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Aquaporin-4-Mediated Th17 Cytokine Response in Neuromyelitis Optic Spectrum Disorder
A new ex vivo study shows that the AQP4-IgG/AQP4 immunocomplex-mediated cytokine response plays a vital role in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder pathogenesis. Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is an autoimmune inflammatory disease particularly affecting the optic nerves and spinal cord. Unlike multiple sclerosis (MS), NMOSD exhibits unique clinical features and diagnostic criteria, with aquaporin-4 immunoglobulin…
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Dr. Deborah Dorsett: Inclusivity in Medical Education
Transcript: Well, I think it starts from the admission process, I think, you know, we have to start looking beyond the numbers how people look. And we see that at a national level, right, where we have to include people who look of different colors, that allows to have that diversity to have the discussion…
Dr. Roger A Mitchell Jr.: Death in Custody
I wrote a book along with my co author. His name is Jay Aronson . He is a professor of human rights at Carnegie Mellon. I’m a professor of pathology at Howard University. And I’ve been studying death in custody since my first year of medical school, young man by the name of Amadou Diallo,…
Dr. Greg Williams: Collaboration Across Healthcare Disciplines
As a physician, what we need to do as our physicians have different discipline areas such as endocrinology, such as vascular general surgery, orthopedics, and internal medicine, we have to find a way to come together in these hospitals, I feel a lot of times we lose patients, especially the patients that may get a…
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