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  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,953 Views
15 Pages

Risk Factors of Marginal Cord Insertion in Singleton Pregnancies: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  • Antonios Siargkas,
  • Ioannis Tsakiridis,
  • Athanasios Gatsis,
  • Catalina De Paco Matallana,
  • Maria Mar Gil,
  • Petya Chaveeva and
  • Themistoklis Dagklis

6 December 2024

Background: Marginal cord insertion (MCI) is increasingly recognized as a pathological variation that necessitates early diagnosis. Identifying the risk factors associated with MCI is essential for improving prenatal screening and optimizing manageme...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,263 Views
9 Pages

The Use of a Disposable Umbilical Clamp to Secure an Umbilical Venous Catheter in Neonatal Emergencies—An Experimental Feasibility Study

  • Bernhard Schwaberger,
  • Christoph Schlatzer,
  • Daniel Freidorfer,
  • Marlies Bruckner,
  • Christina H. Wolfsberger,
  • Lukas P. Mileder,
  • Gerhard Pichler and
  • Berndt Urlesberger

26 November 2021

Recent guidelines recommend the umbilical venous catheter (UVC) as the optimal vascular access method during neonatal resuscitation. In emergencies the UVC securement may be challenging and time-consuming. This experimental study was designed to test...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
54 Citations
9,238 Views
28 Pages

Activation of Subcutaneous Mast Cells in Acupuncture Points Triggers Analgesia

  • Li-Na Wang,
  • Xue-Zhi Wang,
  • Yu-Jia Li,
  • Bing-Rong Li,
  • Meng Huang,
  • Xiao-Yu Wang,
  • Ryszard Grygorczyk,
  • Guang-Hong Ding and
  • Wolfgang Schwarz

25 February 2022

This review summarizes experimental evidence indicating that subcutaneous mast cells are involved in the trigger mechanism of analgesia induced by acupuncture, a traditional oriental therapy, which has gradually become accepted worldwide. The results...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
10,839 Views
20 Pages

CRISPR/Cas9-Based Cellular Engineering for Targeted Gene Overexpression

  • Mark J. Osborn,
  • Christopher J. Lees,
  • Amber N. McElroy,
  • Sarah C. Merkel,
  • Cindy R. Eide,
  • Wendy Mathews,
  • Colby J. Feser,
  • Madison Tschann,
  • Ron T. McElmury and
  • Jakub Tolar
  • + 3 authors

Gene and cellular therapies hold tremendous promise as agents for treating genetic disorders. However, the effective delivery of genes, particularly large ones, and expression at therapeutic levels can be challenging in cells of clinical relevance. T...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,464 Views
16 Pages

Effects of Platelet Lysate Gels Derived from Different Blood Sources on Oral Mucosal Wound Healing: An In Vitro Study

  • Sook-Luan Ng,
  • Nur Ain Azhar,
  • Siti Balkis Budin,
  • Norliwati Ibrahim,
  • Nur Azurah Abdul Ghani,
  • Norzana Abd Ghafar and
  • Jia-Xian Law

17 April 2023

The rapid healing of oral ulcers is important to prevent secondary infection, especially for chronic oral ulcers. Platelet lysate (PL) is rich in growth factors for cell growth and promotes tissue regeneration. Hence, this study was performed to comp...