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Biomed Res Intjournal_title
BioMed research internationalauthors
Yaradua SS,Alzahrani DA,Albokhary EJ,Abba A,Bello Adoi
10.1155/2020/2049759subject
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2020-07-16 00:00:00pages
2049759eissn
2314-6133issn
2314-6141journal_volume
2020pub_type
杂志文章,已发布勘误abstract::The aim of the present paper was to review the most important mechanisms explaining the possible association of vitamin D deficiency and cardiovascular diseases, focusing on recent experimental and clinical data. Low vitamin D levels favor atherosclerosis enabling vascular inflammation, endothelial dysfunction, format...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1155/2015/109275
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a common cirrhotic ascites complication which exacerbates the patient's condition. SBP is caused by gram-negative bacilli and, to a lesser extent, gram-positive cocci. Hospital-acquired infections show higher levels of drug-resistant bacteria. Geographical location influences...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1155/2020/3743962
更新日期:2020-07-06 00:00:00
abstract:Background:Methadone Maintenance Treatment (MMT) program's success depends on the likelihood of reducing drop-out rate and keeping patients remaining in the program. There have been neither comprehensive studies about variation among patients who have been experiencing MMT for long period nor prediction of MMT period i...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2018/9081968
更新日期:2018-08-07 00:00:00
abstract::Aging is the principal risk factor for the development of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The hallmarks of AD are accumulation of the amyloid-β peptide 1-42 (Aβ42) and abnormal hyperphosphorylation of Tau (p-Tau) protein in different areas of the brain and, more recently reported, in the visual cortex. Recently, Aβ42 peptid...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2017/3706018
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting (PTAS) for intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) by conducting a meta-analysis. Two independent observers searched PubMed, EMBASE, and Cochrane Library for relevant studies up to 31 December 2...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章,meta分析,评审
doi:10.1155/2017/3258681
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) is a complex disease, resulting from proliferation of differentially arrested immature T cells. The molecular mechanisms and the genes involved in the generation of T-ALL remain largely undefined. In this study, we propose a set of genes to differentiate individuals with T-A...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章,meta分析
doi:10.1155/2013/210253
更新日期:2013-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Purpose. We aimed to study long-term outcome after pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) guided by remote magnetic navigation (RMN) and provided comparative data to outcome after manual navigation (MAN). Methods. Three hundred thirty-six patients with symptomatic paroxysmal AF underwent PVI by irrigated point-by-point radiof...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2017/6323729
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:UNLABELLED:Ehlers-Danlos syndrome hypermobility type a. k. a. joint hypermobility syndrome (JHS/EDS-HT) is a hereditary musculoskeletal disorder associating generalized joint hypermobility with chronic pain. Anecdotal reports suggest a prominent role for kinesiophobia in disease manifestations, but no study has systema...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2013/580460
更新日期:2013-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:Background:Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), one of the most neglected tropical diseases, is placing a huge burden on Ethiopia. Despite the introduction of antileishmanial drugs, treatment outcomes across regions are variable due to drug resistance and other factors. Thus, understanding of VL treatment outcomes and its cont...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2019/3513957
更新日期:2019-08-21 00:00:00
abstract::Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in Taiwan. CD44, one of the well-known tumor markers, plays an essential role in tumor cell differentiation, invasion, and metastasis. We investigated the CD44 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with environmental risk factors related to H...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2014/231474
更新日期:2014-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Therapeutic approach for Alzheimer's disease (AD) is still deficient. To find active compounds from herbal medicine is of interest in the alleviation of AD symptoms. This study aimed to investigate the protective effects of Tanshinone IIA (TIIA) on memory performance and synaptic plasticity in a transgenic AD model at...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2016/7631801
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:Introduction:Limitations in breeding source reduction practices, development of insecticide resistance in mosquitoes, and ill effects of chemical controlling methods on human and ecosystem health have motivated Sri Lankan authorities working for dengue control to seek for alternative, ecofriendly, and sustainable appro...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2018/8759459
更新日期:2018-12-03 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Metabolic syndrome can be caused by modification of diet by means of consumption of high carbohydrate and high fat diet such as fructose. AIMS:To develop a metabolic syndrome rat model by induction of fructose drinking water (FDW) in male Wistar rats. METHODS:Eighteen male Wistar rats were fed with FDW 20%...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2014/263897
更新日期:2014-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:Background:Reduced baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) has been reported in patients with acute cardiovascular events. We tested the hypothesis that BRS varies in different subtypes of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) and that BRS is a predictor of clinical outcomes. Methods:We examined autonomic parameters in 34 patients with AI...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2019/7614828
更新日期:2019-04-18 00:00:00
abstract::Lycium barbarum is a famous plant in the traditional Chinese medicine. The plant is known to have health-promoting bioactive components. The properties of Lycium barbarum berries cultivated in Umbria (Italy) and their effect on human hepatocellular carcinoma cells (HepG2) have been investigated in this work. The obtai...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2016/7529521
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:Purpose:To detect the responsiveness and predictive ability of the Chinese version Action Research Arm Test (C-ARAT) in participants within the first 3 months after cerebral infarction. Methods:Ninety-seven individuals (75 men, mean age 59.87 ± 10.94 years) with a first cerebral infarction were enrolled in this study....
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2019/8270187
更新日期:2019-10-07 00:00:00
abstract::DNA Primase Subunit 1 (PRIM1) is crucial for cancer development and progression. However, there remains a lack of comprehension concerning the clinical implication of PRIM1 in HCC. Here, aberrant expression of PRIM1 was identified in HCC according to available databases. The prognostic value of PRIM1 in patients prese...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2020/9689312
更新日期:2020-08-22 00:00:00
abstract::Methylmercury, organic form of mercury, can increase the number of abnormal sperm and decrease sperm concentration and testosterone levels possibly due to the damage caused by reactive species to germ and Leydig cells. Maná-cubiu (Solanum sessiliflorum Dunal) is a native fruit from Amazon rich in iron, zinc, niacin, p...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2014/309631
更新日期:2014-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Apc-mutated Pirc rats, spontaneously developing intestinal tumours, are resistant to 1,2-dimethylhydrazine- (DMH-) induced colon apoptosis. To understand this phenomenon, we analyzed the expression of genotoxic stress-related genes Mgmt, Gsta1, and Gstp1 in the colon of wt and Pirc rats in basal conditions and 24 h af...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2016/1310342
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Antibiotics are among the most counterfeited anti-infectious medicines in developing countries. Amoxicillin is one of the commonly prescribed, affordable, and easily accessible antibiotic in Kenya. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic hence commonly used in chemotherapy. This study sought to determine the quality and ide...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2020/7091278
更新日期:2020-06-12 00:00:00
abstract::Tsetse flies (Glossina spp.) are the primary vectors of trypanosomes, which can cause human and animal African trypanosomiasis in Sub-Saharan African countries. The objective of this study was to explore the genome of Glossina morsitans morsitans for evidence of horizontal gene transfer (HGT) from microorganisms. We e...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2016/3164624
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::There were no systematic researches about autophagy-related long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) signatures to predict the survival of patients with colon adenocarcinoma. It was necessary to set up corresponding autophagy-related lncRNA signatures. The expression profiles of lncRNAs which contained 480 colon adenocarcinoma sam...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2020/9807918
更新日期:2020-09-02 00:00:00
abstract::Due to anthropogenic activities the relative concentrations of cadmium and manganese have increased in the marine environment. Cephalopods are able to accumulate such metals and, as inhabitant of coastal waters, Octopus vulgaris is continuously exposed to anthropogenic activities. Since no study is available on the ef...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2015/437328
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::No pharmacological treatment is currently available to protect brain from neuronal damage after ischemic stroke. Recent studies found that enkephalin may play an important role in neuron regeneration. We assembled a homogeneous size vesicle constituted by transferrin, exosomes, and enkephalin. Immunofluorescence assay...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2019/4273290
更新日期:2019-03-04 00:00:00
abstract::Accumulating evidence reveals that the sirtuin family is involved in the pathology of Parkinson's disease (PD). However, the association between the polymorphisms of the sirtuin gene and the risk of PD remains elusive. Here, we investigated the possible association of nine SIRT1 and SIRT2 SNPs with the risk of PD thro...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2019/1498034
更新日期:2019-05-12 00:00:00
abstract::Destruction of extracellular matrix (ECM) is one of the basic steps of tumor invasion and metastasis. Matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) 9, a kind of zinc-ion-dependent endopeptidase, can degrade almost all protein components in the ECM, destroy the histological barrier of tumor cell invasion, and play a key role in tumor...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2020/4350783
更新日期:2020-04-15 00:00:00
abstract::Few studies assess agreement among Schistosoma haematobium eggs, measured hematuria, and self-reported metrics. We assessed agreement among four metrics at a single time point and analyzed the stability of infection across two time points with a single metric. We used data from the Eastern Region of Ghana and construc...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2016/7627358
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Ceramic materials show excellent esthetic behavior, along with an absence of hypersensitivity, making them a possible alternative implant material in dental surgery. However, their surface properties enable only limited osseointegration compared to titanium implants. Within this study, a novel surface coating techniqu...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2014/742180
更新日期:2014-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Understanding the impact of helminth infections on clinical malaria is useful for designing effective malaria control strategies. Plenty of epidemiological studies have been conducted to unravel the nature of interactions between Plasmodium and helminth infection. Careful broad summarization of the existing literature...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1155/2016/3083568
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (NRDS) is a common disease that occurs in premature infants. However, the mechanisms underlying the disease remain unclear. microRNAs (miRNAs) have been indicated to play a crucial role in the development of NRDS. In this study, we aimed to explore the regulatory mechanisms of mi...
journal_title:BioMed research international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1155/2021/4051504
更新日期:2021-01-05 00:00:00