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Geographical variations of cancer incidence in Guadeloupe, French West Indies
BackgroundGeographical disparities in cancer incidence are observed at different scales and may highlight areas of high risk that need special...
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Genetic differentiation of Plasmodium vivax duffy binding protein in Ethiopia and comparison with other geographical isolates
BackgroundPlasmodium vivax Duffy binding protein (PvDBP) is a merozoite surface protein located in the micronemes of P. vivax . The invasion of human...
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Cancer: Epidemiology, Racial, and Geographical Disparities
Cancer is a complex and multifaceted disease that affects millions of people worldwide. The epidemiology of cancer is a critical area of research...
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Investigating genetic polymorphism in E. histolytica isolates with distinct clinical phenotypes
Amoebiasis is an infection caused by enteric protozoa, most commonly Entamoeba histolytica , and is globally considered a potentially severe and...
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Quantitative microbial population study reveals geographical differences in bacterial symbionts of Ixodes ricinus
BackgroundIxodes ricinus ticks vector pathogens that cause serious health concerns. Like in other arthropods, the microbiome may affect the tick’s...
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APOE4 homozygosity represents a distinct genetic form of Alzheimer’s disease
This study aimed to evaluate the impact of APOE4 homozygosity on Alzheimer’s disease (AD) by examining its clinical, pathological and biomarker...
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Biophysical models applied to dementia patients reveal links between geographical origin, gender, disease duration, and loss of neural inhibition
BackgroundThe hypothesis of decreased neural inhibition in dementia has been sparsely studied in functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data...
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Fractals in the Neurosciences: A Translational Geographical Approach
The chapter presents three new fractal indices (fractal fragmentation index, fractal tentacularity index, and fractal anisotropy index) and...
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Geographical origin of Plasmodium vivax in the Hainan Island, China: insights from mitochondrial genome
BackgroundHainan Province, China, has been an endemic region with high transmission of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax . Indigenous...
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A Comprehensive Pilot Study to Elucidate the Distinct Gut Microbial Composition and Its Functional Significance in Cardio-Metabolic Disease
Cardio-metabolic disease is a significant global health challenge with increasing prevalence. Recent research underscores the disruption of gut...
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Geographical resistome profiling in the honeybee microbiome reveals resistance gene transfer conferred by mobilizable plasmids
BackgroundThe spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) has been of global concern as one of the greatest environmental threats. The gut...
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Left-sided colorectal cancer distinct in indigenous African patients compared to other ethnic groups in South Africa
IntroductionA large proportion of indigenous African (IA) colorectal cancer (CRC) patients in South Africa are young (< 50 years), with no unique...
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Immune-related transcripts, microbiota and vector competence differ in dengue-2 virus-infected geographically distinct Aedes aegypti populations
BackgroundVector competence in Aedes aegypti is influenced by various factors. Crucial new control methods can be developed by recognizing which...
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Phenotypic Bacterial Isolates, Antimicrobial Susceptibility pattern and Associated factors among Septicemia Suspected Patients at a hospital, in Northwest Ethiopia: Prospective cross-sectional study
BackgroundSepticemia is potentially fatal infection caused by pathogenic bacteria infiltrating the bloodstream, resulting in morbidity and mortality...
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Characterization of the public transit air microbiome and resistome reveals geographical specificity
BackgroundThe public transit is a built environment with high occupant density across the globe, and identifying factors sha** public transit air...
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Distinct pattern of lymphoid neoplasms characterizations according to the WHO classification (2016) and prevalence of associated Epstein–Barr virus infection in Nigeria population
BackgroundThe present study aimed to classify lymphoid neoplasms according to the latest World Health Organization (WHO) classification and outlining...
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Context-dependent functions of pattern recognition receptors in cancer
The immune system plays a critical role in sha** all facets of cancer, from the early initiation stage through to metastatic disease and resistance...
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Roles of two distinct alphasatellites modulating geminivirus pathogenesis
BackgroundAlphasatellites are small coding DNA satellites frequently associated with a begomovirus/betasatellite complex, where they are known to...
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Wastewater-based epidemiology applied at the building-level reveals distinct virome profiles based on the age of the contributing individuals
BackgroundHuman viruses released into the environment can be detected and characterized in wastewater. The study of wastewater virome offers a...
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Insights into the mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase I (mt-COI) gene and wing morphometrics of Anopheles baimaii (Diptera: Culicidae) in malaria-endemic islands of Thailand
Anopheles baimaii (Diptera: Culicidae) significantly contributes to the transmission of parasites causing malaria in Southeast Asia and South Asia....
