardiometabolic disorders
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Wiley
, 2024 , Article Review)
RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) play a crucial role in the regulation of posttranscriptional RNA networks, which can undergo dysregulation in many pathological conditions. Human antigen R (HuR) is a highly researched RBP that ...
Mechanisms of body fat distribution and gluteal-femoral fat protection against metabolic disorders
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Frontiers Media SA
, 2024 , Article Review)
Obesity is a major health problem that affects millions of individuals, and it is associated with metabolic diseases including insulin resistance (IR), type 2 diabetes (T2D), and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). However, ...
Comparison of postoperative pain in children after maintenance anaesthesia with propofol or sevoflurane: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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Elsevier
, 2024 , Article Review)
Propofol and sevoflurane are two of the most commonly used anaesthetics for paediatric surgery. Data from some clinical trials suggest that postoperative pain incidence is lower when propofol is used for maintenance of ...
Propolis Use in Dentistry: A Narrative Review of Its Preventive and Therapeutic Applications
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Elsevier
, 2024 , Article Review)
Propolis is a resinous substance produced naturally by bees, and it consists of the exudates of plants mixed with enzymes, wax, and pollen. Propolis continues to gain considerable scientific interest due to its potential ...
A meta-analysis to gauge the impact of pedagogies employed in mixed-ability high school biology classrooms
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Springer Nature
, 2024 , Article Review)
This article systematically reviews the pedagogies employed in mixed-ability high school biology classrooms to spotlight the most effective educational model, in terms of learning gains. A meta-analysis was performed on ...
Factors influencing self-care management in adult hemodialysis patients: An integrative review
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HBKU Press
, 2024 , Article Review)
Background: End-stage renal disease (ESRD) poses a significant health challenge, with hemodialysis (HD) being the most prevalent therapy. Patients undergoing HD must comply with a strict therapeutic regimen, including ...
Optimizing cancer therapy: a review of the multifaceted effects of metronomic chemotherapy
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Frontiers Media
, 2024 , Article Review)
Metronomic chemotherapy (MCT), characterized by the continuous administration of chemotherapeutics at a lower dose without prolonged drug-free periods, has garnered significant attention over the last 2 decades. Extensive ...