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Researchers’ attitudes to the 3Rs—An upturned hierarchy?
Animal use in biomedical research is generally justified by its potential benefits to the health of humans, or other animals, or the environment. However, ethical acceptability... -
Hierarchical cortical transcriptome disorganization in autism
AbstractBackgroundAutism spectrum disorders (ASD) are etiologically heterogeneous and complex. Functional genomics work has begun to identify a diverse array of dysregulated... -
Teenagers want to be told when a parent's death is near: A nationwide study o...
Background. We aimed to investigate cancer-bereaved youths’ opinions and experiences of being told about a parent's imminent death from cancer and of barriers to this... -
Rainforest pharmacopeia in Madagascar provides high value for current local a...
Botanical diversity provides value to humans through carbon sequestration, air and water purification, and the provisioning of wild foods and ethnomedicines. Here we calculate... -
"Medical liability, defensive medicine and professional insurance in otolaryn...
Background This study aims at verifying relationships between the perception of medico-legal risks involved in the professional activity of Italian otolaryngologists, defensive... -
Bilingualism in older Mexican-American immigrants is associated with higher s...
Background Bilingualism may protect against cognitive aging and delay the onset of dementia. However, studies comparing monolinguals and bilinguals on such metrics have produced... -
Variation in population levels of physical activity in European adults accord...
Background Physical inactivity is a well-known public health risk that should be monitored at the population level. Physical activity levels are often surveyed across Europe.... -
Empathy in senior year and first year medical students: a cross-sectional study
The importance of fostering the development of empathy in undergraduate students is continuously emphasized in international recommendations for medical education.... -
Risk of mortality among children, adolescents, and adults with autism spectru...
BACKGROUND: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are childhood onset neurodevelopmental disorders that may persist into adulthood.... -
Unrelated cord blood transplantation for adult patients with acute myeloid le...
Background In the setting of allogeneic human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-matched bone marrow transplantation, transplanting male patients with grafts from female donors has been... -
Can integrating the Memory Support Intervention into cognitive therapy improv...
Background The Memory Support Intervention was developed in response to evidence showing that: (1) patient memory for treatment is poor, (2) poor memory for treatment is... -
Moment-to-moment changes in feeling moved match changes in closeness, tears, ...
Feeling moved or touched can be accompanied by tears, goosebumps, and sensations of warmth in the centre of the chest. The experience has been described frequently, but... -
Medical students perceive better group learning processes when large classes ...
OBJECTIVE: Medical schools struggle with large classes, which might interfere with the effectiveness of learning within small groups due to students being unfamiliar to fellow... -
"Relationship between the Montreal Cognitive Assessment and Mini-mental State...
Background The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) was developed to enable earlier detection of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) relative to familiar multi-domain tests like the... -
Comparative efficacy between atorvastatin and rosuvastatin in the prevention ...
© 2019 The Author(s). Background: There is no randomized clinical trials with recurrence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) as a major outcome with rosuvastatin....
