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Interfaces to Control Cell-Biomaterial Adhesive Interactions
Cell adhesion to adsorbed proteins and adhesive sequences engineered on surfaces is crucial to cellular and host responses to implanted devices,... -
Polymeric Systems for Bioinspired Delivery of Angiogenic Molecules
Growth factors are increasingly utilized to promote regeneration of lost or compromised tissues and organs. However, current strategies applying... -
Information Technology for Deaf People
In our modern information and communication society, daily life would be unthinkable without technology. Information and Communications Technology... -
Multimedia Communication System for the Blind
A Multimedia communication system for blind users is developed. The system is named MIMIZU and its terminal is composed of a refreshable tactile... -
Global incidence and characteristics of spinal cord injury since 2000–2021: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundThis study employs systematic review and meta-analysis to explore the incidence and characteristics of spinal cord injury (SCI) between...
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Surviving laryngotracheal mucormycosis: conquering central airway challenges
Laryngotracheal mucormycosis presents a rare but critical challenge, particularly in immunocompromised individuals. This report details the case of a...
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Vaginal and rectal microbiome contribute to genital inflammation in chronic pelvic pain
BackgroundChronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a multifactorial syndrome that can substantially affect a patient’s quality of life. Endometriosis is one...
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Antitumour effects of SFX-01 molecule in combination with ionizing radiation in preclinical and in vivo models of rhabdomyosarcoma
BackgroundDespite a multimodal approach including surgery, chemo- and radiotherapy, the 5-year event-free survival rate for rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS),...
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Reducing Cardiovascular Disease—An Alternative Approach
PurposeStatin drugs are effective at reducing cardiovascular events, but adherence to statin therapy remains a problem for patients and their...
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Multimedia Medical Informatics System in Healthcare
In our modern 21st century, daily life would be unthinkable without computers. Multimedia and virtual reality are useful for people with spein... -
Self-Assembling Nanopeptides Become a New Type of Biomaterial
Combining physics, engineering, chemistry and biology, we can now design, synthesize and fabricate biological nano-materials at the molecular... -
Modulating Extracellular Matrix at Interfaces of Polymeric Materials
As extracellular matrices (ECM) closely interact with cells in living tissues and, through this, influence essentially any aspect of life... -
Work ability and return-to-work of patients with post-COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundIn addition to several sequelae of post-COVID-19, individuals also experience significant limitations in work ability, resulting in...
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Ultrasound-based nomogram to predict the recurrence in papillary thyroid carcinoma using machine learning
Background and aimsThe recurrence of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is not unusual and associated with risk of death. This study is aimed to...
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Melanoma risk, tumour stage, and melanoma-specific mortality in individuals with diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundCancer has become the leading diabetes-related cause of death in high-income countries, and more knowledge is needed to clarify the impact...
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Neonatal dysglycemia: a review of dysglycemia in relation to brain health and neurodevelopmental outcomes
AbstractNeonatal dysglycemia has been a longstanding interest of research in neonatology. Adverse outcomes from hypoglycemia were recognized early...
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Comparative immune profiling of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma progression among South African patients
BackgroundPancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is an aggressive cancer characterized by an immunosuppressive microenvironment. Patients from...
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Epidemic modelling suggests that in specific circumstances masks may become more effective when fewer contacts wear them
BackgroundThe effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical interventions to control the spread of SARS-CoV-2 depends on many contextual factors, including...
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Novel genomic variants related to visceral adiposity index (VAI) and body adiposity index (BAI) in Indian sib-pairs
BackgroundObesity is among the leading public health threats globally. Over the last few years, visceral adiposity index (VAI), and body adiposity...
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An unexpected case of an adnexal hydatid cyst in a pregnant woman: a case report
BackgroundCystic echinococcosis, also known as hydatid disease, is a chronic and endemic illness caused by infection with a parasite called Echinococc...