Endometriosis is a complex and heterogeneous disease in which extrinsic and intrinsic factors, such as genetics, provide to the disease development. Genome-wide association (GWA) studies may be essential to recognize genetic variants associated with the endometriosis risk. However, in the current literature there are some conflicting results…[Read more]

In addition, we performed time-lapse imaging of microglial processes in hippocampal slice cultures to examine the effects of BDNF on microglial motility. Time-lapse imaging revealed increases in the motility of microglial processes and the engulfment of mossy fiber synapses by microglia when BDNF signaling was pharmacologically blocked. Thus,…[Read more]

Existing evidence on the associations between fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and years of life lost (YLL) from cardiovascular diseases (CVD) is limited and inconclusive, and the role of potential modifiers, especially those at city-level, is not fully understood. In this study, a time-series study was conducted in 48 large Chinese cities from…[Read more]

003) larger and pathologic in cases of CR failure. Conclusion Exclusive enlargement of the femoral head is a risk factor for unsuccessful reduction and its ratio to the acetabular opening surface is predictive for CR success in DDH.Purpose Acute dislocations of the patella represent 2 to 3% of traumatic injuries of the knee. When patients are seen…[Read more]

try). © 2020 Joule Inc. or its licensors.Atrial fibrillation and cancer are common comorbidities. Given the increase in arterial thrombosis caused by the former and the increased in bleeding risk in patients with the latter, management of anticoagulation in patients in whom they coexist is complex. On the basis of generally low-quality evidence,…[Read more]