#Aspirin use and risk of #breast cancer in African American women

On Sep 18, 2020Sep 16, 2020 By aledopressIn Gynaecology, Oncology

Use of aspirin and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) has been hypothesized to be associated with reduced risk of breast cancer; however, results of epidemiological studies have been mixed. Few studies have investigated these associations among African American women.. To assess the relation of aspirin use to risk of breast cancer in African American women, …

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Depicting #SARS-CoV-2 faecal viral activity in association with #gut microbiota composition in patients with COVID-19

On Sep 18, 2020Sep 15, 2020 By aledopressIn Gastroenterology, Infectivology

Although severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) RNA was detected in faeces of patients with COVID-19, the activity and infectivity of the virus in the GI tract during disease course is largely unknown. We investigated temporal transcriptional activity of SARS-CoV-2 and its association with longitudinal faecal microbiome alterations in patients with COVID-19.. Seven (46.7%) …

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