Pedersen Farley

About one in three (31.8% or 5095) SA physicians returned from destination countries as of 2017. Annual physician emigration fell by 0.16% for every $100 rise in SA GDP per capita (2011 international dollars) (95% confidence interval -0.60% to -0.086%). As of 2017, 21.6% (11 224) of all SA physicians had active registration in destination nations,…[Read more]

Given the frequent co-occurrence of OSA and skin conditions, there would be great benefit for OSA clinical trials to consider improvement in skin disease as an outcome measure.

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a leading cause of global liver disease. Because current pharmacologic treatments are ineffective, lifestyle change centered…[Read more]

About 20-40% of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) lacking KIT/PDGFRA mutations show defects in succinate dehydrogenase (SDH) complex. This study uncovers the gene expression profile (GEP) of SDH-deficient GIST in order to identify new signaling pathways or molecular events actionable for a tailored therapy.

We analyzed 36 GIST tumor…[Read more]