anthonyyazdaniml/gliner-biomed-curated-corpus huggingface dataset:
The aim of the study is to characterized the T cell repertoire of individuals with immune mediated skin disease (e.g. psoriasis and mycosis fungoides). Peripheral blood with be collected from volunteers with psoriasis, mycosis fungoides and age matched controls. Fifteen tablespoons of blood will be collected prior to the initiation of treatment and again after the patient shows a clinical response to treatment. The time between blood draws will be no less than 3 months. There will be no more than two blood draws per patient. Blood samples will be used to determine the patient's HLA haplotype via PCR and DNA sequencing. After the patient's haplotype has been established the activated T cell repertoire will be analyzed for clonal expansions. Clonal expansions in the T cell repertoire will be determined by immunoscope analysis, which is a PCR based technique.
Currently available pharmacological treatments for essential tremor are hampered by relatively low efficacy and intolerable side effects. Recent evidence indicates that levetiracetam (LEV) may modulate the dopaminergic system. In this regard LEV has been shown to reduce L-dopa-induced dyskinesias, tardive dyskinesia and myoclonus, and is relatively well-tolerated in the elderly. Previous studies examined the efficacy of LEV for the treatment of essential tremor. However, these were either open label or relatively short duration studies. A longer term study of LEV for the treatment of essential tremor is therefore warranted. In this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study, ten subjects with essential tremor will be randomly assigned to receive either LEV up to a maximum dose of 3000 milligrams (mg) per day or placebo. Study drug will be titrated up over 6 weeks and continued at 1500 mg twice daily for an additional 6 weeks. Following a 4 week washout period subjects will cross over to the other arm and continued for an additional 12 weeks. Subjects will be evaluated monthly by a blinded examining neurologist and research coordinator. At each study visit subjects will receive a neurological examination and will be evaluated using a 16-item scale for tremor and medication side effects. The data derived from study drug vs. placebo groups will be compared using the Mann-Whitney U and Wilcoxon W tests.
BACKGROUND: South Asian people living in Canada face higher rates of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) compared to national trends. The objective of this study was to design and pilot test a knowledge translation (KT) tool to support GDM prevention counselling in primary care.
METHODS: This study is a mixed-methods pilot evaluation of the "SMART START" KT tool involving 2 family physicians in separate practices and 20 pregnant South Asians in Ontario, Canada. We conducted the quantitative and qualitative components in parallel, developing a joint display to illustrate the converging and diverging elements.
RESULTS: Between January and July 2020, 20 South Asian pregnant people were enrolled in this study. A high level of acceptability was received from patients and practitioners for timing, content, format, language, and interest in the interventions delivered. Quantitative findings revealed gaps in patient knowledge and behaviour in the following areas: GDM risk factors, the impact of GDM on the unborn baby, weight gain recommendations, diet, physical activity practices, and tracking of weight gain. From the qualitative component, we found that physicians valued and were keen to engage in GDM prevention counselling. Patients also expressed personal perceptions of healthy active living during pregnancy, experiences, and preferences with gathering and searching for information, and key preventative behaviours.
CONCLUSIONS: Building on this knowledge can contribute to the design and implementation of other research opportunities or test new hypotheses as they relate to GDM prevention among South Asian communities.
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To surely prevent delay of medical procedure that requires urgent treatment with no extra labor required for a radiograph interpreting doctor.  <P>SOLUTION: The radiograph interpreting doctor prepares a radiograph interpretation report representing an interpreting result of a medical image through a radiograph interpretation report generating terminal 12. Here, the radiograph interpreting doctor sets an importance level representing importance level of the interpreting result in the radiograph interpretation report. The CPU of the radiograph interpretation report generating terminal 12 determines whether an urgent treatment is required for a patient or not based on the set importance level when the radiograph interpretation report is generated. The CPU, when determining that an urgent treatment is required, generates a message 94 based on the content described in the radiograph interpretation report, and transmits the message 94 to a PHS terminal 28 of a requesting doctor.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Participants in the Tai Chi Chuan (TCC) group attended an 8-week Tai Chi training program, which consists of 24-form Tai Chi and Bafa Wubu of Tai Chi. Certified instructors administer and guide Tai Chi Chuan activities. We set up 6 Tai Chi Chuan classes each week, and participants in the Tai Chi Chuan group can participate in any 3 of the 6 classes each week to be considered as completing the task. Each 1-hour training session consists of a brief warm-up stretching session followed by standard Tai Chi routine activities.
Cosmetic composition (I) comprises an aqueous dispersion of particles of a film-forming polymer (II) and at least one aqueous dispersion of a fluorinated wax (III). Preferably the cosmetic contains a plasticiser, and a water soluble dye and/or a pigment. (I) is an emulsion or an aqueous dispersion. The film forming polymer comprises a dispersion of an animal, vegetable, mineral or synthetic wax. The cosmetic contains a hydrosoluble polymer. The fluorinated wax is a polytetrafluoroethylene blend.
This study is a single-centre randomised controlled trial involving elderly individuals with mild cognitive impairment in Turkey. The research protocol was approved by the local ethics committee prior to the study. All participants gave written informed consent. This study was designed according to the CONSORT statement, which provides a standardised method for randomised controlled trial (RCT) design.

Participants: For the study, 60 elderly individuals with a diagnosis of HBB were evaluated. Fifty individuals who completed the assessment and met the inclusion/exclusion criteria were included in the study. A virtual reality intervention group (n=25) and a person-centred occupational therapy intervention group (n=25) were formed with the online randomisation application available at https://www.randomizer.org/ by randomly numbering from 1 to 50 with simple random sampling method. Two participants from the person-centred occupational therapy intervention group were excluded from the study because they did not regularly participate in the intervention programme. The study was completed with 48 participants.

Data were analysed with Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) version 28.0 statistical package programme. The conformity of the data to normal distribution was tested by Shapiro-Wilk test. Independent Intergroup t test was used to compare normally distributed variables in two independent groups, and Mann Whitney U test was used to compare non-normally distributed variables in two independent groups. As descriptive statistics, mean (±) and standard deviation (X ± SD) values were given for numerical variables and number (n) and percentage (%) values were given for categorical variables.

Multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA) was used to evaluate the effectiveness of the interventions. It was seen that the prerequisites before MANOVA were met. MANOVA is used to test whether groups formed according to one or more factors show a difference in terms of more than one dependent variable. MANOVA is a powerful multivariate statistic used in experimental research. The use of MANOVA is appropriate when there is a relationship between dependent variables. In this study, Box and Leveni tests, which are the test statistics produced by MANOVA to evaluate the differences between groups, were used to analyse the differences between groups. In the statistical analyses, the significance level was accepted as .05.
The invention relates to montelukast sodium chewing tablets and a preparation process thereof. The tablets comprise montelukast sodium and a filling agent, a diluting agent, a bonding agent, a disintegrating agent, and a flavoring. The tablets are prepared with a powder direct tabletting method. The fluidity and compressibility are good. The chewing tablets have long-term storage stability. The tablets are used in prevention and long-term treatment of asthma of children aged 2 to 14, and are used in relieving symptoms caused by allergic rhinitis.
The cellular immune response plays a central part in postoperative clearance of tumor cells. T lymphocytes and natural killer (NK) cells are two predominant cytotoxic effector cells that are the major components of antitumor immunity. In mouse models, proliferation of T lymphocytes in response to surgical trauma is defective . Programmed death-1 (PD-1) belongs to the CD28 receptor superfamily. It is an inhibitory receptor, and its expression is upregulated on activated leukocytes, resulting in an inhibited immune response. PD-1 interacts with two ligands: programmed death ligand-1 (PD-L1, also referred to as B7-H1) and programmed death ligand-2 (PD-L2, also known as B7-DC). PD-L2 is expressed mainly on activated dendritic cells (DCs) and macrophages, whereas PD-L1 is distributed widely. In addition to immune cells, some subsets of tumor cells also express PD-L1 to escape from immunosurveillance. It has been reported that the PD-1/PD-L1 pathway could be activated by surgical stress. Hence, we instigate the effect of anesthetic technique on expression of PD1 and PD1 ligand.
Initial dose of 25 mg Pethidin iv. plus 1-2 mg Midazolam iv. Additional Bolus of Midazolam (1 mg wise iv.) if needed, until a maximal dose of 7 mg Midazolam iv.
A method for preparing a stable dispersion of a camptothecin, camptothecin prodrug, or analog thereof for administration to a patient in need thereof includes preparing a solution of the camptothecin, wherein the solution has a pH which places substantially an entirety of that camptothecin in a carboxylate form. The camptothecin may be a neutral camptothecin. The solution is next loaded into a liposome including at least one lipid, which may be a phospholipid. An intraliposomal pH is maintained which preserves substantially an entirety of the camptothecin in the carboxylate form. The liposomal dispersion is administered to an individual in need thereof, whereby the liposomes accumulate at and permeate into tumor tissue and an active, lactone form camptothecin is released in situ at the tumor site. Compositions formulated in accordance with the described method for treatment of a cancer in an animal in need thereof are provided also.
LPD+KA group will be supplemented with keto-amino acids (Ketosteril®, Fresenius Kabi) at a dosage of one tablet/5kg ideal body weight/day, divided into three doses taken during meals.The patients will be followed-up for one year. The patients will come to the hospital every 4 weeks.
Vascular calcification (VC) is a common complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD) that has a detrimental effect on patients' survival and prognosis. The aim of this study was to develop and validate a practical and reliable prediction model for VC in CKD5 patients. The medical records of 544 CKD5 patients were reviewed retrospectively. Multivariate logistic regression analysis was used to identify the independent risk factors for vascular calcification in patients with CKD5 and then created a nomogram prediction model. The area under the receiver operating characteristic curve (AUC), Hosmer-Lemeshow test, and decision curve analysis (DCA) were used to assess model performance. The patients were split into groups with normal and high serum uric acid levels, and the factors influencing these levels were investigated. Age, BUN, SUA, P and TG were independent risk factors for vascular calcification in CKD5 patients in the modeling group (P < 0.05). In the internal validation, the results of model showed that the AUC was 0.917. No significant divergence between the predicted probability of the nomogram and the actual incidence rate (x2 = 5.406, P = 0.753) was revealed by the calibration plot and HL test, thus confirming that the calibration was satisfactory. The external validation also showed good discrimination (AUC = 0.973). The calibration chart and HL test also demonstrated good consistency. Besides, the correlation analysis of serum uric acid levels in all CKD5 patients revealed that elevated uric acid levels may be related to gender, BUN, P, and TG.
Preparations of conjugates of a receptor-binding internalized ligand and a cytocide-encoding agent and compositions containing such preparations are provided. The conjugates contain a polypeptide that is reactive with an FGF receptor, such as bFGF, or another heparin-binding growth factor, cytokine, or growth factor coupled to a nucleic acid binding domain. One or more linkers may be used in the conjugation. The linker is selected to increase the specificity, toxicity, solubility, serum stability, or intracellular availability, and promote nucleic acid condensation of the targeted moiety. The conjugates are complexed with a cytocide-encoding agent, such as DNA encoding saporin. Conjugates of a receptor-binding internalized ligand to a nucleic acid molecule are also provided.
Single inhalation from GSK573719/Vilanterol (125/25 microgram) dry powder inhaler once daily on days 1-10. Single dose placebo oral tablet moxifloxacin on day 10.
1. Technical Result Improvement of therapeutic properties of the compund.         2. Essence A compound of the formula wherein the values W, Z and n are disclosed in the application.         The therapeutic means for prophylaxis and treatment of migraine together with the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, which as an active compound is included in the pharmaceutically acceptable amount.         3. Field of Application Organic chemistry, medicine.
PURPOSE: Currently, there is a limited availability of tools to predict seizure recurrence after discontinuation of antiseizure medications (ASMs). This study aimed to establish the seizure recurrence rate following ASM cessation in adult patients with idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE) and to assess the predictive performance of the Lamberink and the Stevelink prediction models using real-world data.
METHODS: Retrospective longitudinal study in IGE patients who underwent ASM withdrawal in a tertiary epilepsy clinic since June 2011, with the latest follow up in January 2024. The minimum follow-up period was 12 months. Clinical and demographic variables were collected, and the seizure recurrence prediction models proposed by Lamberink and Stevelink were applied and evaluated.
RESULTS: Forty-seven patients (mean age 33.15 ± 8 [20-55] years; 72.35 % women) were included. During the follow-up period, seizures recurred in 25 patients (53.2 %). Median time to recurrence was 8 months [IQR 3-13.5 months], and 17 patients (68 %) relapsed within the first year. None of the relapsing patients developed drug-resistant epilepsy. The only significant risk factor associated with recurrence was a seizure-free period of less than 2 years before discontinuing medication (91.7 % vs 40 %, p =.005). The Stevelink prediction model at both 2 (p =.015) and 5 years (p =.020) achieved statistical significance, with an AUC of 0.72 (95 % CI 0.56-0.88), while the Lamberink model showed inadequate prognostic capability.
CONCLUSION: In our real-world cohort, a seizure-free period of at least 2 years was the only factor significantly associated with epilepsy remission after ASM withdrawal. Larger studies are needed to accurately predict seizure recurrence in IGE patients.
Evolutionary changes in the hepatitis B virus (HBV) genome could reflect its adaptation to host-induced selective pressure. Leveraging paired human exome and ultra-deep HBV genome-sequencing data from 567 affected individuals with chronic hepatitis B, we comprehensively searched for the signatures of this evolutionary process by conducting "genome-to-genome" association tests between all human genetic variants and viral mutations. We identified significant associations between an East Asian-specific missense variant in the gene encoding the HBV entry receptor NTCP (rs2296651, NTCP S267F) and mutations within the receptor-binding region of HBV preS1. Through in silico modeling and in vitro preS1-NTCP binding assays, we observed that the associated HBV mutations are in proximity to the NTCP variant when bound and together partially increase binding affinity to NTCP S267F. Furthermore, we identified significant associations between HLA-A variation and viral mutations in HLA-A-restricted T cell epitopes. We used in silico binding prediction tools to evaluate the impact of the associated HBV mutations on HLA presentation and observed that mutations that result in weaker binding affinities to their cognate HLA alleles were enriched. Overall, our results suggest the emergence of HBV escape mutations that might alter the interaction between HBV PreS1 and its cellular receptor NTCP during viral entry into hepatocytes and confirm the role of HLA class I restriction in inducing HBV epitope variations.
All patients included into this arm are irradiated to 46 Gy a 2 Gy fraction to the whole pelvis and seminal vesicles and prostate gland (I phase) and than the boost dose is limited to the prostate gland with some part of seminal vesicles with hypofractionated dose of 7.5 Gy in two fractions (II phase) to the total dose of 61 Gy. Additionally all patients received neoadjuvant Androgen Deprivation Therapy (3-4 months prior starting radiotherapy) and during radiotherapy and during the follow-up up to 24 months.
FIELD: medicine. SUBSTANCE: proposed lotion has components given in the invention claim. Method of lotion use involves its applying on head hair and body parts at exposition for 25-30 min. Agent shows ovicidic effect at any degree of pediculosis damage and preparation is stable at storage for 1.5-2 years. Agent is harmless and can be used in pediatry. EFFECT: enhanced effectiveness of agent, decreased consumption of active component (permethrin). 3 tbl
Black rots lead to great economic losses in winter jujube industry. The objective of this research was to delve into the underlying mechanisms of enhanced resistance of winter jujube fruit to black rot by L-Methionine (Met) treatment. The findings revealed that the application of Met significantly curtailed lesion diameter and decay incidence in winter jujube fruit. The peroxidase (POD) activity in the Met-treated jujubes was 3.06-fold that in the control jujubes after 4 d of treatment. By day 8, the activities of phenylalanine ammonia-lyase (PAL), chitinase (CHI) and β-1,3-glucanase (GLU) in the Met-treated jujubes had surged to their zenith, being 1.39, 1.22, and 1.52 times in the control group, respectively. At the end of storage, the flavonoid and total phenol content remained 1.58 and 1.06 times than that of the control group. Based on metabolomics and transcriptomics analysis, Met treatment upregulated 6 key differentially expressed metabolites (DEMs) (succinic acid, trans-ferulic acid, salicylic acid, delphinium pigments, (S)-abscisic acid, and hesperidin-7-neohesperidin), 12 key differentially expressed genes (DEGs) (PAL, CYP73A, COMT, 4CL, CAD, POD, UGT72E, ANS, CHS, IAA, TCH4 and PR1), which were involved in phenylpropanoid biosynthesis pathway, flavonoid biosynthesis pathway and plant hormone signal transduction pathway. Further analysis revealed that the most of the enzymes, DEMs and DEGs in this study were associated with both antioxidant and disease resistance. Consequently, Met treatment enhanced disease resistance of winter jujube fruit by elevating antioxidant capacity and triggering defense response. This study might provide theoretical support for utilizing Met in the management and prevention of post-harvest black rot in winter jujube.
The present invention relates to novel liquid pharmaceutical compositions of adalimumab, which include adalimumab or a biosimilar thereof, an acetate buffering agent/system such as sodium acetate/acetic acid, and a sugar stabiliser such as trehalose. Such a combination of 5 components furnishes formulations having a stability (e.g. on storage and when exposed to stress) which is comparable to or an improvement upon those known in the art, and with fewer ingredients. Such advances will help adalimumab treatments to become more widely available at lower cost, and prolong the viability of pre-loaded delivery devices (e.g. pre-filled syringes) to reduce unnecessary waste of the drug. 12329447_1 (GHMatters) P104382.AU.2
Traditional skull and facial bone reconstructions with hard tissues have a long history with good clinical outcomes. However, they have certain disadvantages. The benefits of synthetic materials are the avoidance of donor-site morbidity and scars, but also shorter hospitalization time, lower expenses and known composition. Custom-made skull bone implant can produced based on patients clinical need utilizing rapid prototyping technologies. This will result in very high accuracy of the form of the skull defect.

Polymethylmetacrylate (PMMA) is one of the most widely used alloplastic material in surgery. Bioactive glass S53P4 (BAG) particles have been used in various clinical indications. BAG was added to composite implant of PMMA with glass fibre reinforcement to enhance bone ingrowth to implant, and to utilize BAG's antimicrobial effects. Ten patients cranial defects are treated with composite implants.
BACKGROUND: Understanding the genetic control of pod shatter resistance and its association with pod length is crucial for breeding improved pod shatter resistance and reducing pre-harvest yield losses due to extensive shattering in cultivars of Brassica species. In this study, we evaluated a doubled haploid (DH) mapping population derived from an F1 cross between two Brassica carinata parental lines Y-BcDH64 and W-BcDH76 (YWDH), originating from Ethiopia and determined genetic bases of variation in pod length and pod shatter resistance, measured as rupture energy. The YWDH population, its parental lines and 11 controls were grown across three years for genetic analysis.
RESULTS: By using three quantitative trait loci (QTL) analytic approaches, we identified nine genomic regions on B02, B03, B04, B06, B07 and C01 chromosomes for rupture energy that were repeatedly detected across three growing environments. One of the QTL on chromosome B07, flanked with DArTseq markers 100,046,735 and 100,022,658, accounted for up to 27.6% of genetic variance in rupture energy. We observed no relationship between pod length and rupture energy, suggesting that pod length does not contribute to variation in pod shatter resistance. Comparative mapping identified six candidate genes; SHP1 on B6, FUL and MAN on chromosomes B07, IND and NST2 on B08, and MAN7 on C07 that mapped within 0.2 Mb from the QTL for rupture energy.
CONCLUSION: The results suggest that favourable alleles of stable QTL on B06, B07, B08 and C01 for pod shatter resistance can be incorporated into the shatter-prone B. carinata and its related species to improve final seed yield at harvest.