First we will provide a general overview of how neuropsychiatric research is conducted, in order to familiarize the reader with the concepts referenced in later parts of the text. In this section we have contended that the integration of neuromarkers into the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders would be of great benefit to both →
Llinas who pioneered in discovery of active membrane properties of neuronal dendrites and putting forward the notion the intrinsic activity of neurons, provides a historical perspective of studies, which flagged beginning of modification of the reflex viewpoint of brain function, as the global neuroscience paradigm, toward one, in which sensory input modulates rather than dictates →
In a recent study in PLoS Pathogens Lyu et al.report, not on a viral protein, but on a viral miRNA, and how that can contribute toward the development of malignancy. In a proteomic tour de force published in the recent issue of Cell, Shah et al.have defined the virus-host protein interactome for Dengue and Zika →
In this review, we presented the changing features of the intestinal microbiota structure and composition in critical illness and the potential roles of these changes in the pathogenesis of gut-derived infection. The involvement and implication of the gut microbiota in the development of bacterial translocation and gut-derived infection have also been broadly recognized.
The highest incidence rates of testicular cancer are in Norway and the lowest are in India and Thailand. Indeed, the probability of developing TC is the result of a combination of a number of factors that can be distinguished into genetic, environmental and hormonal factors.
HHI will be used to determine the levels of hope among the study subjects while the BMQ will be used to assess the study subjects' adherence to medication. The aim of this prospective longitudinal study was to validate the BMQ instrument and the role of hope in adherence to medication was not investigated.
We have evidence that at least a portion of inorganic copper is absorbed into the blood, bypasses the liver, and contributes immediately to the " free copper" pool in the blood. This is the basis of using zinc as a therapy for Wilson's disease, an inherited disease of copper accumulation and copper toxicity.
00093 One of the funding sources was omitted from the Acknowledgments list. This research was supported by the National Institutes of Health, the Army Research Office and the MSTP training grant.
In the study of the three UK hill breeds, a subset of microsatellites were applied to investigate the possibility of in-breeding within the populations analyzed. Geographical isolation of native sheep breeds in the UK evidence of endemism as a risk factor to genetic resources.
The Editorial on the Research Topic Reward Processing in Motivational and Affective Disorders Reward prediction and valuation are central to decision making, and thus motivate and guide human action. The Topic includes four original articles exploring reward processing in schizophrenia, depression, addiction and in the context of stress or anxiety.
00288 In a recent general attempt to review literature related to documentation of policy changes in the area of antimicrobial use in agriculture we have read the article by Hao et al.and have found it full of flaws and misinterpretations. The authors also claim that the ban of AGP resulted in a compensatory increase in →
Moreover, in addition to a diminished presence of and access to minimally adequate care for rural areas, there is a lack of evidence-based practices for identifying and providing services for individuals with ASD. The purpose of this review is to synthesize the available literature examining three main themes in rural ASD populations pathways to identification →
Editorial on the Research Topic Malaria in East African Highlands: Impact of Environmental Changes The current Research Topic " Malaria in East African Highlands: Impact of Environmental Changes" emerged from the article published in Frontiers in Physiology by Himeidan and Kweka. However, there is a concern about the control of the increasing outdoor malaria transmission →
Health Science and Medicine; Osteoporosis Women are the individuals reported to have more incidences of osteoporosis. Serum calcium levels are elevated in osteoporosis due to its liberation from bones because of hormone influence, the parathyroid hormone in it and more calcium absorption by the kidney that raises its level in the blood.
Here, we review the most recent findings on the peripheral actions of 3, 5-T2 and discuss the possible role of 3, 5-T2 in the modulation of thyroid-related effects in organisms ranging from non-mammals to humans. Simultaneous injection of Actinomycin D blocked the effects of T3 but not of 3, 5-T2, thus excluding the involvement of →
The first and most represented consists of the influence of emotion on cognitive control. 00348 Pubmed Abstract Pubmed Full Text CrossRef Full Text Tops, M, and Boksem, M.A.S.
0644 Pubmed Abstract Pubmed Full Text CrossRef Full Text Buzsaki, G, and Draguhn, A. Exposure to infection and brain development: cytokines in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia.
In addition to constituting a source of chronic stress for the premature infant, the unpredictable and noisy environment of the NICU has a detrimental impact on the infant's sleep patterns and interrupts the transitioning between different physiological states which is important for the newborn infant. 1093/mtp/miu061 CrossRef Full Text Google Scholar Harvey, S." Hypnotics and →
00893 In the original article, we neglected to include the acknowledgment of the TERRA REF project, funded by the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy, U.S. The authors apologize for this error and state that this does not change the scientific conclusions of the article in any way.
Allow time for service users to use the toilet to urinate and defecate in private, provide seating in the bathroom so service users do not have to sit on the toilet to be shaved or have teeth cleaned and adhere to toileting guidelines and respond promptly to incidents of incontinence. Incontinence needs to be assessed →
Within the paradigm of risk perception and terrorism, risk assessment seeks to identify the though process and the activity that will damage normal operations. Communication is the link between agents of risk management and the information necessary to mitigate and respond accordingly.
In my experience, in the area of dynamical systems/models of the within-host and between-host dynamics of infectious diseases, the two most commonly given answers to the question of the " use of mathematical models" are models help us understand biology better; and models help us predict the impact of interventions on the population dynamics. In →
A shortcoming of many of these capacity building programs, however, is that while they do help with the understanding of the basic scientific criteria and internationally accepted approaches to risk assessment, the analysis of reference documents and the practical use of these tools to case studies, they do not provide the continued support needed to →
If there is any conflict in the decision making process then they can put it across to the experienced and reliable person in the committee or seek the help from the associations that work in the similar fashion. This way the team can get cross trained and work with the common mission to help the →
The contributions evolve around three broader questions that have only recently received attention in the literature on emotional aging and answers to which will inform affective science research: How do cognition and emotion interact in aging in brain and behavior? Folster et al.propose that beyond effects of the age of the observer, effects of the →
In the brain in vivo, lactate is constantly produced in spite of adequate oxygenation, and local increases in neural activity rapidly and transiently elevate lactate levels around the activated cells. 0028427 PubMed Abstract CrossRef Full Text Google Scholar Pellerin, L, and Magistretti, P.J.
The aim of the present Research Topic is to group articles, reviews and technical reports exploring different aspects of the myelinating cells function in health and disease. This function is mainly based on the ability of glial cells to be metabolic and electrically coupled between themselves and neurons, participating in trophic support and synchronization of →
It has been proposed that some of the psychological mechanisms underlying the placebo effect in children and adolescents are similar to those in adults, such as the patient-provider relationship, positive expectations, a plausible narrative, as well as a powerful ritual, but the specific underlying mechanisms of placebo effects in children and adolescents remain poorly understood. →
Write 1 properly phrased SMART learning objective, relevant to your professional life that you personally plan to achieve upon completion of this course. Write 1 properly phrased SMART learning objective, relevant to your personal life, that you personally hope to achieve by the end of this course: Specific: Joining a yoga class.
The ones that have the largest effects of the quality of daily life in the elderly are the loss of bone density, kidney dysfunctions, and hypertension. A proper diet, exercise and healthy choices are necessary to decrease the fatty deposits in our blood vessels.
The most common fungal pathogens identified in this patient population are Candida spp.and in particular Aspergillus spp; in the latter group, the majority of invasive infections are due to A.fumigatus, followed by A.flavus, A.niger, and A.versicolor. Unfortunately, in the clinical setting, no distinct fungal pathogen can be isolated and characterized in the majority of patients →
The review underlines the gap of knowledge regarding the identification of DNA polymerases involved in gap filling, the interplay between BER factors and chromatin remodeling mechanisms, and the BER pathways within mitochondria/chloroplasts. The increasing number of studies dealing with DNA damage accumulated in the embryo genome and the repair capacity of the seed has been →
In the end, Mircrodermabrasion is another process that seeks to slow down the process of aging and greatly enhance and improve the confidence of people who patronize such practice. Also, it is the process wherein it utilizes various devices to try and remove a portion of the skin; the stratum corneum.
We look back at the point we first remembered how young we were, the things we did that were so different from the things we do today. We learn to judge the people around us, to be curious of the things which we cannot easily understand, to feel different emotions that seemed so new and →
Pubmed Abstract Pubmed Full Text CrossRef Full Text Kertesz, A, Appell, J, and Fisman, M. Pubmed Abstract Pubmed Full Text CrossRef Full Text Vlcek, K." Spatial navigation impairment in healthy aging and Alzheimer's disease," in The Clinical Spectrum of Alzheimer's Disease.
This leads to a transcriptional reprograming of DCs with the consequent expression of three signals, namely signal 1, signal 2, and signal 3 necessary for the priming of antigen-specific na ve T cell responses and T cell polarization. The DAMP and PAMP receptors expressed by different DC subsets and the consequences in the activation of →
Phonological awareness and visual skills in learning to read Chinese and English. The role of phonological awareness and visual-orthographic skills in Chinese reading acquisition.Dev.
Of note, the pharmacological action of Up 4 A on vascular function and the Up 4 A-mediated purinergic signaling have been shown to be altered in cardiovascular disease. However, the endogenous role of Up 4 A in the regulation of cardiovascular homeostasis and particularly the role of Up 4 A in the development and progression →
A review by Tu and Yang summarizes the potential mechanisms of IL-33/ST2 axis in the metabolic disorders. A study by Ning et al.investigated the alterations of urinary microbiome in gout patients, indicating the new prospects for microbiome in the diagnosis and treatment of gout.
00105 Pubmed Abstract Pubmed Full Text CrossRef Full Text Gollisch, T, and Herz, A.V.M. 00038 Pubmed Abstract Pubmed Full Text CrossRef Full Text Skocik, M, and Kozhevnikov, A.
In this editorial for the newly launched section of Innovative Therapies in Frontiers in Medicine, I list and briefly discuss some of these often interconnected challenges, with a view to encouraging fruitful dialog with the readers of this new journal. The highly altered composition of the HSPCs in this disease explains the initial failure of →
The Editorial on the Research Topic Bone Marrow Adipose Tissue: Formation, Function, and Impact on Health and Disease Enthusiasm surrounding bone marrow adiposity has accelerated in recent years, motivated by numerous factors: adipocytes are abundant within the BM, BM adiposity increases in diverse pathophysiological states, and BM adipocytes can exert diverse effects both within and →
T1-weighted image contrast is premised on the difference in the T1 times of the tissues in the particular region. This is the achieved result:- Pixel shift = Pixel shift = 3 = 2.
Nevertheless, the utility of the DBT, in relation to a theory of rationality based on CP theory, is that it provides a formal justification for why CP theory provides the normative prescription for decision making. Is it possible to prove a version of the DBT for QP theory as well?
Thromboendarterectomy was popularized in French literature in the 1940s, which consisted of resection of the intima and diseased media with the thrombus. The Gateway angioplasty balloon and Wingspan stent were the only devices allowed in the WS arm of the SAMMPRIS trial.
The emergence of debates on further expanding NBS presents decision makers worldwide with the challenge of weighing the benefits and harms of screening in the changing landscape of NBS. Policy frameworks, which are developed in light of the range of policy issues, will be essential for policy makers to ensure their programs can effectively respond →
Since the publication in 1977 of the First American Task Force for the diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of high blood pressure in children and adolescents, updated in 1987, 1996, and more comprehensively in 2004, the importance of HTN-related organ damage; in this context, LVH has been widely stressed. Likewise, the latest European Society of HTN →
Aims and Objectives: The investigation of the association between the use of antibiotics during life span and the subsequent development of asthma and allergic disorders is the main theme of this study. Through our study we came to know that most of the skin reactions were caused by the antibiotic and incidence of very severe →
And the cops will take care of the situation and keep the roads safe. I think the law is doing a good job and should spend as much money as they can to stop drunk driving.
031 Pubmed Abstract Pubmed Full Text CrossRef Full Text Google Scholar Hirnstein, M, and Hugdahl, K. 1007/s11065-013-9234-5 Pubmed Abstract Pubmed Full Text CrossRef Full Text Google Scholar McManus, I.C." Handedness," in The Blackwell Dictionary of Neuropsychology, eds J.G.
At the very least, the model should specify the relationship between the regions proposed to support own-name biases and the broader networks subserving lexical processing, in general, and proper names, in particular. 1037/a0029792 PubMed Abstract CrossRef Full Text Google Scholar Sui, J, Yankouskaya, A, and Humphreys, G.W.
What I find most compelling is that this is a book borne out of the professional experience of the author and reflects on the author's own discovery of the evidence, or lack of thereof, behind his training and expertise. This makes the book a manifesto for science in medicine, in general, and for the use →
Coping with loss has been called" a spiritual process that includes locating our loved ones in time, place and transporting our recreated experiences to the here and now" Kubler- Ross grief process in the book of Job when God let Satan afflict Job to prove Job's loyal to him. Job does believe in God and →
Editorial on the Research Topic Management of Immune-Related Adverse Events for Patients Undergoing Treatment With Checkpoint Inhibitors Immunotherapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors has emerged as the most significant advance in the treatment of cancer in recent years and has revolutionized cancer management. The development of vitiligo occurs in a small percentage of patients receiving immunotherapy →
In this paper, progresses and application prospects of carbon nanocomposites in the field of turbomachinery vibration and noise reduction were discussed in two ways damping property and sound absorption property of carbon nanocomposites. 017 CrossRef Full Text Google Scholar Suhr, J, and Koratkar, N.
To understand the significance of occupation in the lives of humans and the relationship of occupation to health and wellbeing, it is useful to describe occupation as a meaningful synthesis of doing, being and belonging. There is a dimension of " being" that goes beyond introspection and relates to how we are situated in the →
All three authors worked together to develop the idea about the review paper and how it should be structured. The manuscript has been checked by all three authors prior to submitting.
Between the first description of an operation to correct an ureteropelvic junction obstruction by Trendelenburg in 1886 and the 1970s, little changed in the diagnosis and management of this condition. A shortcoming of emphasizing the AP diameter is that the degree of calyceal dilatation and the thinning of the parenchyma may pose a greater risk →
X Yes The intern did a thorough job in regard to utilizing special studies No Somewhat Is the diagnosis or differential diagnoses appropriate, based on the history, exam, and special studies? Yes X No The diagnosis is not appropriate since the intern forgot to do history examination Somewhat Is the management plan reasonable and consistent →
Suggestions for Improvement Given the benefits of a healthy lifestyle, I ought to minimize the time that I spend indoors. I will also diversify the varieties of fruits to ensure that I gain multiple nutrients and vitamins, for a healthier life.
For example, both patients and providers highly value continuity of care, a defining characteristic of primary care and a feature related to lower costs and better outcomes. The importance of continuity of care in the likelihood of future hospitalization: is site of care equivalent to a primary clinician?
The surplus in inventory is a big disadvantage since; last year's products may not be in style this year in addition to the cost of storage. Other important changes or strategies that should be considered by Luxor Cosmetics is to try to get rid of the old merchandise by creating an online discount web page, →
Pubmed Abstract Pubmed Full Text CrossRef Full Text Contreras, D, and Steriade, M. Pubmed Abstract Pubmed Full Text CrossRef Full Text Venkatraman, S, and Carmena, J.M.
From the discovery nearly 30 years ago of the cellular prion protein PrP C, the founder of the prion protein family, there has been a constant quest to dissect its biological function and that of its two homologs, Doppel and Shadoo. Starting from the embryo, the contribution by Halliez et al.provides a comprehensive review of →
Replicability is the only way to self-correct our understanding of psychological phenomena in a productive and cumulative fashion. 00533.x CrossRef Full Text Google Scholar Borsboom, D, and Cramer, A.O.J.
Editorial on the Research Topic Large-Scale and Full-Scale Laboratory Test Methods for Examining Wind Effects on Buildings The idea for this Topic originated at a special session of the 3rd United Nations Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction entitled " Necessity and Efficiency of Large-Scale Facilities for Wind-Related Disaster Risk Reduction," in Sendai, Japan in 2015. →
This will examine patterns of gut microbiota and metabolites and will be conducted in a subset of infants recruited to the main trials. The aim is to understand some of the mechanisms of actions of the interventions and diseases and provide new data in the areas of diagnosis, monitoring, and therapeutics.
01113 In the original article, we neglected to include the funder Fundac o de Amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de S o Paulo, 18/09442-0 to AS. The authors apologize for this error and state that this does not change the scientific conclusions of the article in any way.
In Malaysia, The National Council of Occupational Safety and Health is the highest forum in the Ministry of Human Resources which has discussion about issues related to the national policy, direction and the implementation of occupational safety and health. Ibrahim Hj Yunus found that this act is an art to facilitate the regulation of factories →
The Ontario Heart Foundation and British Columbia Foundation were established in 1952 and 1955 respectively, and this fuelled the expansion of the National Heart Foundation to Ontario and British Columbia. The development of the Saskatchewan Heart Foundation Quebec Heart Foundation in 1956 led to the further expansion of the National Heart Foundation.
Questions regarding the possibility of understanding other persons, the way social understanding works and the influencing factors that play a role in this process are tightly related to epistemological and methodological issues such as: the validity of our claims in doing psychology research; the development of a proper methodology to understand our object of study; →
In 2013, the American Heart Association proposed a modification of the TIA definition to allow for the diagnosis of TIA to be made without MRI but this still does not clarify the possibility of concurrent parenchymal damage, as computed tomography alone is insufficient to rule this out. These findings led to a redefinition of TIA →
Due to insulin resistance-associated conditions in dolphins, including fatty liver disease, dyslipidemia, and the higher insulin found in the managed group vs.free-ranging dolphin group, there was an interest in comparing the prevalence of AU nephrolithiasis in the free-ranging Sarasota Bay and managed San Diego Bay dolphins. The objective of the present study was to compare →
00836 PubMed Abstract CrossRef Full Text Google Scholar Rivera, J, Zaragoza, O, and Casadevall, A. 2005 PubMed Abstract CrossRef Full Text Google Scholar Rohatgi, S, and Pirofski, L.A.
Research metrics and analytics aims to provide an open forum to address a diverse range of issues concerning the creation, adaptation, diffusion of scholarly knowledge, and advance quantitative and qualitative approaches to the study of scholarly knowledge. The way in which the uncertainty of scientific knowledge is communicated to the public can influence the perceived →
Discussion 707 5 Discussion 707 5 The group of DNP needs to follow specific steps in the process of evaluating and implementing the project related to the means of increasing medication and dietary compliance of clients diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. The data points that the clinicians may use is blood sugar level in a patient →
D As noted in C above, all the dishes from water, air, soil and skin samples had an array of different kinds of microbial colonies. New York: McGraw-Hill Medical.
The ubiquitin system and Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus. Pubmed Abstract Pubmed Full Text CrossRef Full Text Campbell, M, and Izumiya, Y.
Most mothers living with mental illness and caring for their children describe motherhood as rewarding and central to their lives, but also report it as a difficult subject to discuss with their mental health providers. A strength-based approach was introduced early on, and the mothers in the group were asked to think about their strengths →
To make progress, we must now build on these concepts to phrase the questions and specify the requirements that a cognitive model must fulfill; we need to embody our insights and hypotheses about the cognitive mechanisms into computational, and preferably also algorithmic, models. It is instrumental to base our questions and definitions on directly observable →
00071 Footnotes 6 and 7: Should both refer to the ABIDE dataset: http://fcon_1000.projects.nitrc.org/indi/abide/ Footnote 8: Should reference the article below, in addition to the NeuroDebian website: http://neuro.debian.net. 6: 22.doi: 10.
The authors of the article exemplify the significance of the agenda in achieving equity in health provision in a multifaceted society comprising African Americans and the west. Nonetheless, the authors fail to elaborate the cultural concerns that hinder access of health services by the African Americans.
The first set of studies investigating empathy in a social context focuses on the relationship between empathy and the nature and number of interpersonal relationships. The second set of studies focuses on how the expression of empathy is affected by specific characteristics of the current social context, specifically the characteristics of the target eliciting the →
Performance in the incubation condition is compared with that of the control condition in which participants work without a break on the target task for a time equal to the sum of preparation and post-incubation conscious working times in the incubation condition. Dijksterhuis and Meurs took the beneficial effects of the Immediate Incubation paradigm on →
Within the country, the northern regions, including Lombardy and Emilia Romagna, were the epicenter of the epidemic and massive efforts were put in place to contain its spread. In the early stage of the epidemic a rapid scale-up of prevention and control measures was implemented in the northern regions in close coordination with relevant health →
01554 In the original article, the authors neglected to include the supplementary material. The authors apologize for this error and state that this does not change the scientific conclusions of the article in any way.
In Canada in 2005 and in the USA in 2008, it was reported that SF accounted for nearly 20 and 25% of the formula market, respectively. However, it is likely that, together with poor compliance with expert recommendations, a significant role in this regard is played by the belief that the use of SF during →
Editorial on the Research Topic Non Genomic Actions of Thyroid Hormones in Cancer The molecular basis of the actions of thyroid hormone requires cellular uptake and liganding of the hormones by specific receptors in the cell nucleus and consequent expression of certain genes. That another panel of thyroid hormone receptors might allow iodothyronines to act →
Through the family of the major character in Emhoff Beth, the plot of the movie is developed to explain the effects of a major outbreak of a deadly viral infection and its implication to the public. This paper analyzes the events of the movie, Contagion to address its teaching on the response to the scene →
It is important for him to know that it is legal to be a homosexual and he needs not to have a fear of being discriminated against because of his sexual orientation. The aim of the meeting is to exercise the duty to warn and protect Carlos's sister.
Laughter and good humor can also help you in becoming emotionally healthy in such a way that it makes you feel a lot better. Laughter also enhances the teamwork and unity of a group.
The patient should avoid the heavy repast prior to the scrutiny to cut down the sum of intestine gas, and the vesica should be empty. The patient will be given laxatives before the procedure.the intent is to clean the intestine that can do the x-ray image more clear.
That said, the cost of providing that care that falls upon the government will always be a consideration and cannot be disregarded. Finding a balance that is pleasing both to the healthcare need and to the country's costs will be extremely difficult to achieve.
The vast majority of the respondents wanted the specialty and super specialty seats to increase as they wanted an equal ratio of UG: PG seats; for an improved further scopes for graduate students in different branches; and for improved health care facilities for the patients. Freshly graduating doctors do face a severe dilemma on " →
The list of authors in the original article has now been updated to include Laura C. The Author Contributions section of the original article were also updated to include Laura C.
Understanding social science domains is difficult because of the complex nature of the domains and the consequential challenges in capturing and analyzing data. To exemplify the complex nature of social science data and the types of techniques required, consider the impact evaluation of the Head Start program.