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Prospective analysis of gait characteristics in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, Oxford, 2020)
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) is a disorder that may lead to functional impairment, including gait abnormalities. Our aim was to analyze gait characteristics in patients with CIDP compared ...
Comparison of Specific IGG and IGA Subclass Levels to Lactobacillus and Streptococcus in Young Healthy Adults
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2020)
Hyperbaric oxygen preconditioning and the role of NADPH oxidase inhibition in postischemic acute kidney injury induced in spontaneously hypertensive rats
(Public Library Science, San Francisco, 2020)
Renal ischemia/reperfusion injury is a common cause of acute kidney injury (AKI) and hypertension might contribute to the increased incidence of AKI. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of single and ...
Community Pharmacists' Attitudes and Professional Practice in Relation to the Patient Safety Incidents
(Assoc Pharmaceutical Teachers India, Bangalore, 2020)
Background: Medicines dispensing is an error-prone activity, therefore potentially jeopardizing patient safety. This study aimed to assess the community pharmacists' attitudes towards the causes of dispensing errors and ...
First Detection of Toxoplasma gondii (Nicolle & Manceaux, 1908) (Eucoccidiorida: Sarcocystidae) in River Waters in Serbia
(Inst Zoology, Bas, Sofia, 2020)
Toxoplasma gondii is one of the most successful parasites in the world. Its life form found in the environment, where it may stay viable for a year or more, is the oocyst, excreted by members of the family Felidae as the ...
The influence of specific aspects of occupational stress on security guards' health and work ability: detailed extension of a previous study
(Inst Medical Research & Occupational Health, Zagreb, 2020)
In our earlier study of security guards, we showed that higher occupational stress was associated with health impairments (metabolic syndrome, diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases) and work disability. The aim ...
IL6 inhibition of inflammatory S100A8/9 proteins is NF-kappa B mediated in essential thrombocythemia
(Wiley, Hoboken, 2020)
This study has been performed to determine the mechanism of activation of the myeloid related S100A proteins by inflammatory cytokines in myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN). Besides microarray analysis of MPN-derived CD34(+) ...
Effect of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy on Fatty Acid Composition and Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Protein 1 in Adult Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Pilot Study
(Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2020)
Objective: Metabolic changes in type 1 diabetes mellitus (TIDM) impair vasodilation, and this leads to tissue hypoxia and microvascular pathology. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) can significantly improve the outcome of ...
Transstadial Transmission and Replication Kinetics of West Nile Virus Lineage 1 in Laboratory Reared Ixodes ricinus Ticks
(MDPI, Basel, 2020)
West Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne agent that has also been isolated from several tick species. Vector competence of Ixodes ricinus, one of the most common tick species in Europe, has been poorly investigated for ...
Isokinetic Testing: Sensitivity of the Force-Velocity Relationship Assessed through the Two-Point Method to Discriminate between Muscle Groups and Participants' Physical Activity Levels
(MDPI, Basel, 2020)
Background: Isokinetic testing has been routinely used to assess the capacities of individual muscle groups. In this study we aimed to evaluate the sensitivity of the force-point (F-v) relationship assessed through the ...