anthonyyazdaniml/gliner-biomed-curated-corpus huggingface dataset:
Hyperglycemia-induced pathological microglial responses and subsequent neuronal damage are notable characteristics of diabetes-associated cognitive impairment (DACI). Cholesterol accumulation in the brain is a prevalent consequence of diabetes mellitus (DM), exacerbating pathological microglial responses. Regarding disordered glucose and lipid metabolism, the Sterol Regulatory Element-Binding Protein (SREBP) cleavage-activating protein (SCAP), a cholesterol sensor, exhibits increased expression and abnormal translocation from the endoplasmic reticulum to the Golgi, amplifying the inflammatory response. Therefore, we hypothesized that overexpression of microglia-SCAP and cholesterol accumulation in DM mice could induce pathological microglial responses associated with DACI. Our type 2 DM mice model presented an abnormal increase in microglial SCAP expression. The functional loss of microglia-specific SCAP in DM mice improved cognitive impairment, neuronal synaptic plasticity deficits, and abnormal microglial responses. Mechanistically, the accumulated SCAP directly bound to and enhanced the activation of the microglial-specific inflammatory amplifier, NLRP3 inflammasome, in Golgi, thereby increasing pathological microglial responses and promoting neuronal damage. These findings indicate an important regulatory axis of microglial responses from SCAP to the NLRP3 inflammasome pathway in microglia. These underscore the crosstalk between cholesterol disorders and pathological microglial responses, offering a promising avenue for pharmaceutical interventions in DACI.
For the comparator group, the cefazolin and 0.2 mL lidocaine 2% will be mixed together in the same 1 mL syringe and 0.5 mL of the mixed solution injected with a 30-gauge needle into the subconjunctival space. This will be performed at the end of the retinal surgery surgery.
The program is organised into 11 curriculum topic areas: recovery strategies, practical facts about mental illness, the stress-vulnerability model, building social support, using medication effectively, drug and alcohol use, reducing relapses, healthy lifestyle, coping with stress, coping with problems and symptoms, and getting your needs met in the mental health system. In this Danish trial IMR will be implemented in group format with 10 patients assigned to each group and two IMR facilitators, and the IMR program will require nine months of weekly sessions to complete.
Chlorzoxazone containing products are usually well tolerated. It is possible in rare instances that chlorzoxazone may have been associated with gastrointestinal bleeding. Drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, malaise, or over-stimulation may be noted by an occasional patient. Rarely, allergic type skin rashes, petechiae, or ecchymoses may develop during treatment. Angioneurotic edema or anaphylactic reactions are extremely rare. There is no evidence that the drug will cause renal damage.

  


Rarely, a patient may note discoloration of the urine resulting from a phenolic metabolite of chlorzoxazone. This finding is of no known clinical significance.

  


To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE EVENTS, contact Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. at 1-866-850-2876 or FDA at 1-800- FDA-1088 or http://www.fda.gov/ for voluntary reporting of adverse reactions.
The invention relates to wine capable of strengthening health and prolonging life. The invention is characterized in that the wine comprises 15 kinds of traditional Chinese medicine such as ginseng, radix astragali, radix codonopsitis, polygonum, arillus longan, red jujube and lucid ganoderma and the wine is scientifically and delicately made by blending distillate spirits. The compounding is reasonable, the key points are emphasized and whole parts are given attention. Different components have different functions and the compounding is reasonable. The 15 kinds of traditional Chinese medicine of the invention have rich protein, fat, carbohydrate, vitamin A, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin C, vitamin D and 16 kinds of microelements such as autunite, phosphor, iron, iodine, selenium, manganese and strontium. The invention has the functions of delaying the senility of organism, adjusting the immunologic function, improving the metabolism of organism, improving the visceral function, supplying vitamin and microelements, strengthening health and prolonging life. The invention is the health wine capable of nourifying Qi, enriching the blood, activate 'Yin', activating 'Ying' and prolonging life. Therefore, the invention is suitable for people who want to strengthen health and prolong life to drink in daily life.
Although it can be farnesylated, the mutant lamin A protein expressed in Hutchison Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS) cannot be defarnesylated because the characteristic mutation causes deletion of a cleavage site necessary for binding the protease ZMPSTE24 and effecting defarnesylation. The result is an aberrant farnesylated protein (called “progerin”) that alters normal lamin A function as a dominant negative, as well as assuming its own aberrant function through its association with the nuclear membrane. The retention of farnesylation, and potentially other abnormal properties of progerin and other abnormal lamin gene protein products, produces disease. Farnesyltransferase inhibitors (FTIs) (both direct effectors and indirect inhibitors) will inhibit the formation of progerin, cause a decrease in lamin A protein, and/or an increase prelamin A protein. Decreasing the amount of aberrant protein improves cellular effects caused by and progerin expression. Similarly, treatment with FTIs should improve disease status in progeria and other laminopathies. In addition, elements of atherosclerosis and aging in non-laminopathy individuals will improve after treatment with farnesyltransferase inhibitors.
Surgical resection is the current gold standard for curative care of primary and metastatic hepatic tumors. This procedure involves the removal of the part of the liver where the tumor is located. This is typically achieved by removing the segments containing the tumor, so called anatomical resections. The downside of this technique is that it also removes a large part of healthy liver tissue. Recently, non-anatomical resections are becoming more popular, as they spare more healthy liver tissue than anatomical resections with similar oncological outcomes. In a non-anatomical resection, only the part of the liver with the tumor and a safety margin of 5 - 10 mm are resected. This is done to ensure a negative resection margin, which means that no tumor cells are at the boundary of the resection. These non-anatomical resections can be performed repeatedly in case of recurrence. However, compared to anatomical resections, it is more challenging to keep a negative resection margin as anatomical landmarks cannot be used for intra-operative guidance.

In the beginning of a non-anatomical resection, a resection line is drawn onto the liver surface to visualize where the resection shall be started. During the resection process, intra-operative ultrasound is used to confirm a safe distance to the tumor. Finally, once the depth is reached, the distance to the tumor is again confirmed on ultrasound and the tumor is removed. This is a challenging process which depends on the operator's ability and experience with mentally reconstructing the spatial relationships of the ultrasound image and the intra-operative scene. Additionally, the resection margin introduces artifacts and makes it harder to visualize the safety distance to the tumor on ultrasound.

To overcome these challenges, image-guidance systems have been introduced into the surgical workflow. These systems measure the pose of the surgical instruments and display their position on a virtual model of the anatomy. They mainly rely on a registration process to align a preoperative model with the patient's anatomy intraoperatively. This process is time-consuming, complex and error prone which is the main reason why such systems are rarely used.

In this study, the investigators aim to clinically evaluate a different approach, where navigated intra-operative ultrasound data is used to create a virtual model and a surgical plan on the spot. This does not require a separate registration process. With this approach a virtual draft of the surgical plan is created, which serves as a rough guidance map through the procedure. The investigators hypothesize that using such an intra-operative surgical draft allows the surgeon to acquire a negative resection margin.
Participating schools will be randomly assigned to one of the 4 study arms. Both parent and adolescent participants from the mSELY-A+P intervention schools will receive the mSELY-A and mSELY-P intervention.
Using a 2 groups (Game, Control) between subjects design, the investigators will assess the influence of participation in a computer game of virtual dodge ball that requires whole-body reaching movements to manipulate an on-screen avatar. Further, the investigators will gradually reduce the gain of lumbar spine motion of the participant's on-screen avatar across the three game sessions such that participants will need to produce progressively larger excursions of the lumbar spine to manipulate their avatar's spinal motion. Specifically, in game session 1, the spine motion of the avatar is equal to that of the participant (gain=1); in session 2 spine motion of the avatar is 5% less than the participant (gain=0.95); in session 3 spine motion of the avatar is 10% less than the participant (gain=0.90). The investigators will recruit participants with chronic low back pain and kinesiophobia. Participants in the GAME condition will complete laboratory sessions on five consecutive days. Session 1 (baseline) and Session 5 (post-test) will be used to assess lumbar spine motion and expectations of pain and harm during standardized reaching tasks. In sessions 2 through 4 they will play the virtual dodge ball game. Participants in the CONTROL condition will complete baseline and post-test standardized reaching tasks, but will not play the game in the intervening three days.
Patients who have biochemical and clinical evidence of primary hyperparathyroidism and who are scheduled for routine surgery and preoperative imaging including 99mTc-MIBI planar imaging and SPECT/CT. Subjects who enroll in the study will receive one additional F-18PSMA PET/CT imaging study. F-18 PSMA imaging study will be scheduled on the same day as of the Tc-99m MIBI scan. Since F-18 PSMA PET/CT employs 511kEv annihilation photon, the lower energy if (140 KeV) of Tc-99m MIBI will not interfere.
The current study is a randomized controlled trial using a superiority design with the subjects randomized in 1:1 manner to either MRI-arm or TP-arm. In the MRI-arm, multiparametric MRI is performed for all subjects. If MRI is abnormal (PI-RADS score 3-5), 3-4 core targeted followed by 12-core systematic transperineal biopsies under local anaesthesia will be performed. If MRI is normal, no biopsy is performed. A 12-core systematic biopsy is also included in MRI-targeted biopsy as it has been shown in the Trio study that adding systematic biopsy increased the detection of csPCa.

In the TP-arm, no MRI will be performed, and all subjects will receive 24-core transperineal prostate biopsy under local anaesthesia. Patient will be followed up in clinic about 30 days after biopsy to review pathology result and complication.
This study is a double-blind randomized controlled trial aiming at assessing the efficacy of MT compared to Waiting group in mental subhealth. Participants will be assigned randomly (1:1) to MT group and Waiting group. All the participants will be treated with 12 sessions (3 sessions per week), 30 minutes each time, and conducted for 4 weeks. The MT group received music therapy between 1st-4th week, and the Waiting group received music therapy between 5th-8th week. Pre-MT (baseline) and post-MT (4th week), two group performed symptom assessment and voice data collection (poetry readings). The MT is mainly divided into three stages, and each stage has a topic. The topic of each stage as follow: ① physical and mental relaxation stage: learning the whole body and mind relaxation mode from breathing to muscle; ② nature imagination stage: guiding music imagination; ③ internal self-exploration: excavating the positive experience and positive potential of the listener and adopting resource orientation for psychological intervention. The purposes of the present study are to: 1) evaluate the clinical response the MT in mental subhealth. 2) further understand the possible biological mechanism underlying the efficacy of MT by analyzing alterations of acoustic features.
In various hyperproliferative disorders, damaged mitochondria can release mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) into the cytoplasm, activating the cGAS-STING signaling pathway and subsequent immune imbalances. Our previous research has demonstrated that hypoxia plays a role in the development of adenomyosis (AM) by inducing mitochondrial dysfunction. However, the precise involvement of the cGAS-STING signaling pathway and mtDNA in AM remains unclear. Therefore, this study aims to investigate the relationship between mtDNA secretion, changes in the cGAS-STING signaling pathway, and the abnormal cellular proliferation observed in AM. We found the cGAS, STING, TBK1, p-TBK1, IRF3, and p-IRF3 proteins levels were significantly elevated in the tissues of patients with AM compared to the control group. Additionally, there was an increase in the expression of the pro-inflammatory cytokines IL-6 and IFN-α in the AM tissues. Hypoxia-induced an increase in the proliferation and migration abilities of endometrial stromal cells (ESCs), accompanied by the activation of the cGAS-STING signaling pathway and elevated levels of IFN-α. Furthermore, hypoxia promoted the leakage of mtDNA into the cytoplasm in AM ESCs, and the deletion of mtDNA reduced the activation of the cGAS-STING pathway. Moreover, knockdown of the STING gene inhibited the expression of TBK1, p-TBK1, IRF3, and p-IRF3 and suppressed the secretion of the inflammatory cytokines IL-6 and IFN-α. Furthermore, the migration and invasion abilities of AM ESCs were significantly diminished after STING knockdown. These findings provide valuable insights into the role of mtDNA release and the cGAS-STING signaling pathway in the pathogenesis of AM.
The antitumor and antimetastatic activity of dopamine D2 receptor antagonists spiperone was studied in C57BL/6 mice in a model of combined pathology (emphysema and lung cancer). Emphysema was induced by administration of LPS and cigarette smoke extract. Lung cancer was induced by injection of Lewis lung carcinoma cells into the lung. It has been shown that under conditions of combined lung pathology, spiperone prevents inflammatory infiltration and emphysematous expansion of the lungs and reduces the size of the primary tumor node, the number of metastases, and the area of the lungs affected by metastases. Spiperone reduces the number of cancer stem cells (CSCs) in the lungs and blood of mice with combined pathology. CSCs isolated from the lungs and blood of mice with combined pathology treated with spiperone had a significantly lower potential to form a tumorosphere in vitro than CSCs from untreated mice with emphysema and lung carcinoma. Thus, blockade of dopamine D2 receptors is a promising approach for correcting combined lung pathology and can be used in the development of a method for treating lung cancer in patients with emphysema.
For clarity, 1-1 physiotherapy takes the form of a private consultation between patient and therapist. A discussion of symptoms is had and an individual physical examination is undertaken to explore what is mechanically causing their pain and what can be offered to help. This is also when the initial outcome scores are taken. Treatments are then offered which can take the form of exercise therapy, massage, and manual therapy. Symptoms are regularly monitored for effectiveness of treatment and adjusted accordingly. The number of sessions that forms their treatment is variable depending on response to treatment and how they are coping. At the final session the end outcome scores will be taken.
Period 1: randomized to either fasting IR or MR4. Period 2: Cross-over to either IR or MR4. Period 3: MR4 in fed conditions.
Desired skin colour is a major unmet consumer need around the world and especially in Asia. Consumers particularly desire even skin colour, absence of age spots (solar lentigines), absence of hyperpigmentation and lighter overall skin tone. One solution is to use biological actives that reduce the activity of melanocyte cells in skin. These cells, present in the basal layer of the epidermis, make the dark coloured pigment melanin and export it, in small export vesicles called melanosomes, to the neighbouring keratinocytes. It is well described in the literature that compounds which reduce melanin synthesis when topically applied to the skin will reduce skin darkness over time and can generate a more even skin tone. Tyrosinase is a very popular target for the regulation of melanocyte pigment production. However effective inhibitors of tyrosinase are bedevilled by safety issues causing, for example, melanocyte cell death, permanent depigmentation, irritation and allergic reactions. Often effective inhibitors kill melanocytes (for example hydroquinone) or cause sensitisation reactions. There is therefore a great need for safe and effective inhibitors of skin pigment production that work through an alternative safe mechanism. The inventors have observed that selected compounds of the same generic structure: or a salt thereof; wherein R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4  and R 5  may be independently selected from the group consisting of —H, -halide, and methyl, ethyl, propyl, iso-propyl, butyl, and t-butyl moieties, inhibit melanin production in Melanoderms™.
This phase I trial will assess primarily the safety and secondarily anti-inflammatory/neovascular effect of Episcleral Celecoxib in patients suffering from macular edema \& inflammatory disorders of the eye posterior pole Including sclera, choroid, retina, or vitreous. Celecoxib is a specific cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor that possesses anti-angiogenic, anti-inflammatory, and anti-fibrotic properties. Non-clinical studies have documented the activity of Celecoxib in reducing leakage of the blood-retina barrier as well as inhibiting vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) expression in the retina of diabetic rats. The underlying mechanisms for its anti-inflammatory and anti-angiogenic properties have been extensively characterized. The investigators hypothesize that Episcleral Celecoxib is safe, tolerable and that its anti-inflammatory/anti-neovascular activity will reduce macular edema and improve vision in patients with macular edema. Objective: to primarily assess the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of Episcleral Celecoxib in patients with macular edema and other inflammatory disorders of the posterior pole including retina, choroid and vitreous to secondarily assess efficacy in reducing macular edema and improving visual function. Methods: The main outcome of the study is safety assessment. Secondary outcomes are assessment of visual acuity and anatomical changes in the macula as measured via optical coherence tomography (OCT).
Preeclampsia (PE), a leading cause of maternal/fetal morbidity and mortality, is a hypertensive pregnancy disorder with end-organ damage that manifests after 20 wk of gestation. PE is characterized by chronic immune activation and endothelial dysfunction. Clinical studies report reduced IL-33 signaling in PE. We use the Reduced Uterine Perfusion Pressure (RUPP) rat model, which mimics many PE characteristics including reduced IL-33, to identify mechanisms mediating PE pathophysiology. We hypothesized that IL-33 supplementation would improve blood pressure (BP), inflammation, and oxidative stress (ROS) during placental ischemia. We implanted intraperitoneal mini-osmotic pumps infusing recombinant rat IL-33 (1 µg/kg/day) into normal pregnant (NP) and RUPP rats from gestation day 14 to 19. We found that IL-33 supplementation in RUPP rats reduces maternal blood pressure and improves the uterine artery resistance index (UARI). In addition to physiological improvements, we found decreased circulating and placental cytolytic Natural Killer cells (cNKs) and decreased circulating, placental, and renal TH17s in IL-33-treated RUPP rats. cNK cell cytotoxic activity also decreased in IL-33-supplemented RUPP rats. Furthermore, renal ROS and placental preproendothelin-1 (PPET-1) decreased in RUPP rats treated with IL-33. These findings demonstrate a role for IL-33 in controlling vascular function and maternal BP during pregnancy by decreasing inflammation, renal ROS, and PPET-1 expression. These data suggest that IL-33 may have therapeutic potential in managing PE.NEW & NOTEWORTHY Though decreased IL-33 signaling has been clinically associated with PE, the mechanisms linking this signaling pathway to overall disease pathophysiology are not well understood. This study provides compelling evidence that mechanistically links reduced IL-33 with the inflammatory response and vascular dysfunction observed in response to placental ischemia, such as in PE. Data presented in this study submit the IL-33 signaling pathway as a possible therapeutic target for the treatment of PE.
Subjects who report about 1-2 falls in a year period. The test that will be performed: Turn 180 test, Timed "Up and Go" test, Tinetti Balanced Test, Berg Balance Scale.
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to identify the risk factors for posttraumatic stress disorder in patients with myocardial infarction.
METHODS: Cohort, case-control, and cross-sectional studies on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in patients with myocardial infarction were searched from PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, Web of Science, China Biomedical Literature Database, China National Knowledge Infrastructure, Wanfang Data Knowledge Service Platform, and Technology Journal database. The Newcastle-Ottawa Quality Assessment Scale was used to score the quality of the included literature in the cohort and case-control studies, and the cross-sectional studies were scored using the American Agency for Health Care Quality and Research cross-sectional study quality evaluation criteria. The literature was screened independently by 2 researchers, and if there was no consensus, the inclusion was decided by a third party. The extraction content included first author, publication year, sample size, PTSD assessment tool, PTSD assessment time, PTSD incidence, influencing factors, and study type. Meta-analysis of data was performed using Stata17.0 software.
RESULTS: Ten studies were included, including 2 cohort studies, 7 cross-sectional studies, and 1 case-control study, with a total sample size of 2371 patients, including 26 influencing factors. The results of meta-analysis showed that the prevalence of PTSD in patients with myocardial infarction was 21.2%. Statistically significant influencing factors were gender (odd ratio [OR] = 3.124), neuroticism score (OR = 2.069), and age (OR = 0.913).
CONCLUSIONS: The prevalence of PTSD in patients with myocardial infarction in China is higher than that in other countries. Female and neurotic personality are risk factors for developing PTSD in patients with myocardial infarction, and old age is protective factor for developing PTSD in patients with myocardial infarction. Targeted measures should be taken to prevent and reduce the occurrence and development of PTSD in patients with myocardial infarction in the future.
Participants are assigned, in this 6 month study, to an assessment-only condition or an assessment plus motivational interview condition. Two motivational interview sessions are conducted during the first month of study participation.