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ORCID: 0000-0001-6748-970X · 3 papers in corpus
2020
IL-17A as a Potential Therapeutic Target for Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis.
Biomolecules ·doi:10.3390/biom10101361

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a health problem reaching epidemic proportions. There is no cure for CKD, and patients may progress to end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a current replacement therapy option for ESRD…

2015
Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 188 countries, 1990-2013: quantifying the epidemiological transition.
Lancet (London, England) ·doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(15)61340-x

BackgroundThe Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 (GBD 2013) aims to bring together all available epidemiological data using a coherent measurement framework, standardised estimation methods, and transparent data sources to enable compariso…

2003
Expression of transcription factors in endometrium during natural cycles.
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics ·doi:10.1023/b:jarg.0000006710.64788.99

PurposeThe sex steroid control of the endometrial cycle is mediated by transcription factors, four of which are the estrogen and progesterone receptors, c-jun and c-fos, all expressed by the endometrium. The aim of this study was to analyze…