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Considerations when prescribing trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
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Drug interactions with cannabinoids
Published in Canadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ) (02-03-2020)“…Antoniou et al present several facts about drug interactions with cannabinoids. Among other things, cannabinoids can affect levels of other drugs. Cannabidiol…”
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Global incidence of prostate cancer in developing and developed countries with changing age structures
Published in PloS one (24-10-2019)“…To investigate the global incidence of prostate cancer with special attention to the changing age structures. Data regarding the cancer incidence and…”
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Barriers and facilitators for optimizing oral anticoagulant management: Perspectives of patients, caregivers, and providers
Published in PloS one (29-09-2021)“…Background Oral anticoagulants (OACs) are very commonly prescribed for prevention of serious vascular events, but are also associated with serious…”
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Designing small molecules to target cryptic pockets yields both positive and negative allosteric modulators
Published in PloS one (01-06-2017)“…Allosteric drugs, which bind to proteins in regions other than their main ligand-binding or active sites, make it possible to target proteins considered…”
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Efficiency and effectiveness of geriatric drug infographics: A randomized, controlled trial
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-08-2021)“…Adverse drug events (ADEs) are a leading cause of mortality, disability, and healthcare costs in older adults due to multimorbidity, age-related changes to…”
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EphrinB2 signaling in osteoblasts promotes bone mineralization by preventing apoptosis
Published in The FASEB journal (01-10-2014)“…Cells that form bone (osteoblasts) express both ephrinB2 and EphB4, and previous work has shown that pharmacological inhibition of the eph‐rinB2/EphB4…”
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A mechanism for lipid binding to apoE and the role of intrinsically disordered regions coupled to domain–domain interactions
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (13-06-2017)“…Relative to the apolipoprotein E (apoE) E3 allele of the APOE gene, apoE4 strongly increases the risk for the development of late-onset Alzheimer’s disease…”
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EphrinB2/EphB4 inhibition in the osteoblast lineage modifies the anabolic response to parathyroid hormone
Published in Journal of bone and mineral research (01-04-2013)“…Previous reports indicate that ephrinB2 expression by osteoblasts is stimulated by parathyroid hormone (PTH) and its related protein (PTHrP) and that…”
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Knockdown of PTHR1 in osteosarcoma cells decreases invasion and growth and increases tumor differentiation in vivo
Published in Oncogene (28-05-2015)“…Osteosarcoma (OS) is the most common cancer of bone. Parathyroid hormone (PTH) regulates calcium homeostasis and bone development, while the…”
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Adults with autism are less proficient in identifying biological motion actions portrayed with point‐light displays
Published in Journal of intellectual disability research (01-09-2019)“…Background Whether individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have impairments with biological motion perception has been debated. The present study…”
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Comprehensive analysis of risk factors associating with Hepatitis B virus (HBV) reactivation in cancer patients undergoing cytotoxic chemotherapy
Published in British journal of cancer (05-04-2004)“…For cancer patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, who receive cytotoxic chemotherapy, HBV reactivation is a well-described complication,…”
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Modelling proteins’ hidden conformations to predict antibiotic resistance
Published in Nature communications (06-10-2016)“…TEM β-lactamase confers bacteria with resistance to many antibiotics and rapidly evolves activity against new drugs. However, functional changes are not easily…”
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Rhomboid-7 and HtrA2/Omi act in a common pathway with the Parkinson's disease factors Pink1 and Parkin
Published in Disease models & mechanisms (01-09-2008)“…Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder caused by loss of midbrain dopaminergic neurons, the pathogenetic mechanisms of which remain…”
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A population-based study of the risk of osteoporosis and fracture with dutasteride and finasteride
Published in BMC musculoskeletal disorders (22-05-2018)“…Dutasteride is a potent inhibitor of 5-alpha reductase enzymes that reduces concentrations of dihydrotestosterone to a greater extent than finasteride. Whether…”
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Risk of serious falls associated with oxybutynin and tolterodine: a population based study
Published in The Journal of urology (01-10-2011)“…We compared the short-term risk of falls among recipients of oxybutynin or tolterodine to treat urinary incontinence. We conducted a population based,…”
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Sustained RANKL response to parathyroid hormone in oncostatin M receptor-deficient osteoblasts converts anabolic treatment to a catabolic effect in vivo
Published in Journal of bone and mineral research (01-04-2012)“…Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is the only approved anabolic agent for osteoporosis treatment. It acts via osteoblasts to stimulate both osteoclast formation and…”
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Liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with cirrhosis
Published in British journal of surgery (01-03-2005)“…Background: Although liver resection is now a safe procedure, its role for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with cirrhosis remains controversial…”
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Human neuronal uncoupling proteins 4 and 5 (UCP4 and UCP5): structural properties, regulation, and physiological role in protection against oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction
Published in Brain and behavior (01-07-2012)“…Uncoupling proteins (UCPs) belong to a large family of mitochondrial solute carriers 25 (SLC25s) localized at the inner mitochondrial membrane. UCPs transport…”
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Total Neoadjuvant Therapy for High Risk Rectal Cancer in Western and Asian Populations – Current Evidence and Clinical Applications
Published in Clinical colorectal cancer (01-03-2022)“…Recent data from several randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have shown that Total Neoadjuvant Therapy (TNT) can improve the treatment outcome of patients with…”
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