Prevalence of Extended Spectrum β-Lactamase and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Clinical Isolates of Pseudomonas from Patients of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

abstract：:CD13 is a membrane glycoprotein with aminopeptidase activity, expressed on several cell types, including myeloid cells (dendritic cells, monocytes, macrophages, neutrophils, etc.). CD13 participates in several functions such as proteolytic regulation of bioactive peptides, viral receptor, angiogenesis, and tumor metas...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Garay-Canales CA,Licona-Limón I,Ortega E

更新日期：2018-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Oxidative stress is an important factor during age-related cataract formation. Apoptosis and autophagy induced by oxidative stress have been reported as key factors in age-related cataract. In our research, we investigated the role of let-7c-3p in the regulation of autophagy and apoptosis during the formatio...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Li T,Huang Y,Zhou W,Yan Q

更新日期：2020-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer, a malignant neoplasm that occurs in the colorectal mucosa, is one of the most common types of gastrointestinal cancer. Colorectal cancer has been studied extensively, but the molecular mechanisms of this malignancy have not been characterized. This study identified and verified core genes associated...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Xu H,Ma Y,Zhang J,Gu J,Jing X,Lu S,Fu S,Huo J

更新日期：2020-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite remarkable therapeutic advances have been made in the last few decades, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is still one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Brain metastases are a common complication of a wide range of human malignancies and in particular NSCLC. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), b...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Lombardi M,D'Ascanio M,Scarpino S,Scozzi D,Giordano M,Costarelli L,Raj ER,Mancini R,Cardillo G,Cardaci V,Innammorato M,Vecchione A,Ricci A

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a type of neurodevelopmental disorder with core impairments in the social relationships, communication, imagination, or flexibility of thought and restricted repertoire of activity and interest. In this work, a new computer aided diagnosis (CAD) of autism ‎based on electroencephalogra...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Djemal R,AlSharabi K,Ibrahim S,Alsuwailem A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to perform a structural characterization and evaluate the in vitro safety profile and in vitro antioxidant activity of liquid crystalline systems (LCS) with and without retinyl palmitate (RP). LCS containing polyether functional siloxane (PFS) as a surfactant, silicon glycol copolymer (...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Oliveira MB,do Prado AH,Bernegossi J,Sato CS,Lourenço Brunetti I,Scarpa MV,Leonardi GR,Friberg SE,Chorilli M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Oxycodone is a widely used opioid analgesic, which is involved in cancer pain and non-cancer pain. This study is intended to understand the publication characteristics of oxycodone research field and assess the quality of pertinent articles from 1998 to 2017. Methods:Oxycodone-related publications from 1998...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Lei F,Ye J,Wang J,Xia Z

更新日期：2019-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Diesel exhaust and its particles (DEP) have been under scrutiny for health effects in humans. In the development of these effects inflammation is regarded as a key process. Overall, in vitro studies report similar DEP-induced changes in markers of inflammation, including cytokines and chemokines, as studies in vivo. I...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Schwarze PE,Totlandsdal AI,Låg M,Refsnes M,Holme JA,Øvrevik J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of this work were to evaluate the in vitro and in vivo schistosomicidal properties of the methanolic extract of the aerial parts of Mitracarpus frigidus (MFM) and to determine its HPLC profile. For the in vitro experiment, four pairs of adult worms, obtained from infected mice, were exposed to different conce...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Fabri RL,Aragão DM,Florêncio JR,Pinto Nde C,Mattos AC,Coelho PM,Castañon MC,Vasconcelos EG,Pinto Pde F,Scio E

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective and quantitative analysis of longitudinal single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) images are significant for the treatment monitoring of brain disorders. Therefore, a computer aided analysis (CAA) method is introduced to extract a change-rate map (CRM) as a parametric image for quantifying the...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Zheng X,Wei W,Huang Q,Song S,Wan J,Huang G

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite many advances in the diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer (CRC), its incidence and mortality rates continue to make an impact worldwide and in some countries rates are mounting. Over the past decade, liquid biopsies have been the object of fundamental and clinical research with regard to the different ...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Christou N,Meyer J,Popeskou S,David V,Toso C,Buchs N,Liot E,Robert J,Ris F,Mathonnet M

更新日期：2019-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Microcapsules with entrapped cells hold great promise for repairing bone defects. Unfortunately, the osteoinductivity of microcapsules has been restricted by many factors, among which the deficiency of functional proteins is a significant priority. We potentiated the osteoinductivity of microencapsulated cells via cot...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Shen Y,Qiao H,Fan Q,Zhang S,Tang T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore the mechanisms by which andrographolide inhibits gastric cancer cell proliferation and metastasis, we employed the gastric cell line SGC7901 to investigate the anticancer effects of andrographolide. The cell survival ratio, cell migration and invasion, cell cycle, apoptosis, and matrix metalloproteinase act...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Dai L,Wang G,Pan W

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:This paper included a retrospective review of the effect of tranexamic acid (TXA) combined with pressure bandaging on hemostasis of patients who received a unilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA) from 2017 to 2019. Methods:A total of 197 patients undergoing TKA were chosen to be classified into 2 groups, th...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Li GH,Ding LM,Sun L,Wang F

更新日期：2020-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) family, which is involved in cancer development, proliferation, apoptosis, and drug resistance, is a group of noncoding RNAs that modulate the expression of oncogenes and antioncogenes. Doxorubicin is an active cytotoxic agent for breast cancer treatment, but the acquisition of doxorubicin resistanc...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Long J,Ji Z,Jiang K,Wang Z,Meng G

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organic pollutants, like phenol, along with heavy metals, like chromium, are present in various industrial effluents that pose serious health hazard to humans. The present study looked at removal of chromium (VI) in presence of phenol in a counter-current continuous packed bed reactor packed with E. coli cells immobil...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Chakraborty B,Indra S,Hazra D,Betai R,Ray L,Basu S

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Physical activity has been found to maintain and improve cognitive function and consequently improve health-related quality of life (HRQoL). The relationships between different types of physical activities, cognitive function, and HRQoL have not been studied sufficiently and compared in different age and gen...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Alsubaie SF,Alkathiry AA,Abdelbasset WK,Nambi G

更新日期：2020-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:H. pylori is related to various gastrointestinal diseases. β₂ Microglobulin (β 2M) is an intrinsic element of major histocompatibility complex (MHC I). Serum β₂M level may increase in inflammatory states. The aim of current study is to evaluate the relationship between β₂M and H. pylori bearing CagA strains....

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Yeniova AÖ,Kucukazman M,Ata N,Dal K,Kefeli A,Başyiğit S,Aktaş B,Akın KO,Nazlıgül Y

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The differential effects of a selective kappa- (κ-) opioid receptor agonist, U50488, were elucidated by monitoring the contraction of isolated guinea pig atrial and ventricular muscles. In electrically driven left atria, U50488 in nanomolar concentration range decreased the contractile force. Norbinaltorphimine (norBN...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Hung CF,Li HJ,Chang HH,Lee GA,Su MJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECT:The aim of this report was to explore the clinical presentation, radiological features, treatment methods, and outcome of micro-AVMs presenting with intracerebral hemorrhage. METHODS:The clinical data, radiological features, treatment, and follow-up results for a consecutive series of 13 cases with micro-AVMs w...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Hong JF,Song YF,Liu HB,Liu Z,Wang SS

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxoplasma gondii infects all warm-blooded animals, including humans, causing serious public health problems and great economic loss for the food industry. Commonly used serological tests require costly and hazardous preparation of whole Toxoplasma lysate antigens from tachyzoites. Here, we have evaluated an alternati...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Ching XT,Lau YL,Fong MY,Nissapatorn V,Andiappan H

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Antiretroviral therapy transformed HIV infection into a chronic disease but accelerated cardiovascular disease (CVD). Both of epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) and pericardial fat (PCF) have close relationships with CVD. The associations between these two cardiac adipose tissue and HIV are unclear. Methods:El...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Song G,Qiao W,Sun L,Yu X

更新日期：2020-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:To compare the clinical efficacy and radiological outcome of treating 4-level cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) with either anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) or "skip" corpectomy and fusion, 48 patients with 4-level CSM who had undergone ACDF or SCF at our hospital were analyzed retrospectively betwee...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Li F,Li Z,Huang X,Chen Z,Zhang F,Shen H,Kang Y,Zhang Y,Cai B,Hou T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hepatoprotective and antioxidant activity of Bauhinia hookeri ethanol extract (BHE) against CCl4-induced liver injury was investigated in mice. BHE was administered (500 and 1000 mg/kg/day) along with CCl4 for 6 weeks. The hepatic marker enzymes: alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST), an...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Al-Sayed E,Martiskainen O,Seif el-Din SH,Sabra AN,Hammam OA,El-Lakkany NM,Abdel-Daim MM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of this report is to study the graft and patient survival in a large cohort of recipients with an analysis of factors that may affect the final outcomes. METHODS:Between March 1976 and March 2008, 1967 consecutive live-donor renal transplants were carried out. Various variables that may have an im...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Ghoneim MA,Bakr MA,Refaie AF,Akl AI,Shokeir AA,Shehab El-Dein AB,Ammar HM,Ismail AM,Sheashaa HA,El-Baz MA

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease which is due to the lack of β cells. The ideal therapy to cure the disease is pancreas transplantation, but its application is confined to a limited number of people due to the shortage of organ and the need for life-long immunosuppression. Regenerative medicine methods such as...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Wu D,Wan J,Huang Y,Guo Y,Xu T,Zhu M,Fan X,Zhu S,Ling C,Li X,Lu J,Zhu H,Zhou P,Lu Y,Wang Z

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown the therapeutic properties of ginseng and ginsenosides on hyperactive and impulsive behaviors in several psychiatric diseases. Herein, we investigated the effect of Panax ginseng Meyer (PG) on hyperactive/impulsive behaviors in a manic-like animal model, sleep deprivation (SD) rats. Male ra...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Leem KH,Kim SA,Park HJ

更新日期：2020-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Lung cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide. The treatment choice for advanced stage of lung cancer may depend on histotype, performance status (PS), age, and comorbidities. In the present study, we focused on the effect of metronomic vinorelbine treatment in elderly patients with advanced unresectab...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： D'Ascanio M,Pezzuto A,Fiorentino C,Sposato B,Bruno P,Grieco A,Mancini R,Ricci A

更新日期：2018-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Esthetic evaluation of cleft lip and palate rehabilitation outcomes may assist in the determination of new surgical interventions and aid in reevaluation of treatment protocols. Our objective was to compare esthetics assessments of the nasolabial region in children with a unilateral cleft lip and palate between health...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Paiva TS,Andre M,Paiva WS,Mattos BS

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uveitic glaucoma (UG) typically is associated with very high intraocular pressure (IOP) and more intense optic nerve damage than other glaucoma types. This secondary glaucoma requires an early diagnosis and adequate management of both uveitis and glaucoma. It is mandatory to identify the mechanisms of IOP elevation th...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Muñoz-Negrete FJ,Moreno-Montañés J,Hernández-Martínez P,Rebolleda G

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00