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Purification, Characterization and Bactericidal Action of Lysozyme, Isolated from <i>Bacillus subtillis</i> BSN314: A Disintegrating Effect of Lysozyme on Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacteria

Muhammad Naveed, Yadong Wang, Xian Yin, Malik Wajid Hussain Chan et al. • Molecules (2023)

In the present study, lysozyme was purified by the following multi-step methodology: salt (ammonium sulfate) precipitation, dialysis, and ultrafiltration. The lysozyme potential was measured by enzymatic activity after each purification ste...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/molecules28031058

Mobile health technology and empowerment

Karola Kreitmair • Bioethics (2023)

Mobile Health (m-health) technologies, such as wearables, apps, and smartwatches, are increasingly viewed as tools for improving health and well-being. In particular, such technologies are conceptualized as means for laypersons to master th...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/bioe.13157

Are Medical Informatics and Nursing Informatics Distinct Disciplines?: The 1999 ACMI Debate

Daniel R. Masys, Patricia Brennan, Judy G. Ozbolt, M Corn et al. • Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (2000)

The 1999 debate of the American College of Medical Informatics focused on the proposition that medical informatics and nursing informatics are distinctive disciplines that require their own core curricula, training programs, and professiona...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/jamia.2000.0070304 PMC: 61434

Examining the characteristic features of lipedema and the usefulness of BMI and WHtR in clinical evaluation

Monika Czerwińska, Marcin Gruszecki, Jacek Rumiński, Rita Hansdorfer-Korzon • BMC Women's Health (2025)

Abstract Background Lipedema is an adipose tissue disorder involving mostly women. One of the most characteristic lipedema symptoms is painful accumulation of adipose tissue in lower and upper extremities leading to disproportion. Due to th...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12905-025-03834-9

G-Aligner: a graph-based feature alignment method for untargeted LC–MS-based metabolomics

Ruimin Wang, Miaoshan Lu, Shaowei An, Jinyin Wang et al. • BMC Bioinformatics (2023)

Abstract Background Liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry is widely used in untargeted metabolomics for composition profiling. In multi-run analysis scenarios, features of each run are aligned into consensus features by feature alignment ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12859-023-05525-4

Quantum computing in medical informatics

Kavita Khare, Zainab Aizaz, Nilay Khare • CRC Press eBooks (2025)

In an era of exponential technological advancements, the integration of quantum computing (QC) and medical informatics emerges as a captivating frontier, promising to unlock a new realm of possibilities for healthcare. QC, harnessing the pr...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003503033-10

Performance of computational algorithms to deconvolve heterogeneous bulk ovarian tumor tissue depends on experimental factors

Ariel A. Hippen, Dalia K. Omran, Lukas M. Weber, Euihye Jung et al. • Genome Biology (2023)

Abstract Background Single-cell gene expression profiling provides unique opportunities to understand tumor heterogeneity and the tumor microenvironment. Because of cost and feasibility, profiling bulk tumors remains the primary population-...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s13059-023-03077-7

Metabolic Flexibility to Predict Lifestyle Interventions Outcomes (MEPHISTO): Protocol for Predictive Validation Study and Randomized Controlled Trial

Monika Ludlova, Kateřina Koudelková, Jitka Pallova, Barbora Koudelkova et al. • JMIR Research Protocols (2025)

BackgroundWeight loss is a cornerstone of obesity treatment and diabetes mellitus type 2 (T2D) prevention, but its implementation in clinical practice is limited by its perceived burden and variability in response. Personalizing interventio...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.2196/67570

The Role of iSchools in Medical Informatics

Saira Naim Haque, Carsten S. Østerlund, Madhu C Reddy • Illinois Digital Environment for Access to Learning and Scholarship (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) (2010)

Similar to iSchools, healthcare is an interdisciplinary field that encompasses heterogeneous environments (e.g., hospitals, clinics, home) and perspectives. However, medical informatics research focuses mainly on technical solutions to narr...

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Artificial intelligence-driven anthropometric assessment for young children: evaluating the accuracy and practicality of a digital image-based length and weight prediction tool

Fabian Yap, Daniel Chan, Mei Chien Chua, Matthew Hadimaja et al. • BMJ Health & Care Informatics (2025)

Background Monitoring early childhood growth is vital, as growth faltering could indicate nutritional or health issues requiring prompt intervention. Our study’s aim was to assess the performance of a length-weight artificial intelligence (...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1136/bmjhci-2025-101540

Impact of a Mobile App (LoAD Calc) on the Calculation of Maximum Safe Doses of Local Anesthetics: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Pietro Elias Fubini, Georges Louis Savoldelli, Tal Sara Beckmann, Caroline Flora Samer et al. • JMIR Research Protocols (2024)

BackgroundLocal anesthetics (LAs) are regularly used to alleviate pain during medical or surgical procedures. Their use is generally considered safe, but exceeding the maximum recommended doses can lead to LA systemic toxicity, a rare but p...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.2196/53679

Income and education predict elevated depressive symptoms in the general population: results from the Gutenberg health study

Jasmin Schlax, Claus Jünger, Manfred E. Beutel, Thomas Münzel et al. • BMC Public Health (2019)

Abstract Background Socioeconomic status (SES) has a strong association with depression or physical and mental health in general. However, as SES is a multifaceted construct these associations are not easy to explain. Further, there are sev...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12889-019-6730-4

Secondary research use of personal medical data: patient attitudes towards data donation

Gesine Richter, Christoph Borzikowsky, Bimba Franziska Hoyer, Matthias Laudes et al. • BMC Medical Ethics (2021)

Abstract Background The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has highlighted once more the great need for comprehensive access to, and uncomplicated use of, pre-existing patient data for medical research. Enabling secondary research-use of patient-data is a...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12910-021-00728-x

Progress with Formalization in Medical Informatics?

A. A. F. van der Maas, A. J. ten Hoopen, Arthur H. M. ter Hofstede • Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (2001)

The prevailing view of medical informatics as a primarily subservient discipline in health care is challenged. Developments in both general informatics and medical informatics are described to identify desirable properties of modeling langu...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/jamia.2001.0080126 PMC: 134552

Medical Informatics as a Concept and Field-Based Medical Informatics Research: The Case of Turkey

Muhammet Damar, Tuncay Küme, İbrahim Yüksel, Ali Emre Çetinkol et al. • Düzce Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi (2024)

Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the position of Turkey in the field of Medical Informatics and assess the general structure of research by analyzing Medical Informatics research with bibliometric methods. Material and Methods: In this stu...

OPENALEX cc-by-nc-nd DOI: https://doi.org/10.18678/dtfd.1410276

Data for: Terrain units, land use/cover, and gross primary productivity of the largest fluvial basin in the Brazilian Amazonia/Cerrado ecotone: The Araguaia River Basin

Antonio Couto, Junior, Pedro Martins, Edson Sano, Eder Martins et al. • Data in Brief (2021)

Integrity of most of tropical wetlands is threatened because they are often considered freely available resources of land and water. The Araguaia River Basin is one of the Brazilian basins most influenced by tropical seasonal floods, in add...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.dib.2020.106636

Medical Informatics in Morocco: Casablanca Medical Informatics Laboratory

Samir Diouny, K. Balar, Mohammed Bennani Othmani • Yearbook of Medical Informatics (2007)

BACKGROUND: In 2005, Medical Informatics Laboratory (CMIL) became an independent research unit within the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Casablanca. CMIL is currently run by three persons (a university professor, a data processing spec...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0038-1638537