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Inter- and intra-rater reliability for measurement of range of motion in join...
Abstract Background Comparisons across studies of generalized joint hypermobility are often difficult since there are several classification methods and methodological... -
Murine versus human apolipoprotein E4: differential facilitation of and co-lo...
Abstract Introduction Amyloid β (Aβ) accumulates in the extracellular space as diffuse and neuritic plaques in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Aβ also deposits on the walls of... -
Endo-lysosomal dysregulations and late-onset Alzheimer’s disease: impact of g...
Abstract Increasing evidence supports that cellular dysregulations in the degradative routes contribute to the initiation and progression of neurodegenerative diseases,... -
Fitness as mediator between weight status and dimensions of health-related qu...
Abstract Background There is evidence that overweight and obesity in children is associated with poor Physical Fitness and consequently lower Health-related Quality of Life... -
C-reactive protein concentration in bipolar disorder: association with geneti...
Abstract Background Several recent studies have investigated the role of C-reactive protein (CRP) in bipolar disorder (BD), but few studies have directly investigated the... -
Frequent hypermethylation of orphan CpG islands with enhancer activity in cancer
Abstract Background CpG islands (CGIs) are interspersed DNA sequences that have unusually high CpG ratios and GC contents. CGIs are typically located in the promoter of... -
DARLING: a device for assessing resistance to lodging in grain crops
Abstract Background Stalk lodging (breakage of plant stems prior to harvest) is a major problem for both farmers and plant breeders. A limiting factor in addressing this problem... -
Ultrasonography for the assessment of lung recruitment maneuvers
Abstract Lung collapse is a known complication that affects most of the patients undergoing positive pressure mechanical ventilation. Such atelectasis and airways closure lead... -
Making the business case for an addiction medicine consult service: a qualita...
Abstract Background As the drug poisoning crisis worsens in North America and opioid use disorder (OUD)-related hospital admissions increase, policymakers and hospital... -
A novel FLI1 exonic circular RNA promotes metastasis in breast cancer by coor...
Abstract Background Friend leukemia virus integration 1 (FLI1), an ETS transcription factor family member, acts as an oncogenic driver in hematological malignancies and promotes... -
Childhood fever: a qualitative study on parents’ expectations and experiences...
Abstract Background Fever in children is common and mostly caused by benign self-limiting infections. Yet consultation rates in primary care are high, especially during GP... -
Gender disparities and psychological distress among humanitarian migrants in ...
Abstract Background The role of migration pathway (refugees vs. asylum seekers) is seldom addressed in extant literature that looks at gender and mental health of humanitarian...