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Cardiopulmonary Manifestations of Pectus Excavatum
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Pectus excavatum is the most common congenital defect of the anterior chest wall, with adverse manifestations ranging from minor cosmetic defects to clinically significant cardiopulmonary sequelae.
Medscape Pulmonary Medicine
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MicroRNAs, The Immune System and Rheumatic Disease
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MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have been implicated in the pathogenesis of rheumatic disease and are, therefore, a potential target for drug development. This review describes the well-established roles of miRNAs in hematopoiesis and the immune response.
Nature Clinical Practice Rheumatology
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Exposure to Mice Linked to an Increased Risk of Wheeze in Children
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Children with a parental history of asthma or allergies and who are exposed to mouse allergen have an increased risk of developing wheeze, results of a study published in the current issue of Allergy suggest. An association was also observed between early mouse exposure and atopy later in childhood. Reuters Health Information
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