Individual risk of post-ivermectin serious adverse events in subjects infected with Loa loa
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2020.100582
Abstract: Background Implementation of onchocerciasis elimination programmes has been delayed in Central Africa because of the risk of ivermectin-related serious adverse events (SAEs) in individuals with high Loa loa microfilarial densities (MFD). We developed the first… read more here.
Keywords: risk; loa loa; sae; serious adverse ... See more keywords
Insights into the multi-scale structure and in vitro digestibility changes of rice starch-oleic acid/linoleic acid complex induced by heat-moisture treatment.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodres.2020.109612
Abstract: The study presents an innovative approach using heat-moisture treatment (HMT) to prepare rice starch-oleic acid (OA)/linoleic acid (LOA) complex. Relationship of the multi-scale structure-in vitro digestibility of rice starch-OA/LOA complex induced by HMT was established… read more here.
Keywords: acid; rice starch; complex; loa ... See more keywords
Mouse models of Loa loa
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-09442-0
Abstract: Elimination of the helminth disease, river blindness, remains challenging due to ivermectin treatment-associated adverse reactions in loiasis co-infected patients. Here, we address a deficit in preclinical research tools for filarial translational research by developing Loa… read more here.
Keywords: loa loa; loa mouse; loa; ivermectin treatment ... See more keywords
The Ethics of Patenting and Genetically Engineering the Relative Hāloa
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DOI: 10.1080/00141844.2015.1028564
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article investigates the patenting and genetic engineering of the plant taro (Colocasia esculenta), which Native Hawaiians consider their elder brother and ancestor Hāloa. It explores how molecular scientists at the University of Hawai‘i… read more here.
Keywords: patenting genetically; engineering; genetically engineering; scientific practices ... See more keywords
Interdevice agreement in the measurement of physiognomy parameters and frame angles to prescribe progressive addition lenses
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DOI: 10.1080/08164622.2021.2006042
Abstract: ABSTRACT Clinical relevance Ophthalmic lens adaptation requires accurate measurements of physiognomy parameters and frame angles, with a great impact on subject vision, especially when personalised progressive addition lenses are prescribed. Background The aim of this… read more here.
Keywords: agreement; loa; progressive addition; frame angles ... See more keywords
Prevalence and risk factors for blood filariasis among HIV-infected adults in Gabon, Central Africa: a pilot study.
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DOI: 10.1093/trstmh/trac034
Abstract: BACKGROUND The level of blood filariasis parasitaemia as well as the frequency of and the relationship between cotrimoxazole prophylaxis (CTX-P), antiretroviral therapy (ART) intake and CD4 cell count among people living with human immunodeficiency virus… read more here.
Keywords: loa; hiv; prevalence; hiv negative ... See more keywords
Design Optimization and Resonance Analysis of Rectangular Structured Moving Magnet Linear Actuator
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2023.3272898
Abstract: This article examines a new linear oscillating actuator (LOA) design that uses rectangular-shaped core materials and permanent magnets (PMs). The primary objective of the paper is to examine a novel LOA topology with a rectangular-shaped… read more here.
Keywords: loa; rectangular; actuator; design ... See more keywords
Reliability of the 3-Component Model of Aerobic, Anaerobic Lactic, and Anaerobic Alactic Energy Distribution (PCr-LA-O2) for Energetic Profiling of Continuous and Intermittent Exercise.
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DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.2022-0115
Abstract: PURPOSE To assess the test-retest reliability of the continuous (PCr-LA-O2) and intermittent (PCr-LA-O2int) version of the 3-component model of energy distribution in an applied setting. METHODS Sixteen male handball players (age 23 [3] y, height 185… read more here.
Keywords: loa; energy; reliability; component model ... See more keywords
Identification and characterization of Loa loa antigens responsible for cross-reactivity with rapid diagnostic tests for lymphatic filariasis
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006963
Abstract: The Global Program to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) relies on rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) to determine where annual mass drug administration for LF is required and when it can be stopped. These tests detect a… read more here.
Keywords: loa antigens; filariasis; cross reactivity; diagnostic tests ... See more keywords
Late-onset asthma: current perspectives
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DOI: 10.2147/jaa.s125948
Abstract: Because the pathophysiology of asthma has diverse characteristics, to manage the disease effectively, it is important for clinicians to distinguish among the clinical phenotypes. Among them, adult-onset asthma, that is, late-onset asthma (LOA), is increasing… read more here.
Keywords: late onset; onset asthma; asthma current; current perspectives ... See more keywords
Colorimetric and Real-Time Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) for Detection of Loa loa DNA in Human Blood Samples
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics12051079
Abstract: Loiasis, caused by the filarial nematode Loa loa, is endemic in Central and West Africa. Loa loa has been associated with severe adverse reactions in high Loa-infected individuals receiving ivermectin during mass drug administration programs… read more here.
Keywords: loa; lamp; microscopy; real time ... See more keywords