ies into immune mechanisms may improve patient selection for cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC as well as provide novel pathways for effective immunotherapy.

Despite the rapid increase in instrumented spinal fusions for a variety of indications, most studies focus on short-term fusion rates. Long-term clinical outcomes are still scarce and…[Read more]

The results suggest that the probiotic protection may extend beyond just intestinal health and intestinal barrier function.The present experiment aimed to compare toxic effects of dietary organic or inorganic selenium (Se) and to predict of Se intake and tissue Se concentrations in broiler chickens based on feather Se concentrations. A total of…[Read more]

A new locking screw technology, named variable fixation, has been developed aiming at promoting bone callus formation providing initial rigid fixation followed by progressive fracture gap dynamisation. In this study, we compared bone callus formation in osteotomies stabilized with standard locking fixation against that of osteotomies stabilized…[Read more]

Euthymic BD patients had abnormalities in the frontal-striatal-thalamic (FST) circuit compared to HCs.

Differences in dFC within and between DMN and SMN can be used to distinguish depressed and euthymic states in bipolar patients. The hyperconnectivity within and between DMN and SMN may be a state feature of depressed BD. The abnormal…[Read more]

Objectives Contemporary nurses require genomic literacy to engage in genomics-informed health care. Little is known about the genomic literacy of undergraduate nursing students and faculty in many countries. Concept inventories can be used to assess levels of knowledge and inform curriculum development. Methods The 31-item Genomic Nursing Concept…[Read more]