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Comparing the effects of low-level laser therapy and gaseous ozone as a preventive measure on medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws following tooth extraction: a rat model
ObjectivesUse of numerous medications such as tyrosine kinase inhibitors (sunitinib), monoclonal antibodies (bevacizumab), fusion proteins...
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Can nutritional scores improve the WHO calibrated non-laboratory risk prediction model for cardiovascular disease? Golestan Cohort Study
PurposeEvaluation of the added value of Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) and Mediterranean diet scores on the prediction model of the...
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Development of a LAMP method with lateral flow DNA chromatography to diagnose toxoplasmosis in immunocompromised patients
BackgroundRapid and accurate diagnosis of toxoplasmosis is critical, particularly for immunocompromised patients. Several molecular methods could...
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Fitness costs of Tn1546-type transposons harboring the vanA operon by plasmid type and structural diversity in Enterococcus faecium
BackgroundThis study analyzed the genetic traits and fitness costs of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREfm) blood isolates carrying Tn 1546...
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Efficacy and safety of romosozumab: a meta-analysis of placebo-controlled trials
IntroductionWe aimed to comprehensively compile placebo-controlled trials on the efficacy and safety of romosozumab (210 mg, subcutaneously, once...
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Implementation factors of tuberculosis control program in primary healthcare settings in China: a mixed-methods using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research framework
BackgroundTuberculosis (TB) is a major cause of death worldwide, and Chinese TB burden ranked the second globally. Chinese primary healthcare (PHC)...
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A novel betapartitivirus isolated from Cordyceps militaris, an edible-medicinal mushroom
In this study, we identified a novel partitivirus, named "Cordyceps militaris partitivirus 1" (CmPV1), in Cordyceps militaris strain RCEF7506. The...
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Environmentally dependent interactions shape patterns in gene content across natural microbiomes
Sequencing surveys of microbial communities in hosts, oceans and soils have revealed ubiquitous patterns linking community composition to...
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CRISPR-based functional profiling of the Toxoplasma gondii genome during acute murine infection
Examining host–pathogen interactions in animals can capture aspects of infection that are obscured in cell culture. Using CRISPR-based screens, we...
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AI-based selection of individuals for supplemental MRI in population-based breast cancer screening: the randomized ScreenTrustMRI trial
Screening mammography reduces breast cancer mortality, but studies analyzing interval cancers diagnosed after negative screens have shown that many...
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Epidemiological characteristics of first-time SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infection among hospital staff in Chengdu, China
BackgroundAfter China ended its ‘dynamic zero-COVID policy’ on 7 December 2022, a large-scale outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infections emerged...
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Impact of fish oil supplementation on plasma levels of highly unsaturated fatty acid-containing lipid classes and molecular species in American football athletes
BackgroundPrevious studies have linked sports-related concussions and repeated subconcussive head impacts in contact sport athletes to elevated brain...
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The interplay between diabetes Mellitus and soft tissue infections in general surgical patients
BackgroundDiabetes mellitus (DM) is a worldwide pandemic affecting 500 million people. It is known to be associated with increased susceptibility to...
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Specificity of serological screening tests and reference laboratory tests to diagnose gambiense human African trypanosomiasis: a prospective clinical performance study
BackgroundSerological screening tests play a crucial role to diagnose gambiense human African trypanosomiasis (gHAT). Presently, they preselect...
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The impact of a culturally adapted lifestyle intervention on the glycaemic profile of mothers with GDM one year after delivery – a community-based, cluster randomized trial in Sri Lanka
BackgroundA woman with a history of GDM has a high risk of develo** type two diabetes (T2DM) in her future life. Lifestyle modifications are known...
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First instar and adult male bed bugs, Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae), increase feeding activity in the presence of adult females
BackgroundBed bugs, Cimex lectularius , form day-time aggregations from which they depart at night to feed on human blood. Obtaining an initial blood...
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Multikingdom and functional gut microbiota markers for autism spectrum disorder
Associations between the gut microbiome and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have been investigated although most studies have focused on the bacterial...
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Subclinical dose irradiation triggers human breast cancer migration via mitochondrial reactive oxygen species
BackgroundDespite technological advances in radiotherapy, cancer cells at the tumor margin and in diffusive infiltrates can receive subcytotoxic...
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