FEMALE GENDER AND HELICOBACTER PYLORI INFECTION, THE MOST IMPORTANT PREDISPOSITION FACTORS IN A COHORT OF GASTRIC CANCER: A LONGITUDINAL STUDY

Female gender and Helicobacter pylori infection, the most important predisposition factors in a cohort of gastric cancer: A longitudinal study

Background: Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the most common Cancers in the world and Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection is considered a causative factor.The aim of this study was to determine the characteristics and the associated factors of (GC) in a small cohort.Methods: Overall, 54 patients with diagnosed gastric cancer were followed-up at the Dep

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Sex-specific dysregulation of cysteine oxidation and the methionine and folate cycles in female cystathionine gamma-lyase null mice: a serendipitous model of the methylfolate trap

In addition to its role in the endogenous synthesis of cysteine, cystathionine gamma-lyase (CGL) is a major physiological source of the vasorelaxant hydrogen sulfide.Cgl null mice are potentially useful for studying the influence of this compound upon vascular tone and endothelial function.Here, we confirm a previous report that female Cgl null mic

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University-school partnerships for social justice in mathematics and science education: the case of the SMILES project at IMSTUS

My purpose in this paper is to situate a university-school mathematics and science education partnership within a social justice perspective in education.The focus of the systemic intervention endeavour was school-based teacher professional development in which university-based facilitators embarked on class visits with the aim of identifying teach

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LIFE CHANCES AND STRUCTURAL INEQUALITY

The article delves into the historical trajectory of global inequality, tracing the transition from an era of relative equality to the emergence of profound disparities following the Industrial Revolution and the Inulin rise of the West.It scrutinizes the Eurocentric narrative of progress, emphasizing the pivotal role of scientific advancements, te

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