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September 2020

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Medicine Articles)

September 1, 2020

Identification of risk factors for mortality associated with COVID-19

Yuetian Yu, Cheng Zhu, Luyu Yang, Hui Dong, Ruilan Wang, Hongying Ni, Erzhen Chen, Zhongheng Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9885 PubMed 32953279

September 21, 2020

Identification of NUF2 and FAM83D as potential biomarkers in triple-negative breast cancer

Xiuming Zhai, Zhaowei Yang, Xiji Liu, Zihe Dong, Dandan Zhou

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9975 PubMed 33005492

September 15, 2020

Assessing the prognostic scores for the prediction of the mortality of patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure: a retrospective study

Yue Zhang, Yuan Nie, Linxiang Liu, Xuan Zhu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9857 PubMed 32983642

September 24, 2020

Characterization of a high-resolution breath acetone meter for ketosis monitoring

Donald J. Suntrup III, Timothy V. Ratto, Matt Ratto, James P. McCarter

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9969 PubMed 33024634

September 30, 2020

A strength-oriented exercise session required more recovery time than a power-oriented exercise session with equal work

Christian Helland, Magnus Midttun, Fredrik Saeland, Lars Haugvad, Daniela Schäfer Olstad, Paul Andre Solberg, Gøran Paulsen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10044 PubMed 33062443

September 29, 2020

Global RNA editome landscape discovers reduced RNA editing in glioma: loss of editing of gamma-amino butyric acid receptor alpha subunit 3 (GABRA3) favors glioma migration and invasion

Vikas Patil, Jagriti Pal, Kulandaivelu Mahalingam, Kumaravel Somasundaram

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9755 PubMed 33062411

September 15, 2020

Changes in muscle activity during the flexion and extension phases of arm cycling as an effect of power output are muscle-specific

Carla P. Chaytor, Davis Forman, Jeannette Byrne, Angela Loucks-Atkinson, Kevin E. Power

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9759 PubMed 32983635

September 22, 2020

Predictive models for stage and risk classification in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC)

Sugandh Kumar, Srinivas Patnaik, Anshuman Dixit

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9656 PubMed 33024622

September 25, 2020

Analysis of the infant gut microbiome reveals metabolic functional roles associated with healthy infants and infants with atopic dermatitis using metaproteomics

Amornthep Kingkaw, Massalin Nakphaichit, Narissara Suratannon, Sunee Nitisinprasert, Chantha Wongoutong, Pantipa Chatchatee, Sucheewin Krobthong, Sawanya Charoenlappanit, Sittiruk Roytrakul, Wanwipa Vongsangnak

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9988 PubMed 33033661

September 15, 2020

A prognostic long non-coding RNA-associated competing endogenous RNA network in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Chengyao Zhang, Wei Cao, Jiawu Wang, Jiannan Liu, Jialiang Liu, Hao Wu, Siyi Li, Chenping Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9701 PubMed 32983633

September 30, 2020

Hyaluronic acid ameliorates the proliferative ability of human amniotic epithelial cells through activation of TGF-β/BMP signaling

Ya-Bing Tian, Nuo-Xin Wang, Yan Xu, Chang-Yin Yu, Ru-Ming Liu, Yi Luo, Jian-Hui Xiao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10104 PubMed 33062456

September 3, 2020

Collaborative networks enable the rapid establishment of serological assays for SARS-CoV-2 during nationwide lockdown in New Zealand

Reuben McGregor, Alana L. Whitcombe, Campbell R. Sheen, James M. Dickson, Catherine L. Day, Lauren H. Carlton, Prachi Sharma, J. Shaun Lott, Barbara Koch, Julie Bennett, Michael G. Baker, Stephen R. Ritchie, Shivani Fox-Lewis, Susan C. Morpeth, Susan L. Taylor, Sally A. Roberts, Rachel H. Webb, Nicole J. Moreland

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9863 PubMed 32953275

September 1, 2020

Serum proteins differentially expressed in early- and late-onset preeclampsia assessed using iTRAQ proteomics and bioinformatics analyses

Chengcheng Tu, Feng Tao, Ying Qin, Mingzhu Wu, Ji Cheng, Min Xie, Bing Shen, Junjiao Ren, Xiaohong Xu, Dayan Huang, Hongbo Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9753 PubMed 32953262

September 30, 2020

The nine ADAMs family members serve as potential biomarkers for immune infiltration in pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Bing Qi, Han Liu, Ying Dong, Xueying Shi, Qi Zhou, Fen Zeng, Nabuqi Bao, Qian Li, Yuan Yuan, Lei Yao, Shilin Xia

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9736 PubMed 33062410

September 29, 2020

Computational perspectives revealed prospective vaccine candidates from five structural proteins of novel SARS corona virus 2019 (SARS-CoV-2)

Rajesh Anand, Subham Biswal, Renu Bhatt, Bhupendra N. Tiwary

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9855 PubMed 33062414

September 22, 2020

Flavoured water consumption alters pharmacokinetic parameters and increases exposure of erlotinib and gefitinib in a preclinical study using Wistar rats

Aliyah Almomen, Hadir M. Maher, Nourah Z. Alzoman, Shereen M. Shehata, Amal Alsubaie

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9881 PubMed 33024629

September 17, 2020

Cocoa colonic phenolic metabolites are related to HDL-cholesterol raising effects and methylxanthine metabolites and insoluble dietary fibre to anti-inflammatory and hypoglycemic effects in humans

Beatriz Sarriá, Miren Gomez-Juaristi, Sara Martínez López, Joaquín García Cordero, Laura Bravo, Mª Raquel Mateos Briz

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9953 PubMed 32995094

September 8, 2020

Advances and complications of regenerative medicine in diabetes therapy

Olga Brovkina, Erdem Dashinimaev

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9746 PubMed 33194345

September 17, 2020

Comparable behaviour of ring and little fingers due to an artificial reduction in thumb contribution to hold objects

Banuvathy Rajakumar, Varadhan SKM

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9962 PubMed 32995096

September 8, 2020

Correlation between obesity and clinicopathological characteristics in patients with papillary thyroid cancer: a study of 1579 cases: a retrospective study

Huijuan Wang, Pingping Wang, Yu Wu, Xiukun Hou, Zechun Peng, Weiwei Yang, Lizhao Guan, Linfei Hu, Jingtai Zhi, Ming Gao, Xiangqian Zheng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9675 PubMed 33194342

September 8, 2020

Identification of key modules and hub genes associated with lung function in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Yuechong Xia, Cheng Lei, Danhui Yang, Hong Luo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9848 PubMed 33194355

September 3, 2020

Comparative masticatory myology in anteaters and its implications for interpreting morphological convergence in myrmecophagous placentals

Sérgio Ferreira-Cardoso, Pierre-Henri Fabre, Benoit de Thoisy, Frédéric Delsuc, Lionel Hautier

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9690 PubMed 32983632

September 17, 2020

Estimating the impact of lock-down, quarantine and sensitization in a COVID-19 outbreak: lessons from the COVID-19 outbreak in China

Obiora C. Collins, Kevin J. Duffy

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9933 PubMed 32995089

September 16, 2020

Dual-tasking effects on static and dynamic postural balance performance: a comparison between endurance and team sport athletes

Fabio Sarto, Giorgia Cona, Francesco Chiossi, Antonio Paoli, Patrizia Bisiacchi, Elisabetta Patron, Giuseppe Marcolin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9765 PubMed 32995078

September 15, 2020

Development of a novel nanoflow liquid chromatography-parallel reaction monitoring mass spectrometry-based method for quantification of angiotensin peptides in HUVEC cultures

Chuan He, Simiao Hu, Wanxing Zhou

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9941 PubMed 32983648