Defects in Coenzyme Q (CoQ) metabolism have been associated with primary mitochondrial disorders, neurodegenerative diseases and metabolic conditions. The consequences of CoQ deficiency have not been fully addressed, and effective treatment remains challenging. This article provides key mechanistic insights into defects in CoQ metabolism and identifes potential disease biomarkers.
This Article supports SDG 3 by highlighting the benefts of combination therapy with beta blockers and angiotensin receptor blockers in patients with Marfan syndrome, a rare genetic disorder.
Elsevier,
Oncogenic Viruses, Volume 2: Medical Applications of Viral Oncology Research 2023, Pages 173-189
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a hepatotropic virus capable of evading immune defense, usually leading to chronic hepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma.
Elsevier,
Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, Volume 49, Issue 3, 2022, Pages 581-590
This chapter advances Goals 3 and 5 by discussing how systematic forensic evaluation and treatment of sexual assault and IPV victims are important aspects of care for these patients.
One in five older adults experience symptoms of depression and anxiety.
The anticipated effects of climate change on microbial food safety are both direct (e.g., on microbial prevalence) and indirect (e.g., increased risk of floods on water microbial contamination). This paper highlights the necessity to build a quantitative framework to evaluate the effects of climate change on microbial food safety.
Elsevier,
Emery and Rimoin's Principles and Practice of Medical Genetics and Genomics (Seventh Edition)
Hematologic, Renal, and Immunologic Disorders
2023, Pages 115-124
This content links with Goal 3: Good health and well-being and Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities by bringing recognition to renal tubular disorders.
Elsevier,
The Chromosome 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment
2022, Pages 2-32
This content links with Goal 3: Good health and well-being and Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities by providing information about 22q11.2DS as a model for understanding rare and frequent congenital anomalies and medical conditions, which could provide the chance to better understand these distinct conditions while affording opportunities for translational strategies across the lifespan for both patients with 22q11.2DS and individuals with these associated features in the general population.
This chapter aligns with Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing and Goal 15: Life on Land by discussing the role of transparency regarding livestock animal welfare in consumer attitudes toward livestock production practices.
This narrative review supports SDG 3 and 8 by summarising the available evidence on work and health issues encountered by Indigenous workers in Canada, in response to some of the calls to action put forth by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada.
