A neural network model can explain ventriloquism aftereffect and its generalization across sound frequencies.

abstract：:Vascular aging, a specific type of organic aging, is related to age-dependent changes in the vasculature, including atherosclerotic plaques, arterial stiffness, fibrosis, and increased intimal thickening. Vascular aging could influence the threshold, process, and severity of various cardiovascular diseases, thus makin...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Lin X,Zhan JK,Wang YJ,Tan P,Chen YY,Deng HQ,Liu YS

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to detect oral bacteremia and offer the antibiotic resistance patterns. Bacterial resistance pattern was evaluated in 50 patients. A spectrophotometer device equipped with UV and electrophoresis of the extracted samples on agarose gel for antibiogram test were used. PCR test 15 minutes after ...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Rezazadeh F,Azad A,Khorami A,Modaresi F,Rezaie Z

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to assess in vitro metacyclogenesis of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis clinical field isolates obtained from patient lesions (L. braziliensis IMG3 and PPS6m; L. amazonensis MAB6). Metacyclogenesis was evaluated by different criteria, namely, promastigot...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： da Silva IA Jr,Morato CI,Quixabeira VB,Pereira LI,Dorta ML,de Oliveira MA,Horta MF,Ribeiro-Dias F

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We identified a nitidine- (NTD-) accumulating organelle and evaluated the net cytotoxicity of accumulated NTD. To evaluate tumor cell selectivity of the drug, we evaluated its selective cytotoxicity against 39 human cancer cell lines (JFCR39 panel), and the profile was compared with those of known anticancer drugs. Or...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Iwasaki H,Inafuku M,Taira N,Saito S,Oku H

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to investigate the changes in QT, QTc, and Tp-e intervals and Tp-e/QT ratio on surface electrocardiogram (ECG) signals during anaesthesia induction using propofol or sevoflurane after preoperative cefuroxime infusion. Some 120 cases of gynaecological patients are randomly divided into propofol...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Liu Y,Gao H,Wang G,An L,Yi J,Fu X,Wen C,Wang Z

更新日期：2019-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Optical molecular imaging, a new medical imaging technique, is developed based on genomics, proteomics and modern optical imaging technique, characterized by non-invasiveness, non-radiativity, high cost-effectiveness, high resolution, high sensitivity and simple operation in comparison with conventional imaging modali...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Chen ZY,Wang YX,Yang F,Lin Y,Zhou QL,Liao YY

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aim:The aim of this study is to assess the awareness of biomedical waste management in dental students of various dental colleges of Nepal. Methodology:A structured pretested questionnaire was used among 434 (323 males and 111 females) undergraduate dental students of five different dental colleges of Nepal. First par...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Singh T,Ghimire TR,Agrawal SK

更新日期：2018-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophils comprise the first line of innate immune defense during a host-pathogen interaction. They attack microorganisms directly through three different methods, of which, phagocytosis and degranulation have been known and well-studied for decades. The formation of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) is the thir...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Alasmari SZ

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microalgae are a promising source of omega-3. The purpose of this study was to extract lipid with a relatively high content of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) from Nannochloropsis gaditana using subcritical water extraction (SWE). The effects of different temperatures (156.1-273.9°C), extraction times (6.6-23.4 minutes), ...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Ho BCH,Kamal SMM,Danquah MK,Harun R

更新日期：2018-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:While studies using various materials to overcome ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury are becoming increasingly common, studies on the effects of botulinum toxin A (BoTA) on IR injury in musculocutaneous flaps are still limited. The purpose of this study was to examine our hypotheses that BoTA provide protect...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Park TH,Park YJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis is one of the most prevalent immune mediated skin diseases worldwide. Despite the large prevalence in both men and women, the pathogenesis of this disease has not yet been fully clarified. Nowadays, it is believed that psoriasis is most likely a T helper Th1/Th17 induced inflammatory disease. Stressful life ...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Ceovic R,Mance M,Bukvic Mokos Z,Svetec M,Kostovic K,Stulhofer Buzina D

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To analyse the short-term adverse effects (AEs) of propranolol in the treatment of infantile hemangiomas (IHs) and their relevant factors, as well as the relationship between child growth and propranolol. Methods:A total of 506 patients with confirmed or suspected IHs were enrolled, and a total of 439 cases ...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Li X,Yang K,Li H,Huo R

更新日期：2019-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of obstruction on renal function are the consequence of many factors that profoundly alter all components of glomerular function. Besides the acute effects on glomerular filtration rate and tubule function, a chronic obstruction induces tubular and interstitial injury that results from the activation of di...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Lucarelli G,Mancini V,Galleggiante V,Rutigliano M,Vavallo A,Battaglia M,Ditonno P

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior to the "onset of hearing," developing cochlear inner hair cells (IHCs) and primary auditory neurons undergo experience-independent activity, which is thought to be important in retaining and refining neural connections in the absence of sound. One of the major hypotheses regarding the origin of such activity inv...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Dayaratne MW,Vlajkovic SM,Lipski J,Thorne PR

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：:Long noncoding RNAs play an essential role in bladder cancer progression. The role of long noncoding RNA EGFR-AS1 in bladder cancer needs further study. We used clinical specimens to analyze the relationship between EGFR-AS1 and bladder cancer patients' characteristics. The functional experiments and mechanism studies...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Wang A,Jiang A,Gan X,Wang Z,Huang J,Dong K,Liu B,Wang L,Chen M

更新日期：2020-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the current research was to review and update evidence on the dietary effect of the consumption of tagatose in type 2 diabetes, as well as to elucidate the current approach that exists on its production and biotechnological utility in functional food for diabetics. Articles published before July 1, 20...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Guerrero-Wyss M,Durán Agüero S,Angarita Dávila L

更新日期：2018-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The variability in Helicobacter pylori vacA and cagA genes has been related to the progression of the gastrointestinal disease; also the presence of H. pylori in the oral cavity has been associated with periodontal disease in adults, but, in children without dyspeptic symptoms, little is known about this. We evaluated...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Mendoza-Cantú A,Urrutia-Baca VH,Urbina-Ríos CS,De la Garza-Ramos MA,García-Martínez ME,Torre-Martínez HHH

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uterine fibroids (UFs) are benign tumors of the reproductive tract, arising from smooth muscle cells of the uterus. Steroid hormones, estrogen, and progesterone are considered to be the most important links in the pathophysiology of UFs. Alpha-tocopherol (AT) is the most active form of vitamin E. What is important as ...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Ciebiera M,Szymańska-Majchrzak J,Sentkowska A,Kilian K,Rogulski Z,Nowicka G,Jakiel G,Tomaszewski P,Włodarczyk M

更新日期：2018-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is a multifactorial disease characterized by progressive retinal ganglion cell death and visual field loss. It is known that alterations in intraocular pressure (IOP), blood pressure (BP), and ocular perfusion pressure (OPP) can play a significant role in the pathogenesis of the dise...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Choi J,Kook MS

更新日期：2015-01-01 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

authors： Chen X,Mai H,Chen X,Cai Y,Cheng Q,Chen X,Li X,Fan W,Tang P,Ou M,Yang J,Chen Y,Cui L

更新日期：2019-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute systemic vasculitis of childhood with prolonged fever, and the diagnosis of KD is mainly based on clinical criteria, which is prone to misdiagnosis with other febrile infectious (FI) diseases. Currently, there remain no effective molecular markers for KD diagnosis. In this study, we a...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Zhong J,Huang Q,Wang Y,Gao H,Jia H,Fan J,Liang H

更新日期：2020-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the safety and efficacy of transpseudarthrosis osteotomy with interbody fusion in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) patients with kyphotic spinal pseudarthrosis by a single posterior approach. METHODS:Twelve consecutive patients with spinal pseudarthrosis underwent transpseudarthrosis o...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Yang E,Cao L,Zhang G,Lian X,Xu J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intervertebral disk disease (IVDD) is a major spine disorder in canines that causes neurological dysfunction, particularly in the thoracolumbar area. Analgesic and anti-inflammatory drugs are typically used to reduce nociceptive signals to decrease canine suffering. Bee venom (BV) has been reported to exert anti-infla...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Tsai LC,Lin YW,Hsieh CL

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：:Oyster mushroom Pleurotus florida was cultivated on different combinations of wheat straw (WS) as basal substrate and oyster shell powder (OSP) supplement. The OSP supplementation considerably responded to different cultivation phases. The mycelium grew fast and showed rapid growth rate (8.91 mmd(-1)) in WS + OSP (97 ...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Naraian R,Narayan OP,Srivastava J

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：:Abnormal metabolism is another cancer hallmark. The two most characterized altered metabolic pathways are high rates of glycolysis and glutaminolysis, which are natural targets for cancer therapy. Currently, a number of newer compounds to block glycolysis and glutaminolysis are being developed; nevertheless, lonidamin...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Cervantes-Madrid D,Romero Y,Dueñas-González A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although a history of first-trimester recurrent spontaneous abortion (FRSA) is regarded as a risk factor in antenatal care, the characteristic of subsequent pregnancy outcome is not clearly elucidated. Here, a retrospective analysis was performed on the clinical data of 492 singleton pregnant women. 164 of them with t...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Yang J,Wang Y,Wang XY,Zhao YY,Wang J,Zhao YY

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Multilayered Multidisk Tablet (MLMDT) comprising two drug-loaded disks enveloped by three drug-free barrier layers was developed for use in chronotherapeutic disorders, employing two model drugs, theophylline and diltiazem HCl. The MLMDT was designed to achieve two pulses of drug release separated by a lag phase. Th...

journal_title：BioMed research international

authors： Khan Z,Choonara YE,Kumar P,du Toit LC,Ndesendo VM,Pillay V

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00