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Atorvastatin exerts a preventive effect against steroid-induced necrosis of the femoral head by modulating Wnt5a release
Steroid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head (SONFH) is a prevalent form of osteonecrosis in young individuals. More efficacious clinical...
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The ethics of artificial intelligence systems in healthcare and medicine: from a local to a global perspective, and back
Artificial intelligence systems (ai-systems) (e.g. machine learning, generative artificial intelligence), in healthcare and medicine, have been...
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Development and validation of a clinical nomogram to predict prostatic inflammation in men with lower urinary tract symptoms
BackgroundProstatic inflammation is an important etiological component of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS)....
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A transversal cross-sectional study of factors related to HPV vaccination status and cancer screening participation among French women aged 25–40
BackgroundIn 2020, uterine cervical cancer (UCC) was the 12th most common cancer among women in France and the 4th worldwide. French health...
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Preliminary field validity of ActiGraph-based energy expenditure estimation in wheelchair users with spinal cord injury
Study designCross-sectional validation study.
ObjectivesTo develop a raw acceleration signal-based random forest (RF) model for predicting total...
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Integrating brain function and structure in the study of the human attentional networks: a functionnectome study
Attention is a heterogeneous function theoretically divided into different systems. While functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has...
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Microstructural properties in subacute aphasia: concurrent and prospective relationships underpinning recovery
Background: Few investigations examined the relationship between microstructural white matter integrity and subacute post-stroke linguistic...
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Constraining current neuroanatomical models of reading: the view from Arabic
There is a growing interest in imaging understudied orthographies to unravel their neuronal correlates and their implications for existing...
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Reasons for non-feasibility of therapeutic drug monitoring of oral targeted therapies in oncology – an analysis of the closed cohorts of a multicentre prospective study
BackgroundTherapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) – performing dose adjustments based on measured drug levels and established pharmacokinetic (PK) targets...
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Machine learning-based decision support model for selecting intra-arterial therapies for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: A national real-world evidence-based study
ImportanceIntra-arterial therapies(IATs) are promising options for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC). Stratifying the prognostic risk before...
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A randomised trial of malaria vaccine R21/Matrix-M™ with and without antimalarial drugs in Thai adults
In preparation for mass vaccinations with R21/Matrix-M™ combined with mass administrations of dihydroartemisinin, piperaquine, and a single low dose...
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Effect of a traditional herbal formulation (Azaraghi Majoon) on opium use disorder in male rats
Opium Use Disorder (OUD) has the highest rate of opioid use disorder in Iran. The present study was designed to investigate the effect of Azaraghi...
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The Effects of Fisetin and Curcumin on Oxidative Damage Caused by Transition Metals in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Neurodegenerative diseases pose a significant health challenge for the elderly. The escalating presence of toxic metals and chemicals in the...
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CCDC88C, an O-GalNAc glycosylation substrate of GALNT6, drives breast cancer metastasis by promoting c-JUN-mediated CEMIP transcription
Coiled-coil domain containing 88C (CCDC88C) is a component of non-canonical Wnt signaling, and its dysregulation causes colorectal cancer metastasis....
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PARP inhibition with rucaparib alone followed by combination with atezolizumab: Phase Ib COUPLET clinical study in advanced gynaecological and triple-negative breast cancers
BackgroundCombining PARP inhibitors (PARPis) with immune checkpoint inhibitors may improve clinical outcomes in selected cancers. We evaluated...
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Exploring the causal association between uric acid and lung cancer in east Asian and European populations: a mendelian randomization study
BackgroundLung cancer still ranks first in the mortality rate of cancer. Uric acid is a product of purine metabolism in humans. Its presence in the...
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Cardiopulmonary and metabolic responses during a 2-day CPET in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: translating reduced oxygen consumption to impairment status to treatment considerations
BackgroundPost-exertional malaise (PEM), the hallmark symptom of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), represents a...
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Participants’ perspectives of being recruited into a randomised trial of a weight loss intervention before colorectal cancer surgery: a qualitative interview study
BackgroundThe period between cancer diagnosis and surgery presents an opportunity for trials to assess the feasibility of behaviour change...
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An In Silico Modelling Approach to Predict Hemodynamic Outcomes in Diabetic and Hypertensive Kidney Disease
Early diagnosis of kidney disease remains an unmet clinical challenge, preventing timely and effective intervention. Diabetes and hypertension are...
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Extracellular Matrix Structure and Interaction with Immune Cells in Adult Astrocytic Tumors
The extracellular matrix (ECM) is a dynamic set of molecules produced by the cellular component of normal and pathological tissues of the embryo and...