Messenger RNA-based vaccines: Past, present, and future directions in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic

S Jain, A Venkataraman, ME Wechsler… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract mRNA vaccines have received major attention in the fight against COVID-19.
Formulations from companies such as Moderna and BioNTech/Pfizer have allowed us to …

[HTML][HTML] Air pollutants and early origins of respiratory diseases

D Kim, Z Chen, LF Zhou, SX Huang - Chronic diseases and translational …, 2018 - Elsevier
Air pollution is a global health threat and causes millions of human deaths annually. The late
onset of respiratory diseases in children and adults due to prenatal or perinatal exposure to …

Immune adaptations that maintain homeostasis with the intestinal microbiota

LV Hooper, AJ Macpherson - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2010 - nature.com
Humans harbour nearly 100 trillion intestinal bacteria that are essential for health. Millions of
years of co-evolution have moulded this human–microorganism interaction into a symbiotic …

Estimating deaths from cardiovascular disease: a review of global methodologies of mortality measurement

NJ Pagidipati, TA Gaziano - Circulation, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
750 Circulation February 12, 2013 30% of all subjects, these differences crossed a major
disease category. Interestingly, this study confirmed that diseases of the circulatory system …

The neuroprotective role of melatonin in neurological disorders

BS Alghamdi - Journal of neuroscience research, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin is a neurohormone secreted from the pineal gland and has a wide‐ranging
regulatory and neuroprotective role. It has been reported that melatonin level is disturbed in …

Monitoring and surveillance of chronic non-communicable diseases: progress and capacity in high-burden countries

A Alwan, DR MacLean, LM Riley, ET d'Espaignet… - The Lancet, 2010 - thelancet.com
The burden of chronic, non-communicable diseases in low-income and middle-income
countries is increasing. We outline a framework for monitoring of such diseases and review …

[HTML][HTML] Photothrombotic ischemia: a minimally invasive and reproducible photochemical cortical lesion model for mouse stroke studies

V Labat-Gest, S Tomasi - Journal of visualized experiments …, 2013 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The photothrombotic stroke model aims to induce an ischemic damage within a given
cortical area by means of photo-activation of a previously injected light-sensitive dye …

[HTML][HTML] The most important causes of death in Iranian population; a retrospective cohort study

S Saadat, M Yousefifard, H Asady, AM Jafari… - Emergency, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: The present cross-sectional study was performed on graduate students and their
families from February to March 2014. Through a two-stage random sampling procedure …

pH control mechanisms of tumor survival and growth

SK Parks, J Chiche… - Journal of cellular …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
A distinguishing phenotype of solid tumors is the presence of an alkaline cellular feature
despite the surrounding acidic microenvironment. This phenotypic characteristic of tumors …

Deep learning methods in internet of medical things for valvular heart disease screening system

YS Su, TJ Ding, MY Chen - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The heart is one of the most important organs of the human body. It circulates blood
throughout the human body and delivers oxygen and nutrients to all the organs for …