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Eye irritation testing of nanomaterials using the EpiOcular™ eye irritation t...
Abstract Background Assessment of eye irritation hazard has long been a core requirement in any chemical legislation. Nevertheless, publications focussing on the eye damaging... -
Respiratory mechanics in infants with severe bronchiolitis on controlled mech...
Abstract Background Analysis of respiratory mechanics during mechanical ventilation (MV) is able to estimate resistive, elastic and inertial components of the working pressure... -
Understanding clinician attitudes towards implementation of guided self-help ...
Abstract Background The Normalisation Process Theory (NPT) has been used to understand the implementation of physical health care interventions. The current study aims to apply... -
Additional file 2: of Cigarette smoke alters the ability of human dendritic c...
S.pneumoniae-induced CXCL8 secretion by PBMC from non-smoker healthy subjects (n = 14), smokers without COPD (n = 13) and COPD patients (n = 9). Supernatants were collected... -
The association between socioeconomic status and visual impairments among pri...
Abstract Background Glaucoma is one of the most leading causes of permanent visual impairments in Korea, and social expenses spent for the glaucoma are increasing. This study is... -
Lymphoma InterVEntion (LIVE) – patient-reported outcome feedback and a web-ba...
Abstract Background Patients with lymphoma are at risk of experiencing adverse physical and psychosocial problems from their cancer and its treatment. Regular screening of these... -
Comparing the effect of 0.06% -, 0.12% and 0.2% Chlorhexidine on plaque, blee...
Abstract Background Chlorhexidine is the gold standard of dental plaque prevention. The aim of the present study was to compare the plaque and gingivitis inhibiting effect of... -
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... -
Late chronotypes are associated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy-induced nausea ...
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy, that is, the administration of chemotherapy before surgery, has been commonly used for locally advanced breast cancer to improve the surgical outcomes... -
Additional file 4: Online Resource 4. of Six-month quality-of-life and functi...
Barthel index (BI) score at baseline and 6Â months among groups of patients with and without acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS): sensitivity analysis with the lowest... -
Framing overdiagnosis in breast screening: a qualitative study with Australia...
Abstract Background The purpose of this study was to identify how the topic of overdiagnosis in breast cancer screening is framed by experts and to clarify differences and... -
Additional file 2: Table S2. of Identification and annotation of conserved pr...
Table S2A â Locations of FANTOM5 human promoters mapped to the pig genome. Table contains the following columns (left to right): FANTOM5 human promoter ID, Ensembl gene ID... -
Additional file 5: of Analysis of breast milk fatty acid composition using dr...
Fatty acids (C10:0 – C22:6n-3) from dried milk spots stored in a research-grade freezer (-80C) for 3 years. Error bars represent ± 15 % from baseline values. Fatty acids that... -
A novel monoclonal antibody against the von Willebrand Factor A2 domain reduc...
Abstract We developed a novel murine monoclonal antibody (mAb) against the C-terminal Îą-helix of the human von Willebrand factor A2, designated SZ-179. We showed that SZ-179... -
The influence of students’ prior clinical skills and context characteristics ...
Abstract Background In contrast to objective structured clinical examinations (OSCEs), mini-clinical evaluation exercises (mini-CEXs) take place at the clinical workplace. As... -
Additional file 1: of Supervising international students in clinical placemen...
Supervisor interview guide. (DOC 45Â kb) -
Implementation of depression screening in antenatal clinics through tablet co...
Abstract Background Mobile devices may facilitate depression screening in the waiting area of antenatal clinics. This can present implementation challenges, of which we focused... -
Measuring influenza laboratory capacity: use of a tool to measure improvements
Abstract Background To collect information, identify training needs, and assist with influenza capacity building voluntary laboratory capacity assessments were conducted using a... -
Additional file 8 of Drug combinatorics and side effect estimation on the sig...
Text file containing all drug pairs having side effect scores b i (j)=b j (i)=0. (TXT 44 kb) -
Rubidium and potassium levels are altered in Alzheimer’s disease brain and bl...
Abstract Loss of intracellular compartmentalization of potassium is a biochemical feature of Alzheimer’s disease indicating a loss of membrane integrity and mitochondrial...