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Mpox as Two Global Health Emergencies: Altered Transmission, Genomics, Clinical Manifestation and Public Health Impact

Sanchita Chakraborty, S.R. Rao, Abhijit Poddar • Infectious Microbes & Diseases (2025)

Mpox virus (MPXV) is the only pathogen that triggered two Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) declarations, first in July 2022 and then again in August 2024. The 2022 outbreak was attributed primarily to clade IIb MPXV,...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1097/IM9.0000000000000196

Antioxidant, Wound Healing Potential and In Silico Assessment of Naringin, Eicosane and Octacosane

Abbirami Balachandran, Sy Bing Choi, Morak-Młodawska Beata, Jeleń Małgorzata et al. • Molecules (2023)

1. Diabetic chronic wounds, mainly foot ulcers, constitute one of the most common complications of poorly managed diabetes mellitus. The most typical reasons are insufficient glycemic management, latent neuropathy, peripheral vascular disea...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/molecules28031043

Resting-state EEG measures cognitive impairment in Parkinson’s disease

Md Fahim Anjum, Arturo I. Espinoza, Rachel C. Cole, Arun Singh et al. • npj Parkinson's Disease (2024)

Abstract Cognitive dysfunction is common in Parkinson’s disease (PD). We developed and evaluated an EEG-based biomarker to index cognitive functions in PD from a few minutes of resting-state EEG. We hypothesized that synchronous changes in ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41531-023-00602-0

Injectable hyaluronic acid-collagen derived hydrogel based on component biomimetic as vitreous substitute

Shuo Wang, Jinhua Chi, Yanting Wang, Ruibao Ju et al. • Materials & Design (2026)

Vitrectomy is a common clinical treatment for fundus disease. Due to the non-renewable nature of the vitreous, artificial vitreous are usually required to replace natural vitreous to perform functions post operation. Silicone oil and gas, a...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2026.115780

Lifestyle interventions to maternal weight loss after birth: a systematic review

Pernille Kjaergaard Christiansen, Mette Maria Skjøth, Mette Juel Rothmann, Christina Anne Vinter et al. • Systematic Reviews (2019)

Abstract Background Over the past decades, there has been an increase in overweight and obesity in women of childbearing age, as well as the general population. Overweight and obesity are related to a later, increased risk of type 2 diabete...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s13643-019-1186-2

Case reports of latent HBV hepatitis in patients after neurosurgical treatment for hypothalamic and pituitary tumors

Kuniyasu Niizuma, Yoshikazu Ogawa, Takayuki Kogure, Teiji Tominaga • BMC Infectious Diseases (2020)

Abstract Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major public health problem worldwide. More than 2 billion people have been exposed to HBV, and about 257 million individuals are chronic carriers of HBV. HBV reactivation has been ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12879-020-04971-2

Reducing Health Anxiety in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease Using Video Testimonials: Pilot Assessment of a Video Intervention

Joel Shor, Yusuke Miyatani, Etsuko Arita, Pohung Chen et al. • JMIR Formative Research (2023)

BackgroundHealth anxiety has many damaging effects on patients with chronic illness. Physicians are often unable to alleviate concerns related to living with a disease that has an impact on daily life, and unregulated websites can overrepre...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.2196/39945

IL-10/STAT5 axis suppresses miR-140 to upregulate B7-H4 expression in RAW264.7 cells

Dandan Zhu, Guo Chen, Guo Chen, Pei Shen et al. • Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology (2025)

IntroductionSchistosomiasis japonica, a zoonotic parasitic disease, induces complex immune regulation during infection. The inflammatory responses and immunosuppressive mechanisms co-exist to maintain immune homeostasis in schistosomiasis. ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1613297

Application of Electronic Learning by Utilizing Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) Methods in Natural Sciences Subjects (IPA) in Elementary School Students Grade 3

Risan Putra Anggara, Purnawarman Musa, Sri Lestari, Suryarini Widodo • Jurnal Teknologi Pendidikan (2021)

Corona Virus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) has stopped all aspects of human life, including the world of education. The Ministry of Education of the Republic of Indonesia has stopped face-to-face teaching and learning activities in schools, repla...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.21009/jtp.v23i1.20203

Adoption and Willingness to Pay for Emerging Dementia Therapies: Evidence from a Nationally Representative Survey

J. Felipe Montano-Campos, Julie Zissimopoulos, Mireille Jacobson, Bryan Tysinger et al. • MDM Policy & Practice (2026)

Objectives: Decisions about emerging disease-modifying dementia therapies involve both treatment uptake and willingness to pay (WTP), reflecting the monetary valuation of treatment benefits. Existing studies often do not distinguish between...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1177/23814683261487187

Integrating clinical and public health knowledge in support of joint medical practice

Jean-Pierre Unger, Ingrid Morales, Pierre De Paepe, Michel Roland • BMC Health Services Research (2020)

Abstract Background Strong relations between medicine and public health have long been advocated. Today, professional medical practice assumes joint clinical/public health objectives: GPs are expected to practice community medicine; Hospita...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12913-020-05886-z

A Predictive Model Based on the Gut Microbiota Improves the Diagnostic Effect in Patients With Cholangiocarcinoma

Tan Zhang, Tan Zhang, Sina Zhang, Sina Zhang et al. • Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology (2021)

Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a malignant hepatic tumor with a poor prognosis, which needs early diagnosis urgently. The gut microbiota has been shown to play a crucial role in the progression of liver cancer. Here, we explored a gut microbio...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2021.751795

Seroprevalence and risk factors of porcine cysticercosis in Mpwapwa district, eastern-Central Tanzania

Justine Daudi Maganira, Noel Mark Makwinya, Beda John Mwang'onde • Parasite Epidemiology and Control (2025)

Porcine cysticercosis, caused by the larval stage of Taenia species, poses significant health and economic challenges in low and lower-middle-income regions. This study assessed the seroprevalence and risk factors associated with the transm...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.parepi.2025.e00445

Prevalence of gastric varices in cirrhotic patients presenting with upper GI bleed at Shifa International hospital: an insidious threat

Talia Azad, Muhammad Umair, Shaheer Alam, Ayesha Ibrar et al. • The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine (2025)

Abstract Introduction Liver cirrhosis (LC) is a serious condition occurring as a result of chronic liver disease. Amongst its various complications, acute variceal bleeding is the most feared, which presents as esophageal, gastroesophageal,...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s43162-025-00573-z

Predicting hospital admissions from individual patient data (IPD): an applied example to explore key elements driving external validity

Rafael Perera, Marjan Van Den Akker, Kym I E Snell, Joerg J Meerpohl et al. • BMJ Open (2021)

Objective To explore factors that potentially impact external validation performance while developing and validating a prognostic model for hospital admissions (HAs) in complex older general practice patients.Study design and setting Using ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-045572

Epigenetic Mechanisms and Nephrotic Syndrome: A Systematic Review

Samantha Hayward, Kevon Parmesar, Gavin I. Welsh, Matthew Suderman et al. • Biomedicines (2023)

A small subset of people with nephrotic syndrome (NS) have genetically driven disease. However, the disease mechanisms for the remaining majority are unknown. Epigenetic marks are reversible but stable regulators of gene expression with uti...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines11020514

Epidemiology and risk factors of dementia

Wiesje M. van der Flier • Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry (2005)

ementia refers to a syndrome that is characterised by progressive deterioration of cognitive functions.Neuropsychiatric symptoms, such as apathy, agitation, and depression, are also common.With increasing loss of function, a patient is grad...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.2005.082867 PMC: 1765715