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clinical practice in Russia showed good treatment adherence and treatment satisfaction. Improvements in laboratory and ultrasound parameters, as well as dynamics of patient symptoms, were positively correlated with adherence and satisfaction.
In this Continuing Professional Development module, we review the practical pharmacology of tranexamic acid and its clinical use in trauma, obstetrics, and major orthopedic surgery.
Tranexamic acid is a synthetic drug that inhibits fibrinolysis. Multiple clinical trials in various clinical settings have shown that it can reduce blood loss, transfusion rates, and bleeding-associated mortality. In trauma and obstetrical bleeding, early tranexamic acid administration (< three hours) may have greater clinical benefits. Overall, tranexamic acid use appears safe with no significant increase of thromboembolic or seizure events. Nevertheless, current evidence has limitations related to wide heterogeneity in dose, route, and timing of drug administration, as well as generalizability of the large-scale trial findings to higher income nations.
Tranexamic acid is an efficacious and safe pharmacological-based blood conservation technique in the management of clinically significant hemorrhage. All anesthesiologists should have a good understanding of the pharmacotherapeutic properties and perioperative role of tranexamic acid therapy both inside and outside of the operating room. The use of tranexamic acid is likely to continue to rise with endorsement by various clinical guidelines and healthcare organizations. Further quantitative research is needed to evaluate optimal dosing and drug efficacy in these clinical scenarios.
Tranexamic acid is an efficacious and safe pharmacological-based blood conservation technique in the management of clinically significant hemorrhage. All anesthesiologists should have a good understanding of the pharmacotherapeutic properties and perioperative role of tranexamic acid therapy both inside and outside of the operating room. The use of tranexamic acid is likely to continue to rise with endorsement by various clinical guidelines and healthcare organizations. Further quantitative research is needed to evaluate optimal dosing and drug efficacy in these clinical scenarios.Topoisomerase II beta (Topo IIβ) is one of the two isoforms of type II topoisomerases present in higher eukaryotes. This 180 kDa nuclear protein involves in different cellular processes like transcription, recombination, etc., apart from its normal topological functions. Previously, we have reported the association of this isoform along with the other isoform topoisomerase II alpha (Topo IIα) with HIV-1 reverse transcription complex and the downregulation of Topo IIβ expression resulted in incomplete reverse transcription. In this study, we have tested the Topo IIβ specific siRNA delivery using protein nanoparticles prepared with c-terminal domine of transferrin (c-ter) for the first time. Results show that, c-ter nanoparticles resemble apotransferrin nanoparticles in drug holding capability and drug delivery but with small in size. Topo IIβ specific siRNA delivered in the form of c-ter nanoformulation resulted in knockdown of Topo IIβ expression for the prolonged periods and which intern resulted in decreased viral replication of HIV-1.Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a progressive and fatal neurodegenerative disease typically presenting with bulbar or limb weakness. There is increasing evidence that amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a multisystem disease with early and frequent impacts on cognition, behaviour, sleep, pain and fatigue. Dysfunction of normal physiological and metabolic processes also appears common. Evidence from pre-symptomatic studies and large epidemiological cohorts examining risk factors for the future development of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis have reported a high prevalence of changes in behaviour and mental health before the emergence of motor weakness. This suggests that changes beyond the motor system are underway at an early stage with dysfunction across brain networks regulating a variety of cognitive, behavioural and other homeostatic processes. The full impact of non-motor dysfunction continues to be established but there is now sufficient evidence that the presence of non-motor symptoms impacts overall survival in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and with up to 80% reporting non-motor symptoms, there is an urgent need to develop more robust therapeutic approaches. This review provides a contemporary overview of the pathobiology of non-motor dysfunction, offering readers a practical approach with regard to assessment and management. We review the current evidence for pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of non-motor dysfunction in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and highlight the need to further integrate non-motor dysfunction as an important outcome measure for future clinical trial design.In this study, we investigated the expression and functions of long noncoding RNAs (LncRNAs) of LINC01518 in an in vitro model of TGF-β1-treated human Tenon capsule fibroblast (HTF) cells. qRT-PCR was used to examine LINC01518 expression in in situ human glaucoma tissues, and in vitro HTF cells treated with TGF-β1. AB680 Lentivirus-mediated LINC01518 knockdown was performed in HTF cells to investigate its effect on TGF-β1-induced cell proliferation, migration and autophagy signaling pathway. The potential ceRNA candidate of LINC01518, hsa-miR-216b-5p, was probed by dual-luciferase assay and qRT-PCR. Hsa-miR-216b-5p was also knocked down in LINC01518-downregulated HTF cells to investigate the function of this lncRNA-miRNA epigenetic axis in TGF-β1-treated HTF cells. LINC01518 was upregulated in human glaucoma tissues and cultured HTF cells. LINC01518 downregulation significantly suppressed TGF-β1-induced cell proliferation, migration and autophagy signaling pathway in HTF cells. Hsa-miR-216b-5p was confirmed to be a ceRNA target of LINC01518. Knocking down hsa-miR-216b-5p reversed the suppressing effects of LINC01518 downregulation in TGF-β1-treated HTF cells. Our study demonstrated that LINC01518 is a functional factor in regulating proliferation and migration in TGF-β1-treated HTF cells, and hsa-miR-216b -5p may also be involved. Targeting the epigenetic axis of LINC01518/hsa-miR-216b-5p may provide new insight into the pathological development of human glaucoma.