Medicine - Table of Contents

December 4, 2024

Identification and validation of apoptosis-related genes in acute myocardial infarction based on integrated bioinformatics methods

Haoyan Zhu, Mengyao Li, Jiahe Wu, Liqiu Yan, Wei Xiong, Xiaorong Hu, Zhibing Lu, Chenze Li, Huanhuan Cai

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18591 PubMed 39650552

December 16, 2024

Insights and progress on the biosynthesis, metabolism, and physiological functions of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA): a review

Qingli Zhang, Lei Zhu, Hailong Li, Qu Chen, Nan Li, Jiansheng Li, Zichu Zhao, Di Xiao, Tingting Tang, Chunhua Bi, Yan Zhang, Haili Zhang, Guizhen Zhang, Mingyang Li, Yanli Zhu, Jingjing Zhang, Jingjing Kong

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18712 PubMed 39703920

December 3, 2024

Predicting epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation status in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients through logistic regression: a model incorporating clinical characteristics, computed tomography (CT) imaging features, and tumor marker levels

Jimin Hao, Man Liu, Zhigang Zhou, Chunling Zhao, Liping Dai, Songyun Ouyang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18618 PubMed 39650554

December 13, 2024

The association between fibroblast growth factor 21 with diabetes retinopathy among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression

Herni Basir, Annisa Salsabilla Dwi Nugrahani, Andi Makbul Aman, Syakib Bakri, Haerani Rasyid, Husaini Umar, Faridin H. P., Andi Muhammad Ichsan, Andi Alfian Zainuddin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18308 PubMed 39687000

December 23, 2024

Quality of life and subjective well-being comparison between traumatic, nontraumatic chronic spinal cord injury, and healthy individuals in China

Ruba Altahla, Jamal Alshorman, Sayed Zulfiqar Ali-Shah, Mohammad Nasb, Xu Tao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18709 PubMed 39726753

December 6, 2024

Upregulation of HPV16E1 and E7 expression and FOXO3a mRNA downregulation in high-grade cervical neoplasia

Thanayod Sasivimolrattana, Aileen Gunawan, Warattaya Wattanathavorn, Chavis Pholpong, Arkom Chaiwongkot, Pattarasinee Bhattarakosol, Parvapan Bhattarakosol

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18601 PubMed 39655333

December 13, 2024

N6-methyladenosine (m6A) modification in inflammation: a bibliometric analysis and literature review

Zewen Li, Yongfeng Lao, Rui Yan, Xin Guan, Yanan Bai, Fuhan Li, Zhilong Dong

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18645 PubMed 39686999

December 9, 2024

The role of CD47 in immune escape of colon cancer and its correlation with heterogeneity of tumor immune microenvironment

Qiu-Si Tian, ChunMei Zhang, Zhi-Jun Bao, ZhiGang Pei

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18579 PubMed 39670101

December 13, 2024

Virtual reality therapy in managing cancer pain in middle-aged and elderly: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Yang Chen, Hui Meng, Qian Chen, Wendong Wu, HaiBin Liu, Shi Lv, Liang Huai

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18701 PubMed 39686987

December 3, 2024

Investigation of the relationships between peri-implant diseases, periodontal diseases, and conditions: a cross-sectional study

Tuğba Şahin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18663 PubMed 39650553

December 16, 2024

Charting the global footprint of borderline oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (BORSA): the first systematic review and meta-analysis

Engku Nur Syafirah Engku Abd Rahman, Ahmad Adebayo Irekeola, Dina Yamin, Abdirahman Hussein Elmi, Yean Yean Chan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18604 PubMed 39703916

December 6, 2024

In vitro culture of leukemic cells in collagen scaffolds and carboxymethyl cellulose-polyethylene glycol gel

Hana Svozilova, Lucy Vojtova, Jana Matulova, Jana Bruknerova, Veronika Polakova, Lenka Radova, Michael Doubek, Karla Plevova, Sarka Pospisilova

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18637 PubMed 39655330

December 5, 2024

CYP3A4 and CYP3A5: the crucial roles in clinical drug metabolism and the significant implications of genetic polymorphisms

Yuqing Zhang, Ziying Wang, Yuchao Wang, Weikai Jin, Zheyan Zhang, Lehao Jin, Jianchang Qian, Long Zheng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18636 PubMed 39650550

December 6, 2024

Effects of combined immunosuppressant and hepatitis B virus antiviral use on COVID-19 vaccination in recipients of living donor liver transplantation

Ryunjin Lee, Jiwan Choi, Eunkyeong Lee, Jooyoung Lee, Jiye Kim, Seoon Kang, Hye-In An, Sung-Han Kim, Sung-Min Kim, Eun-Kyoung Jwa, Gil-Chun Park, Jung-Man Namgoong, Gi-Won Song, Young-In Yoon, Eunyoung Tak, Sung-Gyu Lee

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18651 PubMed 39655328

December 3, 2024

Studying turn performance, trunk control, and mobility in acute stroke subjects: a cross-sectional study

Mahima Vasyani, Akshatha Nayak, K. Vijaya Kumar, Zulkifli Misri, Pema Choezom, Rinita Mascarenhas, Jaya Shanker Tedla, Srikant Natarajan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18501 PubMed 39650563

December 3, 2024

Phytochemical screening and in vitro antibacterial activity of Echinops kebericho Mesfin tuber extracts: experimental studies

Jiregna Gari Negasa, Ibsa Teshome, Edilu Jorga Sarba, Bekiyad Shasho Daro

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18554 PubMed 39650562

December 6, 2024

The impact of nurses’ stress situation coping on somatization: a mediated moderation model

Xiaoyan Qi, Hong-Ning Xu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18658 PubMed 39655329

December 13, 2024

Temporal disruption in tuberculosis incidence patterns during COVID-19: a time series analysis in China

Jiarui Zhang, Zhong Sun, Qi Deng, Yidan Yu, Xingyue Dian, Juan Luo, Thilakavathy Karuppiah, Narcisse Joseph, Guozhong He

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18573 PubMed 39687001

December 6, 2024

Association of vaccine intention against COVID-19 using the 5C Scale and its constructs: a Pima County, Arizona cross-sectional survey

Maiya G. Block Ngaybe, Namoonga Mantina, Benjamin Pope, Veena Raghuraman, Jacob Marczak, Sonja Velickovic, Dominique Jordan, Mary Kinkade, Carlos Mario Perez-Velez, Beatrice J. Krauss, Shailesh M. Advani, Melanie Bell, Purnima Madhivanan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18316 PubMed 39655324

December 6, 2024

Improvement of contact lens-associated dry eye disease with the use of hydrogen peroxide

Susana Castro, Laura Garcia-Aguilar, Eduardo Garcia-Brion, Sofia Pérez-García, Consuelo Rosique, Carmelo Baños, Irene Sanchez

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18482 PubMed 39655327

December 5, 2024

Motor competence of children in Singapore using Movement ABC-2 test

Jernice S.Y. Tan, Michael Chia

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18446 PubMed 39713136

December 13, 2024

Development of machine learning models for the prediction of the skin sensitization potential of cosmetic compounds

Wu Qiao, Tong Xie, Jing Lu, Tinghan Jia