Rituximab induces a flare-up of activated neutrophil extracellular traps under in vitro conditions
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DOI: 10.1080/08923973.2022.2088386
Abstract: Abstract Purpose: During neutrophil extracellular traps (NET) formation granulocytes release a decondensed chromatin web that is studded with antimicrobial proteins. These NET engulf and kill pathogens like bacteria and fungi. NET formation is part of… read more here.
Keywords: mean differences; extracellular traps; neutrophil extracellular; rituximab induces ... See more keywords
A Bayesian model for combining standardized mean differences and odds ratios in the same meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1080/10543406.2022.2105345
Abstract: ABSTRACT In meta-analysis practice, researchers frequently face studies that report the same outcome differently, such as a continuous variable (e.g., scores for rating depression) or a binary variable (e.g., counts of patients with depression dichotomized… read more here.
Keywords: mean differences; meta analysis; standardized mean; odds ratios ... See more keywords
Randomized controlled trial assessing the effectiveness of midazolam premedication as an anxiolytic, analgesic, sedative, and hemodynamic stabilizer
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000012187
Abstract: Background: Midazolam premedication is widely used before general anesthesia, but lacks clinical evidence of effectiveness. The present study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of midazolam premedication following 4 aspects: anxiety reduction, sedation, hemodynamic stabilization, and… read more here.
Keywords: midazolam premedication; group; effectiveness midazolam; premedication ... See more keywords