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    MRI of trunk muscles and motor and respiratory function in patients with myot...

    Abstract Background Myotonic Dystrophy 1 (DM1) causes progressive myopathy of extremity muscles. DM1 may also affect muscles of the trunk. The aim of this study was to...
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    Perioperative cerebrospinal fluid and plasma inflammatory markers after ortho...

    Abstract Background Postoperative delirium is prevalent in older patients and associated with worse outcomes. Recent data in animal studies demonstrate increases in inflammatory...
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    Advanced paternal age as a risk factor for neurodevelopmental disorders: a tr...

    Abstract Advanced paternal age (APA) is a risk factor for several neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism and schizophrenia. The potential mechanisms conferring this risk...
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    Sedentary behavior patterns and adiposity in children: a study based on compo...

    Abstract Background Between-person differences in sedentary patterns should be considered to understand the role of sedentary behavior (SB) in the development of childhood...
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    Eye Biometry Using Quantitatve 3-D OCT

    Cataracts cause the crystalline lens of the eye to progressively lose its transparency, which decreases vision. It is one of the major causes of vision loss in our aging...
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    Involvement of ABC-transporters and acyltransferase 1 in intracellular choles...

    Abstract Background Understanding pathogenic mechanisms is imperative for developing novel treatment to the tuberculosis, an important public health burden worldwide. Recent...
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    Role and expression of <i>cry1</i> in the adductor muscle of the oyster <i>Cr...

    Cryptochromes are flavin- and pterin-containing photoreceptors of the cryptochrome/photolyase family. They play critical roles in organisms, among are which light-dependent and...
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    Omalizumab in patients with severe asthma and persistent sputum eosinophilia

    Abstract Omalizumab, a recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody targeting the IgE molecule, is the first biologic approved for moderate-to-severe allergic asthmatics, who...
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    Pleural effusion from intrathoracic migration of a ventriculo-peritoneal shun...

    Abstract Background Pleural effusion is a rare complication of ventriculo-peritoneal (VP) cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunting and its diagnosis is difficult in patients with...
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    Effects of Text-to-Speech Software Use on the Reading Proficiency of High Sch...

    Effects of Text-to-Speech Software Use on the Reading Proficiency of High School Struggling Readers
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    Effects of very early start of norepinephrine in patients with septic shock: ...

    Abstract Background Optimal timing for the start of vasopressors (VP) in septic shock has not been widely studied since it is assumed that fluids must be administered in...
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    Autonomic nervous system response to remote ischemic conditioning: heart rate...

    Abstract Background Remote ischemic conditioning (RIC) is a procedure applied in a limb for triggering endogenous protective pathways in distant organs, namely brain or heart....
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    Effects of the Toll-like receptor 7 (TLR7) agonist, AZD8848, on allergen-indu...

    Abstract Background Although allergic asthma is a complex area with many interacting factors involved, the ‘hygiene hypothesis’ proposes that a lack of exposure to infection...
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    Excessive carbohydrate consumption and body mass index: the risk factors for ...

    Abstract Background Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is commonly associated with severe obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and is caused by excessive eating. Only very few...
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    Associations Between Practice-Related Changes in Motor Performance and Muscle...

    Abstract Background A well-learned motor skill is characterized by the efficient activation of muscles that are involved in movement execution. However, it is unclear if...
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    Correlates of knee bone marrow lesions in younger adults

    Abstract Background Subchondral bone marrow lesions (BMLs) play a key role in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis (OA) and are associated with pain and structural progression in...
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    Sex hormones affect endothelial lipase-mediated lipid metabolism and atherosc...

    Abstract Background Endothelial lipase (EL) plays an important role in lipoprotein metabolism and atherosclerosis. To study the functional roles of EL, we recently generated...
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    Additional file 7: of The prominent alteration in transcriptome and metabolom...

    Table S7. The homologous genes between M. bovis BCG and M. tuberculosis H37Rv. (XLS 1840 kb)
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    Cluster-randomized, controlled evaluation of a teacher led multi factorial sc...

    Abstract Background The aim of this cluster-randomised, controlled study was to examine whether a teacher-led multifactorial back education programme could improve back pain in...
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    Ca2+ in the dorsal raphe nucleus promotes wakefulness via endogenous sleep-wa...

    Abstract Serotonergic neurons in the dorsal raphe nucleus (DRN) are involved in the control of sleep-wake states. Our previous studies have indicated that calcium (Ca2+)...