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IL-1 receptor antagonist as a diagnostic biomarker for bacterial infections in acute decompensation of cirrhosis.

Konstantis G; Schütte A; Jung B; Passenberg M; Jacquet L; Guntlisbergen C; Nuruzade N; Hoyer DP; Best J; Willuweit K; Schmidt HH; Guckenbiehl S; Rashidi-Alavijeh J

This study looked at ways to better find bacterial infections in people with liver cirrhosis, which is a serious liver disease. Researchers found that a specific marker called IL-1RA was good at spotting these infections. This could help doctors treat patients earlier and more precisely, but the model needs more testing with other groups of patients.

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Aberrant adenosine A receptor signaling in the choroid plexus drives CSF hypersecretion and ventriculomegaly in hydrocephalus.

Zheng W; Hu L; Yang Y; Li X; Wu J; Chen W; Jiang Y; Chen Y; Wang H; Li S; Feng K; Zheng C; Wang Y; Cunha RA; Lv Z; Chen JF

Researchers found that a certain brain signal is linked to too much brain fluid in hydrocephalus. They tested blocking this signal and found it helped reduce the fluid, suggesting a new way to treat hydrocephalus with a known medicine.

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