Medicine - Table of Contents

July 3, 2024

Footfall patterns and stride parameters of Common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) on land

John R. Hutchinson, Emily V. Pringle

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17675 PubMed 38974416

July 26, 2024

An intense 60-day weight-loss course leads to an 18 kg body weight reduction and metabolic reprogramming of soldiers with obesity

Exsal M. Albores-Méndez, Humberto Carrasco-Vargas, Samary Alaniz Monreal, Rodolfo David Mayen Quinto, Ernesto Diderot López García, Gabriela Gutierrez Salmean, Karen Medina-Quero, Marco A. Vargas-Hernández, Cesar Vicente Ferreira Batista, Yamilé López-Hernández, Robert Winkler

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17757 PubMed 39076775

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 3, 2024

Patients poorly recognize lesions of concern that are malignant melanomas: is self-screening the correct advice?

Mike Climstein, Jeremy Hudson, Michael Stapelberg, Ian J. Miller, Nedeljka Rosic, Paul Coxon, James Furness, Joe Walsh

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17674 PubMed 38974412

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 15, 2024

Effects of five types of exercise on vascular function in postmenopausal women: a network meta-analysis and systematic review of 32 randomized controlled trials

Weihao Sun, Yanli Han, Song Gu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17621 PubMed 39026541

July 24, 2024

Cognitive-behavioral treatment for insomnia and mindfulness-based stress reduction in nurses with insomnia: a non-inferiority internet delivered randomized controlled trial

Wanran Guo, Nabi Nazari, Masoud Sadeghi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17491 PubMed 39071123

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 31, 2024

Immune infiltration and prognosis in gastric cancer: role of NAD+ metabolism-related markers

Yu Xing, Zili Zhang, Wenqing Gao, Weiliang Song, Tong Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17833 PubMed 39099656

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 11, 2024

Hypertension in frail older adults: current perspectives

Liying Li, Linjia Duan, Ying Xu, Haiyan Ruan, Muxin Zhang, Yi Zheng, Sen He

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17760 PubMed 39006023

July 8, 2024

Mechanism of action of miR-15a-5p and miR-152-3p in paraquat-induced pulmonary fibrosis through Wnt/β-catenin signaling mediation

Dong Liu, Yan Guan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17662 PubMed 38993979

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 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 5, 2024

Brazilin cream from Caesalpinia sappan inhibit periodontal disease: in vivo study

Vinna Kurniawati Sugiaman, Jeffrey Jeffrey, Silvia Naliani, Natallia Pranata, Shelly Lelyana, Wahyu Widowati, Rival Ferdiansyah, Dhanar Septyawan Hadiprasetyo, Vini Ayuni

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17642 PubMed 38978754

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 24, 2024

Validation of a commercially available mobile application for velocity-based resistance training

Danielle Anne Trowell, Angus G. Carruthers Collins, Ashlee M. Hendy, Eric James Drinkwater, Claire Kenneally-Dabrowski

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17789 PubMed 39071120

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 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 24, 2024

Evaluation of in-house dengue real-time PCR assays in West Java, Indonesia

Denti R. Kinanti, Intan Ahmad, Ramadhani Putra, Sri Yusmalinar, Indra Wibowo, Tjandra Anggraeni, Angga Dwiartama, Tommy Octavianus Soetrisno Tjia, Putri Cahya Destiani, Karimatu Khoirunnisa, Wu-Chun Tu, Kok-Boon Neoh, Rosye Arosdiani Apip, Ahyani Raksanagara, Ira Dewi Jani, Yeppi Tisnawati, Aan Warisman, Tita Rostiana, Azzania Fibriani

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17758 PubMed 39071132

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 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 9, 2024

Reliability and validity of “My Jump 2” application for countermovement jump free arm and interlimb jump symmetry in different sports of professional athletes

Yong Peng, Shaotong Sun, Yudi Wang, Ya xuan Qin, Di Qin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17658 PubMed 39006011

July 26, 2024

Association between the metabolic score for insulin resistance and prostate cancer: a cross-sectional study in Xinjiang

Jinru Wang, Aireti Apizi, Ning Tao, Hengqing An