Abstract Background Publication of ethically uncertain research occurs despite well-published guidelines set forth in documents such as the Declaration of Helsinki.Such guidelines exist to aide editorial staff in making decisions regarding ethical acceptability of manuscripts submitted for publication, yet examples of ethically suspect and uncertai
Hirschsprung disease (HSCR) is complex genetic disorder of the enteric nervous system (ENS) characterized by an absence of ganglion cells in various parts of the intestine.The disease has a strong genetic association with RET-protooncogene (RET) and various genes involved in neural crest development.SOX10 is a transcriptional regulator whose expres
In patients with heart failure and cardiorenal syndrome, lingering congestion is associated with worse outcomes.As such, titrating diuretic or ultrafiltration therapy based on objective assessment of volume status plays a rab valiance jakke herre crucial role in the management of these patients.Conventional physical examination findings and paramet
Stereotypes and stigma associated with living on welfare or a low income can be a psychological threat that hampers performance and undermines aspirations.Our paper explores the potential of a novel self-affirmation intervention to mitigate such adverse impacts.The intervention comprises a verbal self-affirmation exercise for applicants during thei