anthonyyazdaniml/gliner-biomed-curated-corpus huggingface dataset:
The invention relates to novel compositions comprising at least one prehormone, hormone from the group of mevalonate derivatives or the group of peptides and/or proteohormones as well as at least one mineral, a trace element preferably from the group comprising iodine, selenium, and at least one ginkgolide against alkyl-acyl-GPC (AAGPC), the derivatives (alkyl lipids) and/or products (e.g. acetyl acyl-CoA) thereof. The invention also relates to the production of novel compositions comprising at least one ginkgolide and/or acetylcysteine for oral, dietary, oily, or local, cosmetic forms of administration. Novel local forms of administration without essential oils contain ginkgolides comprising at least one sunscreen against pigment disorders. The inventive compositions are used for producing substances providing protection against alkyl acyl-type destabilized cells especially when leading a critical lifestyle. People with weight problems, critical morning urine, diabetic tendencies, and oversensitivity syndromes and/or emotional, mental imbalance are treated successfully in a clinical context.
Budesonide is an anti-inflammatory corticosteroid that exhibits potent glucocorticoid activity and weak mineralocorticoid activity. In standard in vitro and animal models, budesonide has approximately a 200-fold higher affinity for the glucocorticoid receptor and a 1000-fold higher topical anti-inflammatory potency than cortisol (rat croton oil ear edema assay). As a measure of systemic activity, budesonide is 40 times more potent than cortisol when administered subcutaneously and 25 times more potent when administered orally in the rat thymus involution assay. The clinical significance of these findings is unknown. 

The activity of budesonide inhalation suspension is due to the parent drug, budesonide. In glucocorticoid receptor affinity studies, the 22R form was two times as active as the 22S epimer. In vitro studies indicated that the two forms of budesonide do not interconvert. 

The precise mechanism of corticosteroid actions on inflammation in asthma is not well known. Inflammation is an important component in the pathogenesis of asthma. Corticosteroids have been shown to have a wide range of inhibitory activities against multiple cell types (e.g., mast cells, eosinophils, neutrophils, macrophages, and lymphocytes) and mediators (e.g., histamine, eicosanoids, leukotrienes, and cytokines) involved in allergic- and non-allergic-mediated inflammation. The anti-inflammatory actions of corticosteroids may contribute to their efficacy in asthma.

Studies in asthmatic patients have shown a favorable ratio between topical anti-inflammatory activities and systemic corticosteroid effects over a wide dose range of inhaled budesonide in a variety of formulations and delivery systems including an inhalation-driven, multi-dose dry powder inhaler and the inhalation suspension for nebulization. This is explained by a combination of a relatively high local anti-inflammatory effect, extensive first pass hepatic degradation of orally absorbed drug (85% to 95%) and the low potency of metabolites (see below).
Patients receive cervical dilatation up to 10 millimeter Hegar dilator under general anaesthesia. Patient undergo standard hysteroscopy operation.
Once even-numbered days the zytoges of IVF cycle were collected. The 150 microns denuding pipette was used.
Twelve subjects in the interventional arm will receive eculizumab at an induction dose of 900mg IV weekly (q7 days) for 4 weeks followed by a dose of 1200mg IV at week 5. Thereafter, patients will receive a maintenance dose of 1200mg IV every two weeks (q14 days). The last dose of eculizumab will be given up to 48 hours post-partum, with a dose that is dependent on the dosing schedule (i.e. whether the last dose is given within the 4-week induction period or is during the maintenance phase).
BACKGROUND: The prevalence and healthcare cost of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) has increased alongside the epidemic surge in obesity and Type 2 diabetes. Weight loss through lifestyle modification remains the primary effective therapy for MASLD. Incorporation of mobile technology in lifestyle interventions has been previously found to be efficacious and cost-effective in facilitating weight loss. However, there is a paucity of studies that have successfully translated lifestyle research into clinical service for weight loss to alleviate disease burden. Our study aimed to describe the process of translating a mobile technology-enabled trial into a tertiary hospital outpatient dietetics service for patients with MASLD.
METHODS: The Iowa Model of Evidence-Based Practice to Improve Quality Care was used as a framework for this paper to guide implementation at the organizational level.
RESULTS: Regular engagement of key operational staff and the hospital management team facilitated open discussions of the challenges faced and enabled rapid implementation of strategies that contributed to the smooth piloting of the service. A service adoption rate of 81% was achieved. Preliminary outcome evaluation found that the percentage of patients achieving ≥ 5% weight loss from baseline at 6 months was comparable at 54% and 52% for the service and trial groups, respectively.
CONCLUSIONS: Evaluation of the implementation process found that a hybrid model of care (in-person consultation supplemented with app coaching) preserved interpersonal connections while maximizing the convenience and scalability of mobile app-enabled service. Although high digital acceptance and adoption rates propelled by COVID-19-supported telehealth, it is prudent to assess patient's access to technology and digital literacy and offer resources to help them benefit from telehealth services.
Chronic infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) leads to cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma and liver failure. The treatment for end stage liver disease is hepatic transplantation. It is therefore important the patients with chronic HCV infection be recognized and treated before they develop advanced disease. The most effective therapy for patients with chronic HCV appears to be the combination of peginterferon-alpha-2b (PEG-Intron) plus ribavirin. Overall, 54% of patients treated with these medications achieve sustained virologic response. Response to therapy is greatly enhanced in those patients who can tolerate this therapy and remain on treatment without the need for dose reduction. The single most common reason for reducing the dose of ribavirin is anemia. Ribavirin causes a dose dependent hemolytic anemia and this side effect is believed to be exacerbated by the marrow suppressive effects of interferon. Preliminary studies have suggested that anemia can be overcome with the use of erythropoetin. The present pilot study will test the hypothesis that treatment with Epoetin-alph will allow patients with chronic HCV to utilize higher doses of ribavirin along with PEG-Intron therapy and that this will lead to a more rapid decline in HCV RNA titer and an increase in sustained virologic response.
Patients for whom initial fluciclovine or PSMA PET/CT does not reveal any abnormalities outside the prostatic fossa undergo PSA rechecks every 3 months, and undergo fluciclovine or PSMA PET/CT once PSA is \> 2 ng/ml. If still no abnormalities are found outside of the prostatic fossa, patients continue to undergo PSA rechecks every 3 months, and undergo fluciclovine or PSMA PET/CT once PSA is \> 5 ng/ml. Patients are off study for treatment plan once PSA reaches 10 ng/ml.
Method and device for inspecting a string of packs. Each of the packs contains drugs, and consumer data such as patient data are provided on the packs. Specific characteristics of the drugs to be scanned are fed into a central processing unit. These characteristics are compared with the drugs present in the actual pack. According to the invention, a graphic image of the pack, the drugs and the patient data is produced and stored. To optimise scanning of a group of drugs spreading is proposed by means of a resilient cam which rotates in a plane essentially parallel with the plane of the carrier. Such cam is mounted in a bush and can move resiliently in said bush at right angles to the plane of the carrier and said bush is caused to rotate. It is possible to provide a number of such constructions adjacent to one another.
BACKGROUND: Human Endogenous Retroviruses (HERVs) are fossil viruses that composes 8% of the human genome and plays several important roles in human physiology, including muscle repair/myogenesis. It is believed that inflammation may also regulate HERV expression, and therefore may contribute in the muscle repair, especially after training exercise. Hence, this study aimed to assess the level of HERVs expression and inflammation profile in practitioners' resistance exercises after an acute strength training session.
METHODS: Healthy volunteers were separated in regular practitioners of resistance exercise training group (REG, n = 27) and non-trained individuals (Control Group, n = 20). All individuals performed a strength exercise section. Blood samples were collected before the exercise (T0) and 45 minutes after the training session (T1). HERV-K (HML1-10) and W were relatively quantified, cytokine concentration and circulating microparticles were assessed.
RESULTS: REG presented higher level of HERV-W expression (~2.5 fold change) than CG at T1 (p<0.01). No difference was observed in the levels of HERV-K expression between the groups as well as the time points. Higher serum TNF-α and IL-10 levels were verified post-training session in REG and CG (p<0.01), and in REG was found a positive correlation between the levels of TNF-α at T1 and IL-10 at T0 (p = 0.01). Finally, a lower endothelial microparticle percentage was observed in REG at T1 than in T0 (p = 0.04).
CONCLUSION: REG individuals exhibited a significant upregulation of HERV-W and modulation of inflammatory markers when compared to CG. This combined effect could potentially support the process of skeletal muscle repair in the exercised individuals.
Vancomycin is poorly absorbed after oral administration. During multiple dosing of 250 mg every 8 hours for 7 doses, fecal concentrations of vancomycin in volunteers exceeded 100 mg/kg in the majority of samples. No blood concentrations were detected and urinary recovery did not exceed 0.76%. In anephric subjects with no inflammatory bowel disease who received vancomycin oral solution 2 g for 16 days, blood concentrations of vancomycin were less than or equal to 0.66 mcg/mL in 2 of 5 subjects. No measurable blood concentrations were attained in the other 3 subjects. Following doses of 2 g daily, concentrations of drug were >3100 mg/kg in the feces and <1 mcg/mL in the serum of subjects with normal renal function who had C. difficile-associated diarrhea. After multiple-dose oral administration of vancomycin, measurable serum concentrations may occur in patients with active C. difficile-associated diarrhea, and, in the presence of renal impairment, the possibility of accumulation exists. It should be noted that the total systemic and renal clearances of vancomycin are reduced in the elderly [see Use in Specific Populations, (8.5)].
Smartwatches provide health tracking in various ways and there has been a recent rise in reporting cardiac arrhythmias. While original studies focused on atrial fibrillation, fewer reports have been made on other arrhythmias especially in pregnancy. We report a pregnant patient who presented at 34 weeks' gestation with palpitations. An ECG recorded through her Apple Watch showed ventricular tachycardia. Hospital ECG confirmed monomorphic ventricular tachycardia likely caused by increased sympathetic tone from the gravid state. She was admitted to the cardiac intensive care unit for close monitoring with intravenous anti-arrhythmic agents; however, the rhythm persisted. She underwent a caesarean delivery and the arrhythmia resolved post partum. She later underwent a catheter ablation, after which she discontinued all anti-arrhythmic medications with no recurrence. This case highlights the importance of requesting relevant digital health information, if available, from patients in our modern era. Controlled clinical studies are needed to validate such practices.
Calcium overload, a notable instigator of acute pancreatitis (AP), induces oxidative stress and an inflammatory cascade, subsequently activating both endogenous and exogenous apoptotic pathways. However, there is currently lack of available pharmaceutical interventions to alleviate AP by addressing calcium overload. In the present study, the potential clinical application of liposome nanoparticles (LNs) loaded with 1,2‑bis(2‑aminophenoxy)ethane‑N,N,N',N'‑tetraacetic acid tetrakis (acetoxymethyl ester) (BAPTA‑AM), a cell‑permeant calcium chelator, was investigated as a therapeutic approach for the management of AP. To establish the experimental models in vitro, AR42J cells were exposed to high glucose/sodium oleate (HGO) to induce necrosis, and in vivo, intra‑ductal taurocholate (TC) infusion was used to induce AP. The findings of the present study indicated that the use of BAPTA‑AM‑loaded LN (BLN) effectively and rapidly eliminated excessive Ca2+ and reactive oxygen species, suppressed mononuclear macrophage activation and the release of inflammatory cytokines, and mitigated pancreatic acinar cell apoptosis and necrosis induced by HGO. Furthermore, the systemic administration of BLN demonstrated promising therapeutic potential in the rat model of AP. Notably, BLN significantly enhanced the survival rates of rats subjected to the TC challenge, increasing from 37.5 to 75%. This improvement was attributed to the restoration of pancreatic function, as indicated by improved blood biochemistry indices and alleviation of pancreatic lesions. The potential therapeutic efficacy of BLN in rescuing patients with AP is likely attributed to its capacity to inhibit oxidative stress, prevent premature activation of zymogens and downregulate the expression of TNF‑α, IL‑6 and cathepsin B. Thus, BLN demonstrated promising value as a novel therapeutic approach for promptly alleviating the burden of intracellular Ca2+ overload in patients with AP.
To determine the correct size of endotracheal tubes (ETT) for endotracheal intubation of pediatric patients is no menial task. Although new methods have been investigated to determine ETT size, and the three-dimensional (3D) printing technology has been successful in the field of surgery, there are not many studies in the field of anesthesia. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the accuracy of a 3D airway model for prediction of the correct ETT size, and compare the results with a conventional age-based formula in pediatric patients. : Thirty five pediatric patients under 6 years of age who were scheduled for congenital heart surgery. In the pre-anaesthetic period, the patient's computed tomography (CT) images were converted to STL files using the 3D conversion program. An FDM type 3D printer was used to print 3D airway models from the sub-glottis to the upper carina. ETT size was selected by inserting various sized cuffed-ETTs to a printed 3D airway model.
The invention discloses a dyspeptic fever plaster. Dyspepsia occurs when transportation and transformation and harmony of stomach, spleen and intestines go wrong, if decoction is employed for dyspepsia like treating other diseases, the decoction can take effect slowly, when the symptoms are serious, vomit and diarrhea can even occur, and then drugs cannot enter the body and are difficult to take effect. The dyspeptic fever plaster provided by the invention is prepared by: selecting microcos paniculata, chicken's gizzard-membrane and betelnut, crushing the drugs into 180-200 mesh fine powder, adding 0.08-0.1% of sodium benzoate according to drug powder weight, mixing the drug powder with refined honey according to a weight ratio of 1:0.3-0.5 so as to prepare tablets with a diameter of 2cm and a thickness of 1cm, fixing the tablets on an adhesive material, and then pasting surface seal paper to conduct sealing and packaging. The three raw materials are prepared into a plaster, which has the effects of helping digestion and removing stagnation, clearing heat and promoting dieresis, invigorating stomach and helping digestion, promoting water circulation and dissipating dampness, and can be used for treatment of food stagnation, anorexia, palm fever, night insomnia, chest and abdominal fullness, constipation or sour and smelly diarrhea. The plaster is applied to treatment of 200 cases of patients with dyspeptic fever, and the effective rate reaches 96%. Local and systemic allergic phenomena are not found during medications, and the plaster is safe in medication.
The starting dose is 0.375 mg given once per day. Based on efficacy and tolerability, dosages may be increased gradually, not more frequently than every 5 to 7 days, first to 0.75 mg per day and then by 0.75 mg increments up to a maximum recommended dose of 4.5 mg per day.

In clinical trials, dosage was initiated at 0.375 mg/day and gradually titrated based on individual therapeutic response and tolerability. Doses greater than 4.5 mg/day have not been studied in clinical trials. Patients should be assessed for therapeutic response and tolerability at a minimal interval of 5 days or longer after each dose increment [see Clinical Studies (14)].

Due to the flexible dose design used in clinical trials, specific dose-response information could not be determined [see Clinical Studies (14)].

Pramipexole dihydrochloride extended- release tablets may be tapered off at a rate of 0.75 mg per day until the daily dose has been reduced to 0.75 mg. Thereafter, the dose may be reduced by 0.375 mg per day [see Warnings and Precautions (5.10, 5.11)].

Dosing in Patients with Renal Impairment

In patients with moderate renal impairment (creatinine clearance between 30 and 50 mL/min), pramipexole dihydrochloride extended- release tablets should initially be taken every other day. Caution should be exercised and careful assessment of therapeutic response and tolerability should be made before increasing to daily dosing after one week, and before any additional titration in 0.375 mg increments up to 2.25 mg per day. Dose adjustment should occur no more frequently than at weekly intervals.

Pramipexole dihydrochloride extended- release tablets have not been studied in patients with severe renal impairment (creatinine clearance <30 mL/min) or patients on hemodialysis, and are not recommended in these patients.
BACKGROUND: There have been few large-scale studies on the outcomes of cardiomyopathy-associated heart failure (HF) in infants aged <1 year. This study aimed to assess longitudinal echocardiographic outcomes of infants with HF secondary to cardiomyopathy who survived for >1 year.
METHODS AND RESULTS: A prospective observational study following 327 infant patients up to 5 years in 2 large pediatric heart centers in Northern China between January 2010 and December 2018. A total of 236 (72.2%) patients had reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) (HF with reduced ejection fraction group; LVEF <40%), 91 (27.8%) patients had midrange LVEF (HF with midrange ejection fraction group; LVEF ≥40% but <55%). LVEF improved significantly within the first year and remained stable in years 2 through 5 for both groups. The HF with midrange ejection fraction group had a higher rate of LVEF normalization (hazard ratio, 1.65; P<0.001). Baseline LVEF ≥40%, baseline left ventricular end-diastolic diameter Z score <7.8, the absence of left bundle-branch block, and the absence of β-blocker use were 4 independent favorable predictors for future LVEF normalization. A total of 62.4% of enrolled patients were diagnosed with left ventricular noncompaction. No significant difference in LVEF normalization was found among the different types of cardiomyopathy studied.
CONCLUSIONS: A significant number of infants with cardiomyopathy who survived >1 year were found to improve with medical therapies during the first year of diagnosis. Poorer outcomes were associated with decreased LVEF and increased heart size at diagnosis baseline, the presence of left bundle-branch block and use of β blockers. The Northern Chinese pediatric population may have a high proportion of left ventricular noncompaction.
Genomic instability is one of the hallmarks of cancer. While loss of histone demethylase KDM6A increases the risk of tumorigenesis, its specific role in maintaining genomic stability remains poorly understood. Here, we propose a mechanism in which KDM6A maintains genomic stability independently on its demethylase activity. This occurs through its interaction with SND1, resulting in the establishment of a protective chromatin state that prevents replication fork collapse by recruiting of RPA and Ku70 to nascent DNA strand. Notably, KDM6A-SND1 interaction is up-regulated by KDM6A SUMOylation, while KDM6AK90A mutation almost abolish the interaction. Loss of KDM6A or SND1 leads to increased enrichment of H3K9ac and H4K8ac but attenuates the enrichment of Ku70 and H3K4me3 at nascent DNA strand. This subsequently results in enhanced cellular sensitivity to genotoxins and genomic instability. Consistent with these findings, knockdown of KDM6A and SND1 in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) cells increases genotoxin sensitivity. Intriguingly, KDM6A H101D & P110S, N1156T and D1216N mutations identified in ESCC patients promote genotoxin resistance via increased SND1 association. Our finding provides novel insights into the pivotal role of KDM6A-SND1 in genomic stability and chemoresistance, implying that targeting KDM6A and/or its interaction with SND1 may be a promising strategy to overcome the chemoresistance.
Cosmetic or pharmaceutical composition comprises a hydrolyzate peptide of vine leaves ( Vitis vinifera) (I) as a cytochrome c activator, alone or in combination with at least one other active ingredient, in a medium. An independent claim is included for preparing the composition comprising dissolving (I) in one or more solvents comprising water, glycerol, ethanol, propylene glycol, butylene glycol, dipropylene glycol, ethoxylated or propoxylated diglycols, cyclic polyols, petroleum jelly and/or vegetable oil. ACTIVITY : Dermatological; Antidiabetic. MECHANISM OF ACTION : Cytochrome c activator; Cytochrome oxidase activator. The ability of (I) to activate cytochrome oxidase was tested in human fibroblast. The result showed that cytochrome oxidase increased to 750% after 24 hours of treatment with (I).
An apparatus for automated storage and dispensing of medications. Medications are stored in one or more inventory storage foam storage plates attached to a frame of the apparatus. Medications are delivered to the apparatus via a locked delivery container. A carrier mechanism retrieves medications from the inventory storage container and delivery container and moves medications to various subsystems of the apparatus. Information related to medications is communicated to a remote pharmacist prior to dispensing the medication. Multiple installations of the apparatus are centrally coordinated.