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Elective surgery system strengthening: development, measurement, and validation of the surgical preparedness index across 1632 hospitals in 119 countries
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): The Lancet; November 2022, Vol. 400 Issue: 10363 p1607-1617, 11p
Abstract: The 2015 LancetCommission on global surgery identified surgery and anaesthesia as indispensable parts of holistic health-care systems. However, COVID-19 exposed the fragility of planned surgical services around the world, which have also been neglected...
Surgical Outcome of Soft Tissue Sarcomas of the Adductor Compartment
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, Vol 17 (2009)
Abstract: Purpose. To review outcomes and complications of 25 consecutive patients with soft tissue sarcomas in the adductor compartment. Methods. Records of 11 men and 14 women aged 20 to 83 (mean, 56) years who underwent resection for soft tissue sarcomas in t...
Post-radiation sarcoma of the neck treated with re-irradiation followed by wide excision
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): World Journal of Surgical Oncology, Vol 4, Iss 1, p 69 (2006)
Abstract: Abstract Background Post-radiation sarcoma (PRS) is an uncommon disease manifesting as sarcoma in a previously irradiated field, usually with a latent period of 5 years or more. Literature is limited to small series. Optimal management of this disease ...
Surgical Outcome of Soft Tissue Sarcomas of the Adductor Compartment
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery; December 2009, Vol. 17 Issue: 3 p284-287, 4p
Abstract: Purpose. To review outcomes and complications of 25 consecutive patients with soft tissue sarcomas in the adductor compartment.Methods. Records of 11 men and 14 women aged 20 to 83 (mean, 56) years who underwent resection for soft tissue sarcomas in ...
A Metagenomic Survey of Wood Decay Fungi in the Urban Trees of Singapore.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) [J Fungi (Basel)] 2023 Apr 10; Vol. 9 (4). Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Apr 10.
Abstract: Mature tropical urban trees are susceptible to root and trunk rot caused by pathogenic fungi. A metagenomic survey of such fungi was carried out on 210 soil and tissue samples collected from 134 trees of 14 common species in Singapore. Furthermore, 121...
Structural Understanding of Fungal Terpene Synthases for the Formation of Linear or Cyclic Terpene Products.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): ACS catalysis [ACS Catal] 2023 Mar 27; Vol. 13 (7), pp. 4949-4959. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Mar 27 (Print Publication: 2023).
Abstract: Terpene synthases (TPSs), known gatekeepers of terpenoid diversity, are the main targets for enzyme engineering attempts. To this end, we have determined the crystal structure of Agrocybe pediades linalool synthase (Ap.LS), which has been recently repo...
Identification of Aedes aegypti salivary gland proteins interacting with human immune receptor proteins.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): PLoS neglected tropical diseases [PLoS Negl Trop Dis] 2022 Sep 07; Vol. 16 (9), pp. e0010743. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Sep 07 (Print Publication: 2022).
Abstract: Mosquito saliva proteins modulate the human immune and hemostatic systems and control mosquito-borne pathogenic infections. One mechanism through which mosquito proteins may influence host immunity and hemostasis is their interactions with key human re...
The effect of photodynamic therapy using Radachlorin on biofilm-forming multidrug-resistant bacteria.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Osong public health and research perspectives [Osong Public Health Res Perspect] 2022 Aug; Vol. 13 (4), pp. 290-297. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Aug 10.
Abstract: Objectives: This study aimed to test the effect of photodynamic therapy (PDT) on the inhibition and removal of biofilms containing multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii.Methods: Using multidrug-resistant A. baumannii strains, an antibiotic suscep...
Could We Predict the Response of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Treatment in Hepatocellular Carcinoma?
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Cancers [Cancers (Basel)] 2022 Jun 30; Vol. 14 (13). Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jun 30.
Abstract: The use of anti-programmed cell-death protein (ligand)-1 (PD-[L]1) is an important strategy for treating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the treatment only benefits 10-20% of patients when used as a monotherapy. Therefore, the selection of pat...
Identification of putative binding interface of PI(3,5)P 2 lipid on rice black-streaked dwarf virus (RBSDV) P10 protein.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Virology [Virology] 2022 May; Vol. 570, pp. 81-95. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Apr 01.
Abstract: Rice black-streaked dwarf virus (RBSDV) is an important reovirus that infects both plants and its transmission vector small brown planthopper, causing severe crop loss. High affinity binding between RBSDV P10 and PI(3,5)P 2 lipid layer was measured usi...