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Restoration of PITPNA in Type 2 diabetic human islets reverses pancreatic beta-cell dysfunction

ARTICLE: Restoration of PITPNA in Type 2 diabetic human islets reverses pancreatic beta-cell dysfunction AUTHORS: Yu-Te Yeh, Chandan Sona, Xin Yan, Yunxiao Li, Adrija Pathak, Mark I McDermott, Zhigang Xie, Liangwen Liu, Anoop… Read More »Restoration of PITPNA in Type 2 diabetic human islets reverses pancreatic beta-cell dysfunction

Prevalence of Ocular Candidiasis and Candida Endophthalmitis in Patients With Candidemia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

ARTICLE: Prevalence of Ocular Candidiasis and Candida Endophthalmitis in Patients With Candidemia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis AUTHORS: Kasidis Phongkhun, Thananop Pothikamjorn, Karan Srisurapanont, Kasama Manothummetha, Anawin Sanguankeo, Achitpol Thongkam, Nipat… Read More »Prevalence of Ocular Candidiasis and Candida Endophthalmitis in Patients With Candidemia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Deep Dive Into Gaps and Barriers to Implementation of Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs in Hospitals in Latin America

ARTICLE: Deep Dive Into Gaps and Barriers to Implementation of Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs in Hospitals in Latin America AUTHORS: Valeria Fabre, Clara Secaira, Sara E Cosgrove, Fernanda C… Read More »Deep Dive Into Gaps and Barriers to Implementation of Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs in Hospitals in Latin America

Alternative donor BMT with posttransplant cyclophosphamide as initial therapy for acquired severe aplastic anemia

ARTICLE: Alternative donor BMT with posttransplant cyclophosphamide as initial therapy for acquired severe aplastic anemia AUTHORS: Amy E DeZern, Marianna Zahurak, Heather J Symons, Kenneth R Cooke, Carol Ann… Read More »Alternative donor BMT with posttransplant cyclophosphamide as initial therapy for acquired severe aplastic anemia

Associations between circulating cell-free mitochondrial DNA, inflammatory markers, and cognitive and physical outcomes in community dwelling older adults

ARTICLE: Associations between circulating cell-free mitochondrial DNA, inflammatory markers, and cognitive and physical outcomes in community dwelling older adults AUTHORS: Lolita S Nidadavolu, Danielle Feger, Diefei Chen, Yuqiong… Read More »Associations between circulating cell-free mitochondrial DNA, inflammatory markers, and cognitive and physical outcomes in community dwelling older adults