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Cholesterol synthesis inhibition promotes axonal regeneration in the injured central nervous system.

Neurobiology of disease

Shabanzadeh AP, Charish J, Tassew NG, Farhani N, Feng J, Qin X, Sugita S, Mothe AJ, Wälchli T, Koeberle PD, Monnier PP.
PMID: 33434618
Neurobiol Dis. 2021 Mar;150:105259. doi: 10.1016/j.nbd.2021.105259. Epub 2021 Jan 09.

Neuronal regeneration in the injured central nervous system is hampered by multiple extracellular proteins. These proteins exert their inhibitory action through interactions with receptors that are located in cholesterol rich compartments of the membrane termed lipid rafts. Here we...

Sexual Hookup Culture: A Review.

Review of general psychology : journal of Division 1, of the American Psychological Association

Garcia JR, Reiber C, Massey SG, Merriwether AM.
PMID: 23559846
Rev Gen Psychol. 2012 Jun 01;16(2):161-176. doi: 10.1037/a0027911.

"Hookups," or uncommitted sexual encounters, are becoming progressively more engrained in popular culture, reflecting both evolved sexual predilections and changing social and sexual scripts. Hook-up activities may include a wide range of sexual behaviors, such as kissing, oral sex,...

Outbreak Investigation and Molecular Detection of Pox Virus Circulating in Sheep and Goats in Selected Districts of West Gojjam and Awi Zones Northwest, Ethiopia.

Veterinary medicine (Auckland, N.Z.)

Wondimu A, Tassew H, Gelaye E, Hagos Y, Belay A, Teshome Y, Laiju S, Asebe G.
PMID: 34909409
Vet Med (Auckl). 2021 Dec 07;12:303-315. doi: 10.2147/VMRR.S318549. eCollection 2021.

INTRODUCTION: Sheep and goat pox virus (SGPV) is a systemic contagious disease causing extreme illness and death in small ruminants.METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted in West Gojjam and Awi zone of Amhara national regional state Northwest Ethiopia, from...

Evaluating performance of multiplex real time PCR for the diagnosis of malaria at elimination targeted low transmission settings of Ethiopia.

Malaria journal

Belachew M, Wolde M, Nega D, Gidey B, Negash L, Assefa A, Tasew G, Woyessa A, Abera A.
PMID: 34986840
Malar J. 2022 Jan 06;21(1):9. doi: 10.1186/s12936-021-04029-x.

BACKGROUND: Malaria incidence has declined in Ethiopia in the past 10 years. Current malaria diagnostic tests, including light microscopy and rapid antigen-detecting diagnostic tests (RDTs) cannot reliably detect low-density infections. Studies have shown that nucleic acid amplification tests are...

Efficacy of AAV9-mediated SGPL1 gene transfer in a mouse model of S1P lyase insufficiency syndrome.

JCI insight

Zhao P, Tassew GB, Lee JY, Oskouian B, Muñoz DP, Hodgin JB, Watson GL, Tang F, Wang JY, Luo J, Yang Y, King S, Krauss RM, Keller N, Saba JD.
PMID: 33755599
JCI Insight. 2021 Apr 22;6(8). doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.145936.

Sphingosine-1-phosphate lyase insufficiency syndrome (SPLIS) is a rare metabolic disorder caused by inactivating mutations in sphingosine-1-phosphate lyase 1 (SGPL1), which is required for the final step of sphingolipid metabolism. SPLIS features include steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome and impairment of neurological,...

Isolation and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Campylobacter Species among Diarrheic Children at Jimma, Ethiopia.

International journal of bacteriology

Tafa B, Sewunet T, Tassew H, Asrat D.
PMID: 26904735
Int J Bacteriol. 2014;2014:560617. doi: 10.1155/2014/560617. Epub 2014 Jan 11.

Introduction. Campylobacter is one of the leading bacterial causes of food-borne disease. The prevalence of Campylobacter species resistant to antimicrobial agents is increasing. This study is intended to determine prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Campylobacter species among under-five...

Low-cost liquid medium for in vitro cultivation of Leishmania parasites in low-income countries.

Global health action

Tasew G, Kebede A, Wolday D, Gadisa E, Britton S, Eidsmo L, Akuffo H.
PMID: 20027250
Glob Health Action. 2009 Oct 22;2. doi: 10.3402/gha.v2i0.2046.

BACKGROUND: Prompt laboratory diagnosis and initiation of treatment are effective components of leishmaniasis control. Detection of Leishmania parasites by ex-vivo culture of lesion scrapings is considered a definitive diagnostic method preceding initiation of treatment.OBJECTIVE: A pilot study to find...

Enhanced production of pro-inflammatory cytokines and chemokines in Ethiopian cutaneous leishmaniasis upon exposure to Leishmania aethiopica.

Cytokine

Chanyalew M, Abebe M, Endale B, Girma S, Tasew G, van Zandbergen G, Ritter U, Gadisa E, Aseffa A, Laskay T.
PMID: 32951968
Cytokine. 2021 Sep;145:155289. doi: 10.1016/j.cyto.2020.155289. Epub 2020 Sep 18.

The clinical course and outcome of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) vary due to the infecting Leishmania species and host genetic makeup that result in different immune responses against the parasites. The host immune response to Leishmania aethiopica (L.aethiopica), the causative...

A Pedagogical Note: Use of Telepractice to Link Student Clinicians to Diverse Populations.

International journal of telerehabilitation

Cassel SG, Hadley Edd AJ.
PMID: 27563390
Int J Telerehabil. 2016 Jul 01;8(1):41-8. doi: 10.5195/ijt.2016.6190. eCollection 2016.

Telepractice is the application of telecommunications technology to the delivery of telehealth services via the online connection of clinicians, clients, and patients for assessment, intervention, or consultation. This article describes a pilot project in which speech-language pathology students in...

Case Reports: Trial Dysphagia Interventions Conducted via Telehealth.

International journal of telerehabilitation

Cassel SG.
PMID: 28775803
Int J Telerehabil. 2016 Dec 15;8(2):71-76. doi: 10.5195/ijt.2016.6193. eCollection 2016.

The diagnosis of dysphagia, defined as swallowing dysfunction or difficulty, is estimated to affect 40-60% of the institutionalized geriatric population, and is the leading cause of aspiration pneumonia, one of the primary contributors of geriatric mortality. In the United...

Knowledge, attitude, and associated factors towards COVID-19 among nurses who work in South Gondar Zone, hospitals, Northwest Ethiopia 2020. A multi-central institution-based cross-sectional study.

New microbes and new infections

Feleke DG, Chanie ES, Tilaye BA, Mesfin D, Birhane BM, Bayih WA, Tassew SF, Asnakew S, Berlie TA, Dires T, Dagnaw E, Tadesse TY.
PMID: 34249366
New Microbes New Infect. 2021 Sep;43:100914. doi: 10.1016/j.nmni.2021.100914. Epub 2021 Jul 03.

Coronavirus disease 2019 is an emerging respiratory disease that is caused by a novel coronavirus and was first detected in December 2019 in Wuhan, China. The world was affected by the Coronavirus Disease in 2019. In sub-Saharan Africa, including...

The burden of neonatal sepsis and its association with antenatal urinary tract infection and intra-partum fever among admitted neonates in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Heliyon

Bayih WA, Ayalew MY, Chanie ES, Abate BB, Alemayehu SA, Belay DM, Aynalem YA, Sewyew DA, Kebede SD, Demis A, Yitbarek GY, Tassew MA, Birhan BM, Alemu AY.
PMID: 33644445
Heliyon. 2021 Feb 06;7(2):e06121. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06121. eCollection 2021 Feb.

BACKGROUND: More than one-third of the neonatal death in Ethiopia has been attributed to neonatal sepsis. However, there is no recent national evidence about the burden of neonatal sepsis and its association with antenatal urinary tract infection and intra-partum...

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