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paediatrics

Differential effects of intrinsic- versus extrinsic-first corrective exercise programs on morphometric outcomes and navicular drop in pediatric flatfoot

Sci Rep. 2024 Dec 28;14(1):31393. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-82970-y. ABSTRACT Although the connection between muscular strength and flatfoot condition is well-established, the impact of corrective exercises on …

Analysis of pulp histological response to pulpotomy performed with white mineral trioxide aggregate mixed with 2.25% sodium hypochlorite gel in humans: a randomized controlled clinical trial

Sci Rep. 2024 Dec 28;14(1):31471. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-83158-0. ABSTRACT This study aimed to evaluate the histological success of pulpotomy in primary molars using white mineral trioxide …

THBS2 + cancer-associated fibroblasts promote EMT leading to oxaliplatin resistance via COL8A1-mediated PI3K/AKT activation in colorectal cancer

Mol Cancer. 2024 Dec 28;23(1):282. doi: 10.1186/s12943-024-02180-y. ABSTRACT Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) exert multiple tumor-promoting functions and are key contributors to drug resistance. The mechanisms by …

Letter to the Editor Regarding “Effectiveness and Safety of High-Dose Tranexamic Acid in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Surgery: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review”

World Neurosurg. 2024 Dec 17;193:271. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2024.09.070. Online ahead of print. NO ABSTRACT PMID:39732006 | DOI:10.1016/j.wneu.2024.09.070

Aicardi-Goutières syndrome type 6: report of ADAR variant and clinical outcome after ruxolitinib treatment in the neonatal period

Pediatr Rheumatol Online J. 2024 Dec 28;22(1):110. doi: 10.1186/s12969-024-01036-5. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome is a monogenic type 1 interferonopathy with infantile onset, characterized by a …

Feasibility of the use of Kangaroo mother care in the transfer of preterm and low-birth-weight infants: a two-arm nonrandomized controlled cluster feasibility study of neonatal transport in Cape Coast, Ghana

BMC Pediatr. 2024 Dec 28;24(1):842. doi: 10.1186/s12887-024-05340-7. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Despite progress made towards SDG 3, sub-Saharan Africa lags behind the rest of the world, accounting …