Kidney disease in acute intermittent porphyria: histological features and therapeutic perspectives
J Nephrol. 2024 Apr 20. doi: 10.1007/s40620-023-01828-0. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38642240 | DOI:10.1007/s40620-023-01828-0 (Source: Journal of Nephrology)
Source: Journal of Nephrology - April 20, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Claudio Carmine Guida Angela Maria Pellegrino Aurora Del Mar Perez Ys Filippo Aucella CSS Porphiria Study Group Source Type: research

Causal effect of porphyria biomarkers on alcohol-related hepatocellular carcinoma through Mendelian Randomization
ConclusionOur findings revealed a causal effect of both PBGD and UROS on AR-HCC, suggesting that both AIP and CEP have a causal association with AR-HCC. (Source: PLoS One)
Source: PLoS One - March 20, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Xiaoyu Yang Source Type: research

A Case of Hereditary Coproporphyria in which the Patient's Course Improved after the Discontinuation of Givosiran
Intern Med. 2024 Mar 11. doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.3284-23. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTHereditary coproporphyria (HCP) is caused by a partial deficiency of coproporphyrinogen oxidase during heme biosynthesis. Givosiran is approved for the treatment of acute hepatic porphyria. We herein report the case of a 47-year-old woman with HCP. Monthly givosiran administration improved her subjective symptoms and reduced her δ-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) and porphobilinogen (PBG) levels to the normal range. However, givosiran was discontinued after six months due to a decreased renal function. The patient's ALA and PBG levels r...
Source: Internal Medicine - March 10, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Nobuaki Ozaki Yuri Hayashi Atsushi Kiyota Source Type: research

Health benefits of combined oral contraceptives - a narrative review
CONCLUSIONS: The use of combined oral contraceptives is accompanied with a range of health benefits, to be balanced against its side-effects and risks. Several health benefits of COCs are a reason for non-contraceptive COC prescription.PMID:38426312 | DOI:10.1080/13625187.2024.2317295 (Source: The European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care)
Source: The European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care - March 1, 2024 Category: Reproduction Medicine Authors: Herjan J T Coelingh Bennink Femke A M van Gennip Mireille G F Gerrits Jan F M Egberts Kristina Gemzell-Danielsson Helena Kopp-Kallner Source Type: research

Health benefits of combined oral contraceptives - a narrative review
CONCLUSIONS: The use of combined oral contraceptives is accompanied with a range of health benefits, to be balanced against its side-effects and risks. Several health benefits of COCs are a reason for non-contraceptive COC prescription.PMID:38426312 | DOI:10.1080/13625187.2024.2317295 (Source: The European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care)
Source: The European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care - March 1, 2024 Category: Reproduction Medicine Authors: Herjan J T Coelingh Bennink Femke A M van Gennip Mireille G F Gerrits Jan F M Egberts Kristina Gemzell-Danielsson Helena Kopp-Kallner Source Type: research

Health benefits of combined oral contraceptives - a narrative review
CONCLUSIONS: The use of combined oral contraceptives is accompanied with a range of health benefits, to be balanced against its side-effects and risks. Several health benefits of COCs are a reason for non-contraceptive COC prescription.PMID:38426312 | DOI:10.1080/13625187.2024.2317295 (Source: The European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care)
Source: The European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care - March 1, 2024 Category: Reproduction Medicine Authors: Herjan J T Coelingh Bennink Femke A M van Gennip Mireille G F Gerrits Jan F M Egberts Kristina Gemzell-Danielsson Helena Kopp-Kallner Source Type: research

Health benefits of combined oral contraceptives - a narrative review
CONCLUSIONS: The use of combined oral contraceptives is accompanied with a range of health benefits, to be balanced against its side-effects and risks. Several health benefits of COCs are a reason for non-contraceptive COC prescription.PMID:38426312 | DOI:10.1080/13625187.2024.2317295 (Source: The European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care)
Source: The European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care - March 1, 2024 Category: Reproduction Medicine Authors: Herjan J T Coelingh Bennink Femke A M van Gennip Mireille G F Gerrits Jan F M Egberts Kristina Gemzell-Danielsson Helena Kopp-Kallner Source Type: research

Health benefits of combined oral contraceptives - a narrative review
CONCLUSIONS: The use of combined oral contraceptives is accompanied with a range of health benefits, to be balanced against its side-effects and risks. Several health benefits of COCs are a reason for non-contraceptive COC prescription.PMID:38426312 | DOI:10.1080/13625187.2024.2317295 (Source: The European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care)
Source: The European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care - March 1, 2024 Category: Reproduction Medicine Authors: Herjan J T Coelingh Bennink Femke A M van Gennip Mireille G F Gerrits Jan F M Egberts Kristina Gemzell-Danielsson Helena Kopp-Kallner Source Type: research

Health benefits of combined oral contraceptives - a narrative review
CONCLUSIONS: The use of combined oral contraceptives is accompanied with a range of health benefits, to be balanced against its side-effects and risks. Several health benefits of COCs are a reason for non-contraceptive COC prescription.PMID:38426312 | DOI:10.1080/13625187.2024.2317295 (Source: The European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care)
Source: The European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care - March 1, 2024 Category: Reproduction Medicine Authors: Herjan J T Coelingh Bennink Femke A M van Gennip Mireille G F Gerrits Jan F M Egberts Kristina Gemzell-Danielsson Helena Kopp-Kallner Source Type: research

Health benefits of combined oral contraceptives - a narrative review
CONCLUSIONS: The use of combined oral contraceptives is accompanied with a range of health benefits, to be balanced against its side-effects and risks. Several health benefits of COCs are a reason for non-contraceptive COC prescription.PMID:38426312 | DOI:10.1080/13625187.2024.2317295 (Source: The European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care)
Source: The European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care - March 1, 2024 Category: Reproduction Medicine Authors: Herjan J T Coelingh Bennink Femke A M van Gennip Mireille G F Gerrits Jan F M Egberts Kristina Gemzell-Danielsson Helena Kopp-Kallner Source Type: research