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  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,133 Views
9 Pages

Hematological Composite Scores in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

  • Marta Carrillo-Palau,
  • Belén Vera-Santana,
  • Andrea Morant-Domínguez,
  • Alejandro Hernández-Camba,
  • Laura Ramos,
  • Inmaculada Alonso-Abreu,
  • Noemi Hernández Álvarez-Buylla,
  • Laura Arranz,
  • Milagros Vela and
  • Manuel Hernández-Guerra
  • + 3 authors

23 November 2023

The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR), monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio (MLR), and the systemic immune-inflammatory index (SIRI, neutrophils × monocytes/lymphocytes) have been identified as potential inflammat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,019 Views
16 Pages

Blood Composite Scores in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

  • Júlia Mercader-Salvans,
  • María García-González,
  • Juan C. Quevedo-Abeledo,
  • Adrián Quevedo-Rodríguez,
  • Alejandro Romo-Cordero,
  • Soledad Ojeda-Bruno,
  • Fuensanta Gómez-Bernal,
  • Raquel López-Mejías,
  • Candelaria Martín-González and
  • Miguel Á. González-Gay
  • + 1 author

Complete blood count-derived ratios have been described as inflammatory biomarkers in several diseases. These hematological scores include the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio (MLR), platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,568 Views
15 Pages

Relationship of Blood Inflammatory Composite Markers with Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

  • Marta González-Sierra,
  • Adrián Quevedo-Rodríguez,
  • Alejandro Romo-Cordero,
  • Gaël González-Chretien,
  • Juan Carlos Quevedo-Abeledo,
  • Antonia de Vera-González,
  • Alejandra González-Delgado,
  • Candelaria Martín-González,
  • Miguel Ángel González-Gay and
  • Iván Ferraz-Amaro

28 June 2023

The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio (MLR), platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR), and systemic immune-inflammatory index (SIRI, neutrophils × monocytes/lymphocytes) have been described as potential blood-derived...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
8,417 Views
12 Pages

6 January 2023

Background and Objectives: Hematological indices have been known to be available markers used for evaluating disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This study serves to verify the association between four different hematological indices and d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
458 Views
19 Pages

Impact of Nutritional Status on Clinical Outcomes of Patients Undergoing PRGF Treatment for Knee Osteoarthritis—A Prospective Observational Study

  • Paola De Luca,
  • Giulio Grieco,
  • Simona Landoni,
  • Eugenio Caradonna,
  • Valerio Pascale,
  • Enrico Ragni and
  • Laura de Girolamo

30 September 2025

Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a major global health issue, increasing with aging and obesity. Current therapies mainly address symptoms without modifying disease progression. Platelet-rich growth factor (PRGF) therapy has potential regenerative...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,118 Views
19 Pages

Safety and Digestibility of a Novel Ingredient, Brewed Lamb Protein, in Healthy Adult Dogs

  • Stephen French,
  • Chun-Yen Cochrane,
  • Michael Faurot,
  • Pernilla Audibert,
  • Tomas Belloso and
  • Dayakar V. Badri

4 February 2025

Protein production through precision fermentation is an attractive option to reduce animal use in food production. This study focused on the safety and digestibility of food containing a test ingredient, brewed lamb protein (Saccharomyces cerevisiae...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
10,236 Views
16 Pages

Efficacy of Pea Protein Supplementation in Combination with a Resistance Training Program on Muscle Performance in a Sedentary Adult Population: A Randomized, Comparator-Controlled, Parallel Clinical Trial

  • Ruma G. Singh,
  • Laetitia Guérin-Deremaux,
  • Catherine Lefranc-Millot,
  • Caroline Perreau,
  • David C. Crowley,
  • Erin D. Lewis,
  • Malkanthi Evans and
  • Marc Moulin

26 June 2024

Animal-sourced whey protein (WPr) is the most popular protein supplement among consumers and has been shown to improve muscle mass and strength. However, due to allergies, dietary restrictions/personal choices, and growing demand, alternative protein...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,092 Views
19 Pages

Oral Microbiome Signatures in Hematological Cancers Reveal Predominance of Actinomyces and Rothia Species

  • Jean-Luc C. Mougeot,
  • Micaela F. Beckman,
  • Holden C. Langdon,
  • Michael T. Brennan and
  • Farah Bahrani Mougeot

17 December 2020

The endogenous microbiome of healthy individuals in oral cavities is diverse, representing over 700 bacterial species. Imbalance in oral and gut microbiome composition and associated gene expression has been linked to different forms of hematological...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
845 Views
20 Pages

Sarcopenia in Urothelial Bladder Carcinoma: A Narrative Review

  • Constantin Radu Vrabie,
  • Andreea Ioana Parosanu and
  • Cornelia Nitipir

20 July 2025

Background and Objectives: Urothelial bladder carcinoma includes a spectrum of malignant lesions with heterogeneous molecular, biological, and clinical features and a variable risk of progression from non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) to mus...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,277 Views
19 Pages

Systemic Inflammation and Tumour-Infiltrating T-Cell Receptor Repertoire Diversity Are Predictive of Clinical Outcome in High-Grade B-Cell Lymphoma with MYC and BCL2 and/or BCL6 Rearrangements

  • Vito Olschewski,
  • Hanno M. Witte,
  • Veronica Bernard,
  • Konrad Steinestel,
  • Wolfgang Peter,
  • Hartmut Merz,
  • Johannes Rieken,
  • Harald Biersack,
  • Nikolas von Bubnoff and
  • Alfred C. Feller
  • + 1 author

20 February 2021

High-grade B-cell lymphoma, with MYC and BCL2 and/or BCL6 rearrangements (double/triple-hit high grade B-cell lymphoma, HGBL-DH/TH) constitutes a provisional entity among B-cell malignancies with an aggressive behavior and dire prognosis. While evide...

  • Study Protocol
  • Open Access
29 Citations
5,630 Views
14 Pages

The BRAVO Clinical Study Protocol: Oral Varespladib for Inhibition of Secretory Phospholipase A2 in the Treatment of Snakebite Envenoming

  • Rebecca W. Carter,
  • Charles J. Gerardo,
  • Stephen P. Samuel,
  • Surendra Kumar,
  • Suneetha D. Kotehal,
  • Partha P. Mukherjee,
  • Farshad M. Shirazi,
  • Peter D. Akpunonu,
  • Chanaveerappa Bammigatti and
  • Ashish Bhalla
  • + 3 authors

28 December 2022

Introduction: Snakebite is an urgent, unmet global medical need causing significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Varespladib is a potent inhibitor of venom secretory phospholipase A2 (sPLA2) that can be administered orally via its prodrug, vare...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
5,601 Views
16 Pages

Assessment of Health-Related Quality of Life, Medication Adherence, and Prevalence of Depression in Kidney Failure Patients

  • Muhammad Daoud Butt,
  • Siew Chin Ong,
  • Fatima Zahid Butt,
  • Ahsan Sajjad,
  • Muhammad Fawad Rasool,
  • Imran Imran,
  • Tanveer Ahmad,
  • Faleh Alqahtani and
  • Zaheer-Ud-Din Babar

Background: Kidney failure is a global health problem with a worldwide mean prevalence rate of 13.4%. Kidney failure remains symptomless during most of the early stages until symptoms appear in the advanced stages. Kidney failure is associated with a...