Transmissibility and transmission of respiratory viruses

NHL Leung - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2021 - nature.com
Human respiratory virus infections lead to a spectrum of respiratory symptoms and disease
severity, contributing to substantial morbidity, mortality and economic losses worldwide, as …

The 2020 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: responding to converging crises

N Watts, M Amann, N Arnell, S Ayeb-Karlsson… - The lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
The 2020 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: responding to
converging crises - The Lancet Skip to Main Content Advertisement The Lancet Journal This …

Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

GBD Collaborators, VL Feigin, BA Stark… - The Lancet …, 2021 - escholarship.org
BackgroundRegularly updated data on stroke and its pathological types, including data on
their incidence, prevalence, mortality, disability, risk factors, and epidemiological trends, are …

Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

VL Feigin, BA Stark, CO Johnson, GA Roth… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Regularly updated data on stroke and its pathological types, including data on
their incidence, prevalence, mortality, disability, risk factors, and epidemiological trends, are …

In vivo CRISPR base editing of PCSK9 durably lowers cholesterol in primates

K Musunuru, AC Chadwick, T Mizoguchi, SP Garcia… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Gene-editing technologies, which include the CRISPR–Cas nucleases 1, 2, 3 and CRISPR
base editors 4, 5, have the potential to permanently modify disease-causing genes in …

Trend analysis of cardiovascular disease mortality, incidence, and mortality-to-incidence ratio: results from global burden of disease study 2017

M Amini, F Zayeri, M Salehi - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are one of the global leading causes
of concern due to the rising prevalence and consequence of mortality and disability with a …

Nanotechnology approaches for global infectious diseases

AR Kirtane, M Verma, P Karandikar, J Furin… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Infectious diseases are a major driver of morbidity and mortality globally. Treatment of
malaria, tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus infection are particularly …

Burden of heart failure and underlying causes in 195 countries and territories from 1990 to 2017

NL Bragazzi, W Zhong, J Shu… - European Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Aims To provide the first systematic analysis of the burden and underlying causes of heart
failure (HF) in 195 countries and territories from 1990 to 2017. Methods and results We …

Global, regional, and national burden of severe periodontitis, 1990–2019: An analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

MX Chen, YJ Zhong, QQ Dong… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Up‐to‐date epidemiological studies on the global burden of severe periodontitis is
scarce. This study aimed to present the latest estimates for prevalence of severe …

Temporal trend and attributable risk factors of stroke burden in China, 1990–2019: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Q Ma, R Li, L Wang, P Yin, Y Wang, C Yan… - The Lancet Public …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Understanding the temporal trend of the disease burden of stroke and its
attributable risk factors in China, especially at provincial levels, is important for effective …