Gangliosides are a class of sphingolipids that are present in the cell membranes of vertebrates. Gangliosides influence a broad range of cellular processes through effects on signal transduction, being found abundantly in the brain, and having a role in neurodevelopment.

We aimed to assess the effects of maternal daily consumption of…[Read more]

Gangliosides are a class of sphingolipids that are present in the cell membranes of vertebrates. Gangliosides influence a broad range of cellular processes through effects on signal transduction, being found abundantly in the brain, and having a role in neurodevelopment.

We aimed to assess the effects of maternal daily consumption of…[Read more]

Patients with a history of cesarean may benefit from shared decision-making (SDM) interventions, such as patient decision aids, that provide individualized clinical information and help to clarify personal preferences. We sought to understand the factors that influence how care practitioners support choices for mode of birth and what individual…[Read more]

0; 95% confidence interval [95% CI], 1.1-8.1;

 = 0.027), II-III (OR, 3.3; 95% CI, 0.9-1.0;

 = 0.116), III (OR, 5.3; 95% CI, 1.2-23;

 = 0.026), and IV (OR, 8.2; 95% CI, 2.7-24.5;

 < 0.001) after adjusting for age, desaturation, previous functional class, and gestational age at referral. An association between mWHO and freque…[Read more]

Results show mean ratings of negative emotions were higher than previously reported with more heterogeneous samples, while happiness ratings were in the moderate range. Findings suggest that pregnant African American women may experience higher stress and depressive symptoms than women in more heterogeneous samples. However, moderate levels of…[Read more]

Collaborative.Objectives The presence of varices affects the survival of patients with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). The aim of this study is to assess the criteria based on liver stiffness (LS) measured by two-dimensional shear wave elastography (2D-SWE) and platelet count (PLT), and recently published noninvasive models for triaging PBC…[Read more]

In addition, knockdown of CCR1 could upregulated the expression of SP1 and lncRNA-SUSAJ1, resulting in resistance to JEV proliferation.

These findings illustrate the importance of lncRNAs in virus proliferation, and reveal how this virus regulates lncRNAs in host cells to promote its proliferation.

These findings illustrate the…[Read more]

Four novel strains isolated from the cloacal contents of snow finches (Montifringilla taczanowskii) were characterized as aerobic, Gram-stain-negative, slightly motile, and rod-shaped. Analysis of the 16S rRNA gene sequence revealed that strain CF-458T had the highest similarities of 96.9 and 96.4 % with Limnobaculum parvum HYN0051T and Pragia f…[Read more]

714, respectively. In addition, a gene set enrichment analysis confirmed that cancer-related and autophagy-related pathways were significantly up-regulated in the high-risk group. In summary, this study has demonstrated that a signature comprising five autophagy-related lncRNAs has potential as an independent prognostic indicator of endometrial…[Read more]

Objectives One goal of early mobilization programs is to facilitate discharge home after an ICU hospitalization, but little is known about which factors are associated with this outcome. Our objective was to evaluate factors associated with discharge home among medical ICU patients in an early mobilization program who were admitted to the hospital…[Read more]

y China Lung Oncology Group and John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd.BACKGROUND Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes illnesses among all age groups and presents a burden to healthcare services. To better understand the epidemiology and seasonality of RSV in different geographical areas, the World Health Organization (WHO) coordinated a pilot…[Read more]

Radiographic evidence suggestive of osseointegration was observed within 6 months with effective filling of the defect and restoration of alveolar ridge continuity. A return to normal and atraumatic occlusion was considered excellent. Cone-beam computed tomography was found useful to document radiographic evidence of osseointegration, bone…[Read more]