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    Metabolic heterogeneity of colorectal cancer as a prognostic factor: insights gained from fluorescence lifetime imaging

    Anastasia D Komarova, Snezhana D Sinyushkina ... Marina V Shirmanova
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    2. Immunology and Inflammation

    Anti-inflammatory therapy with nebulised dornase alfa for severe COVID-19 pneumonia

    Joanna C. Porter, Jamie Inshaw ... Venizelos Papayannopoulos
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    Fungal–bacteria interactions provide shelter for bacteria in Caesarean section scar diverticulum

    Peigen Chen, Haicheng Chen ... Xing Yang
    Local abnormal fungi in Caesarean section scar diverticulum can affect the abundance of bacteria through specific metabolites, thereby destroying the stability of bacteria and the entire microbial community.
    1. Medicine

    PKR activation-induced mitochondrial dysfunction in HIV-transgenic mice with nephropathy

    Teruhiko Yoshida, Khun Zaw Latt ... Jeffrey B. Kopp
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    Deletion of FNDC5/irisin modifies murine osteocyte function in a sex-specific manner

    Anika Shimonty, Fabrizio Pin ... Lynda F Bonewald
    Analysis of mice lacking the precursor for irisin, FNDC5, provides evidence for a sex-specific role of irisin in calcium release from bone due to osteocytic osteolysis.
    1. Medicine
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Altered transcriptomic immune responses of maintenance hemodialysis patients to the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine

    Yi-Shin Chang, Kai Huang ... David L Perkins
    Differing time courses of immune responses to the BTN162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccination in maintenance hemodialysis subjects are comparable to healthy controls and identify transcriptomic and clinical predictors of anti-spike IgG titers in hemodialysis subjects.
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    Relationship between circulating FSH levels and body composition and bone health in patients with prostate cancer who undergo androgen deprivation therapy: The BLADE study

    Marco Bergamini, Alberto Dalla Volta ... Alfredo Berruti
    Follicle-stimulating hormone in the reference range influences body composition in men exposed to hormone-deprivation therapy for prostate cancer.

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