anthonyyazdaniml/gliner-biomed-curated-corpus huggingface dataset:
Typically, individuals with PD revert to more primitive movement patterns, which lack many of the automatic postural adjustments and axial movements that accompany simple activities, such as supine to standing, getting up from sitting or turning over in bed. The present study is designed to allow patients and their relatives to perform exercises by themselves conveniently at home. The results were considered a vital component of a complex intervention and were played an integral part in the implementation process of exercises in functional performance. Furthermore, this study will prove sufficient high-quality evidence to investigate whether improvements in function due to exercise-based rehabilitation are associated with reducing axial rigidity in individuals with PD.

Currently, there is a lack of evidence for the effectiveness of home-based exercise programs in PD patients in Thailand. For the present study, we devised a home-based 10-week exercise program focusing on segmental rotation and task-specific movements for turning practice to determine effects on axial mobility and turning. The aimed of this study to examine the effects of a 10-week task specific home-based exercise program on turning kinematics, gait and stepping characteristics, the Functional Reach test (FRT), the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS), the Freezing of Gait questionnaire (FOG) and the Fall Efficacy Scale International (FES-I) in individuals with PD.
Lifestyle interventions to increase exercise and improve diet have been the focus of recent clinical trials to potentially prevent Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, despite the strong links between sleep disruptions, cognitive decline, and AD, sleep enhancement has yet to be targeted as a lifestyle intervention to prevent AD. Approximately fifteen percent of AD may be prevented by an efficacious intervention aimed to reduce sleep disturbances and sleep disorders. Chronic insomnia is the most frequent sleep disorder occurring in at least forty percent of older adults. Individuals with insomnia are more likely to be diagnosed with AD and demonstrate a decline in cognitive function at long-term follow-up. AD is characterized by the accumulation of Aβ plaques and tau tangles in the brain, and growing evidence shows impaired sleep contributes to the accumulation of Aβ. An intervention aimed at improving insomnia may represent a critical opportunity for primary prevention to slow cognitive decline and potentially delay the onset of AD. Therefore, the long-term goal of this research agenda is to understand how addressing sleep disturbances, via sleep intervention, may delay the onset of AD.
FIELD: medicine, vaccines. SUBSTANCE: vaccine against IgE-mediated allergic responses has a protein containing the complete amino acid sequence of constant domains CH2-CH3 of IgE molecule chain or structurally stable unit of the indicated amino acid sequence. Protein is bound at random with one or more heterologic protein-carriers and has adjuvant possibly. Vaccine is administrated with adjuvant or without the latter to increase a concentration of endogenous anti-IgE antibodies in plasma of patient with allergy disease. In practice vaccine can be used against all types of IgE-mediated allergies since antibodies do not depend on antigenic specificity of IgE molecule but will decrease all IgE content in person in total. EFFECT: enhanced effectiveness of vaccine, improved method of preparing. 12 cl, 3 dwg
This is dose expansion at the RP2D of tagraxofusp. Participants with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (r/r AML) will receive the RP2D of tagraxofusp-erzs, as determined in Phase 1a, and gemtuzumab at a dose of 3mg/m2 (max absolute dose of 4.5mg) on days 1,4, and 7 of cycle 1 and day 1 of subsequent cycles.
Safety during long-term use for more than 2 years at the doses required for parkinsonism has not been established.

As with any chronic therapy, periodic evaluation of hepatic, hematopoietic, cardiovascular, and renal function is recommended. Symptomatic hypotension can occur and, therefore, caution should be exercised when treating patients receiving antihypertensive drugs.

High doses of bromocriptine may be associated with confusion and mental disturbances. Since parkinsonian patients may manifest mild degrees of dementia, caution should be used when treating such patients.

Bromocriptine administered alone or concomitantly with levodopa may cause hallucinations (visual or auditory). Hallucinations usually resolve with dosage reduction; occasionally, discontinuation of bromocriptine is required. Rarely, after high doses, hallucinations have persisted for several weeks following discontinuation of bromocriptine.

As with levodopa, caution should be exercised when administering bromocriptine to patients with a history of myocardial infarction who have a residual atrial, nodal, or ventricular arrhythmia.

Retroperitoneal fibrosis has been reported in a few patients receiving long-term therapy (2 to 10 years) with bromocriptine mesylate in doses ranging from 30-140 mg daily.

Epidemiological studies have shown that patients with Parkinson’s disease have a higher risk (2-approximately 6-fold higher) of developing melanoma than the general population. Whether the increased risk observed was due to Parkinson’s disease or other factors, such as drugs used to treat Parkinson’s disease, is unclear. For the reasons stated above, patients and providers are advised to monitor for melanomas frequently and on a regular basis when using bromocriptine for any indication. Ideally, periodic skin examinations should be performed by appropriately qualified individuals (e.g., dermatologists). 

Discontinuation of bromocriptine should be undertaken gradually whenever possible, even if the patient is to remain on levodopa. A symptom complex resembling the neuroleptic malignant syndrome (characterized by elevated temperature, muscular rigidity, altered consciousness, and autonomic instability), with no other obvious etiology, has been reported in association with rapid dose reduction, withdrawal of, or changes in antiparkinsonian therapy.

Symptoms including apathy, anxiety, depression, fatigue, insomnia, sweating, and pain have been reported during taper or after discontinuation of dopamine agonists, including bromocriptine. These symptoms generally do not respond to levodopa. Prior to discontinuation of bromocriptine, patients should be informed about potential withdrawal symptoms and closely monitored during and after discontinuation of bromocriptine. In case of severe withdrawal symptoms, re-administration of a dopamine agonist at the lowest effective dose may be considered.
The carcinogenic potential of dexlansoprazole was assessed using lansoprazole studies. In two, 24 month carcinogenicity studies, Sprague-Dawley rats were treated orally with lansoprazole at doses of 5 to 150 mg/kg/day, about one to 40 times the exposure on a body surface (mg/m2) basis of a 50 kg person of average height [1.46 m2 body surface area (BSA)] given the recommended human dose of lansoprazole 30 mg/day.

Lansoprazole produced dose-related gastric ECL cell hyperplasia and ECL cell carcinoids in both male and female rats [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.2)].

In rats, lansoprazole also increased the incidence of intestinal metaplasia of the gastric epithelium in both sexes. In male rats, lansoprazole produced a dose-related increase of testicular interstitial cell adenomas. The incidence of these adenomas in rats receiving doses of 15 to 150 mg/kg/day (four to 40 times the recommended human lansoprazole dose based on BSA) exceeded the low background incidence (range = 1.4 to 10%) for this strain of rat.

In a 24 month carcinogenicity study, CD-1 mice were treated orally with lansoprazole doses of 15 to 600 mg/kg/day, two to 80 times the recommended human lansoprazole dose based on BSA. Lansoprazole produced a dose-related increased incidence of gastric ECL cell hyperplasia. It also produced an increased incidence of liver tumors (hepatocellular adenoma plus carcinoma). The tumor incidences in male mice treated with 300 and 600 mg lansoprazole/kg/day (40 to 80 times the recommended human lansoprazole dose based on BSA) and female mice treated with 150 to 600 mg lansoprazole/kg/day (20 to 80 times the recommended human lansoprazole dose based on BSA) exceeded the ranges of background incidences in historical controls for this strain of mice. Lansoprazole treatment produced adenoma of rete testis in male mice receiving 75 to 600 mg/kg/day (10 to 80 times the recommended human lansoprazole dose based on BSA).

A 26 week p53 (+/-) transgenic mouse carcinogenicity study of lansoprazole was not positive.

Lansoprazole was positive in the Ames test and the in vitro human lymphocyte chromosomal aberration assay. Lansoprazole was not genotoxic in the ex vivo rat hepatocyte unscheduled DNA synthesis (UDS) test, the in vivo mouse micronucleus test or the rat bone marrow cell chromosomal aberration test.

Dexlansoprazole was positive in the Ames test and in the in vitro chromosome aberration test using Chinese hamster lung cells. Dexlansoprazole was negative in the in vivo mouse micronucleus test.

The potential effects of dexlansoprazole on fertility and reproductive performance were assessed using lansoprazole studies. Lansoprazole at oral doses up to 150 mg/kg/day (40 times the recommended human lansoprazole dose based on BSA) was found to have no effect on fertility and reproductive performance of male and female rats.
Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is the most debilitating symptom of gynaecological disorders such as endometriosis. However, it remains unclear how sensory neurons from pelvic organs affected by endometriosis, such as the female reproductive tract, detect and transmit nociceptive events and how these signals are processed within the central nervous system (CNS). Using a previously characterized mouse model of endometriosis, we investigated whether the increased pain sensitivity occurring in endometriosis could be attributed to (i) changes in mechanosensory properties of sensory afferents innervating the reproductive tract, (ii) alterations in sensory input from reproductive organs to the spinal cord or (iii) neuroinflammation and sensitization of spinal neural circuits. Mechanosensitivity of vagina-innervating primary afferents was examined using an ex vivo single-unit extracellular recording preparation. Nociceptive signalling from the vagina to the spinal cord was quantified by phosphorylated MAP kinase ERK1/2 immunoreactivity. Immunohistochemistry was used to determine glial and neuronal circuit alterations within the spinal cord. We found that sensory afferents innervating the rostral, but not caudal portions of the mouse vagina, developed mechanical hypersensitivity in endometriosis. Nociceptive signalling from the vagina to the spinal cord was significantly enhanced in mice with endometriosis. Moreover, mice with endometriosis developed microgliosis, astrogliosis and enhanced substance P neurokinin-1 receptor immunoreactivity within the spinal cord, suggesting the development of neuroinflammation and sensitization of spinal circuitry in endometriosis. These results demonstrate endometriosis-induced neuroplasticity occurring at both peripheral and central sites of sensory afferent pathways. These findings may help to explain the altered sensitivity to pain in endometriosis and provide a novel platform for targeted pain relief treatments for this debilitating disorder.
A health management device is disclosed in embodiments of the present invention. The health management device comprises at least one sensor, a microprocessor and a memory unit. The sensor measures the physiology information and generates a sensing signal. The microprocessor, coupled with the sensor, processes the sensing signal and generates a data signal. The memory unit, coupled with the microprocessor, generates a measurement data according to the data signal and stores the measurement data. Wherein, a least one health management software is embedded in the memory unit. The health management software analyzes and computes the data signal to obtain the measurement data.
Here we present the case of a 23-year-old female with a history of onychomycosis and oral thrush since childhood. She presented with a gradual onset of headache, and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis on admission revealed an elevated mononuclear cell count. Hydrocephalus was observed on brain MRI. Candida albicans (C. albicans) was detected in the CSF, and antifungal treatment was initiated to diagnose of Candida meningitis. Due to an insufficient therapeutic response, intraventricular administration of liposomal amphotericin B initiated; however, the lesions persisted. Subsequently, the patient experienced repeated occlusions of the ventriculoperitoneal shunt tube, ultimately dying from a bacterial shunt infection. Autopsy findings revealed diffuse fungal proliferation on the surface of the brainstem and ventricular walls. Genetic testing confirmed a diagnosis of CARD9 deficiency. Although CARD9 deficiency is a rare disease, genetic testing should be considered when primary immunodeficiency is suspected.
FIELD: biotechnology, genetic engineering. SUBSTANCE: invention relates to protein inhibiting collagen-caused aggregation of mammalian platelets and isolated from saliva of Triatoma pallidipennis. N-Terminal amino acid sequence of this protein is determined. Protein is obtained by recombinant method and its activity is similar with that of natural protein. Amino acid sequence of recombinant protein is determined also. Also, nucleotide sequence of DNA fragment encoding this recombinant protein is determined. Expression vectors pMPSV/CMV - an inhibitor-I (DSM 7223) and pMPSV/CMV - an inhibitor-II containing DNA fragments encoding recombinant protein are constructed. Method of preparing recombinant protein is carried out by culturing mammalian cells BHK transformed with the above mentioned expression vectors that are able to produce recombinant protein. Then, protein is isolated and purified by gel-filtration on "Superose-12" and in system electrophoresis-chromatography. Pharmaceutical composition inhibiting collagen-caused aggregation of platelets has natural or recombinant protein as an active component taken at effective amount and pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or vehicle. Proteins can be used as a drug for inhibition of collagen-caused human platelet aggregation and for treatment of patients with metastatic cancer cells. EFFECT: improved method of protein preparing, enhanced antitumor effectiveness. 15 cl, 26 dwg, 1 tbl, 24 ex
Rivastigmine patch once a day in the morning, worn for 24 hours, starting at 5 cm\^2 (delivering 4.6 mg rivastigmine over a 24 hour period) for 4 weeks then titrated up to 10 cm\^2 daily (delivering 9.5 mg rivastigmine over a 24 hour period). The 10 cm\^2 patch or the highest well tolerated dose was maintained until week 76.
INTRODUCTION: Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is an inflammatory rheumatic disorder characterized by pain and stiffness in the shoulder and pelvic girdles, constitutional symptoms, and elevated acute-phase reactants. Glucocorticoids (GCs) remain the first-choice treatment for PMR, but relapses are common. Identification of steroid-sparing agents is therefore of utmost importance.
AREAS COVERED: The efficacy of conventional immunosuppressive drugs is controversial. The use of interleukin (IL)-6 receptor inhibitors proved to be effective and safe in treating PMR patients. Currently, there are 12 ongoing clinical trials exploring potential treatments such as leflunomide, low-dose IL-2, rituximab, abatacept, secukinumab, Janus kinase inhibitors, and selective inhibitors like SPI-62 and ABBV 154.
EXPERT OPINION: The high efficacy of IL-6 R receptor inhibitors as well as the numerous drug trials currently recruiting suggest that several therapeutic options will be available in the near future. Accurate diagnosis and early stratification of PMR patients according to the giant cell arteritis-PMR Spectrum Disease 'GPSD' and potential risk factors for relapsing disease or GC-related adverse events are crucial to identify patients who would benefit most from GC-sparing agents. The development of internationally accepted definitions for remission and relapse is urgently needed. Early referral strategies to specialist settings would improve disease stratification and personalized treatment.
Anorexia Nervosa (AN) is a complex disorder that is characterized by disordered eating behaviors and specific psychopathology. It is frequently unremitting, and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. There are no effective evidenced based treatments for adult individuals who suffer from this disease, and innovative treatment strategies are constantly being sought. One potential novel treatment approach is brain stimulation, specifically repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) which has been used to treat various neurobehavioural disorders, including anxiety and depression. There are a number of deep brain regions implicated in the etiology of AN, including the insula. The insula has been identified as an important region in AN pathophysiology. The insula has a role in gustatory modulation and feeding behavior, as well as the processing of interoceptive stimuli and self awareness. In a metanalysis of published fMRI studies in patients with anorexia nervosa, we found hyperactivity in the region of the insula. However activation of such deeper regions with TMS has to date been unachievable as TMS technology has not yet had the capacity to target such deep brain structures. The Brainsway H-coil reaches deep subcortical structures such as the insula.

This pilot study will investigate the efficacy and safety of the Brainsway H-coil deep brain rTMS in the treatment of patients with treatment resistant anorexia nervosa (TrAN). The general objective of this study is to investigate the neurological pathways implicated in AN using Hcoil deep rTMS. The specific goal is to test the safety and tolerability of repeated H-coil TMS as a potential treatment for TrAN. Also, if the safety and tolerability of deep H-coil rTMS stimulation is demonstrated in this study, this modality may be useful as a potential treatment strategy for individuals with AN. If both efficacy and safety are demonstrated, then a properly designed randomized controlled trial with deep H-coil rTMS compared to sham rTMS treatment will be implemented to investigate the possible therapeutic effects of H-Coil deep rTMS stimulation.
A personal information gathering, storing, and transfer system having a display, an input device, and a processor in data communication with the display and input device for receiving data from the input device and actuating the display. An internal memory is in data communication with the processor and the input device for storing data received from the input device. The display and input device may be a touch screen. The system includes a USB port in data communication with the processor and internal memory. The system includes a portable memory device configured for data connection to the USB port for receiving data from the internal memory. The processor includes programming for automatically deleting data from the internal memory when transferred to the portable memory.
Ultrasound-guided cannulation of central veins is successful in \>95% of the cases, according to the largest study so far. However, this and other studies with similar success rate, are performed in patients with general anesthesia and/or neuromuscular blockade, without spontaneous respiratory efforts. Critical care physicians and many other specialists frequently need to cannulate patients in special circumstances as hypovolemia, pain, anxiety, and respiratory efforts that promotes respirophasic variation in cross-sectional area, and even complete collapse of the vessel. These changes can increase the probability of posterior wall or arterial puncture, hematomas, pneumothorax, etc. Supraclavicular approach for cannulation of the subclavian vein is a method described since 1965, also giving direct access to the innominate vein, a larger vessel which is rarely collapsible regardless of volume status or respiratory efforts. Based on a previous pilot trial, in this multi-center, prospective, randomized, controlled trial, the investigators aim to compare the successfulness and safety of ultrasound-guided central venous cannulation at 3 different sites: internal jugular, subclavian, and innominate veins.
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for producing a combined drug by extracting the active components having high quality in high yield from harvested animals and vegetables in wide range and mixing the components to form a combined drug. SOLUTION: A kinds of materials 2 harvested from animals and vegetables 1 are cut to small pieces 3. A kind of the piece 3a selected from the processed pieces 3 is immersed in an alcohol 4 solvent for 2-4 weeks and the obtained liquid is filtered to obtain a primary extracted solution A. The extracted solution is used as a liquid for immersing other kind of the processed piece 3b for the next extraction treatment, the piece 3b is immersed for 2-4 weeks and the extracted solution is filtered to obtain a secondary extracted solution B. The solution B is used as the solvent for the immersion treatment of the third processed piece 3c for 2-4 weeks to obtain an extracted solution C and these procedures are repeated several times to include the active components of kinds of harvested materials 2 in a single solution. The final extracted solution N is used as the objective combination drug.
Women in the study will be randomized to receive either midazolam or placebo. Every participant will still receive the standard oral medications for pain (ibuprofen) as well as an injection of numbing medicine (lidocaine) near the cervix (PCB). The co-primary outcomes are patient perception of anxiety and pain with uterine aspiration reported on a 100 mm visual analogue scale (VAS). Secondary outcomes include reported anxiety and pain at time points before, during, and after the procedure, as well as subject satisfaction with anxiety and pain control and overall abortion experience. Due to the dose-dependent anterograde amnesic effect of midazolam, we will also investigate the effects on memory and recall, which has not previously been studied. In addition, we will also collect data on side effects frequently associated with oral midazolam such as nausea and sleepiness. Women will also be responsible for completing a one-page survey 1-3 days after the procedure visit and return it by mail using a pre-addressed and stamped envelope.