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- Effect of daptomycin and vancomycin on <i>Staphylococcus epidermidis</i> biofilms: An <i>in vitro</i> assessment using fluorescence <i>in situ</i> hybridizationby S. Sutrave, J. Kikhney, J. Schmidt, A. Petrich, A. Wiessner, Laura Kursawe, M. Gebhardt, U. Kertzscher, G. Gabel, L. Goubergrits, K. Affeld, A. Moter Colonization of in-dwelling catheters by microbial biofilms is a major concern in patient health eventually leading to catheter-related blood stream infections. Biofilms are less susceptible to standard antibiotic therapies that are effective against planktonic bacteria. Standard procedure
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- The role of nuclear receptor E75 in regulating the molt cycle of <i>Daphnia magna</i> and consequences of its disruptionby Stephanie M. Street, Stephanie A. Eytcheson, Gerald A. LeBlanc Biological rhythms regulate innumerable physiological processes, yet little is known of factors that regulate many of these rhythms. Disruption in the timing of these rhythms can have devastating impacts on population sustainability. We hypothesized that the timing of the molt infradian rhythm in the crustacean Daphnia magna is regulated by the joint action of the protein E75
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- The development and psychometric evaluation of the Chinese Big Five Personality Inventory-15by Xintong Zhang, Meng-Cheng Wang, Lingnan He, Luo Jie, Jiaxin Deng The Chinese Big Five Personality Inventory (CBF-PI), a 134-item self-report scale, and its 40-item brief version (CBF-PI-B) are sound psychometric instruments used to measure the Big Five personality domains in the Chinese population. However, their applicability is limited by their length, as well as restricted by assessment conditions. In this study, we developed and valida
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- Comparing the health of non-binary and binary transgender adults in a statewide non-probability sampleby Sari L. Reisner, Jaclyn M. W. Hughto Background In the U.S., non-binary refers to transgender people who have a gender identity not aligned with their assigned sex at birth, and who identify outside of the traditional male-female binary, such as genderqueer, genderfluid, or gender nonconforming. Few data are available to characterize the health of non-binary adults. Methods The current study sought to fill this gap by conducting a secondary
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- Effects of berberine and metformin on intestinal inflammation and gut microbiome composition in db/db micePublication date: October 2019Source: Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, Volume 118Author(s): Wang Zhang, Ji-Hao Xu, Tao Yu, Qi-Kui ChenAbstractBerberine and metformin, both established pharmaceutical agents with herbal origins, have incidental beneficial effects on multiple diseases, including diabetes. These effects have been speculated to occur via the gut microbiome. In this study, we administered either berberine or metformin to db/db mice a
- Potassium supply reduces cesium uptake in Konara oak not by an alteration of uptake mechanism, but by the uptake competition between the ionsPublication date: November 2019Source: Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, Volumes 208–209Author(s): Riona Kobayashi, Natsuko I. Kobayashi, Keitaro Tanoi, Masaya Masumori, Takeshi TangeAbstractRadiocesium contamination of forests has been a severe problem after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident in 2011. Bed logs of Konara oak (Quercus serrata Murray), used for mushroom cultivation, were an economically important product from
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- Accuracy of Pulmonary Nodule Volumetry at Different Exposure Parameters in Low-dose Computed Tomography: A Phantom StudyObjective To explore the exposure parameters with minimized radiation dose for accurate pulmonary nodule volumetry using low-dose computed tomography (LDCT). Methods An anthropomorphic chest phantom with 11 pulmonary nodules (6 solid nodules and 5 ground-glass opacities) was scanned using 256-slice multidetector computed tomography scanner at various tube voltage and current (combinations of 80, 100 and 120 kV with 10 to 30 mAs). Raw data
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- The Role of Positron Emission Tomography/Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Gynecological MalignanciesAccurate oncological staging for early detection is of utmost importance in patient care and increasing the overall patient survival outcome. Hybrid imaging in the form of positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography has been successfully implemented in oncological imaging and, where available, has been used consistently in patients with gynecologic malignancies. The implementation of PET/magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) enables high-qu
- Impact of Knowledge-Based Iterative Model Reconstruction on Image Quality and Hemodynamic Parameters in Dynamic Myocardial Computed Tomography Perfusion Using Low-Tube-Voltage Scan: A Feasibility StudyObjective Knowledge-based iterative model reconstruction (IMR) yields diagnostically acceptable image quality in low-dose static computed tomography (CT). We aimed to evaluate the feasibility of IMR in dynamic myocardial computed tomography perfusion (CTP). Methods We enrolled 24 patients who underwent stress dynamic CTP using a 256-slice CT. Images were reconstructed using filtered back projection (FBP), hybrid IR, and IMR. Image quality
- Whole-Body Computed Tomography Using Low-Dose Biphasic Injection Protocol With Adaptive Statistical Iterative Reconstruction V: Assessment of Dose Reduction and Image Quality in Trauma PatientsAim This study aimed to evaluate potential dose savings on a revised protocol for whole-body computed tomography and image quality after implementing Adaptive Statistical Iterative Reconstruction V (ASiR-V) algorism for trauma patients and compare it with routine protocol. Materials and Methods One hundred trauma patients were classified into 2 groups using 2 different scanning protocols. Group A (n = 50; age, 32.48 ± 8.09 years) underwen
- Spotlight on the Association of Radioactive Iodine Treatment With Cancer Mortality in Patients With Hyperthyroidism is Keeping the Highest Risk From Antithyroid Drugs in the Blind SpotJuly 1, 2019, JAMA Internal Medicine released online an article authored by Kitahara et al entitled “Association of radioactive iodine treatment with cancer mortality in patients with hyperthyroidism.” The Altmetric Attention Score, a global indicator of interest from lay public and colleagues, skyrocketed to 223 by July 7, placing the article in the top 5% of all scored reports. The overall perception of death from cancer risk associated with 13
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- Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Interventions for Perioperative Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Mohs Micrographic Surgery: A Systematic ReviewBACKGROUND Perioperative anxiety is associated with negative patient outcomes in Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS). Both pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic therapies have been used to alleviate perioperative anxiety in MMS. OBJECTIVE To systematically evaluate the efficacy of therapies aimed at reducing perioperative anxiety in MMS. METHODS AND MATERIALS Eligible articles were identified using PubMed MEDLINE, Cochrane Central Register
- Pain and Bruising Levels After Lip Augmentation: A Comparison of Anterograde and Retrograde Techniques Using an Automated Motorized Injection Device. A Blinded, Prospective, Randomized, Parallel Within-Subject TrialBACKGROUND Dermal fillers for lip augmentation can be injected using various techniques. Although all seem to provide acceptable results, it is not clear which technique is safer, less painful, and provides greater patient comfort. OBJECTIVE To compare patients' self-reported pain intensity during the injection of hyaluronic acid dermal filler for lip augmentation, with 2 different techniques, anterograde versus retrograde. METHODS AND
- Accuracy of Pulmonary Nodule Volumetry at Different Exposure Parameters in Low-dose Computed Tomography: A Phantom StudyObjective To explore the exposure parameters with minimized radiation dose for accurate pulmonary nodule volumetry using low-dose computed tomography (LDCT). Methods An anthropomorphic chest phantom with 11 pulmonary nodules (6 solid nodules and 5 ground-glass opacities) was scanned using 256-slice multidetector computed tomography scanner at various tube voltage and current (combinations of 80, 100 and 120 kV with 10 to 30 mAs). Raw data
- Interstitial Lung Disease: Update on the Role of Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis of Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is the commonest interstitial lung disease. Radiologists play an essential role in making an accurate diagnosis, and this is necessary given its prognostic implications and potential use of antifibrotic therapies. This review highlights the radiologic features and imaging classification of fibrosis with reference to recently updated international guidelines and emphasizing the importance of the multidisciplinary team
- Intraosseous Hibernoma: Five Cases and a Review of the LiteratureWe present 5 cases of intraosseous hibernoma, a rare benign tumor of brown fat. Our literature review reveals that the average age at presentation is 58.6 years, and 69.7% of patients are female. Lesions are most often located in the spine and pelvis. Computed tomography usually demonstrates sclerotic changes, although lesions can be lytic. Magnetic resonance imaging findings include heterogeneous T2 hyperintensity. Technetium 99m-methyl diphosph
- The Role of Positron Emission Tomography/Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Gynecological MalignanciesAccurate oncological staging for early detection is of utmost importance in patient care and increasing the overall patient survival outcome. Hybrid imaging in the form of positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography has been successfully implemented in oncological imaging and, where available, has been used consistently in patients with gynecologic malignancies. The implementation of PET/magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) enables high-qu
- Impact of Knowledge-Based Iterative Model Reconstruction on Image Quality and Hemodynamic Parameters in Dynamic Myocardial Computed Tomography Perfusion Using Low-Tube-Voltage Scan: A Feasibility StudyObjective Knowledge-based iterative model reconstruction (IMR) yields diagnostically acceptable image quality in low-dose static computed tomography (CT). We aimed to evaluate the feasibility of IMR in dynamic myocardial computed tomography perfusion (CTP). Methods We enrolled 24 patients who underwent stress dynamic CTP using a 256-slice CT. Images were reconstructed using filtered back projection (FBP), hybrid IR, and IMR. Image quality
- Whole-Body Computed Tomography Using Low-Dose Biphasic Injection Protocol With Adaptive Statistical Iterative Reconstruction V: Assessment of Dose Reduction and Image Quality in Trauma PatientsAim This study aimed to evaluate potential dose savings on a revised protocol for whole-body computed tomography and image quality after implementing Adaptive Statistical Iterative Reconstruction V (ASiR-V) algorism for trauma patients and compare it with routine protocol. Materials and Methods One hundred trauma patients were classified into 2 groups using 2 different scanning protocols. Group A (n = 50; age, 32.48 ± 8.09 years) underwen
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