IJNS, Vol. 6, Pages 51: Performance of Expanded Newborn Screening in Norway Supported by Post-Analytical Bioinformatics Tools and Rapid Second-Tier DNA Analyses International Journal of Neonatal Screening doi: 10.3390/ijns6030051 Authors: Tangeraas Sæves Klingenberg Jørgensen Kristensen Gunnarsdottir Hansen Strand Lundman Ferdinandusse Salvador Woldseth Bliksrud Sagredo Olsen Berge Trømborg Ziegler Zhang Sørgjerd...
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IJNS, Vol. 6, Pages 50: Referral and Lost to System Rates of Two Newborn Hearing Screening Programs in Saudi Arabia International Journal of Neonatal Screening doi: 10.3390/ijns6030050 Authors: Ahmad A. Alanazi Congenital hearing loss has been commonly reported as a significant health problem. Lost to system (LTS) is a major challenge facing newborn hearing screening (NHS) programs. This retrospective cross-sectional descriptive study aimed to determine the referral and LTS rates after...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2030: Exploring Sodium Glucose Co-Transporter-2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors for Organ Protection in COVID-19 Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9072030 Authors: Beatriz Fernandez-Fernandez Luis D’Marco Jose Luis Górriz Conxita Jacobs-Cachá Mehmet Kanbay Sergio Luis-Lima Esteban Porrini Pantelis Sarafidis María José Soler Alberto Ortiz Hospital admissions and mortality from the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic are spreading throughout...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2031: Bilateral Simultaneous Breast Reconstruction with DIEP- and TMG Flaps: Head to Head Comparison, Risk and Complication Analysis Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9072031 Authors: Laurenz Weitgasser Schwaiger Fabian Medved Felix Hamler Gottfried Wechselberger Wechselberger Thomas Schoeller Background: A two center retrospective cohort study of simultaneous bilateral breast reconstructions using double deep inferior epigastric perforator...
Sun Jun 28, 2020 03:00
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2029: Mathematical Model of Muscle Wasting in Cancer Cachexia Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9072029 Authors: Suzan Farhang-Sardroodi Kathleen P. Wilkie Cancer cachexia is a debilitating condition characterized by an extreme loss of skeletal muscle mass, which negatively impacts patients’ quality of life, reduces their ability to sustain anti-cancer therapies, and increases the risk of mortality. Recent discoveries have identified the myostatin/activin...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2027: The Complex Relationship Between Serum Uric Acid, Endothelial Function and Small Vessel Remodeling in Humans Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9072027 Authors: Stefano Masi Georgios Georgiopoulos George Alexopoulos Konstantinos Pateras Javier Rosada Gino Seravalle Carolina De Ciuceis Stefano Taddei Claudio Borghi Guido Grassi Damiano Rizzoni Agostino Virdis the Study Groups on the Uric Acid Right for heArt Health (URRAH)...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2026: Clinical-Forensic Autopsy Findings to Defeat COVID-19 Disease: A Literature Review Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9072026 Authors: Francesco Sessa Giuseppe Bertozzi Luigi Cipolloni Benedetta Baldari Santina Cantatore Stefano D'Errico Giulio Di Di Mizio Alessio Asmundo Sergio Castorina Monica Salerno Cristoforo Pomara The severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)-CoV-2 was identified for the first time in China, in December...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2028: Burden of Undiagnosed Type 2 Diabetes in Diabetic Kidney Disease: A Japanese Retrospective Cohort Study Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9072028 Authors: Tanabe Saito Machii Kudo Tanaka Asahi Kazama Shimabukuro The risk of developing diabetic kidney disease (DKD) in patients with undiagnosed diabetes mellitus (UD) has never been evaluated. We studied the burden of UD on the risk of developing DKD in the Japanese population...
Sun Jun 28, 2020 03:00
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2020: Antithrombotic Therapy in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Acute Coronary Syndrome Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9072020 Authors: Wilbert Bor Diana A. Gorog Acute coronary syndrome and atrial fibrillation are both common and can occur in the same patient. Combination therapy with dual antiplatelet therapy and oral anticoagulation increases risk of bleeding. Where the two conditions coexist, careful consideration is needed to determine the...
Sat Jun 27, 2020 03:00
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2024: Somatotype Components as Useful Predictors of Disordered Eating Attitudes in Young Female Ballet Dance Students Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9072024 Authors: José Ramón Alvero-Cruz Verónica Parent Mathias Jerónimo C. García-Romero The current study used receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve analysis to examine the accuracy of somatotype components in correctly classifying disordered eating attitudes (DEA) in female dance students....
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2025: Immunoadsorption and Plasma Exchange in Seropositive and Seronegative Immune-Mediated Neuropathies Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9072025 Authors: Alexander J. Davies Janev Fehmi Makbule Senel Hayrettin Tumani Johannes Dorst Simon Rinaldi The inflammatory neuropathies are disabling conditions with diverse immunological mechanisms. In some, a pathogenic role for immunoglobulin G (IgG)-class autoantibodies is increasingly appreciated,...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2022: High Incidence of Amoxicillin-Induced Crystal Nephropathy in Patients Receiving High Dose of Intravenous Amoxicillin Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9072022 Authors: Anne-Sophie Garnier Juliette Dellamaggiore Benoit Brilland Laurence Lagarce Pierre Abgueguen Alain Furber Erick Legrand Jean-François Subra Guillaume Drablier Jean-François Augusto Background: Amoxicillin (AMX)-induced crystal nephropathy (AICN) is considered...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2021: Reduction of High Expressed Emotion and Treatment Outcomes in Anorexia Nervosa—Caregivers’ and Adolescents’ Perspective Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9072021 Authors: Julia Philipp Stefanie Truttmann Michael Zeiler Claudia Franta Tanja Wittek Gabriele Schöfbeck Michaela Mitterer Dunja Mairhofer Annika Zanko Hartmut Imgart Ellen Auer-Welsbach Janet Treasure Gudrun Wagner Andreas F. K. Karwautz High expressed...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2023: Vestibular Anatomic Localization of Pain Sensitivity in Women with Insertional Dyspareunia: A Different Approach to Address the Variability of Painful Intercourse Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9072023 Authors: Ahinoam Lev-Sagie Osnat Wertman Yoav Lavee Michal Granot The pathophysiology underlying painful intercourse is challenging due to variability in manifestations of vulvar pain hypersensitivity. This study aimed to address whether...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2019: Tumor Volume Dynamics as an Early Biomarker for Patient-Specific Evolution of Resistance and Progression in Recurrent High-Grade Glioma Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9072019 Authors: Daniel J. Glazar G. Daniel Grass John A. Arrington Peter A. Forsyth Natarajan Raghunand Hsiang-Hsuan Michael Yu Solmaz Sahebjam Heiko Enderling Recurrent high-grade glioma (HGG) remains incurable with inevitable evolution of resistance and high...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2018: Delayed Thrombin Generation Is Associated with Minor Bleedings in Venous Thromboembolism Patients on Rivaroxaban: Usefulness of Calibrated Automated Thrombography Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9072018 Authors: Jaroslaw Zalewski Konrad Stepien Karol Nowak Sandi Caus Saulius Butenas Anetta Undas Bleeding is the most feared and difficult to predict adverse event of anticoagulation. We sought to investigate whether calibrated automated...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2016: Association of Lower Plasma Homoarginine Concentrations with Greater Risk of All-Cause Mortality in the Community: The Framingham Offspring Study Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9062016 Authors: Edzard Schwedhelm Rebecca J. Song Vasan S. Ramachandran Edwin R. van den Heuvel Juliane Hannemann Vanessa Xanthakis Rainer Böger Lower circulating homoarginine concentrations have been associated with morbidity and mortality in patients...
Fri Jun 26, 2020 03:00
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2015: Sleep Quality and Sleep Disturbance Perception in Dual Disorder Patients Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9062015 Authors: Gianina Luca Lola Peris Background: Sleep problems are particularly frequent in psychiatric disorders, but their bidirectional intersection is poorly clarified. An especial link between substance use and sleep seems to exist. While dual disorder patients are certainly at higher risk of experiencing sleep problems, very limited...
Fri Jun 26, 2020 03:00
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2017: Background Glucocorticoid Therapy Has No Impact on Efficacy and Safety of Abatacept or Adalimumab in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9062017 Authors: Yannick Degboé Michael Schiff Michael Weinblatt Roy Fleischmann Harris A. Ahmad Arnaud Constantin To date, the impact of background glucocorticoids (GC) on the efficacy and safety of abatacept or adalimumab in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2014: Role of Exocrine and Endocrine Insufficiency in the Management of Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9062014 Authors: Carmelo Diéguez-Castillo Cristina Jiménez-Luna Jose Luis Martín-Ruiz Joaquina Martínez-Galán José Prados Carolina Torres Amanda Rocío González-Ramírez Octavio Caba Background: Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency results from the destruction of the pancreatic parenchyma and is diagnosed...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2013: Genetic Study in Korean Pediatric Patients with Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome or Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9062013 Authors: Eujin Park Chung Lee Nayoung K. D. Kim Yo Han Ahn Young Seo Park Joo Hoon Lee Seong Heon Kim Min Hyun Cho Heeyeon Cho Kee Hwan Yoo Jae Il Shin Hee Gyung Kang Il-Soo Ha Woong-Yang Park Hae Il Cheong Steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS)...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2012: Activated L-Arginine/Nitric Oxide Pathway in Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis and Its Association with Pancreatic Insufficiency, Liver Involvement and Nourishment: An Overview and New Results Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9062012 Authors: Folke Brinkmann Beatrice Hanusch Manfred Ballmann Sebene Mayorandan Alexander Bollenbach Kristine Chobanyan-Jürgens Kathrin Jansen Anjona Schmidt-Choudhury Nico Derichs Dimitrios Tsikas Thomas...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2008: Systemic Manifestations and Complications in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9062008 Authors: Ji-Won Kim Chang-Hee Suh Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic autoimmune disease with symmetrical peripheral polyarthritis, predominantly involving the small joints [...]
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2010: Validation of IOTA-ADNEX Model in Discriminating Characteristics of Adnexal Masses: A Comparison with Subjective Assessment Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9062010 Authors: Soo Young Jeong Byung Kwan Park Yoo Young Lee Tae-Joong Kim (1) Background: The aim of this study is to compare the IOTA-ADNEX (international ovarian tumor analysis–assessment of different neoplasias in the adnexa) model with gynecologic experts in differentiating...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2011: Clinical and Psychological Impact of COVID-19 Infection in Adult Patients with Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders during the SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9062011 Authors: Edoardo Vincenzo Savarino Paola Iovino Antonella Santonicola Matteo Ghisa Giorgio Laserra Brigida Barberio Daria Maniero Greta Lorenzon Carolina Ciacci Vincenzo Savarino Fabiana Zingone Eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2009: Does the Use of the “Proseek® Multiplex Oncology I Panel” on Peritoneal Fluid Allow a Better Insight in the Pathophysiology of Endometriosis, and in Particular Deep-Infiltrating Endometriosis? Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9062009 Authors: Alexandra Perricos René Wenzl Heinrich Husslein Thomas Eiwegger Manuela Gstoettner Andreas Weinhaeusel Gabriel Beikircher Lorenz Kuessel Endometriosis appears to share certain cancer-related...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2007: Early Predictors of Employment Status One Year Post Injury in Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury in Europe Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9062007 Authors: Juan Carlos Arango-Lasprilla Marina Zeldovich Laiene Olabarrieta-Landa Marit Vindal Forslund Silvia Núñez-Fernández Nicole von von Steinbuechel Emilie Isager Howe Cecilie Røe Nada Andelic Sustaining a traumatic brain injury (TBI) often affects the individual’s...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2006: Muscle Cell Morphogenesis, Structure, Development and Differentiation Processes Are Significantly Regulated during Human Ovarian Granulosa Cells In Vitro Cultivation Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9062006 Authors: Claudia Dompe Wiesława Kranc Karol Jopek Katarzyna Kowalska Sylwia Ciesiółka Błażej Chermuła Artur Bryja Maurycy Jankowski Joanna Perek Małgorzata Jozkowiak Lisa Moncrieff Greg Hutchings Krzysztof Janowicz...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2005: 18F-Fluorocholine PET and Multiphase CT Integrated in Dual Modality PET/4D-CT for Preoperative Evaluation of Primary Hyperparathyroidism Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9062005 Authors: Valentin Pretet Marianela Rotania Mehdi Helali Mihaela Ignat Michel Vix Alessio Imperiale The present retrospective study evaluates the diagnostic value of integrated 18F-Fluorocholine positron emission tomography/four-dimensional contrast-enhanced...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2004: Antisense Oligonucleotides: An Emerging Area in Drug Discovery and Development Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9062004 Authors: Karishma Dhuri Clara Bechtold Elias Quijano Ha Pham Anisha Gupta Ajit Vikram Raman Bahal Antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) bind sequence specifically to the target RNA and modulate protein expression through several different mechanisms. The ASO field is an emerging area of drug development that targets...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2003: Pituitary Disease in AIP Mutation-Positive Familial Isolated Pituitary Adenoma (FIPA): A Kindred-Based Overview Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9062003 Authors: Ismene Bilbao Garay Adrian F. Daly Nerea Egaña Zunzunegi Albert Beckers Clinically-relevant pituitary adenomas occur in about 1:1000 of the general population, but only about 5% occur in a known genetic or familial setting. Familial isolated pituitary adenomas (FIPA) are one of the...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2001: Uterus Transplantation with Live Donors: Screening Candidates in One French Center Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9062001 Authors: Marie Carbonnel Aurelie Revaux Elena Menzhulina Lea Karpel Renaud Snanoudj Morgan Le Guen Dominique De Ziegler Jean Marc Ayoubi We report our experience regarding the profile and screening process of potential recipients (R) and their live donors (D) in our Uterus transplantation (UTx) trial from...
Thu Jun 25, 2020 03:00
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2002: Impaired Fibrinolysis in Patients with Isolated Aortic Stenosis is Associated with Enhanced Oxidative Stress Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9062002 Authors: Jakub Siudut Joanna Natorska Ewa Wypasek Łukasz Wiewiórka Elżbieta Ostrowska-Kaim Sylwia Wiśniowska-Śmiałek Krzysztof Plens Jacek Legutko Anetta Undas Aortic stenosis (AS) has been associated with impaired fibrinolysis and increased oxidative stress. This study aimed...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1999: Low-Volume Nodal Metastasis in Endometrial Cancer: Risk Factors and Prognostic Significance Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061999 Authors: Virginia García Pineda Alicia Hernández Gutiérrez Myriam Gracia Segovia Jaime Siegrist Ridruejo María Dolores Diestro Tejeda Ignacio Zapardiel Objective: To evaluate the oncological outcomes of patients with low-volume metastasis compared to those with macrometastasis and negative nodes in endometrial...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1997: Left Ventricular Geometry and Replacement Fibrosis Detected by cMRI Are Associated with Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Nonischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061997 Authors: Bianca Olivia Cojan-Minzat Alexandru Zlibut Ioana Danuta Muresan Carmen Cionca Dalma Horvat Eva Kiss Radu Revnic Mira Florea Razvan Ciortea Lucia Agoston-Coldea To investigate the relationship between left ventricular...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1998: Antiplatelet Antibodies Do Not Predict the Response to Intravenous Immunoglobulins during Immune Thrombocytopenia Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061998 Authors: Thomas Rogier Maxime Samson Guillaume Mourey Nicolas Falvo Nadine Magy-Bertrand Sethi Ouandji Jean-Baptiste Picque Hélène Greigert Christelle Mausservey Arthur Imbach Thibault Ghesquière Laurent Voillat Denis Caillot Eric Deconinck Bernard Bonnotte Sylvain...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2000: Abnormalities on Perfusion CT and Intervention for Intracranial Hypertension in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9062000 Authors: Shannon Cooper Andrew Bivard Cino Bendinelli Mark Parsons Zsolt J. Balogh The role of invasive intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring in patients with severe traumatic brain injury (STBI) remain unclear. Perfusion computed tomography (CTP) provides crucial information about the...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1995: Oxidative Stress and New Pathogenetic Mechanisms in Endothelial Dysfunction: Potential Diagnostic Biomarkers and Therapeutic Targets Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061995 Authors: Maria Giovanna Scioli Gabriele Storti Federico D’Amico Roger Rodríguez Guzmán Federica Centofanti Elena Doldo Ela María Céspedes Miranda Augusto Orlandi Cardiovascular diseases (CVD), including heart and pathological circulatory conditions, are the...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1996: Optimal Timing of External Ventricular Drainage after Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Review Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061996 Authors: Charlene Y. C. Chau Saniya Mediratta Mikel A. McKie Barbara Gregson Selma Tulu Ari Ercole Davi J. F. Solla Wellingson S. Paiva Peter J. Hutchinson Angelos G. Kolias External ventricular drainage (EVD) may be used for therapeutic cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) drainage to control...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1993: Genetic Variation in CCL18 Gene Influences CCL18 Expression and Correlates with Survival in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis–Part B Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061993 Authors: Canay Caliskan Benjamin Seeliger Benedikt Jäger Jan Fuge Tobias Welte Oliver Terwolbeck Julia Freise Coline H. M. van Moorsel Yingze Zhang Antje Prasse Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive disease with high mortality. CC-chemokine...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1992: Automated Nociceptive Withdrawal Reflex Measurements Reveal Normal Reflex Thresholds and Augmented Pain Ratings in Patients with Fibromyalgia Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061992 Authors: Johannes Ydrefors Tomas Karlsson Ulrika Wentzel Olausson Bijar Ghafouri Ann-Charlotte Johansson Håkan Olausson Björn Gerdle Saad S. Nagi The nociceptive withdrawal reflex (NWR) is used to probe spinal cord excitability in chronic pain states....
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1994: Outcome of Root Canal Treatments Provided by Endodontic Postgraduate Students. A Retrospective Study Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061994 Authors: Carmen Llena Teodora Nicolescu Salvadora Perez Silvia Gonzalez de Pereda Ana Gonzalez Iris Alarcon Angela Monzo José Luis Sanz Maria Melo Leopoldo Forner The aim of this study was to assess the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative factors that influenced complete...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1991: Erectile Dysfunction after Kidney Transplantation Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061991 Authors: Anna Perri Giulia Izzo Danilo Lofaro Sandro La Vignera Antonio Brunetti Aldo Eugenio Calogero Antonio Aversa Patients with kidney transplantation often have a worse quality of life than the general population. One of the reasons for this, in male patients, is the high prevalence of erectile dysfunction. This is mainly due to the presence...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1989: The Efficacy of Rotary, Reciprocating, and Combined Non-Surgical Endodontic Retreatment Techniques in Removing a Carrier-Based Root Canal Filling Material from Straight Root Canal Systems: A Micro-Computed Tomography Analysis Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061989 Authors: Tarek-Fahed Alakabani Vicente Faus-Llácer Ignacio Faus-Matoses Celia Ruiz-Sánchez Álvaro Zubizarreta-Macho Salvatore Sauro Vicente Faus-Matoses The aim of this...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1990: Low Galectin-3 Expression Level in Primary Tumors Is Associated with Metastasis in T1 Lung Adenocarcinoma Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061990 Authors: Ming-Wei Kao Yue-Chiu Su Peir-In Liang Yi-Ying Wu Tse-Ming Hong Background and objective: Although nodal and distant metastasis is rare in T1 lung adenocarcinoma, it is related to poor clinical prognosis. Association between galectin-3 (Gal-3) expression level, and clinical outcome...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1986: Virtual Reality Exercise as a Coping Strategy for Health and Wellness Promotion in Older Adults during the COVID-19 Pandemic Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061986 Authors: Zan Gao Jung Eun Lee Daniel J. McDonough Callie Albers The December 2019 COVID-19 outbreak in China has led to worldwide quarantine, as recommended by local governments and the World Health Organization. Particularly affected are older adults (i.e., those aged ≥...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1987: In Vivo Reflectance Confocal Microscopy-Diagnostic Criteria for Actinic Cheilitis and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lip Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061987 Authors: Mihai Lupu Ana Caruntu Daniel Boda Constantin Caruntu Actinic cheilitis (AC) is one of the most frequent pathologies to affect the lips. Studies show that the most commonplace oral malignancy, squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), often emerges from AC lesions. Invasive diagnostic...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1988: Supportive Implant Therapy (SIT): A Prospective 10-Year Study of Patient Compliance Rates and Impacting Factors Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061988 Authors: Julia Mitschke Stefanie Anna Peikert Kirstin Vach Eberhard Frisch The main objective of this study is to present patient compliance rates and influential factors for regular attendance in a systematic implant aftercare program (Supportive Implant Therapy; SIT) within a 10-year observation...
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JDB, Vol. 8, Pages 11: Developmental Biology: An Introduction and Invitation Journal of Developmental Biology doi: 10.3390/jdb8030011 Authors: Conway The authors wish to make the following corrections to this paper [...]
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JoF, Vol. 6, Pages 94: Mucorales Species and Macrophages Journal of Fungi doi: 10.3390/jof6020094 Authors: Francisco E. Nicolás Laura Murcia Eusebio Navarro María Isabel Navarro-Mendoza Carlos Pérez-Arques Victoriano Garre Mucormycosis is an emerging fungal infection caused by Mucorales with an unacceptable high mortality rate. Mucorales is a complex fungal group, including eleven different genera that can infect humans. This heterogeneity is associated with species-specific...
Fri Jun 26, 2020 03:00
JoF, Vol. 6, Pages 95: Epidemiology of Dermatophytoses in Switzerland According to a Survey of Dermatophytes Isolated in Lausanne between 2001 and 2018 Journal of Fungi doi: 10.3390/jof6020095 Authors: Olympia Bontems Marina Fratti Karine Salamin Emmanuella Guenova Michel Monod Dermatophytes are the most common pathogenic agents of superficial mycoses in humans and animals. Knowledge of their epidemiology can facilitate the prevention of dermatophytosis and improve prophylactic...
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JoF, Vol. 6, Pages 93: Antifungal Resistance Regarding Malassezia pachydermatis: Where Are We Now? Journal of Fungi doi: 10.3390/jof6020093 Authors: Andrea Peano Elizabeth Johnson Elisa Chiavassa Paolo Tizzani Jacques Guillot Mario Pasquetti Malassezia pachydermatis is a yeast inhabiting the skin and ear canals in healthy dogs. In the presence of various predisposing conditions it can cause otitis and dermatitis, which are treated with multiple antifungal agents, mainly...
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JoF, Vol. 6, Pages 92: Alginate-Derived Elicitors Enhance β-Glucan Content and Antioxidant Activities in Culinary and Medicinal Mushroom, Sparassis latifolia Journal of Fungi doi: 10.3390/jof6020092 Authors: Yong-Woon Kim Yuanzheng Wu Moon-Hee Choi Hyun-Jae Shin Jishun Li This study aimed to investigate the elicitation effects of alginate oligosaccharides extracted from brown algae (Sargassum species) on β-glucan production in cauliflower mushroom (Sparassis latifolia)....
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J. Imaging, Vol. 6, Pages 55: Spectral Processing for Denoising and Compression of 3D Meshes Using Dynamic Orthogonal Iterations Journal of Imaging doi: 10.3390/jimaging6060055 Authors: Gerasimos Arvanitis Aris S. Lalos Konstantinos Moustakas Recently, spectral methods have been extensively used in the processing of 3D meshes. They usually take advantage of some unique properties that the eigenvalues and the eigenvectors of the decomposed Laplacian matrix have. However, despite...
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JPM, Vol. 10, Pages 55: A Discussion on Different Approaches for Prescribing Physical Interventions – Four Roads Lead to Rome, but Which One Should We Choose? Journal of Personalized Medicine doi: 10.3390/jpm10030055 Authors: Fabian Herold Alexander Törpel Dennis Hamacher Henning Budde Thomas Gronwald It is well recognized that regular physical exercise has positive effects on physical and mental health. To use the beneficial health effects of physical exercise, there are...
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Life, Vol. 10, Pages 98: In Silico Study of the Mechanism of Binding of the N-Terminal Region of α Synuclein to Synaptic-Like Membranes Life doi: 10.3390/life10060098 Authors: Carlos Navarro-Paya Maximo Sanz-Hernandez Alfonso De Simone The membrane binding by α-synuclein (αS), a presynaptic protein whose aggregation is strongly linked with Parkinson’s disease, influences its biological behavior under functional and pathological conditions. This interaction...
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Life, Vol. 10, Pages 96: Rat Animal Model of Pectus Excavatum Life doi: 10.3390/life10060096 Authors: David Ciornei Horhat Amaricai Horhat Hoinoiu Boia Background: pectus excavatum (PE) is the most common congenital deformity of the thoracic wall. Lately, significant achievements have been made in finding new, less invasive treatment methods for PE. However, most of the experimental work was carried out without the help of an animal model. In this report we describe...
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Life, Vol. 10, Pages 97: Development of a Simple Kinetic Mathematical Model of Aggregation of Particles or Clustering of Receptors Life doi: 10.3390/life10060097 Authors: Garzon Dasgupta Martyanov Filkova Panteleev Sveshnikova The process of clustering of plasma membrane receptors in response to their agonist is the first step in signal transduction. The rate of the clustering process and the size of the clusters determine further cell responses. Here we aim to demonstrate...
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Life, Vol. 10, Pages 95: Bioinformatics Analysis of Evolution and Human Disease Related Transposable Element-Derived microRNAs Life doi: 10.3390/life10060095 Authors: Hee-Eun Lee Jae-Won Huh Heui-Soo Kim Transposable element (TE) has the ability to insert into certain parts of the genome, and due to this event, it is possible for TEs to generate new factors and one of these factors are microRNAs (miRNA). miRNAs are non-coding RNAs made up of 19 to 24 nucleotides and numerous miRNAs...
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Life, Vol. 10, Pages 94: The Clinical Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Knee Disorders and Surgery—A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Life doi: 10.3390/life10060094 Authors: Ewa Trams Krzysztof Kulinski Katarzyna Kozar-Kaminska Stanislaw Pomianowski Rafal Kaminski In recent years, the interest in biological treatment of knee lesions has increased, especially the application of platelet-rich plasma is of particular note. The number of articles evaluating platelet-rich plasma...
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