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Traction force microscopy of engineered cardiac tissues
Cardiac tissue development and pathology have been shown to depend sensitively on microenvironmental mechanical factors, such as extracellular matrix stiffness, in both in vivo... -
Constructing and influencing perceived authenticity in science communication:...
This study develops a measure of perceived authenticity in science communication and then explores communication strategies to improve the perceived authenticity of a scientific... -
The influence of past research on the design of experiments with dissolved or...
International audience; To assess the environmental fate of engineered nanoparticles (ENPs), it is essential to understand their interactions with dissolved organic matter... -
Turning conceptual systems maps into dynamic simulation models: An Australian...
Background System science approaches are increasingly used to explore complex public health problems. Quantitative methods, such as participatory dynamic simulation modelling,... -
Bottom-up synthesis of protein-based nanomaterials from engineered β-solenoid...
: Biomolecular self-assembly is an emerging bottom-up approach for the synthesis of novel nanomaterials. DNA and viruses have both been used to create scaffolds but the former... -
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Introduction We performed a meta-analysis on whether heated humidification during positive airway pressure (PAP) could improve compliance and subjective daytime sleepiness in... -
Questionable research practices among italian research psychologists
A survey in the United States revealed that an alarmingly large percentage of university psychologists admitted having used questionable research practices that can contaminate... -
Justice Is the Missing Link in One Health: Results of a Mixed Methods Study i...
Background One Health (OH) is an interdisciplinary collaborative approach to human and animal health that aims to break down conventional research and policy ‘silos’. OH has... -
Use of three points to determine the accuracy of guided implantation
AIM:'This study aims to establish an open-source algorithm using Python to analyze the accuracy of guided implantation, which simplifies interstudy comparisons. METHODS:Given ≥3... -
Primary pupils, science and a model bird species: Evidence for the efficacy o...
Beyond subject matter learning, primary science teaching aims at encouraging positive attitudes toward, and lasting interest in, science. This study tested whether the learning... -
Small Molecule-Induced Complement Factor D (Adipsin) Promotes Lipid Accumulat...
Adipocytes are differentiated by various transcriptional cascades integrated on the master regulator, Pparγ. To discover new genes involved in adipocyte differentiation,... -
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Objective To investigate the role of thoracic spine manipulation (TSM) on pain and disability in the management of mechanical neck pain (MNP). Data sources Electronic... -
Equity in international health research collaborations in Africa: Perceptions...
INTRODUCTION AND METHOD: Africa is currently host to a number of international genomics research and biobanking consortia, each with a mandate to advance genomics research and... -
Attending to design when developing complex health interventions: A qualitati...
Background\ud \ud Guidance and frameworks exist to assist those developing health interventions but may offer limited discussion of ‘design’, the part of development concerned... -
Consumption Simulations Induce Salivation to Food Cues
Salivation to food cues is typically explained in terms of mere stimulus-response links. However, food cues seem to especially increase salivation when food is attractive,... -
Obstacles and opportunities for monitoring ethnicity-based inequalities in ma...
BACKGROUND: Monitoring and reducing inequalities in health care has become more relevant since the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs bring an... -
Social support and subjective burden in caregivers of adults and older adults...
Background Despite the generally accepted belief that social support improves caregiver adjustment in general and subjective burden in particular, the literature shows mixed... -
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BACKGROUND: The prognostic role of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) in ovarian cancer has been investigated in previous studies, but the results remain... -
A novel strategy for interpreting the T-SPOT.TB test results read by an ELISP...
Background The T-SPOT.TB can be read by an ELISPOT plate imager as an alternative to a labor-intensive and time-consuming manual reading, but its accuracy has not been... -
Endovascular thrombectomy versus medical treatment for large vessel occlusion...
It remains controversial as to whether mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is safer and more beneficial in patients with large vessel occlusion stroke (LVOS) presenting with a National...
