anthonyyazdaniml/gliner-biomed-curated-corpus huggingface dataset:
To achieve maximum contraceptive effectiveness, Junel 21 must be taken exactly as directed and at intervals not exceeding 24 hours. Junel 21 provides the patient with a convenient tablet schedule of “3 weeks on --1 week off”. Two dosage regimens are described, one of which may be more convenient or suitable than the other for an individual patient. For the initial cycle of therapy, the patient begins her tablets according to the Day-1 Start or Sunday-Start regimen. With either regimen, the patient takes one tablet daily for 21 consecutive days followed by one week of no tablets.

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     Sunday-Start Regimen: The patient begins taking tablets from the top row on the first Sunday after menstrual flow begins. When menstrual flow begins on Sunday, the first tablet is taken on the same day. The last tablet in the dispenser will then be taken on a Saturday, followed by no tablets for a week (7 days). For all subsequent cycles, the patient then begins a new 21-tablet regimen on the eighth day, Sunday, after taking her last tablet. Following this regimen, of 21 days on--7 days off, the patient will start all subsequent cycles on a Sunday.
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     Day-1 Regimen: The first day of menstrual flow is Day 1. The patient places the self-adhesive day label strip that corresponds to her starting day over the preprinted days on the tablet dispenser. She starts taking one tablet daily, beginning with the first tablet in the top row. The patient completes her 21-tablet regimen when she has taken the last tablet in the tablet dispenser. She will then take no tablets for a week (7 days). For all subsequent cycles, the patient begins a new 21-tablet regimen on the eighth day after taking her last tablet, again starting with the first tablet in the top row after placing the appropriate day label strip over the preprinted days on the tablet dispenser. Following this regimen of 21 days on - 7 days off, the patient will start all subsequent cycles on the same day of the week as the first course. Likewise, the interval of no tablets will always start on the same day of the week. 

Tablets should be taken regularly with a meal or at bedtime. It should be stressed that efficacy of medication depends on strict adherence to the dosage schedule.
Saline, also known as saline solution, is a mixture of sodium chloride in water and has a number of uses in medicine. Applied to the affected area it is used to clean wounds. It is also used to dilute other drugs to be injected and to wash the operation site in dental surgery operations. It is most commonly used as a sterile 9 g of salt per litre (0.9%) solution, known as normal saline.
A two-year carcinogenicity study was conducted in male and female rats at oral enzalutamide doses of 10, 30, and 100 mg/kg/day. Enzalutamide increased the incidence of benign Leydig cell tumors in the testes at all dose levels tested (≥ 0.3 times the human exposure based on AUC) and combined incidence of urothelial papilloma and carcinoma in the urinary bladder in male rats at 100 mg/kg/day (1.4 times the human exposure based on AUC). The findings in the testes are considered to be related to the pharmacological activity of enzalutamide. Rats are regarded as more sensitive than humans to developing interstitial cell tumors in the testes. Administration of enzalutamide to male and female rasH2 transgenic mice by oral gavage daily for 26 weeks did not result in increased incidence of neoplasms at doses up to 20 mg/kg/day. 

Enzalutamide did not induce mutations in the bacterial reverse mutation (Ames) assay and was not genotoxic in either the in vitro mouse lymphoma thymidine kinase (Tk) gene mutation assay or the in vivo mouse micronucleus assay.

Based on nonclinical findings in repeat-dose toxicology studies, which were consistent with the pharmacological activity of enzalutamide, male fertility may be impaired by treatment with XTANDI. In a 26-week study in rats, atrophy of the prostate and seminal vesicles was observed at ≥ 30 mg/kg/day (equal to the human exposure based on AUC). In 4-, 13-, and 39-week studies in dogs, hypospermatogenesis and atrophy of the prostate and epididymides were observed at ≥ 4 mg/kg/day (0.3 times the human exposure based on AUC).
Participants who received cladribine 3.5 mg/kg initially and completed DB period entered in the OL ext. safety follow up period. In this period, participants who did not meet eligibility criteria received only IFN-beta therapy (RNF 44 mcg three times a week, subcutaneously; Avonex® 30 mcg every week, intramuscularly; or Betaseron® 250 mcg every other day, subcutaneously) up to 48 weeks.
The present disclosure provides systems and methods for handling medications, for example, at a medical facility or pharmacy. For example, a system for medical treatment may comprise a receiving unit configured to receive a drug from a user. The medication may be an unused or remaining portion of a prescribed medication for a subject in need thereof. The system may include one or more sensors operatively coupled to the receiving unit. The one or more sensors may be configured to detect the medicament received by the receiving unit. The system may include an analysis engine operatively coupled to the one or more sensors. The analysis engine may be configured to determine a score indicative of management of the prescription medication by the user based at least in part on (i) the detection of the medication admitted.
PURPOSE: To evaluate immunophenotypic profiles of infiltrating cells in surgically excised tissues of chalazion and pyogenic granuloma associated with chalazion.
METHODS: Eighty-two surgical specimens from 74 consecutive patients newly diagnosed with chalazion or chalazion-associated pyogenic granuloma at Tokyo Medical University Hospital between 2016 and 2022 were studied. Sixty specimens were chalazion lesions and 22 specimens were pyogenic granuloma lesions (from 15 men and 7 women, mean age 36.6 ± 14.4 years). All patients were immunocompetent Asian Japanese adults. Specimens were analyzed by immunohistochemistry and flow cytometry. Flow cytometry was performed using the following antibodies: CD3, CD4, CD8, CD11b, CD11c, CD16, CD19, CD20, CD23, CD25, CD34, CD44, CD56, CD69, and CD138.
RESULTS: In flow cytometric analysis, the proportion of cells expressing the T cell marker CD3 was significantly higher compared with other immune cells expressing specific markers (p < 0.0001), and the proportion of CD4-positive T cells was significantly higher than that of CD8-positive T cells (p < 0.0001), in both chalazion and pyogenic granuloma specimens. The chalazion and pyogenic granuloma lesions shared similar immunophenotypic profile characterized by predominant T cell infiltration, and CD4 T cells dominating over CD8 cells. The pattern of expression of CD4 and CD8 in the specimens was confirmed by immunohistochemistry.
CONCLUSION: The present study demonstrates immunophenotypic features of chalazion and chalazion-associated pyogenic granuloma. Although various inflammatory cells are involved in the pathology of chalazion and pyogenic granuloma, a significantly higher proportion of CD4-positive T cells may be closely related to the pathological mechanisms of both lesions.
BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with decreased ESR1 expression level in visceral adipose tissue. However, it is unclear exactly what mechanisms are responsible for this decline. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of aberrant methylation of the ESR1 alternative promoters on decreased ESR1 expression and its connection to obesity.
METHODS: Visceral adipose tissues and peripheral blood cells were obtained from 21 patients (non-obese and obese) undergoing inguinal hernia or gallbladder removal. Alternative promoter regions, C, E2 and F of the ESR1 gene, were analyzed by Methylation-Specific PCR (MSP) and mRNA levels were measured by quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) in both visceral adipose tissue and peripheral blood cells. All statistical analyses were performed by SPSS (23.0).
RESULTS: The methylation percentage in the three promoter regions of ESR1 was not different in obese individuals compared to non-obese individuals. We observed that promoter C had the highest methylation frequency in obese patients, although it was not statistically significant. Additionally, we observed that the hypermethylation of ESR1's promoter C was significantly associated with lower mRNA expression level in obesity (p = 0.020).
CONCLUSION: This study suggests that methylation of ESR1 promoter C may be a factor in the development of obesity or a consequence of obesity. Further studies with advanced methods and larger study groups are needed to clarify this issue.
The prevention of substance use and misuse among adolescents is a national public health priority. Universal prevention programs that include parents/guardians (referred to as "parents") in this effort have been shown to prevent and reduce substance use problems among adolescents. However, the programs that have been most effective are resource and participant intensive. In addition, the majority of the current programs are not gender-specific and in some cases, long-term effects have been shown for one gender but not the other. The purpose of the current study is to test the efficacy of a brief, communication-based, substance use preventive intervention for parents of pre/early adolescents. The proposal is based on data from a study funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) where the investigative team conducted a pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) of the intervention among 70 parents/guardians and their children. The intervention was found to be acceptable and feasible to participants and families in the intervention had increased parent-child communication about substance use compared to those in the control condition. The purpose of the pilot study was to lay the groundwork for a large-scale trial of the intervention with 500 parent-child dyads. The brief intervention framework utilizes a one-time live (in person or remote) session and a follow-up phone call with a communication specialist to facilitate parents' roles as preventionists, which will focus on family interactions at meals, the role of peers in substance use, and parent-child communication about substance use. For this live session, parents will be asked to review a handbook with gender-specific information that emphasizes engaging in family meals, communication, and talking with their child about the harms of substance use. For the home-based component, tips and reminders with content from the handbooks will be sent via text messages throughout the three-month study period. Parents in the comparison condition will receive a handbook, similar in length and structure, on nutrition and physical activity, as well as receive comparison text messages and meet with a study team member. All study materials will be available in English and Spanish. It is hypothesized that over the study period, parents randomized to the intervention will have an increased frequency of parent-child communication about substance use. It is also hypothesized that these parents will have more positive and fewer negative family interactions during meals and qualitatively better content of conversations about substance use with their children compared to parents in the comparison condition. Furthermore, it is hypothesized that compared to children of parents in the comparison condition, children of parents who receive the intervention will self-report reduced intentions and willingness to use substances, reduced affiliation with substance-using peers, and increased negative attitudes and expectancies regarding substance use, and secondarily, lower rates of substance use initiation.
Drug-induced hepatitis (e.g., acute hepatitis, cytolytic hepatitis) has been reported with darunavir/ritonavir. During the clinical development program (N=3063), hepatitis was reported in 0.5% of patients receiving combination therapy with darunavir/ritonavir. Patients with pre-existing liver dysfunction, including chronic active hepatitis B or C, have an increased risk for liver function abnormalities including severe hepatic adverse events.

Post-marketing cases of liver injury, including some fatalities, have been reported. These have generally occurred in patients with advanced HIV-1 disease taking multiple concomitant medications, having co-morbidities including hepatitis B or C co-infection, and/or developing immune reconstitution syndrome. A causal relationship with darunavir/ritonavir therapy has not been established.

Appropriate laboratory testing should be conducted prior to initiating therapy with darunavir/ritonavir and patients should be monitored during treatment. Increased AST/ALT monitoring should be considered in patients with underlying chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, or in patients who have pre-treatment elevations of transaminases, especially during the first several months of darunavir/ritonavir treatment.

Evidence of new or worsening liver dysfunction (including clinically significant elevation of liver enzymes and/or symptoms such as fatigue, anorexia, nausea, jaundice, dark urine, liver tenderness, hepatomegaly) in patients on darunavir/ritonavir should prompt consideration of interruption or discontinuation of treatment.
A delivery system for the delivery of flowable medicinal, therapeutic or medicine materials has a strip with flowable material contained and restrained therein. A removable seal is provided, so that when the removable seal is removed, the flowable material will flow from a storage area onto a site selected for treatment. The removable seal may be provided with additional features such as absorbent coatings, or additional disinfectants coatings useful in preparing the wound surface to receive the flowable wound treatment material. The delivery system may be contained in an adhesively securable element such as a bandage, band-aid, applique’, wrap, patch, or the like. The system may be secured to a patient along a limited amount of the edge of the system, the removable seal removed, causing the contained material to flow, and additional edges of the system secured to the patient. The securing of the system may be effected by adhesives, such as activatable adhesives (e.g., solvent or water activated adhesive) or pressure-sensitive adhesive. A preferred composition is a system, article and method for the enhancement of clotting in wounds with extravascular blood flow, especially where the surface of the tissue has been broken. The composition consists of biotolerable, porous particulates (with pores chosen of the appropriate size for the effect desired) applied to the surface of a wound with liquid blood thereon.
Supervised exercise therapy (SET), consisting of treadmill exercise conducted three times weekly at a center while supervised by healthcare personnel, is first line therapy for people disabled by lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD). However, travelling three times/week to a center for SET is burdensome. As of 2018, only 1.3% of patients with Medicare and symptomatic PAD had enrolled in SET. Compared to SET, home-based exercise is more accessible and less burdensome. Yet, evidence-based guidelines recommend SET over home-based exercise for PAD. In 2021, the investigators reported that a home-based exercise intervention that incorporated behavioral methods significantly improved six-minute walk in PAD, compared to an attention control group. But no randomized trials have compared SET to a home-based exercise intervention that incorporated behavioral change methods in PAD. However, 45% of people with PAD do not meaningfully respond to exercise interventions, defined as failure to improve six-minute walk by \> 20 meters. This phenomenon occurs for both supervised and home-based exercise. The investigators' work and that of others showed that nitrate-rich beetroot juice, which increases plasma nitrite, limb perfusion, and skeletal muscle function, significantly improved exercise tolerance and reduced non-response to exercise in people with and without PAD. Therefore, the investigators will use a 2 x 2 factorial design to address two major barriers to achieving benefits from exercise therapy for PAD: First, guideline recommendations for supervised exercise therapy (SET) as first line therapy for PAD. Second, the inability of exercise therapy to eliminate PAD-related disability in most people with PAD. In this 2 x 2 factorial design, participants will be randomized to one of four groups for 12 weeks: Supervised treadmill exercise + nitrate rich beetroot juice; supervised treadmill exercise + placebo, home-based walking exercise + nitrate rich beetroot juice, home-based walking exercise + placebo.
Early in the pandemic, the spread of the emerging virus SARS-CoV-2 was causing mild illness lasting less than two weeks for most people, with a small proportion of people developing serious illness or death. However, as the pandemic progressed, many people reported suffering from symptoms for weeks or months after their initial infection. Persistence of COVID-19 symptoms beyond one month, or what is known as long COVID-19, is recognized as a risk of acute infection. Up to date, information on long COVID-19 among Jordanian patients has not been reported. Therefore, we sought to conduct this cross-sectional study utilizing a self-administered survey. The survey asks a series of questions regarding participant demographics, long COVID-19 symptoms, information about pre-existing medical history, supplements, vaccination history, and symptoms recorded after vaccination. Chi square analysis was conducted on 990 responders, and the results showed a significant correlation (P<0.05) between long COVID-19 syndrome and age, obesity, chronic illness, vitamin D intake, number of times infected by COVID-19, number of COVID-19 symptoms and whether the infection was pre or post vaccination. The long-term symptoms most enriched in those with long COVID-19 were tinnitus (73.4%), concentration problems (68.6%) and muscle and joint ache (68.3%).A binomial logistic regression analysis was done to explore the predictors of long COVID-19 and found that age 18-45, marital status, vitamin D, number of COVID-19 symptoms and signs after vaccination are positive predictors of long COVID-19, while zinc intake is a negative predictor. Although further studies on long-term persistence of symptoms are needed, the present study provides a baseline that allows us to understand the frequency and nature of long COVID-19 among Jordanians.
Anxiety is a common comorbidity of obesity, resulting from prescribing long-term caloric restriction diets (CRDs); patients with a reduced food intake lose weight but present anxious behaviors, poor treatment adherence, and weight regain in the subsequent 5 years. Intermittent fasting (IF) restricts feeding time to 8 h during the activity phase, reducing patients' weight even with no caloric restriction; it is unknown whether an IF regime with ad libitum feeding avoids stress and anxiety development. We compared the corticosterone blood concentration between male Wistar rats fed ad libitum or calorie-restricted with all-day or IF food access after 4 weeks, along with their anxiety parameters when performing the elevated plus maze (EPM). As the amygdalar thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) is believed to have anxiolytic properties, we evaluated its expression changes in association with anxiety levels. The groups formed were the following: a control which was offered food ad libitum (C-adlib) or 30% of C-adlib's energy requirements (C-CRD) all day, and IF groups provided food ad libitum (IF-adlib) or 30% of C-adlib's requirements (IF-CRD) with access from 9:00 to 17:00 h. On day 28, the rats performed the EPM and, after 30 min, were decapitated to analyze their amygdalar TRH mRNA expression by in situ hybridization and corticosterone serum levels. Interestingly, circadian feeding synchronization reduced the body weight, food intake, and animal anxiety levels in both IF groups, with ad libitum (IF-adlib) or restricted (IF-CRD) food access. The anxiety levels of the experimental groups resulted to be negatively associated with TRH expression, which supported its anxiolytic role. Therefore, the low anxiety levels induced by synchronizing feeding with the activity phase would help patients who are dieting to improve their diet therapy adherence.
Psychiatric disorders are highly inheritable, and most psychiatric disorders exhibit genetic overlap. Recent studies associated the 3q29 recurrent deletion with schizophrenia (SCZ) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In this study, we investigated the association of genes in the 3q29 region with SCZ and ASD. TM4SF19 and PAK2 were chosen as candidate genes for this study based on evidence from previous research. We sequenced TM4SF19 and PAK2 in 437 SCZ cases, 187 ASD cases and 524 controls in the Japanese population. Through targeted sequencing, we identified 6 missense variants among the cases (ASD & SCZ), 3 missense variants among controls, and 1 variant common to both cases and controls; however, no loss-of-function variants were identified. Fisher's exact test showed a significant association of variants in TM4SF19 among cases (p=0.0160). These results suggest TM4SF19 variants affect the etiology of SCZ and ASD in the Japanese population. Further research examining 3q29 region genes and their association with SCZ and ASD is thus needed.
FIELD: cosmetology. SUBSTANCE: the present innovation deals with composition, kit for dyeing keratin fibers containing oxidizable foundation of 2.5-diaminopyridine type and, also, the method to dye keratin fibers. The objects of the present innovation are, also, new 2.5-diaminopyridine compounds useful as oxidizable foundations. The present innovation enables to provide low selective, stable dyeing at variable shades. EFFECT: higher efficiency. 23 cl, 7 ex, 4 tbl
The invention relates to the field of foods, health-care foods and traditional Chinese medicines, in particular to a medicinal and edible traditional Chinese medicine composition for improving urgent micturition, frequent micturition and inexhaustible syndrome. The feed is prepared from the following raw materials in parts by weight: 20-70 parts of chicory and 30-80 parts of raspberry. The chicory and the raspberry are combined to regulate cold and warm, tonify liver and kidney, warm and nourish kidney yang, ensure that the kidney is normally opened and closed and the liver is cleared, and each herb can obtain good effect and cure diseases after the herbs are used. Chicory soothing the liver and benefiting gallbladder, clearing away heat and toxic materials, and inducing diuresis to alleviate edema; can be used for treating jaundice due to damp-heat pathogen, stomach ache, anorexia, edema, and oliguria. Fructus Rubi has effects of invigorating kidney, stopping nocturnal emission, nourishing liver, improving eyesight, and strengthening yin and yang. Has the effects of soothing liver and regulating stomach, tonifying kidney and warming yang, and securing essence and reducing urination, and has obvious curative effect.