SELF-ADMINISTRATION OF GENDER-AFFIRMING HORMONES: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF EFFECTIVENESS, COST, AND VALUES AND PREFERENCES OF END-USERS AND HEALTH WORKERS

Self-administration of gender-affirming hormones: a systematic review of effectiveness, cost, and values and preferences of end-users and health workers

Self-administration of quality gender-affirming hormones is one approach to expanding access to hormone therapy for individuals seeking secondary sex characteristics more aligned with their gender identity or expression and can be empowering when provided within safe, supportive health systems.To inform World Health Organization guidelines on self-

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CircASXL1 knockdown represses the progression of colorectal cancer by downregulating GRIK3 expression by sponging miR-1205

Abstract Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a common aggressive tumor that poses a heavy burden to human health.An increasing number of studies have reported that circular RNA (circRNA) is involved in the progression of CRC.In this study, the special profiles of circASXL1 (circ_0001136) in CRC progression were revealed.Methods The expression of

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