Forecasting COVID-19 Cases Using Alpha-Sutte Indicator: A Comparison with Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average (ARIMA) Method.

abstract：:Exposure to dioxins, such as 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD), is reported to affect the autoimmune system and increase the risk of autoimmune disease. Generally, dioxin exerts its toxicity via aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR). Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic autoimmune disease, and its pathoge...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： She C,Wang J,Tang N,Liu Z,Xu L,Liu B

更新日期：2020-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:WalkinSense is a new device designed to monitor walking. The aim of this study was to measure the accuracy and repeatability of the gait analysis performed by the WalkinSense system. Descriptions of values recorded by WalkinSense depicting typical gait in adults are also presented. A bench experiment using the Trublu ...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： de Castro MP,Meucci M,Soares DP,Fonseca P,Borgonovo-Santos M,Sousa F,Machado L,Vilas-Boas JP

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Within-litter birth weight variation in multiparous animals has become a big issue due to high incidence of low birth weight neonates, which gives rise to high preweaning mortality and morbidity. Foetus with various birth weights is the outcome of diverse embryos competence which is affected by oocyte quality. Glucosa...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Feng C,Yuan T,Wang S,Liu T,Tao S,Han D,Wang J

更新日期：2020-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have investigated the association between age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and subsequent risks of mortality, but results have been equivocal. We conducted a comprehensive analysis of prospective cohort studies to assess the association of AMD and the risk of mortality in the general population. We searc...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Wang P,Wang J,Ma J,Jin G,Guan X

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human adipose-derived stem cells (hASCs) are an attractive cell source for therapeutic applicability in diverse fields for the repair and regeneration of damaged or malfunctioning tissues and organs. There is a growing number of cell therapies using stem cells due to their characteristics of modulation of immune syste...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： de Paula AC,Sáfar GA,Góes AM,Bemquerer MP,Ribeiro MA,Stumpf HO

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neonatal immune system is still immature, which makes it more susceptible to the infectious agents. Neonatal immune activation is associated with increased permeability of the blood-brain barrier, causing an inflammatory cascade in the CNS and altering behavioral and neurochemical parameters. One of the hypotheses...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Dias P,Freiberger V,Ventura L,Bragagnolo D,Dutra ML,Horewicz VV,Comim CM

更新日期：2019-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors have proven to be successful agents in inducing synthetic lethality in several malignancies. Several PARP inhibitors have reached clinical trial testing for treatment in different cancers, and, recently, Olaparib (AZD2281) has gained both United States Food and Drug Admini...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Murata S,Zhang C,Finch N,Zhang K,Campo L,Breuer EK

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Results:In 221 cycles from 138 patients (104 cycles requiring HLA matching), 90.5% had embryo(s) biopsied for genetic testing. There were 119 embryo transfers for thalassemia (76) and thalassemia-HLA cases (43), respectively, resulting in overall clinical pregnancy rates of 54.6%, implantation rates of 45.7%, and live ...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Tiewsiri K,Manipalviratn S,Sutheesophon W,Vanichsetakul P,Thaijaroen P,Ketcharoon P,Bradley CK,McArthur SJ,Krutsawad W,Marshall JTA,Papadopoulos KI

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern orthopaedic surgery provides a variety of techniques for cartilage repair. The Autologous Matrix-Induced Chondrogenesis (AMIC) procedure is a single-step technique with a collagen I/III scaffold for the treatment of full-thickness cartilage lesions. The aim of the study was to analyze the outcome of the AMIC pr...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Lahner M,Ull C,Hagen M,von Schulze Pellengahr C,Daniilidis K,von Engelhardt LV,Lahner N,Teske W

更新日期：2018-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) constitutes a great threat to health worldwide. Endothelial cell injury and dysfunction comprise the critical contributor for the development of DVT. However, the mechanism behind it remains poorly elucidated. The study is aimed at investigating the role of microRNA-122 (miR-122) and oxida...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Li HQ,Pan ZY,Yang Z,Zhang DB,Chen Q

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Finding an optimal set of discriminative features is still a crucial but challenging task in biomedical science. The complexity of the task is intensified when any of the two scenarios arise: a highly dimensioned dataset and a small sample-sized dataset. The first scenario poses a big challenge to existing machine lea...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Segera D,Mbuthia M,Nyete A

更新日期：2020-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Local delivery of neurotrophic factors is a pillar of neural repair strategies in the peripheral nervous system. The main disadvantage of the free growth factors is their short half-life of few minutes. In order to prolong their activity, we have conjugated to iron oxide nanoparticles three neurotrophic factors: nerve...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Ziv-Polat O,Shahar A,Levy I,Skaat H,Neuman S,Fregnan F,Geuna S,Grothe C,Haastert-Talini K,Margel S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been described renal damage in rats with vascular calcification. The organic anion transporter 5 (Oat5) is only expressed in kidney, and its urinary excretion was proposed as potential early biomarker of renal injury. The aim of this study was to evaluate the Oat5 renal expression and its urinary excretion in a...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Hazelhoff MH,Bulacio RP,Torres AM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sudden cardiac death is the main cause of mortality in patients affected by chronic heart failure (CHF) and with history of myocardial infarction. No study yet investigated the intra-QT phase spectral coherence as a possible tool in stratifying the arrhythmic susceptibility in patients at risk of sudden cardiac death ...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Piccirillo G,Moscucci F,Persi A,Di Barba D,Pappadà MA,Rossi P,Quaglione R,Nguyen BL,Barillà F,Casenghi M,Magrì D

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In previous studies, we have demonstrated the function of uc.167 in the heart development. DNA methylation plays a crucial role in regulating the expression of developmental genes during embryonic development. In this study, the methylomic landscape was investigated in order to identify the DNA methylation alterations...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Yin A,Feng M,Cheng Z,Zhang Q,Li H,Xu J,Zhang H,Li Y,Qian L

更新日期：2018-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to assess the value of ecological momentary assessment in evaluating physical activity among children, adolescents, and adults. It also determines whether ecological momentary assessment fulfills the criteria of validity, reliability, objectivity, norms, and standardization appli...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Marszalek J,Morgulec-Adamowicz N,Rutkowska I,Kosmol A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, differences between multichannel EEG signals of artists and nonartists were analyzed during visual perception and mental imagery of some paintings and at resting condition using approximate entropy (ApEn). It was found that ApEn is significantly higher for artists during the visual perception and the me...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Shourie N,Firoozabadi M,Badie K

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Significant positive effects, particularly on psychological state in patients who completed the follow-up pulmonary rehabilitation programs, are indicated by a large number of studies. Yet, a remarkable proportion of selected patients drop out from these programs. In this study, we investigated existing differences on...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Tselebis A,Kosmas E,Bratis D,Pachi A,Ilias I,Harikiopoulou M,Theodorakopoulou E,Velentzas K,Dumitru S,Moussas G,Siafakas N,Tzanakis N

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular imaging based personalized therapy has been a fascinating concept for individualized therapeutic strategy, which is able to attain the highest efficacy and reduce adverse effects in certain patients. Theranostics, which integrates diagnostic testing to detect molecular targets for particular therapeutic moda...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Ahn BC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insula is believed to be associated with touch-evoked effects. In this work, functional MRI was applied to investigate the network model of insula function when 20 normal subjects received tactile stimulation over segregated areas. Data analysis was performed with SPM8 and Conn toolbox. Activations in the contrala...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Wei P,Bao R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase (FPPS) plays a vital role in the mevalonate pathway and has been shown to be involved in hypertrophy and cardiovascular diseases. Lentivirus-mediated RNA interference (RNAi) to knock down a gene of interest has become a promising new tool for the establishment of transgenic animals. The...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Yang J,Zhao CZ,Chen B,Chen F,Han J,Hu SJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 35 KDa protein referred to as F3 was purified from the seeds of Borreria hispida by precipitation with 80% ammonium sulphate and gel filtration on Sephadex G-100 column. RP-HPLC analysis of protein fraction (F3) on an analytical C-18 column produced a single peak, detected at 220 nm. F3 showed an apparent molecular ...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Rupachandra S,Sarada DV

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The aim of this article is to present a short review of noninvasive, nonpharmacological treatment methods used in somatic illnesses that fall under the umbrella of approach called behavioral medicine. Methods:The narrative review method was applied in the study. Science paper databases, including PubMed, ha...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Białkowska J,Juranek J,Wojtkiewicz J

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:The objective was to study the risk and protective factors involved in retinal vascular development of preterm infants with retinopathy of prematurity. Methods:Between 2000 and 2017, 185 preterm infants were included in the protocol for retinopathy of prematurity. Risk factors associated with speed of retina...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Solans Pérez de Larraya AM,Ortega Molina JM,Uberos Fernández J,González Ramírez AR,García Serrano JL

更新日期：2019-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) refers to a transitional state between normal aging and dementia and is a syndrome with cognitive decline greater than expected for an individual's age and educational level. As a subtype of MCI, amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) most often leads to Alzheimer's disease. This stu...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Zhao Z,Lu J,Jia X,Chao W,Han Y,Jia J,Li K

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proper placental development and function are central to the health of both the mother and the fetus during pregnancy. A critical component of healthy placental function is the proper development of its vascular network. Poor vascularization of the placenta can lead to fetal growth restriction, preeclampsia, and in so...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Pereira RD,De Long NE,Wang RC,Yazdi FT,Holloway AC,Raha S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effects of a pragmatic lifestyle intervention in obese adults with continuous positive airway pressure-treated obstructive sleep apnoea hypopnoea syndrome (OSAHS). Sixty patients were randomised 1 : 1 to either a 12-week lifestyle intervention or an advice-only control group. The interventi...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Moss J,Tew GA,Copeland RJ,Stout M,Billings CG,Saxton JM,Winter EM,Bianchi SM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The coumarin esculetin shows antioxidant action on some cell types, both by scavenging ROS and by decreasing ROS production. We have previously demonstrated the induction of apoptosis by esculetin on NB4 human leukaemia cells by an ill-defined mechanism related to ROS levels. In this work, we analyze the effect of the...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Rubio V,García-Pérez AI,Tejedor MC,Herráez A,Diez JC

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Results:The VMAT plans showed superior to PTV dose conformity index (CI), homogeneity index (HI), protection of the ipsilateral lung, monitor units (MUs), and maximum dose (Dmax) to the contralateral breast compared with TSP and 9FIMRT plans. The TSP provided better protection for Dmean of the heart and left ventricle ...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Hu J,Han G,Lei Y,Xu X,Ge W,Ruan C,Chang S,Zhang A,Li X

更新日期：2020-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiogenesis is essential for tumor growth and metastasis. Over the last decades, a substantial progress has been achieved in defining different patterns of tumor microcirculation. Sprouting angiogenesis, the oldest model of microcirculation, is the de novo vessel formation from preexisting blood vessels. Vessel split...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Alameddine RS,Hamieh L,Shamseddine A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00