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Expert en Médecine, Optimisation des Parcours de Soins et Révision Médicale
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5 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Institute of Molecular Biosciences, Mahidol University, Salaya 73170, Thailand.
Publications dans "Activation virale" :
4 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Institute of Molecular Biosciences, Mahidol University, Salaya 73170, Thailand.
Publications dans "Activation virale" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Health and Nutrition, Faculty of Human Life Science, Shikoku University, Tokushima 771-1192, Japan.
Publications dans "Activation virale" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Applied Biological Chemistry, Graduate School of Agriculture, Osaka Metropolitan University, Sakai, Osaka 599-8531, Japan.
Publications dans "Activation virale" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Institute of Molecular Biosciences, Mahidol University, Salaya 73170, Thailand.
Publications dans "Activation virale" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Institute of Molecular Biosciences, Mahidol University, Salaya 73170, Thailand.
Publications dans "Activation virale" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC), National Science and Technology Development Agency, Pathum Thani, 12120, Thailand.
Publications dans "Activation virale" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Laboratory of Molecular RNA Virology and Antiviral Strategies, Department of Microbiology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University Health System, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
Publications dans "Activation virale" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Laboratory of Molecular RNA Virology and Antiviral Strategies, Department of Microbiology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University Health System, National University of Singapore, Singapore; Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore. Electronic address: miccjh@nus.edu.sg.
Publications dans "Activation virale" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Institute of Molecular Biosciences, Mahidol University, Salaya 73170, Thailand.
Publications dans "Activation virale" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
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Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences, Laboratory of Molecular Virology and Antiviral Research, University of Turin, S. Luigi Gonzaga Hospital, Orbassano Turin, Italy.
Publications dans "Activation virale" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences, Laboratory of Molecular Virology and Antiviral Research, University of Turin, S. Luigi Gonzaga Hospital, Orbassano Turin, Italy.
Publications dans "Activation virale" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences, Laboratory of Molecular Virology and Antiviral Research, University of Turin, S. Luigi Gonzaga Hospital, Orbassano Turin, Italy.
Publications dans "Activation virale" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences, Laboratory of Molecular Virology and Antiviral Research, University of Turin, S. Luigi Gonzaga Hospital, Orbassano Turin, Italy. Electronic address: david.lembo@unito.it.
Publications dans "Activation virale" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
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Department of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Publications dans "Activation virale" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Publications dans "Activation virale" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Centre for Global Health Research, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
Publications dans "Activation virale" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Publications dans "Activation virale" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
College of Veterinary Medicine, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, 225009, Jiangsu Province, PR China; Institute of Comparative Medicine, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, 225009, Jiangsu Province, PR China.
Publications dans "Activation virale" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Animal Infectious Disease Laboratory, College of Veterinary Medicine, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, 225009, PR China; Jiangsu Co-innovation Center for Prevention and Control of Important Animal Infectious Diseases and Zoonosis, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, 225009, Jiangsu Province, PR China.
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Throughout the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, understanding the effects of COVID-19 on persons with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) and Sickle Cell Trait (SCT) has garnered interest. Patients...
Our study purpose was to evaluate the variation and accuracy of tailored parenting plans individually generated as a supplement to reproductive health education on the genetic inheritance of sickle ce...
Sickle trait (Hb SA) or sickle disease (Hb SS) carries increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). Hb SS patients are young and lack common comorbid conditions that qualify them for VTE prophylaxi...
Retrospective, multicenter analysis of Hb SS/Hb SA adult patients between January 2013 and December 2018....
There were 803 Hb SA (525 patients) and 1020 Hb SS admissions (262 patients). VTEP use was similar between Hb SA and controls (42% vs. 46%; p-value = .06) and Hb SS and controls (45% vs. 42%; p-value ...
VTEP is underused in Hb SS/Hb SA patients. There may be a trend toward offering more VTEP in Hb SS disease, but not in Hb SA patients, where VTEP prescribing is driven by comorbid conditions rather th...
Sickle cell trait (SCT) testing of red blood cell (RBC) units is sometimes performed to identify and divert units containing hemoglobin S (HbS). Recipients strategically guarded against this exposure ...
A one-year audit (2018) was performed at a pediatric tertiary care hospital that tests for SCT in RBC units prescribed to children with SCD and neonates. The impact of incorporating varying numbers of...
Of 2268 donor RBC units tested, one was positive for SCT (0.04% [95% CI: 0.01%-0.24%]), at a cost of $19,384.56 CAD. The impact of SCT unit incorporation on lost HbS reduction was modest (Δ1%-3% [auto...
RBC SCT testing may be more costly than beneficial or necessary in children with SCD. As of 2019, our transfusion service has ceased SCT testing for this population. Further research in the fetal/neon...
Hypoxia-mediated red blood cell (RBC) sickling is central to the pathophysiology of sickle cell disease (SCD). The signalling nucleoside adenosine is thought to play a significant role in this process...
People afflicted with sickle cell disease (SCD) experience severe deterioration in quality of life. The disease is characterized by debilitating pain, anemia, and increased susceptibility to life thre...
The sickle cell mutation increases morbidity in those with sickle cell disease (SCD) and potentially sickle cell trait, impacting pulmonary, coagulation, renal, and other systems that are implicated i...
Sickle cell trait affects approximately 8% of Black individuals in the United States, along with many other individuals with ancestry from malaria-endemic regions worldwide. While traditionally consid...
We measured proteomics ( N =1285 proteins assayed by Olink Explore) using baseline plasma samples from 592 Black participants with sickle cell trait and 1:1 age-matched Black participants without sick...
In age-adjusted models, 35 proteins were significantly associated with sickle cell trait after correction for multiple testing. Several of the sickle cell trait-protein associations were replicated in...
We identified and replicated the association of sickle cell trait with a number of plasma proteins related to hemolysis, kidney injury, and inflammation....
Despite needing to be informed about sickle cell trait (SCT) status to make informed reproductive decisions, more than 80% of adults with SCT, including parents of children with SCT who have a high pr...
This was a prospective study of parents who received SCT telephone education from the state department of health and then completed SCTaware, a videoconference-administered SCT education program. The ...
SCTaware and the initial surveys were completed by 61 parents; 45 completed the 6-month surveys. Only 43% of participants had high SCT knowledge after telephone education; 92% achieved high knowledge ...
Our findings suggest that over half of parents have low SCT knowledge following telephone education, and many may be unaware of their status. SCTaware closes knowledge gaps, leads to high sustained kn...
Sickle cell trait (SCT) is common in African descendants. Its association with several adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) has been reported but remains inconsistent. The objectives of this study are to...
This is a retrospective analysis of a prospectively designed population-based cohort. Women/participants were self-reported non-Hispanic Black women from the UK Biobank (UKB). SCT status was determine...
Among the 4057 self-reported non-Hispanic Black women with pregnancy records in the UKB, 581 (14.32%) were SCT carriers. For four previously reported SCT-associated APOs, two were confirmed at a nomin...
SCT is significantly associated with APOs in this study and contributes substantially to APOs among self-reported Black women in the UK. Confirmation of these findings in independent study populations...