Search Results - "Shekoohi, Sahar"
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Knocking out alpha-synuclein in melanoma cells dysregulates cellular iron metabolism and suppresses tumor growth
Published in Scientific reports (04-03-2021)“…The protein alpha-synuclein (α-syn) is unusual because, depending on its conformation and the type of cell in which it is expressed, it is pro-death or…”
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Transcriptomic analysis of melanoma cells reveals an association of α-synuclein with regulation of the inflammatory response
Published in Scientific reports (07-11-2024)“…The Parkinson’s disease protein, alpha-synuclein (α-syn/ SNCA ), is highly expressed in neurons and melanomas. The goal of this study was to reveal the…”
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The impact of health maintenance organizations on improving cardiac surgery outcomes
Published in Therapeutic advances in cardiovascular disease (01-01-2024)“…Background and objectives: California is one of a few states with mandatory reporting of mortality after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. The…”
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The Significance of Equipment Availability and Anesthesia Educational Conferences to Decision-Making for EKG Lead V5 Abnormalities
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (05-02-2024)“…Introduction To predict postoperative myocardial infarction rates in patients who undergo noncardiac surgery, the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines on…”
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The Evolving Role of Calcium Channel Blockers in Hypertension Management: Pharmacological and Clinical Considerations
Published in Current issues in molecular biology (01-07-2024)“…Worldwide, hypertension is the leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease and death. An estimated 122 million people, per the American Heart Association in…”
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Left Infrapatellar Branch of the Saphenous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Relieves Refractory Pain Following Total Knee Replacement
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (19-08-2024)“…Osteoarthritis, the most common joint disease of adults worldwide, is increasing in prevalence due to an increase in aging and rates of obesity in developed…”
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Delirium Tremens: A Review of Clinical Studies
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (04-04-2024)“…Delirium tremens (DT) is a severe condition resulting from alcohol withdrawal. This review highlights the challenges in diagnosing and managing DT and…”
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Hyponatremia With Anticonvulsant Medications: A Narrative Review
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (03-04-2024)“…Hyponatremia is an adverse effect of many antiseizure medications (ASMs). It occurs with interference with the normal balance of electrolytes within the body…”
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Topiramate (Topamax): Evolving Role in Weight Reduction Management: A Narrative Review
Published in Life (Basel, Switzerland) (01-08-2023)“…Obesity has emerged as a widespread disease with epidemic proportions, necessitating effective management to enhance the overall health outcomes of patients…”
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Acromegaly: Pathophysiological Considerations and Treatment Options Including the Evolving Role of Oral Somatostatin Analogs
Published in Pathophysiology (Amsterdam) (01-09-2023)“…Acromegaly is a condition most commonly diagnosed in the fifth decade of life and has numerous treatment options. In this regard, Mycapssa® is the first…”
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Overview of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome: A Narrative Review
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (08-10-2023)“…Median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS) is a rare disorder caused primarily by compression of the celiac trunk by the median arcuate ligament (MAL). This…”
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Interventional procedures for refractory neuropathic pain
Published in Exploration of neuroscience (22-12-2023)“…Neuropathic pain is an increasingly common disease affecting millions of individuals worldwide. Refractory pain poses a significant impact on patients’ quality…”
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Valley Fever: Pathogenesis and Evolving Treatment Options
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (10-12-2023)“…Coccidioidomycosis, also termed Valley fever, is a fungal infection caused by the inhalation of endospores. Once inhaled by a human host, the arthroconidia…”
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A Perioperative Blood Management Algorithm Aimed at Conservation of Platelets in Clinical Practice: The Role of the Anesthesiologist in Decision-Making
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (05-12-2023)“…Platelet dysfunction and thrombocytopenia are associated with postoperative morbidity not only from modifiable preoperative factors but also from a lack of…”
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Teprotumumab-trbw as a Novel Monoclonal Antibody for Thyroid Eye Disease: A Literature Review
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (21-08-2023)“…Thyroid eye disease (TED) can cause disfigurement and vision loss, most commonly in patients with Graves’ disease. These symptoms are related to orbital…”
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Prenatal Acetaminophen Exposure and its Associated Risk for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Published in Health psychology research (12-11-2024)“…Acetaminophen is one of the most commonly used over-the-counter antipyretic and analgesic drugs on the market and has been relevant in the medical world for…”
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The Role of Dopamine in Impulsivity and Substance Abuse: A Narrative Review
Published in Health psychology research (12-11-2024)“…Substance use disorder (SUD), based on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), is defined by symptoms caused by…”
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Lyme Disease and Post-treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome: Current and Developing Treatment Options
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (08-08-2023)“…Lyme disease and its treatment implications have become an ever-increasing area of concern within the United States related to the markedly increased…”
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Clinical Considerations and Outcomes of Robotic Urologic Surgery in Obese Patients
Published in Turkish journal of anaesthesiology and reanimation (01-04-2024)“…Obesity is associated with many significant physiological changes. These considerations are important to surgery, especially in urological procedures. Obese…”
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Telemedicine, E-Health, and Multi-Agent Systems for Chronic Pain Management
Published in Clinics and practice (21-03-2023)“…Telemedicine, telehealth, and E-health all offer significant benefits for pain management and healthcare services by fostering the physician–patient…”
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