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Around 1800 pediatric transplantations were performed in 2021, which is approximately 5% of the annual rate of solid organ transplantations carried out in the United States. Effective family self-management in the transition from hospital to home-based recovery promotes successful outcomes of transplantation. The use of mHealth to deliver self-management interventions is a strategy that can be used to support family self-management for transplantation recipients and their families.
The study aims to evaluate the acceptability of an mHealth intervention (myFAMI) that combined use of a smartphone app with triggered nurse communication with family members of pediatric transplantation recipients.
This is a secondary analysis of qualitative data from family members who received the myFAMI intervention within a larger randomized controlled trial. Eligible participants used the app in the 30-day time frame after discharge and participated in a 30-day postdischarge telephone interview. Content analysis was used chronic illness populations.
ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03533049; https//clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03533049.
ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03533049; https//clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03533049.While epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have changed the treatment landscape for EGFR mutant (L858R and ex19del)-driven non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), most patients will eventually develop resistance to TKIs. In the case of first- and second-generation TKIs, up to 60% of patients will develop an EGFR T790M mutation, while third-generation irreversible TKIs, like osimertinib, lead to C797S as the primary on-target resistance mutation. The development of reversible inhibitors of these resistance mutants is often hampered by poor selectivity against wild-type EGFR, resulting in potentially dose-limiting toxicities and a sub-optimal profile for use in combinations. BLU-945 (compound 30) is a potent, reversible, wild-type-sparing inhibitor of EGFR+/T790M and EGFR+/T790M/C797S resistance mutants that maintains activity against the sensitizing mutations, especially L858R. Pre-clinical efficacy and safety studies supported progression of BLU-945 into clinical studies, and it is currently in phase 1/2 clinical trials for treatment-resistant EGFR-driven NSCLC.Under normal conditions, the human body employs the synergistic action of osteoblasts and osteoclasts to maintain a dynamic balance between bone formation and resorption. Bone homeostasis plays a very important role in the process of bone formation. Various bone diseases can occur if bone homeostasis is disrupted. In this study, the serum estrogen levels were significantly increased in the granulin (GRN)-deficient mice and PGRN regulates the binding of estrogen and estrogen receptor α (ERα) and then affects estrogen's ability to regulate bone formation and resorption. In addition, this study also explored the role that PGRN plays in regulating bone homeostasis by affecting the binding of estrogen and estrogen receptors through the protein kinase R-like endoplasmic reticulum kinase/phosphorylation of the eukaryotic initiation factor 2 signaling pathway. In summary, we confirmed the important role of PGRN in regulating the estrogen (E2)/ERα signal in maintaining bone homeostasis. Our findings may provide a new strategy for the treatment of osteoporosis and maintaining bone homeostasis. KEY MESSAGES PGRN is a molecular regulator of the binding of E2 and ERα signal in maintaining bone homeostasis. PGRN plays in regulating bone homeostasis through the PERK/p-eIF2α signaling pathway. The best therapeutic effect of PGRN in osteoporosis is associated with different concentration of E2.
Neuropathological studies have demonstrated distinct profiles of microglia activation and myelin injury among different multiple sclerosis (MS) phenotypes and disability stages. PET imaging using specific tracers may uncover the in vivo molecular pathology and broaden the understanding of the disease heterogeneity.
We used the 18-kDa translocator protein (TSPO) tracer (R)-[
C]PK11195 and [
C]PIB PET images acquired in a hybrid PET/MR 3T system to characterize, respectively, the profile of innate immune cells and myelin content in 47 patients with MS compared to 18 healthy controls (HC). For the volume of interest (VOI)-based analysis of the dynamic data, (R)-[
C]PK11195 distribution volume (V
) was determined for each subject using a metabolite-corrected arterial plasma input function while [
C]PIB distribution volume ratio (DVR) was estimated using a reference region extracted by a supervised clustering algorithm. A voxel-based analysis was also performed using Statistical Parametric Mapping. Functi (P = 0.001; P = 0.023), caudate (P = 0.015; P = 0.008), and total T
lesion (P = 0.007; P = 0.012), while better cognitive scores in SDMT were associated with higher [
C]PIB DVR in the corpus callosum (P = 0.001), and lower (R)-[
C]PK11195 V
(P = 0.013).
Widespread innate immune cells profile and marked loss of myelin in T
lesions and regions close to the ventricles may occur independently and are associated with disability, in both WM and GM structures.
Widespread innate immune cells profile and marked loss of myelin in T2 lesions and regions close to the ventricles may occur independently and are associated with disability, in both WM and GM structures.
The surgery of glioblastoma (GBM) requires a maximal resection of the tumor when it is safe and feasible. The infiltrating growth property of the GBM makes it a challenge for neurosurgeons to identify the tumor tissue even with the assistance of the surgical microscope. This highlights the urgent requirement for imaging techniques that can differentiate tumor tissues during surgery in real time. Fluorescence image-guided surgery of GBM has been investigated using several non-specific fluorescent probes that emit light in the visible and the first near-infrared window (NIR-I, 700-900nm), which limit the detection accuracy because of the non-specific targeting mechanism and spectral characteristics. Targeted NIR-II (1000-1700nm) fluorescent probes for GBM are thus highly desired. The folate receptor (FR) has been reported to be upregulated in GBM, which renders it to be a promising target for specific tumor imaging.
In this study, the folic acid (FA) that can target the FR was conjugated with the clinicallyof GBM, respectively.
Overall, our study demonstrates that the probes, 64Cu-DOTA-FA-ICG and DOTA-FA-ICG, hold promise for preoperative PET examination and intraoperative NIR-II fluorescence image-guided surgery of GBM, respectively.The genus Limosilactobacillus (formerly Lactobacillus ) contains multiple species considered to be adapted to vertebrates, yet their genomic diversity has not been explored. In this study, we performed comparative genomic analysis of Limosilactobacillus (22 species; 332 genomes) isolated from different niches, further focusing on human strains (11 species; 74 genomes) and their adaptation features to specific body sites. Phylogenomic analysis of Limosilactobacillus showed misidentification of some strains deposited in public databases and existence of putative novel Limosilactobacillus species. The pangenome analysis revealed a remarkable genomic diversity (only 1.3 % of gene clusters are shared), and we did not observe a strong association of the accessory genome with different niches. The pangenome of Limosilactobacillus reuteri and Limosilactobacillus fermentum was open, suggesting that acquisition of genes is still occurring. Although most Limosilactobacillus were predicted as antibiotic susceptible (83%)dy site origin.Englerin A (EA) is a small-molecule natural product with selective cytotoxicity against renal cancer cells. EA has been shown to induce apoptosis and cell death through cell-cycle arrest and/or insulin signaling pathways. However, its biological mode of action or targets in renal cancer remains enigmatic. In this study, we employed advanced mass spectrometry-based phosphoproteomics approaches to identify EA's functional roles in renal cancer. We identified 10,940 phosphorylation sites, of which 706 sites exhibited EA-dependent phosphorylation changes. Integrated analysis of motifs and interaction networks suggested activation of stress-activated kinases including p38 upon EA treatment. Of note, a downstream target of p38, Hsp27, was found to be hyperphosphorylated on multiple sites upon EA treatment. Among these, a novel site Ser65 on Hsp27, which was further validated by targeted proteomics, was shown to be crucial for EA-induced cytotoxicity in renal cancer cells. Taken together, these data reveal the complex signaling cascade that is induced upon EA treatment and importantly provide insights into its effects on downstream molecular signaling.Posttransplant cyclophosphamide (PTCy) platform has shown low rates of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) and nonrelapse mortality (NRM) after haploidentical hematopoietic cell transplantation (HaploHCT). However, because of the limited disease control, relapse rate remains a major cause of treatment failure in high-risk patients. Total marrow and lymphoid irradiation (TMLI) allows for delivery of high radiation to bone marrow and other targeted structures, without increasing off-target radiation exposure and toxicity to end organs. In this phase 1 trial, 31 patients with high-risk and/or active primary refractory leukemias or myelodysplastic syndrome underwent peripheral blood stem cell HaploHCT with TMLI, fludarabine, and cyclophosphamide as the conditioning regimen. Radiation dose was escalated in increments of 200 cGy (1200-2000 cGy). GVHD prophylaxis was PTCy with tacrolimus/mycophenolate mofetil. Grade 2 toxicities by the Bearman scale were mucositis (n = 1), hepatic (n = 3), gastrointestinal (n = 5), and cardiac (n = 2). One patient (1800 cGy) experienced grade 3 pulmonary toxicity (dose-limiting toxicity). At a follow-up duration of 23.9 months for the whole cohort; 2-year NRM was 13%. Cumulative incidence of day 100 grade 2 to 4 and 3 to 4 acute GVHD was 52% and 6%, respectively. Chronic GVHD at 2 years was 35%. For patients treated with 2000 cGy, with a median follow-up duration of 12.3 months, 1-year relapse/progression, progression-free survival, and overall survival rates were 17%, 74%, and 83%, respectively. In conclusion, HaploHCT-TMLI with PTCy was safe and feasible in our high-risk patient population with promising outcomes.In this secondary analysis of Hispanic adolescents and young adults (AYA) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) treated on Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB) 10403, we evaluated outcomes and geographic enrollment patterns relative to US population data. We used demographic, clinical, and survival data on AYAs enrolled on CALGB 10403 (N = 295, 2007-2012). Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results registries provided overall survival (OS) for US AYA ALL by ethnicity/race. find more North American Association of Cancer Registries provided AYA ALL incidence overall and proportion among Hispanics by US state. Of AYAs enrolled on CALGB 10403, 263 (89%) reported ethnicity/race 45 (17%) Hispanic, 172 (65%) non-Hispanic White (NHW), 25 (10%) non-Hispanic Black (NHB), and 21 (8%) other. Compared with NHWs, Hispanic and NHB patients had lower household income, and Hispanic patients were more likely to harbor high-risk CRLF2 aberrations. Relative to US estimates, where Hispanic patients represented 46% of newly diagnosed AYA ALL patients and experienced inferior OS compared with NHW (P less then .
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