Medicine - Table of Contents

March 26, 2018

The Leuven Embedded Figures Test (L-EFT): measuring perception, intelligence or executive function?

Hanne Huygelier, Ruth Van der Hallen, Johan Wagemans, Lee de-Wit, Rebecca Chamberlain

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4524 PubMed 29607257

March 9, 2018

The association between elevated serum uric acid levels and islet β-cell function indexes in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study

Yimeng Hu, Jie Liu, Huiqiong Li, Hui Zhu, Linjie Liu, Yin Yuan, Jing Chen, Ye Wang, Xuemei Hu, Yancheng Xu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4515 PubMed 29568712

March 30, 2018

Glycaemic control in type 2 diabetic patients with chronic kidney disease: the impacts on enzymatic antioxidants and soluble RAGE

Foo Nian Wong, Kek Heng Chua, Jin Ai Mary Anne Tan, Chew Ming Wong, Umah Rani Kuppusamy

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4421 PubMed 29610703

March 15, 2018

Anticipatory Postural Adjustments and kinematic arm features when postural stability is manipulated

Bianca Callegari, Ghislain Saunier, Manuela Brito Duarte, Gizele Cristina da Silva Almeida, Cesar Ferreira Amorim, France Mourey, Thierry Pozzo, Givago da Silva Souza

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4309 PubMed 29576932

March 27, 2018

Temperament and character effects on late adolescents’ well-being and emotional-behavioural difficulties

Cristiano Crescentini, Marco Garzitto, Andrea Paschetto, Paolo Brambilla, Franco Fabbro

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4484 PubMed 29607254

March 30, 2018

Identification of three classes of acute respiratory distress syndrome using latent class analysis

Zhongheng Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4592 PubMed 29610712

March 5, 2018

The adipokine C1q TNF related protein 3 (CTRP3) is elevated in the breast milk of obese mothers

Megan R. Kwon, Eileen Cress, W. Andrew Clark, Arsham Alamian, Yongke Lu, Jonathan M. Peterson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4472 PubMed 29527418

March 13, 2018

Spatial–temporal trend for mother-to-child transmission of HIV up to infancy and during pre-Option B+ in western Kenya, 2007–13

Anthony Waruru, Thomas N.O. Achia, Hellen Muttai, Lucy Ng’ang’a, Emily Zielinski-Gutierrez, Boniface Ochanda, Abraham Katana, Peter W. Young, James L. Tobias, Peter Juma, Kevin M. De Cock, Thorkild Tylleskär

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4427 PubMed 29576942

March 14, 2018

Searching the Internet for psychiatric disorders among Arab and Jewish Israelis: insights from a comprehensive infodemiological survey

Mohammad Adawi, Howard Amital, Mahmud Mahamid, Daniela Amital, Bishara Bisharat, Naim Mahroum, Kassem Sharif, Adi Guy, Amin Adawi, Hussein Mahagna, Arsalan Abu Much, Samaa Watad, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Abdulla Watad

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4507 PubMed 29576974

March 9, 2018

Activation of CD4 and CD8 T cell receptors and regulatory T cells in response to human proteins

Borros M. Arneth

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4462 PubMed 29568705

March 6, 2018

Cellular prion protein and γ-synuclein overexpression in LS 174T colorectal cancer cell drives endothelial proliferation-to-differentiation switch

Sing-Hui Ong, Kai-Wey Goh, Cornelius Kwang-Lee Chieng, Yee-How Say

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4506 PubMed 29527422

March 2, 2018

Expression pattern of Wif1 and β-catenin during development of anorectum in fetal rats with anorectal malformations

Xiao Bing Tang, Huan Li, Jin Zhang, Wei Lin Wang, Zheng Wei Yuan, Yu Zuo Bai

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4445 PubMed 29507836

March 13, 2018

Establishment and quality evaluation of a glioma biobank in Beijing Tiantan Hospital

Fanhong Kong, Wenli Zhang, Lin Qiao, Qi Li, Haowen Li, Jingli Cao, Wenyan He, Chengya Dong, Yanjiao He, Lu He, Li Liu, Weilun Fu, Lijun Liu, Zirui Li, Yajie Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4450 PubMed 29576945

March 13, 2018

Gender disparities in the association between socio-demographics and non-communicable disease risk factors among adults with disabilities in Shanghai, China

Youran Zhang, Gang Chen, Qi Zhang, Jun Lu, Huijiong Yu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4505 PubMed 29576973

March 15, 2018

Recalibrating the body: visuotactile ventriloquism aftereffect

Majed Samad, Ladan Shams

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4504 PubMed 29576972

March 15, 2018

Detection of linear features including bone and skin areas in ultrasound images of joints

Artur Bąk, Jakub Segen, Kamil Wereszczyński, Pawel Mielnik, Marcin Fojcik, Marek Kulbacki

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4411 PubMed 29576939

March 22, 2018

Oropharynx HPV status and its relation to HIV infection

Leonora Maciel de Souza Vianna, Fabiana Pirani Carneiro, Rivadavio Amorim, Eliete Neves da Silva Guerra, Florêncio Figueiredo Cavalcanti Neto, Valdenize Tiziani, Andrea Barretto Motoyama, Anamélia Lorenzetti Bocca

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4407 PubMed 29593938

March 22, 2018

The risk of hospitalization for respiratory tract infection (RTI) in children who are treated with high-dose IVIG in Kawasaki Disease: a nationwide population-based matched cohort study

Wei-Te Lei, Chien-Yu Lin, Yu-Hsuan Kao, Cheng-Hung Lee, Chao-Hsu Lin, Shyh-Dar Shyur, Kuender-Der Yang, Jian-Han Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4539 PubMed 29593942

March 14, 2018

Saccadic inhibition in a guided saccade task

Isabel Dombrowe

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4493 PubMed 29576964

March 8, 2018

Linking influenza epidemic onsets to covariates at different scales using a dynamical model

Marion Roussel, Dominique Pontier, Jean-Marie Cohen, Bruno Lina, David Fouchet