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Correlation of the human pubic symphysis surface with age-at-death: a novel quantitative method based on a bandpass filter
Age-at-death estimation from skeletal remains typically utilizes the roughness of pubic symphysis articular surfaces. This study presents a new...
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DL-EDOF: Novel Multi-Focus Image Data Set and Deep Learning-Based Approach for More Accurate and Specimen-Free Extended Depth of Focus
Depth of focus (DOF) is defined as the axial range in which the specimen stage moves without losing focus while the imaging apparatus remains stable....
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Slips of the tongue in patients with Gilles de la Tourette syndrome
BackgroundMotor and vocal tics are the main symptom of Gilles de la Tourette-syndrome (GTS). A particular complex vocal tic comprises the utterance...
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Predictis: an IoT and machine learning-based system to predict risk level of cardio-vascular diseases
BackgroundDespite technological advancement in the field of healthcare, the worldwide burden of illness caused by cardio-vascular diseases (CVDs) is...
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Design of a Biorthogonal Wavelet Transform Based R-Peak Detection and Data Compression Scheme for Implantable Cardiac Pacemaker Systems
Bradycardia can be modulated using the cardiac pacemaker, an implantable medical device which sets and balances the patient’s cardiac health. The...
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Resistance-induced brain activity changes during cycle ergometer exercises
BackgroundEEGs are frequently employed to measure cerebral activations during physical exercise or in response to specific physical tasks. However,...
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Zona incerta deep-brain stimulation in orthostatic tremor: efficacy and mechanism of improvement
BackgroundOrthostatic tremor is a rare hyperkinetic movement disorder that is characterized by a 13–18 Hz tremor in both legs while standing....
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Monitoring activity of hip injury patients (MoHIP): a sub-study of the World Hip Trauma Evaluation observational cohort study
BackgroundHip fracture is common, affecting 20% of women and 10% of men during their lifetime. The trajectory of patients’ recovery as they...
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The mGluR2/3 agonist pomaglumetad methionil normalizes aberrant dopamine neuron activity via action in the ventral hippocampus
The group 2 metabotropic glutamate receptor (mGluR2/3) agonist, pomaglumetad methionil (POM), showed promise as a novel antipsychotic in preclinical...
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From Pacemaker to Wearable: Techniques for ECG Detection Systems
With the alarming rise in the deaths due to cardiovascular diseases (CVD), present medical research scenario places notable importance on techniques...
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A systematic review of cardiac time intervals utilising non-invasive fetal electrocardiogram in normal fetuses
BackgroundNon-invasive fetal electrocardiogram (NIFECG) is an evolving technology in fetal surveillance which is attracting increasing research...
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State-dependent effects of the D2 partial agonist aripiprazole on dopamine neuron activity in the MAM neurodevelopmental model of schizophrenia
Aripiprazole is an antipsychotic drug characterized by partial agonist activity at D 2 receptors to normalize both hyperdopaminergic and...
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A Method for Microcalcifications Detection in Breast Mammograms
Breast cancer is the most cause of death for women above age 40 around the world. In this paper, we propose a method to detect microcalcifications in...
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Functional Interplay Between the Putative Measures of Rostral and Caudal Efferent Regulation of Speech Perception in Noise
Efferent modulation has been demonstrated to be very important for speech perception, especially in the presence of noise. We examined the functional...
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Local sparsity enhanced compressed sensing magnetic resonance imaging in uniform discrete curvelet domain
BackgroundCompressed sensing(CS) has been well applied to speed up imaging by exploring image sparsity over predefined basis functions or learnt...
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A novel mechanism of memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease mice via the degeneration of entorhinal–CA1 synapses
The entorhinal cortex (EC) is one of the most vulnerable brain regions that is attacked during the early stage of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Here, we...
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Test-retest reliability of brain arousal regulation as assessed with VIGALL 2.0
BackgroundDifferent levels of brain arousal can be delineated not only during sleep but also during wakefulness. Electroencephalography (EEG) is the...
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The Effect of Multiscale PCA De-noising in Epileptic Seizure Detection
In this paper we describe the effect of Multiscale Principal Component Analysis (MSPCA) de-noising method in terms of epileptic seizure detection. In...
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Signal processing techniques for oscillatory potential extraction in the electroretinogram: automated highpass cutoff frequency estimation
Oscillatory potentials (OPs) are typically isolated from the electroretinogram (ERG) via linear, time-invariant, bandpass filtering. The use of a...
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Peripubertal Diazepam Administration Prevents the Emergence of Dopamine System Hyperresponsivity in the MAM Developmental Disruption Model of Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is believed to arise from an interaction of genetic predisposition and adverse environmental factors, with stress being a primary...
