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View article: Correction: Adeel et al. Oxygen Consumption (VO2) and Surface Electromyography (sEMG) during Moderate-Strength Training Exercises. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 2233
Correction: Adeel et al. Oxygen Consumption (VO2) and Surface Electromyography (sEMG) during Moderate-Strength Training Exercises. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 2233 Open
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View article: Enhancing Whole-Person Care Through Mindfulness: Qualitative Insights from Patients with Parkinson’s Disease
Enhancing Whole-Person Care Through Mindfulness: Qualitative Insights from Patients with Parkinson’s Disease Open
Objectives Mindfulness has emerged as a promising mental health and wellness practice, but perceptions and experiences regarding its use for chronic illness care have not been well elucidated. This study explored the perceptions and experi…
View article: The Gaming Revolution in History Education: The Practice and Challenges of Integrating Game-Based Learning into Formal Education
The Gaming Revolution in History Education: The Practice and Challenges of Integrating Game-Based Learning into Formal Education Open
This study conducts a comprehensive literature review to explore the potential and challenges of integrating game-based learning (GBL) into formal history education. Given the increasing interest in the educational value of games, this rev…
View article: Effects of Meditation and Yoga on Anxiety, Depression and Chronic Inflammation in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Effects of Meditation and Yoga on Anxiety, Depression and Chronic Inflammation in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial Open
Introduction: Clinical guidelines recommend a holistic approach to Parkinson’s disease (PD) care, yet randomized trials examining mindfulness-based interventions in this context are scarce. This study investigated the effects of two mindfu…
View article: Hypoalbuminemia and cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury
Hypoalbuminemia and cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury Open
Background Cisplatin binds to serum albumin in the body at a rate of 90%, and high levels of free cisplatin are a significant cause of its nephrotoxicity. Therefore, hypoalbuminemia theoretically poses a significant risk factor for cisplat…
View article: Copper Sulfide Nanorod-Embedded Urinary Catheter with Hydrophobicity and Photothermal Sterilization
Copper Sulfide Nanorod-Embedded Urinary Catheter with Hydrophobicity and Photothermal Sterilization Open
The high prevalence of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) is causing significant concern in healthcare systems. Antibacterial urinary catheters have been developed to prevent CAUTIs in clinical application. In this work,…
View article: SPORTU: A Comprehensive Sports Understanding Benchmark for Multimodal Large Language Models
SPORTU: A Comprehensive Sports Understanding Benchmark for Multimodal Large Language Models Open
Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) are advancing the ability to reason about complex sports scenarios by integrating textual and visual information. To comprehensively evaluate their capabilities, we introduce SPORTU, a benchmark des…
View article: Effect of robotic training on the mobility of children with cerebral palsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Effect of robotic training on the mobility of children with cerebral palsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials Open
In this study, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the effect of robotic training on the mobility of children with cerebral palsy. The PubMed, Cochrane Library, PEDro, and Embase databases were searched for re…
View article: Size and charge effects of metal nanoclusters on antibacterial mechanisms
Size and charge effects of metal nanoclusters on antibacterial mechanisms Open
View article: LBA40 Phase III double-blind randomized placebo controlled trial of atezolizumab in combination with carboplatin and paclitaxel in women with advanced/recurrent endometrial carcinoma
LBA40 Phase III double-blind randomized placebo controlled trial of atezolizumab in combination with carboplatin and paclitaxel in women with advanced/recurrent endometrial carcinoma Open
View article: Characteristics of individuals who frequently use emergency departments in Hong Kong: a region-based cohort study
Characteristics of individuals who frequently use emergency departments in Hong Kong: a region-based cohort study Open
Introduction: This study analysed the characteristics and healthcare needs of emergency department (ED) users, and identified factors that contribute to frequent ED use. Methods:Using the Clinical Data Analysis and Reporting System of the …
View article: Supplementary Methods from Glutathione <i>S</i>-Transferase Mu2 Suppresses Cancer Cell Metastasis in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Supplementary Methods from Glutathione <i>S</i>-Transferase Mu2 Suppresses Cancer Cell Metastasis in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Open
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View article: Data from Glutathione <i>S</i>-Transferase Mu2 Suppresses Cancer Cell Metastasis in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Data from Glutathione <i>S</i>-Transferase Mu2 Suppresses Cancer Cell Metastasis in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Open
Glutathione S-transferase mu2 (GST-M2) is a phase II detoxification enzyme. Low expression of GST-M2 in lung cancers is due to hypermethylation of its promoter. Lung cancer with the GST mu-null genotype is associated with shorter su…
View article: Supplementary Figure Legend from Glutathione <i>S</i>-Transferase Mu2 Suppresses Cancer Cell Metastasis in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Supplementary Figure Legend from Glutathione <i>S</i>-Transferase Mu2 Suppresses Cancer Cell Metastasis in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Open
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View article: Supplementary Methods from Glutathione <i>S</i>-Transferase Mu2 Suppresses Cancer Cell Metastasis in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Supplementary Methods from Glutathione <i>S</i>-Transferase Mu2 Suppresses Cancer Cell Metastasis in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Open
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View article: Supplementary Figure 1 from Glutathione <i>S</i>-Transferase Mu2 Suppresses Cancer Cell Metastasis in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Supplementary Figure 1 from Glutathione <i>S</i>-Transferase Mu2 Suppresses Cancer Cell Metastasis in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Open
PDF file - 636K, Supplementary Figure 1. Expression was analyzed by RT-PCR of total RNA (2 μg) amplified by RT-PCR.
View article: Supplementary Figure 1 from Glutathione <i>S</i>-Transferase Mu2 Suppresses Cancer Cell Metastasis in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Supplementary Figure 1 from Glutathione <i>S</i>-Transferase Mu2 Suppresses Cancer Cell Metastasis in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Open
PDF file - 636K, Supplementary Figure 1. Expression was analyzed by RT-PCR of total RNA (2 μg) amplified by RT-PCR.
View article: Supplementary Figure Legend from Glutathione <i>S</i>-Transferase Mu2 Suppresses Cancer Cell Metastasis in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Supplementary Figure Legend from Glutathione <i>S</i>-Transferase Mu2 Suppresses Cancer Cell Metastasis in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Open
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View article: Data from Glutathione <i>S</i>-Transferase Mu2 Suppresses Cancer Cell Metastasis in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Data from Glutathione <i>S</i>-Transferase Mu2 Suppresses Cancer Cell Metastasis in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Open
Glutathione S-transferase mu2 (GST-M2) is a phase II detoxification enzyme. Low expression of GST-M2 in lung cancers is due to hypermethylation of its promoter. Lung cancer with the GST mu-null genotype is associated with shorter su…
View article: Effectiveness of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Combined with Visual Feedback Training in Improving Neuroplasticity and Lower Limb Function after Chronic Stroke: A Pilot Study
Effectiveness of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Combined with Visual Feedback Training in Improving Neuroplasticity and Lower Limb Function after Chronic Stroke: A Pilot Study Open
After a stroke, sustained gait impairment can restrict participation in the activities listed in the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health model and cause poor quality of life. The present study investigated t…
View article: Validating stroke-induced bilateral ankle coordination deficits using bilateral ankle measure relationship with motor functions in lower limbs
Validating stroke-induced bilateral ankle coordination deficits using bilateral ankle measure relationship with motor functions in lower limbs Open
View article: Effectiveness of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Combined with Transspinal Electrical Stimulation on Corticospinal Excitability for Individuals with Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury: A Pilot Study
Effectiveness of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Combined with Transspinal Electrical Stimulation on Corticospinal Excitability for Individuals with Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury: A Pilot Study Open
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) and transspinal electrical stimulation (tsES) have been proposed as a novel neurostimulation modality for individuals with incomplete spinal cord injury (iSCI). In this study, we integrat…
View article: ROBUST ESTIMATION OF OPEN APERTURE ACTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS USING VIRTUAL SENSING
ROBUST ESTIMATION OF OPEN APERTURE ACTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS USING VIRTUAL SENSING Open
View article: Effectiveness of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Combined With Transspinal Electrical Stimulation on Corticospinal Excitability for Individuals With Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury: A Pilot Study
Effectiveness of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Combined With Transspinal Electrical Stimulation on Corticospinal Excitability for Individuals With Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury: A Pilot Study Open
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) and transspinal electrical stimulation (tsES) have been proposed as a novel neurostimulation modality for individuals with incomplete spinal cord injury (iSCI). In this study, we integrat…
View article: Effectiveness of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Combined with Visual Feedback Training in Improving Neuroplasticity and Lower Limb Function After Chronic Stroke
Effectiveness of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Combined with Visual Feedback Training in Improving Neuroplasticity and Lower Limb Function After Chronic Stroke Open
Background After stroke, patients often experience lower limb motor deficits that interrupt their balance and gait functions and thereby lead to a high risk of falls. Sustained gait impairment can restrict participation in the activities l…
View article: A time-course study of urodynamic analyses in rat models with dopaminergic depletion induced through unilateral and bilateral 6-hydroxydopamine injections
A time-course study of urodynamic analyses in rat models with dopaminergic depletion induced through unilateral and bilateral 6-hydroxydopamine injections Open
The experimental outcomes strongly implied that significant variations in bladder function and VE decline were due to the depletion of DA neurons in the SN region of the brain.
View article: Using High-Definition Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation to Treat Patients with Fibromyalgia: A Randomized Double-Blinded Controlled Study
Using High-Definition Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation to Treat Patients with Fibromyalgia: A Randomized Double-Blinded Controlled Study Open
Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the safety and efficacy of high-definition transcranial alternating current stimulation (HD-tACS) to the left primary motor cortex (M1) in the treatment of fibromyalgia (FM) patients. Methods: In…
View article: Motor Neuroplastic Effects of a Novel Paired Stimulation Technology in an Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury Animal Model
Motor Neuroplastic Effects of a Novel Paired Stimulation Technology in an Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury Animal Model Open
Paired stimulation of the brain and spinal cord can remodel the central nervous tissue circuitry in an animal model to induce motor neuroplasticity. The effects of simultaneous stimulation vary according to the extent and severity of spina…
View article: Phylogeographic Structuring of the Kuroshio-Type Prawn Macrobrachium japonicum (Decapoda: Palaemonidae) in Taiwan and Ryukyu Islands
Phylogeographic Structuring of the Kuroshio-Type Prawn Macrobrachium japonicum (Decapoda: Palaemonidae) in Taiwan and Ryukyu Islands Open
Oceanic currents, biological traits, and geological evidence from historical climate change have shaped the distribution of genetic diversity and demographic history in Macrobrachium japonicum. In this study, we investigated the phylogeogr…
View article: Adjustable Parameters and the Effectiveness of Adjunct Robot-Assisted Gait Training in Individuals with Chronic Stroke
Adjustable Parameters and the Effectiveness of Adjunct Robot-Assisted Gait Training in Individuals with Chronic Stroke Open
The aims of this study were (1) to compare the effect of robot-assisted gait orthosis (RAGO) plus conventional physiotherapy with the effect of conventional therapy alone on functional outcomes, including balance, walking ability, muscle s…