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Can Oscillometry Replace Spirometry as a Major Tool for Lung Function Testing? – An Overview

Jaymohan Unnithan, Srikanth Krishnamurthy, Nandagopal Velayuthaswamy, Nagarajan Srinivasan • Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu (2024)

Developing countries face a huge challenge in managing obstructive lung disorders due to frequency, severity, management, and economic impact. Spirometry has been the popular choice to assess the severity and reversibility of airflow obstru...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.4103/japt.japt_1_24

Mortality trends among hospitalised COVID-19 patients in Sweden: A nationwide observational cohort study

Kristoffer Strålin, Erik Wahlström, Sten Walther, Anna M Bennet-Bark et al. • The Lancet Regional Health. Europe (2021)

Background: It is important to know if mortality among hospitalised COVID-19 patients has changed as the pandemic has progressed. The aim of this study was to describe the dynamics over time of mortality among patients hospitalised for COVI...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2021.100054

Alterations in white matter fiber density associated with structural MRI and metabolic PET lesions following multimodal therapy in glioma patients

Michel Friedrich, Ezequiel Farrher, Svenja Caspers, Svenja Caspers et al. • Frontiers in Oncology (2022)

BackgroundIn glioma patients, multimodality therapy and recurrent tumor can lead to structural brain tissue damage characterized by pathologic findings in MR and PET imaging. However, little is known about the impact of different types of d...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.998069

Computational Neuroscience

Terrence J. Sejnowski A B, Christof Koch, Patricia Smith Churchland • Science (1988)

The ultimate aim of computational neuroscience is to explain how electrical and chemical signals are used in the brain to represent and process information. This goal is not new, but much has changed in the last decade. More is known now ab...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1126/science.3045969

Dynamical Systems in Neuroscience

Eugene M. Izhikevich • The MIT Press eBooks (2006)

Explains the relationship of electrophysiology, nonlinear dynamics, and the computational properties of neurons, with each concept presented in terms of both neuroscience and mathematics and illustrated using geometrical intuition. In order...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/2526.001.0001

Early childhood household instability, adolescent structural neural network architecture, and young adulthood depression: A 21-year longitudinal study

Felicia A. Hardi, Leigh G. Goetschius, Scott Tillem, Vonnie McLoyd et al. • Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience (2023)

Unstable and unpredictable environments are linked to risk for psychopathology, but the underlying neural mechanisms that explain how instability relate to subsequent mental health concerns remain unclear. In particular, few studies have fo...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.dcn.2023.101253

Convergent Adaptation in the Dominant Global Hospital Clone ST239 of Methicillin-Resistant <named-content content-type="genus-species">Staphylococcus aureus</named-content>

Sarah L. Baines, Kathryn E. Holt, Mark B. Schultz, Torsten Seemann et al. • mBio (2015)

ABSTRACT Infections caused by highly successful clones of hospital-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (HA-MRSA) are a major public health burden. The globally dominant sequence type 239 (ST239) HA-MRSA clone has persiste...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1128/mBio.00080-15

Distribution of Soil Extracellular Enzymatic, Microbial, and Biological Functions in the C and N-Cycle Pathways Along a Forest Altitudinal Gradient

Mohammad Bayranvand, Mohammad Bayranvand, Moslem Akbarinia, Gholamreza Salehi Jouzani et al. • Frontiers in Microbiology (2021)

The diverse chemical, biological, and microbial properties of litter and organic matter (OM) in forest soil along an altitudinal gradient are potentially important for nutrient cycling. In the present study, we sought to evaluate soil chemi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.660603

Pharmacological significance of MitoQ in ameliorating mitochondria-related diseases

Lateef Adegboyega Sulaimon, Lukman Olalekan Afolabi, Rahmat Adetutu Adisa, Akinrinade George Ayankojo et al. • Advances in Redox Research (2022)

The Mitochondria is a critical sub-cellular organelle that plays an integral part in a normal cellular process. Besides ATP production, the mitochondria participate in various key cellular processes such as cell signaling, epigenetic regula...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.arres.2022.100037

Medical biotechnology

Findlay, Joshua • University of Salford Institutional Repository (University of Salford) (2016)

Resistance to entering the UK government's modern slavery victim identification mechanism is widespread and part of normal practices of state evasion that shape the lives of large numbers of insufficiently documented people.This article pro...

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Bioentrepreneurship in Medical Biotechnology

Neeti Sharma • Advances in business strategy and competitive advantage book series (2021)

Being a developing sector, biotechnology combines both medical science and various facets of a sustainable environment. Scientific innovations from academics and industry contribute towards the rise of bioentrepreneurship across the world. ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-7411-9.ch012

Medical Biotechnology

Dylan R. Pillai • Clinical Infectious Diseases (2014)

Both the diagnosis and treatment of human disease have undergone radical changes since the seminal discoveries of molecular biology, magnetic resonance imaging, mass spectrometry, and vaccine development, to name but a few. Glick and collea...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciu510

Medical biotechnology

Firdos Alam Khan • CRC Press eBooks (2018)

This chapter explains the role of biotechnology in medicine and explores the process of making antibodies and hybridoma technology. It shows how vaccines are manufactured and discusses the significance of stem cell therapy and the related i...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781315370767-9

Medical Biotechnology

Firdos Alam Khan • CRC Press eBooks (2020)

Biotechnology has many applications in medicine. While dealing with diseases, biotechnology tools and techniques have been used in the prevention, diagnosis, and cure of diseases. Through human genetics, biotechnology has found use in genet...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003024750-9