MKX MEDIATES TENOGENIC DIFFERENTIATION BUT INCOMPLETELY INHIBITS THE PROLIFERATION OF HYPOXIC MSCS


Predicting changes in cataract surgery health outcomes using a cataract surgery appropriateness and prioritization instrument.

ObjectiveDetermine whether items in a cataract surgery appropriateness and prioritization questionnaire can predict change in best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) and health related quality of life (HRQOL) following cataract surgery.Methods313 patients with a cataract in Ontario, copyright were recruited to participate.BCVA was measured fr3781 using

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Pangolins Lack IFIH1/MDA5, a Cytoplasmic RNA Sensor That Initiates Innate Immune Defense Upon Coronavirus Infection

Zoonotic infections are an imminent threat to human health.Pangolins were recently identified as carriers and intermediate hosts of coronaviruses.Previous research has shown that infection with coronaviruses activates an innate immune response upon sensing of viral RNA by interferon-induced with helicase C domain 1 (IFIH1), also known as MDA5.Here,

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