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Healthcare management

Konrad Obermann, Christian Thielscher • Medical economics (2021)

Management: history and terminology Healthcare management is often defined as leadership and direction in organizations that deliver health-related services – such as hospitals, pharmaceutical companies and health maintenance organizations ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781788211918.006

Prevalence of Constipation in Elderly and Its Association With Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Cross-Sectional Study

Fei Wang, Fei Wang, Min Fei, Min Fei et al. • Frontiers in Neuroscience (2022)

BackgroundConstipation and dementia have similar epidemiological characteristics. Changes in intestinal flora and characteristics of the brain-gut axis play roles in the pathogeneses of the two diseases, suggesting that there may be a close...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2021.821654

Calliphoridae Flies in Medical Biotechnology

A. Yu. Yakovlev, Anastasia A. Kruglikova, Sergey I. Chernysh • Entomological Review (2019)

Blow flies (Diptera, Calliphoridae) and their medical applications have attracted the attention of biologists and doctors for more than a century. The best known is the use of “surgical maggots” in the treatment of infected wounds and ulcer...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1134/s0013873819030023

Formation and stability of oil-in-water nanoemulsions containing rice bran oil: <it>in vitro </it>and <it>in vivo </it>assessments

Rocha-Filho Pedro A, Oliveira Gustavo C, Viera Gisely S, Bortoloto Josiane et al. • Journal of Nanobiotechnology (2011)

Abstract Background Nanoemulsions have practical application in a multitude of commercial areas, such as the chemical, pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. Cosmetic industries use rice bran oil in sunscreen formulations, anti ageing prod...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/1477-3155-9-44

Antibody response after pneumococcal vaccination in a large cohort of Italian children and adolescents with Down syndrome

Antonio Musolino, Marco Roversi, Mariateresa Romaniello, Vittorio Scoppola et al. • Vaccine: X (2025)

Introduction: Pneumococcal vaccination has significantly decreased the burden of invasive pneumococcal disease in the general population, however studies on effectiveness in Down syndrome (DS) are heterogeneous. In this cross-sectional stud...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.jvacx.2025.100744

Photodynamic and photothermal bacteria targeting nanosystems for synergistically combating bacteria and biofilms

Xiao Wang, Wenxuan Shi, Yu Jin, Zhuoyuan Li et al. • Journal of Nanobiotechnology (2025)

Abstract The escalating hazards posed by bacterial infections underscore the imperative for pioneering advancements in next-generation antibacterial modalities and treatments. Present therapeutic methodologies are frequently impeded by the ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12951-025-03126-2

Reimbursement Legislations and Decision Making for Orphan Drugs in Central and Eastern European Countries

Krzysztof Piotr Malinowski, Paweł Kawalec, Wojciech Trąbka, Marcin Czech et al. • Frontiers in Pharmacology (2019)

BackgroundReimbursement policies influence access of patients to orphan drugs in the European countries.ObjectivesTo provide a comprehensive description of orphan drug reimbursement policies and to assess reimbursement decision-making proce...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2019.00487

Extramedullary plasmacytoma of the oral cavity metastasising to both kidneys in a dog

Kyung Ho Park, Tae‐Un Kim, Hyun‐Woo Park, Seoung‐Woo Lee et al. • Veterinary Medicine and Science (2023)

Abstract Background Most extramedullary plasmacytomas (EMPs) aresolitary and located in the head and neck region. They may also occur in the visceral parts of the body. Objectives Here, we report a case of oral EMP followed by neoplastic pl...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/vms3.1086

Chromosomal Instability in Various Generations of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Following the Therapeutic Radiation

Majid Sadeghi Moghadam, Hosein Azimian, Jalil Tavakol Afshari, Mohammad Taghi Bahreyni Toossi et al. • Stem Cells International (2023)

Background. Radiotherapy is a crucial treatment for most malignancies. However, it can cause several side effects, including the development of secondary malignancies due to radiation-induced genomic instability (RIGI). The aim of this stud...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1155/2023/9991656

Impact of Prolonged COVID-19 Lockdown on Body Mass Index, Eating Habits, and Physical Activity of University Students in Bangladesh: A Web-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Md. Jamal Hossain, Foyez Ahmmed, Md. Robin Khan, Parisa Tamannur Rashid et al. • Frontiers in Nutrition (2022)

ObjectivesThis current study aims to assess the prevalence and factors associated with body mass index (BMI), dietary patterns, and the extent of physical activities among university students following the prolonged coronavirus disease 2019...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2022.873105

Expanding the genetic spectrum of hereditary motor sensory neuropathies in Pakistan

Asif Naveed Ahmed, Lettie E. Rawlins, Niamat Khan, Zakir Jan et al. • BMC Neurology (2024)

Abstract Background Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy (HMSN) refers to a group of inherited progressive peripheral neuropathies characterized by reduced nerve conduction velocity with chronic segmental demyelination and/or axonal dege...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12883-024-03882-y

Curcumin and Curcuma longa L. extract ameliorate lipid accumulation through the regulation of the endoplasmic reticulum redox and ER stress

Hwa-Young Lee, Seung-Wook Kim, Geum-Hwa Lee, Min-Kyung Choi et al. • Scientific Reports (2017)

Abstract For this study, we examined the effects of curcumin against acute and chronic stress, paying specific attention to ROS. We also aimed to clarify the differences between acute and chronic stress conditions. We investigated the effec...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-06872-y

Regulatory requirements for the registration of generic medicines and format of drug dossiers: procedures in Sri Lanka in comparison with selected regulatory authorities

D. Thambavita, P. Galappatthy, R. L. Jayakody • Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice (2018)

Background The regulatory requirements for approval of generic medicines and the format of compiling drug dossiers vary among regulatory authorities. The variation is particularly wide between High-income countries (HIC) and lower and middl...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s40545-018-0141-2

Maternal dietary fiber intake during pregnancy and child development: the Japan Environment and Children's Study

Kunio Miyake, Sayaka Horiuchi, Ryoji Shinohara, Megumi Kushima et al. • Frontiers in Nutrition (2023)

BackgroundAnimal studies have shown that maternal low-fiber diets during pregnancy may impair brain development and function in offspring, but this has not been validated by epidemiological studies. The aim of this study was to investigate ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2023.1203669

Toplumsal Cinsiyet Eşit(siz)liğinin Eleştirel Analizi: Kızılcık Şerbeti Örneği

Aykut Sığın, Cansu Çakır • Sakarya Üniversitesi Kadın Araştırmaları Dergisi (2024)

Toplumsal cinsiyet eşitsizliği toplumsal yaşamın bütün katmanlarında gözlemlenebilen bir olgudur. Televizyonda yayınlanan medya ürünleri de toplumsal cinsiyet eşitsizliğinin ve ataerkil ideolojinin yeniden üretilmesi noktasında önemli bir r...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.61158/saukad.1460089

Introduction to Communication Studies

Roger Elbourne, JOHN FISKE, A. McHoul, Marga Kreckel • British Journal of Sociology (1984)

+ 1 weekly conference (beginning 19 September) McDonald--Harrington G10 You must register for the conference separately; check Minerva for days and times.As the only required course...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/590983