anthonyyazdaniml/gliner-biomed-curated-corpus huggingface dataset:
Bioparyl is obtained by a new process of hydrolytic extraction followed by purifications applied to the autumn leaves of the Gingko biloba tree. Bioparyl plays an important part as a regulator of the activity of some enzymes, especially ribonucleases, enzymes involved in the fundamental mechanism of gene expression. It does not exhibit toxic effects or side effects in healthy mammals, and may be used for improving several pathological conditions. Bioparyl is effective in the prevention and reversal of fibrosis of various tissues, the fibrosis being caused by radiation or by chemical agents. It lowers the abnormally high level of gamma-globulins and immunoglobulins in patients suffering from inflammation or from autoimmune diseases, including immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). In leukaemic patients or those suffering from solid cancers, Bioparyl normalises ribonuclease activity.
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Approximately 90% of lung cancer is caused by cigarette smoking. While most lung cancer cases occur in smokers or ex-smokers, only 15-25% of smokers will get lung cancer. Currently it remains impossible to predict which smokers will get cancer.

Each puff of a cigarette delivers, along with nicotine, a mixture of over 60 known carcinogens. Most of these carcinogens require metabolic activation before they can negatively affect cell DNA and cause cancer. Biomarkers that quantify carcinogen levels and metabolic activity of carcinogens are a useful tool and available to use. The purpose of this study is to assess the link between tobacco smoke carcinogen biomarkers and the risk of developing lung cancer.

This observational case-control study will involve a random selection from a group of smokers who are participating in the Prostrate, Lung, Colon, and Ovarian Cancer (PLCO) Screen Trial. The chosen cases will include 300 incident lung cancer cases and 300 controls (participants who have had no diagnosis of lung cancer). Demographic and baseline data from the PLCO database will be obtained. Prior baseline blood samples from the PLCO trial will be obtained as well. Based on age, sex, and smoking history, participants will be grouped into triplets in order to pool their blood samples. These samples will then be analyzed to determine whether distributions of biomarker levels in lung cancer participants differ from those in non-lung cancer participants. This study will not involve recruitment of any participants, as data and samples from the PLCO trial will be used and no new blood samples will be obtained.
The invention overcoming these and other problems in the art relates in one regard to a system and method in a computer system for facilitating the process of providing notice of laboratory result publication. An automated system solution is provided to facilitate the callback process. Laboratory results from a laboratory information system (LIS) database are posted to an electronic medical record (EMR) database either directly or through an interface. The system creates a callback request for each result that needs to be communicated back to the physician. The request may be based on the ordered procedure, the resulted assay, or the actual assay results (and associated assay result flags). In another embodiment of the system, a system and method for automatically managing the handling of callback processes is provided.
BACKGROUND: Due to the size and location of the tumor, incomplete radiofrequency ablation (iRFA) of the target tumor inhibits tumor immunity. In this study, a murine herpes simplex virus (oHSV2-mGM) armed with granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) was constructed to explore its effect on innate and adaptive immunity during iRFA, and the inhibitory effect of programmed cell death-1 (PD1) on tumor.
METHODS: We verified the polarization and activation of RAW264.7 cells mediated by oHSV2-mGM in vitro. Subsequently, we evaluated the efficacy of oHSV2-mGM alone and in combination with αPD1 in the treatment of residual tumors after iRFA in two mouse models. RNA-seq was used to characterize the changes of tumor microenvironment.
RESULTS: oHSV2-mGM lysate effectively stimulated RAW264.7 cells to polarize into M1 cells and activated M1 phenotypic function. In the macrophage clearance experiment, oHSV2-mGM activated the immune response of tumor in mice. The results in vivo showed that oHSV2-mGM showed better anti-tumor effect in several mouse tumor models. Finally, oHSV2-mGM combined with PD1 antibody can further enhance the anti-tumor effect of oHSV2-mGM and improve the complete remission rate of tumor in mice.
CONCLUSION: The application of oHSV2-mGM leads to the profound remodeling of the immune microenvironment of residual tumors. oHSV2-mGM also works in synergy with PD1 antibody to achieve complete remission of tumors that do not respond well to monotherapy at immune checkpoints. Our results support the feasibility of recombinant oncolytic virus in the treatment of residual tumors after iRFA, and propose a new strategy for oncolytic virus treatment of tumors.
The proposed study will be comprised of at least four sessions in the Spivack Center (Rm. X-140) on separate days (not counting recruitment, screening, or consent activities), each lasting approximately 1-2 hours. Subjects will commence a 1-week testing period during which they will wear the 3 actigraphy devices in their normal schedule and daily environment. On Days 2, 3, 4, and 5, subjects will use the eON-OFF motor diary application to select their current Parkinson state (e.g. "on", "off"). ON and OFF states are subjective measures identified by subjects, and are commonly used words in Parkinson's Disease treatment and research to describe symptom states. Symptom severity is directly linked to medication effectiveness. "On" is when the medication is working and symptoms are not severe or troublesome. "Off" is when medication has worn off, and symptom severity increases. Subjects will also use the eON-OFF motor diary application to verbally record symptomology every 30 minutes while awake. Subjects will complete paper VA Patient Motor Diaries to record ON and OFF states on Day 2, Day 3, and Day 4. Subjects will then complete the outlined set of activities during Phase I in a second phase to take place approximately one month later. All questionnaires, training and interviews will be administered one-on-one by a trained research assistant. All UPDRS' will be administered by a clinician. Ideally, subjects will be administered the study activities on the days listed above, but they are allowed a flexibility of +/- 4 days for scheduling appointments.
Cerebral palsy is the most severe lifelong disability disease in childhood. In China, an epidemiological investigation of cerebral palsy in 2004 has reported that 2.74‰ (about 6.50-9.75 million) of children suffered from cerebral palsy. The costs of medical expenses, living allowance and nursing care can go up to RMB 20000-50000 yuan per year for each child with cerebral palsy and thus China will expend RMB 120-300 billion yuan per year for children with cerebral palsy. With full liberalization of two-child policy, there is an increasing number of second babies born to women who are 35 years or older. Thus, the incidence of cerebral palsy tends to increase. There is currently no cure for cerebral palsy, resulting in a heavy burden for families and on society. Recent clinical trials performed in countries outside China have demonstrated that stem cell therapy is likely the most effective method to treat cerebral palsy. Fifteen trials regarding stem cell therapy for cerebral palsy have been registered with ClinicalTrials.gov. In China, there have been no standardized registered trials regarding stem cell therapy for cerebral palsy, which greatly restricts its clinical application. In October 2016, the National Health and Family Planning Commission and the Food and Drug Administration of China jointly announced the premier stem cell clinical research institutions, making performing standardized trials regarding stem cell therapy for cerebral palsy in China possible.
OBJECTIVE: To establish proof-of-concept for the dynamic prediction of adverse pregnancy outcome in women with a history of stillbirth or perinatal death, repeatedly throughout the pregnancy.
METHODS: A retrospective cohort study of women in a subsequent pregnancy following previous perinatal loss, who received antenatal care at a tertiary hospital between January 2014 and December 2017, was used as the basis for exploratory prognostic model development. Models were developed to repeatedly predict a composite adverse outcome (stillbirth or neonatal death, 5-min Apgar score < 7, umbilical artery pH ≤ 7.05, admission to the neonatal intensive care unit for longer than 24 h, preterm birth (< 37 completed weeks) or birth weight < 10th centile) using the findings of sequential ultrasound scans for fetal biometry and umbilical and uterine artery Doppler.
RESULTS: In total, 506 participants were eligible, of whom 504 were included in the analysis. An adverse pregnancy outcome was experienced by 110 (22%) participants. The ability to predict the composite outcome using repeated head circumference and estimated fetal weight measurements improved as the pregnancy progressed (e.g. area under the receiver-operating-characteristics curve improved from 0.59 at 24 weeks' gestation to 0.74 at 36 weeks' gestation), supporting proof-of-concept. Predictors to include in dynamic prediction models were identified, including ultrasound measurements of fetal biometry, umbilical and uterine artery Doppler and placental size and shape.
CONCLUSION: The present study supports proof-of-concept for dynamic prediction of adverse outcome in pregnancy following prior stillbirth or perinatal death, which could be used to identify risks earlier in pregnancy, while highlighting methodological challenges and requirements for subsequent large-scale model development studies. © 2024 The Author(s). Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
The adult interest group has dual aims to (1) stop illegal sex acts and (2) enhance noncriminal sexual interests. The group focuses on respect for informed, voluntary, revocable, consent by examining various cognitive distortions that group members may endorse.
OBJECTIVE: Diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) is the most common cardiovascular complication of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Patients affected with DCM face a notably higher risk of progressing to congestive heart failure compared to other populations. Myocardial hypertrophy, a clearly confirmed pathological change in DCM, plays an important role in the development of DCM, with abnormal Ca2+ homeostasis serving as the key signal to induce myocardial hypertrophy. Therefore, investigating the mechanism of Ca2+ transport is of great significance for the prevention and treatment of myocardial hypertrophy in T2DM.
METHODS: The rats included in the experiment were divided into wild type (WT) group and T2DM group. The T2DM rat model was established by feeding the rats with high-fat and high-sugar diets for three months combined with low dose of streptozotocin (100mg/kg). Afterwards, primary rat cardiomyocytes were isolated and cultured, and cardiomyocyte hypertrophy was induced through high-glucose treatment. Subsequently, mechanistic investigations were carried out through transfection with si-STIM1 and oe-STIM1. Western blot (WB) was used to detect the expression of the STIM1, Orai1 and p-CaMKII. qRT-PCR was used to detect mRNA levels of myocardial hypertrophy marker proteins. Cell surface area was detected using TRITC-Phalloidin staining, and intracellular Ca2+ concentration in cardiomyocytes was measured using Fluo-4 fluorescence staining.
RESULTS: Through animal experiments, an upregulation of Orai1 and STIM1 was revealed in the rat model of myocardial hypertrophy induced by T2DM. Meanwhile, through cell experiments, it was found that in high glucose (HG)-induced hypertrophic cardiomyocytes, the expression of STIM1, Orai1, and p-CaMKII was upregulated, along with increased levels of store-operated Ca2+ entry (SOCE) and abnormal Ca2+ homeostasis. However, when STIM1 was downregulated in HG-induced cardiomyocytes, SOCE levels decreased and p-CaMKII was downregulated, resulting in an improvement in myocardial hypertrophy. To further elucidate the mechanism of action involving SOCE and CaMKII in T2DM-induced myocardial hypertrophy, high-glucose cardiomyocytes were respectively treated with BTP2 (SOCE blocker) and KN-93 (CaMKII inhibitor), and the results showed that STIM1 can mediate SOCE, thereby affecting the phosphorylation level of CaMKII and improving cardiomyocyte hypertrophy.
CONCLUSION: STIM1/Orai1-mediated SOCE regulates p-CaMKII levels, thereby inducing myocardial hypertrophy in T2DM.
PURPOSE:To improve the emulsibility and the use feeling by blending cyclodextrin, oily component, aq. medium and sodium carboxymethyl cellulose of 0.60-0.85 degree of etherification to produce the emulsion composition. CONSTITUTION:An aq. medium such a purified water is slowly heated and sodium carboxymethyl cellulose (Na-CMC) of 0.60-0.85 degree of etherification is uniformly dispersed therein. After cyclodextrin is added thereto and dissolved, oily composition is added and emusified at about 50-80 deg.C to obtain the emulsion composition. The bended quantity of Na-CMC is suitably about 1.5-3.3wt.% for the whole compositions. Each of alpha-,beta-, and gamma-cyclodextrin can be used as cyclodextrin and lanolin, bees wax, whale wax and olive oil, etc., are shown as the oily component.
Rifampin has been shown to produce liver dysfunction. Fatalities associated with jaundice have occurred in patients with liver disease and in patients taking rifampin with other hepatotoxic agents. Patients with impaired liver function should be given rifampin only in cases of necessity and then with caution and under strict medical supervision. In these patients, careful monitoring of liver function, especially SGPT/ALT and SGOT/AST should be carried out prior to therapy and then every 2 to 4 weeks during therapy. If signs of hepatocellular damage occur, rifampin should be withdrawn.

In some cases, hyperbilirubinemia resulting from competition between rifampin and bilirubin for excretory pathways of the liver at the cell level can occur in the early days of treatment. An isolated report showing a moderate rise in bilirubin and/or transaminase level is not in itself an indication for interrupting treatment; rather, the decision should be made after repeating the tests, noting trends in the levels, and considering them in conjunction with the patient's clinical condition.

Rifampin has enzyme-inducing properties, including induction of delta amino levulinic acid synthetase. Isolated reports have associated porphyria exacerbation with rifampin administration.

The possibility of rapid emergence of resistant meningococci restricts the use of rifampin to short-term treatment of the asymptomatic carrier state. Rifampin is not to be used for the treatment of meningococcal disease.
The role of lncRNA KCNQ1 opposite strand/antisense transcript 1 (KCNQ1OT1) in colon cancer involves various tumorigenic processes and has been studied widely. However, the mechanism by which it promotes colon cancer remains unclear. Retroviral vector pSEB61 was retrofitted in established HCT116-siKCN and SW480-siKCN cells to silence KCNQ1OT1. Cellular proliferation was measured using CCK8 assay, and flow cytometry (FCM) detected cell cycle changes. RNA sequencing (RNA-Seq) analysis showed differentially expressed genes (DEGs). Gene ontology (GO) and Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (KEGG) pathway enrichment analyses were carried out to analyze enriched functions and signaling pathways. RT-qPCR, immunofluorescence, and western blotting were carried out to validate downstream gene expressions. The effects of tumorigenesis were evaluated in BALB/c nude mice by tumor xenografts. Our data revealed that the silencing of KCNQ1OT1 in HCT116 and SW480 cells slowed cell growth and decreased the number of cells in the G2/M phase. RNA-Seq analysis showed the data of DEGs enriched in various GO and KEGG pathways such as DNA replication and cell cycle. RT-qPCR, immunofluorescence, and western blotting confirmed downstream CCNE2 and PCNA gene expressions. HCT116-siKCN cells significantly suppressed tumorigenesis in BALB/c nude mice. Our study suggests that lncRNA KCNQ1OT1 may provide a promising therapeutic strategy for colon cancer.
There is a challenge for eradicating Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) because the resistant strains of H. pylori are increasing. In order to overcome the challenge, the new regimens are developed, including 14-day triple therapy, 10-day sequential therapy, 10-day bismuth-based quadruple therapy, 10-day concomitant therapy, or 14-day hybrid therapy, which have 84%\~99% of successful eradication rates. Additionally, there is a new challenge, i.e., worldwide population aging and increases in the proportion of patients with comorbidity. Most of the studies of H. pylori eradication were conducted in academic institutes and designed to enrolled patients who did not have comorbidities. However, patients in the real world may comorbid with diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cirrhosis, chronic kidney diseases, or others. Our previous study showed that the eradication rate of 10-day clarithromycin-based sequential therapy was 81% in diabetic patients, lower than 87% in non-diabetic patients in other study. Therefore, we hypothesize that the eradication rate of H. pylori in patients with comorbidity is poor because they may be infected with antibiotics-resistant H. pylori strains or have poor medication adherence. The former is because patients may use macrolides because of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with airway infection, for example. The latter is because the regimen of H. pylori eradication is complex, either three or four varieties of pills and dosage intervals for administration. Moreover, the patients may have taken many other medications for their underline comorbidity. These medications may have drug-drug interaction with the H. pylori eradication regimen or make the medication adherence poor. Most of studies which were conducted in academic institutes, patients took the H. pylori eradication regimen under the study staffs' instruction and monitor; however, in the real world, their medication adherence for H. pylori eradication may be compromised. Here, we design a study, which focus on the H. pylori eradication rates by the various regimens in the real world, especially for those with high Charlson scores. It is presumed that our data will be helpful with regard to treating such patients with H. pylori eradication in the clinical scenario.
Neither venetoclax nor M27, a major human metabolite, were carcinogenic in a 6-month transgenic (Tg.rasH2) mouse study at oral doses up to 400 mg/kg/day of venetoclax, and at a single oral dose level of 250 mg/kg/day of M27. 

Venetoclax was not mutagenic in an in vitro bacterial mutagenicity (Ames) assay, did not induce numerical or structural aberrations in an in vitro chromosome aberration assay using human peripheral blood lymphocytes, and was not clastogenic in an in vivo mouse bone marrow micronucleus assay at doses up to 835 mg/kg. The M27 metabolite was negative for genotoxic activity in in vitro Ames and chromosome aberration assays. 

Fertility and early embryonic development studies were conducted in male and female mice. These studies evaluate mating, fertilization, and embryonic development through implantation. There were no effects of venetoclax on estrous cycles, mating, fertility, corpora lutea, uterine implants or live embryos per litter at dosages up to 600 mg/kg/day. However, a risk to human male fertility exists based on testicular toxicity (germ cell loss) observed in dogs at exposures as low as 0.5 times the human AUC exposure at a dose of 400 mg.
Techniques are disclosed for automatically de-identifying spoken audio signals. In particular, techniques are disclosed for automatically removing personally identifying information from spoken audio signals and replacing such information with non-personally identifying information. De-identification of a spoken audio signal may be performed by automatically generating a report based on the spoken audio signal. The report may include concept content (e.g., text) corresponding to one or more concepts represented by the spoken audio signal. The report may also include timestamps indicating temporal positions of speech in the spoken audio signal that corresponds to the concept content. Concept content that represents personally identifying information is identified. Audio corresponding to the personally identifying concept content is removed from the spoken audio signal. The removed audio may be replaced with non-personally identifying audio.
PURPOSE:To obtain the titled antibody, by immunizing an animal with human pulmonary squamous cell carcinoma, etc., fusing the antibody-producing cell of said aniaml with myeloma cell, and selecting and culturing the obtained hybridoma. CONSTITUTION:An animal is immunized with the cell or tissue of human pulmonary squamous cell carcinoma or human pulmonary adenocarcinoma, or their cell wall component, and the antibody-producing cell separated from said animal is fused with myeloma cell to obtain a hybridoma. A hybridoma having specificity to said human pulmonary squamous cell carcinoma or human pulmonary adenocarcinoma or both of them is selected from the obtained hybridoma, and is cultured in a medium or administered to an animal to make ascites in the animal. The objective anti-human pulmonary cancer monoclonal antibody can be separated from the cultured product or the ascites. The antibody is useful for the examination of serum, diagnosis of pulmonary cancer by the tissue diagnosis, or the remedy of pulmonary cancer by bonding a carcinostatic agent, etc. to the antibody.
The invention belongs to the technical field of research and development of medical products. The invention relates to an Aruncus sylvester Kostel. ex Maxim. root extract with antioxidant activity, which is prepared by using the Aruncus sylvester Kostel. ex Maxim. root as a raw material. The Aruncus sylvester Kostel. ex Maxim. root is picked up, leached and extracted in ethanol at the room temperature and undergoes ultrasonic extraction to give the Aruncus sylvester Kostel. ex Maxim. extract. The Aruncus sylvester Kostel. ex Maxim. root extract has a strong effect of removing DPPH, can be used as a complementary antioxidant material and helps the moving organisms to reduce the generation of free radicals or speed up the removal of the free radicals so as to resist the side effect of the free radicals, so that the Aruncus sylvester Kostel. ex Maxim. root extract is good for the health of ordinary people and athletes and can delay the happening of exercise-induced fatigue and quicken the recovery of physical fitness.
PURPOSE:To provide the subject new piperidine derivative exhibiting an excellent antihypertensive action and useful as a safe antihypertensive agent. CONSTITUTION:A derivative of formula I, e.g. 11-(1-(4-aminosulfonylcinnamyl)-4- piperidinylidene)6,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,e]thiepine. The compound of formula I is obtained by the following method; Ammonia water and ether are added to 4-bromobenzenesulfonyl chloride and the resultant mixture is stirred to obtain 4-bromobenzenesulfonamide. To the obtained 4-bromobenzenesulfonamide, acrylic acid, tributylamine, palladium diacetate, tris (2-methylphenyl)phosphine are added and the resultant mixture is stirred in acetonitrile in an argon atmosphere to obtain 4-aminosulfonylcinnamic acid. Ethyl chloroformate is then added thereto dropwise and sodium borohydride is added thereto to obtain a cinnamyl derivative of formula II (X is OH or an eliminable group). The resultant compound of formula II is finally reacted with a compound of formula III derived from thiophenol and phthalide as the raw materials.