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January 2017

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Comparative analysis of the Rotarix™ vaccine strain and G1P[8] rotaviruses

Rotavirus strains & the Rotarix™ vaccine

January 3, 2017

Comparative analysis of the Rotarix™ vaccine strain and G1P[8] rotaviruses

G1P[8] rotaviruses are responsible for the majority of human rotavirus infections worldwide. However, the effect of universal mass vaccination with rotavirus vaccines on circulating G1P[8] rotaviruses is still poorly understood. New genomic research shows the possible impact of vaccination at the strain level for the first time.

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January 12, 2017

Effects of an 8-week yoga program on sustained attention and discrimination function in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Chien-Chih Chou, Chung-Ju Huang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2883 PubMed 28097075

January 12, 2017

Resources available for autism research in the big data era: a systematic review

Reem Al-jawahiri, Elizabeth Milne

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2880 PubMed 28097074

January 12, 2017

Italian and Swedish adolescents: differences and associations in subjective well-being and psychological well-being

Danilo Garcia, Elisabetta Sagone, Maria Elvira De Caroli, Ali Al Nima

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2868 PubMed 28097069

January 12, 2017

Upregulation of NOXA by 10-Hydroxycamptothecin plays a key role in inducing fibroblasts apoptosis and reducing epidural fibrosis

Jihang Dai, Yu Sun, Lianqi Yan, Jingcheng Wang, Xiaolei Li, Jun He

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2858 PubMed 28097065

January 12, 2017

Phalangeal joints kinematics during ostrich (Struthio camelus) locomotion

Rui Zhang, Qiaoli Ji, Gang Luo, Shuliang Xue, Songsong Ma, Jianqiao Li, Lei Ren

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2857 PubMed 28097064

January 12, 2017

In vitro effect of direct current electrical stimulation on rat mesenchymal stem cells

Sahba Mobini, Liudmila Leppik, Vishnu Thottakkattumana Parameswaran, John Howard Barker

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2821 PubMed 28097053

January 11, 2017

Handling stress may confound murine gut microbiota studies

Cary R. Allen-Blevins, Xiaomeng You, Katie Hinde, David A. Sela

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2876 PubMed 28097073

January 11, 2017

Hepatic fibrosis and factors associated with liver stiffness in HIV mono-infected individuals

Mihály Sulyok, Tamás Ferenci, Mihály Makara, Gábor Horváth, János Szlávik, Zsófia Rupnik, Luca Kormos, Zsuzsanna Gerlei, Zita Sulyok, István Vályi-Nagy

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2867 PubMed 28097068

January 10, 2017

Interferon-γ responses to Plasmodium falciparum vaccine candidate antigens decrease in the absence of malaria transmission

Cyrus Ayieko, Bilha S. Ogola, Lyticia Ochola, Gideon A.M. Ngwena, George Ayodo, James S. Hodges, Gregory S. Noland, Chandy C. John

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2855 PubMed 28097063

January 10, 2017

Population dynamics of epidemic and endemic states of drug-resistance emergence in infectious diseases

Diána Knipl, Gergely Röst, Seyed M. Moghadas

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2817 PubMed 28097052

January 10, 2017

CTLA-4 polymorphisms associate with breast cancer susceptibility in Asians: a meta-analysis

Zhiming Dai, Tian Tian, Meng Wang, Xinghan Liu, Shuai Lin, Pengtao Yang, Kang Liu, Yi Zheng, Peng Xu, Meng Liu, Xuewen Yang, Zhijun Dai

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2815 PubMed 28097051

January 5, 2017

miR-21 increases c-kit⁺ cardiac stem cell proliferation in vitro through PTEN/PI3K/Akt signaling

Bei Shi, Wenwen Deng, Xianping Long, Ranzun Zhao, Yan Wang, Wenming Chen, Guanxue Xu, Jin Sheng, Dongmei Wang, Song Cao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2859 PubMed 28168101

January 4, 2017

Characterization of adipose tissue macrophages and adipose-derived stem cells in critical wounds

Bong-Sung Kim, Pathricia V. Tilstam, Katrin Springenberg-Jung, Arne Hendrick Boecker, Corinna Schmitz, Daniel Heinrichs, Soo Seok Hwang, Jan Philipp Stromps, Bergita Ganse, Ruedger Kopp, Matthias Knobe, Juergen Bernhagen, Norbert Pallua, Richard Bucala

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2824 PubMed 28070458

January 3, 2017

The acceptability of TV-based game platforms as an instrument to support the cognitive evaluation of senior adults at home

Carlos Rivas Costa, Manuel José Fernández Iglesias, Luis Eulogio Anido Rifón, Miguel Gómez Carballa, Sonia Valladares Rodríguez

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2845 PubMed 28070464

January 3, 2017

Metabolic phenotype of clinical and environmental Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis isolates

Andrea Sanchini, Flavia Dematheis, Torsten Semmler, Astrid Lewin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2833 PubMed 28070460

January 3, 2017

Pre- versus post-exercise protein intake has similar effects on muscular adaptations

Brad Jon Schoenfeld, Alan A. Aragon, Colin Wilborn, Stacie L. Urbina, Sara E. Hayward, James Krieger