McCain Antonsen

oneidensis MR-1, holding promise in all relevant technologies.Directed differentiation methods allow acquisition of high-purity cardiomyocytes differentiated from human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs); however, their immaturity characteristic limits their application for drug screening and regenerative therapy. The rapid electrical pacing…[Read more]

g., anti-fibrotics, hematopoetic stem-cell transplantation) offer any meaningful long-term survival advantage over the current standard of care.The natural history of interstitial lung disease (ILD) in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) is highly variable. Historical observational studies have demonstrated that the greatest decline in lung…[Read more]

OBJECTIVE Data regarding low maternal hemoglobin concentration and severe maternal morbidity (SMM) are limited and potentially biased. This study evaluated the relation between early maternal hemoglobin concentration and SMM or maternal mortality. DESIGN Population-based cohort study. SETTING Ontario, Canada, in a public healthcare system.…[Read more]