Medicine - Table of Contents

July 18, 2024

Monitoring deforestation, forest health, and environmental criticality in a protected area periphery using Geospatial Techniques

Neel Chaminda Withanage, Prabuddh Kumar Mishra, Kamal Abdelrahman, Rajender Singh

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17714 PubMed 39035152

July 3, 2024

Diagnostic value of contrast-enhanced ultrasound and shear-wave elastography for small breast nodules

Yan Shen, Jie He, Miao Liu, Jiaojiao Hu, Yonglin Wan, Tingting Zhang, Jun Ding, Jiangnan Dong, Xiaohong Fu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17677 PubMed 38974410

July 25, 2024

Evaluation of in vitro osteoblast and osteoclast differentiation from stem cell: a systematic review of morphological assays and staining techniques

Shahrul Hisham Zainal Ariffin, Rohaya Megat Abdul Wahab, Muhammad Abdul Razak, Muhammad Dain Yazid, Muhammad Ashraf Shahidan, Azizi Miskon, Intan Zarina Zainol Abidin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17790 PubMed 39071131

July 19, 2024

Revolutionizing CAD/CAM-based restorative dental processes and materials with artificial intelligence: a concise narrative review

Hanin E. Yeslam, Nadine Freifrau von Maltzahn, Hani M. Nassar

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17793 PubMed 39040936

July 25, 2024

Effect of bioceramic intracanal medication on the dentinal bond strength of bioceramic cements: an ex-vivo study

Rahaf A. Almohareb, Reem M. Barakat, Fahda N. Algahtani, Mshael Ahmed Almohaimel, Denah Alaraj, Norah Alotaibi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17826 PubMed 39071126

July 18, 2024

Treatment gap and barriers to access mental healthcare among women with postpartum depression symptoms in Pakistan

Aqsa Sajjad, Shahid Shah, Ghulam Abbas, Ayesha Aslam, Fawad Randhawa, Haris Khurram, Abdullah Assiri

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17711 PubMed 39035151

July 9, 2024

Effect of warm-up protocols using lower and higher loads on multiple-set back squat volume-load

Daniel Souza, Anderson Garcia Silva, Arthur Vale, Alana Pessoni, Luan Galvão, Murilo Augusto Araújo, Célio de Paula Júnior, Carlos Vieira, Amilton Vieira, Paulo Gentil

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17347 PubMed 39006036

July 11, 2024

Gut microbiome-immune interactions and their role in rheumatoid arthritis development

Madiyar Nurgaziyev, Argul Issilbayeva, Rakhmetkazhi Bersimbaev, Oralbek Ilderbayev, Elizaveta Vinogradova, Zharkyn Jarmukhanov, Ayaulym Nurgozhina, Shynggys Sergazy, Nuray Kozhabergen, Zhanar Akhmetova, Assel Meiramova, Laura Chulenbayeva, Aigerim Ibrayeva, Nurislam Mukhanbetzhanov, Zhanel Mukhanbetzhanova, Samat Kozhakhmetov, Bayan Ainabekova, Almagul Kushugulova

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17477 PubMed 39006008

July 30, 2024

Prevalence and metabolic risk factors of chronic kidney disease among a Mexican adult population: a cross-sectional study in primary healthcare medical units

Alfonso R. Alvarez Paredes, Anel Gómez García, Martha Angélica Alvarez Paredes, Nely Velázquez, Diana Cindy Ojeda Bolaños, Miriam Sarai Padilla Sandoval, Juan M. Gallardo, Gerardo Muñoz Cortés, Seydhel Cristina Reyes Granados, Mario Felipe Rodríguez Morán, Joaquin Tripp, Arturo Lopez Pineda, Cleto Alvarez Aguilar

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17817 PubMed 39099652

July 12, 2024

PKMYT1 knockdown inhibits cholesterol biosynthesis and promotes the drug sensitivity of triple-negative breast cancer cells to atorvastatin

Wei Gao, Xin Guo, Linlin Sun, Jinwei Gai, Yinan Cao, Shuqun Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17749 PubMed 39011373

July 10, 2024

The potential role of CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocytes and one branch connected with tissue-resident memory in non-luminal breast cancer

Ziqi Zhao, Xinyu Ma, Zhengang Cai

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17667 PubMed 39006029

July 5, 2024

Lysyl oxidase-like 1 predicts the prognosis of patients with primary glioblastoma and promotes tumor invasion via EMT pathway

Gui-Qiang Yuan, Guoguo Zhang, Qianqian Nie, Zhong Wang, Hong-Zhi Gao, Gui-Shan Jin, Zong-Qing Zheng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17579 PubMed 38978755

July 26, 2024

Curcumin improves atrial fibrillation susceptibility by regulating tsRNA expression in aging mouse atrium

Xueshan Luo, Panyue Liu, Xingdong Ye, Jintao He, Yingyu Lai, Yidong Lv, Xiongbin Wu, Yang Liu, Qianhuan Zhang, Hui Yang, Wei Wei, Chunyu Deng, Sujuan Kuang, Shulin Wu, Yumei Xue, Fang Rao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17495 PubMed 39076782

July 30, 2024

Acute effects of voluntary isometric contractions at maximal shortening vs. ballistic stretching on flexibility, strength and jump

J. Artemi Hernández-Trujillo, María Dolores González-Rivera, Natalia Romero-Franco, Jorge M. González-Hernández

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17819 PubMed 39099661

July 10, 2024

Molecular insights into programmed cell death in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Min Chen, Yijun Qi, Shenghua Zhang, Yubo Du, Haodong Cheng, Shegan Gao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17690 PubMed 39006030

July 30, 2024

Genome-wide identification and evolution of the SAP gene family in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) and expression analysis under salt and drought stress

Chun Zhang, Xiaohong Zhang, Yue Wu, Xiang Li, Chao Du, Na Di, Yang Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17808 PubMed 39099650

July 30, 2024

Metagenome-wide characterization of shared antimicrobial resistance genes in sympatric people and lemurs in rural Madagascar

Brooke M. Talbot, Julie A. Clennon, Miarintsoa Fara Nantenaina Rakotoarison, Lydia Rautman, Sarah Durry, Leo J. Ragazzo, Patricia C. Wright, Thomas R. Gillespie, Timothy D. Read

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17805 PubMed 39099658

July 18, 2024

Comparing and characterizing scapular muscle activation ratios in males and females during execution of common functional movements

Angelica E. Lang, Annaka Chorneyko, Vivian Heinrichs

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17728 PubMed 39035170

July 12, 2024

Whole-brain radiation therapy plus simultaneous integrated boost for brain metastases from breast cancers

Hongyan Zhang, Qiuji Wu, Li Li, Linwei Wang, Yahua Zhong

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17696 PubMed 39011372

July 9, 2024

The role of melatonergic system in intervertebral disc degeneration and its association with low back pain: a clinical study