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Climate-related migration and population health: social science-oriented dynamic simulation model
BackgroundSocial science models find the ecological impacts of climate change (EICC) contribute to internal migration in develo** countries and,...
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Evaluation of the impact of single-nucleotide polymorphisms on treatment response, survival and toxicity with cytarabine and anthracyclines in patients with acute myeloid leukaemia: a systematic review protocol
IntroductionAcute myeloid leukaemia is the most common type of acute leukaemia in the world. Thus, the study of genetic alterations, such as...
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Prevalence, resistance pattern, and molecular characterization of Staphylococcus aureus isolates from healthy animals and sick populations in Henan Province, China
BackgroundStaphylococcus aureus is one of the most prevalent pathogens and a causative agent of a variety of infections in humans and animals. A...
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Statistical testing when the populations from which samples are drawn are uncertain
The topic of this article is hypothesis testing when the populations from which the data are drawn are known only with a given probability...
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Educational Series in Congenital Heart Disease: Three-dimensional echocardiography in congenital heart disease
Three-dimensional echocardiography is a valuable tool for the assessment of cardiac function where it permits calculation of chamber volume and...
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A Prospective Association of Nut Consumption with Cognitive Function in Chinese Adults Aged 55+ _ China Health and Nutrition Survey
ObjectivesWe aimed to investigate the association of nut intake with cognitive function in Chinese adults aged 55 and over.
DesignThis was a...
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Association of Obesity and Frailty in Older Adults: NHANES 1999–2004
ObjectivesBody composition changes with aging can increase rates of obesity, frailty and impact function. Measuring adiposity using body fat (%BF) or...
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Genome-wide DNA methylation comparison between live human brain and peripheral tissues within individuals
Differential DNA methylation in the brain is associated with many psychiatric diseases, but access to brain tissues is essentially limited to...
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Surgical therapy of adrenal tumors: guidelines from the German Association of Endocrine Surgeons (CAEK)
Background and aimsPrevious guidelines addressing surgery of adrenal tumors required actualization in adaption of developments in the area. The...
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The Medical Oncology resident mentor: situation and workload
PurposeThe Spanish Society for Medical Oncology (SEOM, for its acronym in Spanish) and the National Commission for the Specialty of Medical Oncology...
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Review of Anemone raddeana Rhizome and its pharmacological effects
The chemical compositions of Anemone raddeana Rhizome , a kind of traditional Chinese medicine, were reviewed, along with its bioactivity and...
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Identification of the lipid biomarkers from plasma in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis by Lipidomics
BackgroundIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is an irreversible interstitial pulmonary disease featured by high mortality, chronic and progressive...
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Biomechanical stress in myocardial infarctions: can endothelin-1 and growth differentiation factor 15 serve as immunohistochemical markers?
Myocardial infarctions go along with biomechanical stress, i.e. stretching of muscle fibres, and the expression of certain marker molecules. We...
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Hel** Carers Care: An Exploratory Study of Factors Impacting Informal Family Carers and Their Use of Aged Care Services
This exploratory study considered the role of informal carers and their decision-making regarding various aged care services that supposedly support...
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Perimortem fracture pattern in ribs by blunt force trauma
Literature on timing of rib trauma is scarce but remains challenging during forensic cases. This study analysed the macroscopic fracture patterns of...
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Coordination between primary and secondary care: the role of electronic messages and economic incentives
BackgroundIn Norway, a government reform has recently been introduced to enhance coordination between primary and secondary care. This paper examines...
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Food beliefs and practices in urban poor communities in Accra: implications for health interventions
BackgroundPoor communities in low and middle income countries are reported to experience a higher burden of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs)...
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Plasticity of adipose tissue in response to fasting and refeeding in male mice
BackgroundFasting is the most widely prescribed and self-imposed strategy for treating excessive weight gain and obesity, and has been shown to exert...
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Evidence for a Long-Lasting Compulsive Alcohol Seeking Phenotype in Rats
Excessive drinking to intoxication is the major behavioral characteristic of those addicted to alcohol but it is not the only one. Indeed,...
