Medicine - Table of Contents

April 17, 2019

The coast of giants: an anthropometric survey of high schoolers on the Adriatic coast of Croatia

Pavel Grasgruber, Stipan Prce, Nikola Stračárová, Eduard Hrazdíra, Jan Cacek, Stevo Popović, Sylva Hřebíčková, Predrag Potpara, Ivan Davidovič, Tomáš Kalina

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6598 PubMed 31024758

April 25, 2019

Effects of complex training versus heavy resistance training on neuromuscular adaptation, running economy and 5-km performance in well-trained distance runners

Fei Li, Ran Wang, Robert U. Newton, David Sutton, Yue Shi, Haiyong Ding

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6787 PubMed 31086736

April 22, 2019

Next-generation sequencing of BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes for rapid detection of germline mutations in hereditary breast/ovarian cancer

Arianna Nicolussi, Francesca Belardinilli, Yasaman Mahdavian, Valeria Colicchia, Sonia D’Inzeo, Marialaura Petroni, Massimo Zani, Sergio Ferraro, Virginia Valentini, Laura Ottini, Giuseppe Giannini, Carlo Capalbo, Anna Coppa

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6661 PubMed 31065452

April 12, 2019

Crowdsourcing in medical research: concepts and applications

Joseph D. Tucker, Suzanne Day, Weiming Tang, Barry Bayus

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6762 PubMed 30997295

April 15, 2019

Informing the management of acute malnutrition in infants aged under 6 months (MAMI): risk factor analysis using nationally-representative demographic & health survey secondary data

Marko Kerac, Severine Frison, Nichola Connell, Bethan Page, Marie McGrath

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5848 PubMed 31024756

April 24, 2019

Training-induced increase in Achilles tendon stiffness affects tendon strain pattern during running

Amelie Werkhausen, Neil J. Cronin, Kirsten Albracht, Gøran Paulsen, Askild V. Larsen, Jens Bojsen-Møller, Olivier R. Seynnes

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6764 PubMed 31086731

April 5, 2019

Cafeteria diet increased adiposity in comparison to high fat diet in young male rats

Yucel Buyukdere, Atila Gulec, Asli Akyol

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6656 PubMed 30984479

April 29, 2019

Integrated analysis reveals five potential ceRNA biomarkers in human lung adenocarcinoma

Yu Liu, Deyao Xie, Zhifeng He, Liangcheng Zheng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6694 PubMed 31106044

April 4, 2019

Noninvasive and safe cell viability assay for Euglena gracilis using natural food pigment

Kyohei Yamashita, Koji Yamada, Kengo Suzuki, Eiji Tokunaga

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6636 PubMed 30976462

April 5, 2019

HERVs, immunity, and autoimmunity: understanding the connection

Matthew Greenig

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6711 PubMed 30984482

April 10, 2019

Robust and accurate quantification of biomarkers of immune cells in lung cancer micro-environment using deep convolutional neural networks

Lilija Aprupe, Geert Litjens, Titus J. Brinker, Jeroen van der Laak, Niels Grabe

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6335 PubMed 30993030

April 2, 2019

LncRNA MIR4435-2HG predicts poor prognosis in patients with colorectal cancer

Wen Ouyang, Linlin Ren, Guohong Liu, Xiaosa Chi, Hongyun Wei

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6683 PubMed 30972258

April 26, 2019

Impact of emotional and motivational regulation on putting performance: a frontal alpha asymmetry study

Tai-Ting Chen, Kuo-Pin Wang, Ming-Yang Cheng, Yi-Ting Chang, Chung-Ju Huang, Tsung-Min Hung

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6777 PubMed 31086733

April 25, 2019

Beliefs are multidimensional and vary in stability over time - psychometric properties of the Beliefs and Values Inventory (BVI)

Joseph M. Barnby, Vaughan Bell, Luke Sheridan Rains, Mitul A. Mehta, Quinton Deeley

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6819 PubMed 31086742

April 25, 2019

Hand hygiene knowledge and attitude of medical students in western Saudi Arabia

Marwan A. Bakarman, Mukhtiar Baig, Ahmad A. Malik, Zohair J. Gazzaz, Mostafa M. Mostafa, Mohamed A. Zayed, Abdulaziz S. Balubaid, Ahmed K. Alzahrani

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6823 PubMed 31086744

April 11, 2019

Leaf anatomy and ultrastructure in senescing ancient tree, Platycladus orientalis L. (Cupressaceae)

Qianyi Zhou, Zhaohong Jiang, Xin Zhang, Tian Zhang, Hailan Zhu, Bei Cui, Yiming Li, Fei Zhao, Zhong Zhao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6766 PubMed 30997297

April 18, 2019

Evaluation of the extent of damage to the esophageal wall caused by press-through package ingestion

Takuya Tamura, Hajime Okamoto, Toyoaki Suzuki, Yoichi Nakanishi, Daisuke Sugiyama

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6763 PubMed 31024769

April 2, 2019

Prevalence of malocclusion and occlusal traits in the early mixed dentition in Shanghai, China

Xin Yu, Hao Zhang, Liangyan Sun, Jie Pan, Yuehua Liu, Li Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6630 PubMed 30972246

April 19, 2019

eHealth adoption and use among healthcare professionals in a tertiary hospital in Sub-Saharan Africa: a Qmethodology study

Muhammad Awwal Ladan, Heather Wharrad, Richard Windle

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6326 PubMed 31041146

April 11, 2019

Respiratory syncytial virus, human metapneumovirus, and influenza virus infection in Bangkok, 2016-2017

Ilada Thongpan, Nungruthai Suntronwong, Preeyaporn Vichaiwattana, Nasamon Wanlapakorn, Sompong Vongpunsawad, Yong Poovorawan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6748 PubMed 30997293

April 19, 2019

Ability emotional intelligence in young people and older adults with and without depressive symptoms, considering gender and educational level

Beatriz Navarro-Bravo, José M. Latorre, Ana Jiménez, Rosario Cabello, Pablo Fernández-Berrocal

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6595 PubMed 31041148

April 12, 2019

The prevalence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and multidrug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in healthy captive ophidian

Andrea Sala, Francesco Di Ianni, Igor Pelizzone, Mara Bertocchi, Davide Santospirito, Francesco Rogato, Sara Flisi, Costanza Spadini, Tiziano Iemmi, Emanuele Moggia, Enrico Parmigiani, Sandro Cavirani, Simone Taddei, Clotilde S. Cabassi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6706 PubMed 30997288

April 18, 2019

Bioeffects of Prunus spinosa L. fruit ethanol extract on reproduction and phenotypic plasticity of Trichoplax adhaerens Schulze, 1883 (Placozoa)

Maria Cristina Albertini, Daniele Fraternale, Federica Semprucci, Silvio Cecchini, Mariastella Colomba, Marco B.L. Rocchi, Davide Sisti, Barbara Di Giacomo, Michele Mari, Luigia Sabatini, Lucia Cesaroni, Maria Balsamo, Loretta Guidi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6789 PubMed 31024778

April 1, 2019

Microfluidic chip combined with magnetic-activated cell sorting technology for tumor antigen-independent sorting of circulating hepatocellular carcinoma cells

Xuebin Wang, Liying Sun, Haiming Zhang, Lin Wei, Wei Qu, Zhigui Zeng, Ying Liu, Zhijun Zhu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6681 PubMed 30972256

April 9, 2019

Transcriptional profiling in the livers of rats after hypobaric hypoxia exposure