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RNA editing regulates glutamatergic synapses in the frontal cortex of a molecular subtype of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
BackgroundAmyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a highly heterogenous neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects upper and lower motor...
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BRD7 facilitates ferroptosis via modulating clusterin promoter hypermethylation and suppressing AMPK signaling in diabetes-induced testicular damage
BackgroundDiabetes mellitus (DM)-induced testicular damage is associated with sexual dysfunction and male infertility in DM patients. However, the...
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Mesomelia-synostoses syndrome: contiguous deletion syndrome, SULF1 haploinsufficiency or enhancer adoption?
BackgroundMesomelia-Synostoses Syndrome (MSS)(OMIM 600,383) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder characterized by mesomelic limb shortening, acral...
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Specific CD4+ T cell phenotypes associate with bacterial control in people who ‘resist’ infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis
A subset of individuals exposed to Mycobacterium tuberculosis ( Mtb ) that we refer to as ‘resisters’ (RSTR) show evidence of IFN-γ − T cell responses...
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Identification of a novel member of the genus Laulavirus (family Phenuiviridae) from the entomopathogenic ascomycete fungus Cordyceps javanica
The virus family Phenuiviridae (order Hareavirales , comprising segmented negative-sense single stranded RNA viruses) has highly diverse members that...
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The interplay of inflammation and remyelination: rethinking MS treatment with a focus on oligodendrocyte progenitor cells
BackgroundMultiple sclerosis (MS) therapeutic goals have traditionally been dichotomized into two distinct avenues: immune-modulatory-centric...
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Disruption of neural periodicity predicts clinical response after deep brain stimulation for obsessive-compulsive disorder
Recent advances in surgical neuromodulation have enabled chronic and continuous intracranial monitoring during everyday life. We used this...
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Non-falciparum malaria infections in Uganda, does it matter? A review of the published literature
BackgroundPlasmodium falciparum is the dominant malaria species in the sub-Saharan Africa and the main cause of severe disease and death....
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The effect of single low-dose primaquine treatment for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria on haemoglobin levels in Ethiopia: a longitudinal cohort study
BackgroundTo interrupt residual malaria transmission and achieve successful elimination of Plasmodium falciparum in low-transmission settings, the...
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Priming antibody responses to the fusion peptide in rhesus macaques
Immunodominance of antibodies targeting non-neutralizing epitopes and the high level of somatic hypermutation within germinal centers (GCs) required...
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Introduction and impact of routine whole genome sequencing in the diagnosis and management of sarcoma
BackgroundSarcomas are diverse neoplasms with highly variable histological appearances in which diagnosis is often challenging and management options...
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Neutrophil-secreted S100A8/A9 participates in fatty liver injury and fibrosis by promoting myofibroblast migration
AbstractFatty liver, which is induced by abnormal lipid metabolism, is one of the most common causes of chronic liver disease globally and causes...
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Presence of Fusobacterium nucleatum in relation to patient survival and an acidic environment in oesophagogastric junction and gastric cancers
BackgroundFusobacterium nucleatum inhabits the oral cavity and affects the progression of gastrointestinal cancer. Our prior findings link F....
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Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on antibiotic use in Canadian primary care: a matched-cohort study using EMR data
BackgroundInappropriate or overuse of antibiotic prescribing in primary care highlights an opportunity for antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) programs...
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An evidence-based screening tool for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: the HFpEF-ABA score
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is under-recognized in clinical practice. Although a previously developed risk score, termed H 2 ...
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Hippocampal network activity forecasts epileptic seizures
Seizures in people with epilepsy were long thought to occur at random, but recent methods for seizure forecasting enable estimation of the likelihood...
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An 18-gene signature of recurrence-associated endothelial cells predicts tumor progression and castration resistance in prostate cancer
BackgroundThe prognostic and therapeutic implications of endothelial cells (ECs) heterogeneity in prostate cancer (PCa) are poorly understood.
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Staphylococcus aureus screening and preoperative decolonisation with Mupirocin and Chlorhexidine to reduce the risk of surgical site infections in orthopaedic surgery: a pre-post study
BackgroundNasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus is a risk factor for surgical site infections (SSI) in orthopaedic surgery. The efficacy of...
