CARBOHYDRATE INGESTION INDUCES DIFFERENTIAL AUTONOMIC DYSREGULATION IN NORMAL-TENSION GLAUCOMA AND PRIMARY OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA.

Carbohydrate ingestion induces differential autonomic dysregulation in normal-tension glaucoma and primary open angle glaucoma.

BackgroundIt is reported that glaucoma may be associated with vascular dysregulation.Normal tension glaucoma (NTG) and primary open angle glaucoma (POAG), which feature different intraocular pressure levels, may manifest differential features of systemic autonomic dysregulation.Methods and resultsWe investigated autonomic regulation to carbohydrate

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Lumbopelvic Muscle Mechanical Properties in Women with Multiple Sclerosis: A Cross-Sectional Case-Controlled Study

Background/Objectives: To compare the lumbopelvic muscle mechanical properties (MMPs) of women with and without multiple sclerosis (MS) and explore relationships between these properties and sociodemographic/clinical characteristics.Methods: This cross-sectional observational study included 22 women with MS and 22 age- and BMI-matched women without

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Changes in expression of PD-L1 on peripheral T cells in patients with melanoma and lung cancer treated with PD-1 inhibitors

Abstract Advances in cancer immunology have increased the use of immune checkpoint inhibitors in clinical Telephone Connectors practice, however not all patients respond, and treatment can have severe side-effects.Blood-based immunological biomarkers are an attractive method for predicting which patients will respond to therapy, however, reliable b

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