Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury and Autism: Elucidating Shared Mechanisms by Rahul Singh, Ryan C. Turner, Linda Nguyen, Kartik Motwani, Michelle Swatek, Brandon P. Lucke-Wold

“…Recent data, both preclinical and clinical, show that pediatric TBI and ASD share not only similar symptoms but also some of the same biologic mechanisms that cause these symptoms. …”
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Limitation of switching sensory information flow in flexible perceptual decision making by Tianlin Luo, Mengya Xu, Zhihao Zheng, Gouki Okazawa

“…This switch cost is believed to reflect a limitation in cognitive control, although the bottlenecks remain controversial. Here, we show that humans exhibit a brief reduction in the efficiency of using sensory inputs to form a decision after a rule change. …”
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Healthy lifestyle factors and male perpetration of intimate partner violence: a cross-sectional study in Mwanza, Tanzania by Anna E. Jacob, Gerry Mshana, Neema Mosha, Ramadhan Hashim, Simon Sichalwe, Donati Malibwa, Saidi Kapiga, Philip Ayieko, Heidi Stöckl

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Progressive systemic inflammation precedes decompensation in compensated cirrhosis by Rubén Sánchez-Aldehuelo, Càndid Villanueva, Joan Genescà, Juan Carlos García-Pagán, Elisa Castillo, José Luis Calleja, Carles Aracil, Rafael Bañares, Luis Téllez, Lorena Paule, Rosa María Morillas, María Poca, Beatriz Peñas, Salvador Augustin, Juan G. Abraldes, Edilmar Alvarado-Tapias, Jaume Bosch, Agustín Albillos

“…Methods: This study is nested within the PREDESCI trial, which investigated non-selective beta-blockers for preventing decompensation in compensated cirrhosis and clinically significant portal hypertension (CSPH: hepatic venous pressure gradient ≥10 mmHg). …”
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Effect of Ideal Amino Acid Ratio of Arginine to Lysine on Intake, Nutrient Digestibility, Growth Performance, Antibody Titers of Newcastle Disease and Infectious Bronchitis Disease... by Wahab Liaqat, Urooj Anwar, Asfa Fatima, Azhar Rafique, Riaz Mustafa, Umar Farooq, Faisal Ramzan, Waseem Abbas, Muhammad Farooq Khalid, Muhammad Ashraf, Muhammad Riaz, Muhammad Qamar Bilal, Muhammad Aziz ur Rahman

“…The results of BWG showed that BWG was linearly increased in birds given different Arg/Lys in the grower, finisher, and overall period (<i>p</i> < 0.05). …”
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Bone Loss Prevention of Bisphosphonates in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Yan Hu, Xiaoting Chen, Xiaojing Chen, Shuang Zhang, Tianyan Jiang, Jing Chang, Yanhong Gao

“…Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) which use bisphosphonates in IBD patients were identified in PubMed, MEDLINE database, EMBASE database, Web of Knowledge, and the Cochrane Databases between 1990 and June 2016. …”
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The Genus <i>Chiliadenus</i>: A Comprehensive Review of Taxonomic Aspects, Traditional Uses, Phytochemistry and Pharmacological Activities by Lucinda Villaescusa Castillo, Francisco Zaragozá García, Cristina Zaragozá Arnáez

“…However, the lack of comparative studies among <i>Chiliadenus</i> species and the scarcity of in vivo studies and clinical trials hinder the full realization of its therapeutic potential. …”
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Nutraceuticals and Pharmaceuticals by E. A. Poluektova, A. G. Beniashvili, R. V. Maslennikov

“…To provide a definition and classification of nutraceutical products and to show their significane in modern integrative medicine.Background. …”
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Progenitor Cell Therapy to Treat Acute Myocardial Infarction: The Promise of High-Dose Autologous CD34+ Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells by Joseph C. Poole, Arshed A. Quyyumi

“…Indeed, the past decade has been marked by a number of human trials studying the safety and efficacy of progenitor cell delivery in the post-STEMI setting. …”
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Evaluation of auditory alerting systems for safe electric scooter operations by Tim Walton, Antonio J. Torija, Richard J. Hughes, Andy S. Elliott

“…Results show high missed detection rates for electric scooter operations without an AVAS in typical city soundscapes (90–97%) and an increase in detectability for all AVAS conditions tested. …”
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Disease-Specific Target Gene Expression Profiling of Molecular Imaging Probes: Database Development and Clinical Validation by Lawrence Wing-Chi Chan, Connie Hiu-Ching Ngo, Fengfeng Wang, Moss Y. Zhao, Mengying Zhao, Helen Ka-Wai Law, Sze Chuen Cesar Wong, Benjamin Yat-Ming Yung

“…The retrieved records show that choline kinase beta and glucose transporters were positively and significantly associated with lung cancer among the targets of 11 C-choline and [ 18 F]fluoro-2- deoxy-2-D-glucose (FDG), respectively. …”
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A scoping review protocol on diagnostic strategies to detect occult malignancies in individuals with ischemic stroke. by Jenneke Leentjens, Nicholas L J Chornenki, Janneke Spiegelenberg, Valentina Ly, Dariush Dowlatshahi, Deborah M Siegal

“…<h4>Background</h4>Emerging data show an increased risk of ischemic stroke in patients with a new diagnosis of cancer. …”
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Therapeutic Effectiveness of Plant Medicine in Treating Xerostomia-A Systematic Review by Turaga Amani, Sreedevi Dharman

“…While current treatments often come with high costs and side effects, recent herbal formulations show promise in alleviating symptoms and improving patient quality of life. …”
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Antimicrobial proteins from oyster hemolymph improve the efficacy of conventional antibiotics. by Kate Summer, Qi Guo, Lei Liu, Bronwyn Barkla, Sarah Giles, Kirsten Benkendorff

“…This study is in agreement with growing evidence that AMPPs show specificity and a high capacity for synergism with antibiotics. …”
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Hip Fracture Surgery: Perioperative Outcomes across Different Anesthesia Techniques – A Systematic Review by Sangeetha Chikkegowda, B. Aparna, Malathi Anil Kumar, K Bharath Kumar, Vijayakumar M Heggeri, K. Pushpalatha

“…A systematic review of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) from 2000 onward compared RA to general anesthesia (GA) and evaluated systemic versus regional analgesia. …”
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Exploration of Muscle Fatigue Effects in Bioinspired Robot Learning from sEMG Signals by Ning Wang, Yang Xu, Hongbin Ma, Xiaofeng Liu

“…TbD experiments on Baxter robot with 30 human demonstration trials show that the robot can successfully accomplish the taught task with a generated trajectory much closer to that of the desirable condition where little fatigue exists.…”
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Exploring the role of ESR1 mutations in metastatic hormone receptor-positive breast cancer T cell immune surveillance disruption by Morgane Lopez, Laurie Spehner, Fabrice André, Julien Viot, Evan Seffar, Amélie Marguier, Elsa Curtit, Guillaume Meynard, Erion Dobi, Sylvain Ladoire, Romain Boidot, Romain Loyon, Valentin Derangere, François-Clément Bidard, Christophe Borg, Laura Mansi, Marie Kroemer

“…If ESR1 peptides-restricted lymphocytes were detectable in BC patients, ESR1 mutations promote immune escape at advanced stages. Trial registration ClinicalTrials.gov, NCT02838381. …”
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Syncopes and clinical outcome in heart failure: results from prospective clinical study data in Germany by Djawid Hashemi, Moritz Blum, Meinhard Mende, Stefan Störk, Christiane E. Angermann, Sabine Pankuweit, Elvis Tahirovic, Rolf Wachter, Burkert Pieske, Frank Edelmann, Hans‐Dirk Düngen, the German Competence Network for Heart Failure

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How Can Brain Learn to Control a Nonholonomic System? by Noriyasu Homma, Shinpei Kato, Takakuni Goto, Ivo Bukovsky, Ryuta Kawashima, Makoto Yoshizawa

“…Humans can often conduct both linear and nonlinear control tasks after a sufficient number of trials, even if they initially do not have sufficient knowledge about the system's dynamics and the way to control it. …”
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Mouthwash with Active Oxygen (blue®m) Reduces Postoperative Inflammation and Pain by Bruna Marca Mattei, Soraia A. W. Imanishi, Grasieli de Oliveira Ramos, Paloma Santos de Campos, Suyany Gabriely Weiss, Tatiana Miranda Deliberador

“…Then, the level of tissue inflammation was assessed, by the number of pixels, using ImageJ® software. The main results show that the blue®m mouthwash was widely accepted by patients, reducing their pain. …”
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