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Peering into the mind: unraveling schizophrenia’s secrets using models
Publicado em 09 setembro 2024
Schizophrenia (SCZ) is a complex mental disorder characterized by a range of symptoms, including positive and negative symptoms, as well as cognitive impairments. Despite the extensive research, the underlying neurobiology of SCZ remain elusive. To overcome this challenge, the use of diverse laboratory modeling techniques, encompassing cellular and animal models, and innovative approaches like induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived neuronal cultures or brain organoids and [...]
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Butantan-Dengue Vaccine effective in preventing symptomatic dengue
Publicado em 08 fevereiro 20241. In this randomized controlled trial, the Butantan-Dengue Vaccine (Butantan-DV) was effective in the prevention of symptomatic, virologically confirmed dengue after two years, regardless of baseline serostatus. 2. Butantan-DV was effective against DENV-1 and DENV-2 serotypes across all age groups. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) Study Rundown: Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral illness that can result in high fever and is commonly encountered in Southeast Asia and South and [...]ver notícia -
Covid-19: Delay 2nd mRNA Vax Dose?
Publicado em 23 abril 2021Rapid distribution of first dose, delaying second may have public health benefits Delaying the second dose of the mRNA-1273 (Moderna) and BNT162b2 (Pfizer-BioNTech) Covid-19 vaccines for 9 to 15 weeks after the first dose may help avoid more hospitalizations, infections, and death than following the recommended schedules, according to results of a modelling study published in PLOS Biology. However, these improved Covid-19 outcomes were only achieved when the upper bounds of vaccine [...]ver notícia