Chronic proinflammatory signaling is a characteristic trait in myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN), particularly myelofibrosis (MF). Aberrant inflammatory signaling, particularly from NF-?B pathway, exacerbates the progression ...

Intraoral examinations are essential in the evaluation of the upper airway in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The morphology of the anatomic structures of the soft palate, the tonsillar fossae, and the ...

Univocal identification of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) is an essential prerequisite for studying their degeneration and neuroprotection. Before the advent of phenotypic markers, RGCs were normally identified using ...

A 62-year-old male presented with severe post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (post-ERCP) acute pancreatitis. He required admission to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) twice due to respiratory and renal failure ...

BACKGROUND: Evidence suggests that nutritional factors, such as consumption of fruits and vegetables, along with socioeconomic factors such as parental education level, are associated with asthma prevalence. Our study ...

Background: Atopic diseases, particularly asthma, eczema, and rhinitis, are among the most common chronic diseases in childhood, with several factors implicated in their pathogenesis. Our study examined the role of parental ...

Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a type of hemolytic anemia acquired by the PIG-A gene mutation. This causes a deficiency of a complement regulatory protein, CD59, which results in hemolysis, hemoglobinuria and ...

The development of medicines for certain rare diseases can be frustrated by lack of funding. In certain cases the patients themselves, or their relatives, occasionally fund the clinical trial in which they will be treated ...