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Inherited Bone Failure Syndromes, Focus on the Haematological Manifestations: A Review

The purpose of this review is to provide the haematologist with a working knowledge of the common inherited bone marrow failure syndromes (iBMFS)…

Non-Classic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Are We Really Aware of These Rare Diseases in Daily Practice?

Chronic neutrophilic leukaemia (CNL), chronic eosinophilic leukaemia-not otherwise specified (CEL-NOS), and myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN)…

Novel Immunotherapy Agents for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) in adults has a survival rate of 40–50% at 5 years, with a high relapse rate after first-line chemotherapy.

A Theoretical View of Ovarian Cancer Relapse

Ovarian cancer (OC) is a disease that almost invariably relapses even after optimal primary cytoreductive surgery and standard first-line platinum-based…

The Potential of Immune Cells to Treat Allergy and Infection

SUCCESSFUL allergy and infection therapies may be possible following recent insights into the development and function of newly discovered Type 1…

Reducing the Harmful Effects of Immune Cells

DISRUPTION of a key enzyme involved in immune cell-mediated damage has been researchers’ focus, in the hope of discovering a novel treatment target for a…

Kale Increases Cognitive Concentration

LUTEIN, a pigment found in kale, spinach, avocados, and eggs, may work to rejuvenate cognitive function, according to a study from the University of…

Biological Age Accelerated by Bipolar Disorder

RESEARCH conducted at Kings College London, London, UK and Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai, New York City, New York, USA has shown a link between…

Can A Second Dose of Kisspeptin Safely Improve Oocyte Maturation in Women at High Risk of Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome?

Kisspeptin is a novel neuropeptide that came to prominence in the field of fertility in 2003, when it was discovered that genetic mutations causing…

Editor’s Pick: Selection of Appropriate Tools for Evaluating Obesity in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Patients

Patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have unique endocrine and metabolic characteristics, whereby the incidence and potentiality of obesity, as…