Medicine - Table of Contents

March 2, 2023

Dense GM-CSFRα-expressing immune infiltration is allied with longer survival of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma patients

Paksiree Saranaruk, Sakda Waraasawapati, Yaovalux Chamgramol, Kanlayanee Sawanyawisuth, Natnicha Paungpan, Narumon Somphud, Chaisiri Wongkham, Seiji Okada, Sopit Wongkham, Kulthida Vaeteewoottacharn

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14883 PubMed 36883059

March 30, 2023

The prevalence of clarithromycin-resistant Helicobacter pylori isolates: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Mohammad Sholeh, Saeed Khoshnood, Taher Azimi, Jasem Mohamadi, Vahab Hassan Kaviar, Marzieh Hashemian, Somayeh Karamollahi, Nourkhoda Sadeghifard, Hedayat Heidarizadeh, Mohsen Heidary, Morteza Saki

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15121 PubMed 37016679

March 29, 2023

Gram-negative ESKAPE bacteria bloodstream infections in patients during the COVID-19 pandemic

María Dolores Alcántar-Curiel, Manuel Huerta-Cedeño, Ma Dolores Jarillo-Quijada, Catalina Gayosso-Vázquez, José Luis Fernández-Vázquez, María Luisa Hernández-Medel, Manuelita Zavala-Pineda, Miguel Ángel Morales-Gil, Verónica Alejandra Hernández-Guzmán, Manuel Ismael Bolaños-Hernández, Silvia Giono-Cerezo, José Ignacio Santos-Preciado

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15007 PubMed 37013147

March 13, 2023

Characterization of viral pathogens associated with symptomatic upper respiratory tract infection in adults during a low COVID-19 transmission period

Nurlan Sandybayev, Vyacheslav Beloussov, Vitaliy Strochkov, Maxim Solomadin, Joanna Granica, Sergey Yegorov

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15008 PubMed 36935913

March 23, 2023

Common eating habit patterns are associated with a high maximum occlusal force and pre-eating cardiac vagal tone

Masahiro Okada, Kosuke Okada, Masayuki Kakehashi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15091 PubMed 36987454

March 7, 2023

Apocynum venetum, a medicinal, economical and ecological plant: a review update

Tian Xiang, Longjiang Wu, Murtala Bindawa Isah, Chen Chen, Xiaoying Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14966 PubMed 36908824

March 29, 2023

Micro-shear bond strength of different calcium silicate materials to bulk-fill composite

Seda Falakaloğlu, Merve Yeniçeri Özata, Gianluca Plotino

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15183 PubMed 37013141

March 21, 2023

Depression and insomnia among healthcare professionals during COVID-19 pandemic in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Aragaw Asfaw Hasen, Abubeker Alebachew Seid, Ahmed Adem Mohammed

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15039 PubMed 36967998

March 29, 2023

A 3D-printed passive exoskeleton for upper limb assistance in children with motor disorders: proof of concept through an electromyography-based assessment

Cristina Sanchez, Laura Blanco, Carmina del Río, Eloy Urendes, Vanina Costa, Rafael Raya

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15095 PubMed 37013145

March 31, 2023

Comparison of body pressure distribution in healthy subjects between bubble wrap and an emergency mattress laid on a cardboard bed: a randomized controlled crossover trial

Seiji Hamanishi, Yukiko Asada, Yu Ikushima, Yurika Ikeda, Mai Chinushi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15173 PubMed 37020853

March 24, 2023

A new model predicts hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with HBV-related decompensated liver cirrhosis and long-term antiviral therapy: a prospective study

Hao-dan Mao, Shu-qin Zheng, Su-hua Yang, Ze-yu Huang, Yuan Xue, Min Zhou

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15014 PubMed 36992940

March 2, 2023

LincRNA00612 inhibits apoptosis and inflammation in LPS-induced BEAS-2B cells via enhancing interaction between p-STAT3 and A2M promoter

Xinru Xiao, Wei Cai, Ziqi Ding, Zhengdao Mao, Yujia Shi, Qian Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14986 PubMed 36883061

March 6, 2023

Abnormal mechanical stress on bicuspid aortic valve induces valvular calcification and inhibits Notch1/NICD/Runx2 signal

Guangzhou Li, Na Shen, Huifang Deng, Yixuan Wang, Gangcheng Kong, Jiawei Shi, Nianguo Dong, Cheng Deng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14950 PubMed 36908813

March 17, 2023

Measurement error associated with gait cycle selection in treadmill running at various speeds

Aaron S. Fox, Jason Bonacci, John Warmenhoven, Meghan F. Keast

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14921 PubMed 36949756

March 2, 2023

SARS-CoV-2 Delta (B.1.617.2) variant replicates and induces syncytia formation in human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived macrophages

Theeradej Thaweerattanasinp, Asawin Wanitchang, Janya Saenboonrueng, Kanjana Srisutthisamphan, Nanchaya Wanasen, Suttipun Sungsuwan, Anan Jongkaewwattana, Thanathom Chailangkarn

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14918 PubMed 36883057

March 8, 2023

Long COVID active case detection initiative among COVID-19 patients in Port Dickson, Malaysia: a retrospective study on the positive outcomes, the proportion of patients with long COVID and its associated factors

Kim Sui Wan, Esther Rishma Sundram, Ammar Amsyar Abdul Haddi, Abdul Rahman Dashuki, Azainorsuzila Ahad, Rowena John, MuhammadKhairul Ridhuan Abdul Wahid, Ungku Izmin Farah Ungku Halmie, Farah Edura Ibrahim, Nachia Banu Abdul Rahim

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14742 PubMed 36915663

March 3, 2023

MicroRNA expression in apical periodontitis and pulpal inflammation: a systematic review

Zainab Jamal Al Gashaamy, Tiba Alomar, Linah Al-Sinjary, Mohammad Wazzan, Musab Hamed Saeed, Natheer H. Al-Rawi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14949 PubMed 36890871

March 13, 2023

Acute ventilatory responses to swimming at increasing intensities

Ana Sofia Monteiro, José Francisco Magalhães, Beat Knechtle, Cosme F. Buzzachera, J. Paulo Vilas-Boas, Ricardo J. Fernandes

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15042 PubMed 36935930

March 31, 2023

Machine learning aided multiscale modelling of the HIV-1 infection in the presence of NRTI therapy

Huseyin Tunc, Murat Sari, Seyfullah Kotil