Cyclic Stretch Enhances Osteogenic Differentiation of Human Periodontal Ligament Cells via YAP Activation.

abstract：:A number of statistical methods for detecting gene-gene interactions have been developed in genetic association studies with binary traits. However, many phenotype measures are intrinsically quantitative and categorizing continuous traits may not always be straightforward and meaningful. Association of gene-gene inter...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Yee J,Kwon MS,Jin S,Park T,Park M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess quality of care of women with severe maternal morbidity and to identify associated factors. METHOD:This is a national multicenter cross-sectional study performing surveillance for severe maternal morbidity, using the World Health Organization criteria. The expected number of maternal deaths was cal...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Haddad SM,Cecatti JG,Souza JP,Sousa MH,Parpinelli MA,Costa ML,Pacagnella RC,Brum IR,Moraes Filho OB,Feitosa FE,Menezes CA,Guanabara EM,Moreira JL,Peret FA,Schmaltz LE,Katz L,Lima AC,Amorim MM,Martins MG,Nascimento D

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：:In patients with sepsis and septic shock, the hemodynamic management in both early and later phases of these "organ dysfunction syndromes" is a key therapeutic component. It needs, however, to be differentiated between "early goal-directed therapy" (EGDT) as proposed for the first 6 hours of emergency department treat...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Saugel B,Huber W,Nierhaus A,Kluge S,Reuter DA,Wagner JY

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A reliable in vivo imaging method to localize transplanted cells and monitor their viability would enable a systematic investigation of cell therapy. Most stem cell transplantation studies have used immunohistological staining, which does not provide information about the migration of transplanted cells in vivo in the...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Kim JH,Lee HJ,Song YS

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1155/2017/7865747.]. ...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Zhang N,Tian H,Huang D,Meng X,Guo W,Wang C,Yin X,Zhang H,Jiang B,He Z,Wang Z

更新日期：2018-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of resorbable blasting media (RBM) treatment on early stability of orthodontic mini-implants by mechanical, histomorphometric, and histological analyses. Methods. Ninety-six (64 for mechanical study and 32 for histological study and histomorphometric analysis) tit...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Gansukh O,Jeong JW,Kim JW,Lee JH,Kim TW

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study was to analyse perceptually and acoustically the voices of patients with Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis (UVFP) and compare them to the voices of normal subjects. These voices were analysed perceptually with the GRBAS scale and acoustically using the following parameters: mean fundamental freque...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Jesus LM,Martinez J,Hall A,Ferreira A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural medical plant is considered as a good source of tyrosinase inhibitors. Red vine leaf extract (RVLE) can be applied to a wide variety of medical disciplines, such as treatments for chronic venous insufficiency over many decades. This study investigated the tyrosinase inhibitory activity of RVLE containing galli...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Lin YS,Chen HJ,Huang JP,Lee PC,Tsai CR,Hsu TF,Huang WY

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to engineered nanoparticles (NPs) and to ambient particles (PM) has increased significantly. During the last decades the application of nano-objects to daily-life goods and the emissions produced in highly urbanized cities have considerably augmented. As a consequence, the understanding of the possible effect...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Bengalli R,Mantecca P,Camatini M,Gualtieri M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of modern surgical dressings to prevent wound complications and surgical site infection (SSI) after minimally invasive total knee arthroplasty (MIS-TKA) is lacking. In a prospective, randomized, controlled study, 240 patients were randomized to receive either AQUACEL Ag Surgical dressing (study group) or a sta...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Kuo FC,Chen B,Lee MS,Yen SH,Wang JW

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this paper is to review some of the psychological and neural mechanisms behind mindfulness practice in order to explore the unique factors that account for its positive impact on emotional regulation and health. After reviewing the mechanisms of mindfulness and its effects on clinical populations we wil...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Grecucci A,Pappaianni E,Siugzdaite R,Theuninck A,Job R

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is involved in the development of numerous illnesses, including ischemia/reperfusion (I/R). Endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) participates in the protective effects of ischemic postconditioning (IPostC). However, it remains unclear whether eNOS-mediated autophagy serves as a critical role in IPostC in...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Shao J,Miao C,Geng Z,Gu M,Wu Y,Li Q

更新日期：2019-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The endoscopic and histopathological findings detected in Sparus aurata experimentally infected with third-stage Anisakis larvae without intermediate host are evaluated and discussed. In six fish, live nematode larvae were introduced by gastroscopy into the stomach. The first observation by endoscope, 15 days after ch...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Marino F,Lanteri G,Passantino A,De Stefano C,Costa A,Gaglio G,Macrì F

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective. This study aims to extract motor ingredients through data mining from wearable sensors in a virtual reality goal-directed shoulder rehabilitation (GDSR) system and to examine their effects toward clinical assessment. Design. A single-group before/after comparison. Setting. Outpatient research hospital. Subj...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Lee SH,Yeh SC,Chan RC,Chen S,Yang G,Zheng LR

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Giardia duodenalis is a small intestinal protozoan parasite of several terrestrial vertebrates. This work aims to assess the genotypic variability of Giardia duodenalis isolates from cattle, sheep and pigs in the Southeast of Brazil, by comparing the standard characterization between glutamate dehydrogenase (gdh) and ...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Fava NM,Soares RM,Scalia LA,Kalapothakis E,Pena IF,Vieira CU,Faria ES,Cunha MJ,Couto TR,Cury MC

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the heart transitions from one exercise intensity to another, changes in cardiac output occur, which are modulated by alterations in force development and calcium handling. Although the steady-state force-calcium relationship at various heart rates is well investigated, regulation of these processes during transiti...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Haizlip KM,Milani-Nejad N,Brunello L,Varian KD,Slabaugh JL,Walton SD,Gyorke S,Davis JP,Biesiadecki BJ,Janssen PM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A metabolic disorder is considered one of the hallmarks of cancer. Multiple differentially expressed metabolic genes have been identified in colon cancer (CC), and their biological functions and prognostic values have been well explored. The purpose of the present study was to establish a metabolic signature to optimi...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Luo D,Shan Z,Liu Q,Cai S,Li Q,Li X

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Salivary alpha-amylase (sAA) and salivary immunoglobulin A (sIgA) have been proposed as biomarkers for research on the mucosal immune system and on stress. Expression of both sAA and sIgA has been described to follow opposing diurnal patterns. This knowledge is crucial for the interpretation of studies using...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Lim PW,Nambiar S,Muhardi L,Abdul Kader UH,Garssen J,Sandalova E

更新日期：2019-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study obtained a germ cell-specific marker dead end (dnd) in olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus) named Podnd. The tissue-specific expressions of Podnd transcripts were present in testis and ovary but were not detectable in other somatic tissues detected. SISH showed that Podnd expressed only in germ ce...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Wang X,Liu Q,Xiao Y,Yang Y,Wang Y,Song Z,You F,An H,Xiao Z,Xu S,Ma D,Li J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of evolutionarily conserved Atg genes required for autophagy in yeast truly revolutionized this research field and made it possible to carry out functional studies on model organisms. Insects including Drosophila are classical and still popular models to study autophagy, starting from the 1960s. This rev...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Mulakkal NC,Nagy P,Takats S,Tusco R,Juhász G,Nezis IP

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:A multifactorial decision support system (mDSS) is a tool designed to improve the clinical decision-making process, while using clinical inputs for an individual patient to generate case-specific advice. The study provides an overview of the literature to analyze current available mDSS focused on prostate ca...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： van Wijk Y,Halilaj I,van Limbergen E,Walsh S,Lutgens L,Lambin P,Vanneste BGL

更新日期：2019-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Background. Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) considerably influences blood pressure regulation through water and sodium homoeostasis. Several of the studies have utilized anonymous genetic polymorphic markers and made inconsequent claims about the ANP relevant disorders. Thus, we screened Insertion/Deletion (ID) and G...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Ghodsian N,Ismail P,Ahmadloo S,Eskandarian N,Etemad A

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insulin pathway is an anabolic pathway that controls, amongst other things, glucose homeostasis. It is an evolutionarily conserved pathway. Disruptions in insulin pathway functions can lead to diabetic states. Diabetes, a very common occurrence in modern life, afflicts a significant portion of the population of de...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Otero-Moreno D,Murillo-Maldonado JM,Riesgo-Escovar JR

更新日期：2019-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Periodontitis is an inflammatory disease involving complex interactions between oral microorganisms and the host immune response. Understanding the structure of the microbiota community associated with periodontitis is essential for improving classifications and diagnoses of various types of periodontal diseases and w...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Chen WP,Chang SH,Tang CY,Liou ML,Tsai SJ,Lin YL

更新日期：2018-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Alveolar bone resorption is one of the most important facts in denture construction. Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg) causes alveolar bone resorption, and morphologic measurements are the most frequent methods to identify bone resorption in periodontal studies. This study has aimed at evaluating the effect of Andrographo...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Al Batran R,Al-Bayaty FH,Al-Obaidi MM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background. Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteremia (SMB) is the most perilous situation as compared to other types of S. maltophilia infection. The present study aimed to investigate the clinical features, distribution, drug resistance, and predictors of survival of SMB in a tertiary-care hospital of China. Methods. ...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Chen Y,Suo J,Du M,Chen L,Liu Y,Wang L,Liang Z

更新日期：2019-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The present study investigated which type of adenocarcinoma with BAC features was prone to be false-negative on 18F-FDG PET/CT. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A retrospective study was performed on 51 consecutive patients with localized adenocarcinoma with BAC features. CT and PET were assessed for lesion size, GGO per...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Wu HB,Wang L,Wang QS,Han YJ,Li HS,Zhou WL,Tian Y

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background/Aims:The molecular mechanism of dormancy initiation of cancer stem cells (CSCs) is not clear. This study was to explore the molecular mechanism by which CSCs switch from mitotic division to quiescence. Methods:MTT assays, flow cytometry, Western blotting, qRT-PCR, and immunofluorescence staining were used t...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Zhang W,Ren Z,Jia L,Li X,Jia X,Han Y

更新日期：2019-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Although cases of Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) have been reported for decades in southeastern Romania, there are few published data. We retrospectively studied 339 patients, diagnosed with MSF at the National Institute of Infectious Diseases "Prof. Dr. Matei Bals" between 2000 and 2011, in order to raise awarenes...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Pitigoi D,Olaru ID,Badescu D,Rafila A,Arama V,Hristea A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00