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27 Citations
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23 Pages

Pathophysiology, Management, and Therapeutics in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and Delayed Cerebral Ischemia: An Overview

  • Henry W. Sanicola,
  • Caleb E. Stewart,
  • Patrick Luther,
  • Kevin Yabut,
  • Bharat Guthikonda,
  • J. Dedrick Jordan and
  • J. Steven Alexander

Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a type of hemorrhagic stroke resulting from the rupture of an arterial vessel within the brain. Unlike other stroke types, SAH affects both young adults (mid-40s) and the geriatric population. Patients with SAH often...

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19 Citations
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25 Pages

Neuromodulation and the Gut–Brain Axis: Therapeutic Mechanisms and Implications for Gastrointestinal and Neurological Disorders

  • Baha’ Aljeradat,
  • Danisha Kumar,
  • Sulaiman Abdulmuizz,
  • Mrinmoy Kundu,
  • Yasser F. Almealawy,
  • Dima Ratib Batarseh,
  • Oday Atallah,
  • Michelle Ennabe,
  • Muath Alsarafandi and
  • Albert Alan
  • + 1 author

The gut–brain axis (GBA) represents a complex, bidirectional communication network that intricately connects the gastrointestinal tract with the central nervous system (CNS). Understanding and intervening in this axis opens a pathway for therap...

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32 Citations
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19 Pages

Pathophysiology of Red Blood Cell Dysfunction in Diabetes and Its Complications

  • Alyssa Williams,
  • Rosi Bissinger,
  • Hala Shamaa,
  • Shivani Patel,
  • Lavern Bourne,
  • Ferruh Artunc and
  • Syed M. Qadri

Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a complex metabolic disorder associated with multiple microvascular complications leading to nephropathy, retinopathy, and neuropathy. Mounting evidence suggests that red blood cell (RBC) alterations are both a cause and con...

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29 Citations
13,188 Views
19 Pages

In recent years, the elderly has become a rapidly growing proportion of the world’s population as life expectancy is extending. Immunosenescence and inflammaging contribute to the increased risk of chronic non-communicable and acute infectious...

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34 Pages

Understanding Renal Tubular Function: Key Mechanisms, Clinical Relevance, and Comprehensive Urine Assessment

  • Mario Alamilla-Sanchez,
  • Miguel Angel Alcalá Salgado,
  • Victor Manuel Ulloa Galván,
  • Valeria Yanez Salguero,
  • Martín Benjamin Yamá Estrella,
  • Enrique Fleuvier Morales López,
  • Nicte Alaide Ramos García,
  • Martín Omar Carbajal Zárate,
  • Jorge David Salazar Hurtado and
  • Daniel Alberto Delgado Pineda
  • + 2 authors

Renal function refers to the combined actions of the glomerulus and tubular system to achieve homeostasis in bodily fluids. While the glomerulus is essential in the first step of urine formation through a coordinated filtration mechanism, the tubular...

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7 Citations
7,543 Views
26 Pages

Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology (CKDu) is a worldwide hidden health threat that is associated with progressive loss of kidney functions without showing any initial symptoms until reaching end-stage renal failure, eventually leading to deat...

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13 Citations
7,124 Views
12 Pages

Surgical Management of Traumatic Meniscus Injuries

  • Hannah R. Popper,
  • Brian E. Fliegel,
  • Dawn M. Elliott and
  • Alvin W. Su

The menisci increase the contact area of load bearing in the knee and thus disperse the mechanical stress via their circumferential tensile fibers. Traumatic meniscus injuries cause mechanical symptoms in the knee, and are more prevalent amongst youn...

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7 Citations
6,788 Views
19 Pages

Similar Patterns of Dysautonomia in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue and Post-COVID-19 Syndromes

  • Varvara A. Ryabkova,
  • Artemiy V. Rubinskiy,
  • Valeriy N. Marchenko,
  • Vasiliy I. Trofimov and
  • Leonid P. Churilov

Background: There is a considerable overlap between the clinical presentation of post-COVID-19 condition (PCC) and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). Many of their common symptoms can be linked to dysregulation of the autono...

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7 Citations
6,694 Views
52 Pages

Rat Models in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Research: Strengths, Limitations, and Implications for Translational Studies

  • Alexey Sarapultsev,
  • Maria Komelkova,
  • Oleg Lookin,
  • Sergey Khatsko,
  • Evgenii Gusev,
  • Alexander Trofimov,
  • Tursonjan Tokay and
  • Desheng Hu

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a multifaceted psychiatric disorder triggered by traumatic events, leading to prolonged psychological distress and varied symptoms. Rat models have been extensively used to explore the biological, behavioral,...

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5 Citations
6,374 Views
24 Pages

Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Diabetes: Shedding Light on a Widespread Oversight

  • Franklyn Nonso Iheagwam,
  • Amarachi Joy Joseph,
  • Eniola Deborah Adedoyin,
  • Olawumi Toyin Iheagwam and
  • Samuel Akpoyowvare Ejoh

Diabetes mellitus represents a complicated metabolic condition marked by ongoing hyperglycemia arising from impaired insulin secretion, inadequate insulin action, or a combination of both. Mitochondrial dysfunction has emerged as a significant contri...

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